Identify which theoretical model of bureaucracy — the Weberian model, the acquisitive model, the monopolistic model, the garbage can model — best describes the NSA in this scenario. Explain your answer.

Imagine a correspondence between thomas hobbes and john locke. first, write a letter from hobbes to locke in which hobbes argues that absolute monarchy is the ideal form of government. then write a second letter from the perspective of john locke in which he answers and refutes hobbes’s argument. even though both hobbes and locke lived during the 17th century and would not have been aware of the enlightened despots the 18th century, be sure to mention how hobbes and locke might have felt about the possibility of these rulers.

Which statement describes absolute and apparent brightness? absolute brightness and apparent brightness are identical ways to describe the brightness of a star. absolute brightness and apparent brightness change with the distance from the star to the observer. absolute brightness depends on the distance from the star to the observer, whereas apparent brightness is always the same. absolute brightness is the actual amount of light produced by the star, whereas apparent brightness changes with distance from the observer.

Which of the following is characteristic of an ethnic religion? a.) the religion has spread far beyond its hearth. b.) the religion is not focused on a particular region. c.) the religion is centered on the message of a prophet. d.) the religion attempts to appeal to people everywhere. e.) the religion does not actively try to convert others