As of July 1 of 2010 tanning salons across the United States were forced to apply a 10% tax to indoor tanning services as a part of president Obama’s federal healthcare act. Just recently due to a study performed by the American Medical Association‚ there is controversy over whether or not to ban teens under 18 from using indoor tanning beds at all‚ parent-approved or not. The tanning industry is under attack‚ figuratively speaking. For a number of reasons‚ the Federal government should not have
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Ethical Considerations Reflection Paper By Leeanne Reichert Monday‚ January 21‚ 2013 EDU/315 James Russo University of Phoenix Teachers must take into consideration the school policies and the code of conduct that is appropriate in the educational work place. These policies and codes affect the ethical thinking of teachers and how they must act towards their co-workers‚ parents‚ and students. It focuses on what is considered as good decisions and the correct actions as well as the moral
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Addressing International Legal and Ethical Issues Simulation SummaryAddressing International Legal and Ethical Issues Simulation Summary 1. What are the issues involved in resolving legal disputes in international transactions? The issues involved in resolving legal disputes in international transactions include but are not limited to the signing of contracts designed to protect both parties‚ choice of clause‚ which forum to use when settling a dispute and if arbitration‚ if used‚ will be
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LEGAL‚ SOCIAL‚ AND ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENTS OF BUSINESS 1 Legal‚ Social‚ and Economic Environments of Business Andrew Desjardins American Intercontinental University LEGAL‚ SOCIAL‚ AND ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENTS OF BUSINESS 2 Abstract There are three types of businesses: Sole Proprietorship‚ Partnership‚ and Corporation. Bases on the scenario represented in this paper‚ a sole proprietorship is the smartest decision when starting this business
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Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. History of Benefits for Same Sex Couples 3. The HR Implication of Gay Marriage 4. Eligibility Criteria for Domestic Partner Coverage 5. Cost Implications a. Implementation Decision Points 6. Tax Treatment of Domestic Partner Coverage 7. Advantages to Offering Domestic Partnership Benefits 8. Conclusion Introduction U.S. households have seen a rapid increase due to the rise of non-married couples‚ both same-sex and opposite-sex. This has created
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In Favor of and Against Khimley Young Critical Thinking and Problem Solving/ Hum 200 AOS Instructor Dr. Steven Mathews October 24‚ 2012 Lowering the Legal Drinking Age to 18: Yea or Nay Argument in Favor of Lowering the Legal Drinking Age The age of 18 is a transitional point in life. An 18-year=old can vote‚ marry‚ enlist in the military and buy cigarettes. To some it’s absurd that an 18-year-old can vote politicians into office and fight wars for the country but cannot legally
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Practical Ethics H.Narayanan‚ EE Department IIT Bombay‚ Mumbai (Text of a lecture delivered on 16th Oct 2012) A dilemma faced by young people‚ usually at the stage when they leave home for the first time‚ is that rules that they have lived by thus far seem questionable. On the one hand the impulses that tempt and torment them seem natural while on the other‚ breaking rules that the parents have taught them in their childhood seems very wrong. Further‚ those who break their shackles are in danger
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1. INTRODUCTION In 1992‚ Arundel Partners was looking into the idea of purchasing the sequel rights associated with films produced by one or more major movie studios. Movie rights were to be purchased prior to films being made. Arundel wanted to determine if this innovative business strategy is viable by estimating the value of the sequel rights. 2. OBJECTIVE Our report aims to investigate the viability of the implementation of Arundel’s strategy in purchasing sequel rights to produce
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November 8‚ 2008 Mr. Walter Hooper Chairman of T.R. County Road Commission 1881 Labree Ave. Thief River Falls‚ MN 56701 Dear Mr. Hooper‚ Enclosed is my proposal that the T.R. County Road Commission begin to plow and/or sand the main business commuter roads more frequently after and during inclement weather. During the past couple of years‚ the road commission has been too ill prepared to deal with the winter weather‚ and the lack of preparedness has caused many unfortunate accidents
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Dubli.com is an auction‚ shopping and entertainment portal based on a pay-to-shop model. Traditionally‚ all pay-to-shop models create value for customers by effectively leveraging the initial payments made by the customers. In the case of Dubli.com‚ this initial payment can be leveraged much more effectively due to the possibilities available in an internet environment. The internet enables customers to simultaneously and speedily access information about the auction item and to take further decisions
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