Defining and Accessing Risk What is risk? According to “BusinessDictionary” (n.d.), “A probability or threat of damage, injury, liability, loss, or any other negative occurrence that is caused by external or internal vulnerabilities, and that may be avoided through preemptive action”. In the IT world this can consist of releasing data or other properties from and internal or external source. If this data lands in […]

Descartes vs. Leibniz Philosophies Descartes, through his Meditations, attempts to logically explain and comprehend the actual nature of realism, the existence, and the mind by disbelieving all the predetermined perceptions of metaphysics that he already has. On the conclusion of his Meditations, he postulates what he perceives to be the real nature of the body, mind, and the physical world. Furthermore, Descartes differentiates the body […]

Ethical Questions raised about the Immortal Life of Henrietta.             The immortal life of Henrietta raised the ethical question of property rights, such as rightful ownership of bio-specimen, specimen commercialization, appropriate sample management, and contribution from the sample. Ideally, the ownership of the sample taken from Henrietta was unknown after Doctor Gey allowed other scientists to exert the cells for research. The profits from the […]

ASSIGNMENT/ASSESSMENT ITEM COVER SHEET Student Name: FIRST NAME FAMILY / LAST NAME Student Number: Email: [email protected] Course Code Course Title (Example) (Example) Campus of Study: Online (eg Callaghan, Ourimbah, Port Macquarie Assessment Item Title: Assignment 2 Due Date/Time: Tutorial Group (If applicable): Word Count (If applicable): Lecturer/Tutor Name: Dr Yongjian Ke Extension Granted: Yes No Granted Until: Please attach a copy of your extension approval […]

Classification of ADRs ADRs Typology Debate  Various ventures have been formulated to classify ADRs through etiological characteristics in the clinical and pharmacological context. Moreover, other categories such as H and G have been developed to capture hypersensitive and genomic reactions for reported non-immunological and immunological ADRs (Shehab et al. 2016). Smyth et al. (2012) castigated the dominant ADR typology. They denoted that delineating methodology used […]

The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership  The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is a form of trade that is still in the negotiation stages between the United States and the European Union. It is a very comprehensive and detailed trade plan aimed at unlocking the great and high-standard trade potential between the two continents. It is expected that the partnership will eventually result in […]

Hollywood has always had a tendency to exaggerate things in all their movies. It can be from saying it’s based on a true story or even saying it’s the “number #1 movie in the America”, when in reality that’s what they call every new movie that comes out. Mental illness has always been a very touchy subject in the media. People don’t seem to feel […]

Moral ethics and values-based dilemmas are ethical principles that difficult to handle at a workplace when employees have to choose what is wrong and right according to their own ethics. An effective ethics program must complement the values of the organization along with the values in the law. Good ethical behavior for any business is always a fundamental to its success. The main key for […]

The Army is in transition as we reduce the size of our total personnel as well as in force structure from FY 13-FY15.  Beginning 2 QTR, FY13, The Army will implement the HQDA FY13-15 ACMG.  This new guidance will align manning levels IAW Army priorities.  The goal is to man ARFORGEN formations during the Reset, the Train/Ready and Available phases.  Unit Status Reporting (USR) P-level […]