Commerce Argumentative Essays Samples For Students

Identity Politics in the Visible World: Race, Anonymity, and Human Rights

The name Noam Galai is more than just a buzzword in all debates and topics related to privacy, secrecy, digital data and social media in the contemporary world. Rachel Kadish, who is a cousin to Noam Galai, tells the heartbreaking story of how his supposedly shy cousin becomes a victim of the greatest vice in the world internet today – theft of digital property. In her article "Who Is This Man and Why He is screaming?” Kadish narrates how the now international picture of her cousin robbed him of his privacy and the right to consent. Galai, who posted his controversial picture on ...

Industrial Revolution and its Impact on the development of Nations

The Industrial Revolution was one of the major phases of historic globalization wherein there was an exponential widening, deepening, and speeding up of global inter-connectedness . The impact of the revolution was not merely economic in nature but conversed changes in culture, education, knowledge, the environment, and the balance of political power. Further, the impact of the Industrial Revolution was extremely long lasting, with several of these visible even today when the world is undergoing another phase of globalization.

Before the onset of the Industrial Revolution, the world was segregated on the basis of major trade routes that were ...

Introduction

Benevolent despot refers to an authoritarian rule which is characterized by kindness and generosity. It also refers to enlightened absolutism which is a situation when rulers are influenced by enlightenment. Enlightened monarchs tended to allow religious toleration, freedom of speech and the press and right to hold private property. Most of them fostered arts, sciences and education.

Fredrick II, The Great had ideas of the French enlightenment in his youth and maintained the ideas throughout his life. Fredrick declined to endorse the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713. This was an idea which was very common with the enlightened monarchs and absolutists ...

The Impact of the Industrial Revolution in England

History has always shown that man had continuously struggled to foster development for the improvement of life and progress. This struggle had managed to trigger changes and events that led to the Industrial Revolution or the Age of Industrialization. The revolution had established Europe as a dominant industrial region and bolstered its economy, allowing its population to grow and prosper. In England, industrialization brought significant social changes that had transformed England to the mighty European hegemony it was known for and a society fit for further industrialization. Industrialization physically transformed England’s lands and waterways to become fit for commercialization and ...

The debate concerning whether or not marijuana should be sold for medicinal purposes continues to rage with a vengeance. It is hard to imagine an argument that is more heated until one brings up the topic of selling marijuana for recreational purposes. Many argue that doing so is to break all of the boundaries set for the drug, making an illegal and supposedly dangerous substance available to the public at large. At least medicinal marijuana would serve a purpose for those who are suffering; why would selling marijuana for recreational purposes be a good idea? Despite popular opinion there are many reasons ...

Democracy, Rights, and Empire

Thesis
Europe has seen it all; revolutions, plague, recession, famine, revolts, and invasions, and this was why, when opportunity came knocking at their doors, the few powerful nations of Europe, adventured to expand and control their business interests far from their shores. In order to understand how and why this transpired, one needs to go back in time and understand Europe as it was in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

Background

The Rise of Europe between 1500 and 1850 was largely accounted for by the growth of European nations which shared their borders with the Atlantic, and in particular, ...

In the modern society there exist many forms of buying goods and services. In ancient times, people used to buy goods and services by the use of barter trade; this involved exchange of goods for other goods and services. There are various forms of paying for goods and services, among them being cash, hire purchase and buying on credit. Buying on credit refers to a form of payment that can be used by an individual to acquire goods and services and pay for them in the future (Calman 21). Buying on credit is an internationally accepted way of purchasing commodities. ...

The art market in china is full of too many forgeries. Original art produced has become a way of making more money through manufacturing replicas of the original works. It has led to many fake artists using this as a source of livelihood. The art market eventually becomes a place that’s only breeding corruption. It happens when executive business people bride others with the forged art for favors. The market is in a very hesitant stage since most people are reluctant to buy art because they fear buying the forged ones rather than the original ones. The primary aim of this is ...

