The High Cost of High-Tech Foods Social Responsibility and Ethics in Management‚ BSBA 325 April 1‚ 2012 Case 13 The High Cost of High-Tech Foods 1. What are the ethical issues in this case? The first ethical issue I perceive in the case is that both parties‚ when discussing the subject‚ base their arguments more on feelings and assumptions than on scientific facts‚ which I find unethical when discussing something as important as health and alimentation. Also‚ there is the pro-GM vision
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Angel Allen Professor Needle November 25‚ 2012 Chapter 8 Exercise 2 For each of the following items‚ write one paragraph identifying the logical flaw. a. The election couldn’t have been fair- I don’t know anyone who voted for the winner. The fact that no one you know voted for the winner does not mean that the election as unfair. –Argument of ignorance a. It would be wrong to prosecute Allied for age discrimination; allied has always been a great corporate neighbor. The fact that allied
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revolve around the consumption of genetically modified (GM) foods. On one hand‚ pro-GM groups argue that potential risks need to be judged once enough scientific research has taken place. Until then these crops should be available because of their high per acre yields and reduced need for pesticides and herbicides. With higher per acre yield counts‚ crops could be used to help feed the world’s hungry. On the other side of the argument‚ anti-GM groups do not want wide spread distribution until
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because people speak coarsely in real life”this shows people speak bad word in real life‚so why can’t books have bad words.Both the article supports my opinion that book shouldn’t be banged from high school.”Two books pulled form Republic school library shelves”this article is two of the three Republic High books singled out in a public complaint last year will now removed from the school curriculum and library.Those three books are “Speak”by Laurie Halse Anderson.Kurt Vonnegut’s”Slaughterhouse Five”and
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The High Cost of High-Tech Foods CASE 13‚ Page 637 By: Paul Denham This case starts in Sept. 2000 which was when Taco Bell was accused of using GM corn in their taco shells because it was not approved for human consumption‚ just animal consumption. According to David Roy‚ the debates are more emotional than logical. That probably has to do with the fear of human nature consuming something genetically modified. Some of the current arguments for the people for GM foods are that people
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High Deductible vs. Traditional Insurance In a society where everyone wants the biggest bang for their buck‚ Americans have been given options for healthcare plans that best suits their needs. For the American healthcare system‚ there are the traditional insurance plans‚ and then there is the High deductible health plan. According to healthcare.gov (2015)‚ a high deductible plan is “A plan that features higher deductibles than traditional insurance plans. High deductible health plans (HDHPs) can
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September 25‚2014 Subject : English 110 The Uniform Compulsion Rule High-School is the greatest point in our life. It is the time of growth as well as challenges too. Completing my high-school studies from Guinness Int’l Higher Secondary School which is located at Kathmandu‚ Nepal was one of the memorable experience of my life. As a high-school student there‚ I get to enjoy and utilize different range of facilities like extra curriculum activities‚ computer
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HIGH ALTITUDE 1 Affects of High-Altitude Training on Athletes HIGH ALTITUDE 2 This paper will give you a brief understanding of the effects of high-altitude training‚ the effects on the body and why athletes prefer it. We will also discuss briefly the release of carbon dioxide while exercising. Every true athlete wants to improve their performance to get them a competitive edge. One way a lot of athletes seek this advantage is to do high
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reservation community I passed two Navajo youth leaning against the wall‚ one leg propped behind them for support. They wore black tee-shirts‚ one declaring “Indian Pride on the Rise‚” the other showing a heavy metal rock group “Twisted Sister.” Both wore high topped basketball shoes and hair free flowing to their shoulders. One spoke to me. “Hey‚ are you the lady who is talking to dropouts? You should talk to me. I’m a professional dropout.” I did. And to many others. Their stories spoke of racial discrimination
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The High Cost of High-Tech Foods 1) What are the ethical issues in this case? I think the main ethical issue in this case is the fact that food not approved for human consumption was allowed to be given to humans. Before humans are allowed to be given these foods‚ long term studies should be conducted. 2) Do you think either group‚ pro-GM or anti-GM foods‚ is correct while the other group is wrong? If so‚ what reasoning do you give for supporting the position of one group over the other
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