Think about what you've learned about Hurricane Katrina and the aftermath these last 12 years, and the devastation of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. Compare the similarities of these two social disasters within a sociological and justice perspective. Discuss the destruction, the criticism of the US response, and the costs for the survivors. When discussing the "cost" think beyond financial cost. For example, psychological, emotional, structural, and social. Be sure to think about race, social class, gender, immigration status, language, etc.

Me develop an argument for why buddhism and or confucianism is sometimes referred to a philosophy rather than a religion

Historical vs today's presidents (compare)

Read the quote about government in iran. “we thought that mr. khatami’s victory was a victory for us as well. the election of a more democratic government seemed to be a bright new beginning . . but within less than a year of the election, the journalists, reformists, and intellectuals began to be persecuted by hard-liners in the judiciary and intelligence ministry . .” —camella entekhabifard, “tehran’s eternal youth,” new york times based on this quote, how does camella entekhabifard feel about the iranian government? a. she supports reforms and was disappointed when they did not come about. b. she supports hard-liners who want the supreme leader to have more power. c. she believes reformers should be silenced to keep iran's government strong. d. she supports a more democratic government but opposes freedom of speech.