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An Ethical Assessment of ExxonMobil
Petroleum, agreed to take over US Amoco before the Exxon acquisition of Mobile. The two corporations battle for market share and investors dollars.
Everything Exxon Mobil does is aimed at increasing the productivity of its assets and employees. Exxon Mobil's stakeholder groups that are affected by their operations include employees, governments, energy consumers, suppliers, shareholders, the surrounding areas and communities its oil industries invade. Shareholders reject resolutions aimed at fighting global warming and promoting renewable energy, but their company is constantly paying billions of dollars in fines, thus losing them money. Exxon finds itself in countless positions of having fines imposed by juries because of misconduct in their respective communities. Negligence in its operations has caused the stakeholders it deals with to institute class action breaches of contracts; from Exxon private gasoline dealers to land owners that have had there land contaminated.
On March 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez, while traveling outside of normal traffic lanes, ran aground on Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound, spilling 11.2 million gallons (or 257,000 barrels) of North Slope crude oil. The master of the ship, Joseph Hazelwood, was drinking prior to the departure of the Exxon Valdez. Hazelwood ordered Cousins, the third mate, to pilot the ship even though he was not certified for American Academy, the sound. They also took an alternate route outside the shipping lanes to avoid ice.
After these orders, Hazelwood retired below decks instead of staying on Affordable housing vancouver and ti-cities) essay?, the bridge as required. Kagan, the helmsman, improperly set the rudder angle and was not supervised by Cousins. As a result, they ended up on Bligh Reef.
The subsequent cleanup attempts by American Of Arts, the designated agencies and Exxon were unsuccessful largely because the agency, Exxon, and local authorities argued about the methods of cleanup until a storm had spread the oil over a huge area.
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Globalization
n Square Massacre, where CNN offered exclusive footage of the story. In a movement for democracy, students took to the streets protesting. What made this particular protest so intriguing is the massive impact that the media had on the events that took place. In an effort to stir up support within the United States, the students carried signs with American democratic symbols such as ?The Goddess of Democracy? and Abraham Lincoln. The students knew that they would not succeed in bargaining with the Chinese government. Their best hope was to American Academy, gather support worldwide through appealing to the international community, mainly the United States, through use of the media. While these student protests were taking place, the Chinese were expecting a visit from Mikhail Gorbachev. The crisis escalated and after Gorbachev?s departure, satellite transmissions were cut off. An important aspect to housing in bc(mostly and ti-cities) for school, consider is the Chinese government did not want to violently disperse the student demonstration while the world was watching. Little did they know, but CNN cameramen were bicycling around the square where the massacre took place with 8mm handy-cameras. What in the past would have
Social Media and Our Changing Government
volutionaries have gained knowledge from the American, Arab Spring. (Fairchild 1)
The Arab Spring was an uprising against restrictive governments in the Middle East. The only protests to result in regime change were in Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya. They are all located in Arab Northern Africa. The region had been a hotspot for civilian hatred to corrupt governments. The spark that ultimately caused all of the revolutions was a street vendor in the Tunisian capital, Tunis. He decided that government restrictions on his fruit-selling business were so hindering that he went on to kill himself. Tunisians rose up against the government who had put in place legislation that restricted the livelihoods of the people. This was the first nation to be part of the Arab Spring. The people used social media to organize. The leader of Tunisia, Ali, was overthrown due to widespread protests that showed that he was not liked by the people. Knowing t