For Profits: The Unethical Side of Micro-Lending The original principle of micro lending is to provide start-up or expansion business loans to people living in less advantaged or impoverished countries who are unable to apply for traditional loans due to lack of credit history and/or collateral. Micro-financing is a great tool to create venture capital for those who would have no other means to secure it. The primary goal of micro lending‚ as established by Muhammad Yunus‚ the godfather of microcredit
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hair‚ have you ever thought about who has suffered so you can use these products? 100 million animals are put through unnecessary suffering‚ and they are dying because scientists are testing chemicals and products on them. So why is animal testing unethical‚ well‚ without animals‚ life wouldn’t be possible. We would all go extinct because animals help our ecosystem. Oxygen‚ clean water‚ and soils wouldn’t be possible without animals. Scientists often don’t even benefit from testing on animals. The test
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(Wolverton‚ 2007). However‚ what coupled with its splendid success are numerous criticisms from the general society. This paper firstly examines two of the most severely unethical issues in iPhone’s marketing activities‚ and then provides some possible suggestions to these problems. Finally a brief conclusion will be drawn. 2. iPhone’s Unethical Marketing Activities . Deceptive Advertising Practices On July 26‚ 2007‚ a class-action lawsuit was filed against Apple and iPhone carrier AT&T for deceptive advertising
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better numbers. Consequences of poor handling include “bruises‚ injuries‚ lower weight gains‚ reduced milk yield‚ or lowered pregnancy rates.” (P. ) This goes back to my previous statement‚ that eating meat can be situationally either ethical‚ or unethical. She also developed a scoring system‚ where farms are evaluated on a yes/no basis as to whether or not animals are “stunned correctly‚ are prodded with an electric rod‚ vocalize during handling‚ and slip and fall during handling.” (P. ) with vocalization
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The Legal System Imagine you are the director of health information services for a medium-sized health care facility. Like many of your peers‚ you have contracted with an outside copying service to handle all requests for release of patient health information at your facility. You have learned that a lobbying organization for trial attorneys in your state is promoting legislation to place a cap on photocopying costs‚ which is significantly below the actual costs incurred as part of the contract
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It is unethical to poach animals because it leads to extinction‚ illegal trade ‚ and the s pread of disease; despite these issues‚ many believe that the money made from poaching is more important than the negative consequences. One negative consequence of poaching is that many times poachers kill animals until they become greatly endangered or extinct. This causes some problems in the ecosystems where these animals live. If one animal goes extinct‚ this means less food for the animal that used to
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experimentation is one of the world’s most talked about topics. Everyone has there own opinions on it‚ deciding whether it is ethical or unethical. When people are making decisions in front of others they need reasons. For example human experimentation is ethical as long as there is consent from the person being experimented on. To some people human experimentation is unethical but‚ human experimentation is ethical because of the vaccines that are made‚there is consent from the person‚ and it’s the only way
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Standards start to tighten after incidents of unethical behavior shake engineers and contractors Ethics are challenged everywhere‚ it seems. On Oct. 28‚ a U.S. prosecutor indicted Vice President Dick Cheney’s chief of staff for allegedly lying to a grand jury‚ which ended a particularly bad week for the Bush administration. But it was also a bad week for other politicians around the U.S.‚ whose proven or suspected ethics lapses also made headlines‚ if not on the front page. While I. Lewis Libby
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by athletes to improve their performances. In todays world sport has become very competitive causing athletes to use substances which will enhance their performance‚ Ill be talking about the positives and negatives of using PEDs and if it should be legal or stay illegal. There are many reasons for using PEDs from the athletes perspective and spectators. The use of PEDs could lead to athletes enhancing their performance‚ this will also improve the standard of how the sport is being played. If the
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take a standardized test worry about the strategies other than using what they’ve learned in class to come to a conclusion on an answer. The Standardized tests that are given to students are unethical because they alienate students whose family has a low income and kids who are of ethnicity. They are also unethical because they rely heavily on false data brought in by students test scores. Schools that have high test scores are given more money by the federal government and schools that have low test
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