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Corporate social responsibility, cognitive dissonance, and preserving the environment.

Inasmuch as "dissonance theory applies to all situations involving attitude formation and change" (Cognitive Dissonance #2), the m...

Policies of President Jimmy Carter and the Relations Between the United States and the Soviet Union

he wanted the American people to believe how the United States Government "can be both competent and more humane" (Carter, 1979, p...

Making Peace with the Planet by Barry Commoner Reviewed

with the "other" world; that is, the world we created which revolves around our "homes, cars, farms, factories, laboratories, food...

Human Caring Philosophy of Jean Watson

cosmic forces: they comprise the primal and universal psychic energy yet are overlooked * We have to treat our "self" with gentlen...

Environment and its Influence

them in many powerful ways. For example, as discussed, it has been proven that most people who are raised in poverty, or in a part...

Enviornmental Impact of Environmental Taxes

It should come as no surprise that interest in energy taxes in order to regulate the environment has grown during the past decade ...

Public Relations Campaign Development in Theory and in Practice

the resulting contamination has blown over both China and Burma, and looks as if it may also spread further west. The problem is...

Law and Confidentiality

notify of births and deaths (Davies, 1998). It also makes sense that there will be some conditions that should be notified due to ...

British Press and Who Controls It

is questionable as to whether is should be to persuade. There are many well known instances of the newspapers being wring, for exa...

Microsoft Project and Pacing Factors

financial dynamics focused on creating value with what he termed as "a land grab for eyeballs" (Newkirk, 2003). The next wave, he ...

Environmental Issues and the Coca Cola Company

conducting assessments of our environmental performance and taking action toward continuous improvement in all that we do (Anonymo...

Sodium's Physiological Effects

are not (Sodium Intake and High Blood Pressure, 2003). Guidelines indicate that Americans should not consume more that 2,400 mg o...

Global Environmental and Children's Health and the Foreign Policy of the United States

Clearly there is a problem. Due to many technological advances and increasing worldwide populations, there are more and more...

Fungi, Myocototoxins, and Sick Building Syndrome (SBS)

and mycotoxins: the latter are not essential to the life of the mould, but appear to have the purpose of giving the organism an ad...

Examination of the Disease Leukemia

However, as the disease progresses, it may cause a low-grade fever as well as night sweats and fatigue (1996). Also, leukemia may ...

Mexico City and Air Pollution

from escaping the atmosphere. Allowed to hang thick in the sky and worsen year after year, Mexico City has become a caldron of ai...

Boston Harbor's Revitalization and Development

agencies were involved. Why? Boston Harbor had a pollution problem. During the early 1980s, an organization called CLF filed a la...

La Nina, El Nino, and Ecological Impacts

the number and severity of cyclones, disruptions to fisheries and destruction of coral reefs, flooding, mudslides, death inflictin...

Human Behavior and the Effects of the Full Moon

very ancient ancestors, experts theorize. Experts tracked the biorhythms of various individuals and found that the new moon and th...

Overview of Government Surveillance

this legislation, although it increasing the ability of surveillance in some situation, such as when the Office of Fair Trading (O...

North American Human Social Groupings

human beings approach all of life. Defining and describing this change precisely is not an easy task. As Laslett points out, no ea...

Consequences on Ecological Resource Overspending

terms of its fragile environment, humanity is on a collision course with disaster. It is not enough to warn people, impose econom...

Human Rights Act of 1998 and Property Law

European Court of Human Rights; Lithgow v UK, A102, 8 EHRR 329 involved property. This case was a result of a compulsory purchase...

New Businesses, the European Union, and the IPPC

by the relevant regulatory bodies in each country. The approach is different in each country due to the principle of subsidiary. T...

HRM and UK Employment Law

latter two being amended in 1996 (Lockton, 2000). The way that discrimination may take place may be direct or indirect, and as suc...

Comparative Thematic Analysis of Apocalypse Now and Heart of Darkness

he was supposed to have picked up at this station has broken down, so he is delayed. He tries to make himself busy and during this...

Operational Discharges, the Law, and Marine Pollution

pollution. Maritime law has recognised the need to protect the environment for many years. However, there are still many breaches...

Body Image Perceptions and Western Society

is essentially a rejection of the traditional values and argues for an "authority of our own experiences" (Bordo, 1993, 283). In p...

UK Law and Water Pollution

and environment for all those in the area, as it is the more immediate communities that will be impacted most when it comes to wat...

Global Changes in Climate and Volcanoes

causes earthquakes and creates open channel-like areas referred to as fissures (Tyson PG). Molten rock, also called magma, moves ...