7/21/2014 My Personal Code of Ethics | Conscious Incompetence Conscious Incompetence Life After College A.K.A The Real World Feeds: Posts Comments My Personal Code of Ethics July 28, 2010 by vlc29 (http://consciousincompetence.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/personal-code1.jpg)DISCLAIMER: A major assignment in my Ethics for Public Relations Professionals class was to write a personal code of ethics that will later be used in my Capstone class at the end of my master’s program. I have been
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interests? Is that not of utmost importance to you? Social and economic progress can only come when the individual serves the interests of the state. All other alternatives simply a hinderance to the notion of progress. -Mill: It is actually USEFUL for society if its individuals have maximum diversity and variety of opinion. Even if those opinions are dissenting or outright “wrong.” All opinions have value in that they all lead to social progress.
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The Chicago Blackhawks, Washington Redskins, Cleveland Indians, Kansas City Chiefs, and Atlanta Braves are all professional sports teams in America that use Native American culture to represent them through the means of tribe names, logos, and mascots. These teams have received a lot of media attention around the debate as to whether the representation of Native Americans is offensive or not. Controversy surrounding Native American mascots first came into the public eye during the 1960s Native American
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institutions, and ideas about society and government. Among the changes were the separation of church and state in some places, the abolition of slavery in the North, written political constitutions, and a shift in political power from the eastern seaboard toward the frontier. The ideas of liberty and equality also affected many areas of society, but stopped short of promoting true equality for women or ending slavery (except where it was weakest, in the North). The first weak national government, the Articles
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country M.) Wrestling N.) Bowling O.) Golf 7. Do you take part in any clubs/after school activities? (Circle Each One You Participate In) A.) Band B.) Booster Club C.) Leadership D.) Mentor Program E.) National Honor Society F.) SADD G.) Yearbook H.) Class Council I.) Class Senate 8. Does your family support your school activities? A.)Yes B.)No 9. Do your parents/siblings smoke cigarettes? A.)Yes B.)No 10. What is your family
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is credited with hundreds of inventions, some of which include the Segway, a water purifier, and a medical infusion pump used for both chemotherapy and insulin treatments. Though he has won numerous awards in the science community, including the National medal of Technology, it is my personal belief that Dean Kamen is not just an inventor, but rather an “architect” of innovation. As the founder of the worldwide organization “FIRST” (For Recognition in Science and Technology), his passion for science
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two main sections, in the first one, we`re going to reflect on some of the various political and cultural meanings of the statue of liberty, in the second section I focus on the universal meanings of the statue as freedom, emancipation, and the national unity. Political and cultural meanings As the American civil war drew to close, in the summer of 1865, several French intellectuals were at a dinner party at the historian Edouard de Laboulaye`s mansion in Glatigny, Laboulaye was a French
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choice: a full-ride scholarship to Stanford to pursue medicine or a spot in the United States Military Academy’s Class of 1942. Capt. Lee chose the Navy. “He was a true patriot,” said his eldest daughter, Virginia Lee. “I watched him cry when the National Anthem played from the time I was a little girl till the day he died.” Capt. Lee died on February 23, 2000 at the age of 80 in a D.C. hospital after undergoing heart surgery. He lived in Mclean, Va. Capt. Lee was born in the small town of Derry
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school student with the intent of earning volunteer hours for my school’s National Honor Society. I wanted to choose an undemanding job: flower desk. It was an adequate job, but certainly tedious. Consequently, I arrived to the conclusion that there
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Harvard, Favorite books The novel Black Like Me was the most stimulating book I have recently read. I was taken aback by the cruelty the narrator experienced when he was black compared to the hospitality he found as a white man. Possessing the same occupation, clothing, wealth, speech, and identity did not matter when his skin was another color. Given that this was a non-fictional piece, my reaction was even stronger. The book made me favor equality of opportunity for all in every endeavor so
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