1.) The legal issue in R V Brown case that the house of lord had to determine was "Is consent a defence to an assault causing grievous bodily harm" This is a case of sado-masochism where the group of men were engaged in act of violence against each other particularly on their genital parts‚ by branding or genital torture for sexual pleasure. The victims in each case consented to this ritual (activity) and didn’t suffer any permanent injury. Each of the defendants faced assault ABH charges and unlawful
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Savannah Paterson FINAN Case Questions #5 Toys “R” Us LBO 1. What are the risks and merits of the transaction? This LBO transaction has both risk and profit potential. KKR‚ Bain‚ and Vornado Realty Trust face risk because the industry that Toys “R” Us (toys) is currently in‚ the retail toy industry‚ is in a decline. Industry sales have been down 4% in the last year‚ and analysts don’t have a positive projection for future sales in the US. This declining industry‚ and threat of new competitors
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portfolio? A. Risky security B. Security equally as risky as the overall market C. New issue of stock D. Group of assets held by an investor E. Investment in a risk-free security 15. Which one of the following is the slope of the security market line? A. Risk-free rate B. Market risk premium C. Beta coefficient D. Risk premium on an individual asset E. Market rate of return 21. Standard deviation measures _____ risk while beta measures _____ risk. A. systematic; unsystematic B. unsystematic; systematic
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Autobiography of Larissa R. Hall I am Larissa R. Hall and I was born to John L. and Wilma R. Hall on February 17th in Utica‚ NY. They knew I was going to be a special person because I was born on my grandmother’s 50th birthday. I have 3 siblings‚ 2 brothers and 1 sister of which I am the second oldest. I currently reside in Philadelphia‚ PA and attended school in the Philadelphia Public School System. I am a musician by heart‚ mind and soul who has a passion for children. While attending
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The implementation of Stretch ‘R Wings’ sales plan requires close alignment with the company’s corporate strategy. However‚ given the lack of detail in the sales plan‚ misalignment is inevitable‚ and that will have management implications. Management’s decision to establish the Marketing and Sales department nine months into the production cycle presents several issues. First‚ management will have to ensure that sales personnel receive proper product training‚ which could delay initial product
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Aviation has historically been an industry heavily reliant on time management and efficiency. From the rushed mass production of B-17s for the European Theatre of WWII to line service activity on an active airport ramp‚ a common variable exists. Though those two occasions differ vastly‚ both display urgency and determination to quickly produce results. Unfortunately‚ this urgency has the dangerous ability to lead to somewhat inconsistent‚ careless work ethic. An example of this situation is the
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money to establish it firmly. Using the BCG portfolio analysis‚ his product would be classified as a(n): A. star. B. cash cow. C. question mark. D. dog. E. Anchor 2. Adrienne decides to add new sales representatives and increase advertising in her existing market for her current line of security systems. Adrienne is pursuing a __________ growth strategy. A. segment development B. market development C. market penetration D. diversification E. product development\ 3. Lionel is asked
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George Clooney pays homage to one of American broadcast journalism‚ Edward R. Murrow‚ in this fact-based drama. In 1953‚ Edward R. Murrow was one of the best-known newsmen on television as host of both the talk show Person to Person and the pioneering investigate series See It Now. Joseph McCarthy‚ a U.S. senator from Wisconsin‚ was generating no small amount of controversy in the public and private sectors with his allegations that Communists had risen to positions of power and influence in America
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In R v Hoyle (No 2)‚ the Court considers the sentencing of the offender‚ Arthur Hoyle‚ who was found guilty of an act of indecency without consent and sexual intercourse without consent. While determining an appropriate sentence‚ the Court had reference to three medical reports tendered on behalf of the offender‚ the authors of which each had “a different speciality.” The medical history of the offender and the subsequent diagnosis provided by the medical reports presented a unique challenge to the
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what makes the tale enticing to read? There are many reasons why a story could be successful in attracting readers such as relatable characters‚ emotional plot twists‚ or even an appropriate use of humor. The text‚ "the lady or the tiger"‚ by Frank R. Stockton‚ would be an example of a quality story. In "the lady or the tiger"‚ a barbaric king enforces harsh rules over his land and anyone who disobeys these rules is sent to a coliseum. When inside the coliseum‚ the accused has to pick a door‚ behind
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