Case # 1 – A Brawl in Mickey’s Backyard 1) What is the issue in this case? There is a dispute between workers at Disney‚ SunCal the developer‚ social & environmental activists from one side “First Group” and Disney Incorporation‚ Business Groups & Chamber of Commerce on the other side “Second Group”. The first group is in favor of SunCal’s development project of affordable housing in the expensive Anaheim area‚ which is close to Disney Park where the workers work. The second party argues that this
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Instead of helping strengthen a democracy‚ these actions go against the very goal of the protesters/resisters‚ harming democracy and weakening its legitimacy. It is important to act peacefully‚ just like Martin Luther King Jr. did‚ never reinforcing negative stereotypes‚ but being an example and leader for others to follow. So‚ why is America considered so great? To me‚ it is not the freedom that people
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Chapter 01 The Corporation and Its Stakeholders True / False Questions 1. General Motors has been called a "template for 21st century capitalism." True False 2. A business is any organization that is engaged in making a product or providing a service for a profit. True False 3. Businesses and society are independent of one another. True False 4. The stakeholder theory of the firm argues that a firm’s sole purpose is to create value for its shareholders. True
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Corruption from Nibble to Gulp dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power‚ typically involving bribery (OED) Generally thought of as resulting in the misuse of public office for private gain four main deliquescences: 1) dash 2) money politics 3) mango corruption 4) baobab corruption Dash: > spreads through all developing societies > small bribes‚ “presents”‚ unprofessionalized favours Money Politics > the flow of money outside official channels to influence the selection
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twin skin to linguistic identity – I am my language. Until I can take pride in my language‚ I cannot take pride in myself. Until I can accept as legitimate Chicano Texas Spanish‚ Tex-Mex‚ and all the other languages I speak‚ I cannot accept the legitimacy of myself. Until I am free to write bilingually and to switch without having always to translate‚ while I still have to speak English or Spanish when I would rather speak Spanglish‚ and as long as I have to accommodate the English speaker rather
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Depot’s response to environmentalist issues can be measured in their power‚ legitimacy‚ and urgency. They possess power because they are willing to not shop at a company that is not environmentally responsible‚ so this put greater pressure on Home Depot to certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and continues to keep them “honest” as far as their environmental contributions and practices. The stakeholder has legitimacy because they want to make sure that Home Depot’s appearance of being environmentally
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idea of becoming independent or wanted to stay loyal to the British Empire. One individual‚ Thomas Paine‚ was a large advocate for independence from Britain. In order to inspire others to this cause‚ he wrote Common Sense‚ wherein he questioned the legitimacy of Britain’s monarchy and claimed that the British had made too many irreparable wrongs‚ that reconciling with them was no longer an option. Paine also sets forth his
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Constitutional Law Case Digest People vs. Perfecto Facts: Perfecto was convicted by the municipal trial court as editor of La Nacion for publishing libelous statement pursuant to Article 256 of Spanish Penal Code. Issue: whether article 256 of the Spanish Penal Code‚ punishing "Any person who‚ by . . . writing‚ shall defame‚ abuse‚ or insult any Minister of the Crown or other person in authority . . .‚" is still in force. Ruling: 1. Effect of the Philippine Libel Law‚ Act No. 277‚ on article
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3.5 Social Contact Allport (1954) and Amir’s (1969) assumptions on the contact hypothesis suggests that when someone from one social group‚ which we name in-group is socializing with someone from another group‚ which we shall call out-group‚ under the right conditions their exchange and behavior to one another tend to improve. According to Wilson‚ though‚ “there is an extensive psychological literature on the effects of personally moving across international borders on attitudes to other countries
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Subject: National and international affairs Term Paper EMERGENCE OF CHINA AS A GLOBAL POWER “China is not a superpower‚ nor will it ever seek to be one. If one day China should change its color and turn into a superpower‚ if it too play should play the tyrant in the world‚ and everywhere subject others to its bullying‚ aggression‚ exploitation ’s‚ the people of
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