Tubman’s Greatest Achievement Background information on harriet tubman was born in 1822 in Dorchester county‚ Maryland. Tubman was babysitting at the age of five. She was work at the field and hauling logs at the age of twelve. Minty Ross married a free black man and became Harriet Tubman. In 1849 tubman made a life changing decision to run away unable to convince her husband to come with her. Her husband also said “if you run away I will turn you in”.‚but she took off on her own. What was harriet
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unparalleled rate of scientific discoveries. In fact‚ there were so many new gadgets invented and discoveries made in the last century that it’s difficult to write the list down. However‚ I think I can say ten innovations or technologies that have had the greatest influence on humanity—both positively and the negatively. First of all‚ I want to remember penicillin: this drug (eventually group of drugs) was discovered in 1928‚ it opened the door to the discovery of antibiotics. Penicillin remains the most
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Explain the first formulation of the Categorical Imperative The first formulation of the categorical imperative states; “Act only according to that maxim by which you can at the same time will that it would become a universal law.” Kant invented a phrase‚ “categorical imperative‚” that makes the above point in a different way. He distinguishes “the categorical imperative” from so-called “hypothetical imperatives.” A hypothetical imperative is a directive to the effect that if you wish to
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Does Good Branding Result in good Sales? A Position Paper in Brand Management The paper examines how branding actually resulted or didn’t result in good sales. 2013 Charan Teja DMS – Pondicherry University Does Good Branding Result in good Sales? A Position Paper in Brand Management The paper examines how branding actually resulted or didn’t result in good sales. 2013 Charan Teja DMS – Pondicherry University Does Good Branding Result in Good Sales? Introduction It
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Utilitarianism can be classified in two distinct ways‚ act and rule. In these ways the utility principle is applied differently. Act-Utilitarianism is concerned with treating each moral situation as unique; therefore‚ applied the utility principle to each act. The Fundamentals of Ethics states‚ “Rule-utilitarianism is the version of rule consequentialism that says that well-being is the only thing of intrinsic value” (Shafer-Landau‚ Russ G-6). This means rule-utilitarianism draws up general rules
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THE ETHICAL IMPERATIVE Today’s businesses are entrenched in a great conflict. The interests of the stockholders and the interests of the populace at large seem to be in constant turmoil. On one hand‚ stockholders desire profit for themselves‚ and on the other‚ the general population does not care to be exploited by those whose sole motive is profit. This is a conflict because those who buy a business’s products tend to be in the general public‚ and they have the ability to make or break a
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outstanding success as well. Next‚ the reason why those relatively less-experienced leaders perform differently and better than some insiders will be exposed. Then it will indicate some invisible but valuable experience which those so called outsiders actually own‚ and further discusses which kind of experience a great leader should have. Finally‚ the essay is to make suggestions about how to promote and make a choice between those two kinds of leaders appropriately. The Center for Creative Leadership
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is your name and not even the date... Ever happened to you? •HOMEWORK... [H]alf [O]f [M]y [E]nergy [W]asted [O]n [R]andom [K]nowledge.. •Never regret something that once made you smile.. •TEACHER: "the test is very easy" STUDENT: "of course it is‚ you already know the answers" •People say you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone. Truth is‚ you knew what you had‚ you just thought you’d never lose it.. •TEACHER: where’s your book? STUDENT: at home. TEACHER: what’s
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place in American history. It may be historically premature to judge the greatest generation but indisputably there are common traits that cannot be denied. It’s a generation of towering achievement and modest demeanor. A legacy of their formative years when they were participants in and witnesses to sacrifices of the highest order. Tom Brokaw‚ the author of"The Greatest Generation" illustrates that "I think this is the greatest generation any society has ever produced". With such a bold statement
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dilemmas would in fact agree with what he called the Categorical Imperative. In accordance with the good will aspects Kant’s claims on good will is the only thing that can be considered good without limitation. In this paper I will discuss several situations that I have been involved in where both the Categorical Imperative and a good will have applied to my personal experiences. Before I get started I would like to shed a little more light on the Categorical Imperative that Kant and others viewed as
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