Introduction

Labor is one of the most crucial elements of any organization. Labor is usually provided by the workers who have employed by a firm. It is often said that human resource is the most important asset of any organization and consequently, this asset must be treated with great respect and dignity. Employees who make up the human resource element of the organization play a great role in assisting a company to achieve its goal and its objectives. Through the provision of labor, the running of company’s operations is, therefore, made possible. When it comes to goals and objectives, the ultimate and ...

The Beginning of the Geometric Period continuing onto the Hellenistic Period, Greek art has continuously created an enormous number of potteries, which have been handed down as heirloom. During the Archaic Period, when the art of pottery flourished, adventurous Greek mythology provided the basis of inspiration for many artists. Stories of gods and heroes, wars and feasts were the main topics of the world. During this period, trade and commerce in Greece made even further advancements and actively sought out the expansion of colonies. As a result, they came into contact with Etruria, an area of Italy, in which through ...

Cuba is the largest nation in the Caribbean. Cuba is located approximately ninety miles from the southern coast of Florida. Cuba has been the subject of a number of struggles in its history. Cuba was the final colony that gained independence from Spanish rule. The initial struggle for independence from Spanish rule in Cuba imitated in 1868. Thirty years afterwards, when the U.S. military intervened in the Spanish American War, Cuba gained its independence in 1898. Cuba’s Independence was established by the Treaty of Paris, which was conceded subsequent to a three year period (Vanderbush 57). The perspective of CIA ( ...

Online shopping

The emergence of the Internet represented a great variety of tools that facilitate our everyday life. With the help of Internet such ordinary activities as studying, watching movies, paying bills, shopping can be performed without going out. For now online shopping is the most attractive for people. According to the researches in 2017 online shopping sales are predicted at the level of $370 billion, while in 2012 the estimate value was $231 billion (Abramovich, 2014). There are different opinions regarding making purchases online.
The first advantage of online shopping is its convenience (according to the statistics 71% of shoppers ...

Essay

Roger and Me is a documentary film, chronicles of the efforts of General Motors, one of the world’s largest corporation. Michael Moore makes the social catastrophe, happened in his native city Flint (Michigan) as the theme of his first documentary. This catastrophe happened after the General Motors’ direction decided to close all their enterprises, situated in that city. The entire film Michael Moor chases Roger Smith, the head of this corporation to tell him about the consequences of this decision that led to absolute unemployment. It is hard to imagine, but over 30 thousand of people (from the 150.000 ...

Introduction

Modern day advertising is focused more on selling at any cost, rather than true benefits. Advertisements today, especially those that target children are increasingly becoming less focused on the benefits that would accrue to children and are crassly interested in furthering the selling of their products. This thesis explores specifically, advertisements related to hand sanitizers, fast food, and instant food. The advertising targeted on children is under attack as it is supposed to be making children fuss and demand things that they actually do not need.

- Explanation about how deceptive is the advertisements about hand sanitizers are would ...

Introduction

A survey of the human population will show that people exhibit different levels of creativity. People have different abilities to generate novel solutions to significant problems in the society (Duxbury 1). Different theories have been advanced to explain the origin and factors influencing creativity among individuals. For instance, proponents of psychoanalytic theories argue that creativity is the result of reactions to repressed emotions or difficult circumstances. The major tenet of this theory is that the creative process is inspired by the need to find solutions to difficult situations in life. On the other hand, psychoticism theories posit that all ...

In 1770s, Great Britain had already established colonies in the Northern America. Colonist from America developed interest on the King George III kingdom and made themselves Great Britain citizens. Both the colonist and the Great Britain Empire interact between themselves through barter trade. The Great Britain governs restricted trade and importation of both goods and services relied on by colonist were made by the government. Velocity of currencies was minimal just because there were no financial institutions hence the only media of exchange available was barter trade.
Following the Indian and French wars, the gorverment showed interest to ...

There has been historical contradiction on the role Columbus played in the dominance of Europe of the world. Even though textbooks have different accounts of events, the role played by Columbus was a fundamental one. He was the first explorer and sailor to discover America, and the possibilities it presented. Through the discovery, the process of conquering began.
Columbus was crucial to forming history, even though it is hardly recognized in many of the history books after 1482. He was not the first sailor to discover Americas, but he was the last upon whom paths were opened from a world ...

