1(a) Explain the general principles of utilitarianism‚ including reference to both act and rule utilitarianism The theory of utilitarianism was devised by Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832)‚ an English philosopher‚ who gave us the general principle which is used in Bentham and Mill’s theory of utilitarianism and act and rule utilitarianism. The general principle which utilitarianism is based around is the idea of maximising pleasure and minimising pain. Bentham put forward his hedonistic theory in the
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ABM MODULE 3 - TERRY WHITE - ASSIGNMENT 1 INTRODUCTION A current business challenge for Ascot Sign Systems is how to streamline production and remove any unnecessary production costs. The purpose of this report is to address the challenge‚ by demonstrating how the company can implement lean principles in order to maximise value and minimise waste. The intention is to focus upon applying the 5S quality system to the goods assembly / despatch process. LEAN PRODUCTION Lean production is a concept
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Journal of New Sciences Volume 3(1). Published March‚ 01‚ 2014 http://www.jnsciences.org Research open acess Effect of feeding hens with fenugreek seeds on Laying performance‚ egg quality characteristics‚ serum and egg yolk cholesterol H. ABDOULI 1* M. HAJ-AYED 2 S. BELHOUANE 1 E. HCINI EMNA 1 1 Department of Animal production‚ ESA Mateur‚ Carthage University ‚ Tunisia 2 Department of Animal production‚ ISA Chott Mariem‚ Sousse University ‚ Tunisia * Corresponding author: abdoulihedi@gmail
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NET (http://www.asp.net/mvc/tutorials/getting-started-with-ef-usingmvc/creating-an-entity-framework-data-model-for-an-asp-net-mvc-application) E-book publication date: April‚ 2014 For more titles‚ visit the E-Book Gallery for Microsoft Technologies. 1 Copyright © 2014 by Microsoft Corporation All rights reserved. No part
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to go out on such a cold‚ wet day. Jo heads over to her neighbor’s house‚ the Laurences. Ever since the New Year’s Party‚ Jo has wanted to talk with Laurie. To get his attention‚ she throws a snowball at his window. Laurie pokes his head out and explains that he is very sick and very bored‚ so he can not go outside. However‚ Laurie invites Jo over. When Jo comes in‚ she has a large dessert that her mother prepared and Beth’s kittens. Jo offers to read to Laurie‚ but he insists that they talk. He
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1. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs states that people will first attempt to fulfill basic needs such as physiological and safety needs‚ and then if those are satisfied‚ they will make efforts to satisfy other needs‚ such as social and esteem needs. According to this theory‚ only when their most basic needs have been satisfied will people be able to concentrate on satisfying higher-level needs. However‚ if their basic physiological and safety needs become threatened‚ they would then be likely to revert
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English 10 -1 “The Merchant of Venice” Act 1 – Scene 3 Questions 1. Bassanio contact Shylock regarding the loan. What are the terms of the loan? What does it mean for Antonio to be “bound” to a loan? The terms of the loan was Interest free The guarantor was to be Antonio If Bassanio did not repay the loan in three months‚ then Shylock would take a pound of flesh from Antonio. 2. What does it mean when Shylock says‚ “Antonio is a good man” (Line 12)? How does Bassanio take his meaning? What distinction
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What is Forecasting? Meaning Forecasting is a process of predicting or estimating the future based on past and present data. Forecasting provides information about the potential future events and their consequences for the organisation. It may not reduce the complications and uncertainty of the future. However‚ it increases the confidence of the management to make important decisions. Forecasting is the basis of premising. Forecasting uses many statistical techniques. Therefore‚ it is also called
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Verbal Communication The basis of communication is the interaction between people. Verbal communication is one way for people to communicate face-to-face. Some of the key components of verbal communication are sound‚ words‚ speaking‚ and language. At birth‚ most people have vocal cords‚ which produce sounds. As a child grows it learns how to form these sounds into words. Some words may be imitative of natural sounds‚ but others may come from expressions of emotion‚ such as laughter or crying
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What it means to be Australian There are many aspects of ‘what it means to be Australian’. Each one of us could describe ourselves with multiple different identities. The variety of identities as a nation is what unites us all as a country. Mateship with an easy going attitude ‚ the way we recognise multiculturalism‚ the Australian way of life and the physical aspects of Australia in general are the main identities in to which Australians are described. Australia is renowned for the image of
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