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    10. Sources of precedent phenomena. The sources: 1) Folk tales – contains specific plot‚ heroes‚ situations‚ names and places that are passed on from generation to generation: (Br)The Three Little Pigs‚ Jack and His Friends etc. They define the national mindset. (- Ogres are legendary being which are usually depicted frequently featured in mythology‚ folklore‚ and fiction throughtout the world. Ogres appear in many classic worls of literature‚ and more often described in fairy-tales and

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    Instruction Can be Funny Do Frazier’s "How to Operate the Shower Curtain" is a very funny way of making fun of extremely complex instructions for simple things‚ like shower curtains. Even the article is a littler but it still can catch your attention all the time. I really like his way to introduce the things to the audience. In the essay he goes on and on about different scenarios that may occur while operating a shower curtain. The essay is funny because it reminds me of some instruction that

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    1) The sources of legislation that are binding in Scots law are: European Union UK Parliament Scottish Parliament The European Union (EU) is economic and political union which is located in Europe in Brussels. It consists of 785 members representing the 492 million citizens of the 27 Member States of The European Union. Countries which join EU are Austria‚ Bulgaria‚ Belgium‚ Czech Republic‚ Greece‚ Hungary‚ Portugal‚ Cyprus‚ Estonia‚ Luxembourg‚ Denmark‚ Finland‚ Slovakia‚ France‚ Italy

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    Ligand binding assays are an analytical procedure‚ whose method relies on the binding of specific ligand molecules to receptors‚ antibodies or other macromolecules (Hulme et al.‚ 2010). The analysis of radioligand binding assays are based on a simple model‚ called the law of mass action‚ which assumes that binding to the receptors are reversible. The binding to the receptors occurs when the ligand and the receptor collide by diffusion and when the collision has enough energy and the correct orientation

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    Washington established precedents that would shape and define the future of the Executive Branch. His precedents defined the role of government and the image the people had of the presidency. In this essay I will discuss four precedents that I believe to be the most important and influential to the presidency of America. The first precedent I believe to be important is the organization of the Executive Branch. Washington relied on the advice of the department heads. This set the precedent of including the

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    The Application of Precedent • The process: relevant circumstances in the present case; rule to be applied to the case must be discovered by examining previous similar cases (precedent); rule applied to the circumstances of present case. Example 1 • Considine v Shannon regional Fisheries Board [1994] Costello J: ‘principle of precedent is easy to state‚ but is difficult to apply in practice’ • The issue: after a not guilty verdict (acquittal) in the District Court‚ could an appeal could

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    Foot Binding In China

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    Foot binding originated in China during the reign of Emperor Yi Lu when one of his concubines with bound feet in the shape of a crescent moon danced for him on the points of her feet wearing lotus shoes. He was so enamored with her that she became his favorite concubine. The other women in his harem decided to follow suit‚ and the custom of foot binding was born (Foreman 1). The practice continued for dynasties to come and remained until the 1900’s (Lim 1). Eventually‚ the painful practice became

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    analysis of recent Supreme Court of Appeal judgments that have deviated from the stare decisis principle Lizl Pretorius June 2012 Dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment for the degree of Higher Diploma in Taxation International Institute for Tax & Finance in association with the Thomas Jefferson School of Law Abstract The decisions and methodology used by the Judges in a higher court‚ such as the Supreme Court of Appeal is binding on the lower courts. It is therefore imperative

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    Doctrine of Repugnancy

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    Doctrine of Repugnancy From time immemorial‚ legislative bodies have been enacting laws all over the world. With the enactment of laws by different legislative bodies all over the world‚ conflict of laws is an unavoidable issue. However‚ in this article I will mainly be focusing on the conflict of laws with regard to India. In India‚ there are three wings of the Government‚ namely‚ The Legislature‚ The Judiciary and the Executive. The legislature has the law making powers for the entire country

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    Chapter 1‚ “Court and Country‚” begins with the English Civil War. King Charles I tried to push for Catholicism and establish absolute power. Parliament rebelled and King Charles I was executed. People considered King Charles I a tyrant not a king‚ because a king would share power between

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