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    Agency Law - Essay

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    questions. 1. What is an Agency? Agency is a fiduciary relationship “which results from the manifestation of consent by one person to another that the other shall act in his behalf and subject to his control‚ and consent by the other so to act”. A party who employs another person to act in his behalf and subject is called a Principal. A party who agrees to act on behalf of another is called an Agent. Agency is governed by a large body of common law known as agency law. Eg: A real estate broker

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    Energy Debate

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    Energy Debate The use and costs of energy in the United States has been a debate that has been going on for many years and will only continue to go on for more. People believe that decreasing dependency on oil and using alternative sources will be a solution to the many problems we face. The costs are high to do the switch‚ but may pay for its self in the long run. This debate may never be solved because everyone has a different opinion. I feel as though both sides have valid viewpoints. I believe

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    The Abortion Debate

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    Abstract The history of the abortion debate has continued for decades. In today’s society the topic is very demanding and controversial. Prolifer’s as the name proceeds‚ frame the debate as the right to life for the baby. Individuals who are for Pro-choice may or may not address whether the fetus is in fact a life‚ and frame the debate in terms of woman having the right to choose what’s best for their bodies without worrying about the government getting involved. In the following paper I

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    Travel Agencies-Intro

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    A travel agency is a retail business that sells travel related products and services to customers on behalf of suppliers such as airlines‚ car rentals‚ cruise lines‚ hotels‚ railways‚ sightseeing tours and package holidays that combine several products. In addition to dealing with ordinary tourists most travel agencies have a separate department devoted to making travel arrangements for business travelers and some travel agencies specialize in commercial and business travel only. There are also travel

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    DEA Regulatory Agencies

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    Administrative Law and Regulatory Agencies Legal Environment of Business (DEA) Drug Enforcement Agency The administrative agency we decided on was the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). It was created by President Richard Nixon in 1973 through an Executive Order to establish unified command to combat. It was formed to regulate and put a stop to drug trafficking. It has nearly 5‚000 Special Agents and a budget of $2.02 billion per year. Also‚ a few more reasons on why it is formed: Manage

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    Sociology Paradigms

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    Paradigms in sociology refer to an important structure concept and dynamics of a society. Paradigms are basic assumptions people make when trying to explain/understand a given social problem. It offers accuracy in describing the central concepts. There are two main basic assumptions that are used in society everyday. These paradigms we use today are Person Blaming and System Blaming. The reason behind these paradigms is the high amount of people who blame social problems on individuals‚ and

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    Economic Sociology

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    Economic Sociology Extract from Trade Market in the Early Empires‚ the document; written by Karl Polanyi‚ is focused on the economy and more precisely economy as instituted process. In this text‚ Karl talks about the definition of the term “Economy”. He tries to explain that they are two main meanings: • For the first part‚ it refers to “The Substantive” for which he says that it derived from man’s dependence on nature and his fellows‚ an interchange between his natural and social

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    Multi Agency Working

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    Joanne Wootton 24/10/12 * The importance of multi agency and integrated working As an early year setting we are required to help the children achieve the five outcomes of the UK government they include stay safe‚ enjoy and achieve‚ be healthy‚ make a positive contribution and achieve economic well being. We do everything we can to follow these outcomes but sometimes we need to contact and utilise other professionals to help us achieve these‚ it’s important to work together with these other

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    Virginia Debate

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    The following selections are from the ratification debates in Virginia during June 1788. Jonathan Elliott‚ 3 Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Federal Constitution as Recommended by the Convention at Philadelphia in 1787 (2d rev. 137 1891) George Mason (June 1788‚ 32) “There is one thing in it which I conceive to be extremely dangerous. Gentlemen may talk of public virtue and confidence; we shall be told that the House of Representatives will consist of the most virtuous men on

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    Mfecane Debates

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    Julian Cobbing against ‘The mfecane’ Has the mfecane a future? In recent times historians known as “Africanists” revived the topic of the mfecane in the early 1960s and it was well exploited and was also used to justify certain aspects of Apatheid. The word ‘mfecane’ is a characterised product of the South African liberal history that is used by the Apartheid regime state to legitimate South Africa’s racially and unequal land division. In the 1970s the mfecane has become the most widely used terms

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