Taxation and the Internet With the rising popularity of online shopping‚ many state governments are growing more and more concerned with the lack of proper law governing taxation. A typical‚ traditional purchase requires payment of state sales tax at the point of sale but with online purchasing this location is nonexistent. Since buyers and sellers are located anywhere in the world is becoming increasingly harder to establish law requiring the payment of sales tax. Regardless‚ many states are
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Internet Piracy has become a worldwide phenomenon. In the U.S. alone more than 100 songs are downloaded every minute. With this growing problem‚ 3 main groups suffer. The recording artist suffers financially‚ the RIAA (The Recording Association of America) also suffers financially and finally the downloader suffers if caught. This catch 22 tool has been a thorn in the side of technology since its introduction in 1999. Since then‚ downloading- or peer-2-peer sharing- has become one of the worst acts
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Food labeling has come a long way. It’s surprising but it wasn’t until 1990 that the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act required all packaged foods to include nutritional information. Required categories of nutritional labeling regulations include the ingredients list‚ serving size‚ nutrition facts‚ and daily value standards of nutrients. Additionally‚ if the product wishes to make claims about nutrients and healthfulness‚ they must substantiate them in some way. Nutritional information for non-packaged
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psychologytoday.com/blog/mindful-eating/200903/mindful-eating-the-french-paradox>. Goetz‚ Gretchen Portion Sizes." Food Safety News. 18 Sept. 2012. Web. 2 Oct. 2012. <http://www.foodsafetynews.com/2012/09/nyc-health-commissioner-supports-government-regulation-of-portion-sizes/>.
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INTRODUCTION This report evaluates two different global regulations‚ namely: Corporate social responsibility and Climate change and also compares the origin of the two regulations. Further the report explains how the corporate social responsibility applies to a multinational organization. It analyses the impact of the CSR on organization’s public relations and also that of the global media. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is the opinion that public has
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Business Entities‚ Laws‚ and Regulations Paper Tia London-White BUS 415 May 23‚ 2011 Pamela Weddell Business Entities‚ Laws‚ and Regulations Paper Extermination Business: The best business entity for Frank would be a franchise. A franchise is established when a franchisor‚ Frank‚ licenses another party to use their trade name‚ trademarks‚ commercial symbols‚ patents‚ copyrights‚ and other property while supplying and selling their goods and services (Cheeseman‚ 2011). Frank should enter
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Food Regulations in the USA Written by Harley Hodge Everyone has heard the stories about mad cow disease and other food-borne diseases coming into the United States from countries such as United Kingdom and China. Besides that locally‚ foodborne illnesses are among the top of deaths within the United States. Cause of these deaths‚ most could be prevented if better rules and regulations were in place federally and locally in the United States. In this paper I will be discussing insight on how
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expected to give up their national sentiments or their political and religious convictions‚ they shall at all times bear in mind the reserve and tact incumbent upon them by reason of their international status (see UN Staff Regulation 1.4). 1.4.2 In addition to the UN Staff Regulations‚ staff shall also be guided by the principles contained in the Report on the Standards of Conduct in the International Civil Service (see Annex 1.E). Originally prepared in 1954‚ its applicability has been reconfirmed on
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Business Regulation Simulation Alumina‚ Inc. manufactures auto parts and aluminum packaging material‚ mines bauxite‚ and refines and smelts aluminum (University of Phoenix‚ n.d.). After reviewing the simulation‚ it is easy to see how a business can be the target of legality. In this scenario‚ fingers were pointed at Alumina‚ Inc. for contaminated water that may have been the cause for a case of leukemia in a female child. In any business‚ management teams must take caution that tort and regulatory
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Initiation of protein transcription is started by RNA polymerase. The activity of RNA polymerase is regulated by interaction with regulatory proteins; these proteins can act both positively‚ as activators‚ and negatively as repressors. An example of gene regulation in cells is the activity of the trp operon. The trp operon encodes the genes for the synthesis of tryptophan. This type of gene‚ like the lac operon‚ is regulated by a repressor that binds to the operator sequences. The activity of the trp repressor
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