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Stigma of Being HIV Positive and its Impact on Women
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This dissertation "Stigma of Being HIV Positive and its Impact on Women" discusses women who live with HIV and AIDS that are often more likely to live in communities where they are less tolerated for their illness than are their male counterparts.... ... ... ... As women witness the various stigmas associated with being HIV positive or have developed the full-blown AIDS virus, countless millions around the world now hesitate to even get an HIV test....
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Email and Postal Rules
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One justification given for this rule can be said to be that the offered appoints the post office as its agent and the receipt of acceptance taken by the post office is regarded as that taken by the person the offer has been made to.... its main effect is that the danger of acceptance being lost or delivered late by post is completely placed on the offered.... he late 1990s and 2000s can be referred to as a new era of sunshine gradually but progressively scattering its rays all over the world, incorporating the nations, bringing people, culture and economies close to each other....
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World of Simulacra and Its Inhabitants
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The paper "World of Simulacra and its Inhabitants" reminds us the world of simulacra has it is own principles.... The World of Simulacra and its Inhabitants When we meet something that we feel can do harm to us, we often try to hide from the hazard, but it is a great idea to live and hide simultaneously – nothing would ever make us suffer.... It has its own rules, which should be taken into account.... But as federals are also people, the human factor can play its role and people, especially those who possess the private information, frequently overstep their authority....
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Cartel and Its Impact, Supply of Coffee
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From the paper "Cartel and its Impact, Supply of Coffee" it is clear that cartels are equivalent to groups where producers try to protect their own interests.... Coffee Contents Cartel and its impact 2 Cartels are Illegal 3 Supply of Coffee 4 Severe Frosts 4 Increasing costs of production 5 Changes in price of coffee 6 ... artel and its impact ... The cartel has the authority to fix the market price for its members and this also eliminates chances of individual price competition among producers....
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Not Enough Thought Has Been Given in any European Code to the Way Contracts Should Be Classified
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Success of the PECL and its precedents will determine if it is possible at this stage to develop a common legal framework for the European continent.... Furthermore, a number of companies are dissuaded from trading in neighbouring nations because of complex trading instruments and their legal ramifications.... Since the domain of contract law has been attempted first and foremost by the European legal academia so it is only reasonable to dissect its classification scheme for a better understanding of the results....
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Sociology of Education - Interactions and Marxism
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Here base is referred to the means of production in society while Superstructure is on top of base and includes society's philosophy, its legal system, political system and religions.... he third is the class consciousness which refers to how a social class knows it self well and maintains its own logical or rational interest.... In fact if seen in details interactionists fail to point out or explain points like social structure, social order and social change which Marxism in its own way has explained. ...
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Is Corporate Social Responsibility Just a New Trend or Is It the Modern Business Modus Operandi
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Date of Submission The origins of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and its eventual integration into the wider business scenario have been discussed by several authors.... The work presented by Carroll (1999) states that the history behind corporate social responsibility (CSR) is extensive and its modern foundations were in fact laid as early as the 1950s.... Milton Friedman (1970) has gone as far to declare that CSR attacks the foundations on which an organization should be established, thereby, claiming that any business resources that are employed towards the initiation of CSR efforts are essentially a wastage or even exploitation of resources that should instead be directed towards providing the maximum returns to those who have invested in the business that are its shareholders7....
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Minimum Wage in the US and Its Effects
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The paper "Minimum Wage in the US and its Effects " highlights that generally speaking, the absence of a minimum wage statutory would leave employers with a choice to determine the wage level to offer and compensation for labor services offered by workers.... and its Effects Introduction The minimum wage that an employee should earnin the United States is typically dictated by the United States federal government....
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The Gospel of Mark is a Passion Narrative with a Long Introduction
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n Chapter 8, the Gospel foretells the tragic end.... This paper ''The Gospel of Mark is a Passion Narrative with a Long Introduction'' tells of the horrible death of Jesus after the Roman Procurator Pontius Pilate sentenced him, the disciples abandoned him, the Pharisees tried him in a mock court, he was mocked and beaten by the soldiers and those around him, and he was nailed on the cross and died....
