Carol Strong English 25 October 2013 Annotated Bibliography on Technology Related to Childhood Issues Braithwaite‚ Irene‚ Alistair W. Stewart‚ Robert J. Hancox‚ Richard Beasley‚ Rinki Murphy‚ and Edwin A. Mitchell. "The Worldwide Association between Television Viewing and Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Cross Sectional Study." PLoS ONE 8.9 (2013): 1-8. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 24 Oct. 2013. This scientific article written by informative researchers gives an analysis of growing
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For marketers‚ profits and ethics are major factors to make business decisions and how businessmen perform become heatedly debated. The Japanese restaurant‚ Ajisen Ramen‚ would be introduced below to discuss the ethical issues and challenges it faces nowadays. Ajisen Ramen is popular but its business practice reveals the darkened side of marketing activity- dishonest advertisements. To fulfill locals’ fancy to healthy food with greater nutritive values and lesser harmful chemicals‚ owners of Ajisen
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two accounting policies used by AOL that were considered aggressive‚ as well as controversial. The first was to amortize its software development costs and the second was to capitalize subscriber acquisition costs. The lifetime‚ for amortization purposes‚ which AOL assigned to software development costs was five years. This was considered by many to be an exceptionally long time considering the pace at which technology was progressing during that period of time. However‚ none of the regulatory
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Although graffiti isn’t the top priority in schools right now‚ it is still a rising problem in schools and needs to be addressed. Graffiti is considered vandalism which is against the law and if a student is caught in the act they may be expelled which will affect their grades potentially lowering them. First and foremost‚ graffiti itself can cause others to create graffiti‚ so it is very important to act quickly to remove it. Even waiting one day could be consequential because in that little
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In studying ethical theories we applied the Deontological Theory‚ specifically Natural Law theory‚ and Utilitarian theory to the debate on abortion. Using these two theories to support the pro-life and the pro-choice argument‚ we looked at the situation of Mrs. Matthews. Mrs. Matthews is a 22 year old graduate student who works and is contemplating having an abortion. She is married to Mr. Matthews who is 23 years of age and has a B.S. degree and is a construction worker. Their combined income is
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A Controversial Subject A controversial article that I am having an issue with is an article by Thomas Sowell‚ who is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution.2013 Creators Syndicate‚ Inc. “Do Gun-Control Laws Control Guns?”Sowell‚ 2013. According to this article the discussions on gun control are dominated by two factors: the National Rifle Association and The Second Amendment. But that the over all concerns is “whether gun-control laws actually reduce gun crimes in general or murder
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prevent further suffering from their own physical pain or suffering of loved ones that see the patient decaying everyday. Euthanasia is the painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable and painful disease or an irreversible coma. The controversial topic of euthanasia is highly debated throughout the globe on a variety of different levels. The best
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start a family are infertile‚ similarly same-sex couples are unable to reproduce and this has led to the use of surrogacy and birthing technologies to provide a means to overcome such barriers in having children. The changing views of society along with the corresponding reforms of the law in relation to these procedures have been main contributors to contemporary issues within the area being addressed‚ however the effectiveness of legal and non-legal measures in place is questionable. With diverse perspectives
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What makes abortion controversial? Abortion is a very controversial subject in our society today and has been for many years. Abortion is the destruction of a fetus while it is still growing in the mother’s womb. A baby is allowed to be aborted up until the day of birth in the United States. People have an issue distinguishing whether this is something that is right or wrong. That typically is where controversy strikes. First off‚ there are some who consider abortion to be as cruel as murder and
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Why are LGBT rights controversial? LGBT rights are the rights for lesbian‚ gay‚ bi-sexual and transgender people to have and enjoy the constitutional rights of equality‚ privacy and personal autonomy‚ and freedom of expression and association (aclu.org). Some rights fought to be considered are the rights for men who have sex with men to be able to donate‚ LGBT adoption‚ government recognition or same sex marriages in order for spouses to receive the shared benefits and many other rights. The rights
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