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Court Consideration of Divorce Claims in Which a Prenuptial Agreement Was Concluded
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nglish law regarding prenuptial agreements is based upon both policy considerations and the mandate that Parliament must change the law, the bench cannot.... Among the policy considerations taken into account by family law courts are that, if a spouse is left without any means of support, then a third party must support her, sometimes the state, and that a wife cannot “barter away” her right to spousal support.... 2 The court also reviewed the policy considerations stated by the law commission, that the unenforceability of prenuptial agreements in England has a chilling effect on marriage, in that wealthy individuals might be hesitant to get married if their wealth could not be protected....
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Whither Information Governance
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Seeking to understand the way in which this takes place within the constraints of the law and within the cultural understanding of the importance and if possible to even state, “right” to privacy, is a topic of profound importance to any well developed study of privacy and privacy issues (Mundie, 2014).... imilarly, with respect to the response that such a topic caused within the mind of this particular reader, it was one that struck at the very core of privacy law and seeking to engage and answer questions with relation to why privacy law has not been defined to a more appropriate extent than it currently is....
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Customer Issues in Financial Services
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However, it is necessary to have provided robust justification for their pronouncements which need not always cater to public opinion.... n the context of the Contract Act under English law, it could be said that the contracting parties do not wish to exploit the situation for their own advantage.... t their discretion, it is possible for claim settling financial institutions to point out certain flaws which being a vitiation of the Contract law, however minor, is determinable to revoke or grossly undervalue the claims and its eventual settlement....
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Which Method of Statutory Construction Makes the Most Sense in Today's World
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One of the foremost aspects of the modern equal protection principle states that a scenario devoid of classification and divisions can exist only when one would be assured of a system with no violation of equal protection.... This a student fresh our of high school would in most cases not have, moreover, most law schools expect their students to have a knowledge of the basics of law and ethics which again is a difficult task to inculcate within a student not 18 years of age....
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Intellectual Property Rights And Management System In Saudi Arabia
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The Grand Mufti of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has issued a Fatwa declaring software piracy in violation of Islam that is Duty-Based in nature, based in the fact that all Muslims are to honour contracts and seek to better themselves.... public reception of an IP protection programme could lead to mistrust.... The idea of affordable IP protection might seem too perfect to the public.... mplementation of a system that is made available to the public, both internationally and domestically, comes with inherent human risks as well as physical and environmental threats that must be assessed (Wold et al....
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The Four Principles Approach to Health Care Ethics
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This case study "The Four Principles Approach to Health Care Ethics" seeks to look into four principles related to the way of conduct in health and explain them.... It explores the advantages and disadvantages to which various theories that support principlism are pointed out.... ... ... ... The intention of this study is the Four Principles Approach, also known as 'principlism'....
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Threats and Security Measures at International Airports
67 pages (16750 words) , Download 3 , Dissertation
Along with criminal threats, airport security is threatened by accidental threats such as short-circuiting, fire outbreak, gas leakage, fuel leakage, natural disaster and much more.... The dissertation 'Threats and Security Measures at International Airports' explores the topic of security at airports of developed countries, among the main threats are called terrorist menace, a vulnerability of the computer-based air traffic control system, access control in protected areas etc....
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Methamphetamine Abuse
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It has been reported that methamphetamine abuse, manufacturing, control, and accidental or unintentional exposure, all have been associated with health hazards, which have grown into a significant public health problems with no easy solutions (Spoth, Clair, Shin, & Redmond, 2006).... Thus the objectives of this research are to study and critically review information on methamphetamine abuse history and epidemiology, processes and materials employed in the manufacturing of illegal methamphetamine, so an analysis of hazards and risks for the first responders and public associated with such illegal laboratories...
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MSc Computer System Security RFID
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A news article [24] related to a school puts a chip on pupils, the school is located in Edenthorpe, England named as Hungerhill; an immense violation of privacy was detected in a student tracking project that was started as a pilot project on ten students in February 2007.... [50] "Dutch public Transit Card Broken: RFID replay attack allows free travel in The Netherlands," Department of Computer Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, VU University, Amesterdam [Online]....
