Essays on Discouraging

V O.C. SEACREATS, INCORPORATED; Leighton W. Moore, Jr., Defendants- Appeallees.

Top Four (4) Facts:

Fact 1: the defendant had put up nine ‘NO DIVING’ signs at the property placed on the lower and upper decks. The signs were of a significant size and in distinct colors that made them visible to the intended audience. The five feet blue sign placed near the ladder leading to the water was the most distinct of them all and visible to all visitors. On the night of August 12, 1990, all the nine signs on the property were present and ran across the rails of the upper ...

Abstract

The application of the rule of law as well as driving the use of the law towards the creation of a law abiding society is the limelight towards the creation of a society which does not condone crime and its sycophants. Enforcing law is one of the most effective mechanisms of controlling crime in any area. The use of the police as a law enforcement mechanism encourages peaceful coexistence within the society. The control of crime is usually a major step in discouraging crimes in communities. In the places where there are high cases of criminal cases reported, the ...

Abstract

The application of the rule of law as well as driving the use of the law towards the creation of a law abiding society is the limelight towards the creation of a society which does not condone crime and its sycophants. Enforcing law is one of the most effective mechanisms of controlling crime in any area. The use of the police as a law enforcement mechanism encourages peaceful coexistence within the society. The control of crime is usually a major step in discouraging crimes in communities. In the places where there are high cases of criminal cases reported, the ...

Introduction

Criminal punishments in the society are approved by many as a necessary action against those who commit crimes. Despite this universal appreciation of punishment, various theories have different justifications for such punishments. The Kantian approach differs from the utilitarianism approach in justifying criminal punishments. This paper analyzes how the Kantian justification for criminal punishment differs from the utilitarian approach,

Research design and Method

This research will be based on the historical concept. It entails analyzing the characteristics of the two theories and determining how best they could justify criminal punishment in the society as a means of punishing unjustified behavior. It will employ ...

Question 1

Financial markets are the channels dealing with funding of money in case of a deficit on the borrowers in the enterprise by direct financing such as selling them as securities. Central bank regulations and government intervention help in the control of monetary policy and interest rates in the economic markets. Having full control over monetary policies will ensure that inflation rates are reduced. As discussed in class, a reduction in monetary policy sinceJanuary 2016 had a great impact on the euro zone currency as investors in the foreign market increased their purchases due to the currency protection not to ...

Q1. Identify two strategies based on the fiscal and monetary policy that would encourage people to spend money in order to create economic growth. Fiscal and monetary policies are demand side policies that can be strategically employed for realizing economic growth by motivating consumers to spend money. It can be made possible by brining an increase in aggregate demand (AD) if the economy is passing through recession or growth is below the expected level (Pettinger, 2012). Monetary policy can be the most randomly used tool for impacting economic activity. To encourage AD, the Central Bank of a country can ...

Congestion in Toronto is a persistent issue of public concern. According to a report published by Toronto Foundation of Vital Signs in 2015, an estimate of $6 billion is wasted every year on productivity loss since people spend a lot of time stuck in traffic. The city is tremendous and navigating through a congested city takes a lot of time (Dunne, 2012). The traffic index ranks Toronto in 47th position of the most crowded cities in the world. In North America, it is ranked eighth and in Canada second among the highly congested cities (Rouhani & Niemeier, 2014). Due to ...

Business Ethics and the Global Dimensions of Business

Introduction

The management of any organizations has the sole responsibility of making decisions in organization or companies. Different business units are deemed to be unique and well established if they carry out well informed decisions that will not cost them anything. That is; it is necessary and sufficient for the management of any business that intends to make structural and investment changes to adopt a collaborative strategy (Carroll & Buchholtz, 2011). They are supposed to be keen and ready to make sure that both success and inter-personal relationship is well monitored. One of the decisions that an organization’s management ...

The issue of racism within most communities in America has been a challenge for a while. The blacks have been the biggest hit in terms of racial discrimination as they suffer the most. In the book what is white trash, the authors have defined the term vulgar multiculturalism as the phenomena that proceed from whiteness in a manner that subjugates nonwhites. The performance by the white rap artists that are christened blackness has offered a different dimension to this notion. The artists try to bring out a genuine theme in their performance that highlights the plights of blacks within most societies.

