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The Clean Air Act
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This article discusses the 1990 Clean Air Act.... It brought about a shift in the strategy of tackling pollution.... The amendments empowered the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS).... ... ... The researcher of this paper will attempt to describe a brief history of the act with highlighting of the major events....
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Family Medical Leave Act
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Introduction There was a time, not so long ago, when a woman who was pregnant would have to choose between her job and having her child, because she was not guaranteed a job when she returned from having this child.... In other words, women could be fired for being pregnant or for taking time off to care for her newborn....
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Affordable Care Act
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The Affordable Care Act was passed by congress in March of 2010.... The act is intended to lower health care costs for Americans as well as improve the overall quality of health care.... It is also intended to make health insurance companies more accountable for their prices and policies.... ... ...
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Indian Gaming Act 1988
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The Indian Gaming Act 1988 may be considered as a follow up to the Indian Self Determination Act 1975.... The latter legislation marked a shift from the previous federal policy of centralized control of Indian administration through alternating periods of cultural termination and liberal bureaucracy to one giving Indian tribes at least some measure of self determination....
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The Clean Air Act
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Name: Instructor: Course: Date: The Clean Air Act The Clean Air Act of the United States was established to minimize and control air pollution on a nationwide level (Jacobson 1).... It mandates the Environmental Protection Agency, also known as EPA, to design and implement regulations protecting the citizens from exposure to hazardous airborne contaminants that pose a risk to human health and the environment....
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Family Medical Leave Act
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Negative Impacts of Family Medical Leave Act on employers Name Institution Introduction Family and Medical Leave Act was adopted in 1993 to guarantee employment protection for a period equal to 4 months of not paid leave to families after delivery or adoption of a child and to be bothered about the health of the family members' health condition (Irwin & Ralph, 1993)....
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ABC Corporations Warehouse Operations
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This paper 'ABC Corporation's Warehouse Operations' tries to evaluate ABC Corporation's warehouse operations and propose optimizing strategies in the following warehouse operations: inventory model, order entry and order processing, receiving and staging, inspection and quality control.... ... ... ...
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Family Medical Leave Act
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According to the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 employees are allowed to meet family care and medical needs without disturbing the job and economic security (University of South Florida, n.... .... .... On January 28, 2008 it was amended (United States Department of Labor, n.... .... .... ... ...
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Human right act 1998
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-1 The situation that Heather and Len are in is not an unusual one, as retirement homes are notorious for their human rights violations against the elderly.... At various times throughout history, however, they have gotten away with these violations if they were a private sector company that was providing a public service....
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The Patriot Act
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This paper talks that the world has come to terms with the looming threat of terrorism particularly after the deadly and unforgettable historical incident of 9/11.... Various security acts since then have been proposed and some have also been implemented.... ... ... ... This analytical research paper throws light upon the Patriot Act....
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Marketing and AMC Theatres
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The concept of theatres came up with drama as can be seen from the period of William Shakespeare, but when movies became popular and as attractive to the layman as drama; the theatres were converted for showing movies.... At their peak, the numbers of theatres also increased, but.... ... ... The first point that one has to check is the matter of movie going habits of the “average man” in United States....
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The Companies Act 2006
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The paper presents the Companies Act 2006 by reference to case law authority.... The Companies Act 2006 contains some of the most far-reaching changes in company law for more than 150 years.... Similarly, the Companies Act 2006 represents the most significant and wide-ranging change to company law....
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Consumer Credit Act 2006
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The author of the "Consumer Credit Act 2006" paper explains and critically assesses how the major reforms brought in by the act will benefit consumers.... The Consumer Credit Act 2006 aims to create a fairer, clearer and more comprehensive consumer credit market by improving customer rights.... ... ...
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ASC: Methods and Evaluation
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In the paper 'ASC: Methods and Evaluation' the author discusses a new method of assessing behavior, which paved the way for looking at the altered state of consciousness or ASC.... ASC involves qualitative alteration in conative, cognitive, and perceptual areas.... ... ... ... The author states that there is no guaranteed way to induce ASC....