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The organizational redesign with information systems
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According to law and Perez (2005), the analysis of an organization's information system utilizes the critical success factors of an organization with a view of determining if the information system effectively helps the firm to succeed in meeting its goals and objectives.... law and Perez (2005) emphasize that information systems of firms have utilized the internet technology to enable them connect to their clients through direct communication via the firm's websites....
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Corporate Governance and Earnings Management in Saudi Arabian Family-Controlled Companies
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It also aims at contributing to public discussions and shaping political agenda of the company on the role of the country's corporate sector in realizing financial sustainability. ... Prior studies in this topic have shown that earnings management, in a common feature in public companies but less prevalent in case where a high level of board independence exists in a company.... ost of the Literature on the issue of earnings management focuses on public ownership companies (Simeon 2000)....
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The Contract Law of Australia
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In the article 'The Contract law of Australia' the author discusses the issue when seller shall not be liable for loss or damage due to delay in the manufacture, shipment, or delivery resulting from any cause beyond seller's direct control or due to compliance with any regulations, orders.... International Business law ...
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US and Vietnam War
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Congress showed little interest in providing military equipment or financial support to America's longtime ally, South Vietnam.... Once an ill-conceived vital American interest was created, a series of decisions followed.... No one seemed interested in such critical questions as the nature of the war, why the United States chose to fight the way it did, how North Vietnam had prevailed, the relationship of political objectives to military strategy, or the lessons that could be derived from the public diplomacy and secret negotiations that had characterized so much of the conflict....
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Citizenship Education in Hong Kong
50 pages (10112 words) , Download 1 , Capstone Project
The paper "Citizenship Education in Hong Kong " highlights that citizenship education is important.... The curriculum of schools within Hong Kong should incorporate topics of citizenship education that are relevant, practical, and applicable in daily lives.... ... ... ... Students need to be equipped with a good understanding of their background and present societal conditions....
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Social Work Theory & Practice
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This is the rationale as to the role and responsibility of government in the realm of public health.... It further allows for a person to be removed from a public place to a place of safety where it is in the interests of that person or where it is necessary to protect other people (Scottish Executive, 2003).... Mental health law is about securing benefits for, and protecting the rights of, people with a mental disorder.... hat are unique in the current law is the new mechanisms it puts into place....
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Litigation and Management in the UK Fire and Rescue Service
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Principles of public law.... ritical to a legal system is the principle of law that governs law and order.... Firstly, the legal system is mandated to set limits on the powers of the various public authorities that operate within the systems jurisdiction.... And finally, legal systems impose legal responsibilities on public authorities to secure citizen's safety and welfare. ... The United Kingdom legal system has been grounded in the principle of common law....
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Ethical Leadership in Tesco Plc
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he agency theory highlights the board as a monitor of management activities to minimize agency costs, with the interest of the shareholders in focus.... Contracts tend to be incomplete and are subject to hazards because of the nature of people which include self-interest, bounded rationality, risk aversion (Lubatkin, Lane, Collin & Very, 2005).... While the agency theory aims to minimize the agency costs it is based on the self-interest of the individualized actors....
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Juvenile Offenders with Life Sentences
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It's clear that a proposed study of the effects of this sentence on these offenders will allow for a better understanding of the effects of the imposed consequence of their criminal actions.... A proposed study of the effects of this sentence on these offenders will allow for a better understanding of the effects of the imposed consequence of their criminal actions....
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Registered Nurse Safe Staffing Act Policy Analysis
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Even with a median income range as a registered nurse at approximately $65,000 annually, it is not providing the type of incentive to interest new students to fill the impending void in the nursing career.... Nurses and other healthcare-related stakeholders have significant clout from many special interest organizations that have the resources, social and media exposures, and legislative support required to back nurses that believe H.... This is also supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation which has published a newsletter describing potential innovations in nursing to fuel more interest in undoing the current and projected future shortages in the nursing profession....