The portrayal of body image in the media is typically a display of life- styles and values held by any given society. Advertisements are the communicators of concepts which are associated with life- styles and these values and some of these concepts include among others, success, love, popularity and even cultures. Advertising and media images play a critical role in appealing to consumers. Any product and service provider will go out of their way to ensure that they reach their target market by the use of good sales and marketing skills as seen in the media. There is concern that there ...

It seems like everywhere we turn today people are indulging in smoking. From car parks to the malls, from restaurants to our relatives’ homes, people are taking a stick. Ever thought whether smoking was cool? Thought of the people who are shackled by circumstances to exposure from second hand smoking? Walking away from it all is very simple, but taking action against smoking is the thing to do. Smoking is addictive, smoking is expensive, smoking is unhealthy but above all smoking kills. Taking action is necessary because not only does smoking hurt smokers themselves, but also unborn children and non-smokers.
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In the recent past, there has been a debate over who is actually to blame for the steady rise and increase in the number of obese people in the society. There is a school of thought that articulates the reasoning that healthy eating habits and obesity squarely lies on the shoulders of the individual human being. This line of thought and reasoning postulates that one has the choice to decide on whether he or she will eat healthy or junk food from the restaurants and the corporations at large. On the other hand, there is a school of thought that reasons that ...

Despite of living in a world that has extensively benefited from the capitalist production system, it still seems necessary to make questions about its ethics. There is no doubt that since its adoption and generalization, people around the world has experimented unprecedented wealth and freedom, but there are still issues that plague the world where capitalism has had no power to solve. Many even find the cause of said problems in the capitalist system. This paper will analyze the definition, elements and criticism of capitalism as exposed by William Shaw in his book Business Ethics to find out if capitalism ...

Winston Churchill the popular former British prime minister once said, “Responsibility is the price of greatness." In other words, greatness and responsibilities are bedfellows. In the quest to become great and outstanding, many corporations have taken up social responsibilities such as environmental conservation and the setting up of social amenities (schools, hospitals, and water and sanitation facilities) for needy communities across the world. In the past, many corporations engaged in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) out of the sheer willingness to give back to the community. However, cutthroat competition in the business environment has seen many corporations use CSR as a ...

Drugs in Latin America

Introduction
Latin America is regarded as a central geographical zone for the production, trading, and trafficking of the drugs. However, the Andean countries of Peru, Columbia, and Bolivia are the major producers of cocaine in the world, while Mexico, Caribbean, and Central America are the major corridors for the transport of drugs into Europe and the United States. More and more people are participating in the drug trade. Cocaine is one of the major drugs that have done great damage in the United States, and it has exerted bad impacts on the society. People are involving in crimes and ...

Based on John Locke’s political point of view, cars ought to have power to drive on Pacific Coast Highway without bicyclists interfering with the current driving habits. This will ensure a safer highway for both bicyclists and automobile drivers. Justice is desired in order to attain property and cater to the individuals through work/ labor. When we are born, we are given rights by the name of God, consisting of gave us natural rights by which we give consent to the government; in exchange we are given life, liberty, and the ability to attain Property. In a capitalistic society we ...

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Introduction
With rapid change in technology, highly competitive environments and a busy life, new educational and training methods were introduced. These new methods aimed at providing easily accessible and quality education to both students and working professionals. Study materials, lectures, seminars and tuition were made available online. Easy payment methods were also introduced, such that students can easily enroll to universities and courses of their own choice, using easy credit facilities. As a result, education itself became a profitable business instead of a welfare/non-profit activity. Universities all across the globe engaged in “selling education” and making profits, rather ...

The business world is a competitive one. Every corporation tries to get their products or services sold more to customers. The customers in turn have the free will to choose what to pay for and what not to pay for. So as to manipulate or persuade more customers to buy their products or services, these corporations use different tools to make their products and services popular and attractive. Advertising is the most common tool used to lure customers and increase a corporation’s sales. Advertisement is done through different channels which include media, internet, posters and magazines. It can also be ...

