In the quest to find out what is the ultimate human good‚ Aristotle dedicated Book 1 of the Nicomachean Ethics to provide an account of what is the ultimate human good‚ and what it consists of. This essay will examine why Aristotle thinks that eudaimonia (happiness)‚ is the ultimate human good. Through this discussion‚ we will see Aristotle suggest four central views which are critical to eudaimonia being the ultimate human good. Firstly‚ one has to live a life according to one’s function. Secondly
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Local Studies With the modern trends of technology nowadays‚ children are prone to harmful effects that gadgetry brings. About 60 to 70% of kids around the world ages 10-17 years old are hooked up to cellular phones. They spend up to 5 or more hours calling‚ sending texts or just playing. Ma. Sheila Escuro(2009) says that‚ “Usage of this gadget can be controllable. Its up to the parents to teach their child to be responsible on their mobile phones‚ to ask them to pay-up when their
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Coca Cola Green Initiatives Nicole Johnson MGT/470 Green Initiatives Implementation of sustainability plans by small businesses and global organizations have become one of the top priorities for businesses. Companies have become environmentally conscious of materials used in the production of goods‚ energy use in manufacturing‚ and modes of transportation for products. These organizations have become active in the effort to reduce greenhouse gases by using energy efficient facilities‚ recyclable
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to try their best to achieve shareholder’s goal. Due to different interests in shareholders and managers‚ the conflicts always exist between them. An agency problem occurs when the interests of stockholders‚ the board of directors‚ and/or the management of the company are not perfectly aligned or when these entities conflict. EXPLAINATION Agency problem is typically caused by two reasons which are asymmetric information and hidden action. There is no legitimate theoretical or moral objection
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Community Education This paper is the culmination of the literature‚ research‚ project design‚ and evaluation completed to define a community‚ the effectiveness of community education‚ and who is identified as a community educator. Within the context of these assignments‚ variations of community and persons identified as community educators were discovered; but the commonality of the research and the projects was the idea of “community betterment”. As quoted from the book‚ Linking Adults
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Taskforce (BEST) was created in collaboration with local‚ state and federal agencies‚ not to mention Mexico’s Secretary of Public Security (SSP)‚ which aims to disrupt border related criminal activities III.3.2. Mérida Initiative One of the forms of bilateral cooperation between the two to combat drug trafficking and other organized crime is seen in the Mérida Initiative or Plan Mexico. Announced on the 22th of October 2007‚ the Mérida Initiative was a new bilateral security partnership agreed
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profits of $345‚000. The company’s tax rate is 25 percent. The total capital invested in the business is $1‚500‚000. Bally’s cost of financing (the cost of the capital) is 13.6 percent. What was Bally’s economic value added (EVA) for the year? What does your answer for EVA mean? Ans. Benefits with new robotics | $560‚000 | Less: benefits with old robotics | $400‚000 | a. Marginal (added ) benefit | $160‚000 | Cost of new robotics | $220‚000 | Less: proceeds from sale of old robotics
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A particular encounter that I was directly involved in writing would in my ENG 400 class. Our assignment was to write a short story. We would later have our classmates read the story and give the reader feedback. The story I wrote was called “The Local Thug”. This story was about a young woman’s relationship with a man that took a tragic turn. In my story‚ I used the perspective of the woman and the perspective of the media about the young man. In my story‚ the young woman starts to date a young
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This case comes under Law of Agency. Agency Law is concerned with any “principal‚ agent and third party” relationship; a relationship in which one person has legal authority to act for another. Agency involves three parties : • Principal – Mr. Smithfield • Agent – U.K. Rail • Third Party – Pig resort/Care Centre Agency relationship may arise in five ways and one them which arise in this case is “Agency Of Necessity” and the requirements are : • Genuine necessity – there was a delay in delivering
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Administrative Law and Regulatory Agencies Legal Environment of Business (DEA) Drug Enforcement Agency The administrative agency we decided on was the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). It was created by President Richard Nixon in 1973 through an Executive Order to establish unified command to combat. It was formed to regulate and put a stop to drug trafficking. It has nearly 5‚000 Special Agents and a budget of $2.02 billion per year. Also‚ a few more reasons on why it is formed: Manage
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