The theme in ...

Delinquency has persisted as one of the most disturbing social problems (Wollan, 1941). According to the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) 2007 report, juvenile courts are being challenged by the increasing number of child delinquents coming before them. Juvenile courts in the year 1997, handled more than 180,000 juvenile offenders younger than thirteen years. Snyder (2001) found out that juvenile courts handled an increase by 33% of juveniles aged between 7 and 12.It has been noted that compared to juveniles who first get involved in delinquency in their teens, child delinquents aged younger than thirteen ...

Introduction

A tariff is a tax on imports which raise the price of imported goods compared to local goods. The imported goods are therefore less preferred and it becomes less profitable to continue importing thus discouraging it (Anderson 2004). The case in question presents a 100 percent ad valorem tariff as the trade barrier which the U.S adopts as a retaliatory measure against Thailand which has put in place administrative trade barriers aimed at limiting imports from U.S. As a U.S firm producing from Thailand this is going to affect operations in that it is going to be expensive to import raw materials from ...

Essay on Black Elk's

A developed religion is an integrated system of belief, lifestyle, ritual activities, and social institutions by which individuals give meaning to (or find meaning in) their lives by orienting themselves to what they take to be holy, sacred, or of highest value.

The Black Elk’s religion is a developed religion in that it consists of both various beliefs and ritual activities as well as lifestyles of the followers. This religion consists of various aspects of Christianity and Lakota. This therefore entailed various aspects of healing and curing disease due to the power of the religion. This religion is concerned ...

Abstract

Operant conditioning is a form of learning where behaviors for individuals are modified by their consequences. Different occupations are associated with different behaviors. It is extremely fundamental to understand the difference between various situations and how they may be resolved. Following the uniqueness of various occupations there are solutions that are outlined to solve issues as they arise in different situations. Depending on the problem either Positive or Negative Reinforcement, Positive and Negative Punishment, Shaping, Extinction, Generalization, or Discrimination may be undertaken as a solution.

In most cases, related behaviors will attract similar solutions. Since different problems may be intertwined, they ...

Whether or the performance any worker should be connected to their performance has been a topic of contention for quite a long time. Measuring the performance of a worker is not easy especially in such fields as the service industry. One such example of job performance is that of teachers. Arguably, teaching is one of the most tedious white collar jobs following its monotonous nature (Brown & Heywood 28). For this reason, many scholars and experts have argued that the performance of a teacher tends to decline with time. Research has it that new teachers perform better than more experienced teachers since the new ...

Credit rating of a country is mainly the ability of a country to repay the loans that it borrows both domestically and from other countries. It is mainly determined by the economic conditions that are prevailing in the country at a certain time. There are other factors that affect the credit rating of a country. This research paper will evaluate the credit rating of South Africa. The research will evaluate the cause of the current credit rating of South Africa and its effects to the country in various sectors of the economy (KRUGMAN, 2009). South Africa is a country that has a very good ...

Impact of Technology on Kids

‘Name’ ‘Instructor’s Name’ ‘Subject’ Literature Review For some years now, questions have been posed regarding the impact of digital technology on the emotional and cognitive development of young children. More recently, these questions, which so far referred only to preschoolers and older kids, have also extended to infants and toddlers because of the extensive digital exposure they are experiencing. Every new technology introduced in the past decade or so has altered the daily routine of the kids and has sparked both excitement and concern among parents and educators. Babies started watching television long ...

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On behalf of tutors, we are honoured to explain and resolve the issues you raised on late assignment submission and make-up questions. The professor incorporated us in the ongoing reforms the subject. It is true that the existing policies on late assignment submission and make-up questions for students seem to create lapses in the overall management of our academic work. Currently, the protocol of late assignment submission and make-up question postulates that students must provide a viable reason for such act. Currently, we are trying to apply the inclusion factors for the involved parties through discussion. The forthcoming meeting will ...

