Juan Ponce de Leon Juan Ponce de Leon was born around 1460 in San Tervas de Campos‚ Spain. He was the first Spanish explorer to arrive in Florida. In 1493‚ Ponce de Leon and Christopher Columbus sailed together on Columbus’ 2nd voyage to America. They had settled on an island named Hispaniola‚ which is present day Dominican Republic‚ where Ponce de Leon had become governor at. In 1506‚ he had discovered an island close by named Borinquen‚ and during his time here‚ he found lots of gold. Once
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Little Enough or Too Much 1.) Describe the factual situation Bryan‚ a new employee of the X Chemical company has been placed in charge to oversee the production and construction of their newly released product‚ industrial lubricant. The X Chemical company was built nearby a river and asked permission from the government agencies to release their excess waste into the river. Other companies also reside along the river and are dumping their excess waste into it as well. This strikes as a concern
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The Juan De Fuca tectonic plate is found on the west coast of North America. It is next to the North American plate‚ and according to America’s Tectonics‚ the Juan de Fuca plate is getting subducted under it. This plate is made of oceanic crust‚ but it is also basaltic in some areas. It was named after the pilot and sailor‚ Juan de Fuca‚ an explorer from Europe in the 1600s. The Juan de Fuca plate has a divergent boundary in the Juan de Fuca ridge. New material is made by the Juan de Fuca ridge
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Case Study Reflection Paper Jo Channing Case Study Reflection Paper The case study about John and Mary and their children illustrated cultural‚ legal‚ and ethical issues that can arise in the healthcare setting. Having worked in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for the last decade of my nursing career has exposed me to several situations that were also complicate by these same issues. As nurses‚ we often encounter patients and family members whose beliefs differ from our own. This case
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Assessment of Professional Competence By: Catherine Snowden Facilitator: Dr. James Siebold‚ PhD LMFT BSHS-335 Ethic and Values for Human Service Professionals In the helping profession‚ it is essential to prove and uphold one ’s competency in a number of ways. Professional must be able to maintain accurate and complete client records. It is the responsibility of the professional to stay current in their area of expertise and receiving continuing education. These professionals must
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PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: LABORAL ETHICAL ISSUES 1. What are the Stake Holders interacting with them? The StakeHolders direct are: Society: Users of the public transportation Employees of bus company Controller Manager City transport authority Renter of bus Operators tour The StakeHolders indirect are: Informal transit associations Drivers (conductors) and other personnel Police Government local and national Radio/ Medias 2. Potential conflicts – examples? Conflict between bus driver and the
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“Locker Room Talk” Introduction – Tong Albert Gable is a partner at a CPA firm in a small town. His primary practice is personal financial planning but does do the occasional big business audit. Mr. Gable currently has a client‚ The Wilsons‚ that he is performing some personal financial planning work for. Over the course of time‚ the Wilsons and Mr. Gable have become good friends even playing golf with Mr. Wilson. During the same time Mr. Gable is working with the Wilsons‚ he is also performing
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A profession’s code of ethics serves to set boundaries between the counsellor and his or her client. As an aspiring counsellor‚ the American Counselling Association Code of Ethics (ACA Code of Ethics) is best suited for this profession. The mission of the American Counselling Association is to enhance the quality of life in society by promoting the development of professional counsellors‚ advancing the counselling profession and using the profession and practice of counselling to promote respect
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LEGAL STUDIES AND BUSINESS ETHICS (WH) {LGST} 101. Introduction to Law and Legal Process. (C) Staff. This course presents law as an evolving social institution‚ with special emphasis on the legal regulation of business. It considers basic concepts of law and legal process‚ in the U.S. and other legal systems‚ and introduces the fundamentals of rigorous legal analysis. An in-depth examination of contract law is included. 202. (LGST802) Law of Corporate Management and Finance. (C) Constan‚ Orts. This
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Gustafson Business Ethics Mark Matthews‚ Ph.D. February 10‚ 2004 Applying Ethics to the Merck Case The purpose of my essay is to show whether the business decisions made by the management team of Merck pharmaceutical are ethical. Using corporate assets for charitable purposes‚ the company manufactures and distributes a drug called Mectizan at no charge to impoverished nations and their inhabitants. I will expound on three ethical theories and then analyze the Merck case according to each theory
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