International Environmental law and Biodiversity Questions: Oil and gas exploitation ’ ’A paradox of plenty ’ ’ A Lesson and a challenge for multinational corporations and the indigenous people in a ’ ’new ’ ’ Arctic Akureyri 26/02/2012 Answer: Over the past years‚there has been a shift by oil and gas companies to Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR).[1]CSR is a self regulatory policy whereof businesses monitor and ensure
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How to Write a Reading Response Essay What is a Reading Response Essay? A Reading Response essay: * Summarizes what you read. * Gives your reaction to the text. Your reaction will be one or more of the following: * Agreement/disagreement with the ideas in the text. * Reaction to how the ideas in the text relate to your own experience. * Reaction to how ideas in the text relate to other things you’ve read. * Your analysis of the author and audience. * Your evaluation of how this
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What Have I Learned Question CJA/324 July 15‚ 2011 What Have I Learned Questions 1. Would you rather spend 1 year in prison or receive 5 years of probation with very severe restrictions? Could you envision a probationary sentence that was more severe than a custodial sentence? Explain your answer. I would never want to be confined in a jail or prison at all. If I had to choose I would take the 5 year probation sentence and stay out of trouble‚ however many criminals look at the situation
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1. Corporate Social Responsibility Corporate social responsibility has several definitions but is simply defined by Woods and others (2013‚ 27) as the obligation of organisations to behave in ethical and moral ways. It generally refers to the notion that corporations have a responsibility to the society that sustains them. Over the years‚ the theory of corporate social responsibility has continued to develop in importance and significance. In modern day business it is common practice for organisations
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The purpose of this paper is to discuss my experience as part of a social information network. I have been part of many social information networks in my life. Among my favorite social information networks is Digg.com‚ which I follow almost daily when time allows. Digg is a user-driven social news website and in many ways resembles Diigo. In fact‚ the names are remarkably similar‚ although their originations share no similarities. Diigo allows users to create groups that develop into communities
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In the past a long history‚ people have a significant growth in economy and transform the environment. At the same time‚ ecology destruction and pollution of environment has constituted a great threat on the development of human environment. The government has the major duty to take some methods to make the surrounding better. This essay will argue that protecting environment is not only the responsibility of individuals but also of government. In the past few decades，human being caused a serious
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Nightingale Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Apple and Nike Corporate Responsibility Acts In the corporate world‚ companies must act responsibly in ways that go beyond the general goal of making money. Social and Ethical responsibility has grown from years before and has became a priority to growing companies in America. Meaning that the company must follow general rules such as consider broad impacts of their decisions and who they’re going to offend and that the corporation must have the enlightened
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Social Media in the Workplace Social media is transforming the way people share information and connect. Facebook‚ Twitter and LinkedIn‚ are changing the way we intermingle‚ and many organizations are struggling with the change. Some companies are even trying to avoid social media all together. Some companies block social media sites in the workplace and even expect employees to avoid it at home. Social media‚ is used correctly can allow employers to benefit from it. However‚ if it is not used correctly
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SOC:111 SEC: 01 March 18‚ 2014 Deterioration of Traditional Life Styles by Way of an Addiction to Social Media To claim that the mass use of social media powered by information technologies is a form of addiction may seem outrageous. Yet when compared to the American Society of Addiction Medicine ’s definition of addiction which states the addiction is "characterized by inability to consistently abstain‚ impairment in behavioral control‚ craving‚ diminished recognition of significant problems
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Tools And Strategies To Evaluate And Justify Your Social Media Investment Tools And Strategies To Evaluate And Justify Your Social Media Investment presented by John Haydon Tools And Strategies To Evaluate And Justify Your Social Media Investment Who is John Haydon anyhow? President / Founder of Inbound Zombie - a non-profit social media consultancy in Cambridge‚ MA Speaker / Presenter at Techsoup.Org‚ Philanthopy.Com‚ NetworkForGood.Com and several conferences. Over 7 years of experience
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