Essays Tagged: "negative consequences"
ELECTORAL REFORM IN CANADA: AN EXAMINATION OF PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION
ountry to adopt a PR system, however, in Canada, the adoption of such a system could have potential negative consequences thus making it an unfavorable system to adopt. First, this essay will take a d ... articipation among women and minorities. At the same time however, one cannot dismiss the potential negative consequences this system could have in Canada. The cost of adopting a PR system, combined w ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science
Utilitarianism, Principles of Mill's utilitarianism with application to "Crime and Punishment" well-organized and good grip on Mill's theory
s calculated worth. Raskolnikov appears to employ the fundamentals of utilitarianism by pitting the negative consequences of murdering his old landlady against the positive benefits that her money wou ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy
loyalty in "The odyssey" by Homer and "The Pearl" by Steinbeck
ty to another person or to a cause may be an admirable trait, but it can lead to either positive or negative consequences. In Homer's epic The Odyssey and John Steinbeck's novel The Pearl there are ch ... he treacherous journey with her husband across a desert trying to outrun the men that pursued them. Negative consequences were the outcome of Juana's loyalty to Kino. Her loyalty caused her to lose al ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > John Steinbeck
The Advantages of American Educational System
n other countries because they have the freedom to do whatever they wish without worrying about the negative consequences. Therefore, the American educational system must be in congruence with this tr ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law
Biodiversity
. Each member has animportant role to play within the ecosystem and the lack of any member can have negative consequencesfor the whole. It also includes all the different habitats, biological communit ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science
Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein".
hrough her first literary work, Mary Shelley focuses on man's desire for knowledge and the possible negative consequences that may occur when this quest becomes an obsession.Victor Frankenstein expres ... monster from all of the knowledge he acquired, Victor nor his creation would need to encounter the negative consequences of Victor Frankenstein's scientific discovery.
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
How far should the outcome of the Korean War be seen as a triumph for the USA? (do mind the sp mistakes my spell check wasn't working!)
e Korean War cannot be seen as a true triumph for the USA.The Korean War did not entirely result in negative consequences for the USA as containment, a policy to halt the extension of communism by con ... of atomic bombs. These effects however were overshadowed by the fact the war's legacy had a highly negative impact American foreign policy. Presidential powers was increased, though postive for the p ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War
Alcoholism is not a good thing and this is this i a good example why its not.
ffered from the activities of someone who is under the influence of alcohol, we all suffer from the negative consequences of alcohol. Since we have those who choose to abuse these privileges we need t ... of this study was that the students drank more frequently as a result of positive daily events than negative daily events (Windle & Windle, 1996). This suggests that while young people do drink be ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol
Do Children Need fathers in their life?
ren won't even see their dad. When a Dad is absent from the home, children are at greater risks for negative consequences in their lives. For example, children with little or no contact with their fat ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community
John Gardner's Grendel: Existentialist Monster
nkind has free will; life is a series of choices that create stress; few decision s are without any negative consequences; some things are irrational or absurd, without explanation; if one makes a dec ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Pros and Cons of Free Trade
omic development and an increase in overall production, many critics have voiced their fears of the negative consequences that may result from a global trade environment with few barriers or limits. P ... tive aspects, a growing number of skeptics have voiced their concerns in the rising debate over the negative consequences and costs of an open market with few restrictions or limitations. Perhaps the ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Foreign & International Economics
Conflict Management Styles
tates Army unit.Understanding Conflict IssuesThe presence of conflict among employees can have both negative and positive consequences for organizations. Perhaps most evident are the negative conseque ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management
Addiction
he effects as well as continued, persistent use of a substance or involvement behaviour in spite of negative consequences.There is no general model for addiction but some of the most influential model ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Management Social Responsibility
existed between business and society over the economic benefits provided by business and perceived negative consequences of business activity (Dooley, Robert S. & Lerner, Linda D., 1994, pg.702). ... ue for many businesses. It might sway the financial performance of the company either positively or negatively. The manager of a company has to be able to make an ethical decision in order to be socia ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management
Human embryos part male/part female
on into nature. You cannot calculate the consequences of such a technology process. We already have negative consequences no one calculated in the past.It is dangerous to interfere in the biological c ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects
Secrecy in Science Hinderence of Scientific research Private investments into research
an increasing alarm in secrecy in scientific research. In W. Wayt Gibbs' article, he describes the negative consequences of withholding scientific research, how it is profitable to companies, and the ... years many scientists have escalated the issue of increasing secrecy in scientific research and its negative consequences. As a whole withholding research leads to diversion of resources, bogging down ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Biology
Vegetarianism
anagement (Vegetarianism: Addition by subtraction, 2004). On the other hand, vegetarianism has some negative effects that are usually ignored by most people, such as poor nutrition and eating disorder ... e usually ignored by most people, such as poor nutrition and eating disorders (Dedyna, 2004). These negative effects are alarming. It is important to pay attention to what reasons can lead to vegetari ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience demonstrate both the contrary states of innocence and experience and Blake's social criticism.
discussion by the romantic age poets like Wordsworth, Blake, Keats and Shelly. They brought out the negative consequences of urbanization, degradation of nature, exploitation, institutionalization and ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry
Tourist boom in Asia
le condemn the attack."Appadurai, however, does not believe this latest terrorist outrage will have negative consequences for global tourism. "It's not as if holiday resorts were deliberately targeted ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Position Paper on Pornography....
e when there are going through it.The con sides of the debate by describing what they think are the negative consequences of pornography. 1) It leads the moral breakdown of society in many different w ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues