public. It was a media frenzy and many were shocked to hear about the corruption that was going on at Penn State. One of the greatest football organizations in the country was slowly collapsing more and more each day. Cover up’s facilitated by Joe Paterno (Penn States head football coach)‚ Graham Spanier (President of the Penn State)‚ Gary Schultz (Penn State Vice President) and Tim Curley (Penn State Athletic Director) was shocking to uncover. Overall the scandal revealed many ethical problems going
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able to pursue and finish the unfinished projects of the last leaders in their respective families (Paterno‚ 2014). Second‚ they would then be in the position to continue the legacy that their family has left and in which they can also seek and ask for advices or suggestions from them (Paterno‚ 2014). Third‚ if the parents are both politicians‚ the children might inherit their parent’s leadership (Paterno‚ 2014). By this‚ they have the knowledge of what they are doing and as to what they must do for
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investigation. Jerry Sandusky allegedly molesting boys led to the legendary Joe Paterno being fired from his position as the head coach of Penn State football team. Paterno has been a coach at the University since 1950‚ taking over as head coach in 1966. Paterno is not charged with any crimes. However‚ he is accused by many of not doing enough to help prevent the abuses. This issue has been extremely controversial. Some feel Paterno should have done more to punish Jerry Sandusky after being told in 2002
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ideas in order to fit in with the group. At Penn State: Paterno‚ Curley‚ and Schultz all had the chance to speak up when they heard about the reporting’s of Sandusky behavior. However‚ due to informational social influence they saw that neither one of them were coming forward even though they were all privy to the information. They looked towards each other to see how to behave and decided to act in line with the group. At one point Paterno commented‚ “I didn’t know exactly how to handle it and I
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History of Philippine Literature 1.) Pre-Colonial Period • The evolution of Philippine literature depended on the influences of colonization and the spirit of the age. But before the change was done‚ indigenous Philippine literature was based on the given traditions and customs of a particular area of the country. Of course‚ Philippines is an archipelago country‚ consisting several islands‚ (7‚107 islands to be exact). And each of those islands has their specifications of cultures
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The report asserts that these emails demonstrate that in 1998 Paterno knew of the investigation of Sandusky‚ and followed it closely; and suggest that it was Paterno‚ "long regarded as the single most powerful official at the university‚" who persuaded Spanier‚ Curley‚ and Schultz not to formally report Sandusky to law enforcement or child welfare authorities. (https://en
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coordinator for Penn State football‚ was accused of child molestation and endangerment. Not only did the accusations of Jerry Sandusky make the news nationwide but also the unethical actions of athletic director‚ Tim Curly‚ head football coach‚ Joe Paterno‚ and University Senior Vice President at the time‚ Gary Schultz. The following will define the issue and its basis‚ ground rules that manifested the situation‚ what brought the issue about‚ how did key individuals come into play and the ethical systems
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battle was arranged to enable the Spaniards to honorably surrender to the Americans instead of surrendering to the Filipinos/Katipuneros. Sept. 15‚ 1898 - The Malolos Congress was convened in the Basilica of Barasoain‚ (Malolos‚ Bulacan) Pedro A. Paterno was elected President of the Malolos Congress Dec. 10‚ 1898 - The Treaty of Paris was signed. By virtue of said treaty the Philippines was ceded by Spain to the US for US$20M. Dec. 21‚ 1898 - US President McKinley issued the “Benevolent
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SPANISH PERIOD During the Spanish colonization in the Philippines‚ the government was composed of two branches‚ the executive and the judicial. There was no legislative branch on that time since the laws of the islands were coming from Spain. The only laws created in the Philippines are those who were ordered by the Governor General. The government on that time was lead by the Governor General. He was considered as the representative of Spain and the King himself. He is the highest officer in
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06). A Shadow Across the Soul of the University. Retrieved from http://www.huffingtonpost.com/patricia-mcguire/graham-spanier-charged_b_2072944.html Hanford‚ I Wolverton‚ B. (2012‚ July 05). Paterno ’s E-mail Shows Coach ’s Influence on Disciplinary Matters. Retrieved from http://chronicle.com/article/Paterno-E-Mail-Shows-Coachs/132773/ O ’Brien‚ G Grasgreen‚ A. (2012‚ July 13). Culture of Complacency. Retrieved from http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2012/07/13/freeh-report-faults-penn-state-athletics-culture
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