Essays on Forbids

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Charter of the United Nations are all supporting documents that were drafted by exists and technocrats drawn from all active member states and subsequently unanimously upheld as binding treaties. The major mission as contained in the two documents is to emphasize on the recognition of every human being as equal and insistence on a peaceful and harmonious existence. Although most of the information as contained in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Charter of the United Nations seems to converge, some articles and chapters are implicitly conflicting. Safe from ...

CHAPTER II

This chapter will seek to conduct an absolute inquiry into what makes up security interest laws in the United States. In order to lay the foundation for comparisons in subsequent chapters, the three main elements of the study of the Saudi system will be reviewed here in the context of U.S laws with an emphasis on California state law. The features of the California legal system will include the assessment of foreclosure rules and patterns in California. This will include a detailed fact-based evaluation of CCP580 (b), CCP580 (d) and CCP726 (a). The different components will enable the study ...

Successful marketing is one of the most important segments of home health care industry (home health agencies, hospices, private duty home care companies) which includes advertising, public relations, promotions, and sales. According to National Association for Home Care and Hospice, home health service is the dynamic business with more than 12 million patients in America. There are no state laws that prohibit home health care organizations from advertising in newspapers, magazines, television, radio or internet. However, home health care products and services can be legally marketed under a variety of special complex marketing laws, rules, regulations and government agencies ...

After the murder of Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1968, the Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1968. Schneider (2014) affirms that Fair Housing Act (FHA), was purposely applied to curb discriminatory housing patterns which were encouraging and upholding racial segregation and in the discrimination in the sale and rental of housing based on race, color, religion, and national origin. Schneider (2014) addresses that in 1974, gender was included as a protective class under the Act, intensifying the prohibitions of the act to the treatment and harassment of individuals on the gender perspectives. Nonetheless, the Fair Housing Act ...

Apple is the world’s largest multinational technology company. Apple specializes in the designing, developing of electronics and software. Apple began in 1976 selling Mac computers. Today, it has thousands of products and has a large legal department to handle its intellectual property. A copyright is a protection afforded to authors of original works that can be obtained from the government. These original works may include music, art, drama, books or other writings, among other works. The work does not have to be published in order to obtain a copyright. Apple has copyrights for many of its designs and ...

The divine command theory is an ethical theory that has various views about morality. The theory suggests that morality depends on God, and moral responsibility is the obedience to the commands of God. According to this theory, morality is based on the commands of God or the character of God as well. The commands that God makes or requires also define morality. It can also be said to look at something as good because God says it should be considered good and bad because God also forbids the particular thing (Harris 332). Various arguments are connected to the divine ...

Ordinary and extraordinary treatment has different meaning to different people. For those working in the medical profession, ordinary means standard treatment while extraordinary means non-standard treatment. When used by an ethicist, ordinary treatment will refer to those means of prolonging life which are morally acceptable by both the physician and patient preserving life and health. Extraordinarily relates to those means of treatment which are not morally acceptable. Standard treatment for a particular group of patients is more likely to be morally required than a non-standard treatment. In some cases, standard treatment may be not morally required for individual patients ...

The Constitution was written and signed in 1787. It, however, entered into force in 1789. It enshrines the fundamental framework of the US system of governance. Accordingly, it establishes the Congress, Presidency and Supreme Court. Besides, it provides for the bill of rights. On the other hand, the Declaration of Independence was drafted by Thomas Jefferson in 1776 and adopted by the Congress on July 4, the same year. Accordingly, it preceded the Constitution. In a nutshell, the Declaration of Independence enunciates themes such as equality and inalienable entitlements to all citizens, the philosophy of public governance, legitimacy of ...

There are different perceptions and ideologies among various cultures today. Faux Pas refers to acts that are socially inconsiderate or rude, and are not accepted by a community’s norms and social standards. There, however, are behaviors that may be socially awkward in one society, but do not seem socially offensive to another. Learning and appreciating such acts are an essential element, as it enables a person to adapt to different inter-cultural situations. The rapid globalization effect requires people to understand various cultural differences to avoid the incomprehensible behavior.

Some Asian countries consider stepping over someone as an anti-social behavior. People ...

Since its discovery, many years ago, coffee has arguably become one of the most popular drinks in the world. Some people enjoy a cup of coffee as breakfast, while others take it during a formal engagement such as during a meeting or a date. It is for this reason that many researchers associated with the study of coffee have dedicated most of their efforts in discovering new types of coffee, improved methods of refining it, and also the most appropriate methods of preparing coffee. The reasons and impacts of drinking coffee are limitless. There are communities which relate coffee to various religious situations, ...

A Case Law Brief

391 U.S. 510 (1968) I. Facts On April 29, 1959, a police patrol car that has stopped for a red light was approached by a woman. The woman complained to the officers that the petitioner, Witherspoon, had assaulted her outside of a nearby tavern. The woman also informed the officers that Witherspoon was armed. Witherspoon, who had observed the woman talking to the police, ran into an adjacent parking lot and hid in a parked truck. Following up on the woman’s complaint, the police pursued Witherspoon into the parking lot. When one of the officers happened unto Witherspoon hiding in a truck, ...