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Incentive Plan
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The basis for receiving the incentive is predicated on how well the company did financially, how outside events affected the company, and if the company met its' targets.... The company states that its targets “are very demanding” and align with the goal to provide total shareholder returns in the top quartile of the S & P 500 companies (Boeing, 2011b, para....
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The Presence of International Laws and Human Rights
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The SAWP was an answer to the refusal of residents and Canadians to tackle agricultural work for reasons of low wages, unsafe and unacceptable working conditions, its seasonal character, and poorly regulated labor environment (Sharma, 248).... This paper will discuss how SAWP and non-citizenship of workers lead to practices of inequality and abuse....
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Wrapping the body: linen and jewelry, especially amulets
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t which, because of its shape, the material from which it is made, or even just its colour, is believed to endow its wearer by magical means with certain powers or capabilities” (6).... Further, it is the Ancient Egyptians which have a long recorded history on the use of amulets Even the Book of the Dead contains information on the importance of what is termed as ‘funerary amulets' to distinguish from others which are placed directly on the mummy, within the casket or in a “special compartment in a Ptah-Sokaris-Osiris figure” or in its actual pedestal (Andrews 6)....
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The Causes of The Fall of the Roman Empire
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the West depended upon mercenaries to defend its boundaries and relied more on arms than fortifications (no one thought that Rome would not endure forever)” (Thorpe 45).... This unfavourable balance of trade in Rome led for its fall.... As the decline of the Roman Empire took so many years and as there are not any immediate cause for its fall many state different opinions for the destruction of the empire.... The Roman Empire lost its power just like the rust affecting an iron plate....
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How to make it illegal for employers not to offer bike racks and showers
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The training will aim at convincing the legislatures to support staff cycling legislations due to its physical exercise quality and pollution reduction capabilities.... This training will be provided for free (voluntary) by Probike; based on its Corporate Social Responsibility program....
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Glass Cockpit Technology
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Most of the passengers boarding an airplane are not that fully aware of the system's role in a modern aircraft despite of its obvious presence.... his paper tackles a new technology known as the glass cockpit and explains the human factors that influence its implementation....
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Comparison of the Different Types of Traditional Legal Systems: Florida and English Common Law
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In 1845, the State of Florida, as a young state, drew its legal doctrines from England and the English law.... However, even though civil law evolved into two schools of thought, a basic characteristic of civil law is its structured and systematic nature together with its heavy dependence on general principles that leave details to the court (Bouvier, 2004, p 574: Freeman and Goodenough, 2009, p 271). ... Former colonies of British and other nations within its jurisdiction of influence adopted common law....
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Internal and External Communication at Vodafone
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This essay "Internal and External Communication at Vodafone" focuses on Vodafone's focus on effective and efficient communication has made it achieve the highest rank in its industry in terms of revenue.... Vodafone should continue to find ways for effective and open communication with its employees.... Annual Report is a very effective tool distributed each year to give assessment of the company to its stakeholders.... Management could also measure behavioral shift amongst its employee though such polls....
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Pay Rolls and Internal Audit
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If this type of communication is done manually or not done regularly, its effect on HR department will be costly.... The HR department should discuss with Payroll Unit regarding providing a list of appointments, extension, cessations, leave for loss of pay for both regular and contract staff for ensuring a proper tallying of personnel records with pay roll records....
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Sheila Mason & Craig Shepherd
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2) Evaluate the non-disclosure agreement and its potential impact on venture capitalists considering an investment.... A lawyer can help them discuss any actions that they could have done to violate the contract they have with their employers.... This paper evaluates the situation in which Mason and Shepherd find themselves with respect to their existing employers....
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The Advantages, Disadvantages, and Future Perspectives of Stakeholders Value Theories
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This act basically stated that a director must act in a way which considers the success of the corporation and its members, and in effect, considers the long-term impact of their actions; the interests of employees; the importance of promoting the company's relationships with its suppliers and customers; the impact of the corporate operations on the company and the environment; and the need to maintain fairness between the members of the corporation24.... ESV seeks to reduce remaining barriers, supporting a more integrated foundation for corporations and its related goals43....
