In the 1980s, mikhail gorbachev's attempts to change the soviet union resulted in

Tuareg men wear a veil (tagelmust) for all of the following reasons, except

This question is based on the following passage. except for a few pigeons, central park was deserted. mist hung above the chilled grass. patches of old snow, scattered here and there, looked like white puddles. the sun hung just above the horizon, casting red and orange streaks across low-hanging clouds. the portly, gray-haired gentleman jogging down the path looked out of place. for one thing, he was dressed in ordinary street clothes, not a sweat suit. also, every few seconds, he looked anxiously back over his shoulder. coming closer to me, i saw that his face was flushed. he was panting, almost gasping. abruptly, looking this way and that, he moved behind a tree. seeming not to notice my presence, he stood with his back against the trunk, panting heavily. after a moment, he poked his head out to survey the path. it was still empty, except for a squirrel that dashed across the path like a furry dart. i checked my watch. it was now 7: 30. mentally marking the time, i aimed my camera toward the man's face. 20. from the paragraph, you can conclude that the portly man is afraid of something. which one of the following elements gives the strongest evidence for that conclusion? a. he isn't dressed in a jogging suit. b. he's panting. c. he hides behind a tree. d. he's running in a nearly deserted park.

How was life different for poor romans and wealthy romans? a. the wealthy lived in highly populated urban areas, and the poor lived in villas in the country. b. the poor lived on the docks by the sea, and the wealthy lived in highly populated urban areas. c. the wealthy women sold clothing and jewelry in shops, and the poor women managed the farms. d. the wealthy lived in villas in the summertime, and the poor lived in highly populated urban areas.