Monday, March 28, 2011
Thursday, March 24, 2011
What is a Paradox anyway???
HW: Chapter 1 Section 2. p. 12-13
¢Define: Goods and services; value; Paradox of value, utility
¢Define; Explain the relationship between these
concepts: Scarcity, Value, utility, wealth
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Next 10 Budget HW
Hw: Explain your choices. Use words: scarcity, trade-off, cost-benefit.
Analyze the arguments for/against one important ‘spending’ item. Look at the alternative choices. Justify your answer.
Do the same for one ‘tax’ or revenue item. You will have to look back online at That page….you do not have to do the Budget Challenge again!!
How would the legalization of marijuana and a marijuana industry impact the budget? What could we save and not cut!
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Thursday, March 3, 2011
supreme court procedures....
Arguing the cases before THE Hollywood Supreme Court
Format of in-class Supreme Court Cases
•1. OPENING STATEMENTS (usually presented by the chief counsel #1, 3)
•Petitioners give their opening statement - 2 to 5 minutes (lawyer #1-2
•Respondents give their opening statement -2-5 minutes (lawyer #3, 4)
•2. REBUTTALS (usually presented by devil's advocate)
•Two minutes for each side to decide how they will rebut the arguments made by their opponents
•Petitioners' rebuttals: 2 minutes
•Respondents' rebuttals: 2 minutes
•Petitioners' rebuttals: 1 minute
•Respondents' rebuttals: 1 minute
•3. Questioning by Supreme Court Justices (2 to 5 minutes)
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•4. CLOSING STATEMENTS (usually presented by associate counsel)
•Petitioners make their closing statements - 2 minutes
•Respondents make their closing statements - 2 minutes
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