Whistleblowing and Its Consequences Whistleblowing is an act that has become more prevalent in the corporate and private sectors. A whistleblower is described by Liuzzo (2013) as “…a person who reveals to a governmental authority‚ or to news media‚ confidential information concerning some wrongdoing or conduct that he or she regards as unethical” (p. 28). Some of the most notable cases in United States history have involved corporations‚ utility companies and the President. Some cases have been
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Introduction The Brent Spar was a storage buoy‚ commissioned on 1976 for oil storage and subsequent transfer to tankers. It was located in British territorial waters. This buoy belonged to Shell U.K. and Exxon; Shell was in charge of the operations. By 1989‚ Shell U.K. and Exxon finally had an operational pipe line so the Brent Spar was no longer useful. Both decided to decommission the Brent Spar on 1992 and Shell U.K. was going to be in charge‚ being the one who handled operations. Shell U
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resulted in the downfall of four empires and contributed to the Bolshevik rise to power in Russia in 1917 and the triumph of fascism in Italy in 1922. The war allowed the United States to become the world’s leading creditor and industrial power. Its consequences included the mass murder of Armenians in Turkey and an influenza epidemic that killed over 25 million people
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Fiscal Cost of the Collateral Consequences of Incarceration: • 68 Million Americans have a criminal record. • These criminal records affect the ability of individuals to receive meaningful employment after being released in our current societal structure‚ costing the U.S. economy up to $65 billion in lost output per year and decreasing the overall employment rate by as much as 0.8 to 0.9 percentage points. Success of Reentry Initiatives/Programs for Adults: • Gaining meaningful employment post-incarceration
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What are some future consequences of borrowing too much debt? The weight of debt is forcing many to put off saving for retirement‚ getting married‚ buying homes and putting aside money for their own children’s educations. Heavy student debts may also keep young adults from starting businesses. Some graduates will refuse to risk what little money they have on entrepreneurial ventures. And securing loans will now be harder. How do you plan on repaying your student loans? I have Stafford loans
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2013 Tom Robinson Factor: Stereotype Evidence: In To Kill a Mockingbird Tom Robinson was falsely accused of raping a white woman. Tom Robinson was defended by Atticus Finch‚ who was also white. There was a lot of evidence that Atticus produces that proved Tom Robinson did not commit the crime. Perhaps the most persuasive evidence was that‚ according to the sheriff’s testimony‚ Mayella’s bruises were on the right side of her face‚ which means she was most likely punched with a left hand. Tom Robinson’s
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Deforestation and its Consequences On page 270 in our book it talks about deforestation. This topic really hit home with me as I have helped on a tree farm for 15 years. Our book talks about how we have lost 1% of our forests in North America between 1990 and 2010‚ even though this seems like a small amount (5 million hectares‚ or about 12.3 million acres) it is a big impact on the diversity in North America. In an article I found online about deforestation in North America‚ Deforestation refers
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an important roles in this subject‚ thanks to the management of the university the students here are allowed to take this course to learn about health and safety which will surely be useful in the present and the future. ABSTRACT Major accidents in oil and gas‚ petrochemicals and pharmaceutical plants have occurred countless time during the period where fossil fuel replacing
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poverty and ignorance also neglect by her father Bob Ewell this is linked to the theme of moral education. She appears to be very childlike‚ shy and unconfident. She dresses very plain and she has long dark brown hair. The reason why she claims that Tom Robertson raped her is because she could have never admitted to liking a black man‚ the idea that she
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Mack Micera Micera.mack@gmail.com Com 212 November 17‚ 2014 Picture and its Consequences Draft In life I believe that people must try and adapt to situations and make the best of them. I will show this in action through a young orphan who just received new shoes The main conflict is between the orphan and his parents who recently put him up for adoption The point of view character will be the orphan I want my audience to realize that although things may change for the worse you
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