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Point Deductions in World Football: The Issue of Financial Fair Play

multiple cases of Financial Fair Play violations and break down the ethical dilemmas that the situation produces by using sources of philosophy. ... against the actions of the clubs that violated FFP, but there is also an ethical ideology that could support the actions of those who broke the rules based on philosophy created in the 1800s. I believe that

Lost Faith: The Culmination of Common Thinking

that is chains.”21 With the separation, Heloise quickly rose to the position of Abbess. The two continued to write to each other, discussing religious philosophy informed by their own life. Nye ... Heloise.”, Hypatia 7, no. 3 (1992): 3. 20 Nye, 4. 21 Nye, 5. he has a relation involving mutual responsibilities.”22 Heloise’s philosophy can be seen visually within Lost Faith; it is my opinion that her

What Influences Reproductive Rights Policy? State Abortion Restrictions and the Level of State Democracy

influenced by a single driving factor when it comes to new reproductive rights legislation. Logically, state-level public opinion should help explain a state’s abortion policy, but quite often, the political ... Abortion Policy Landscape Understanding not only the specific laws that make up the political landscape of abortion but also partisanship on the kind of laws a state passes is important to understanding

Altering the Meaning of Remembrance: The Influence of Resurgent Nazi Perpetrators on the Jewish Museum Berlin

architect Daniel Libeskind's design due to a lack of funding because of reunification, political power gained by the right-wing parties, and xenophobia towards Jewish people and foreign workers. It evolved ... member of the Nazi party and the constantly changing definitions of the term were used to the advantage of former members to escape persecution and to maintain political power in the new government (Adaire

Fighting Gerrymandering by Automating Congressional Redistricting

Gerrymandering is a political problem that the United States has had for more than 200 years. Politicians have taken the dull and routine process of drawing congressional districts and turned it into ... , that it subverts the will of the people, and that citizens should choose their representatives, not the other way around [ 1 ]. To counteract gerrymandering, political scientists, computer scientists

Public Perceptions of Corruption in East Asia: A Comparative Study of Japan, Singapore, and South Korea

This research analyzes perceptions of corruption through comparative case studies of South Korea, Japan, and Singapore. It looks to political party affiliation and socioeconomic status for effects on ... results and analysis can be beneficial to the future study of perceptions of corruption. INTRODUCTION Corruption has been a salient topic of political science research for decades. One important aspect of

Motivating Climate Activism through Framing: Hope, Fear, Injustice, and Sacrifice

Climate Change is considered by many scientists to present a dire threat to world through its catastrophic potential. When this potential is combined with a political reality where political climate ... authorized editor of University of Minnesota Morris Digital Well. For more information , please contact , USA Part of the Environmental Studies Commons; and the Political Science Commons MOTIVATING CLIMATE

Proceeding on Parmenides’ Path of Persuasion

The poem of the Presocratic philosopher Parmenides about “What Is” deeply influenced the course of Western philosophy, yet scholars widely dispute the meaning of the poem. Diverging from all previous ... ’ perplexing poem has managed to both deeply influence the history of western philosophy and evade consensus on nearly all points of interpretation. One may reasonably suppose that Parmenides wrote obscurely to

Street Photography in Postwar Japan: The Work of Daidō Moriyama

effects of the atomic bombs on Japan’s social life and population in ways that were less directly visible. In so doing, in the wake of the intense political confrontation between Japan and the United States ... wartime, as Japan faced many economic, political, and social problems (Marien 335). Moriyama created some of the most eyecatching and iconic images of Japanese society during the years following World War Ⅱ

Felsefe ve Eleştirel Düşünme

Without knowing the rules and concerns of philosophy, administering its methods, and raising the awareness of philosophical attitude, it is very difficult to educate individuals who can think ... conscious about the elements of this philosophy and know the features of philosophical attitude and thinking. On the basis of the assumption that the theoretical basis of this claim should be laid, the

A Rhetorical Examination of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address

his dislike for FDR’s political philosophy, going so far as to claim that FDR would lead the country further into the Depression if elected (“Herbert Hoover”; Cohen). This could be considered a positive ... political philosophy” (21). FDR clearly articulates his political strategy by claiming: “hand in hand with this we must frankly recognize the overbalance of population in our industrial centers and, by

Not-so-super Superfund: CERCLA’s Biggest Issues

communities because those communities have more social and political sway. As a result, contaminated sites in these communities receive more attention. Even so, “due to the increased presence of industrial ... in a manner advantageous for Republican congressional candidates” (p. 32). By the end of the first year in her position, 4,100 employees had left the EPA because of her “budget slashing and political

Conclaves in the Modern Papacy: Factors That Influence the Elections of Popes (1846-Present)

life times, in the elections of popes in the Roman Catholic Church from 1846 to 2013. Using historical context is important in identifying the international, social, and political climate that the ... political sphere so too did these spheres come to influence the papacy. Although spiritual in its foundation, the papacy, like all human institutions, has built itself up on politics. The Catholic church

Russia's Use of the Energy Weapon: How Russia Manipulates Ukraine, Georgia, and the Baltic States

to gain political and economic dependence, resulting in, as one example shows, electricity and heat suspensions of innocent citizens homes. Other concerted efforts of Moscow include control over export ... States Sierra Brown Political Science 5.3.2018 Tables and Graphs Abstract Russia?s stranglehold on oil and gas as a resource, and use of energy as a weapon is a long standing humanitarian crisis as

“It Ain't Right and It Ain't Natural”: Climate Change in Anaïs Mitchell’s Hadestown

her towards Hadestown. Anthropologist Adeline Masquelier notes that some academics object to the term “environmental refugee…because it excludes factors (such as political, economic, and social forces

The Resource Curse: A Look into the Implications of an Abundance of Natural Resources in the Democratic Republic of Congo

This paper’s purpose was to look at why the Democratic Republic of the Congo faces consistent economic and political instability despite having an abundance of natural resources. The goal was to ... ://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/horizons Part of the African Studies Commons, Political Economy Commons, and the Political Science Recommended Citation - Commons Nichols: The Resource Curse in the Congo Running head: THE

Fairy in The Faerie Queene: Making Elizabeth Irish

Queen Elizabeth I defied the societal and political expectations of her time by remaining an unmarried, female monarch for the entirety of her rule. She was glorified by many, including Edmund ... Queene, Spenser offers glory as an explanation for his use of ?faerie? that does not fully acknowledge the complexity of his own political views toward Queen Elizabeth. When explaining his choice to

A Giant Problem in Book Five of The Faerie Queene

this argument, I provide an overview of how giants are associated with classical, biblical, and political usurpers. Then, I solidify the connections between giants and the mythic ancestral Irish as well ... , biblical, and political usurpers--an association that makes them a particularly apt symbol of Ireland given the Irish rebellion against British rule during Spenser?s lifetime. Then, I will solidify the

'We Are All Greeks:

representation of the revolution either as an overly classicized literary indulgence or as a purely polemical defense of a political event. By identifying ways in which Shelley uses the classical past to engage ... various Greek associations and organizations for the purpose of publicizing the plight of the Greeks and trying to sway political opinion to join their side. While the viability of philhellenism quite

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Keywords: ethical, leadership, Organizational, cynicism, teacher, manager EXTENTED ABSTRACT Introduction Ethics is a field of philosophy defined in different ways both in the intellectual dimension and in ... professional organizations should obey or stay away from (TDK, 2006). The concept of ethics is used in philosophy inthe same sense as morality. True and false, good and bad, righteous and flawed acts are about