Do companies creating products and solutions have a responsibility to consider the effects of these products on society? The popular answer would be yes. Every day‚ we see brand development benefits that arise out of an organizations CSR initiatives‚ we cannot argue against their contribution to a company’s profits. Milton Freidman states that the only social responsibility a business has is to increase its profits. It sounds crude and carries an unpopular view in today’s world. But the simplicity
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Can Parliament effectively hold Government to account? In the UK‚ holding the government to account is one of Parliament’s main functions. Parliament scrutinises the actions of the government and forces them to justify bills‚ explain their motives and defend their policies. There are many effective ways in which Parliament effectively holds the government to account. Select committees check and report on areas ranging from the work of government departments to economic affairs. There is a commons
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Should the National Government take away gun rights? One‚ should it be the States rights? If the National Government took away everyone’s guns no one could protect themselves. But if citizens are armed they could protect their family‚ friends and themselves. If everyone is armed they would be safe but also dangerous. It’s a right to bear arms but it’s the common good that’s not everyone is armed‚ that’s where background checks come in. When someone buys a gun they have to be checked for any criminal
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statistic of Bioterrorism. The threat of Bioterrorism‚ long ignored and denied‚ has heightened over the past years and needs to be publicly addressed. Today’s biggest hazards are anthrax and smallpox‚ yet people are left uncertain at what should be done while the government goes undercover to solve the problem as the media is left to give its own over exaggerated version of everything opinions on things. Although terrorists could use many disease-causing agents‚ experts on biological warfare regard
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In the article “The Government Can’t Stop Sugar” by the Chicago Tribune‚ we learned about the many problems that sugar has caused. Sugar has led up to many disputes in the government‚ it also has caused many Americans to become addicted to it. Our love for sugar has led to unhealthy lifestyles‚ causing many Americans diseases and to become obese. The Chicago tribune argues that our sweet is killing us. They gave various studies‚ examples‚ and facts that persuades the reader into thinking that we
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This essay is an attempt at looking at the steps to be taken to ensure a floating charge will be valid and the circumstances in which a floating charge will be enforceable. This will be done in relation to advice to be given to Bank ABC Limited‚ regarding the K 20‚ 000 lent to Bwalya Limited on the security of a floating charge over the whole of its assets. The essay will therefore‚ begin to look at the legal concepts related to the above facts which are debentures and floating charges‚ as well as
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Law Enforcement In today’s society‚ there are many violators of the law. Whether minor or severe‚ the violations have consequences‚ and those are upheld by law enforcement personnel. From security guards to police officers‚ each law enforcement agent does his or her part in maintaining the laws and justice. By serving the community and providing safety to society‚ police officers especially have a job that should be admired. The most highly sought-after and desirable profession is that of a police
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What Does It Take To Become A Landscape Architect? People today really don’t like the idea of becoming a Landscape Architect; they believe the work is too difficult for anyone to do. But‚ there are some people that don’t mind the work and believe that it is worth their time. These types of people enjoy the product of their ideas‚ not what work goes into it. The Landscape Architecture is a combination of art and science; however‚ architects have a lot to deal with concerning the complex relationships
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The Government Should Take Steps to Control Population Growth Jie Wang EAP2 Writer’s Workshop Ms. Miller February 21‚ 2013 Abstract During the last 30 years‚ the world’s population has haven an increase of 60%. This paper focuses on the demographic situation and the problems of population growth. It discusses the benefits of population control in terms of economic development‚ environmental issues‚ employment pressure and education opportunities. It also talks about the disadvantage of population
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Geographic factors often influence United States government actions‚ both foreign and domestic. Some of these factors include location‚ physical environment‚ movement of people‚ climate‚ and resources. Although these geographic factors can lead to increase in our countries land size and some positive outcomes‚ there are also chances for negative outcomes. One action taken by the United States government that was influenced by geographic factors was the Louisiana Purchase. There were many historical
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