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    When the rig displayed unexpected pressure, arguments among the workers broke out on how to handle the situation. The fact that the two companies were too busy arguing about what was happening, common protocols were not followed. Workers for both BP and Transocean should have heeded the warning and come up with procedures on how to handle the situation. Instead everyone’s tempers were rising to the point that workers were losing control of the situation (Kreitner & Kinicki,…

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    person, the article must be biased in favour of Malcolm X. There were two main movements within the struggle for racial equality in the US as have been identified earlier – the Civil Rights Movement (CRM), and Black Power (BP). Overall, the CRM stood for passive resistance, while BP adopted the slogan, “By any means necessary”, and therefore became involved in many violent protests. The CRM and Black Power often clashed in methods to achieve what was, essentially, the same thing, and several…

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    Water pollution is arguably the worst, or one of the worst forms of pollution affecting the world today. Take a look into a glass of tap water, looks clean right? From the naked eye, tap water looks clear, yet there are millions of microscopic contaminants in that single glass of water. Depending on where one lives, receives their water, and the environment around them, determines the purity of the water. Water pollution can be devastating to the environment, affects economics, and alters people…

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    Whistleblowing Analysis

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    being’s lives were at stake. This same principle applies to the Walter and BP case in which many animals could have been killed or endangered due to leftover oil in their habitats if he hadn’t have blown the whistle. I feel that there is no difference between being obligated and justified…

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    tragedy that we know today. An evidence-based decision making process would have allowed the situation to be accessed by all parties. It also would have allowed them to come together before the decision was made. However, this is not what occurred in BP and Transocean’s decision. Despite there was data available, they did not understand the data and ultimately made the decision based on their assumptions. Further, by using the model of evidence-based decision making (EBDM) the companies…

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    Camptotheca Case Study

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    the data currently available, the presence of Camptothecaat various localities in the Red River Delta is evident for 187 the time-slice between ca. 6500 and 5300 cal yr BP.The genus probably also occurred during 7400-6500 cal yr BP and 188 between 1400-250 cal yr BP. It is very likely that the taxon also occurred during other time-slices, but hard conclusions 189 cannot be drawn from the data currently available. The palaeoecological record does not provide much indication on why 190…

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    2010 was that a BP oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was not properly taken care of, and many safety regulations were ignored, in hope of making more money for the company. This is very similar to the way that the girls in the ‘Happiness House’ were treated. Mumtaz did not care for the girls she employed. She only gave them enough comfort to survive, and still be able to make money for her business. In an article from Propublica.com about the rig explosion, when speaking about the fines BP had to…

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    the effectiveness of the eight step model on crises through an evaluation and analysis of the eight step model’s practical application in five real life crisis case studies (Argenti, 2013). The Johnson & Johnson’s Tylenol recall, British Petroleum’s (BP) Deepwater Horizon disaster, Perrier’s benzene contamination crisis, Cadury’s worm infestation, McDonald’s ingredient scandal, and Pepsi-Cola’s syringe hoax will all provide insight into the actual application and theoretical application of the…

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    Introduction: British petroleum is one of the world’s largest firms that deal with discovering and extracting oil, refining oil, and selling oil and gas. Since, these products are supposed to be provided to certain many consumers around the globe therefore, it incorporate with many people in the diverse societies along with the many of the diverse organizations with which it works. These incorporations require maintaining several many ethical and societal issues in relation to both the people…

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    Introduction The cardiovascular system provides appropriate organ and tissue perfusion at rest and at times of stress by regulation of blood pressure (BP). BP can be expressed as the product of cardiac output (CO) and peripheral resistance. The arterial pressure level at any given time reflects the composite activities of the heart and the peripheral circulation.(Jones, 2004). Nervous system, hormonal and Kidney factors control blood pressure. 1. Nervous System 1.1 CO – Cardiac output CO…

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