It’s been about a week since the Connecticut school massacre‚ and Americans are still grieving. Yet we’re comforted by the thought that‚ with time‚ the bereaved community of Newtown will bounce back. Students will return to school‚ and victims’ families will somehow get on with their lives. This is because America‚ as politicians and the US media have intoned repeatedly in recent days‚ is a strong and resilient society. For me‚ such words bring to mind another strong and resilient society — one
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appointed a new CEO‚ who emphasized the importance of innovation for Sony. There isn’t enough time left to the new CEO‚ and maybe Sony will die in future several years. Hiroko Tabuchi First Published: Mon‚ Apr 16 2012. 06 26 PM IST How Sony failed to keep up with the tech
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RECONSTITUTION AND DISSOLUTION OF A PARTNERSHIP ABSTRACT: The paper aims to study using secondary research resources. That what are concepts of Partnership reconstitution and dissolution according to the partnership act 1932. Under what circumstances a partnership firm is entitled to these two concepts respectively‚ what are the rights‚ duties and liabilities of each of the partners involved under each case. And according to what modes can the accounts be settled among the partners upon the winding
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LST2LBA LAW OF BUSINESS ASSOCIATION SEMESTER 1 2011 Assignment 2 Wincy Lo ID: 17000168 MONDAY 2:00pm Dr Philipp Maume 19 May 2011 To determine if Glamour Developments Pty Ltd (Glamour) is liable to pay Sarah‚ whether or not Jane had authority to enter into such contracts on behalf of Glamour must be established. To establish the existence and type of authority an agent has in terms of acting on behalf of the principal‚ we must examine agency law‚ the indoor management rule and the
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There is little doubt that the tactics used by the English fleet against the Armada were an important contributor to the Armada’s defeat‚ but was it English ingenuity that saved England from Spain‚ or was the rest downplayed to make England seem superior to Spain/the Habsburg Empire? In order to effectively analyse the comparative importance of English tactics‚ one must analyse the other causes for defeat. First of all‚ how important were English tactics? When the English first engaged the Armada
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THE ROLE OF SOCIAL PARTNERSHIP Rory O’Donnell From Studies‚ Volume 90‚ Number 357 1. Introduction Social partnership has been a conspicuous feature of Irish economic‚ social and political life in the past decade and a half. This paper assesses its role in Ireland’s economic transformation and considers what role it might have in the years to come. Section 2 outlines the analytical foundations of Irish partnership and Section 3 shows how these are reflected in the five partners hip programmes
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CORPORATION Section 2 of the Philippine Corporation Code defines corporation as: “An artificial being created by operation of law‚ having the right of succession and the powers‚ attributes and properties expressly authorized by law or incident to its existence.” NATURE OF A CORPORATION 1. Artificial being – It is not a real or natural person‚ but the law assumes it as a person. It can enter into contracts‚ can own‚ and dispose properties‚ can sue or be sued in its own name‚ and has separate
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expand their brand. To the present‚ where Wal-Mart has annual revenue near $387.69 billion and employs over 2.1 million people and maintains more than 6‚200 facilities around the world‚ including over 3‚800 stores in the United States and 3‚800 international units. In fact‚ their U.S. presence has grown so rapidly that there are only small pockets of the country that remain further than 60 miles away from the nearest Wal-Mart (Zook & Graham‚ 2006). Despite Wal-Mart’s huge successes‚ there also have
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Spain‚ A failed industrial revolution? By the 1850s‚ Spain’s population was near 12‚500‚000 people; of which more than two thirds still worked and lived in the countryside. Meanwhile‚ the most powerful European countries like England or Germany were undergoing a series of political‚ economic and social changes known as the Industrial Revolution. This was propelled by their liberal ideas‚ engaged investors and ever-growing market. It created a new era in history‚ urban areas started to develop and
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Motorola is an American company with many "firsts" in the field of science and technology. It started in Chicago in 1928. Company founders Paul V. Galvin and Joseph Galvin created the brand name Motorola for the car radio – linking "motor" (for motorcar) with "ola" (which implied sound) 1928 Founding of Company Paul V. Galvin and his brother‚ Joseph Galvin‚ incorporated the Galvin Manufacturing Company in Chicago on Sept. 25‚ 1928. Galvin Manufacturing would later become Motorola
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