You are to use the same topic that you chose in the first…

  You are to use the same topic that you chose in the first assignment.  1. What causes homelessness in the United States? 2. Why does the United States have a housing dilemma?  3. What causes illiteracy in the United States? 4. Why does the United States have issues with illegal immigration? (Consider what is happening in other countries.) 5. Why are students dropping out of college in the United States?

The City of Jackson Hole adopted (via a city council vote) t…

The City of Jackson Hole adopted (via a city council vote) the following General Fund budget for the fiscal year: Estimated revenues: Taxes $ 3,000,000 Intergovernmental revenues 1,000,000 Licenses and permits 400,000 Fines and forfeits 150,000 Miscellaneous revenues 100,000 Total estimated revenues $ 4,650,000 Appropriations: General government $ 1,000,000 Public safety 2,000,000 Public works 950,000 Health and welfare 850,000 Miscellaneous revenues 50,000 Total appropriations $ 4,850,000   Other Financing Sources Interfund transfers in $ 300,000   Prepare a summary general journal entry to record the adopted budget at the beginning of the fiscal year.   Using the journal entry you have prepared match the account titles with its corresponding debit or credit and amount.  Some account titles may not have a matching debit or credit and amount.  For these, the proper answer would be “Not Applicable to Budget Accounting”

Essay: You are watching a 3-hour movie about mid-20th centur…

Essay: You are watching a 3-hour movie about mid-20th century weapons manufacturing during the later stages of World War II. You decided to get a jumbo popcorn with extra salt. You neglected to order a drink. You are ¾ done eating the salty popcorn. Describe what occurs when the increased salt load hits your bloodstream. You should include in your essay the following information:   a.     The effect of increased salt on your blood b.     The effect of increased salt on specific portions of your brain                                                i.     Where does the brain sense this change in osmolarity                                               ii.     Where specifically does the brain manufacture hormones specific to this osmolarity                                              iii.     Where does the brain secrete or not secrete hormones specific to this osmolarity                                              iv.     Why the change in osmolarity doesn’t cause massive cerebral edema or cerebral shrinking?                                               v.     What other compensatory mechanisms does the body use to help with the osmolarity that is in close proximity anatomically to the hormone production? c.      What is the effect of the aforementioned hormone on the kidney (be specific about where the hormone is working)? What is the net effect in the body of changing your osmolarity through your diet (salt but no water)?

Essay: Your patient has lost 3 liters of blood. The blood pr…

Essay: Your patient has lost 3 liters of blood. The blood pressure decreased and your kidney compensated. Answer the following questions to receive full credit. a. What does the kidney produce in response to this? b. What does that product do to the afferent arteriole? c. How does that affect glomerular hydrostatic pressure? d. How does that affect glomerular filtration? e. What does the hypotension product do to the efferent arteriole? f. How does that affect the glomerular hydrostatic pressure? g. How does that affect glomerular filtration?