In deontology duty is the basis of morality (Boss 299). There are several different kinds of duties; absolute‚ prima facie‚ positive‚ and negative. An absolute duty is always morally binding while a prima facie duty is binding unless it conflicts with a more urgent moral duty (Boss 300). Positive duties require some form of an action such as giving someone money. In contrast negative duties are duties in which restraint is necessary such as cheating (Boss 300). Immanuel Kant developed his own version
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that TVA’s interview process had been manipulated to exclude African-American candidates in general‚ the court of appeals disagreed‚ citing the lack of statistical proof demonstrating that a protected group was adversely affected thus establishing a “prima facie” case. Mr. Dunlap couldn’t prove his claim by only challenging the process used in his own interview‚ thus
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Individual Assignment #1: “Zimpfer vs. Palm Beach County”. By MGMT 6374 HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT November 2‚ 2011 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page INTRODUCTION 1 Critical Issues 1 ADEA Requirements and Prima Facie Evidence ADEA Requirements for Conclusive Evidence and Relevant Court Cases Critical Evaluation of the I/O Psychologist Report 2 Potential Additional Evidence Needed for Zimpfer 3 Potential Rebuttal Evidence Needed for the County 3 Conclusions 4
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Zippittelli v. J.C. Penney Co. IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA February 28‚ 2007 JOANNE ZIPPITTELLI‚ PLAINTIFF v. J.C. PENNEY COMPANY‚ INC.‚ J.C. PENNEY TELEMARKETING‚ INC.‚ AND JAMES JOHNSON‚ DEFENDANTS The opinion of the court was delivered by: Judge James M. Munley United States District Court MEMORANDUM Before the court is defendants’ motion for summary judgment (Doc. 18). Having been fully briefed and argued‚ the matter is ripe for disposition
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“UN ETNOCIDIO COMETIDO CONTRA PUEBLOS SUBDESARROLLADOS” En el mundo entero‚ las personas manejamos el concepto de GENOCIDIO‚ sin embargo‚ poco o nada sabemos acerca del ETNOCIDIO. Este fenómeno es la destrucción de la cultura de los pueblos y le especificidad étnica‚ con el objetivo de maximizar unas ganancias económicas. Y como es sabido‚ el ser humano se define por pertenecer a una cultura‚ a una etnia‚ a un pueblo determinado‚ pero si este hombre es desprovisto de sus costumbres‚ de sus arraigos
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are the factors an employee must demonstrate to present a prima facie case for national origin discrimination? Provide illustrative examples for each necessary factor. A2: Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 protects workers from discrimination based on their race‚ color‚ religion‚ sex‚ and national origin. In order for an employee to present a prima facie case for national origin discrimination‚ an employee would have to have prima facie evidence sufficient enough for a decision or verdict
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1. Introduction 2.1 Background of the Company BreadTalk Group was founded in Singapore in April 2000 and listed on the SGX in 2003. It is founded by George Quek (Chairman) and his wife‚ Katherine Lee (Deputy Chairman)‚ when he saw an opportunity for starting a bakery selling freshly baked breads and buns that are visually creative and attractive. 2.2 Mission and Vision Their vision is to establish BreadTalk to be an international trend-setting lifestyle brand. And the mission
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Ethical Analysis of Baby Theresa Baby Theresa is a very unique case. Theresa Ann Campo Pearson was an infant born in Florida 1992‚ with Anencephaly‚ which is where the two most important parts of the brain are missing‚ the cerebrum and cerebellum‚ as well as the top of the skull. Without these parts of the brain she would never have had higher brain functions or consciousness. However‚ there is still a brain stem connected so all the autonomic functions are still working‚ such as having a heart
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TEAM WEEKLY MODULE PROBLEM SET 2 Ryan Anderson‚ Erik Bare‚ Steven Kitchen‚ Daniel Stewart and Tamara Wogen Washington State University BA 503 Foundations In Business Law Kalvin N. Joshi‚ Esq.‚ J.D. NEGLIGENCE AND STRICT LIABILITY 1. What defense will Ragged Mountain probably assert? As the plaintiff voluntarily entered into a hazardous situation‚ aware of the inherent risk and danger involved‚ Ragged Mountain can assert the affirmative defense of
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Bail Court not to Functions as Trial Court A Court cannot conduct a mini trial at the time of considering a bail application.141 At the stage of granting of bail‚ the Court can only go into the question of the prima facie case established for granting bail. It cannot go into the question of credibility and reliability of the witnesses put up by the prosecution. The question of credibility and reliability of prosecution witnesses can only be tested during the trial.142 The Court is not expected to
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