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Essay (40 points) Why Cities Lose According to Jonathan Rodden in Why Cities Lose, why do cities lose in democracies with winner-take-all elections?  Why do post-manufacturing cities in the U.S. and other democracies tend to overwhelmingly support parties of the left?  Why do winner-take-all districts push elected officials to the right?  To Rodden, why are Proportional Representation (PR) systems better than winner-take-all systems?  Do you agree with his assessment?  Do you agree with Rodden’s assessment that the current level of geographical polarization in the United States is worrisome? 

A nurse observes an assistive personnel (AP) reprimanding a client for not using the call light to ask for assistance before getting out of bed.  The AP tells the client that bed alarms will be used next time if the client does not use the call light.  Which of the following torts is the AP committing?

Congenital hydrocephalus is most often caused by Ih one of the following conditions?

Multiple sclerosis is characterized by Ih form of neuron damage?

This is defined as fully differentiated body part with specialized functions:

The type of injury that results from seizure disorders in cerebral palsy is:

Polarized cells are:

Exaggerated neuronal transmission is often seen as a result of Ih type of injury?

The type of injury that leads to seizure disorders in cerebral palsy is likely:

Brain tumors will likely lead to Ih type of injury?