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Reasons behind Britains decision to participate in World War I
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Russia's increasing interest in Dardanelle (the location where Black sea opens up into the Mediterranean) was another critical aspect for Britain since this encouraged a free flow of its trading and war ships all across Europe.... Germany's strategy to become a well-equipped and impressive naval power was against the interest of Britain.... However, the public and governmental urge to maintain sole authority and superiority throughout European region and the world prevailed profoundly....
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Class, Democracy and Resistance In Contemporary Thailand
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On the one hand, there is a group that has long been a victim of historical injustices and seeks to be heard by the center and it does so by supporting a strongman whose political career has been riddled by charges of corruption and misfeasance in public office (see: Chaturon, 2009)....
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The Diplomatic Role of Residual US Forces in Iraq
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he US Government Accountability Office however, has questioned whether these arms sales, among the largest ever proposed by a US administration, are in the national interest.... ?Large-scale breakdowns in public order are usual in the aftermath of international armed interventions by the UN, or in this case by the Coalition of the Willing, in societies emerging from brutal oppression such as Saddam's Iraq (Perito 5); for this reason, police reform will always be difficult even with new equipment and better training, because officers will be under great stress to perform in an effective and accountable manner....
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Major Issues in Social Welfare
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By virtue of the legislation, social workers are under the obligation to formulate and stick to ethical codes of practice which protect clients' the right to life and guarantee them freedom from demeaning treatment, unreasonable detention, and from violation of their private life (Fortin, 2009).... On the one hand, the ethical dilemma of respecting the law and breaching it when the situation calls for meeting the needs of the vulnerable clients; and safeguarding the privacy of their parents on the other hand is really challenging (Glasby, 2012)....
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Electronic Money Challenges and Solutions
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A given cryptographic technique may be based on either private keys or public/secret key pairs.... public key infrastructure (PKI) rests atop encryption and in turn supports online payments. ... This has been a concern for companies, individuals, government and law enforcement agencies....
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Beef Hormone Dispute and Global Trade
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s a result of this EU decision, the United States government had come under intense pressure from Monsanto, the multinational chemical manufacturing giant which has been producing many hormones for use in agriculture and livestock production and other farming interest groups, which had indulged in intense lobbying on Capitol Hill to try and protect American economic interests (Friends of the Earth, International).... Consumer groups, animal rights groups, and possibly even environmental groups in the EU welcomed and supported the decision and it is quite possible that the EU had been under public pressure to implement such a directive from the farming community in the EU (Friends of the Earth, International)....
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Beyond the Multi-Ethnic Metropolis
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he study does point out strongly that clustering and deprived housing for ethnic minority is neither in favour of these groups nor in the large national interest.... Re-evaluation of clustering and housing inequalities is in larger interest though since overcrowded housing has been linked to respiratory illness, infectious diseases, mental health problems, disruption at school and other problems (2001 census as in Frith, 2003).... Meanwhile, in public and political discourses the situations, ...
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Nurses Dealing with Cases of Women who are Victims of Domestic Violence
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The research will begin with the statement that being an emergency room nurse is very challenging.... Not only will the job challenge the advanced skills and knowledge of a nurse, but it will also expose a nurse to many incidents that will call for complex judgments.... ... ... ... Being an emergency room nurse is indeed very challenging....
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Tartuffe by Moliere
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Even though the play is originally meant to satirize religious hypocrisy, the organization of Orgon's family reflects the principles of the monarchy in which the head is viewed as a tyrant who puts aside the interest of his people and follows blindly the directives of the church.... The portrayal of these realties met the opposition of religious and political figures who did not wish these problems to be displayed in public.... He finds a solid connection between the realities of the period and the events Moliere portrays; which explains the frustration of the church that did not want these issues to be exposed in public....
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Information System Security
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However, it is alarming that it is becoming increasingly threatened by security threats including viruses, hackers, and human error.... Because such threats represent destructive repercussions on productivity and.... ... ... There is a gradual and certain acknowledgment of the stakes involved with ensuring effectual security management....
