It is the presence of consideration which distinguishes a contract from a bare agreement. In fact the doctrine of consideration has been incorporated in Section 25 of the Indian Contract Act. Section 2(d) of the Act reads : " When at the desire of the promisor ‚ the promisee or any other person has done or abstained from doing or promised to do or abstain from doing anything ‚ such act or abstinance or promise is called a consideration for the promise." The doctrine of course has its roots in the
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THE NEWBORN WITH SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS A preterm infant is usually defined as a live-born infant born before the end of week 37 of gestation; another criterion is a weight of less than 2‚500 grams (5lb 8oz) at birth I. INCIDENCE Occurs approximately 7% of live births of white infants‚ in Afro-American infants the rate is doubled 14% (Thilo & Rosenberg‚ 2003) CAUSES/FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH PRETERM BIRTHS 1. Low socio-economic status 2. Poor nutritional status 3. Lack of prenatal care 4
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Axia College HSM 230 Legal Considerations Compose a 200- to 300-word response to the following: The Community Services Code of Ethics in Appendix A of Ethical Leadership in Human Services states‚ “Whatever your personal feelings about the justice and appropriateness of particular laws‚ all board members‚ staff‚ and volunteers are to obey all laws in the performance of their work on behalf of Community Services.” Why do you think this instruction is necessary? What does it tell you about the relationship
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LIMITATION OF SUPERSCALAR MICROPROCESSOR PERFORMANCE By: - Akshita Banthia (11BCE0475) Abstract In today’s world there is a new form of microprocessor called superscalar. In this several instructions can be initiated simultaneously and executed independently during the same clock cycle. The limitation of this feature is the handling of data dependencies. If not handled effectively‚ execution rate of more than one instruction per cycle is difficult to achieve. This case study uses multi
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Ethical considerations There are arguably many things to consider as I entered into the field of being a drug and alcohol counselor; yet the code of ethics in which were are sworn to me is of the utmost importance and one I take personally. First we bound to the nine principles that uphold the profession of counseling all of which could be further deduced to their own importance; yet accumulatively these are the principles that guide us in our work. They are as follows: 1) the counseling relationship
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promises to pay Ryan $1000 for his efforts Issue: Is there any consideration for the promise made by Richard? The Law: Every contract requires an offer‚ acceptance‚ and consideration. Consideration is the exchange of benefit and detriment‚ for example‚ the making of a promise in exchange for an act. If a party voluntarily acts and then the other party makes a promise‚ the act is said to be “past consideration.” A past consideration is some act or forbearance in time past by which a man has benefited
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1) Evaluate the ethical considerations and access to information that should be observed by researchers (25) Ethics: Dresser (1998) stated that these are societal norms adopted by a group. It is a conception of conduct that is right or wrong. They deal with the fundamental human relationships and are a universal human trait. Ethical guidelines are necessary to clarify the conditions under which psychological research is acceptable. Researchers must recognize the possibility of such legal action
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LIMITATIONS OF RATIO ANALYSIS The debt-equity ratio gives an indication of an enterprise’s ability to sustain losses without jeopardizing the interests of creditors. This ratio is based only on information provided in the balance sheet. Although stockholders’ equity serves as a buffer to protect the creditors’ interests‚ it should be kept in mind that the earning prospects of the enterprise are also relevant in judging a firm’s ability to survive the long run. Although the use of ratios can prove
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CMMI OVERVIEW: An organization develops software in order to meet the functional needs and to keep a track of the estimated budget and time. Though many tools such as Object Oriented Language‚ middleware have been introduced‚ the Capability Maturity Model is the most widely used model in the software organizations. A software organization can be run in either as an Immature software organization where the immediate crises are solved and the employees does not meet estimated budget and schedule.
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Liberty University Limitations of a Military Chaplain A paper submitted to Dr. Jim Fisher‚ PhD. In partial fulfillment of the Requirements for the course CHPL 600 Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary By Brian Harvey Lynchburg‚ Virginia Sunday‚ January 27‚ 2013 Introduction The fathers of the United States founded this nation on a principle of religious freedom‚ and it has since become the leading nation in peaceful pluralistic living. The United States Army is a direct reflection
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