Introduction

This lesson on the dangers of materiality, madness, isolation and innocence among the people in the society is important because it discourages the children from engaging in such aspects of life. The lesson is important in shaping the moral behavior of the children by discouraging them from involvement in various activities like war and sexual activities. The lesson educates about mental torture relating to war and sexual innuendos are well brought in this story in order to warn the children and members of the society against the negative consequences of war and sexual abuse in life. The impact ...

If you would be a rabbit, or a dog, or a caw how would communicate your sorrow? How would you persuade the others to treat you well? They have no voice of their own; they are able of no formal communication, other than their gestures and their onomatopoeic sounds. But that does not mean that they feel nothing. PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of the Animals) knows the hardships the animals go through and it develops consistent programs for assuring the animals’ wellbeing. Although its efforts are massive, it cannot do it on its own. Human involvement is needed for further ...

The importance of education is incontrovertible. Its significance has long been dilated upon. Education equips one with the necessary tools in order to lead a respectable and peaceful life in this world. However, what deserves greater attention is the need to educate girls. There are many factors that make the education of girls indispensable in this day and age. Women are being empowered in today’s world after decades of pain-staking efforts. Although the West has progressed considerably in this matter, the developing countries in the East still deny girls their right to education.Not only the advantages of enlightening girls ...

Many evils in society today exist because they have been allowed to proliferate unchecked. Once these evils reach the zenith, critics hold the ‘relevant authorities’ culpable for their earlier inaction. At this point, the problem has usually reached such a level that it becomes extremely difficult to contain and eradicate. Instead, in societies characterized by wisdom and foresight, problems are adumbrated and proactive measures are taken to prevent the issue from ballooning into a monster. One such case is that of use of cell phones by drivers while driving.It is extremely important that this practice be discouraged by the use of ...

Cell phones are gadgets of high relevance and importance in the modern world. Informed arguments indicate that cell phones can act as vital life-saving tools in a situation of emergency. Nevertheless, using this gadget while driving is life threatening. Various studies have clearly highlighted the obvious danger of using a cell phone while driving. For example, the phone may easily cause distraction that may result to an accident. Use of phones while driving causes risks to both the driver and others. In essence, the practice increases the risk of accidents, injuries, fatalities and property damage. The issue of using a phone while ...

Everyone Wants to Be a Homeowner. Why Not a Foodowner?

Thesis Statement People like to invest in the housing rather in food because of the long term benefits associated with housing and for securing the future.

Explanation

People want to make healthy investment decisions. This is because of The Individual’s Economizing Problem, the wants of people exceed their needs because of the scarce resources and limited income, so they want to make such decisions from which greater output can be obtained. Josh Barro describes the same phenomenon in the article Everyone Wants to Be a Homeowner. Why Not a Foodowner? In the New York Times, that people want to own ...

Executive Summary

Technology is one of the best scientific developments that have brought about economic, social, and political change in most of the world’s economies. Nevertheless, there are varied reactions on the effect of technology on the environment, the economy, religion, culture, and politics among a host of many social, economic, and political phenomena. Conversely, these factors also affect technology in different ways as will be discussed in this paper. Nevertheless, selecting technology for a specific situation depends on a list factors that either support or oppose such incentives.

Introduction

Science and technology are the current century’s most influential challenges since it affects ...

Abstract

This paper is a robust effort to explain the United States intervention in international crises – majorly, genocides, atrocities and other foreign issues. The paper is a step by step systematic explanation of the problem, the proposed solution, the ideal future situation and the workability of the situation. The paper will broadly define the role of the United States as the only existing superpower in maintaining international order and peace. The next part will address the problems associated with intervention, especially the problems that are faced by the United States after the intervention. Additionally, the problems associated with the direct intervention, such ...

Smoking in public places has been a major concern worldwide. Medical research has shown that public smoking leads to heath problems in the society due to the adverse effects it causes to both the smoker and the non-smoker, affecting both the people’s health and the environment at large. Though cigarette sale contributes revenue to the country, this should not make people overlook the economic effect it brings to the nation. The effects of public smoking cause to the community and the environment should be properly analyzed using available data and further research to support the proposal that Public smoking ...

