In Lang v James Morrison & Co Ltd (1912) 13 CLR 1‚ an action was brought by an English company‚ James Morrison & Co Ltd‚ against three defendants‚ J McFarland‚ T Lang and W Keates. The plaintiffs carried on the business of receiving and disposing of frozen meat from abroad. They alleged that the three defendants carried on business in Melbourne as partners under the names ‘T McFarland & Co’ and on occasions ‘McFarland‚ Lang and Keates’. Before the action commenced‚ J McFarland and W Keates became
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how the dystopic setting in James McTeigues V for Vendetta‚ helped the viewer understand how authoritarian regimes come about and how difficult it is to stop them. The film is based on the 1980’s graphic novel by David Lloyd‚ and expresses his foresight of the corrupt government. Overall this essay will explain how the bleak and repressive setting with the use of visual and verbal techniques can show us how a dystopic regime can be cruel and corrupt. V for Vendetta is set in a futuristic London
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Shivon Mansfield 1. Legal Citation: Bethel School District v. Fraser (478 U.S. 675‚ 1986) 2. Parties Involved: One of the parties involved in this case is Matthew Fraser‚ high school student‚ and his father. They are both the respondents‚ the defendants in the case. The other party was the Bethel School District. The school district is the plaintiff in this case. 3. Case Facts: On April 26‚ 1983‚ Matthew Fraser gave a speech nominating another student for an elected position. The speech was given
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_Cross-Comparative text study_ V for Vendetta - Animal Farm In many great texts concerning the politics‚ it can be observed that the context in which the piece was created greatly influences the ways in which values and themes are presented and the form in which it is produced. Major ground shaking events have the power to transform paradigms of individuals and whole societies‚ and in turn morph and influence the themes a text created in the same time period implores. Warner Brother’s 2005 film "V for Vendetta"
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Lives ending in falling buildings‚ plane crash fires consuming thousands of people like a raging inferno‚ and families mourning victims; anyone who was alive during the 11th of September‚ 2001 would recognize this tragedy. George W. Bush‚ (appositive)President of the United States(nonessential clause)‚ brought forward an important speech that day to address terrorists attacks that caused thousands of our fellow citizens to lose their lives and their family members. He assures these attacks were intended
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Question 6‚ April 2006: Solution to fe1 question Bell Computers could attach liability to either Chemical Supply or Industrial Estates under the tort of Rylands v Fletcher. Chemical Supply’s Liability Rylands v Fletcher established that a person who “for his own purposes brings on his lands and collects and keeps there anything likely to do mischief if it escapes‚ must keep it in at his peril‚ and if he does not do so ‚ is prima facie answerable for all the damage which is the natural consequence
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patents‚ utility patents and design patents. A utility patent can be claimed if the invention has purpose or useful function and a design patent protects the appearance of a product and not how the invention actually functions. In the recent Apple Inc. V. Samsung Electronincs Co. case‚ Apple sued Samsung for copying the design and functions of their Iphone 4 and IPad 2. On August 24th‚ a court in California ruled Samsung violoated Apple’s tradedress and Apple software patents . The court ordered Samsung
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Miranda v. Arizona American Government This case is one that changed the way the United States Police forces will work forever. Every human in the world has natural born rights. Even people who have been arrested have rights‚ ‘The rights of the accused’. These rights are the main point of this court case. ‘On the third of March in 1963‚ an eighteen year old girl‚ “Lois Ann Jameson” (Sonneborn 6)‚ was leaving Paramount Theaters in downtown Phoenix’ (Sonneborn 7). Jameson would always take the bus
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“God hates you.” “You’re going to hell.” Could you imagine having to bury your child that returned to American soil‚ dead‚ after fighting a war‚ listening and seeing these kinds of statements? When burying a loved one‚ a person should not have to deal with people picketing at a private funeral. That person is in enough pain and emotional loss for having to bury a family member. This is not more of an inappropriate or inconsiderable time than ever to be causing a negative scene and displaying a strong
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affiliates. FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY 1 Cranch 137‚ 5 U.S. 137‚ 1803 WL 893 (U.S.Dist.Col.)‚ 2 L.Ed. 60 (Cite as: 1 Cranch 137‚ 5 U.S. 137 (U.S.Dist.Col.)‚ 1803 WL 893 (U.S.Dist.Col.)) Page 1 Supreme Court of the United States William MARBURY v. James MADISON‚ Secretary of State of the United States. Feb. 1803. West Headnotes Action 13 2 250k3 Existence and Adequacy of Other Remedy in General 250k3(2) Remedy at Law 250k3(4) k. Acts and Proceedings of Public Officers and Boards and Municipalities
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