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    As the lead surgeon and the sole decision maker for all transplant cases‚ I have a dilemma on my hands. I had just received a call and was notified that a heart has become available for a transplant. I currently have 3 patients that are candidates for this heart. Time is of the essence; therefore I have decided to give the heart to Jerry‚ a 55 year old‚ married and father of 3 children. I believe Jerry is the best candidate for the transplant because of his overall situation. As I mentioned before

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    Furthermore‚ Srinivasa states that we are pressurized by the Utilitarian that ourselves belong to us and should be at the service of helping others. But we don’t belong to ourselves‚ we cannot be a service by helping others if we don’t want that and wish for. Srinivasan mentions the statement presented by MacAskill when he says that he did not donate to the hospital in Haiti where one of his friends was there. He did not donate there because he could donate elsewhere and should not donate to somewhere

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    child to organ peddler but later realized and corrected her action‚ with the action of Bob‚ who chose to save a valuable old car than the life of a child. Using the two situations both supports different moral judgment and use reader’s emotions to act on saving lives of children by donating money to charitable organizations. 2. Yes‚ the author was able to persuade me to think that I also have a

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    or comparison purposes we also ran a triangular distribution to compensate for the lack of symmetry around the expected mean‚ but the results were broadly similar so we will discuss the results based on the truncated normal distribution. Results: Original Estimate The average total cost of the original over booking settings (5% and 20% respectively‚ shown in red below) is £9‚154. The reason this is higher than Jane’s estimate is that hers was only a single average

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    Summary and Ethical Considerations select either the qualitative or quantitative study method for this assignment. In an essay of 750-1‚000 words‚ summarize the study‚ explain the ways in which the findings might be used in nursing practice‚ and address any ethical considerations associated with the conduct of the study. Refer to Resource Research Summary and Ethical Considerations Guidelines for suggested

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    In chapter 2 of your textbook‚ Jonathan Wolff gives a formalized version of the utilitarian argument for the state. Please evaluate the first three premises of this argument: for each of these three premises‚ state whether you think that premise is true‚ and explain why or why not. For each of the three premises that you think is true‚ please also describe one objection to that premise‚ and explain why you think that the objection ultimately fails. Please assume that “state” in the formalized argument

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    Answer 1 1) Affirmative Power - The 28th Amendment was properly‚ albeit swiftly‚ enacted. Although the super-majority requirements of the amendment process are meant to force deliberation‚ the absence of deliberation does not invalidate an otherwise proper amendment. Any flaws in the amendment process (of which there do not appear to be any)‚ would not be justiciable in any event. Unlike other amendments‚ e.g.‚ 13‚ 14‚ 15‚ 19‚ the 28th Amendment contains no separate enforcement clause‚ but this

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    Unit 6 Erin Parsons Kaplan University GM505 Action Research and Consulting Skills Professor Nathan Boyer September 14‚ 2014 Part Two Final Project Completing an Action Research Project is a great way to resolve an existing problem within an organization. This method of research is intended to “enable people to find effective solutions to problems they confront in their everyday lives” (Stringer‚ 2007‚ p. 1). Completing the seven phases of Action Research are critical to the success of the

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    Good morning/afternoon/evening ladies and gentlemen‚ I stand before you today to argue the advantages/ benefits of legislating K+12 program in the Philippines. Legislation of K+12 program in the philippines I. INTRODUCTION The program aims to uplift the quality of education in the Philippines in order for graduates to be easily employed. The program also aims to meet the standards required for professionals whowould want to work abroad.Most importantly‚ the system aims to fully enhance

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    the ethical considerations and access to information that should be observed by researchers (25) Ethics: Dresser (1998) stated that these are societal norms adopted by a group. It is a conception of conduct that is right or wrong. They deal with the fundamental human relationships and are a universal human trait. Ethical guidelines are necessary to clarify the conditions under which psychological research is acceptable. Researchers must recognize the possibility of such legal action if they infringe

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