Analysis of the Annual Report From Google

Analysis of the Annual Report From Google

Introduction

Google is the largest search engine company of the 21st century. The company is currently making profits worth billion of American dollars through hosting ads for its clients. Google faces competition from companies such as Yahoo and MSN owned by the giant company Microsoft Corporation. The company has to offer differentiated products to its customers to ensure it continues enjoying massive following. Google presence is worldwide having offices in Africa, Europe and other continents. The analysis of Google through annual reports has to take into consideration mission and vision statements against the ...

Divorce is defined as the legal termination of a marriage (U.S. National Library of Medicine). According to the United Nations’ Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2008), the World Marriage Data showcases an increase in the annual number of divorces. Indicatively, Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom are some of the global countries with the highest divorce rates, with 2.5, 3.7 and 2.4 divorces per thousand marriages respectively (United Nations). Also, marriage and divorce statistics released from the European Commission (2012), there has been a reduction of marriages in the European Union countries, by about 36 percent, from approximately ...

In the context of this film, a surrealistic body horror is displayed which was directed and written by David Lynch, an American filmmaker. The story portrayed in this movie is all about Henry Spencer who was left taking care of his own grossly deformed child in a landscape which was desolate. Spencer is shown experiencing hallucinations and dream of his lady and child in the radiator. The surrealistic imagery as well as sexual undercurrents is clearly portrayed in this film making them the main styles used in elaboration of the intended message. The main themes and purpose of the film therefore ...

Daniel Neal in his essay “Tobacco: Ignorance Is No Longer an Excuse” argues that long gone are the days when the dangers of tobacco were unknown to consumers. We are living at a time where public health officials have not only known the dangers of tobacco to a person, but have had extensive public education campaigns in order to inform both the smoking and non-smoking public about the dangers of tobacco on a person’s health. He does not believe that tobacco users who are harmed by the tobacco companies’ product should be able to pursue a tobacco company for damage. While I ...

Introduction

Information systems are a key development measure in our current economy. They were initially developed to enhance better decision-making, planning and monitoring. Use of information appears to be appreciated and incorporated within many systems of work (Parman 2008). Many professions have transformed into intensive use of distinctive information systems. This is as a result of the notion that it will influence better decisions which are much more effective. Furthermore information systems are believed to hasten execution of the policies implemented in these departments. Despite the fact that information systems are highly appreciated, there lies a great danger when they are used ...

Introduction

Several nations have moved towards ensuring that the locals and immigrants consume their locally produced goods and services. However, there are challenges in the production of goods and services that always drives nations into outsourcing specific commodities that they cannot produce locally. This could be because these nations lack the raw materials for producing these goods and services such as technology, personnel or other factors, which are unique to every nation. However, some nations export their technologies to other countries without much ado, but they put many bureaucratic procedures aimed at discouraging foreign investors from venturing into the local ...

John A. MacDonald was the first prime minister of Canada. His policies were focused in growing the country politically, economically and physically. His wish for a bigger nation that was independent economically was not easy considering the other bigger and stronger nations that surrounded Canada. Furthermore, Canada was under the leadership of Britain which made it quite challenging for any leader to make and implement any laws. However, this did not hinder MacDonald from achieving his dream of better Canada. In his national policies, he still considered Britain to be its great supporter and in fact engaged the nation to ...

Facebook CEO cashes out $ 2.3 Billion from 2012 stocks options

Introduction This legal event tackles the returns earned from stock options and falls under the province of the securities regulation law. From the onset, it should be noted that the event involves earning of dividends from the stock options available. This is exercised under the Securities Regulations requirements.

Facts

Facebook issued an initial public offering in May 2012 at $ 38 dollars. As it stands, the stock price is $ 26.85 representing a slight decline in the value of the stock. However, the gains realized were essentially accounted for by the CEO to have arisen from the Initial Public Offering that occurred ...

Introduction

Single families or households refers to a social family set up in which children are being raised up or nurtured by either their mother or their father. Such families are always catered for by only one parent. This family set-up may be as a result of various factors and conditions. Most of single families in our societies today are products of divorce or separation. Several marriage problems such as infidelity and mistrust top the list of why married couples often separate or legally divorce. In fact, many court cases in our contemporary society today revolve around divorce. When court grants a divorce ...

