Describe the differences or sameness of two religious ceremonies or rituals. Example: Judaism vs. Catholicism

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Answer the following questions about the differences and sameness between the religious ceremonies?

How did the leaders of each of the religious ceremonies communicate verbally and nonverbally?
What did the members of each of the religious ceremonies communicate verbally and nonverbally?
What were the nonverbal attributes of each of the places of worship?
Describe the differences in the music.
Did the people wear different clothing?
Was the language different?
What were the differences/sameness in the Comments section about the ceremony?

In other words, don’t choose two churches that are both Christian, or both Hindu, etc. but, choose two religious ceremonies that have fundamental differences. For example, choose a Buddhist ceremony and a Hindu ceremony to describe the differences or the sameness.

The benefits of maintaining your car and how it can prevent problems and costly expenses later down the road

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In this assignment, you will persuade the reader of your point of view by supporting a thesis with objective facts and credible evidence.
You will take a stance on this issue and support your stance with credible evidence in your body paragraphs
Traditional 5 paragraph essay with 1 paragraph introduction, 3 body paragraphs, and 1 paragraph conclusion.
Guidelines:

In order to persuade the audience to accept the position you are advocating in this paper, you will use different kinds of appeals:

ethos (which involves the credibility of the speaker, writer, or authority being cited);
logos (which involves facts, statistics, and logic); and
pathos (which involves emotions).
A good persuasive argument uses credible sources, objective evidence, and emotional hooks to make use of logos, ethos, and pathos respectively.

Be sure your thesis statement is very clear.  It should be a single complete sentence, including both a subject and a predicate, that combine to make claim. Example: The USA should be more competitive in establishing a presence on Mars. 

Your introduction paragraph should include a hook to grab the reader’s attention.  The thesis statement is typically seen in the first paragraph. Your body paragraphs will support the thesis. You should use credible sources and cite them according to the style of your discipline. Your conclusion should reiterate the strongest points from your paper and give the audience something to consider, moving forward.

Requirements:

PURPOSE:  To persuade
AUDIENCE:  The applicable audience for the type of document you’ve chosen to write.
LENGTH:  500 – 750 words (Times New Roman font)
SOURCES:  A minimum of 3 with at least 1 from a professional journal or organization
FORMAT:  The citation style that is appropriate for your discipline

Use only third person (he/she/they) for a more professional tone. Avoid first person (I, my, us, we) and second person (you and your) in your essay

HR- Performance Appraisals

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Traditionally, performance reviews are completed using preset performance appraisal forms or templates. An appraisal form should have detailed framework for measuring performance. Whether you are an employee, HR representative, or manager, you will have to complete and/or review performance appraisals. For this discussion, you will create a performance appraisal template that you believe would benefit the organization you currently or have previously worked for. Prior to beginning work on this exercise, read the article Viewpoint: How to Redesign Your Performance Appraisal Template . Additionally, review several performance appraisal templates available on the Internet.

Article Link: https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topics/employee-relations/pages/viewpoint-how-to-redesign-your-performance-appraisal-template.aspx

Part 1

Create a performance appraisal template that you feel meets the needs of your current or previous position and organization. The appraisal should include a rating scale and five competencies you would recommend the organization to evaluate staff on. At minimum, include a rating scale guideline (i.e., description of what each rating is composed of). Attach your performance appraisal template to the initial post.

Part 2

In the body of your post, explain why you selected the five competencies and how your selections contribute to effective employee performance management, training, and development programs.

Your initial post must be a minimum of 300 words. Cite at least one scholarly source to support your response.

Decline in Elephant Population

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There is a decline in the elephant population in a specific area in Africa. You are an activist trying increase the elephant population. You are required to present a proposed solution to this problem. Create a proposal to solve this elephant problem. Please include the following:

Background Information. (Describe the main biome where elephants are located; describe an ecosystem, and describe 4 other types of biomes)

Name and discuss how elephants are threatened in Africa. (Research)

Discuss how biodiversity can affect the increase and decline of the elephant population.

Differentiate between the types of population growth models that can increase or decrease the elephant population.

Discuss how community populations relate to your proposal.