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  • Ethics and Government Lobbying

    Ethics and Government Lobbying

    Ethics Case Study Is it ethical for a business to lobby government? Businesses can have a great influence on society and consumers. Companies such as BHP Billiton who have revenue of approximately 18.5 US billion dollars can also create substantial pressure on governments. Is lobbying to the government by businesses ethical? There are three basic approaches that will be discussed regarding this issue, code based theory, outcome based theory and the character based theory to

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    Essay Length: 528 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Economical Argument for the Legalization of Marijuana

    Economical Argument for the Legalization of Marijuana

    There is no feasible way to completely abolish drug use in the United States. As with Prohibition of Alcohol in the earlier part of this century, the fight against drugs has backfired. The United States is spending billions of dollars a year to fight a war, which over the last 60 years, has shown that it cannot be won. So let's use a little reverse psychology on the subject. What would happen if marijuana or

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    Essay Length: 528 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Jack
  • Disney Vs French Government

    Disney Vs French Government

    ) The most fundamental requirement for a rational, efficient agreement is he ability of the parties involved to determine their interest in the negotiation in question. How successful were Disney and the French government in: a) Identifying their underlying interests? The interests of each side were quite different. In fact, those of Disney were mainly financial interests, whereas those of the French governments were political and economic. The other distinction highlighted is that the French

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    Essay Length: 1,999 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Micro Economic Perspective

    Micro Economic Perspective

    Introduction A new theme is a beginning of new experiences and a lot of learning. Theme 3 brought forth a lot of new perspectives on the industry- firms and markets. The complexities of decision making and the various aspects of the industry and business, was introduced in this theme along with a taste of all the core subjects of business. Theme 3 did help in preparing me for the next theme and newer experiences. Theme

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    Essay Length: 454 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: July
  • Bush Administration Deletes Women’s Issues Information from Government Websites

    Bush Administration Deletes Women’s Issues Information from Government Websites

    Bush Administration Deletes Women’s Issues Information from Government Websites The Bush Administration has quietly deleted and altered information on women’s issues from government agency websites, a research group has found. A report from the National Council for Research on Women (NCRW), released in mid-April, says the deletion of information on subjects including pay equity and childcare was "apparently [done] in pursuit of a political agenda." At least 25 publications were removed from the website of

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    Essay Length: 829 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Branches of Government

    Branches of Government

    The founders of the United States Constitution knew it was important to form a government that did not allow one person to have too much control. While under control of the British monarchical government, they found that too much power corrupts. Yet government under the Articles of Confederation taught them that there was a need for a strong centralized government. With this in mind, the men wrote the Constitution to provide for three separate, but

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    Essay Length: 1,976 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Yan
  • Economics: Negative Production and Consumption Externalities

    Economics: Negative Production and Consumption Externalities

    Describe and evaluate economic policy measures that can be used to reduce negative consumption and negative production externalities. Economic policy making is often a field of government decision-making or academia that is regularly filled with confusing terminology and definitions to the average person and thus somewhat confusing, this article looks at two of these such terms; �negative production externalities and negative consumption externalities’ and attempts to dissect their nature and makeup to some degree. However,

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    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: July
  • The Reality of the Strain Economics

    The Reality of the Strain Economics

    Have you ever noticed that when you see an economically struggling society that you also see that the culture and social atmosphere is underdeveloped? When a society is struggling economically, often times the people will be more concerned with bettering the economic portion of their society rather than the cultural and social context. Food and money has a funny way of taking precedence over social and cultural activities. For example, in countries such as Brazil,

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    Essay Length: 1,150 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: July
  • Economic-Stock

    Economic-Stock

    As time passed and the stock market progressed, the group came to realize that not everything we had hoped for and expected to occur happened. The stock market is an ever-changing entity, coursing its way up and down the monetary currents. These currents are treacherous and unpredictable and may bring uncountable wealth to those who dare to navigate its precarious waves. However, taking risks does not guarantee success. As our team painfully realized, the more

