Why save the giant panda from extinction? For every six million people living in the world‚ there is only one giant panda living in the wild. Ideally‚ there should be more human to panda ratio on our planet. Yet these numbers are quite astounding and saddening. Giant Pandas are disappearing left and right and are an endangered species due to human destruction of habitat and poaching. Yet organizations‚ such as WWF‚ are attempting to rescue these beautiful mammals by using a variety of strategies
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Peter Singer’s "Ethics of Triage" concept suggests prioritizing moral actions and resources based on their ability to prevent the greatest suffering or do the most good overall. He compares this concept to medical triage‚ where resources are focused on those most severely injured or ill‚ with the highest chance of benefiting from treatment. Singer also suggests prioritizing preventing major catastrophes like famine or genocide over smaller but more numerous problems‚ and directing aid first to those
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certain advertising plans acquainted with the youth of America by corporate foundations that influence the American youth adversely. Samples of negative notices are tobacco promotions and liquor ads. In nimble of that‚ few organized bodies create counter crusade ads
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The Abu Sayyaf Group and the Counter-terror Response Introduction The Abu Sayyaf group (ASG) emerged in the 1990s and operate as a violent splinter group in the southern Philippines (San Juan 2006‚ 391). In 1997‚ the U.S. State Department declared the group a terrorist organisation. However‚ since 1998 the ASG increasingly carry out criminal acts motivated by financial gain rather than religious ideologies (Council on Foreign Relations 2009; Crowley 2005‚ 8-12). While the Philippine government
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Every society contains numerous kinds of subcultures and countercultures that shape the larger picture of the population. Many of these counter cultures and subcultures evolved from each other‚ including the hippie counterculture and the hipster subculture. These two different cultures have similar values‚ however the hippie culture had far more extreme norms and values than that of the hipsters. The hippie culture was born in the 1960’s as the African American rights grew and the United State’s
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In order to successfully understand the inexplicable surfer’s lifestyle as a counter-culture to main society‚ we must first have a greater knowledge of the ingredients that make this culture so different in the views of the social norm. A counter-culture as described by Professor Chad Smith in the second week of class is‚ “When subcultures specially stand in direct opposition to the dominant culture of the society in which they are located‚ rejecting it’s most important values and norms and endorsing
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Moving into the 1970’s‚ ethical economic analysis was promoted by Milton Friedman that resulted in some debate over his characteristics of company responsibility. He too expressed his belief of humans being individuals by nature in his argument. In the late 1990’s Peter Singer argued humanity’s moral obligation was to help those in poverty‚ alluding
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Transference and counter transference is one of most important aspects of treatment between patient and practitioner. In a clinical setting we do not always have the opportunity to have consecutive treatments with the same patient and as a result may not be able to acknowledge or notice these occurrences. It is not often that I have the opportunity to see a patient on a regular basis or even twice for that matter. As a result‚ it is not possible for me to notice or recognize any transference that
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In response to Aristotle’s argument‚ the first that will be addressed will be his concept that virtue is the relative intermediary between the two extreme conditions of deficiency and excess‚ which is well thought out‚ logical‚ and practical. One example would be relatable to my prospective future occupation of teaching. When creating curriculum and instruction‚ the teacher must consider differentiation for all students. In short‚ this means taking into account all of the diverse learning styles
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2012 The Counter Culture in the Time of Akhenaten The art of Akhenaten’s period represented a fashion of alienation and art of the counter culture. It can easily be contrasted to the art of the new kingdom before the Eighteenth Dynasty. When Akhenaten and his wife Nefertiti created this new empire‚ they changed tradition‚ however more importantly they changed the style of the art. Together they were ale to redefine their art by giving it a new purpose‚ as well as the art of the counter culture
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