On this topic of gay marriage I’ve chosen the two ethical theories of utilitarianism and the Kantian ethics theory. On the pro side the utilitarianism theory plays a huge role when referring to this topic. Some may argue that it is constitutional and some may say that it just isn’t the right thing to do in this country. With this theory the actions are said to be judged in terms of promotion of human happiness. If someone is happy why it should matter what the law or government thinks. It’s important
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handle on the growth of the United States national debt. The U.S debt stands at more than $16 trillion as of today. The sequestration started with the 2011 standoff over the U.S debt ceiling‚ when Republicans in Congress demanded spending cuts in exchange for giving the Obama administration to pay the federal government’s obligations to its bondholders. Many wonder what were they thing‚ but the plan was that a special congressional panel would find a less painful way to cut spending. More than $500
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chain of large‚ discount department stores. It is the world’s largest public corporation by revenue‚ according to the 2008 Fortune Global 500.[5] Founded by Sam Walton in 1962‚ it was incorporated on October 31‚ 1969‚ and listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 1972. It is the largest private employer in the world and the fourth largest utility or commercial employer‚ trailing the British National Health Service‚ and the Indian Railways. Wal-Mart is the largest grocery retailer in the United States‚
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Executive Summary The introduction of financial sector reforms in India has led to innovations in financial markets and instruments. One of the most prominent developments in the international finance in recent times that is likely to assume even greater importance in future is ‘securitisation’. Securitisation is the process of pooling and re-packaging of homogenous illiquid loans into marketable securities. Increased pressure on operating efficiency‚ on market niches‚ on competitive advantages
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Free speech‚ more than any other of America’s values‚ has been the touchstone of American democracy dating back to the Bill of Rights. The First Amendment‚ created in 1791‚ is so important because “without our basic and essential rights established by that first amendment‚ the others amendments would have little to no meaning and hardly any force.” It shows the creativity and innovativeness of American democracy. The Amendment states‚ “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion
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The Columbian Exchange was the period of of cultural exchange between the New World and Old World‚ many of these exchanges were of plants‚ animals‚ and different technologies that changed the way of life for both the Native American and Europeans. The exchange began after Columbus’ discovery in 1492‚ and lasted through the years of discovery and expansion. Mcneill explains‚ “The Columbian Exchange has led many countries to advance in agricultural production
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Snowden has been the source of numerous other classified leaks demonstrating that the NSA is collecting all imaginable electronic communications and designing entirely new invasive methods for domestic surveillance. Some examples defy the imagination when learning that the NSA literally developed programs to spy on Americans through their Xbox video games system along with other online video games such as World of Warcraft. Outrageous leaks of this kind will only continue to surface‚ yet most of
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distance and isolation are minimized. Globalization means that the globe has integrated socially‚ economically‚ culturally‚ and politically through advanced communication‚ transportation‚ and technology. It has brought the world together through the exchange of products‚ knowledge‚ and culture. The biggest firms are no longer national companies but multination corporations which have branches in many countries. According to the economist David Henderson of the Melbourne Business School‚ globalization
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pros-and-cons-computer-forensics The Advantages and Disadvantages of Computer Forensics Computer forensics has become an important of litigation. Computers have become an important part of your lives. This does not exclude criminals who have the technical “know how” of hacking into computer network systems. Electronic evidence has played a role in court but obtaining can be difficult. There have been issues of authenticity concerned with this type of evidence. Nonetheless it still used today
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In most cases‚ when Refugees arrive into a new country‚ they often find themselves in a quandary‚ since it is hard for them to assimilate into their new home. Scholars such as Sarah Feldman claim that for refugees to feel part of the society‚ it is crucial for them to become integrated into host communities‚ since they have been warehoused in refugee camps for long periods of time and may feel estranged. Feldman mentions that one of the biggest issues is the misconception that refugee camps are temporary
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