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    Organization http://org.sagepub.com/ Corporate Codes of Ethics and the Bending of Moral Space Tommy Jensen‚ Johan Sandström and Sven Helin Organization 2009 16: 529 DOI: 10.1177/1350508409104507 The online version of this article can be found at: http://org.sagepub.com/content/16/4/529 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Organization can be found at: Email Alerts: http://org.sagepub.com/cgi/alerts Subscriptions: http://org.sagepub

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    The Irish Potato Famine

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    THE IRISH POTATO FAMINE Pre-Famine History The potato was introduced to Europe sometime in the 16th century. There are many theories on how it arrived‚ but the one with the most credibility is from a case study done by Theresa Purcell. She explains how the white potato‚ also known as the Irish potato‚ originated in the Andean Mountains and was brought to Europe by the Spaniards. The potato was originally classified in the same family as the poisonous nightshade so people refrained from eating

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    Senior Writing Seminar 13 December 2012 The Irish Potato Famine Six long years‚ with over 1 million dead‚ and nearly a quarter of the population missing‚ the Irish Potato Famine left a massive imprint in history (Irish 1). Most people underestimate the destruction of the Potato Famine because 1 million does not look like very many in today’s population numbers. Back in the 1800’s‚ less than 8 million populated Ireland. With

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    by the Potato Famine because the potato was their staple crop. C. The population during the famine dropped from 8.1 million to 6.8 million. D. Why was the famine so severe even though it was during the modern age? Thesis: The impact of the Irish Potato Famine would not have been as devastating if England hadn’t controlled Ireland by foreclosing thriving industries‚ passing negative political acts‚ and lacking concern for Ireland’s welfare. II The famine would not have

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    Personal Goal At this point in the semester‚ I have already taken some exams and have presented term papers and other projects‚ which have created certain amounts of stress. The material presented thus far may have created feelings of anxiety‚ anger‚ and sadness. The multitude of problems and needs that I have personally encountered can be overwhelming and can lead job “burnout”. It happens to many people in most occupations. Human services workers may be particular vulnerable to burnout because

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    Beowulf and Hrothgar: Anglo-Saxon Ideal Code of Conduct The epic poem of "Beowulf" presents the characteristics of two heroes‚ Beowulf and Hrothgar. During this Anglo-Saxon time period‚ Hrothgar rules as the king of his Danish lands. However‚ this king faces many problems due to the disturbances of a monster known as Grendel. As an Anglo-Saxon warrior of the time‚ Beowulf hears of this creature and journeys through the hero’s path to kill Grendel. Through this journey‚ Hrothgar and

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    World Problems Famine World Problems are problems that affect not just one particular group of people in the world but a large number of several groups in the world. Famine is the biggest World Problems facing us today. Even though we as Americans have not yet seen or experienced the horrors of famine‚ other parts of the world have. We need to take action and solve this problem before it gets out of hand‚ and there are several ways to do it. Some ways are controlling the birth rate in LDC’s

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    them) were devastated.Thesis: The Irish Potato Famine devastated the Irish population and economy as well as sowing the seeds of rebellion against England. 1st Point: Ireland dependent on potato • Families spent most time on cash crops to pay rent • Potato easy to grow‚ nutricious 2nd Point: The Irish Potato Famine depopulated the nation through starvation‚ disease and immigration • • • 3rd Point: I. What was the Potato Famine? 1) Families spent most time on cash crops to

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    stop the famine in Africa‚ others believe it was wrong because he did not aid the child after taking the picture. It is understood that there was thousands of refugees walking and crawling towards the food center‚ so was he suppose to help everyone or just that child? In philosophy class we have been talking about Morality in Kant’s point of view which is the Categorical Imperative and also about

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    crops were lost. The year after‚ the problem got worse and 1847 was the worst year of this 3 year period as almost all the potatoes were lost. At first‚ the British Empire did not do anything to solve the problem as they thought it was a common potato famine‚ but in 1846‚ when they realized it was not‚ Sir Robert Peel imported £100‚000 worth of corn. The corn was welcomed in Ireland despite this measurement not being enough to stop hunger‚ as more than £300‚000 worth of potatoes were lost. After this

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