Niall Ferguson, in his famous documentary, The Ascent of Money, presents a detailed account of financial history. Ferguson is a historian who has a profound understanding of economics. His research and way of presenting his arguments is accurate, scientific and commendable. Ferguson presents his arguments in accordance to appropriate facts and figures that educate readers about the European financial history in a realistic manner. This paper intends to discuss Niall Ferguson’s documentary along with discussing other related aspects of the area under discussion. The documentary is about history of borrowing currency. It also educates readers when people started lending to other ...

International marketing plan

Molson Coors Company needs the expansions of its commodity market. The best way to do it is the entry on the foreign market, because the increase of the amount of selling on the existed market is not rational and effective. The Thai market is interesting and suitable for the Molson’s expansion. In this section we will examine the ways of Molson’s entry on this market and the strategy of that entry. The product which we want to sell on the market is the beer. The type of the beer can be chosen from the production line ...

Skepticism relates to the aspect of questioning opinions, facts, beliefs, or knowledge presented as factual conclusions. A skeptic person does not necessarily deny the existence of the opinion, facts, or knowledge, but rather requires conclusive proof through concrete evidence. There are various branches of skepticism; academic, moral, philosophical, pyrrhonian, and religious skepticism among others. Academic and pyrrhonian skepticism have their origin from ancient Greek (Popkin 2003), and have informed the development of the other branches. This paper focuses on moral and scientific skepticism. Moral skeptics generally differentiate moral knowledge and justified moral belief. Moral knowledge is based on ...

This paper will focus on the laws and ethics that the agency implements so that they may hire a workforce that is diverse. The introduction briefly explains about the ethics and laws that the agency puts in place to achieve this task. An analysis of three court laws and decisions that affect the management of the personnel in the agency will be given. The system’s goals and the practices based on diverse workforce recruitment will follow. There will be an evaluation of the approaches that the agency has put in place about the ethics and training programs made available ...

Question 1

This was a case that was argued on 5th December in the year 1989 and decided on 14th June in the year 1990.The origin of the case dates as back as between the years 1972 and 1981 whereby Texaco (petitioner) sold gasoline to independent retail companies at its RTW prices but gave additional discounts to Dompier and Gull which saw the two companies gaining a competitive edge other retailers. The retailers suffered a very severe decline and consequently filed a suit against Texaco in 1976 for violating the provisions of the Robinson-Patman’s Amendments on to the Clayton Act which prohibits discriminative pricing ...

Abstract

Physician –assisted suicide or euthanasia, which means terminating a person’s life, painlessly, with a ‘humane’ motive of putting an end to his suffering, has been going on for centuries. Though it is practiced widely, it is a highly debated issue and there is a lot of controversy surrounding it. In some countries, it is legalized, whereas it is still considered to be illegal in many other countries. However, today, most of the population, including the society as well as physicians, are in favor of this practice. If the benefits and harms of the practice are to be weighed, practicing euthanasia seems to ...

While I believe all commandments are important, some people pay very little attention the ninth and the tenth commandments because they think they are not important. The ninth commandment states that Christians must not give false witnesses against their neighbors. I think there is some reason why some Christians feel the way they do about the last two commandments. These commandments try to control the relationships of people by ensuring that they have the right morals to avoid behaviors that may lead to hurting other people. The ninth commandment requires that Christians do not give false evidence against ...

Euthanasia is a process whereby patients who suffer from terminal sicknesses or are in excruciating pain authorize a physician to induce death. This procedure is usually aimed at relieving the patient from excessive suffering and pain. Most countries in the world, except a few, allow this practice. Euthanasia is a word derived from two Greek words, eu and thanasia, which mean good and death respectively. Therefore, it means good death. Euthanasia is classified into two major groups. One form of classification classifies euthanasia as involuntary and voluntary. Another, which is also the most used form of classification, is passive and active euthanasia. Euthanasia ...

Many Western African contries have been influenced by the British colonization and imperialism. Nigeria is one of the countries that has transformed from imperialism to independence. British. In addition, Purple hibiscus is a novel written by a Nigerian writer named Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. She implicates that the presence of white people in Nigeria had economic, political and religious effects to the Nigerian. One of the impacts on religion is that it can change and manipulate the definition of modern and tradition. Furthermore, adding to the manipulations between modern and tradition meanings, I will talk about polygamy in Indonesia. In purple ...

Introduction

Revenue recognition is an accounting principle which stipulates the exact time on which revenues from an activity can be recognized in the financial statements of a company. According to this principle, the appropriate time for revenue recognition is when the service has been rendered, as opposed to when the revenue is collected from the client. Explained in practical terms, Trackon ltd, company that sells consumer goods and commits to a transaction in the last month of an accounting year, whereas the revenues are collected in the next accounting period, in the books of account Trackon ltd will record the income in ...