fraud‚ WorldCom did not have a whistle-blower hotline process in place. Instead‚ Cynthia took on significant risks when she stepped over Scott Sullivan’s head and notified the audit committee chairman of her findings. Discuss the key criteria for the operation of an effective corporate whistle-blower hotline. Be sure to highlight potential pitfalls that should be avoided and reference professional codes‚ legislation and academic literature as appropriate. A whistle-blower is an organisation member
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grandfather Genghis Khan’s actions were justified by the benefits that came from his decisions. I would credit all my success to him because it was him who left behind a legacy for me to follow. My grandfather‚ Genghis Khan is still remembered today for all his great military tactics‚ encouraging trade and exchange‚ and most importantly having significant qualities that many rulers did not have such as being tolerant of different religions. Although‚ many people might only remember the millions of people
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Why might athlethes take drugs? Athletes may take drugs to give them factors that will increase the liklihood of winning their event. For example weightlifters need a lot of muscle and need to be strong so use anabolic steriods to build up their muscle mass How do sports events monitor drug use? The sports authorities keep producing new tests for drugs. Sometimes they run random drug tests to try and identify people using them. Find an example of a athlete disqualified for drug use? Marion Jones
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economy‚ contraceptive use‚ and the amount of publicity this topic now has. This is why looking at the topic of abortion is so important it is defiantly a very widely debated topic. This paper is going to talk about if abortion is morally wrong or morally permissible through talking about both sides of this ethical question. Abortion is morally wrong for a handful of reasons here is some insight on why it’s morally wrong. For this paper the definition of abortion that will be used is deliberate removal
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MEMO Date: May 2‚ 201 To: CEO From: Re: Lead levels in whistles An issue was raised the manager of the QA team that I feel we need to address. Whistles that are part of the toy collection scheduled to be shipped to a customer in South America have lead content that is higher than allowed by current U.S. standards. Shipping potentially harmful toys without disclosure could do irreparable damage to the image of the company‚ even if shipped out of the U.S. Before addressing
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control‚ at the expense‚ and lives‚ of women. Americans can’t stop a woman in different countries for believing in their cultural beliefs. FGM being one of them. We can educate them on their rights as woman though. A lot of Americans see FGM as morally wrong and subordination. The woman who practice FGM sees it a lot differently than we do. The procedure to them is about becoming woman and fulfilling obligations to their culture. These woman have a sense of the dangers of this practice. This is
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Is Terrorism Justified ? Is terrorism ever justifiable ? The answer is no‚ terrorism is never justifiable. I will argue that terrorism is not justifiable because it does not contribute to a goal of a more peaceful society. Terrorism contributes to conflict‚ no matter what reason is used to legitimize it. But in order to argue that terrorism is unjustifiable I must first decide on a definition of terrorism. This definition encompasses all the acts that we would determine as terrorism. This
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almost can found everywhere. The most well known situation should be the combat among black and white in United States‚ which has last for over 40 years. In the following passage‚ I will discuss why racism is morally wrong and the how the preferential affirmative for the black people now is morally justified. First of all‚ let me first define what is racism. Racism is a belief that all members of each race possess characteristics‚ abilities‚ or qualities specific to that race‚ especially so as to
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Russia had influence over outer Mongolia‚ and the United States had influence in Japan and control over the Philippines‚ gained from the Spanish-American War. 8. The Europeans justified imperialism by claiming that they had a mission to civilize the uncivilized populations of the places
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Human Life Extension technological advancements‚ the churches views of this topic are quite simple‚ if the gold was to extend your life beyond reason it is them morally wrong although if you were only trying to cure yourself of a disease and it results in a mass extension on life then it is ethical because that was not your goal. “Sooner or later it should be possible to find the remedy not only for this or that illness‚ but for our ultimate destiny – for death itself. Surely the medicine of immortality
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