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    Without offer and acceptance there can be no contract and so it is essential that the law provides rules to identify what constitutes both an offer and an acceptance. An offer may be defined as a statement of willingness to contract on specified terms made with the intention that‚ if accepted‚ it shall become a binding contract. An offer may be express or implied from conduct. In many cases it is crucial to determine when and where a contract is actually formed and this too needs rules. In the vast

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    Past Time or Sport? “While cheerleading evokes images of pompoms and pleated skirts‚ it has relied on increasingly athletic feats of grace and strength in recent years. As participants have perfected their basket tosses and pyramids‚ and mounted ambitious floor routines‚ a complicated and emotional question has arisen: has cheerleading become a true sport?” (Thomas). The simple answer is no‚ cheerleading is not a sport. According to the NCAA‚ cheerleading cannot be considered a sport due to the gender

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    There are many things within our environment that can have negative effects on human health some positive and some negative. Examples of negative effects would include air quality‚ noise pollution‚ greenhouse effects and the ripple effect on the food supply. The air quality index is a measure of daily air quality‚ the Air Quality Index (AQI) tells you how clean or polluted your air is and what associated health concerns you should be aware of such as allergic reactions. Conversely‚ indoor pollution

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    The Human Experience course‚ also known as‚ HMXP‚ is a general education course taught at Winthrop University. This course is the second of the General Education Core‚ coming between Writing 101 and CRTW 201. According to Withrop.edu‚ this course “explores the self and its relationship to education‚ to community‚ to the natural world‚ and to the sacred (General Education Core). Dr. Gloria Jones states in her letter to the students‚ “our hope is that you leave this class with greater self-knowledge

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    The Argument from Religious Experience The argument from religious experience is the argument that personal religious experiences can prove God’s existence to those that have them. One can only perceive that which exists‚ and so God must exist because there are those that have experienced him. While religious experiences themselves can only constitute direct evidence of God’s existence for those fortunate enough to have them‚ the fact that there are many people who testify to having had such experiences

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    Kevin Walters Go Team! Sports have become a huge part of this country’s culture‚ and the sports fans make up a good portion of the population. Every other conversation you hear‚ whether it be at the water cooler or in a bar‚ has something to do with some big play or blown call that happened the night before. The popularity of sports has grown magnificently in just the last 24 years that I have been a sports fan. What used to be all the men yelling and cussing at the TV‚ has become almost as popular

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    |Unit |AC | | | | | | |533 |1.1 |There are many causes of dementia. Dementia is caused by changes to the brain; there are different | | | |types of Dementia. Vascular dementia is caused when the brains blood supply is disrupted

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    What is feminism in sociology terms? Feminist sociologists see it as their role to examine the position of women in society‚ and to uncover the ways in which patriarchy‚ or the power of men‚ has been used to control and oppress women. – Their choice of research tends to be influenced by this. There are four main types of feminist theory that attempt to explain the social differences between men and women: 1) Gender Differences: this examines how women’s location in‚ and experience of‚ social situations

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    09 November 2012 Mr. Sumit Sachan Uttar Pradesh Dear Sumit‚ We are pleased to offer you the position of ‘Guest Service Associate – Food and Beverage’ with Courtyard by Marriott‚ Bhopal as agents of Deligent Hotels Corporation Pvt. Ltd. with effect from 03 December 2012. However‚ this offer is subject to you being declared medically fit by a reputed medical practitioner and satisfactory references from your referees. Your compensation will be Rupees 11‚075/- per month [Total Remuneration]. The breakdown

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    you can only think what everyone else is thinking” (Murakami). This quote makes me think about how books influence humans in different ways. Books influence humans in different ways because of a human’s experiences. I think that this quote is somewhat truthful. I think this because I believe a human’s experience changes the way he views a book after reading it. In order for everyone to think the same way after reading a book‚ everyone would have to go through the same experiences. This is nearly impossible

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