Whether one chooses to view the text by title of The Acts of Paul‚ The Acts of Thecla‚ or The Acts of Paul and Thecla‚ shows how one is likely to view the tale itself. An entirely different perspective can be formed from reading the various versions by different names. For instance‚ when reading The Acts of Paul‚ the story is focused on Paul and his contributions to Christianity. When reading The Acts of Paul and Thecla or simply The Acts of Thecla‚ a new perspective is formed viewed in a feminine
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sexual harassment‚ and promotion issues. One particular challenge women face is the fundamental right to have a family‚ which includes the Pregnancy Discrimination Act. Managers in every organization should be familiar with this important act and the associated legal issues. In this paper‚ I will discuss the Pregnancy Discrimination Act by reviewing the history‚ presenting the employer’s and employee’s perspective‚ and I will conclude with suggestions for all managers and employers. History In
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Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act or CISPA is legislation that is currently being resurrected in the House of Representatives after failing to make it to a vote in the senate last year as reported as previously threatened with veto by President Obama.(WILHELM‚ 2013). According to the bill’s author‚ as reported by Wilhelm (2013) the bill aims to allow more sharing of “cyber threat intelligence” between the U.S. government and private
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Primer on Sarbanes Oxley What is the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and why was its enactment necessary? The Sarbanes-Oxley Act was enacted on July 2012 under the administration of President George W. Bush. The passage of this law was a reaction to a number of major corporate and accounting scandals that included Enron‚ Tyco International‚ WorldCom and Adelphia. What the myriads of corporate scandals have in common was skewed and questionable reporting of financial transactions that cost investors billions
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[Type the company name] | Why the Sarbanes-Oxley Act should not be repealed. | [Type the document subtitle] | | Introduction of Sarbanes Oxley On March 5th‚ 2001‚ Fortune magazine released an article by Bethany McLean. The theme of this article was that Enron’s stocks were overpriced. She stated that Enron’s stocks were really popular and that its numbers were really impressive. Its revenues had doubled to over $100 billion‚ earnings were increasing by 25% and stocks were returning
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Deanna Parkin 8 February 2013 Summarising key aspects of the Equality Act 2010 The primary purpose of the Act is to codify the complicated and numerous array of Acts and Regulations‚ which formed the basis of anti-discrimination law in Great Britain. This was‚ primarily‚ the Equal Pay Act 1970‚ the Sex Discrimination Act 1975‚ the Race Relations Act 1976‚ the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and three major statutory instruments protecting discrimination in employment on grounds of
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Republic Act No. 9231 Main goals * Elimination of child labor * Protection for the working children Responsibility of the State * Provide special protection to children to keep them safe from all forms of harm such as: * Abuse * Neglect * Cruelty * Exploitation * Discrimination * The responsibility for the normal development of the children gravely threatened or endangered by circumstances will came from the parents/legal guardian on behalf of
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The Endangered Species Act (ESA) was passed into law on the 28th December 1973. It was enforced by the United States of America to protect critically jeopardized species from extinction‚ from a consequence of development and economic growth and the conservation of the environment they depend on. There are two main federal agencies that are administered to the act: the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). A species is considered
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PAYMENT OF GRATUITY ACT‚ 1972 Section Particulars s Introduction 1. 2. 2A. 3. 4. 4A. 5. 6. 7. 7A. 7B. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Short title‚ extent‚ application and commencement Definitions Continuous service Controlling authority Payment of gratuity Compulsory insurance Power to exempt Nomination Determination of the amount of gratuity Inspectors Powers of Inspectors Recovery of gratuity Penalties Exemption of employer from liability in certain cases Cognizance of offences Protection of action taken
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India What is a Trade Mark? A good Trade Mark Functions of Trade Mark Registration of Trade Mark What kind of Trade Marks can be Registered? Trade Marks not Registerable Exploiting Trade Mark Infringement Offences and Penalties Indian Trade Mark Act‚ 1999: Salient Features Summary Answers and Hints to SAQs 8.1 INTRODUCTION A trade mark is a visual symbol that distinguishes the goods or services of one enterprise from those of the competitors. A reference to goods will imply services also
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