BUSINESS ETHICS 214 SECOND WRITING ASSIGNMENT 2013 Assignment handed out: Wednesday 10 April Assignment due: Tuesday 30 April at 12:00 at the Department of Philosophy (Arts Building‚ room 678‚ Ms Lizelle Franken) Writing assignment: 1. Refer to the case study ‘One Nation Under Wal-Mart’ (Shaw‚ 2005; 2008; 2011 - end of chapter 4). Is Wal-Mart’s rapid rise to retail dominance (as described in the case study) a positive or negative economic development? Motivate your answer at the hand
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GDP Expanded at 4.2% Rate in Second Quarter Corporate Profits Also Surged‚ Rising 6% from the First Quarter to an Annual Rate of $1.840 Trillion Ben Leubsdorf. August 28‚ 2014. Retrieved from http://online.wsj.com/articles/gdp-expanded-at-4-2-rate-in-second-quarter-1409229416Gross Domestic Product The purpose of Mr. Leubsdorf’s article was to explain how the current GDP exceeded prior expectations. Ben went into great detail about the encouraging direction of not only the GDP but also of unemployment
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Decoding ’Natural’ Rate of Unemployment Neil Shah. September 7‚ 2012. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/1038358262?accountid=12085 UNEMPLOYMENT Neil Shah wrote this article which briefly covers the topics of unemployment and the natural unemployment rate. The way our economy has been on a downward slope has led to the need to write about the natural unemployment rate. There are more and more people losing their jobs. Not only do they lose their jobs‚ but the longer that
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‘The Best Satire Seeks To Do More than Simply Mock and Criticise’ In modern day culture‚ satire is appreciated for its unique approach to significant issues regarding the development of the human race and the ways these issues are conveyed. The best satire not only mocks and criticises‚ but also evokes thoughts of change from the audience in an attempt to identify and negate the vices of mankind. These qualities are evident in George Orwell’s novella Animal Farm (1945) and Gary Ross’ film Pleasantville
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Walls are like guardians for a person’s privacy. Walls are built to hid away from society and to either keep people in or out of someone’s life. They come in different sizes‚ color‚ and shape. People can also build an invisible wall in their life to isolate themselves from others that might hurt them and prevent from anyone coming into their life. "Mending Wall" by Robert Frost uses tone‚ setting‚ and imagery to tell the story of two neighbors who come together to fix a wall and discover the reason
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The wall is more than just a lawn decoration‚ but rather a symbol of separation‚ and division between two neighbors. From the first few lines in the poem Mending Walls by Robert Frost‚ you will gather a sense of mistrust or even isolation and separation. Frost starts the poem with two neighbors meet up as a yearly tradition to mend their broken wall. Robert never quite understood the need for such wall. But the neighbor insists a good wall makes a great neighbor. But Robert could not disagree more
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children’s film. The film Wall-e managed to capture a strong representation of a vast dystopian society. As shocking as is may be‚ the most surprising part of the story isn’t the disgusting piles of trash in place of skyscrapers. What grasped the viewers’ attention more than anything was the authors choice of the main character or the hero of the film. The hero of this specific story doesn’t have super strength‚ super speed‚ or even the ability to fly. Our hero is a small robot named Wall-e‚ designed to clean
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Robert Frost’s “Mending Wall‚” through its depiction of neighbors coming together to build a wall between each other out of tradition‚ suggests that though there may be hope for progressive thinking‚ Americans generally possess unoriginal views and act in opposition to fundamental patterns of nature. While the neighbor blindly follows tradition and justifies the wall-building with clichéd phrases‚ the speaker is portrayed as dynamic regarding his stance on the concept of wall-building. Frost depicts
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WALL-E Wall-e is an animated adventure movie that takes place on earth in the future. This story revolves around a trash collecting robot who has been left to clean earth from the mess humans left behind. One day‚ while going through his daily routine‚ Wall-e stumbles upon a seeding plant and carefully puts it in a boot. While returning home ‚ he sees a giant ship land that dispatches a small flying robot‚ who goes around scanning the planet. Wall-e‚ struck with curiosity‚ hunts down the robot
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be denied the entry to America to find a bright future”. This statement shows that a border wall between the U.S. and Mexico will not help anything just cause more problems and harm millions of people. If a wall is built it will most likely won’t solve anything to prevent Mexicans or other immigrants coming to America. Additionally‚ the wall does not keep out terrorist or drug smugglers. Also‚ a border wall between the U.S and Mexico can´t protect American jobs or reduce crime. Instead‚ it will waste
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