without the enactment of this policy. The non-identity problem is a problem related to any substantive theory of the existing people’s moral obligations toward future individual which implies that “those obligations are based on a certain feature of future individuals – that they will be better off (however‚ one wishes to understand the concept of being better off) if present individuals do some actions rather than other actions” (Rainbolt‚ 2006‚ p. 228). The non-identity problem imparts a need for the
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PhD‚ 2008‚ Non-medical Prescription Drug Use Among College Students: A Comparison Between Athletes and Non-athletes‚ Heldref Publications‚ 211-217. II Article Summary The article is about the drug use among college students‚ and comparison between the athletes and non-athletes. We see from Dr. Ford‚ “research indicates that college athletes engage in a wide range of risky behaviors. And‚ findings indicate that college athletes are at greater risk for alcohol use then are non-athletes:
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Non-executive director is a member of the board of directors of a company who does not form part of the executive management team. He or she is not an employee of the company or affiliated with it in any other way. They are differentiated from inside directors‚ who are members of the board who also serve or previously served as executive managers of the company. refers to a member of the board of directors who is neither an employee of the company nor is in any manner engaged in the day-to-day
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Non-Monetary Rewards in the Workplace As we enter into the 21st Century‚ we see many changes in different facets of our life. One of the many changes is the ever evolving area of the workplace. Employers are encouraged to change the way a business is run to fit the changing needs of the employee. As the employee needs change‚ so does the compensation and reward system used to increase employee retention and productivity. This different type of compensation is seen in many
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Non-Hierarchical Cluster Analysis Non-hierarchical cluster analysis (often known as K-means Clustering Method) forms a grouping of a set of units‚ into a pre-determined number of groups‚ using an iterative algorithm that optimizes a chosen criterion. Starting from an initial classification‚ units are transferred from one group to another or swapped with units from other groups‚ until no further improvement can be made to the criterion value. There is no guarantee that the solution thus obtained
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Geometry is simply the study of space. There are Euclidean and Non-Euclidean Geometries. Euclidean geometry is the most common and is the basis for other Non-Euclidean types of geometry. Euclidean geometry is based on five main rules‚ or postulates. Differences in these rules are what make new kinds of geometries. There is Euclidean‚ Elliptic‚ and Hyperbolic Geometry. Euclidean geometry is the study of flat space and was invented by Euclid‚ a mathematician from Alexandria‚ in 330 B.C. Euclid described
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I chose the mission statement of a non-profit organization which is to summarize the good that the organization brings to the world. PANPHA is the non-profit organization I chose to talk about. It stands for “Pennsylvania Association for Non-Profit Homes for the Aging”. The organization is located in Pennsylvania. “PANPHA’s goal for the Center for Innovation is to elevate the expertise and innovation of PANPHA members by cross-pollinating outstanding programs and actions to improve care” (PANPHA
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Mammalian defence against infectious disease can be non-specific‚ otherwise known as innate‚ or specific (adaptive). Non-specific defence can be further categorised into external (preventive) or internal (defensive). Innate defence can be physical‚ chemical or biological. The skin‚ commensal organisms (e.g. bacteria)‚ mucous membranes and hair contribute to the physical mechanism of the body’s non-specific defence against disease. These prevent disease from entering the mammal’s body by acting
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"The Lover vs. the Non-Lover" In Plato’s Phaedrus‚ a dialogue between the main protagonist Socrates and his dear friend Phaedrus‚ the idea of love and philosophy join together and in one are the aspects of the other. Phaedrus has been spending the morning with Lysias‚ and decides to refresh himself by taking a walk along the Athenian countryside‚ when he is met by Socrates‚ who professes he will not leave him until he delivers the speech that Lysias has left with him. Phaedrus does not deny Socrates
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international insurance businesses. In the context of economic integration‚ competition is increasingly intense – it opens up opportunities as well as challenges for Vietnam ’s insurance companies. Bao Minh Joint Stock Corporation is one of the leading non-life insurance companies in Viet nam. After nearly 20 years of operation‚ Bao Minh has well established its position in the Vietnam insurance market. However‚ with the rising competition from other insurance companies‚ as well as changing environment
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