OBSIDIAN HYDRATION There are two ways of Obsidian Hydration. One is to determine if the artifact is older or younger as the other is a calendar date of AD/BC being used. The decision of which one to use is relative or absolute dating depends on the environment’s condition. The dating of Obsidian Hydration artifacts‚ which is based on the fact that a freshly made surface of obsidian will absorb water from it’s surroundings to form a measurable hydration layer. For example‚ cracking of the lava
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Ethics Paper Economist Milton Friedman said that “the only entities who can have responsibilities are individuals. A business cannot have responsibilities. So the question is‚ do corporate executives‚ provided they stay within the law‚ have responsibilities in their business activities other than to make as much money for their stockholders as possible? And my answer to that is no‚ they do not.[2]” Nowadays‚ this debate falls into the CSR‚ or also know as the “Corporate Social Responsibility”
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What are the characteristics of monetarism‚ and how did it come to dominate economic policy? Monetarism was an “important set of ideas that did emerge from the transatlantic non liberal network during the 1950’s and 1960s.” [Jones‚ 2012] Monetarism is a mixture of theoretical ideas‚ philosophical beliefs‚ and policy prescriptions. Monetarism is based on the belief that the economy is inherently stable and that markets work well when left to itself. Therefore Government intervention can often
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killed approximately six million Jews between 1993 and 1945. It is impossible to know how many Jews died in the Holocaust‚ half the jewish victims died in a concentration camp others were shot by nazis. Elli Friedman and her family are Jews and they also lived in the Holocaust. Elli Friedman was 11 years old when her and her family were sent to concentration camps. Elli was a smart and she was a bright little girl but everything was ruined for her. When Elli was in the concentration camp she had
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the center of the main quadrangle at the University of Chicago‚ resembles a converted abbey‚ with its vaulted ceilings and arched windows. The library was completed in 1912‚ before Enrico Fermi built the world’s first nuclear reactor‚ before Milton Friedman devised the permanent income hypothesis‚ and well before Barack Obama taught Constitutional Law. Generations of scholars have pored over Adam Smith and Karl Marx in the main reading room‚ penned world-class treatises at the long wooden tables‚ and
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Journal: Thomas Friedman – Generation Q This article by Thomas Friedman covers how our generation‚ ‘Generation Q’‚ is the “quiet generation” that holds ideals and hopes that can change the world – if only we weren’t so quiet. Friedman explains that our generation has a various range of idealism but we are not brave enough to come forth and express our points. In his opinion we are not as outraged as we should be. Friedman’s claim is not something new; he is more elaborate by specifying the
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Milton Friedman‚ he believed that maximization of profit is the key drivers or fundamental premises in a free market economy and that corporate executives were employees of the owners of the business and that their social responsibility is towards the shareholders of the company and maximizing shareholders value. In short‚ he argued that the social responsibility of any business was to generate profits as more profits would lead to higher dividends or capital appreciation. (Milton Friedman‚ The New
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Economics for Hospitality‚ Tourism and Leisure Keynesians versus Monetarists Faculty responsible: J. Heller Ismail EL HASSANI Humanity has known in its history long periods of growth with the Agrarian Revolution‚ the Industrial Revolution‚ the Oil era and now the Information’s one. From the last period of sustained growth is born the myth of continuous and eternal growth. However‚ the scarcity of natural resources and the awareness of the negative effects of economic
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problems should be the responsibility of government and non-profit making organizations sponsored by governments. (Pontinen J 2013 ) A bright supporter of the narrow view is Milton Friedman who claims that the only social responsibility a business has is to maximize the profits of its owner or shareholders. Friedman feels that as long as the corporate executive carries out these desires in a way that follows the laws and ethical customs of society‚ this person has fulfilled his or her duty for the
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Job Discrimination in organization Definition Discrimination can be define as the wrongful act of distinguishing illicitly or illegally among people not on the basis of individual merit‚ but on the basis of prejudice or some invidious‚ unpleasant or morally reprehensible or wrong attitude. The main economic definition of “employment discrimination” implies that it is efficient and leads to unusual and narrow empirical methods. From a legal perspective one can note that this definition does
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