Daylight In 1918 was the year when daylight-saving time happened for the first time in the United States in an act created during the World War. The American government offers a lot to the extent of giving an allowance of oil drill on daylight -saving time. This is the day where daylight saving starts at 2 am on second during the third month of the month. During this time, the clocks are usually set forward for an hour. Many things done during this day do not happen as usual due to time change. It only happens only once in a tear. The phrase daylight may be figured as inaccurate since there is no saving of the daylight as the name suggests. During this time of daylight, many of the States in the U.S. does not allow selling alcohol from 2 am to 6 am. There are a couple of advantages that this day has to people. They include the following; traffic safety, conservation of energy, and reduction of crime. The aim of this act during when it was being created…

    The decline in Christianity in America Only one in every five members of generation Z considers attending church as very important for him/her (Barna Group, 2018). Over the recent past, American society has changed significantly as a result of factors such as the increased proliferation of technology and globalization. However, one change that is evident in American society is the significant decrease in the proportion of the people who consider themselves to be Christians. More importantly, fewer Americans attend churches regularly. This paper explores the decline in Christianity in the U.S in terms of the extent of this problem and the potential solution. The Issue, Problem, or Observation To begin with, the proportion of Americans who identify themselves as Christians has decreased, although the country’s general population is on the rise. For instance, there were 233 million adults in America in 2009, and 77% of them were Christians (Pew Research Center, 2019). This means that there were 176 million to 181 million Christians in the country (Pew Research Center, 2019). America’s population has increased since the poll in…

InfoTech in a Global Economy The policy-making and its implementation play a key role in handling various societal and global problems. Policy interventions require a lot of financial resources and may have long-term effects on individuals and nations. The complexity and uncertainty of the outcomes in the policy-making process cause the need to develop effective policy models capable of dealing with the issues. The policymakers utilize the models by capturing essential data for generating evidence. The enhancement of the policy models assists in handling uncertainties and issues of incomplete data. The policy-making process at both the individual and societal level are affected by technology infusion. For instance, the policy-making process is influenced by interactions with the public using social media. As a result, these interactions can enhance the involvement of the public, thus creating transparency in the process. While dealing with the engagement of the population, a large amount of data may need to be processed. Therefore, processing such information as well as addressing conditions of uncertainties may pose challenges for the policymakers. However, technological advance has led to the…

THE GIG ECONOMY INTEROFFICE MEMO To: Investment Firm From: (Insert) Date: February 26, 2020 Subject: Analysis of Uber’s Legal Exposure for the conduct of its Drivers Fundamentally, Uber formulate an in-depth reflection concerning the various legal probes that might arise due to the drivers’ behavior. Uber should have a clear definition of the vital issues and legal jargon associated with the Corporate Governance Law to curtail the chances of breaking the legal articulations, which might translate to adversely impactful implications. Analyzing, understanding, and reflecting on various legal articulations is fundamental to enable Uber to avoid breaching the law, which might translate to operational challenges. There are several principles of the agency whose consideration is essential to allow Uber to continue enjoying functional success. The purpose of this memo is to reflect on the basic principles of the agency which are applicable in Uber’s situation and its working relationship with the employees/drivers, and some of the essential considerations that can enable Uber to avoid legal probes that might translate to failed operations. The Main Principles of the Agency The conduct of…

Current situations in the economy of the US The article presents a story explaining various current situations in the economy of the US. It is a narration of how neoliberalism and globalization came into being and how it has impacted the United States economy. It shows how the economic impacts of globalization resulted in the rise of immigrants to the United States from the Global South during the late 20th Century. This immigration, as a result, bore economy informatization (Joassart). The article is relevant to this week’s themes and resources as it touches on a couple of issues about globalization and neoliberalism worth knowing. It explains an essential aspect of neoliberalism; the attack on programs of social welfare. The article explains how this aspect began with the administration of Reagan. It later continued to unfold in the following government of President Clinton. It also describes the attack on unions and regulation as another important neoliberalism concept. This particular aspect led to the cost of production rising, and it also hinders economic growth. It is here that we get to understand…

