Western Michigan University ScholarWorks at WMU Dissertations Graduate College 8-1-2012 Deepwater, Deep Ties, Deep Trouble: A StateCorporate Environmental Crime Analysis of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Elizabeth A. Bradshaw Western Michigan University, brads2ea@cmich.edu Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.wmich.edu/dissertations Recommended Citation Bradshaw, Elizabeth A., "Deepwater, Deep Ties, Deep Trouble: A State-Corporate Environmental Crime Analysis of the 2010
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one orientation to another. In particular, the geocentric orientation is widely discussed. General Electric is studied in more details as a particular case of the geocentric orientation. Finally, some non-market dissertations are presented, on how geocentrism can evolve and some threats to the public interest are sketched. Key words: corporations; EPRG model; General Electric; geocentrism; internationalization. JEL Classification: F23, F60, L20, M14, M30 I. INTRODUCTION EPRG model, sometimes
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example the pilgrims came over with all their diseases that native americans didn't even know existed until they were exposed and contracted the disease and slowly died along with their people. Medicine is more than just Penicillin and Advil. These remedies can help with life threatening diseases in addition to pre/post-surgical procedures. It supports the building of immunity when it's weak, furthermore; it may counteract a chemical imbalances that may cause you to act differently than you used to
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Fast food restaurants are a major cause of many health hazards are society face today. The chemicals and quick convince of the food, are appealing to people and their everyday diet. Fast food is putting our people in danger of many health risks; three reasons to support my decision is obesity, advertisements and the fact that most fast food places are processed. Obesity is becoming a huge epidemic to the American people of this world, Advertisements are becoming more and more relatable to people and
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Fingerpriting Kodi Conner CRJ311: Forensics Paul Stein June 24th 2012 Fingerprinting DNA fingerprinting, also called DNA profiling, applies a test to determine the unique DNA sequence that each person has for the purpose of identification. In the 1930s, police detectives found each
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Estée Lauder – 2008 Forest David: Francis Marion University A. Case Abstract Estée Lauder (www.elcompanies.com) is a comprehensive business policy and strategic management case that includes the company’s fiscal year-end June 2007 financial statements, competitor information and more. The case time setting is the year 2008. Sufficient internal and external data are provided to enable students to evaluate current strategies and recommend a three-year strategic plan for the
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University of Phoenix Material Nike: The Sweatshop Debate Nike is in many ways the quintessential global corporation. Established in 1972 by former University of Oregon track star Phil Knight, Nike is now one of the leading marketers of athletic shoes and apparel on the planet. Today the company has $20 billion in annual revenues and sells its products in some 140 countries. Nike does not do any manufacturing. Rather, it designs and markets its products, while contracting for their manufacture
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their Extra Strengths Tylenol capsules. * Food-Borne Illness Usually faced by restaurants, meat-packing plants, and food distributors that the foods contain with contaminants such as E.Coli or salmonella bacteria make consumers ill or in some cases death. Example: Jack-in-Box’s and Hudson Food’s E.Coli Infected hamburgers. * Terrorist attacks These
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agriculture (by Wendell Berry, Francis Moore Lappé, and Barry Commoner, among others) threatened to propel the subject to the top of the national agenda, Americans have not had to think very hard about where their food comes from, or what it is doing to the planet, their bodies, and their society. Most people count this a blessing. Americans spend a smaller percentage of their income on food than any people in history—slightly less than 10 percent—and a smaller amount of their time preparing it:
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Following the deadly September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center, the United States experienced the first cases of anthrax it had seen since 1978. The anthrax spores were found in letters sent to the American Media, Inc., building in Florida; the offices of Tom Brokaw of NBC News and Dan Rather of CBS News; and the offices of Senators Tom Daschle, Patrick Leahy, and Edward Kennedy in the United States Senate. There was a series of deaths, cutaneous infections, and hundreds of employees
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