survive in rivers‚ bays sewer streams and toilet bowls; brown rats have two front incisors which are long‚ sharp and yellow‚ similar to buckteeth. When it bites‚ it’s front two teeth spread apart but when it gnaws‚ a flap of skin plugs the space plugs the space behind it’s incisors so when the brown rat gnaws on indigestible materials like concrete‚ the shavings don’t go down it’s throat and kill it. Rats always gnaw and nobody knows why‚ but it is been stated that rats gnaw to limit the length of
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Social Responsibility Journal Emerald Article: Corporate irresponsibility and corporate social responsibility: competing realities Brian Jones‚ Ryan Bowd‚ Ralph Tench Article information: To cite this document: Brian Jones‚ Ryan Bowd‚ Ralph Tench‚ (2009)‚"Corporate irresponsibility and corporate social responsibility: competing realities"‚ Social Responsibility Journal‚ Vol. 5 Iss: 3 pp. 300 - 310 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/17471110910977249 Downloaded on: 14-10-2012
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Are Higher Pleasures Unique to Human Beings? John Stuart Mill argues in Utilitarianism that higher pleasures are unique to human beings. Higher pleasures are those pleasures that require some minimum of cognitive capacities to enjoy. More specifically‚ higher pleasures are intellectual pleasures while lower pleasures are sensual pleasures. Mill argues that animals are not capable of experiencing higher pleasures because animals are not aware of their higher facilities; animals lack the conscious
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Is space exploration worth the cost? by David Livingston Monday‚ January 21‚ 2008 Editor’s Note: On January 11‚ the New York Times blog “Freakonomics” published a lengthy post titled “Is Space Exploration Worth the Cost? A Freakonomics Quorum”. The post featured comments provided by a number of people‚ including David Livingston‚ in response to the question. The part attributed to Dr. Livingston was just a highly-edited version of what he originally submitted to the Times. What follows is
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Desperately Seeking Synergy and Competing on Capabilities Reaction paper I.) I didn’t think that synergy was that much big of a deal until I read this article. I am one of those who assume that synergy exists‚ can be achieved‚ and will be beneficial‚ I didn’t really think about the downsides of synergy. When I read the article‚ it seems that it would be better if executives give more attention and evaluation to find real synergy opportunities. It’s good that the writer included in his article
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form of carbon that could rival silicon in its potential for revolutionizing electronics devices ranging from supercomputers to cell phones. Called graphene‚ the material consists of a layer of graphite 50‚000 times thinner than a human hair with unique electronic properties. Graphene’s properties are remarkable. Impermeable to gas‚ strongest two dimensional material ever tested‚ with a tensile strength 200 times as great as that of steel‚ conducts heat better than any metal. Graphene’s has unusual
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Fiji’s Mythology Reflects Unique Culture and Location The Fiji islands were discovered in 1643 by a Dutch explorer named Abel Tasman. The island cluster was once known‚ as Viti are now rich with history‚ and culture. Fiji Island’s unique terrain‚ climate‚ origin‚ culture‚ religious beliefs‚ and history have all attributed to the folklores that are known today. The Fiji islands are located in the South Pacific Ocean. The 332 island and 500 islets were formed more than 150 million years ago through
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The Indian Space Programme‚ from its very inception‚ has been geared towards national development. It has harnessed space technology for the benefit of our society right down to the grass roots level. Development of Thought: The remarkable development in space technology and its application during the last three decades have firmly established its immense potential for the development of the human society as a whole. Space platforms are now being extensively used for reaching global communication
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I like options‚ I like security‚ and I like power. With these wants‚ I knew at a very early age that I would enter business and thus I attended a college that specializes in the subject. In my first position out of school‚ I was hired by Dunhill Equities as a cold-caller. After several weeks of being hung up on by angry prospects‚ I decided that this career path would not lead me to success. I then moved within the firm to a position as sales assistant. While this was by no means my dream job‚ I
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