Grant executed a valid deed conveying a tract of land to Beach City “for the purpose of constructing a planetarium thereon.” Beach City held the property for a number of years, but decided on another site for the planetarium. When presented with an offer to purchase the property by a privately owned garbage collection company, Beach City accepted and conveyed the land to the company. Which of the following statements about the title of the tract of land is true?

Joe and Mary, a husband and wife, each owned an undivided one-half interest in a large tract of land as tenants in common. They have a son, Sam. Joe sold his undivided one-half interest to Sam and Sam’s wife, Wilma, “as tenants by the entirety.” The purchase price was paid by Sam alone.Mary sold her undivided one-half interest to Sam and Sam’s friend, Finn, “as joint tenants with right of survivorship.” Sam and Finn each paid half of the purchase price. Sam later sold and conveyed “all of my right, title, and interest in the tract” to his neighbor, Ned. Ned conveyed his interest to Wilma one day when he needed cash. Sam recently died, survived by Wilma, Finn, and Ned. After Sam’s death, what is Wilma’s interest in the land?

Adam owned a tract of land in fee simple. He conveyed it “to my daughter, Cindy, her heirs and assigns, but if my son, Sam, shall be living thirty years from the date of this deed, then to Sam, his heirs and assigns.” The limitation “to Sam, his heirs and assigns” is

Neil executed a deed to his art gallery “to my daughter, Bella, for her life, and on Bella’s death to her children; provided, however, that if Bella stops painting, to my brother, Jim.” Bella has two children and is still painting. At the time of the grant, what is the best description of the interest of Bella’s two children?

What does a barrier guarantee in OpenMP? Under what circumstances can a barrier be harmful to performance?

Give an example of a code pattern that results in poor cache locality. Then explain how a small change in data layout or loop order dramatically improves performance.

Describe the fundamental difference between SIMD and MIMD. Then explain why many modern CPUs actually contain both SIMD and MIMD characteristics.

We analyzed data from a meta-analysis on the presence of science-stereotypes in children’s drawings. The authors described which databases of published research they searched, which search phrases were used, and which criteria were used to determine which publications should be included or excluded in their analyses. This process is meant to address _____.

Read this description and then select the correct options for each box in the flowchart below: A female seahorse deposits hundreds of fertilized eggs into a male’s brood pouch (a special organ where eggs develop), and then the female swims away to find another male to mate with. The “pregnant” male then spends 14 days carrying the developing offspring in his brood pouch. When the offspring have developed fully, the male releases them into the water. Gamete investment: [1] Parental care: [2] Total parental investment: [3] Sexual selection: [4]

Use the data in the table, which shows the character states for five different traits for in five different species, to answer the following question.    Trait: Species X Species Q Species R Species W Species Y Coat Color brown brown gray brown – Ear Length short short long medium – Tail Length long long long long – Snout Length long short medium extra long – Wings yes yes yes yes yes