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Cause of the Collapse of a Tunnel at Heathrow Airport
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However, their main concern was the apparent lack of proper supervision and also experience in the building teams because work began and a key concern that the procedure of self-certification plus its review by HEX engineers was not functioning (Sherwood 68). ... This paper will discuss the collapse of the NATM tunnel at Heathrow Airport and also present some of the measures that could have been undertaken to prevent the fall. ...
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The Argument that Big Business Has Lost Some of Its Competitive Advantage in Recent Years
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"The Argument that Big Business Has Lost Some of its Competitive Advantage in Recent Years" paper states that big business has lost its competitive advantage.... Transaction cost theory and resource-based theory to explore the argument that big business has lost some of its competitive advantage in recent years.... Use transaction cost theory and resource-based theory to explore the argument that big business has lost some of its competitive advantage in recent years....
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Leaders from Enron Are Accountable for Its Downfall
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The paper "Leaders from Enron Are Accountable for its Downfall" discusses that the company should operate with the highest possible transparency to gain trust and loyalty from the stakeholders and employees.... Provide critical arguments in support or against the ment that ‘Leaders from Enron are accountable for its downfall as they were not ethicallyand morally responsible'....
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Liyarn Ngarn by Steve Hawke
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It closely follows the cinematic film codes without disturbing the authenticity of the background and its characters. ... On the other hand, a documentary that uses the technique of reflexivity lays more emphasis on the filmmaker and its audience rather than on the filmmaker and the subject and it also serves to portray the limitations of the film where its neutral stance is concerned.... The documentary was revolutionary in its portrayal of gruesome facts and the harsh reality of Aboriginal life and served to be a pioneer in setting the stage for a more amicable and peaceful life....
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Frankenstein's Attempt to abandon the Creature in the Real Monster
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Frankenstein as a scientist who is good willed enough to discover the mystery of Nature in order to remove the imperfection is the monster; rather his disposition to abandon his creature (also his failure to socialize it) because of its ghastly appearance is the real monster in this case.... But Frankenstein's monstrous crime lies in the fact that he abandons the lab-made creature because of its ghastly look instantly after its birth.... Such want proves its desire to love and to be loved....
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The Great Shield of Achilless Identity
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However, Achilles's shield surpasses all other objects through its intricate and wide-ranging interrelatedness with the harmonious subject matter of Homer's poem.... In order to understand the relationship of the shield with Achilles's identity, one should understand the intense impact of its presence in Homer's poem.... The picture of the shield broadens the point of view of the poem, globalizing its idealistic range.... His ancestral side, in its human facet, will be disturbed....
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Biology Article Analysis
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The article started with the discussion about the research conducted by Miler and Bada wherein they found 25-yer old samples which they initially soften in hydrochloric acid and scanned through high-performance liquid chromatograph.... They were able to identify the chemicals which were created as well as the crests which are comprised of seven different amino acids and 11 types of nucleobases. ...
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The Economic Impacts of the Internet
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One of these negative drawbacks is discussed in Suzan Gencer and Mustafa Koc piece entitled, “Internet Abuse among Teenagers and its Relations to Internet Usage Patterns and Demographics”.... hrough a review of the extant research, it is the understanding of this researcher that there has been a true glut of information researched pertaining to the internet and its affect on society, culture, marital relations, health, dating, inter-cultural relations, sex, and the availability of what may otherwise be censored information....
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Effective Enforcement of the Antimonopoly Law in China
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Antimonopoly law in China was introduced following the restriction of competition mostly in sales and commercial activities, affecting the fair distribution of resources among the people of China, and its territories.... ntimonopoly law in China was introduced following the restriction of competition mostly in sales and commercial activities, affecting the fair distribution of resources among the people of China, and its territories.... No doubt that the government agencies, SOEs and high ranking government officials influence each other with regard to law formulation, application, and its enforcement. ...
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Public Relation is the New Propaganda
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This theory is compatible with the public sphere model introduced by Jurgen Habermas, which is important in figuring out the public and its various abilities within the representative democracy context (Habermas, Lennox & Lennox, 1974).... Therefore, the primary goal of propaganda is persuasion of the audience with an attempt of influencing it emotionally, and shaping its opinions and attitudes for political gain. ... Since the role of PR is communication management between various organizations and their audiences, its main focus is to create and maintain a positive image and affiliation with the desired audience. ...
