Transparency

In the midst of one of the most controversial and unpredictable election races in American Political history, it can be useful to attempt to remove oneself from analysis of main-stream media points of interest and instead evaluate the candidates’ adherence to the most basic political philosophies. While nature of the law and international policies can be valuable tools to examine one’s political beliefs, one of the quintessential ideas of political theory is the idea of justice. While justice is…

These last several decades we have watched the news organizations and media outlet conglomerate together. When this began, many were unaware that the same people behind their favorite morning news are often the same people behind their favorite Hollywood movies. This means the people we all count on to give us the truth are the same people feeding us fake stories meant to conjure up certain emotions. We no longer count on the truth if we are entertained. Yet, when we encounter a movie that shows…

Within her book, we should all be feminist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie tells anecdotes of what it is like to be a young feminist in Africa, she speaks at one point of the ‘helpers’ found in major cities around the continent, often young men who offer to help the wealthier park cars in the congested metropolitan area. To stand out, these young men add some theatrics to the service they provide. These young Nigerian men are not the only ones who add theatrics to helping others. There are often…

There are now expectations for precision in matching service to need, for performance measurement, for overall program cost-efficiency and cost-effectiveness, for transparency, and for reporting of results. Data collection and recording on individual cases play a part in all of these (Kettner, 2012). There are three reasons to collect data; Validation, accountability and decision making as described below. Validation The main purpose of validation is to take the given data; measure and confirm…

academic achievement. Starbucks • Ebonee Williams current hourly supervisor at Starbucks. Only trained barista at the unit. Off the Record Information: Below is information that I wanted to share, it meant to foster open communication and transparency. Sunday Gates – Current Culinary Supervisor has been in the role for over 6 years. Limited ability to perform a general task like standing or lifting. Has had multiple past and current workers comp claims due to current limitations. Paula…

Lead, or Pb2+, is a naturally occurring toxicant, which was used in lead-based paints. The impact of lead poisoning in adults is far less serious than it is on child exposed whilst still developing. Pb2+ has the ability to pass through the blood-brain barrier as well as through the placenta into a developing fetus. A pregnant woman exposed to small amounts of lead that may not harm her leads the way for long-term effects on the child’s learning and memory due to the blocking of NMDA receptors in…

Museum Visit Extra Credit – “The Rower” by Pablo Picasso Pablo Picasso is a famous artist who shaped the course of art across the 20th century and his influences reaches further than any artist of his time. “The Rower” is an oil on canvas created in 1910 that belongs to the formative period of Cubism. The title of this painting is The Rower, but its subject has been the source of discussion as it has many interpretations. Scholars agree it depicts a seated person in profile. Picasso…

Politics and ethics are two vital components of a functioning society. When these two components are carefully balanced a sate/society can remain organized and fair to its citizens. In a realistic society the idea of what political ethics and human nature consist of varies, but in an idealistic society political ethics and human nature possess a common ground. Political ethics and human nature were a mutual understanding at some point but as societies grew, citizens began to think as individuals…

primary benefits and challenges of the technology. In addition, the brief will provide an overview of body camera technologies and systems (Vega). Body cameras provide many of the same advantages as in-car cameras, including police accountability and transparency…

manager cares for his or her employees, they will be motivated to work harder because they know that they will not be easily replaced and can concentrate on the task at hand rather than worrying about being replaced. I think that if a leader shows transparency then his or her employees will follow because the manager is not lying or keeping secrets from them. Lastly, I think that a manager should show that he or she is patient with the employees because many of them would be afraid of the leader…