Do you agree with Milton Friedman’s (1970) claim that : « the only responsibility of business is to increase its profits » ? Milton Friedman was an American economist‚ statistician and writer‚ who had a massive impact on the research agenda of the economics profession. His famous words “the only responsibility of business is to increase its profits” (Friedman‚ Milton. 1970) led to many controversial debates on whether businesses should have ethics or if profit should be their main goal. Corporate
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outcast from society‚ even by his own father and brother as being different. Antonio explains to Vincent‚ "...the only way you’ll see the inside of a spaceship is if you’re cleaning it." Vincent agrees as in this society‚ it didn’t matter how many times you lied on your resume because "your real resume was in your cells." He is denied his opportunity of fulfilling his dream of flying to space from a young age and discouraged to pursue his dream. However‚ this only strengthens Vincent‚ and as he "resorts
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your headset the engine beats louder as you wait for the sound of silence‚ and the knot in your stomach grows larger as time seems to slow down. Your last refueling opportunity is well behind now. It will surely take longer to turn around than to press on‚ and you wonder if backing off on the power will make a difference. But the airplane’s going so slowly already that you decide to leave the throttle alone. One good thing about this groundspeed: It gives you plenty of time to pick out suitable landing
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families. Also Friar Laurence is the only character that really knows what is going on throughout the play. When he gives the potion to Juliet and then sends the letter to Romeo the letter doesn’t arrive in time. If the Friar had thought through the plan longer it might have worked‚ but he went to fast and doesn’t think about what might go wrong. In the old version when Juliet wakes up and the Friar tells her to run away with him and she refuses him selfishly runs away because he fears that he might get
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CHEM 1000 May 10‚ 2012 Is BPA Safe? The Swedish government has elected to discontinue the use of bispenol A or BPA‚ in protective coatings in food packaging for children up to three years old. Though children’s food packaging is currently free of BPA due to the chemical industry volunteering to use BPA alternatives‚ the decision to ban the endocrine system disrupting chemical guarantees it is phased out permanently. Swedish officials have said they are taking such measures as a “matter of precaution
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1. The strong will to deeply understand the field and build the business. Kalin’s enthusiastic research on feta cheese before and during summer 2001 shows his firm will for success. He went on field and online to search any information about food imports. Furthermore‚ when he found himself struggling to maintain his pricing structure‚ he had a major breakthrough – his innovation. He established website Malincho and started to promote credit sales. 2. Kalin’s knowledge in finance and accounting indeed
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To what extent do you agree that the most important thing in life is the pursuit of material wealth? Material wealth brings happiness and joy to people‚ allowing people to be freed from financial issues. However‚ one may not know that the pursuit of material wealth is taking a huge risk and may bring about much harm to a person‚ a family or even the whole community. In my opinion‚ the material wealth will cause detrimental effects to a person‚ should a person pursuit material wealth. Therefore
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Safe Cities In this day and age‚ the safety of city and citizen are essential for people’s life. But as the population of cities continues to increase‚ the safety of city has become a critical problem. The government or city planners should think highly of this problem and do some adjustment of the city. However‚ the safety of city is dependent on the infrastructure of the city‚ the role of government and improves awareness of people. Firstly‚ in the public area‚ there should increase of the
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QUESTION 4: A leader must have courage. Do you agree or disagree with this statement. Why? Discuss. Leadership holds a unique responsibility for the followers apart from decisions and actions that relate to other matters. Especially in this modern world‚ the leadership role is an inevitable reflection of people ’s needs and challenges. As such leadership is centrally concerned with people and it is important that good leadership includes attitudes and behaviours which characterise and relate to
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3) -FOOD & HEALTH- I : Advertisements directly contribute to unhealthy eating culture in the society Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? The advertising is the main cause of unhealthy eating habits. Contemporarily‚ advertising plays an irreplaceable role in luring people to buy junk food and thus contributes to unhealthy eating habits. However‚ advertising is not the main cause of these unhealthy eating habits in that there are others factors give rise to unhealthy eating
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