Waterboarding is a torturous‚ unethical‚ murderous method of interrogation and should be illegal. Waterboarding causes the sensation of drowning without physically holding a person’s head under water. Water is poured over a cloth or rag covering the face and breathing passages of an immobilized captive. This is torture. The captive individual is questioned and interrogated in between the water being poured. Not only is this method tortuous‚ but it is also unethical.
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Unethical Research Practices Unethical research is commonly found within pharmaceutical companies. In a hurry to get new drugs to market‚ companies will often cut corners during the research process. Pharmaceutical companies will spend millions of dollars on drug research‚ but very little on unethical drug promotion (Parmar‚ Jalees‚ 2004). The purpose of this paper is to inform the reader of how unethical research practices can lead to death from both past and present case studies. Present Rizwan
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In 2006‚ Coca-Cola made headlines in the United Kingdom for being “banned from students’ union over unethical practices.” The students at Sussex University have decided that they can make a difference in exposing Coca-Cola for their unethical practices‚ unhealthy product‚ and the depletion of much needed ground water in rural Indian towns. They are not alone in believing that Coca-Cola contributes to the obesity of children; universities in the United States have also banned Coca-Cola‚ and a “quarter
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University Handbook‚ 2011). The disciplinary actions of these offenses show the seriousness in which academic dishonesty is unethical and highly frowned upon; it leaves one to wonder if such unethical practices will carry over into the workforce. The attitude one has toward dishonesty while achieving academic goals can also be reflected in the way one conducts business. If such unethical practices are taken lightly while in school‚ there is always the possibility that they will be taken lightly while working
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For week five the area that I felt most comfortable with is unethical accounting practices. One clear example that stood out in my mind in which I could relate was the Enron Scandal. I learned that situations may lead to unethical accounting practices vary from position to position. Individual freedoms and lack of controls are two situations that would lead to unethical accounting practices. Individual freedoms would include not being monitored and an individual performing all of the related activities
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Unethical Business Practices at Enron LDR/531 Organizational Leadership August 11‚ 2011 Unethical Business Practices at Enron Enron Corporation came into existance in 1985 as the result of a merger between InterNorth and Houston Natural Gas. This merger produced the longest natural-gas pipeline network in the United States. Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Jeffery Skilling‚ Enron changed from a gas-pipeline business into a natural-gas and electricity company during the
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of his behavior by stating he is serving more time than most murderers (Kaplan‚ 2009). Kozlowski came to a point in his career in which he thought he merited the accounts he stolen from Tyco. Kozlowski’s mental and moral vanity pushed him towards the deceptive conduct. Fundamentally‚ Kozlowski psychological and ethical egoism and views‚ align with his demonstrated behaviors and tactics. In other words‚ Kozlowski and Swartz did what they wanted to do with no regard to those their behaviors would
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Insurance sales is a very competitive industry. When it comes to marketing and squashing the competition‚ many companies turn to underhanded methods such as pointing out everything that the other companies do wrong. Aflac is different. Aflac is an ethical company who strives to care for its clients and employees. In fact‚ Aflac has been listed several times on the “100 Best Companies to Work for” and “Most Admired Companies” lists published by Forbes (Aflac‚ 2016). In addition‚ they have been listed
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been intrigued with and had a desire for pursuing as a career. Thus volunteering at a local family pharmacy was my obvious choice when introduced with a senior project assignment. My initial intent was to discover the everyday work schedule of a pharmacist‚ gain some hands on experience‚ keep a log of my progress and achieve an easy grade. Little did I know‚ volunteering would assist me in developing lifelong professional skills to function efficiently in a work environment. I walked nervously through
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In the Article by the Eric Posner‚ tilted “Universities Are Right—and Within Their Rights—to Crack Down on Speech and Behavior.” Discussed how students should be protected by any rude or abstract comments from the classroom and in the campus itself. Posner said there will be trigger warnings” (par.1) to students when courses offer content that might upset them; “banned sexual acts that fall short of rape under criminal law but are on the borderline of coercion; and limited due process protections
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