Sewell has outstanding views, policy choice and opinions on current issues Terri A. Sewell is a congresswoman serving her fifth term representing Alabama’s 7th congressional district. Sewell is one of the very first women to represent Alabama in congress position. She is also the first black woman to serve in the Alabama congressional district. The congresswoman, Sewell brings to the table her more than 15 years of experience in securities and public finance attorney in the house ways and means committee where she serves as a vice-chair. In the committee, she sits in three subcommittees: the subcommittee on trade, health, worker and family support. Sewell has also held several leadership positions in her short term as a congresswoman. In the 112th congress, she served as the freshman class president. She was also appointed to serve as the Chief Whip Deputy by the democratic Whip James Clyburn. Sewell has outstanding views, policy choice and opinions on current issues. Sewell is an activist with diverse views and opinions on health, economy and budget. She advocates for the creation of jobs, provision of…

The economic progress of China Since opening up to foreign trade and implementing free-market reforms in 1979         Proposal The economic progress of China Since opening up to foreign trade and implementing free-market reforms in 1979 Did China witness an economic prowess after opening up to foreign trade and implementing new market reforms? How did free-market reforms stimulate the economic development of china? This paper gives an in-depth analysis of the rapid economic development of China after its historic reforms of 1979. Moreover, the paper explores the main drivers of the economy in the aftermath of these reforms as well as the key sectors that these reforms had an impact on. In a nutshell, the paper aims at illustrating how the 1979 reforms significantly steered the rapid economic development of China.   Abstract The abstract gives an overview of how the 1979 reforms directly resulted in rapid economic development in China. Introduction Briefly describes what the topic is all about and provide the thesis statement (Claim) Body Discusses explicitly how the reforms impacted or fastened the economic…

Name Professor Course Date The Impact of US foreign policy in Latin America The proceeds informed US foreign policy in Latin America during the cold war of the Second World War. Perceptively, the Second World War had led to the rise of other world powers. The United States and Soviet Russia were inherently in a power struggle that would elevate the winner to world domination. The establishment of the CIA in 1947 by law officially marked a beginning to numerous foreign policies that would enable the US to stamp their authority to the rest of the world. Otherworld powers such as the UK and Japan concentrated on making allies to support their political agenda and international security should the need arise. In Latin America, the US had stakes in mining and the exploration of the various resources available for their economic prosperity. The Cold War The Cold War period was a necessary period that defined US foreign policy in other countries and the politics that followed. During the First World War, the mention of Latin America was slow and impactful.…

        Congressional Elections and Public opinion Institution Name                     Congressional Elections and Public opinion The Congress elections in the United States are scheduled for November, 2020. The elections take place every two years and use popular vote to choose winners. The congressional election comprise of the US House of Representatives and the US Senate. Members of the US House of Representatives serve two year terms. The election of the members takes place during the midterms and the presidential election year.  Various factors affect the outcome of congressional elections such as the incumbency advantage phenomenon, the nature of the primaries, caucus decisions and the general elections (Jacobson & Carson, 2019). The outcome of the elections are important since majority of legislation in the country that determine the composition of the US government is passed at the state level. However, public opinion polls and the midterm elections in the US are known to influence the outcome of elections and are a major part of the electoral process (Donovan et al,…

Student’s Name: Professor’s Name: Course: Date: Commodities in Regards to Social Class Introduction Karl max argues that the process of production dictates the position of an individual in a particular hierarchy. He asserts that the class position in society dictates the ideological and political perception. People of the same class are said to have similar interests in the economy. They work together so that they can advance their interests. Generally, the wealthy people are the ones who own large tracts of land and other commodities such as factories (Lowith, Karl, p.g 35) He seeks to explain the relationship between the status of an individual in society and the class. He concludes, in a society, social status and class are determined through the ownership of property rather than income. Individuals in specific class use their properties to protect their social status. Marx explained that the revolution from the capitalist world to social word was inevitable (Lowith, Karl, p.g 43). This was as a result of socialization of people in large scale production of the commodities. He further asserted that with the…