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Sedition Act of 1798
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John Zenger's article in the New York Weekly Journal specifically presents the author's arguments about libel and therefore indirectly opposes the Sedition Act of 1798.... The author, in disagreement with the Act, states that “The expofing therefore of Publick Wickedness, as.... ... ... The author argues that every man ought not to be considered libelous if they expose public wickedness or the wrongs done by senior government Article on the Sedition Act of 1798 John Zenger's article in the New York Weekly Journal specifically presents the arguments about libel andtherefore indirectly opposes the Sedition Act of 1798....
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GCC Common Currency
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In the succeeding discussion, PRO are arguments favouring expediting the GCC common currency, and CON are arguments favouring postponement of its adoption.... Both positions take the viewpoint that a unified currency will succeed; the argument is on when such unification will best.... ... ... PRO: The countries in the GCC area are principally involved in the export of oil, and command more than half of the world's known oil reserves....
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GCC Central Bank and European Central Bank
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The formation of the Central Bank includes a study of the probable form or structure of the Central Bank in GCC.... The operations of the Central.... ... ... The paper "GCC Central Bank and the European Central Bank" is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study.... The project discusses the proposal of forming a Central Bank in the Gulf region that regulates the economy of the Gulf member countries....
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The Pay Equity Act
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This report "The Pay Equity Act" argues that the wage gap is a form of discrimination and is very unfair.... The trends in the gender wage gap pay points out that there is a need for a new approach to closing gender gaps.... The equal pay act was an effective plan to reduce female discrimination....
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The Social Security Act
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The goal of this research paper is to critically examine the Social Security Act as a social welfare policy example.... The writer of this paper suggests that the social security program is quite effective in fighting poverty and has been highly lauded by the masses.... ... ... ... Social programs are essentially welfare systems which are built in order to help out the living population of a particular country....
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Act and rule utilitarianism
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The theory of Utilitarianism is based on the premise that individual's course of action should be evaluated in terms of the costs and benefits that will be imposed on the society as a result of those actions.... Thus, according to this view, the correct course of action is one.... ... ... This is done when the costs are minimized and the benefits are maximized....
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Robinson-Patman Act
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Robinson-Patman Act 1936, also known as Anti-Price Discrimination Act, is a United States of America federal law enacted to prohibit.... ... ... It is meant mainly to producers of goods and services engaging in price discrimination.... The enactment was informed by the then chain stores practices which allowed them to purchase goods and offer services at lower prices than other retailers....
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Death with dignity act
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Physician assisted suicide (PAS) involves a practice by physicians that provide a terminally ill person with some medications, upon the patient's request intended to terminate the patient's life.... Most deaths by physician assisted suicide (PAS) cases come from terminally ill.... ... ... At this point, the patient is in despair and pain and prefer to die now than continue to suffer and will eventually die....
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International criminal law (ICC)
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For the first time that the international criminal law after the Second World War, it is arguable that the international laws have been used in victors justice.... To start with, the Numberg trials, which.... ... ... Allies that were against Germany came together and formed the tribunal that was responsible for the trials that clearly it served the interest of International Criminal Court as a victor's justice For the most part, international criminal justice is victor's justice....
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Refusal Speech Act Theory
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In various cultural contexts, refusal can make people feel unwanted since they perceive the refusal as forms of insult.... This paper 'Refusal Speech Act Theory' looks at the constative similarities and differences that exist in the refusal act theory of British Speakers in Saudi Arabia and the British in the UK....
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The Mental Capcity Act
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The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) is a piece of legislation that safeguards and supports adults who are vulnerable to wrong decisions made by third parties on their behalf.... The incapacity to decide for oneself could be the result of a mental disorder or a learning impairment or.... ... ... The Act seeks to protect mentally-ill persons who are aged 16 and above from arbitrary decisions....
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Uniform Electronic Commerce Act
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The paper "Uniform Electronic Commerce Act" tells that the Uniform Electronic Commerce Act is in total concordance with the standards set by the United Nations and Model Law on Electronic Commerce.... ... ... ... How many parts is the Uniform Electronic Commerce Act divided into and what are they dedicated to?...
