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    Toy Safety is an area where a lot of parents and daycare development center should think critically about. It is extremely important, without it numerous of children would be in harm on a day to day basics. Toy Safety is a consideration of toys that you should examine the toys safely before giving the toy to the child. It is not just looking at the label of the toy and the age range it is more to that, it is a safety factor and not the advancement in the toy. (“Kidshealth”). If, toy safety was not

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    Medical Oxygen Related Home Fire Safety and its Risks Lee Ann Long University of North Carolina at Charlotte NURS 6303 - 780 June 19, 2015 Introduction Oxygen can be a comforting, life sustaining treatment and a potent killer. As one of three components of the fire triangle (heat, fuel, and oxygen), it has the potential to cause great injury and even death in those who ignore the risks and fail to follow safety guidelines. The Joint Commission has identified the risk of medical oxygen

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    Howley (2011) Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) had recall of more than half a million UA Defender Chin Straps which made by Under Armour in Baltimore. This is because the sharp metal snaps that exist in faulty chin straps for football helmets are possible to cut players. And, CPSC has stated that 6 injuries report were received by Under Armour that required sutures. This issue can hinder company to achieve their targeted sales. Due to safety problems, a number of consumers include of potential

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    recently and witnessed many successes in terms of its products and globalization. Much of Mattel 's success comes from its strong branding. From the 1959 introduction of the Barbie Doll® to the introduction of Hot Wheels® in 1968, Mattel was destined to be an industry leader. Barbie® was a

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    One: This bill will set rules to any make-up company creating cosmetic products for humans. Companies who create the make-up must have the product tested on animals before testing on humans. Section Two: Congress hereby finds and declares that cosmetics has been flawed because of it’s lack of sufficient research. In order to fulfill an efficient research (synonym), cosmetic companies should undergo animal testing. Products created by the company should first go through animal research, if it does

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    in Exchange Rates The trend in exchange rates affect the amount of money a company pays to import and export products. Within the industry of playground equipment, the focus will be on imports due to the high volume of playground manufacturers being located outside of the United States. When the exchange rate fluctuates a company could spend less on exports, but more for imported products. With many of the manufacturers of playground equipment being foreign based, the exchange rate directly affects

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    implications, and the future efforts Samsung should take in order to show their customers that the company is trustworthy. About Samsung & the Galaxy Note 7 Issue Samsung is widely recognized technology company, and well known for its home theater and consumer electronics, such as its smartphones. At Samsung’s website (2016) under the Values & Philosophy section, the company informs the public that: At Samsung Group and Samsung Electronics, we uphold a belief in shared responsibility – to our people,

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    capitalization of over $6.5 billion. Employing approximately 36,000 people worldwide in 43 countries, their products are well-known and sold in over 150 nations (Mattel.com). With such winning odds as mentioned, it is hard to imagine that a company readily known to children and adults across the globe would become even better known for the company that produced toys made with lead-based products. This assignment will discuss whether or not Mattel acted in an ethical and socially responsible manner

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    However, there are a handful of laws that are bad and make the choice of how to handle them clear. One such law is the Consumer Product Safety Commission saying that the standards for product safety apply to resellers. This means if a person resells a toy containing lead paint, they are just as liable as the company that originally sold the item and are subject to the same fine. This is a law that should

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    rendering an otherwise survivable injury into death. In the 2011 New Year’s Eve, more than 5,000 red-winged blackbirds rained down on Beebe, Arkansas. The New York Times reported that preliminary lab results from the Arkansas Livestock and Poultry Commission revealed acute physical trauma in the dead birds, prompting conservationists to theorize

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