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Ethical Perspectives in Social Work Are Invariably in Tension with Each Other
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The ends in no way justify the means in this philosophy, especially if it involves breaking the law, a rule or violation of rights Rachels (1993).... They include the fact that all human beings have the right to dignity and self-worth; social justice which includes provision of basic necessities, equable dissemination of resources, as well as access to the same, human rights and equitable access to law and justice as well as to social development.... hese classical viewpoints on law and ethics have undergone evolution through time and emerged as extremely relevant concepts of social work today Reamer (1993)....
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Foot Assessment Education Program for Nurses in Saudi Arabia
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The education program is adopted from a similar program developed by a Diabetes Nursing interest Group in Canada but employing assessment elements identified from this literature review (Registered Nurses Association of Ontario [RNAO 2015).... hang, CH Peng, Y Chang, CC & Chen, M 2013, Useful screening tools for preventing foot problems of diabetics in rural areas: A cross-sectional study, BMC public Health, vol....
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The Relations between the Metropolitan Police Force and the Ethnic Communities
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Conversely, this era saw Reformers turning their backs on any political affiliations and led police agencies to become autonomous organizations strictly adhering to the law and those police executives who were leading independently of any political influence.... The Reform Era followed with attempts to re-legitimize the mission of all law enforcement agencies....
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Legal Perspective of International Football
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The Statute also contains provisions for preventing unsportsmanlike conduct, violation of the laws of the game, contravention of provisions by members as well as disciplinary measures against member associations and clubs and disciplinary measures against individuals.... The nature of competition in sports is special since it depends on the concepts of equal opportunity, fair play, and solidarity, and there is an interdependence of interest between participants in sporting competition....
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Cornell Notes Analysis
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This paper "Cornell Notes Analysis" discusses the important events in the twentieth century that affected modern arts and literature.... Modern warfare showed that the U.... .... when it broke its isolationist policy during World War II, became more and more involved in world and regional wars.... ...
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YouTube Censorship in Turkey
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The legal censorship of sites is the Turkish article 8 of law number 5651 on regulation of internet content and fighting cyber crime, adopted in may 2007 crimes against Ataturk per law number 5816.... he laws of Turkey in a broad sense however greatly restrict the above mentioned freedoms and have often time branded as criminal any speech that is perceived as insulting to the Turkish Government....
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The Doctrine of Judicial Precedent
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English law operates in multilevel.... Primarily and most importantly, jurisprudence is the study of the sources of law.... While exploring the dynamics of the law of primitive man, Hoebel (1964) points out that the doctrine of judicial precedent is not a sole property of the Anglo-American Common law System.... Rather, "primitive law also builds on precedents, for there too, new decisions rest on old rules of law or norms of custom, and new decisions which are sound tend to supply the foundations of future action" (Hoebel, 1964, p....
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Systems Approach to Physical Security
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Effectiveness of public Area Surveillance for Crime Prevention: Security Guards, Place Managers and Defensible Space.... Psychology, Crime and law, 15 (4), 1-17 ... The paper "Systems Approach to Physical Security" highlights that generally, physical security controls should be approached as an integrated system, which is premised on Systems Theory since no single layer can effectively accomplish all security needs....
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UK and USA Accounting Framework
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The paper "UK and USA Accounting Framework" is an inspiring example of coursework on finance and accounting.... The establishment of the multinational euro currency in 1999 has made Europe a formidable competitor in the global economy and has challenged the dominant positions of the US dollar and US equity markets....
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American Government
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The law was also out to protect the country against propaganda warfare in the United States.... The act contained a clause that made retrieval of information with the intent to harm to the United States a criminal offense.... In a situation or country where there is freedom of the press, the media and journalists say and print what they wish without any....
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Capstone and Case Studies in Energy Technology
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The starting point of an accident is an initiating action that is done unintentionally or intentionally (violation), causing active errors that have immediate, undesirable outcomes to the whole process.... The aviation industry, medicine, the commercial nuclear power industry, the U....