In the world of business, telecommuting or working from home has always been a popular choice for employees who find it convenient and often more productive than sitting in a cubicle all day along. Indeed, studies have shown that the average productivity of employees increases by around 15 percent when they are working from home as compared to when they work from the office. However, not everyone seems to be happy with this state of affairs the article being reviewed for this paper shows. The article, which is titled Why Won't Yahoo! Let Employees Work From Home? Is about a leaked memo ...

Abstract This paper aims on analyzing The Special Music School in New York which is as school for gifted music students. The importance of the school is to produce professional musicians who would lead to the development of the music industry not only in the New York but also in the world. To ensure that the students grow morally upright, the school utilizes core values which are linked with the development and conformity of the society values and norms. The focus is on matters related to its management styles. The aim of the paper is to apply the organizational ...

Sales management and training is a broad domain. It is important to come up with effective and efficient sales management and training strategies and methods as it is not easy to make a sales call or give a sales pitch. The sales personnel and agents should be properly trained and educated in order to increase the chances of the successful sales call and sales pitch. Hence, proper sales training is of high importance in this regard. Apart from this it is highly important to provide the sales team and personnel with proper and competent sales leadership. The sales leadership should be competent ...

Introduction

India government spending has been increasing over years. Currently the country is experiencing a budget deficit of 4.3% of gross domestic product. Sizeable amount of the deficit is financed by borrowing internally, however considerable amount is also borrowed externally. The high budget deficit is attributable to increased spending on direct cash subsidies and weak economic growth outlook which does not allow the government to increase tax. The subsidies which have lately been increased are petroleum and food subsidies. On the other hand, the weak economic performance has been attributed to decreasing external and internal demand of India’s goods and ...

Introduction and writers claim

The article ‘Columbine: Whose Fault Is It?’ was written by Marilyn Manson to caution the public against allowing such entertainments scenes that are responsible for all the violence being experienced in the country. The writer first introduces us to the earlier world where there were no literatures like books, movies and even television. During those times there was a different form of violence that is different from what is being experienced today. Violence and murder was not just something that was done and had serious repercussions. With the onset of literature, violence has become something that is more celebrated rather ...

Juvenile delinquency prevention and treatment

Introduction Juvenile delinquency is a topic mainly interested in underage crimes. It is often associated with crimes committed by people or offenders under a certain age set by legal terms making the offender to be termed a minor or juvenile. In most societies, it is believed that teen crime which is juvenile delinquency is a normative behavior due to the changes occurring in the person though critically examining the issue, it is not very true (Abbot, 2005). In the contemporary society, juvenile crime has risen to alarming levels making the justice systems around the world to critically analyze the situation and ...

Beyond any reasonable doubt, cigarette smoking causes more harm than good to both the smoker and the surrounding. However, people continue to smoke. Ask any adult smoker the reason behind smoking and you’ll never get a convincing answer. The truth is that most smokers start when they are young, especially in their teens, and get so much addicted when they become adults. Trying to quit cigarette smoking has become an uphill task to most smokers since the drug is readily available, very cheap, and so much addictive. Research and statistics reveal that smoking highly affects human health and greatly ...

Introduction

Over the past decade the nature of the web, internet access, and other internet applications have become increasingly useful in the normal lives of human beings. Kedem argues that “The Internet creates new ways for citizens to communicate, congregate, and share information of a social nature. It is obvious that the Internet has and will continue to change the way we live” (2.math.umd.edu 2). Notable in importance because of their popularity are social networks and social networking sites (SNSs). They are important also due to their effect on daily human activities. Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, MySpace, Blogs, LinkedIn, Wikis, and ...

The Impact of Social Network on Our Life

Over the past decade, the nature of the web, internet access, and other internet applications have become increasingly useful to the normal lives of human beings. Carmela argues that, “the Internet creates new ways for citizens to communicate, congregate, and share information of a social nature. It is obvious that the Internet has and will continue to change the way we live.” Of notable importance is the importance and popularity of social networks and social networking sites (SNSs) on daily human activities. Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, MySpace, Blogs, LinkedIn, Wikis, and Second Life are just but some of the many social ...