Current Event Controversies in Government Ms. Elshakhs - U.S. Government Objective: Examine controversial governmental issues from more than one perspective Project Explanation (100 points): Each group will research a current controversy and teach a full class period on that issue. Presentations must be balanced‚ rather than biased. Students must give equal time to opposing views on the issue. Students will give a 20-minute PowerPoint presentation describing the controversy in detail‚ and then
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In the Business of Health Care (Apotex’s Controversy) Arpit Patel 213617477 MGMT 1040 Hope Shamoda Friday‚ October 18th‚ 2014 Review the Main Features of the Case Apotex is an international pharmaceuticals company which manufactures its medicines in various countries. However‚ it has recently been into news for manufacturing ’unsafe ’ drugs with serious side effects. These drugs have been identified as "objectionable"‚ or containing "repeated deficiencies" by the FDA in 16 of
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Jordan Groves Professor White ENC 1101 Sec-19 11/23/15 Analytical Essay #4 Analytical Essay: Why Is Stem Cell Research so Controversial? In 2001‚ President George W. Bush cut funding for research on stem cell obtained from human embryos because it is technology that requires the destruction of human life "My position on this issue is shaped by deeply held beliefs. I also believe human life is a sacred gift from our creator" (Bush‚ George W.‚ Crawford‚ Texas‚ Thursday‚ August 9‚ 2001. Stem cell research
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The Controversial Ending of Shaw’s Pygmalion George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion is a play that has become a classic in today’s world. It is a retelling of an ancient story‚ of the same name‚ by the Roman poet‚ Ovid‚ in which a sculptor falls in love with a statue he carved. In Shaw’s story‚ Henry Higgins‚ an expert in phonetics‚ happens upon a poor flower girl with awful English and street manners named Eliza Doolittle. Throughout the course of the play Higgins transforms her into an elegant independent
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The concept of abortion has been around for hundreds of years‚ yet it is still a topic of controversy. Although it has been around for so long there are still many problems. Along with those problems are plans to resolve them‚ and current solutions. The main problem is the controversy on the legalization of abortion and government funding of Planned Parenthood. As of right now they have put restrictions on abortions but there are still many people that are making arguments for the side they agree
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One of the most controversial topics in politics today is Trump wanting to build a wall between Mexico and the U.S.‚ to decrease illegal immigrants coming to the U.S.. Now a lot of people are for and against this proposal. This controversy has brought a lot of news media’s attentions. For example‚ Fox news is known to have a conservative perspective towards Trump. Where as CNN is known to have a more liberal perspective‚ but with the exception on some issues they can be a bit conservative. As
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Assignment by the due date to receive full credit. (50 points) ScoreThe invasion of Iraq was very controversial. Many editors and columnists voiced strong opinions on the Iraq War. Use your knowledge of current events and the information in your textbook to write two short editorials. One should state why the United States should have invaded Iraq the other editorial should state why the United States should not have invaded Iraq. Some points you may wish to consider What was the stated purpose of
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Controversial Subject Rebuttal On August 29‚ 2005‚ the Gulf Coast was struck with one of the most unforgettable natural disasters in American History. The effects of Hurricane Katrina have been shattering and long-lasting. However‚ could the question been plausibly raised whether or not to rebuild New Orleans? Evidently it was. Lance Winslow‚ freelance writer‚ from California did just that in an article titled: Why did God Destroy New Orleans with Hurricane Katrina? Winslow states “Many
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Question 1 (5 points) 1. Which of the following may lead to vertical integration? a) Technological interdependencies b) Reduced search and bargaining cost c) The hold-up problem d) All of the above Question 2 (5 points) Effective collusion generally is more difficult when a) the number of oligopolistic firms involved decreases b) the number of oligopolistic firms involved increases c) when customer orders are small‚ frequent‚ and received on a regular basis as compared
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One in three woman will have an abortion in their lifetime. That means 10‚631‚621 (est. 2013) women in the UK will have an abortion in their lifetime. So why is abortion such a controversial topic? Many people believe it to be immoral and even murder‚ however the definition of abortion is “the termination of pregnancy by the removal or expulsion from the uterus of a foetus or embryo before viability.” The important part of the definition is that it is before viability‚ therefore the foetus would
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