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    classify Uber drivers as employees for several reasons. I will address these debates in the following part. Scholars often encourage courts to make such judgement based on the Anti-Domination Principle which states “a good and just democratic society must protect all its members against domination” (Rogers‚ p.500). Brishen Rogers the writer of “ Employment Rights in the Sharing Economy”‚ believes Uber is in an unequal position compared to its workers due to certain tasks it “enforces” them to follow

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    Queensland refuses to abolish the defence; no matter its incapability of reaching many agreed upon criterions of a ‘good’ law‚ including that of‚ it being relevant to society as its values and attitudes change‚ being equally available and applied to all‚ and it being certain and clear. The amendments of provocation may be a step in the right direction‚ but does

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    parents these days are coming to the point where they need to decide whether to vaccinate their sons and daughters against HPV or not. The human papilloma virus a very common virus. It is the most common sexually transmitted infection that affects about 80% of sexually active people. Doctors‚ scientists and physicians have worked for a long time trying to generate a vaccination against HPV. They eventually developed two called Gardasil and Cervarix. These vaccinations were developed to prevent contracting

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    Violence Against Women in Canada By: Sujicaa Sivakumaran “More than 3‚300 women are forced to sleep in an emergency shelter to escape domestic violence on any given day” (Statistics Canada‚ 2011)1. Violence against women is present in many forms including domestic violence‚ rape‚ and sexual harassment. Such behaviours can stem from the idea that women deserve less social power‚ which in turn causes men to show their power and control over women in demeaning methods. This is an issue that has been

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    across the Ancient world many men fought and stood against them‚ Vercingetorex a Gallic warrior and Chieftain Is one of the most memorable. Reasons for his revolt against Julius Caesar vary between historians and sources‚ was he a man who fought to maintain common freedom? Or is he to be dismissed as an agitator whose rebellion was an act of terrorism and disruption? By viewing the tactics he used we can start to understand why his revolt against Caesar failed further more we see where at times Vercingetorex

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    Analysis of the Odd Even Rule from a view of a common man: • Carfreeday: Though an earlier format with the same goal called ‘Carfreeday’ was being integrated‚ but wasn’t a success since it wasn’t enforced by the federal government. We saw as any automobiles on car free days twice‚ but through the strange rule days there was a change in public areas action Even. People actually followed it. Clap for yourselves all Delhiites. • Two Wheelers: All Two wheelers were exempt. Delhi has almost 55 lakh bikes

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    15 April 2013 “Violence Against Women” The research proposal I am preparing is going to be addressing violence against women and the challenges they face when children are involved in the household. The aim of the research is to view how these challenges are overcome and give way to women rights and their political rights (nineteenth amendment). In the early 1990’s over half a million American women were raped. In 1994 congress passed the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)‚ which forbids

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    Criticism and speculation concerning police brutality are popular topics that can inevitably be seen in news articles‚ social media‚ or news broadcast throughout the nation. Being one of America’s most current controversial and important issues‚ the negative perception of police brutality in the 21st century needs to be resolved. Localized policing is commonly used to put emphasis on the prevention of crime rather than enforcing the zero tolerance policy and following the traditional policing

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    The manifesto ‘Wages against Housework’ has been written by Silvia Federici‚ a feminist Marxist as a part of her campaign commencing in 1975‚ directed at unifying women and bringing out their demands into the streets. It calls out to women regardless of their marital status‚ age‚ sexuality‚ nationality etc. to join the movement aimed at rallying against the prevailing social conditions under which they exist in the capitalistic society to make them “more favourable for women and consequently more

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    Bangladesh is once again engaged in its liberation war and like then (1971). The Shahbag area — the epicenter of the protests — has been now christened as “Projonmo Chottor”; the place of protest against the war criminal and overall corruption of Bangladesh‚ the place where people protested through different cultural performance and movement. Shahbag Square in Dhaka had a festive look‚ with people holding various cultural events as part of the protest. Groups within the throng sit in circles‚ singing

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