Business: The implication impacts in textiles industry.

What do you believe those implications’ impacts will be on a small-­‐ to medium-­‐sized business over the next five years in an industry category in which you either work in or follow closely?” How you will have to “plan around” those implications in order to create a advantage for your business?
Cotton production had a historical changing face. The trade of cotton itself was different from prevailing eras. There was historical competition that existed between the countries leaders for cotton production and the development that resulted from the trade. It is in this effect that each country deployed different economic ...

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In his essay, ‘Discourse on the Origin of Inequality,’ Rousseau considers how man seeks freedom in the discourse and the social contract. However, the realization of liberty is hindered by supremacy of inequality and property, characteristic of capitalism as expressed by Karl Marx in the Communist Manifesto. The freedom expressed by Rousseau is not entirely political but also freedom from the need and psychological. In the novel, Their Eyes were Watching God, by Zara, the character Janie is in the journey to achieve freedom from male domination, true love and self-independence in a world of racism and female subordination. The ...

Introduction

In early 1550s, Portuguese arrived at the coast of West Africa where they used ships to sail. Their aim was to maneuver in between the Muslim in Northern Africa so that they can be able to bypass their virtual monopoly on the trade. Sub-Saharan trade involves species, gold among other commodities that were in demand in Europe. There was need for advancing in shipbuilding since they were needed to navigate easily in Atlantic. However, the Portuguese came to add another commodity in their ship which was all about slaves and they involved men and women (Falola, Toyin, and Kevin, ...

Movie Piracy: Ethical Crisis and Economic Impact

Though movie piracy may seem an ordinary part of the modern reality that the counter-piracy advocates need to put up with, the act of stealing someone’s artwork is still illegal, unethical and economically detrimental. The pro-piracy fighters argue that the increasing access to Internet naturally nurtures the open access to all its content, including the one that is protected by numerous intellectual property laws. Thus, it would be logical to lift the ban on the piracy, which is supposedly helping the movie industry live and prosper, while helping the artists promote themselves within the growing audience. The piracy ...

It is no secret that America is the most wasteful nation in the world, according to EPA an American discards approximately 7 pounds of trash a day which translates to 236 million tons of garbage a year, this is a shocking statistic. The throw away culture is characterized by; overconsumption, excessive wastage, no recycling and of course huge mountains of garbage. Just what is the cause and evidence of this culture of waste? Many commentators point to manufacturers who use the ‘planned obsolescence’ strategy, the ever growing culture of consumerism and the obsession with convenience which have led to increasing amounts of ...

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Christopher Columbus and "Globalization" in the early modern world
Globalization is by no means a phenomenon invented in the twentieth century, particularly with reference to cultural exchanges. Globalization is much more than a commodities exchange across national borders. It is a phenomenon which denotes the flow and bartering of knowledge, commodities, values, specimens and people on a global scale. It is fast replacing the societal identity of nationality with globality. Most historians attach the origin of globalization to the year 1492, when ‘Columbus’ stumbled upon America in his search for trade route to Asia. But even as early as thousand years before ...

Introduction

Note taking is an activity, which different students view differently. Notably, there are those students who think that writing notes for oneself in a class is better than relying on notes written by others. Still, other students consider it more convenient to use notes written by others on their behalf. Understanding these differences requires a clear interview of students in the two distinct categories. The topic is about determining whether professional note-takers should be allowed to sit in a course and then sell the notes taken to class members. Essentially, different people will ague against allowing note-takers to sit in a class and ...

Philosophy

The actions of Virginia Edgerton are permissible and obligatory. As a senior information scientist who was assigned to the project for New York City’s Criminal Justice Coordinating Council since 1977 and who had 13 years of data processing experience, she is already considered as an expert in her field. Hence, she raised a legitimate issue when she judged that adding in to the new system will cause the overloading of the current system that will cause a delay in the response time for dispatching emergency vehicles. Based on her knowledge and experience, the action to be taken can risk lives to ...