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    Essay Length: 271 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Edward
  • Malaysian Government Decision on the Banned of the Advertisements Targeting Children

    Malaysian Government Decision on the Banned of the Advertisements Targeting Children

    Marketing Management – Question 1 Introduction We all know that advertising is one of the methods used to create awareness and promotion (Promotion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, 2007). On one hand, the Star reported that Datuk Chua Soi Lek proposed the ban on fast food (Quick Service Restaurants) advertising in Malaysia (Lee 2007). Other the other, the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents Malaysia (4As) is exceedingly concern over the imposition of blanket bans on

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    Essay Length: 594 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Edward
  • Can User Groups Exercise Influence on the Making of Social Policies and Welfare Provision?

    Can User Groups Exercise Influence on the Making of Social Policies and Welfare Provision?

    British social policy has historically been dominated by politicians, academics and practitioners, with recipients of welfare provision and their carers having little say in the shaping and development, or ownership of their services. Over the past few decades there has been significant growth in service user movements who are working to transform discussions, policy initiatives, systems and research within this field (Campbell, 1996; Campbell and Oliver, 1996, cited in Beresford, 2001). The last 15 years

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    Essay Length: 1,940 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Top
  • An Economical Study of Food Supply Chain

    An Economical Study of Food Supply Chain

    An economical study of Food supply chain --A case study of UK Milk supply chain Introduction As the basic element of human live hood and society, with the development of global economy, food supply system has attracted more concern than ever before. People buy food and consume them in their daily life, but as normal consumers, perhaps, no one have a serous consideration about how food have been produced and supplied before at the checkout.

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    Essay Length: 1,295 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Victor
  • Hurricane Katrina: The Economic Impact of Natural Disasters

    Hurricane Katrina: The Economic Impact of Natural Disasters

    Running head: Hurricane Katrina: The Economic Impact of Natural Disasters Hurricane Katrina: The Economic Impact of Natural Disasters Timothy T. Boyd Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Abstract Major natural disasters can do and have severe negative short-run economic impacts. Disasters also appear to have adverse longer-term consequences for economic growth, development, and poverty reductions. Natural disasters cause significant budgetary pressures, with both narrowly fiscal short-term impacts and wider long-term implications for development. On August 29, 2005, one

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    Essay Length: 1,562 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Organizations of National Parks Admit That They Cannot Buy All the Land nor Protect It Single Handedly. Their Method Is to Join Business, Governments, Partner Organizations and Indigenous People Together.

    Organizations of National Parks Admit That They Cannot Buy All the Land nor Protect It Single Handedly. Their Method Is to Join Business, Governments, Partner Organizations and Indigenous People Together.

    Organizations of national parks admit that they cannot buy all the land nor protect it single handedly. Their method is to join business, governments, partner organizations and indigenous people together. Running a national park is fundamentally a business as any other and needs to be financed and managed in order to protect it. Unfortunately, governments of the word have not taken responsibility to run national pars. So it is absolutely understandable that organizations, which have

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    Essay Length: 439 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Yan
  • Economic Systems and Environmental Problems

    Economic Systems and Environmental Problems

    Brett Kelly Economic Systems and Environmental Problems An economy is a system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services that satisfies people’s wants or needs. In any economic system individuals, businesses, and governments make economic decisions about what goods and services to produce, how to produce them, how much to produce, and how to distribute them. There are 4 types of resources that go into creating an economic system, the first being natural

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    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: July
  • Al-Hisbah in Islamic Economics

    Al-Hisbah in Islamic Economics

    Islamic Economics Term Paper Al-Hisbah in Islamic Economics Table of Contents: What is the Al-Hisbah Institution? Al-Hisbah objectives Who are Rijal-al-Hisbah? Qualifications of a Hisbah Official How Al-Hisbah differs than Anti-corruption Procedures of Al-Hisbah References I- What is the Al-Hisbah Institution? The Hisbah is a religious institution under the authority of the state that appoints people to carry out the responsibility of enjoining what is right, whenever people start to neglect it, and forbidding what

