Oil industry lobby groups have been able to strongly influence the texas railroad commission's three commissioners instead of having to influence the governor is an example of how can increase interest group strength.

You are serving on a jury. a plaintiff is suing the city for injuries sustained after falling down an uncovered manhole. in the trial, doctors testified that it will be 5 years before the plaintiff is able to return to work. the jury has already decided in favor of the plaintiff, and has decided to grant the plaintiff an award to cover the following items: a. recovery of 2 years of back-pay ($34,000 for two years ago, and $36,000 for last year, which ends today). assume that it is december 31 and that all salary is received at year end. this recovery should include the time value of money. b. the present value of 5 years of future salary. assume that the plaintiff's salary would increase at a rate of 3 percent per year. c. $100,000 for pain and suffering. d. $20,000 for court costs. assume an interest rate of 7 percent. what should be the size of the settlement?

The missouri compromise angered because congress had allowed slavery to expand into another state. 1.) thomas jefferson 2.) northerners 3.) white southerners 4.) henry clay

Annette suffers from recurrent episodes of gorging on large quantities of food followed bypurging through self-induced vomiting in order to prevent gaining weight. although her weight is well below normal to the point that others see her as "skin and bones," she worries excessively about being fat. she also has impulse control problems in other areas of her life.she is suffering from ) binge-eating/purging anorexia2) restrictive anorexia3) bulimia nervosa 4) binge-eating disorder