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Well, from a certain resource we know, that the property tax on a home and the assessed value of the home are linearly related to each other. Generally, linear relationship between two variables means that the degree of change of one variable on one unit involves the change of the other on some constant value (usually it is named “k”). In this case, one variable is a property tax (called “t”) and the other variable is the assessed value of the home (called “v”). As these variables are directly proportional (so, they are linearly ...

ENTHYMEME: e-Marketing should be included as a marketing and sales strategy in business because it offers more efficient techniques than traditional marketing.
Web-marketing or online marketing; these are the other names used to refer to e-Marketing, which is defined as the utilization of electronic data and applications for planning and executing the formation, distribution and pricing of ideas, goods and services in order to create exchanges, and eventually satisfy the objectives of the individual and organizational (Strauss & Frost 454). It can be viewed as a new modern business practice in connection with buying and selling goods, services, information and ideas ...

I. Diamonds are an enduring symbol of beauty, yet have also figured in controversies on funding armed conflicts.
- War proponents have sold diamonds for funding
- Consumer side is largely unaware
- Burden of responsibility belongs to sellers
- Blood diamonds affect the integrity of diamond-related industries
- Africa, a hotbed of armed conflicts, is a center of the blood diamond trade
- There is a need to prevent sale of diamonds for funding armed conflicts
II. Blood diamonds refer to diamonds sold in markets in exchange for war funding.
- The 1974-2001 ...

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Introduction
Diamonds serve as an enduring symbol of beauty. Being among the most expensive minerals in the world, diamonds are a common feature in priceless jewelry pieces that remind many people of sheer elegance and luxury. The strong image of diamonds as an embodiment of opulence and exclusivity alludes to its highly lavish natural features. However, many remain unaware that diamonds have also figured in a strongly controversial social aspect, involving the funding of armed conflicts.
Armed conflicts stand as costly efforts in terms of both the required resources and the consequent ...

Introduction

This essay is about making decision on what would be a better choice. Carly LeBlanc works for Fashionforward!, an online auction site where interested customers can bid on designer apparels. Having caught between two options, Carly needs to decide which T-shirt manufacturer should she consider of having business with to promote the company; is it the one cheaper from Chinese manufacturer or the more expensive one from San Francisco CA? Both options have pros and cons on them. This essay is written including the analogy of the case to identify Carly’s dilemma and the moral issue, reflection on the ...

Agreement is a powerful word in the modern world. It involves either consent or sacrifice between parties. Inability to honor agreements is a behavior which the law limits by providing civil or in some instances criminal justice mechanisms to those who fail to honor agreements depending on the gravity of the breach. Human rights are implied agreements between citizens and citizens or between citizens and the state. It is inexcusable to compromise on human rights because they define human dignity. Human rights were most compromised during the global era. This is not with regard to the volume of rights which were ...

Introduction

Azerbaijan, from the time of independence, usually led a successful foreign
policy in the region with Russia. However, Moscow‐Baku relations have varied
since the collapse of the Soviet Union time by time balancing or bandawagoning. In general Azerbaijanwas able to achieve being renowned as the only former Soviet republic that is neither ‘pro-Russian nor pro-Western'. The country has upheld cordial dealings with Moscow without sacrificing its economy, politics, and foreign policy to the Kremlin’s demands. One more example of the independent decision-making of Azerbaijan is the recent disagreement between two countries of the leasing procedure of ...

The war in Vietnam occurred due to the conflicts that existed between the two super powers. At this period, cold war was in progress. United States had a policy that it should stop the spread of communism as much as possible (Faragher, 774). This is why it intervened in Vietnam and tried to stop this spread. The war was very necessary for the security of the United States.
United States believed that if one country adopted communism, then other more countries would follow suit and communism. As a result, communism would spread in other neighboring regions. United States felt that ...