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Product Personality and its Influence on Consumer Preference
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This paper "Product Personality and its Influence on Consumer Preference" discusses the self-concept that has special meaning in the fashion industry.... overs, PCM & Schoormans, JPL 2005, Product personality and its influence on consumer preference, Journal of Consumer Marketing, vol....
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Market segmentation in the airline industry
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Segmentation helps to focus on the specific market and its needs.... Bond, J & Morris, L (2003), A class of its own: latent class segmentation and its implications ... f the airlines target the elite group it should devote its resources to acquire and retain such loyal customers.... Even if the airline wants to share code with other airlines, it should be done keeping in mind the positioning of that airline on its existing customers....
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War and Politics in European Cinema
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ince the time it existed as a country, Italy has faced many challenges in its efforts towards establishing itself as a unified and democratic political and social entity.... Pina and Marina take measures aimed at improving their difficult situations the measures may have tragic consequences (Mazierska 2011, 142). ... At the end of the film, a group of children witnesses the tragic murder of Don Poetro, they then walk arm in arm along the Roman skyline....
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Female Offenders and Psychiatric Counseling: Criminal Justice Implications
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More important is the current state of mental health in women-prisoners and its implications for the criminal justice processes affecting the corrections system.... mart, C 1977, ‘Criminological theory: its ideology and implications concerning women', ... This essay "Female Offenders and Psychiatric Counseling: Criminal Justice Implications" discusses the criminal justice system that operates in the atmosphere of gender prejudices and bias....
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Implementation of the Sherman Act in the English Law
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The government appreciates the measures and efforts that may be employed by businesses to increase its sales.... The Sherman act was named after senator john Sherman who was its author.... During the initial period of its passage, it was mainly to encourage the establishment of monopolistic units and cartels.... The company has done all that it can to ensure that its clients are access to quality drilling machines.... The purpose of the five companies merging together is also basically for the purpose of denying Howard Company its market share (Clabault, 38-41)....
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Economics of Modern Capitalism
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He explained how unemployment comes about and its essence to capitalism.... He also questioned the market economy's tendency of producing full employment where his blame was directed upon the capitalism's tendency of limiting its expenditure due to too much savings....
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Postmodern Christianity
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Therefore, it is not constructed in reference to its truths, but in reference to what is relevant to the meaning of the events.... Because of the issues that are raised when social construction is defined by its dominant group, many members of that group will be left without proper discourse on issues that will affect them.... The way in which the conversation between medical professionals took place worked to either marginalize or empower different aspects of insanity, thus taking its reality and making it subject to the social discourse (Riggs 77)....
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Toyotas Social Initiatives
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The second ooks at the history of Toyota Motors and its corporate principles.... The second part looks at the history of Toyota Motors and its corporate principles that guide both its growth strategies and social initiatives.... As would be discussed in the third part of this paper, Toyota succeeds because of the way it executes its plans through the help of its Japanese management system of consensus and its engineering and production efficiencies. ...
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Bank and Banking Activities under UK Laws - Park Street Securities Ltd v Albert William Roe
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Thus, courts, in general parlance, in deciding whether an establishment is a bank or not will give utmost significance to its business and contrast it with that of the business carried over by other banks.... Thus, courts, in general parlance, in deciding whether an establishment is a bank or not will give utmost significance to its business and contrast it with that of the business carried over by other banks.... hen defining a bank, the courts have followed three chief principles – first, the definition of ‘banking business' may transform over the period, despite customarily, it has been viewed to involve accepting deposits from its customers with a sole aim of earning revenue by relending or reinvesting it, and carrying other banking related activities like facilitating the customers to open current accounts with cheque facilities and collecting the amounts deposited by the customers....
