Discussion after reading reports

You will think critically about the report and share your general reflections. Review the discussion questions below and clearly address at least two of the prompts.

Potential Discussion Questions:

What purpose does this study serve?
What information does it bring together?
Are diet and environment the most important dimensions to consider?
The commission acknowledged that discussions of society, culture, economy, and animal health and welfare were not given priority in this report. Do you agree with this choice? Why or why not?
What might be some critiques of the EAT-Lancet report?
Do the report’s dietary changes seem feasible to implement?
Reflect on the idea of scale. What are the benefits of having these recommendations set at a global scale? What are the drawbacks?
Were there parts of this report you didn’t understand? Pose a question to your classmates.
What other thoughts or reactions do you have to this report?
How did reading this report compare to reading the LCAs?
What other global systems need to change in order to achieve food systems change?

readings:
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(19)30447-4/fulltext (read the summary)
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(19)30502-9/fulltext (read fully)

read executive summary (first 2.5 pages) for the uploaded EAT Lancet full report pdf
read in full of EAT-Lancet_Commission_Summary (uploaded)

FINANCE ON THE WEB RISK

Using the Excel File:

1. Pick 3 stocks from the Most Actives List and download the last three years of  monthly adjusted prices for these stocks and S&P 500 Index to Table 1
2. Calculate the monthly retuns  of these three stocks in Table 1
3. Calculate the standard deviations of returns for three stocks and a portfolio with equal investment in three stocks  using Table 5, similar to the TESLA example we did in class. Use the excel function STDEVP to check your answer and enter your findings in Table 2
4. Use the CORREL Function to calculate the Correlation Coefficient of monthly returns for each pair of  stock and enter in Table 3. Whick pair provides the greatest gain from diversification? Why?
5.Calculate the  beta,  market variance and firm specific variance for three stocks and a portfolio with equal investment in three stocks  using the TREND function in Table 4

Mod 12

Please read attached texts and watch videos, and answer all questions.  Must be done in question answer format.
Answer must thoroughly addresses each question, including diverse perspectives when relevant (e.g., explaining arguments for and against a particular approach, or offering cautions when using a particular method)
You must integrate ideas from across all reading attached. Also you should  use specific quotes or examples from the assigned texts as evidence to support arguments. All claims and arguments are supported by specific quotes and examples from the texts.
References must be listed.

In NCD (2018) Segregation SWDs.pdf read only 33-44pp

1. How does racism affect the education of kids with (and without) disabilities?

2. What is disproportionality in special education? What are some possible solutions to this problem?

3. What are some specific things we can do as special educators to create a truly inclusive, accessible classroom for students from diverse racial, ethnic, religious and linguistic backgrounds? Give specific examples and suggestions from the texts and your own area of expertise.

4. What are some questions you have after reading this week’s texts?

osteoporosis

we wrote a research about OSTEOPOROSIS IN Najran City but we only have two things left

1- DEXA scan (Purpose of DEXA scan, Types of DEXA scans, How DEXA is performed, what is the T-SCORE and Z-SCORE)

2-Discussion (We want to compare our statistical data with other statistic that we have )