Introduction

Chick-fil-A, Inc. was an organization that was organized in the early 1960s and is considered to be the second biggest fast food chicken eatery in the entire United States. Chick-fil-A stores are positioned in 39 states and that includes the District of Columbia. Research shows that the sales for 2011 had actually gone way past the $4.1 billion mark. Research also displays that Chick-fil-A maintains a crowd of trademarks, as well as trademarks for “Chick-fil-A” and not to mention for the motto “Eat more chicken” nevertheless, Chick-fil-A has some disputes over the years such as the case of Robert Muller-Moore ...

The consequences for granting exemptions to U.S. federal labour laws to garment subcontractors operating in Saipan was that they could pay the workers a fraction of the minimum wage, work them harder in poor conditions and for longer hours.
This proves that the neoliberal agenda breeds the growth of inequality as the multinational corporations will naturally move their factories to countries that allow exploitation of third world workers.
Free trade only benefits the one percent, the other ninety nine percent are left without jobs in their own countries because all the factories have moved to third world countries ...

Question one

As indicated in the film, Corporation is the dominant modern institution. There are several factors that people may try to employ in the challenge for this conclusion. However, there are also elements of a corporation that may not be ignored in the current world. As an institution a corporation, is defined on different and specific principles.
A corporation is a form of business defined by traits such as a limited liability for its owners. This form of business entities are concrete on the laws the bind them. In the modern world, law has become extremely critical. Corporations are defined upon law since ...

Argumentative Essay:

The world economy is standing on the pillar of international trade. The origin of global market the import and export between two countries are the basics of International trade. If you are buying a sports shoe in your locality that is made in Korea then this is the benefit of International trade. If you are able eat salmon fish of Japan in the UK, then this is another great example of international trade. Likewise iron ore, mango fruits, apples, leather jacket and all the products available across the globe at their best quality can be attributed to the import and ...

Fixing any kind of environmental damage is a complex, expensive and time-consuming problem. Whether it’s a natural disaster like a hurricane or a typhoon, or an environmental disaster caused by humans like global climate change or the BP oil spill, there are many different questions that must be asked. In most countries, different governmental bodies exist to help alleviate the strain that is placed on the general population when environmental damage happens. However, many people question whether environmental damage is solely the government’s responsibility. If it is not the government’s responsibility, who must take care of environmental damage when it ...

Dear Mr. [Name of Addressee]:

As the Vice-President of HR Department of the company, I feel proud in stating that our company started its operation in year 2000 and since its inception, it has gradually progressed through time and currently the working strength of the company is 75 full-time employees along with 25 part-time employees which brings a total of 100 employees working in the company. The Human Resource Department at the company has efficiently managed the working requirements of the production deadlines through introducing effective working and leave scheduling system. The deployment of each employee is according to their expertise and skills which further ...

- Assessment of the various effects of gated communities on social interactions in Middle East.
- Analysis of how these effects promote inequalities on the communities in the Middle East.
- Conclusion
- Overview of the discussion.

Introduction

One thing that is commonly rebuked and avoided in every civilized society is the issue of segregation or discrimination of some people for whatever reasons. Societies tend to strictly go against this. In the Middle East, the Islam doctrines are strongly adhered to. However, there have been developments in the region where the issue of gated communities has come ...

Legalization of marijuana is a controversial subject, which creates a great debate across the globe. There exist a number of myths and misconceptions concerning the use of marijuana. For this reason, many countries the use of marijuana has been banned in most countries. However, some countries have legalized its use or permitted its usage for medicinal purposes. Proponents for its legalization argue that it is useful because of its monetary benefits and its medicinal use. On the other hand, the opponents for the legalization argue that marijuana is detrimental because of its harmful effects on the users. This paper aims at explaining ...

The initiative 502 is law that was drafted to legalize the use and possession of marijuana. The initiative separated marijuana from the rest of the cannabis plant. The law legalized the use of specific amounts of marijuana, tax people who deal with the drug and use the revenue collected in the fight against drug and substance abuse. The use and possession of marijuana is however, restricted to person above the age of 21 (Reed, par 1). This initiative came under sharp criticism but it was passed in to law when it was voted for by the citizens.
The ...

