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    Moral Dilemma: Army Recruitment and Video Games While watching the documentary “Digital Nation‚” produced by Rachel Dretzin‚ I became interested by a section titled “The Army Experience Center.” The documentary shows clips of teenagers as young as thirteen playing violent videos games in an arcade run by the Army. The whole goal is to arouse these teenagers’ interest so they enlist. Having strong negative feelings towards war and teenage recruitment to begin with‚ I decided to research this subject

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    Truman’s Dilemma The decision to use the atom bomb posed several significant moral dilemmas for President Harry S. Truman‚ among these were attacking without warning at Pearl Harbor‚ against those who have starved and beaten and executed American prisoners of war‚ to shorten the agony of the war‚ and to end the war all together. “Japan launched a surprise attack on the United States Pacific fleet at Pearl Harbor‚ Hawaii‚ on December 7‚ 1941. The attack severely damaged the American fleet and prevented

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    Professional Moral Compass Kelly Ross Grand Canyon University: NRS437V-O103 Ethical Decision Making in Healthcare June 15‚ 2014 Professional Moral Compass A moral compass is defined as: “anything which serves to guide a person’s decisions based on morals or virtues” (moral compass‚ n.d.). In this paper‚ the writer will examine what defines her nursing moral compass by taking the reader through her personal nursing ethic‚ how her personal‚ cultural and spiritual values

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    The Louisiana Purchase posed several significant moral dilemmas for President Thomas Jefferson‚ among these were political reality and strict constructionism. When Jefferson got offered the Louisiana territory from Napoleon he knew it was a great opportunity for the United States. It would double up the size of the United States and he would the ability to use the Mississippi River. He understood by expanding the United States would be very significant for the United States. But Jefferson did not

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    Moral Dilemmas and the Role of Gender on Celia‚ A Slave’s Life Located along the banks of the Middle River in Missouri‚ Calloway County was an area many relocated to in the pursuit of prosperity during the 1850’s. Among the newly settled was Robert Newcomb‚ an individual who represented the common man and their ideals of this time. Like many‚ Newsom made a living from the land (6) and had purchased five male slaves to maintain his sustainable yet successful farming lifestyle. He was prosperous

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    Hucks Moral DilemmaMark Twains The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is the story‚ taking place prior to the Civil War‚ of a young boy‚ Huck Finn‚ who fakes his own death and runs away from home in order to escape his abusive father‚ Pap. Accompanying Huck on his adventure down the Mississippi River is Jim‚ a runaway slave. In the beginning‚ Jim is depicted as a stereotypical and naïve slave‚ and Huck and Jims relationship‚ at times‚ loosely resembles a master-slave relationship; though Huck is not

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    educational setting Ethical Dilemmas in teaching Beginning teacher’s worries Ethical Dilemmas in Teaching Ethical Dilemma * Ethical dilemma is a complex situation that often involves an apparent mental conflict between moral imperatives‚ in which to obey one would result in transgressing another. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethical_dilemma) * Conflict between two or more ethical principles/standards. * Also known as moral dilemmas. These are situations in which

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    Question #1: Please read Problem 3 at the end of Chapter 17 regarding the lawsuit by alleged thief Mr. Mapp against Gimbels Department Store. Under what theory might Mr. Mapp argue that Gimbels is liable for the assault committed against Mapp by Mr. DiDomenico‚ an employee of J.C. Penney’s? Would Mr. Mapp be successful under the theory you chose? Why or why not? Did the Gimbels security woman allow DiDomenico to assist in her store? Agency theory turns on a few items in a balancing act: (i) who

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    have a clear beneficiary but after closer examination in this game‚ no winner would be identified. Colonialism breed the internalization of pseudo-humanism in both the the colonizer and the colonized. During the establishment of colonization‚ the moral base of the colonizer was disassembled and sold for wealth. While the colonized were massacred and exploited which undermined the futures of their economies and national development. In this paper I take you on a conquest to explore the effects of

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    three million people and makes up 80% of the country’s exports (ABC News 2013). However‚ there is a history of unsafe working conditions and deaths (Ahmed and Peerlings 2009; Ahmed 2004‚ 38). A factory collapse recently killed over 1000 workers and as a result‚ various companies are signing a safety accord (Ferguson and Jolley 2013). This is an ethical decision that can impact those company’s stakeholders. The decision can be made under various ethical models‚ such as moral rights‚ social justice (Waddell

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