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    Number 13

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    Assignment Simple Superstitions: Number “thirteen” One of the pseudoscientific claim for the Number “thirteenth” is that people think it is just a superstition when some people believe in it and some people don’t. Everyone has their own opinion and belief in particular things. The Number “thirteenth” is most likely known for its unlucky date‚ unlucky number‚ and its unlucky self. The Number “thirteenth” has so much history to it‚ to why it’s unlucky. People believe the number thirteenth is unlucky‚ and

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    a local Criminal District court and a nearby Justice of the Peace court‚ conclusions can be made about the construction and activities that occur in each courtroom. Criminal court proceedings compared to civil court proceedings are in many ways very different. The aura of the courtroom was entirely distinct between the two courts. The judge in the civil courtroom was more relaxed‚ and the vibe of the room itself was less intense than the criminal courtroom. Criminal court was much more tedious and

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    ‘Sweet and Sour Served by Kids in the Kitchen’. This article was written by Tim Soutphommasane and published in The Australian on December 10‚ 2010 (Soutphommasane‚ 2010a). According to his website‚ Dr Soutphommassane is a left-wing‚ political philosopher and commentator. He is a University of Sydney Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute for Democracy and Human Rights and School of Social and Political Sciences. He has been a regular columnist for The Australian for ten years. He also writes

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    Federal Courts vs. State Courts Courts in the United States are made up and governed by the United States Constitution and then separated by Federal and State levels. Both levels are different in how they are made up‚ how they run and the laws they are in charge of enforcing. Federal: 1. United States Supreme Court; the highest appellate court in the Federal judicial system. This court is tasked with taking on its own cases and normally takes from lower courts that struggle with defining Federal

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    G20 in Numbers

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    G20 IN NUMBERS 11: number of G20 members who score less than five out of 10 on Transparency International’sCorruption Perceptions Index 56 per cent: of citizens in G20 countries think corruption has increased in their country in the last three years‚ according to Transparency International’s Global Corruption Barometer (Saudi Arabia was not covered by the survey). Only 29 per cent assess their government’s actions in the fight against corruption as effective. US $4.8 trillion: the proceeds of

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    Becoming a lawyer usually takes 7 years of full-time study after high school—4 years of undergraduate study‚ followed by 3 years of law school. Most states and jurisdictions require lawyers to complete a juris doctor (J.D.) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA). ABA accreditation signifies that the law school—particularly its curricula and faculty—meets certain standards. A bachelor’s degree is required for entry into most law schools‚ and courses in English

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    My Number

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    Interpretation of “My Number” by Billy Collins Billy Collins’ poem‚ “My Number” combines the use of personification and imagery to illustrate the uneasy feeling of uncertainty in regard to Death and its imminence. The persona is waiting in constant fear for Death’s arrival‚ as he is clearly not ready for Death to find him. Collins uses personification in the first stanza when he writes the following: Is Death… reaching for a widow in Cincinnati or breathing down the neck of a lost hiker in

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    Court hierarchy The Local Court is the lowest court in the hierarchy and deals with minor criminal and summary offences. It will also hear minor civil disputes with monetary value up to $60 000. The Local Court holds committal hearings‚ which are preliminary hearings where the magistrate determines if there is sufficient evidence against the defendant to warrant a trial in a higher court. The High Court of Australia is the highest court in Australia and was established in 1901. It deals with appeals

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    Decimal Number

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    NUMBER SYSTEM Definition It defines how a number can be represented using distinct symbols. A number can be represented differently in different systems‚ for instance the two number systems (2A) base 16 and (52) base 8 both refer to the same quantity though the representations are different. When we type some letters or words‚ the computer translates them in numbers as computers can understand only numbers. A computer can understand positional number system where there are only a few symbols

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    Define Justice

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    concept of “justice”‚ but defining what the concept really is can be very difficult. According to the “Merriam-Webster” dictionary justice is “the quality of being just‚ impartial‚ or fair.” Within that definition there are things that must be taken into consideration like moral codes‚ religion and the set of beliefs a person is raised on‚ all of these things differentiate for each person. In the constitution’s preamble it is stated that to form a “more perfect union” we must “Establish justice”. Justice

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