The second reason is that reform did not come until political pressure produced bans of certain ufc events. ignoring public outcries of brutality was a huge faux pas. damaging image problems and decreasing profits eventually motivated the ufc to work with state athletic commissions to give athletes a safer and fairer competition. we must keep pressure on the promoters. even competitors with herculean strength deserve a fair fight.

which statement best counters a viewpoint in section three?
a) early promoters of ufc events never worked with state athletic commissions.
b) early promoters of ufc events resisted working with state athletic commissions.
c) early promoters of ufc events were eager to work with state athletic commissions, without public pressure being a necessary inducement.
d) promoters of ufc events were eventually pressured to work with state athletic commissions.

What does the word subordinate mean in this sentence? the office manager spoke to her subordinate in a cordial tone.

This lesson explored netiquette as well as the negative implications of internet use, such as privacy invasions and cyberbullying. what are three online practices that you will change after this lesson? first, list the three things that you'd change. then, describe the new behaviors and explain your reason for adopting them.

In this excerpt from "a modest proposal" by jonathan swift, which important issue does the writer deal with using a satirical tone? some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern about that vast number of poor people, who are aged, diseased, or maimed; and i have been desired to employ my thoughts what course may be taken, to ease the nation of so grievous an incumbrance. but i am not in the least pain upon that matter, because it is very well known, that they are every day dying, and rotting, by cold and famine, and filth, and vermin, as fast as can be reasonably expected. and as to the young labourers, they are now in almost as hopeful a condition. they cannot get work, and consequently pine away from want of nourishment, to a degree, that if at any time they are accidentally hired to common labour, they have not strength to perform it, and thus the country and themselves are happily delivered from the evils to come. a. old, sickly people cannot be hired as laborers because they don't have the physical stamina required for the job. b. old, sickly people and young laborers are useless to the nation because they cannot be productive citizens. c. the economy of the nation is burdened by the poor, the old, and the sickly who survive on charity and handouts. d. the living conditions of the poor and their lack of employment opportunities are serious concerns for the nation. reset next