What arguement is the author making in "lifeboat ethics" the case against the poor?
a. that excessive foreign aid to poorer countries will only make the original problem worse and doom everyone to failure
b. that the earth is like a spaceship and everyone aboard should share responsiblilty for our planets success or failure
c. that poorer nations shouldnt be aloud to recieve food from the world food bank until they have lowered their reproductive rates
d. that racism and ignorance play a large role in the decision whether or not poorer nations are given access to food and resources

He said it was because a private detective sees the dark side of human nature. but whatever the reason, gill landers had an innate suspicion of politicians. when senator randy brill walked into his office on that summer day in august, mopping his flushed features with a monogrammed handkerchief, gill could think of no good reason to change his attitude. he'd only met brill once. that had been two years ago at a country club reception for state political notables. since then, he'd learned all he wanted to know about the senator's sinister reputation. gill sat back in his chair, put his feet on his desk, and fought to keep a poker face. but there was no way he could stop the chill that coursed along his spine like a rush of ice water. 29. in this paragraph, the word notables probably signifies that the persons so described a. would like to be politicians. b. are wealthy people. c. have political influence. d. are contributors to charity.

How do i can change this sentence : a modern physician in a small town not only is proficient in general medicine but surgery as well. to parallel structure?

Which of the following statements would most encourage productive conflict? select all that apply.