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entrepreneurship and government

Part of the technical side of government corruption in Iran.

A step in the right direction??

Corruption in the business world extends much farther than just between businesses. In this case an entire government is corrupt and the businesses providing the bribes are helping it to remain that way.

There has been more people whistleblowing in recent years, one reason is the monetary rewards by the government.

After viewing the discussion video for this week I thought that we should recognize and see how amazing this woman really was. She put her life in danger just to seek out the truth in Russia's corrupt government.

Securities and Exchange Commision approved a law that rewards cash for people that inform the SEC about a business who has commited illegal activies within the government.

It will be interesting to see how this plays out. The common assumption is that commercially driven efforts at space travel are far more likely to have detrimental consequences than those that have been government funded projects. Should space be open to commercial odysseys?

"The fourth amendment of the US Constitution should protect against unwarranted search and seizure.' And yet ...

Here's an insightful story revealing some of the connections between the US government and financial industry.

Good article on Zimbardo's Lucifer Effect applied to government ethics programs. What role does situational forces play? 

Interesting stats at the top of the article

Article on different divisions in government and who overseas the ethical issues they are dealing with at the time.

This is a good article on the treatment of women in the middle east.

Double standards within our own government. What is legal for a man is illegal for a woman.

A life is a life no matter the decisions and consequence of that life!

Article on South Korean government drawing up rules on how to treat robots. Robots are something created by man, a robot is a computer and a technology and therefore does not have feelings. I do not understand why humans need to have a set of rules on how to treat robots. Additionally I feel that this whole article is pathetic because once again humans are placing technology higher than mankind.

Really unethical, a government violating commitments of peace accord by killing people.

This a an article about how govement officails knew what was happinging in Enron, but did nothing until it was too late.

A 55-person business from Minnesota is helping to conserve energy in India.