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    Essay Length: 578 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Mike
  • Uses of Global Poverty: How Economic Inequality Benefits the West

    Uses of Global Poverty: How Economic Inequality Benefits the West

    The piece done by Daina Stukuls Eglitis really points out the global wealth cap and how it is still very massive in size and growing. It shows the rich getting rich, and the poor countries remain in poverty with little ways to pull themselves out. It comes out to say that the previous administration had been making little progress on the task to close the gap between rich and poor nations, but since of 2002

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    Essay Length: 277 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: July
  • Economic Impact

    Economic Impact

    It is happening everyday all over the world. The rights of human beings are violated in one way or the other. Even after the abolishment of slavery and the advent of equal rights, we still witness hate crimes in this country and the blatant disregard for human rights. That being said, the United States is by far the most diverse nation in the world. With ethnicities from all corners of the world represented in the

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    Essay Length: 1,727 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Victor
  • Government Time Line (rap)

    Government Time Line (rap)

    Seven Years War (War) Britain gets a global struggle on their hands On our American Turf, In 14 to 63 yo, Fight For Land, Sticks, and to beat Indian clans 1765, Britain’s the butch, and we’re the bitch They give us taxes, enough to make us itch So in our 13 colonies, were required for pay for good taxes, To pay off your dept from your seven years war. In October of 1765 Stamp act

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    Essay Length: 372 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Jon
  • Economics in the 1950s

    Economics in the 1950s

    Economics By the 1950s people were beginning to realize that the economy affects every person individually, whether they have a salary of fifty cents to ten million dollars. The security of our jobs and how much we earn doing them, the cost of the goods we buy, the price we pay to borrow money, and the interest we get by saving it are all directly related to the health of the economy. And in the

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    Essay Length: 353 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Artur
  • Thailand Economic

    Thailand Economic

    ECONOMY Overview: Thailand's developing; free-enterprise economy has recovered from the Asian financial crisis triggered by speculation against the Thai baht in 1997-1998. By 2002 Thailand's standard of living had returned to the level prevailing before the financial crisis. The recovery reflected the benefit of reform measures tied to assistance by the International Monetary Fund, direct investment from Japan, the United States, Singapore, and other nations, and surging exports. During 2001-2004 the economy grew at a

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    Essay Length: 486 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Victor
  • Welfare Economics

    Welfare Economics

    Question: If prices for medical care in private markets are considered to be ‘too high’, the Government might choose either to (a) regulate, by fixing prices below the equilibrium price, or (b) subsidise the consumers’ use of these services. Demonstrate the effect of each approach on price and the quantity demanded and supplied. Answer : (a) Because of the high prices for medical care in private sector, the government wants consumers use these services at

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    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Edward
  • Tools of Monetary Policy

    Tools of Monetary Policy

    The Federal Reserve System is the central banking system of the United States. The purpose of the Federal Reserve is to strengthen the financial system. The Federal Reserve has several responsibilities it must perform in order to maintain the flow of money in America. These tasks include supervising and regulating banks, maintain a strong payments system, control the amount of currency that is made and destroyed on a day to day basis, and to implement

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    Essay Length: 882 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Mike
  • Identifying Economic Concepts in the News

    Identifying Economic Concepts in the News

    Positive (or analytical) Economics is objective, without emotion or value judgements. It has to do with "what is," while normative economics has to do with "what ought to be." Positive economics is based on theory, probability, and statistical methods. When searching for positive economic statements I found in the business section of the September 12, 2005 issue of the Toronto Star an article based on the economies foundation and cheaper insurance. This business article

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    Essay Length: 373 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Mike
  • Second Treatise of Government by John Locke

    Second Treatise of Government by John Locke

    In the Second Treatise of Government by John Locke, he writes about the right to private property. In the chapter which is titled "Of Property" he tells how the right to private property originated, the role it plays in the state of nature, the limitations that are set on the rights of private property, the role the invention of money played in property rights and the role property rights play after the establishment of government..

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    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Wendy

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