“Ethics is a kind of investigation- and includes both the activity of investigating as well as the results of that investigation-whereas morality is the subject matter that ethics investigate” (Manual G. Velasquez). Here in this analysis we’ll try to differentiate the right and wrong in Unocal’s actions in engaging in the Yadana project from four different key ethical perspectives which are the Utilitarian‚ Rights‚ Justice and Caring perspective. 1. Utilitarian Perspective: “Utilitarianism is
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imperialism in Burma‚ currently known as Myanmar. Burma is a country located in Southeast Asia‚ bordering Indi‚ Bangladesh‚ China Laos‚ and Thailand. Between the years of 1824 and 1948‚ Burma‚ and its native people‚ the Burmese‚ was under the control of the British. Great Britain had seized many other countries before Burma‚ yet they wanted to increase their power and expand their nation. For more specific reasons‚ the British wanted control over Burma to protect European possessions in India. Burma was also
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Myanmar The Republic of the Union of Myanmar is a country of Southeast Asia‚ bordered by China‚ Thailand‚ Laos‚ Bangladesh and India. Myanmar is a multicultural society encompassing over 90 nationalities. Our country was known as Burma up until 1989‚ when the name was officially changed to The Republic of the Union of Myanmar‚ shortened to Myanmar. The term ‘Burma’ is still used in the Western World but is not accepted and is condemned. In this report however‚ both terms will be used‚ but only to
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Myanmar opening up and what it means for the geopolitics in the region Long due political and economic opening of Myanmar has finally triggered a power game in the region where China’s traditional influence on the erstwhile reclusive country is fast being challenged by newer players as Myanmar becomes another playground to assert influence. While energy and resources remains a key issue‚ political change is resulting in new constituencies of power being created highlighted by changing attitude
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Bank Policy in Burma By Name Course Professor University City/State Date Introduction Commercial banking in Burma started in Burma before it gained its independence in the early nineteenth century. The banks supported chettiar lending. There were more foreign banks than indigenous banks from the Burma citizens. An example of the Burma commercial bank was the Dawson’s bank which began in the early nineteenth century. Most of the banks primary goal was to focus
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Nowadays‚Malaysia is a leading tourist destination because we are famous for our multi-racial society who live in peace and harmony.In my opinion‚ I stronglyagree thatnational unity can be enhanced to strengthen solidarity among all thevarious races in this country.In this essay‚ I will discuss three solid strategiesfor enhancing national unitywhich areevery individual needs to be more patriotic‚be respectful of each different culture and mould a future generation that istolerant and grateful to
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Pakistani’s. It was not a time to just sit at homes and see what is happening and contradict on it. It was a time when all the Pakistani’s had to join hands and rise against the cause but we did not. A very authoritative trait lacking from Pakistani’s is ‘Unity --The key to success. It is a disappointment to say that we lack this quality in ourselves. Let it be the politicians‚ people from different professions or the ordinary people‚ none possesses this attribute. I believe only if we work together we will
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BIMSTEC “Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation” History: On 6 June 1997‚ a new sub-regional grouping was formed in Bangkok and given the name BIST-EC (Bangladesh‚ India‚ Sri Lanka‚ and Thailand Economic Cooperation). Myanmar attended the inaugural June Meeting as an observer and joined the organization as a full member at a Special Ministerial Meeting held in Bangkok on 22 December 1997‚ upon which the name of the grouping was changed to BIMST-EC
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the bank to withdraw their savings. While this happened‚ many companies were closing over night and banks were closing slowly but shortly. The effects of the Wall Street Crash caused a worldwide fall in commerce that would be remembered throughout History. Recently‚ the Stock Market fell in 2008 and caused a recession. Many countries are still recovering from the down fall of the stocks. The second economic distress that the people were concerned about was unemployment. This came about when the
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controversial damn projects throughout Myanmar. The full title for Thein Sein is President of the Republic of Union of Myanmar. Although it is indicated that the government is elected by the people it is not specific that the government is a democracy‚ this has a huge effect on how china is able to continue manipulating Myanmar to give into the demands of the dam project that will primarily benefit China and Thailand‚ promising minimal financial compensation for Myanmar. Even if this compensations comes
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