West Virginia Attorney General‚ Darrell McGraw‚ is suing Capital One for misleading practices in both lending and collection practices. The complaint was filed to the West Virginia’s Circuit Court and it states that Capital One enticed consumers with a repayment plan by mailing out solicitations disguised as new credit offers (Megan‚ 2010). “Capital One offered to provide credit card holders one dollar of new credit if they agreed to transfer the entire balance of a charged off account to the new
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introduction Music videos‚ movies‚ reality shows‚ beer ads‚ online porn‚ prostitutes in video games‚ sexy doctor shows. Sex is everywhere. And studies show that the more sexual content kids watch and listen to‚ the earlier they’re likely to have sex themselves. In fact‚ teens report that their main source of information about sex‚ dating and sexual health comes from what they see and hear in the media. Public health experts say that the media can be an effective sex educator when it includes specific
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Drunk driving “Please blow into this machine. Thank you.” If you are a driver‚ this sentence is familiar to you. Many police examine drunk driving at the crossroads every day. Meanwhile‚ numbers of advertisements and messages on TVs and radios persuade us not to drive after drinking. Driving without drinking has become a common understanding. But why do we have to accept this? And what would we do if somebody is drunk driving? Today‚ I hope to convince you that drunk driving is terrible and that
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broad topic of professional ethics. Study Logistics and Methodologies: In an attempt to be fully comprehensive- we have decided to study a number of sub-topics under the broad heading of professional ethics. This paper will be separated into the following categories: psychology; statistics; management and accounting; law; journalism and medicine. In each of the sub-categories‚ we will outline the various codes of ethics and briefly describe the more important rules of such codes. In certain
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In any professional field‚ there are codes of conduct put in place that are meant to discourage unethical behavior. These rules are commonly retaught or reinforced so people within a field are continuously aware of what society expects of them. Usually people get tired of being reminded of these rules as some of them seem like basic curtesy or something anyone with decent parent was taught during youth‚ but that attitude is what lead to one of America’s biggest financial scandal‚ Enron. Enron is
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head: PROFESSIONAL ETHICS Professional Ethics Donna Noha University of Phoenix Professional Ethics We as nurses are accountable for our ethical conduct. So what are ethics? How are ethics different from our morals? In this paper‚ I will define what ethics are‚ describe the significance of professional ethics to nursing practice‚ summarize the purpose and the contexts of the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics‚ and finally discuss two the provisions of the ANA Code of Ethics
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prepared for Sarto’s Gourmet Plaza Prepared by: The report was prepared by a research company‚ in company with Ready-Made Marketing. Date: This report was completed in December 2008 Purpose of Report: Ready-made marketing engages a conduct a marketing audit on their client‚ Sarto’s Gourmet Pasta. The audit is to cover macro and micro environmental
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role of professional ethics as it relates to the counselling and consulting profession. Your paper should be typed‚ double-spaced‚ and written in academic style. References should be cited using the APA Referencing format. Everyone one wants to be and is vying to be a professional‚ but who really are they‚ is a question one might ask. Hill and Mulvey (n.d) in his article the Ethics of Defining a Professional‚ clearly stated that There are professional athletes
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BSBMKG514A Implement & monitor marketing activities Assessment Student Name: Introduction and instructions: The assessment for this Unit of Competency consists of three assessment tasks: 1. Case Study Activity – requiring you to review case study scenarios‚ answer related questions 2. Practical Assessment – requiring you to prepare policy and procedure manual. Result: The result of each assessment task will be either ‘Satisfactory’ (S) or ‘Not Satisfactory’ (NS). Once you have satisfactorily
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The word ethics originates from the Greek term ethos. Ethos means customs‚ habitual usage‚ conduct‚ and character. The study of ethics has led to establishing key nursing principles such as‚ autonomy‚ beneficence‚ nonmaleficence‚ justice‚ veracity‚ confidentiality‚ accountability and fidelity. These key principles help nurses deal with ethical or legal dilemmas. Ethics help by identifying standards‚ create a framework for ethical dilemmas and maintain human rights‚ and ethical values. Ethics help
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