Definition and give an example: 1. Alternative Obligation An alternative obligation is one where out of two or more prestations which may be given or performed; only one is due and the complete performance of one of them extinguishes the obligation. The Obligee or creditor cannot be compelled to receive part of one and part of the other undertaking or prestation (Article 1199‚ Civil Code) . For example‚ A agrees to give B‚ upon a sufficient consideration‚ a horse‚ or one hundred dollars. Usually
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Institution Affiliation “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” by Patrick Henry Althia Giles 201240 Fall 2012 HIUS 221-D54 LUO Ms. Catherine Hardee November 12‚ 2012 “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” by Patrick Henry Henry’s Speech Was a Call to Action. What Did He Want His Fellow Virginians To Do? What Were His Justifications For The Proposed Action? How Did Henry Address The Concerns Of Those Who Did Not Agree With Him? At the Second Virginia
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it. The people that don’t appreciate knowledge are the people that don’t know what’s going on and are not prepared. Knowledge can be dangerous if it falls into the wrong hands because knowledge gives people power and power is everything. In the book Animal Farm it shows clearly how knowledge can give you the power. The pigs are the smartest bunch of the animals so they use their knowledge to get the other farm animals on their side. Little does the animal know these are self serving
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THREE REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD BREASTFEED As a new mother‚ you always want the absolute best for your newborn baby. Experts say breastfeeding is one of the best things a mother can offer her growing newborn. Here I present to you three reasons a new mother should choose to breastfeed rather than formula feed. Breastfeeding is much better because‚ it offers many nutrients and protection‚ it offers many benefits to mother and baby and it is more cost effective. The first reason why you should breastfeed
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Jan Noel Professor Min English 106 April 22 2012 Giving Out a Helping Hand As I read between two articles‚ I will be explaining‚ comparing‚ and critiquing the ideas presented in two diametrically opposite articles: the late biologist and environmentalist Garret Hardin ’s article "Lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against Helping the Poor" and controversial ethicist Peter Singer ’s essay "The Singer Solution to World Poverty" . In each article‚ the author uses an analogy to make his point‚
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“I’m never going to give you up”. This is how Rick Astley feels about his lover who he wrote the song about. He loves this person with all his heart. There is no one else in the entire world who he cares this much about. Mr. Astley sung the song with his deep and booming voice as a love song comparable to Romeo’s attempt during the balcony scene of their play. His wish for love is never more heartfelt than during the chorus of his complicated love song. The subtle symbols of objects standing in the
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The First Americans The settling of the Americas Descended from bands of hunters and fishers Crossed the Bering Strait via land Arrived by sea from Asia or pacific lands 15‚000 to 60‚000 years ago Early inhabitants spread to the tip of south America Food crisis Wooly mammoth and giant bison extinct due to climate warm Near East 9‚000 years ago agriculture developed; corn‚ squash‚ and beans modern day Mexico and Andes Western hemisphere; no agriculture possible because of absence
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"Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death!" To avoid interference from Lieutenant-Governor Dunmore and his Royal Marines‚ the Second Virginia Convention met March 20‚ 1775 inland at Richmond--in what is now called St. John ’s Church--instead of the Capitol in Williamsburg. Delegate Patrick Henry presented resolutions to raise a militia‚ and to put Virginia in a posture of defense. Henry ’s opponents urged caution and patience until the crown replied to Congress ’ latest petition for reconciliation. On
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Would You Give Up Your Cell Phone? Me neither. I have my life in that little black box – appointments‚ phone numbers‚ addresses‚ birthdays‚ e-mail‚ grocery list‚ music‚ and more. Texting is the only way I can contact my daughter. I can’t imagine what I would do without it. And yet‚ I was one of the late adopters. When everyone else was raving about their flip phones (remember them?)‚ I was rationalizing why I should avoid being seduced by the new technology: “I don’t use the phone much anyway
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Give Me A G! Give Me A O! In an american high school‚ students assemble a pep rally‚ before a rival game. My first pep rally was held for the football team who played against St. Mark’s that night. After lunch all 9th through 12th graders herded into the gym for the pow wow. I settled restlessly into my cold metal seat‚ only to jump back up as the cheerleaders burst through the door. I was enthralled by their amazing rubber band choreography and energized by the upbeat top 20 music they danced
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