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    Republic Act

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    February‚ two thousand seven. [ REPUBLIC No. 9 4 8 5 Acr 1 .4N ACT TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY IN THE DELIVERY O F GOVERNMENT SERVKE TO THE PLBLIC BY REDUC71\IG ’ BUREAUCRATIC RED TAPE. PRE\IENTI"TIN GRAFT AND CORRIJPTION‚ AND PROVIDING PENAIXES THEREFOR f Be i f eimcted by flze Scnufe und House o Represeiztntives of tke Philippines in Congress assembled: 1. SECTION Short Title. - This Act shall be known a s the "Anti-Red Tape Act of 2007". SEC.2. DecIai-ation of Policy. - I t is hereby declared

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    Volstead Act

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    the Volstead Act in influencing American society in the 1920s? The ‘Roaring Twenties’ was the age of the New Woman‚ with political liberation to the right to vote‚ economic liberation to jobs and household appliances‚ and social liberation to fashion and new norms of behaviour symbolised by ’flappers’. The Volstead Act was introduced in 1919‚ which prohibited alcohol. Criminal gangs were already powerful but with the Prohibition they gained even more. Therefore the Volstead Act was the key factor

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    Competition Act

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    COMPETITION ACT‚ 2002 1 OBJECTS / PREAMBLE OF THE ACT An Act to provide keeping in view of the economic development of the country‚ for the establishment of a Commission:  to prevent practices having adverse effect on competition; to promote and sustain competition in markets; to protect the interests of consumers;   to insure freedom of trade carried on by other 2 participants in markets‚ in India;  OBJECTS / PREAMBLE OF THE ACT In precise terms: The purpose

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    Dawes Act

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    The Dawes act was passed in 1871. It caused Indian tribes to work for the federal government. The act allotted that Indians would get 40-160 acres of land. In a 25 year trust period‚ if the Indians took care of the land‚ they got to sell it or put it up for lease. However if the didn’t take care of it‚ they still had to pay taxes. I would change the fact that the Indians could sell their land after 5 years‚ and they shouldn’t have to pay taxes. The Indians also shouldn’t have had to farm. The Indians

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    Innkeepers Act

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    Innkeepers Act Kevin James Malone vs Summit Motel (2000) In the case of Kevin James Malone versus Summit Motel (2000)‚ Mr. Malone who had checked in at Summit Motel gave evidence that he was advised that someone had left the patio door open in the room he was given during his check-in and as a result the patio door was frozen open. He did not recall the entire conversation that he had with the clerk when he checked in but he had the impression that the curtains had been left open in an attempt

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    Company Act

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    The Companies Act‚ 1956 Sec 1 Short title‚ and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Companies (Amendment) Act‚ 2000. (2) The provisions of this Act‚ other than sections 7 and 75‚ shall come into force at once and sections 7 and 75 shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may‚ by notification in the Official Gazette‚ appoint. Sec 2 Definitions In this Act‚ unless the context otherwise requires‚ (1) "abridged prospectus" means a memorandum containing such salient features

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    The Duty To Act

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    The duty to act is and will be a controversial issue that has existed over time‚ mainly due to its biblical Origin. The parable of the Good Samaritan‚ the ‘Neighbour principle’ in Leviticus 19:16 “Do not stand By while your neighbour’s blood is split and the moral teaching of the story of Cain and Abel. The General rule of no liability for omission obstructs the duty to act‚ this then provides different Approaches in the Law of different jurisdictions. A bystander found failing to assist a third

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    Act of Kindness

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    Helping out with everything around the house and my ill little brother is the biggest act of kindness I would think I have done. It is also my responsibility so be aware of the situation my family is in and to try and help out. My father as a farmer he works long hours in the hot sun‚ that is during summer‚ and cold days in the winter. My mother only works during the summer‚ as a farmer as well that is‚ I know the hardest season but it’s well paid for us mid-class citizens. I know how hard it is

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    Dream Act

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    31‚ 2013 – January 6‚ 2014 THE DREAM “Is the American dream a myth or a reality for Hispanics today?” What is the DREAM act? Development‚ Relief‚ and Education for Alien Minors – The DREAM Act is an American legislative proposal that was passed by the American senate on August 1‚ 2001. The act covers illegal aliens as old as thirty-five years old. The DREAM Act “provides conditional permanent residency to certain immigrants of good moral character who graduate from U.S. high schools‚ arrived

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    Thoughtless Act

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    A Is it possible to perform a thoughtless act? The answer is no‚ thinking is the act or process of one that thinks. Thinking is a way of reasoning and judgment; it allows a person to develop views on new situations and life based on their beliefs and experiences. The cognitive process consists of two kinds of perception‚ sensation and intuition. The sensing process is the minds ability to receive and react to stimuli. In order to think an individual must use their senses. Imagine standing

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