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    Strikes and Lockouts

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    terms. Lockouts can have three purposes: 1. Designed to frustrate bargaining efforts 2. An economic countermove to union’s right to strike 3. To minimize economic or operational losses threatened by an imminent strike The third type of lockout is legally justified and provides the employer a right to protect the economic integrity of his enterprise. The Supreme Court too accepts “special circumstances” which may force the employer to go on lockouts. This right to go on lockout has

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    Drone Strikes

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    The Ethical Implications of the Current Government Drone Strike Polices 8/1/12 Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) first made their appearance in 1919 when Elmer Sperry‚ who also invented the gyroscope and autopilot‚ attacked a captured German ship with the first UAV loaded down to with explosives(("U.s. army unmanned‚" 2010). At the time this was a revolutionary weapon‚ but if we fast forward 80 years from the time of that experiment‚ UAVs became a common and prolific part of the modern battlefield

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    strike action

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    Strike action   A strike is a collective withdrawal of labour by employees. Under such action‚ employees refuse to perform all work‚ not just selected duties. Strikes are usually‚ but not always‚ organised by a union. The purpose of a strike is to pressure an employer (or other third party) into complying with particular demands or refraining from doing something.   Under the federal Fair Work Act 2009 strike action may be ’protected action’ if undertaken during a bargaining period for an enterprise

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    strike in space

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    Strike in Space Case Study Executive Summary This case centers on the original 3 Skylab missions that began in 1973 following a successful series of Apollo missions starting in the 1960’s.  NASA viewed the Skylab missions as logical successors of the Apollo missions and each of the Skylab missions picked up where the prior one left off.  The primary focus of the missions was to determine if humans could in fact live comfortably for extended periods of time in weightless conditions and prior to

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    Drone Strikes

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    Drone Strikes After reading this article about the drone strikes and looking into other articles about drone strikes I am in favor of drone strikes that effectively hit the target without civilian deaths; (which is the major criticism of drone strikes) but not in favor of the power and strength our government is expressing while these strikes get used. These drone strikes are the centerpiece of the Obama administrations counter terrorism policy especially in Pakistan and Yemen. However though

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    insults a mother has to deal with while nursing her starving infant in public. Breastfeeding is one of the most natural processes in life‚ yet very often breastfeeding gets demoralized when it is taking place in public. Even though the law protects the mother’s right to breastfeed in public‚ mothers get harassed for nourishing their infants in public. In the United States of America 49 out of 50 states allow breastfeeding in public places. For example‚ in Texas; the Texas Health Code Ann. § 165.002

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    Servant Leadership

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    Servant Leadership means acting as a leader and not as the typical boss. This is done through trying to help people grow by teaching them and encouraging them to become the best them they can possibly become. The concepts and principles learned in this class can be applied in both my personal and professional life. Servant leadership is a philosophy defined by Robert K. Greenleaf. Servant-leaders strive for success in a way that gives priority to more than simply the bottom line. They give attention

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    Three Strikes

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    The Washington State Three-Strikes Law It is difficult to determine whether the three-strikes law in Washington is an effective form of legislation. In 1993‚ Washington was the first state in the nation to adopt three-strikes legislation which imposed a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole for persons convicted for a third specific violent felony. The action was fueled by the highly publicized death of Diane Ballasiotes‚ who was raped and murdered by a convicted rapist who

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    Servant Leadership

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    Servant Leadership Paul Jones Grand Canyon University MGT 420 – Org. Behavior & Management October 17‚ 2011 Introduction Although the notion of servant leadership has been recognized in leadership literature since Burns’ (1978) and Greenleaf’s (1977) publications‚ the movement has gained momentum only recently. Bowman (1997) argues that to date there is only anecdotal evidence to support a commitment to an understanding of servant leadership. For example‚ Spears’ (1995) identification

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    Strike at Petrograd

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    Strike at Petrograd On January 9th‚ 1917‚ 140‚000 workers went on strike in Petrograd to commemorate Bloody Sunday. Bloody Sunday was on January 22nd‚ 1905‚ more than 3‚000 unarmed‚ peaceful demonstrators‚ led by Father Gapon‚ were marching to present a petition to Czar Nicolas II. The Imperial Guard fired warning shots and then fired directly into the crowd‚ killing 96 and injuring 333. Later on February 14th‚ 1917‚ over 140‚000 people went on strike in Petrograd because of food shortages‚ which

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