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Analysis of the Marketing Mix Adopted by Napster
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lso the three risks that have been chosen for this study include, as explained in the case “a) The success of our Napster service depends upon our ability to add new subscribers and reduce churn, b) We rely on the value of the Napster brand, and our revenues could suffer if we are not able to maintain its high level of recognition in the digital music sector and c) We may not successfully develop new products and services” (Napster, 2010).... The choice that the company provides acts a competitive advantage of the company when compared to a number of its competitors....
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Management and Technology within a Law Enforcement Agency
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The paper "Management and Technology within a Law Enforcement Agency" presents a knowledge management system that allows law enforcement agents to put in the data about the location of an incident, its date and time, victims, lead investigator, and the commencement of the investigation remotely.... HOLMES allows British law enforcement agents to put in the data about the location of an incident, its date and time, victims, lead investigator, and the commencement of the investigation remotely....
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Vatican Church and Sexual Abuse
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he Church is midst of all these issues still faces the problem of holding its priests responsible.... Just recently in April, the Vatican took a decisive action and published an online set of regulations that discuss the matter of handling abuse, which includes reporting all the cases to Church administrators and law officials....
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Proposed Landfill Site in Simcoe County on the Best Groundwater in the World
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The second point raised by the Ministry to support the Site 41 is that its construction is essential because the waste from North Simcoe County is already filling other landfills.... The increase in development and population would produce more waste and for its disposal the construction of Site 41 becomes mandatory Services Committee, 2006).... Where millions of people around the world are dying due to thirst and lack of water the Simcoe County intends to destroy this natural aquifer which is known for its purity and freshness (The Council of Canadians, Updated Sept....
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Change of Activity and Costs Structure
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Some practices that LB and its partners need to carry out are to adopt adequate environmental practices so that environmental disasters are avoided and they are able to face lesser regulatory audits.... This paper examines issues related to Lauritzen Bulkers, one of the leading dry bulk shipping firms in the world with its headquarters in the Netherlands.... This paper examines critical issues related to Lauritzen Bulkers - LB, one of the leading dry bulk shipping firms in the world with its head quarters in Netherlands (Wolf, 2008)....
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The Concept of Sustainable Development of Indigenous Cultural Tourism
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This assignment "The Concept of Sustainable Development of Indigenous Cultural Tourism" discusses the mission and aims of the World Heritage Convention, with emphasis on its effect on indigenous tourism.... It is evident that tourists would eventually lose their interest on indigenous tourism once its authentic dimensions are lost in pursuit of commoditization.... Discuss the mission and aims of the World Heritage Convention, with emphasis on its effect on indigenous tourism ...
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Analysis of Cyber Law Case
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The author analyzes the case of Naja who apparently was using employer surveillance of his employees and analyzes whether or not this is legal.... Regarding Sarah, who wants to obtain papers regarding the online, there needs to be an analysis of whether Naja has to give Sarah this information.... ....
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New York State Mental Hygiene Law - the Need for Involuntary Medication
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its application however has remained controversial, with opposing opinions made on the practice.... On one hand, those who oppose involuntary medication argue that it goes against the patient's right to autonomy and self-determination; those who support the practice also argue that its use is for the best interest of the patient and the bigger population.... It is an accepted practice in medicine, except in psychiatry where its application is still considered controversial....
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The Contract Law of the UK
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This report "The Contract Law of the UK" examines the case of Anne who purchased a terraced house in Jubilee Street.... Later she found out that in between house no.... 5 and 17 there was a passageway, which was blocked through a gate by Brian who was the owner of house number 17.... ... ... ... Both the parties Anne and Brian possess their respective rights and responsibilities that would help them to solve the problem....
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Issues Surrounding Cohabitation, Law Regarding Cohabitation
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The paper "Issues Surrounding Cohabitation, Law Regarding Cohabitation" discusses that cohabiting non-working partners is still not protected by the law, even when considering the Stack factors.... The cohabiting non-working partner must demonstrate that they have an interest in the property.... ...
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Liability in Negligence in English Tort Law
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"Liability in Negligence in English Tort Law" paper argues that a negligence claim will be founded on the assumption that all persons responsible for circulating goods owe a duty of care to everyone reasonably expected to come into contact with or consume the goods in question.... ... ... ... The underlying principle of tort law is that an individual has some interests that are protected by the law....
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