Racism has been in existence since time in memorial. It refers to the division between people of different races. Racism can be defined as a factor that separates people in to various categories; those of superiors and inferior races, tribaldifferences, social status, etc. while many people think that racism is about skin colors, racism goes beyond the differences in outward appearances. Racists believe that people who belong in different categories should never mingle but remain in segregation each in its own setting. For instance, racist believe that white people can never stay together with black people (Feaginand McKinney 150).

Ethnic ...

Crime and Drugs are Partners

Not all crimes are committed under the influence of drugs, however, the need to obtain drugs for recreational use and the need to use drugs for monetary gain are paramount incitements for the commission of crimes,

There are different types of drugs and the top ten are as follow: heroin; cocaine; methamphetamine, crack cocaine, LSD, ecstasy, opium, marijuana, marijuana, psilocybin mushrooms, and PCP. The cost for these drugs gets higher as it moves to the top of the list and like the cost so is their potency. Each of these drugs react differently on different people, nonetheless, trying these ...

The legal concept of incorporation in Britain and in Europe was originally to service the needs of their people. They have established it long before it was copied by the United States. (Jennings, 2011) As a civil society, the United States modified corporations to fit their needs.
The alterations made by the American corporations in the rules of incorporation enabled commercial interests to be incorporated and the original format of a social service organization to an agency of self or vested interests of private individuals. (Jennings, 2011) This specific modification changed the concept of a corporation to a modern one that is ...

Although there is not a lot of risk involved with using telephone numbers as identification if the numbers are not associated with credit card numbers or available through the Internet, there are still some ways that unscrupulous employees can use the information to the disadvantage of customers. There may be other information that is associated with the phone number, such as name , address, or other personal information.
An unscrupulous employee could use the information for personal reasons, depending on how the database is set up. For example, if he or she was disgruntled with a particular individual who was a subscriber ...

The Internet offers its users numerous possibilities for fun, meeting new people, staying in touch with friends and family, and sharing information. It would all be alright, if some social networks are not abusing the information they gather from their users, and making money off of them. This is exactly what Facebook is rightfully accused of: collecting the so called likes their clients are utilizing to express their interests, and transforming them into enormous revenue, simultaneously creating new and additional changes in policy to make the users oblivious to this fact. All of these factors strengthen the idea that ...

The War of 1812 is a significant event for the United States of America (America) that introduced much of the reforms characterizing the status quo. It placed much emphasis on respect for American sovereignty and diplomacy – with emphasis on respecting America’s diplomatic rights, the sanctity of American political unity and American economic development. On the other hand, it places heavy weight on controversial American expansionist effort on British Canada and Spanish Florida. Nevertheless, the War is a necessary one due to its positive consequences to the development of America as a nation.

America saw several opportunities to expand its territory during ...

In a recent report by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), the current trends of urbanization and rate of consumption is increasing at an alarming rate that has the entire world worried . Currently more than half of the world population resides in urban areas. This form of settlement has is set to increases along with the world population as it slowly and surely nears the 8 billion mark. Countries such as India, China, Brazil and the rest of the Asian ‘tiger’ economies are the front of the statistics . The west and other developed nations are also facing business ...

The term ‘Intellectual Property’ or IP has gained tremendous importance in modern times. Judiciary systems are becoming increasingly concerned about criminal as well as civil laws pertaining to intellectual property. The scope of such laws would extend to a wide spectrum and could have a deep impact on economies and individual industries. One such industry to be impacted is the gaming industry, particularly video games and virtual worlds.
The gaming industry has witnessed fast paced evolution in the past two decades. Video games today are played through gaming consoles as well as on PCs and mobile handheld devices including cell ...

Outline - The Intellectual Invasion of Video Games
1 INTRODUCTION
This is an argumentative essay on the subject of the protection of intellectual property in video games. The paper begins with an introduction to current situation pertaining to intellectual property in the gaming industry, particularly video games and virtual worlds. It discusses, in brief, the scope of civil laws in intellectual property rights protection. It further discusses the interests of developers/ creators, owners/ contractors and users of video games and how each of them has some intellectual property in such games, especially where virtual worlds are involved. ...