After a year of questions about his relationship with Monica Lewinsky‚ Bill Clinton had to sit in front of the American public and admit he had been deceiving them about the affair. Clinton issued his official apology to the citizens of the United States‚ but simultaneously worked to repair his soiled public image. After being closely scrutinized over his affair with Lewinsky and effectively lying about it‚ Clinton worked to take the attention away from him‚ convince the public the investigation
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civil rights’ activities occurred that helped position the Civil Rights movement for greater recognition. They also led either directly or indirectly the passage of key legislation. Following is an overview of the major legislation‚ Supreme Court cases‚ and activities that occurred in the Civil Rights movement at the time. * Sit-Ins - Throughout the South groups of individuals would request services that were denied to them because of their race. This was a popular form of protest. One of the
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ISLAMIC UNIT TRUSTS Shahrin Shaikh Mohd Securities Commission‚ Malaysia 19 June 2007 Malaysian Unit Trusts Industry - Where we are @ 31 March 2007 Total Number of Operators Total Number of Unit Trusts Total Net Asset Value Bursa Malaysia Market Capitalisation % of NAV to Bursa Malaysia Market Capitalisation No. of Unitholder Accounts 36 414 USD38.34 bn USD281.46 billion 13.62% 11.3 million Total Number of Islamic Unit Trusts Total Net Asset Value of Islamic Unit Trusts % of NAV to
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BILLS OF EXCHANGE According to Indian Negotiable Instrument Act‚ “ A bill of exchange is an instrument in writing‚ an unconditional order‚ signed by the maker‚ directing a certain person to pay a certain sum of money only to or to the order of certain person or to the bearer of the instrument.” CHARACTERISTICS Bills of exchange has got the following features: 1. An Unconditional order It is an order by the drawer (creditor) to his drawee {debtor) without any condition
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Charitable Trusts: One of the most significant changes made by the Charities Act 2009 came in s.39 of that Act‚ which established a ‘Charities Regulatory Body’ to regulate charities. Case law still largely defines ‘charitable purpose’. The main advantage of being classified as a charitable purpose trust is that many of the disadvantages which would apply otherwise can be avoided; the rule against perpetuities doesn’t apply (although the trust must vest in a perpetuity period); the rule against
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historical background[1]. Trust‚ governed by the laws of equity‚ is a unique creation of common law and is often dealt with challenging and versatile series of events. This problem involves complex areas from topics of formalities‚ constitution of trusts‚ and covenants to settle. In this essay‚ I will fully concentrate on whether each section of the trust is enforceable‚ and the effects that the 2006 will could have brought about towards the trust. Covenant – Constitution of Trust a) On our first
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The first Jan Lokpal Bill was introduced by Shanti Bhushan and passed in the 4th Lok Sabha in 1969 but could not get through in the Rajya Sabha. Subsequently‚ Lokpal bills were introduced in 1971‚ 1977‚ 1985‚ 1989‚ 1996‚ 1998‚ 2001‚ 2005 and in 2008‚ yet they were never passed. 42 years after its first introduction‚ the Lokpal bill was pending in India till Dec 2013. But the Lokpal and Lokayukt Bill 2011 ultimately passed after a marathon discussion and debate. This bill was passed in the parliament
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In Debt We Trust It is common knowledge that public debt is one of the basic topics in macroeconomics. Debt is actually a certain amount of goods or money (mostly money) owed by one side to another. There are various types of debts‚ from personal debts to debts by the government. The US public debt is the amount of money owed by the United States federal government to creditors. National and individual debt combined total well over $10 trillion. The video notes how credit card
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Bill Gates By: Cami Tucker From a functionalist perspective Bill Gates served as a purpose in life developing Microsoft to help out people with their businesses and person life. A functionalist would believe that society would depend on Microsoft and that is why it would have needed to be created. I believe highly that Bill Gates was mostly a functionalist. From a conflict perspective Bill Gates would have looked at the pros and cons of his software. In this situation the pros outweighed the
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KONERU LAKSHMAIAH UNIVERSITY SEMINAR PRESENTION TOPIC: LOKPAL BILL SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY: Dr. V.SARADA B.SEKHAR BABU
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