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Land Registration Act 2002
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The paper "Land Registration Act 2002 " discusses that the Land Registration Act 2002 has sustained the overriding status of prescriptive easements.... Although, these interests do not find a place on the land register, they are enforceable against a land owner.... ... ... ... The approach to the cottage purchased by Parminder was through the back garden of the cottage purchased by Oscar....
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The European Community Act
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This paper ''The European Community Act'' tells us that Jim and Bills' right to remedies for personal injuries against the UK government under EC Law are secured by Section 2 of the European Community Act 1972.... The European Community Act effectively incorporated EC law into UK law.... .... ... ...
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Chinese Exclusion Act
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The paper "Chinese Exclusion Act" highlights that China as a country was against the Chinese Exclusion Act is when it declined to accept the then US minister to China Mr.... Henry W.... Blair following his remarks that China termed as abusive at the time of negotiation.... ... ... ... The pattern of a fight against the Chinese Exclusion Act stipulations continued until the targeted organizations started to feel the pressure....
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Central Bank of Gulf Cooperation Council - Improvement of Financial Condition
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During 1980, the Union Law issued the ‘Monetary System and Organization of Banking' which provides the authority of banking and monetary system to the Central Bank.... It.... ... ... The paper 'Central Bank of Gulf Cooperation Council - Improvement of Financial Condition' is an excellent example of a finance & accounting case study....
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Criminal Theft Act 1968
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This case study "Criminal Theft Act 1968" focuses on the English Theft Act of 1968 that casts the net of fraud wide enough to include anyone who obtains ownership or possession of any kind and by any means of property by a fraudulent deception.... ... ... ... The 1968 Act, however, provides that the accused will have a defense to a charge of theft if the appropriation was made with a claim of right, however mistaken, or in the belief that the owner would have consented, or that the owner could not reasonably be discovered....
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The Dream Act
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This essay "The Dream Act" discusses the Dream Act, focusing from an anthropological point on biopolitics and hegemony as social forms of governmentality.... An overall definition of the term hegemony refers to it as a success of equalizing status quos between dominant classes and subordinate clauses....
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Australian Marriage Amendment Act
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This paper ''Australian Marriage Amendment Act'' tells us that the 40-year-old Marriage Act 1961 is no longer reflective of contemporary relationships and not reflective of modern Australia's advancement.... However, to protect that sanctity of marriage and in effect the family as the basic unit of the society....
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Sarbanes Oxley Act
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The essay "Sarbanes Oxley Act" focuses on the critical, and thorough analysis of the major issues on the Sarbanes Oxley Act.... The scandals such as Enron and world.... om have given a new dimension to the corporate scandals in the history of the United States.... ... ... ... Due to the collapse of the Enron Corporation the notion of the off-balance financing or non-recognition of external funding on the financial statements of issuing company has gained much importance....
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Legal Services Act 2007
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The paper "Legal Services Act 2007" promotes that Act was formed to regulate the legal delivery aiding profession through strong and effective measures to preserve public interest in matters affecting law and legal practices, to uphold the basis of the rule of law in all situations, etc.... ... ... ...
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Family Violence Protection Act
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The paper "Family Violence Protection Act" discusses a 25-year-old woman who faces violence from the husband, who is very abusive, and uses emotional blackmail to hold on to his wife.... However, the woman is reluctant to press charges against the man, due to his mental nature.... ... ... ... the family protection against violence act is an important piece of legislation in Canada....
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SAR ADC Styling fulfillment
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The paper "SAR ADC Styling fulfillment" presents that the SAR-ADCs refer to the successive-approximation-register (SAR) analog-to-digital converters that have become a common application in the market.... They usually provide for up to 5Msps sampling rates with resolutions.... ... ... ... In a nutshell, the analog to digital converter is a very important module in most electronic gadgets....
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Federal Tort Claims Act
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This case study "Federal Tort Claims Act" presents laws that encourage peace by providing the set of rules and regulations with which people and businesses are equitably governed.... Laws are detailed in a country's legal system enabling the general population access to monitor government power.... ...
