First Year Seminar in K-State Culture DAS 100 • Section F • Willard Hall 123 • Tuesday 2:30 pm • Fall 2012 Instructor: Jenny Oleen‚ MLS • 414B Hale Library 785-532-0708 • jkoleen@ksu.edu Course Description Welcome to First Year Seminar in K-State Culture! Instead of listening passively to lectures‚ you will directly experience what a university is by attending the varied cultural and intellectual activities that occur at K-State. In this class‚ you will learn about the very broad range
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ExxonMobil: Social Responsibility in a Commodity Market 1. Consider and discuss the impact of the rising price of petrol on as many other products and services as possible. Petrol is one of the most demanded products on earth. Because of this‚ not only the petrol prices are rising‚ but also the prices of those products‚ that are petroleum related products. In the service sector‚ the costs for transportation (trucking‚ air cargo‚ sea and rail carriers) are rising because of the rising costs
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Tiempo’s To Be Free‚ numerous aspects of freedom were emphasized and highlighted. One of them is national freedom‚ as seen in the three different historical periods: the American‚ Spanish‚ and Japanese colonisation. Another aspect of freedom is also highlighted in the personal life of the servant‚ Rubio‚ before and during his wedding. This scene emphasizes the fact that “to be free is to feel free.” (Tiempo 274) In addition‚ it also emphasizes the general theme of freedom in the book: being free was feeling
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) DISCLOSURE OF ADVERTISING AGENCIES An Exploratory Analysis of Six Holding Companies’ Annual Reports David S. Waller and Roman Lanis ABSTRACT: The corporate annual report has become more than a mandatory financial report for public companies‚ with many companies also using it as an important marketing tool. As corporate social responsibility (CSR) is an issue of growing interest in the business world‚ many publicly listed companies‚ including advertising agencies
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Who is moving toward a free market economy? By Gerald Headd II Prof. Sujian Guo Political Economy of Asian Transition Abstract Anyone can foolishly take a quick look at many Asian economies in transition and come to an even quicker assertion that they have taken on a capitalist market mindset. However‚ one can only determine whether a country’s economy is that of a capitalist market or socialist market by analyzing it based on public/private ownership and market/state control.[1] When
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The Case: No Dogs Allowed Questions Answers 1. Is it fair to ask citizens who own dog(s) to pay a yearly fee to use the park? Would it benefit the residents economically to build town houses or Dog Park? 2. Land‚ labor‚ capital 3. Land and capital 4. Residents and possibly some tourists 5. Building 40 town houses because the town is rapidly growing due to job offers. 6. A. Pro-Town can use the money for development of public goods. Con-It would increase congestion. B. Pro-More homes for new
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Overpopulation Causes Social Problems Introduction The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate how overpopulation causes social problems. To do so you must take many things into consideration‚ such as different views of racial problems and conflicting definitions of a social problem. Social problems can be defined in many different ways. They effect everyone and some of us encounter problems everyday as a result of our race‚ religion‚ gender‚ or low income. Others experience problems from technological
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In distinguishing social problems fro crime‚ it is imperative to note that social problems are defined as conditions which threaten the well being of a society as a whole. These conditions may characterize forms of moral decadence in manner that can not be accurately qualified as criminal .To effectively draw the line between social problems and crimes one has to draw in examples here. Examples of social problems are corporate corruption; shortage of education resources‚ poverty‚ drug abuse‚ aging
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Free Will Vilayandur S. Ramachandran came from a distinguished family in Tamil Nadu‚ India‚ and was neuroscientist‚ which is a field of study encompassing the various scientific disciplines dealing with the nervous system. Ramachandran ’s views on the brain and how it works are discussed in his work “The New Philosophy”. In his essay he discusses the nature of consciousness‚ discussing the effects of certain mental states and their influence on the body and the brain. One of his main topics‚ however
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Marijuana for Medicinal Purposes What is Societal Problems?? A social problem is a condition that at least some people in a community view as being undesirable. Everyone would agree about some social problems‚ such as murders and DWI traffic deaths. Other social problems may be viewed as such by certain groups of people. Medical Marijuana is a big societal problem in the U.S. lately. Some toke for pleasure‚ others for better health. But what ’s the truth about "medical marijuana?" Medical
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