I have a client whom I know to be HIV positive. I also know that he is sexually active and has not told any of his partners about this. Isn’t it my ethical responsibility to inform someone that he is‚ in effect‚ dangerous to others? Even if I am not a counselor‚ I would not be able to live with the fact that I have such an information and am putting some other life at risk. As a medical doctor‚ I was also bound by my Hippocrates oath to serve and bring no harm to others‚ “I will apply dietetic
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Locker Room Talk Ethical Case ACC 260 March 25‚ 2012 The Locker Room Talk Ethical Case Albert Gable is the certified public accountant highlighted in the ethical dilemma‚ “Locker Room Talk”. The ethical predicament‚ faced by CPA Albert Gable‚ is surrounded by ethical circumstances between himself‚ the Wilsons‚ a loan officer‚ and a local bank. Albert is a partner in a CPA firm located in a medium-sized city with a population of 65‚000 people. As cities go‚ this is a fairly small
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addition to confidence building and increasing the safety of all personnel‚ the use of mock scenarios can reduce legal liability and increase defensibility in cases involving civil and criminal litigation. The training scenario will often expose vulnerabilities while affirming the strength of current security and safety practices (Preparing and conducting mock training‚ p.127‚ 2005). Mock scene scenarios may be complex; however‚ initial exercises should be basic. They should intensify gradually as
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What are the ethical issues raised with abortion? (25 Mark) Abortion raises issues such as murder is wrong‚ personhood and the sanctity of life. These issues can help decide whether abortion is right or wrong but may sometimes still leave you undecided. The catechism teaches that human life is a gift from God and is precious from its beginning to end. Only God can give or take it away; so when the idea of abortion comes in‚ Christians would disagree with it as it foes against the sanctity of life
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Corporation purchased a patent for $90‚000 on September 1‚ 2008. It had a useful life of ten years. On January 1‚ 2010‚ ELO spent $22‚000 to successfully defend the patent in a lawsuit. ELO feels that as of that date‚ the remaining useful life is five years. What amount should be reported for patent amortization expense for 2010?
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themes in “This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix‚ Arizona” by Sherman Alexie‚ but the most salient theme is the acceptance of the current problems. In this story‚ Victor has a much pain because of his father’s death; however‚ he tries to go to Phoenix to bring his father’s ashes back home. Due to this scene‚ we can see how Victor can overcome grief and accept the fact that his father had passed away. Unfortunately‚ Victor‚ a strong man‚ does not have enough money to go to Phoenix. To oppose this problem
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THE GREATEST ETHICAL IDEAL THAT I LEARNED FROM THIS SUBJECT Ethics plays an important role in the function of society. Moreover‚ a commitment to performing specific ethical and moral standards involves a positive development of an individual’s moral character. Besides‚ specific life experiences help certain individuals to enhance the development of his or her values and morals. This paper will analyze the similarities and differences of virtue theory‚ utilitarianism‚ and deontological ethics and
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When UPS starting the scenario planning for Horizon 2017‚ they decided to limit the number of participants from the 1997 scenarios. The purpose of this was to steer clear of similarities between the two scenario-planning sessions. But as an end result‚ they ended up with scenarios still biased towards the 1997 scenarios. To assist UPS in avoiding this bias would be to have two different scenario-planning sessions. One session would include the participants of the Horizon 2017 session‚ one with
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It is really amazing to see what happened so far in this generation. Today‚ we have everything we ever wanted with the help of science and technology. Science and technology completely changed the way we function everyday. We have different kinds of drugs and medicine that saves a lot of people everyday. We have amazing electronics and devices that can do anything with your control. We also have media technology where we are connected to everyone around the world. When talking about the technology
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Political Scenario India was declared a Sovereign free State in the year 1950‚ and‚ the patriots who had struggled for this event could‚ never have visulaised that‚ after fifty years of that great event‚ India would be in such a dilapidated political shape as it was‚ in the year 1998‚ till now. The year 1998 presented a spectacular change in the political scenario of the country by outsing the erstwhile century old single political party of the country‚ the Indian National Congress. This ouster is
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