How I Intend to Practice as an Ethical Petroleum Engineer As an engineer‚ I am obligated to take cognizance of the codes of conduct of my profession. However‚ as a human being‚ I am not driven by mere obligation‚ but by a desire to exercise virtuosity for the good of society. Voltaire‚ a French philosopher‚ wrote that‚ “with great power comes great responsibility.” Engineers‚ likewise‚ should bear a responsibility to promote the safety and welfare of society; to use their knowledge and serve
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state “in the end they’ll judge me any way so whatever.” That “whatever” at the end is what society creates. People start acting the way that society perceives them to be because they are so irked of being criticized for actions they aren’t responsible of performing. In the book Frankenstein‚ the society had created an image for the Creature‚ calling him a monster‚ even though he wasn’t‚ but eventually he became what the society thought of him to be because “whatever.” Mary Shelley‚ the author of Frankenstein
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A cartoon‚ drawn by Kevin Siers‚ represents the real life conflict between police officers and the black lives matter movement. In this cartoon‚ the artist displays two people‚ one being a police officer‚ and one being an African American citizen. In this debate there are strong feelings on both sides for different reasons‚ a quote from the huffington post‚ “Instead of feeling protected by police‚ many African Americans are intimidated and live in daily fear that their children will face abuse‚ arrest
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Climate change is creating vulnerability. Sewage treatment plants are susceptible to major failures and overflows because of rising seas‚ more intense coastal storms‚ and increased heavy precipitation events. In 2012‚ Climate Central’s comprehensive analysis of sea level rise‚ stated more than two-thirds of costal locations in the U.S. will be affected by global warming that has more than doubled the chances of a hundred year storm surge occurring within the next year. (Hurricane Sandy) The higher
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writen by Liam O’Flaherty the genre is suspense. It is about a Republican Sniper that is fight in the Irish civil war. He uses increasing pace‚decreasing pace‚and rapid succession of conflicts to create suspense.The author uses timing words to create suspense. The author uses increasing pace to create suspense by highlighting the amount of danger he is in and his actions. With enemies watching the sniper risked a smoke. ‘Placing the ciggerate between his lips he stuck a match and inhaled the smoke
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In both Jazz and Sula by Toni Morrison‚ the question of what defines a person is constantly asked. The way in which Morrison poses the question to the reader‚ however‚ changes drastically between the two works. Sula is Morrison’s second novel‚ and because of this‚ shows a more experimental and varied approach to the idea of identity‚ like she is trying to figure out exactly what she thinks. Jazz‚ on the other hand‚ while dealing with very abstract concepts‚ grapples with its ideas in a more focused
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the Values In 2003‚ CEO Sam Palmisano authorized a bold effort to refresh the values via an IBM “values jam‚” two 72-hour Web chat sessions about what IBM stands for‚ open to every IBMer in the world. When he presented the plan to the IBM board‚ one of the directors‚ a former CEO‚ questioned him about whether this was “socialism.” Palmisano explained that this was the only way to build an enduring institution in which IBMers embraced and owned the values. “It wouldn’t do to create values from
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characters and their opposing beliefs about what it means to be Australian. These differing beliefs lead to tension of relationships between the characters Stephen‚ Judy and Ron. The conflicts and dilemmas within these relationships lead to Stephen’s progression to enlightenment. This action can be analysed through the elements of drama. However for the purposes of this essay‚ the focus will be on the human context and tension‚ and how they worked together to create the whole experience
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world in 1984. This is the future from when the book was written. Orwell has to use many ideas and very twisted thoughts and nightmares to create this world‚ which seems to become more like reality year by year. An example of the dystopia being created would be the weather note on the first line of the book. "It was a bright cold day in April"‚ this puts forward the idea that that in the time of rebirth (spring‚ dawn of a new year) there is a war between weather and a strong contrast. This also paints
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In the searching solution to the multiple health care issues that the AI/AN faces‚ it could use the SWOT analysis that can help the IHS to create a strategic map. 1. Strength: • Dr. Trujillo during his mandate as Director of the IHS recognized that have to respect and work together with the IA/AN culture. • The leadership belong and knows their culture. • The government recognize their health care problems and wants to work with them in the implementation of new strategies. • In 1988‚ the IHS achieved
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