Mara Kaouzova Professor Anthamatten Philosophical Ethics April 3 2013 Utilitarianism: ------------------------------------------------- The Greatest Happiness for the Greatest Number In the ethical debate‚ a divide has long existed between two models. One school of thought‚ notably Immanuel Kant’s Deontology‚ emphasizes the importance moral motivation‚ the other‚ represented by Consequentialism‚ emphasizes the importance of the outcome. Consequentialism is distinguished from the deontological
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connection to the outside world. In No Safety in Numbers by Dayna Lorentz‚ we have four characters that switch around each chapter we have: Ryan‚ Shay‚ Lexi‚ Marco and at the very end we have the Senator. They all have one thing in common‚ they are stuck in a suburban mall with a biochemical bomb that contain a super flu‚ and to stop this super flu from spreading the quarantine the mall with over 3‚000 people in it. It gets me thinking that maybe one of our characters could be an antagonist‚ and I
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Exercises Exercise 1: Use the idea chain provided for the preparation phase of your speech and generate ideas for the following theme: the importance of going to college. Exercise 2: Write an outlined speech‚ about the dangers of late abortions (having an abortion after 3 months of pregnancy). Follow all the steps given for the preparation process of speaking in public. Exercise 3: Here’s the subject of a speech: Save the white whale of the gulf of guinea. Imagine you had to prepare handouts for
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Tellurium Many historians believed that Franz Joseph Müller von Reichstein was born around 1740’s to 1742 in the Habsburg Empire‚ which later became known as the Austro-Hungary Empire. Müller had many different positions in the Austria-Hungary administration; but he’s most known for being a mineralogist and skilled miner. He started his rode to success by becoming a Markscheider (official mine surveyor)‚ which then lead him to become an Hüttenwerke (royal commission for mining in the Banat). These
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MKTG 489 – FINANCIAL EXERCISES (AY 2015) Due as an Excel (.xls) file via Titanium prior to class EXERCISE 1 Fred Flintstone has just become the product manager for Yabba Dabba Doo‚ a consumer packaged product with a retail price of $2.00. Retail margins on the product are 33%‚ while wholesalers take a 12% margin. Yabba and its direct competitors sell a total of 40 million units annually‚ and Yabba has 24% market share of this total. Variable manufacturing costs for Yabba are $0.09 per unit. Fixed
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Total number of Vehicles REGISTERED / ON ROAD in Karachi – 2011 compiled by URC S. No. Type of Vehicle 1 2 Total Registered on Road upto 31-122010 MECHANIZED ROAD TRANSPORT REGISTERED / ON ROAD 2011 Newly Registered During the Year 2011 January March April - June July September October December Total Registered on Road 2011 (Col. 4+5+6+7) Total Registered on Road upto 31-122011 (Col. 3+*) 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 15‚452 101 99 65
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Role Set Analysis is a method that helps people to think through what is expected of them and they could clash and cause other issues. This method helps managers to check whether or not they are using time effectively. It compares existing procedures with current priorities. By using this method it can help to show what the end objective of the job being analyzed should be. There are many advantages of using the Role Set Analysis. It is easy to apply or update‚ it assists managers to ask certain
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The exercise provided a great sense of bad arguments and the various fallacies. The quiz gave examples of fallacious appeals such as questionable authority‚ common belief; two wrongs do not equal a right‚ common practice‚ wishful thinking and indirect consequences. Generally speaking the multiple choice answers were tricky as most of the choices were very similar in content and form. The trick to identifying the correct answer is found in previous reading and looking forward. Key words or the
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understanding. Based on geometry alone‚ many special patterns evolve‚ such as the square numbers‚ triangular numbers‚ and much more. The Stellar Numbers are mostly used in astronomy and astrology. Stellar Numbers are figurate numbers based on the number of dots that can fit into a midpoint to form a star shape. The points of the star determine the number of points plotted around the midpoint. Triangular numbers is a figurate number system that can be represented in the form of a triangular grid of points where
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Problem 1 1. Calculate the contribution per CD unit Selling price to CD distributor $9.00 Less: Variable cost CD Package and disk (direct material/labor) $1.25/unit Songwriter’s royalties $0.35/unit Recording artists’ royalties $1.00/unit Total variable cost 2.60 Contribution per CD unit $6.40 2. Calculate the break-even volume in CD units and dollars Total Fixed Cost: Advertising and promotion $275‚000
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