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Misrepresentation, Insurance Contracts Act
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The paper "Misrepresentation, Insurance Contracts Act" is an outstanding example of a macro and law assignment.... The owners should apply for Construction & Public Liability Insurance for constructing, renovating or extending their homes (Australian Owners Builders, Insurance Services, 2011).... Evan here is the owner of classic Victorian Cottage, for which he has comprehensive Building Insurance Policy....
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Human Rights Act Regulations
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The essay "Human Rights Act Regulations" focuses on the critical, and thorough analysis of the major regulations in the Human Rights Act.... First, the Government intended the Act to do more than provide legal remedies for violations of Convention rights.... ... ... ... The Act would introduce a culture of Human Rights in the public service, as the rights were 'mainstreamed' and became an intrinsic part of decision-making and planning in all parts of the public sector....
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Communications of the ACM
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This essay "Communications of the ACM" discusses journeys that gained significant attention during the 21st century.... However, utilization of technology is a dynamic process that evolves and requires alignment with the vision and mission of the institution.... ... ... ... Using information technology (ICT) should not be restricted to a given model because every venture can have elements of ICT in one or several aspects of its operation....
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The Obamacare Act
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The paper "The Obamacare Act" highlights that there are those who will benefit from the program while others will be constrained.... However, time is not yet to discredit this program, but with time, it will be possible to analyze the program as it rolls over.... ... ... ... Obamacare allows every citizen to obtain health care insurance coverage with the benefits and provisions specified by the federal government (Democrat, 2012)....
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The USA PATRIOT Act
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The paper "The USA PATRIOT Act" discusses that the law allowed the FBI to access private homes, communications, and arrests without warrant by court order and without any judicial trial of suspects.... This was a complete inversion of the rights of the US citizens provided in the constitution.... ....
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Sexual Offences Act 2003
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The paper "Sexual Offences Act 2003" states that generally, the act though widely criticized as a draconian attempt to curb civil rights in the United Kingdom, assures protection to each citizen of the country in a manner much better than older legislation.... .... ... ... The Sexual Offences Act 2003 was passed by the parliament of the United Kingdom in the year 2003 and it became law on the 1st of May, 2004....
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Act of Deviance
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The essay "Act of Deviance" describes how on the example of Mike deviance episode left the study group stronger than before.... Mike's failure to attend the presentation session meant that the group had to redesign its plan.... On the same note, his part had to be presented by one of the members who were in attendance....
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The Affordable Care Act
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The paper "The Affordable Care Act" discusses that the act has been largely successful in providing affordable healthcare.... Despite critics, it is key legislation in recent times as it represents a major change in how the American government manages its healthcare system.... ... ... ... Millions of private plans that did not meet the ten essential health benefits were canceled....
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Occupiers Liability Act
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The main questions that arise in this paper "Occupiers Liability Act" study are: Does Mercedes have a valid cause of action to sue the park for injury to her leg?... Can Mercedes recover damages from the Park for the destruction of her expensive piece of equipment?... ... ... ... In assessing whether Mercedes had valid cause to sue, legislation that will apply is the Occupiers Liability Act of 1957....
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Market for Digital Cameras in Europe
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Oligopolies can have very stable prices, because firms will often favor non-price competition.... They may seek to expand their market share on the strength of design or advertising.... There may be tacit agreement, with no price cuts but intense efforts to promote products in other ways. ... ... ...
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Major Questions in Internal Auditing
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ifferent levels of management means-- Management by Board and its subcommittees, top management teams, middle and or functional management teams, operating or supervisory management teams. ... he first in the management hierarchy, namely the board and top strategic management , formulate (i) the vision, (ii) mission, (iii) objectives of the organization,(iv) long term strategic plans ( ranging from 2 to 5 years period)and approve the plans and strategies prepared by other management structures....
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Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the Securities Act of 1933, and the Securities Act of 1934
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Securities Act of 1933 is often considered as ‘Truth of Securities', which requires an effective set of factors for the companies in terms of calling for registration.... The following are the fundamental requirements associated with the Securities Act of 1933. ... ... owever, the.... ... ... In this regard, few exemptions of the registration requirements have been provided hereunder. ...
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