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Higher Education in Qatar
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Each student ‘s expenditure was 79% for public and 21% for private expenditure for all schools.... Most of the jobs available such as in the public sector do not require a university degree, and yet they are well-paying (GSDP, 2012).... Higher Education structure Qatar's educational system was historically based on the Koran and Islamic law.... Since then, the rapid development of Qatar necessitated new areas of specialization and in 1977, four other colleges were built in Qatar University namely Education, Humanities & Social Sciences, Sharia, law & Islamic Studies and Science....
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Air Safety System and Investigation
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Within the context of aviation however, ICAO along with the accident investigators demand that the State should be subjected to this legislation to avoid the risks that sensitive safety data becomes available in the public domain.... Despite this, AIIB turned down access to the information based on Aviation Accident Act (AAA), which demands that ‘the preliminary investigation of an accident that the Boards undertake should not be in the public domain (Jupp, 2014). ...
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Idea of Sustainability
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The paper "Idea of Sustainability" states that during the last decades the idea of sustainability has become a major environmental policy supported by many national governments and international organizations.... One of its descriptions was made by The International Institute for Sustainable Development....
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The Impact of Terrorism on Liberty
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Criminal acts are sometimes falsely labeled as terrorist acts as an over anxious media and public struggle to contend with a dangerous world.... errorism is by its nature an act that feeds on the public's fear of violence more than it relies on the violence itself.... Our freedom of movement, loose borders, and laws guaranteeing individual liberty place a heavy burden on the organizations the public expects to protect them from a surprise attack....
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Ethical perspectives: Alahmad, Freidman vs Drucker, Murphy
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The researcher of this paper tells that the concept of business management has transformed significantly over the last few years.... New ideas have generated in the mode of operation of the business and the idea of ethics has crept in the business.... .... ... ... The article studies the different ideas provided on business ethics by noted management authorities like Alahmad, Friedman, Drucker and Murphy....
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Terrorism as a Threat to Global Security
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In this respect, it is a violation of global criminal laws, as it is designed to coerce governments, the people, and other authorities into pursuing certain social or political goals.... The growing interest of these major bodies in countering terrorism underscores the growing global security threat posed by terrorism.... Success of ISIS is achieved by launching terror threat to America and its interest and drawing attention, through electronic media, to the terrorists' political cause....
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Drug Testing Laws:Workplace Drug Screening
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It has also been disputed that drug testing is a violation of an entity's right to privacy.... The courts must balance the amount to which the investigation is an intrusion ahead the individual's Fourth Amendment right and the level to which the search imitates a lawful government interest.... The right to privacy normally refers to an entity's self interest in avoiding the disclosure of personal information and defending his or her independence in making certain types of personal choices....
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Misgivings Regarding Vaccination Among the People
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oss of public Confidence in Vaccines 15 ... he development of public health, as a discipline, has been influenced to a major extent by the right to health care.... The principal problem of public health ethics pertains to populations and individuals.... It is the usual practice to assume that features, such as, immunization, automobile safety and dietary dangers of disease are to be determined by individual freedom rather than the competing objectives of public health (Powers, Faden , & Saghai, 2012, p....
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Cocaine Trafficking in Mexico
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ssential public health, 2(3) 14-27.... However the same time the empowerment of law along the northern Mexico and US improved to tighten the security of the place hence the traffickers only succeeded through sneaking and fighting the security guards. ... he spectators also noted that when the Mexican Congress approved a similar law of anti-drug campaign some years back, the then president Vicente Fox refused to sign it because of the stiff pressures from the administration of Bush in Washington....
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Organizations in Social Responsibilities
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Companies are obliged to care for the public welfare, especially the interests of shareholders and other "owners" of corporate property, by telling the truth and by resisting unethical propositions.... The law is a guarantor of social stability.... The ethical and moral law provides for collective safety and security.... And often the law demonstrates our imperfections and uncertainties.... So the socially responsible behavior based on law is both a set of structures for social stability and a set of moral guideposts....
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