Absolute value (a physical representation of a concept) 2. equilibrium (the value of a number, without regard to sign) 3. field (unifying topic, subject, or main idea) 4. model ( state of balance between two opposite events) 5. phenomenon (a division of an activity, subject, or profession) 6. theme (fact, event, or circumstance that can be observe)

1. in the debate for the student council election, a student candidate quoted explicit lyrics from a popular song. the school suspended him for two days, in line with school policy. 2. a student sued the school over its policy of holding two proms: one for african american students and one for white students. - are these civil or criminal cases? how do you know? - which court has original jurisdiction in the case: state court, federal court, or the u.s. supreme court? -. where will the case go next if it is appealed?