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    1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background of Thailand Thai government is more often referred to Thailand in English or in the original language “Mueang Thai”‚ is a Southeast Asia country located nearby Laos‚ Cambodia and Malaysia. Thai government was formerly known as Siam until May 11‚ 1949. The word “Thai” means “freedom” in Thai language. However‚ minority of Chinese ethnic in Thailand is still using Siam name. Thailand is a constitutional monarchy country and had never been colonized. The king

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    First‚ both Tan and Crutcher utilize conflict to convey the shared theme that a strong sense of self is necessary under pressure from the expectations of others. For example‚ in Tan’s story‚ ‘Fish Cheeks’‚ when it is revealed to Amy that Robert’s family was invited to her house for Christmas Eve‚ it is said‚ “What would Robert think of our shabby Chinese Christmas Eve?” (2) it is presented that she thinks her family is embarrassing. The problem is that she also enjoys Chinese culture‚ as shown in

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    Ground Rules

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    1. Ground Rules: 1.1 Definition: “Ground Rules are boundaries‚ rules and conditions within which learners can safely work and learns”. (Gravells A‚ 2010). This above definition explains that all learners require boundaries and rules within which to work. These must be made very clear and early on in the course; these terms could be set by organisation and/or produced by the tutor himself. In fact setting ground rules will help everyone know their limits. Learners like routine and will expect

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    Rules of Interpretation

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    interpretation‚ including rules of interpretation. The five (5) main rules of statutory interpretation are: 1. The Context Rule When the context rule is used to interpret an act it is understood with reference to the words which are in immediate connection to it. This can be expressed by the Latin maximum “noscitur a sociis” which means “a word may be known by the company it keeps” when translated. The context rule is a more accurate way of interpreting a statute because in each rule we tend to find out

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    heroin addiction. The rock song depicts the loneliness and emptiness caused by low depths of the drug. Another popular example is "Rehab" by Amy Winehouse from the album Back to Black (2006). She explains her reluctance to people saying she needs rehab. The upbeat‚ chart-topping song truly shows the struggles she was facing. Although her tone was

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    Rules of Professionals

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    Rules of Professional 1 Rules of Professional Ethics and Conduct Kay M. Massengill Strayer University ACC 499 Accounting Capstone Professor Randolph Stanley December 2‚ 2012 Rules of Professional 2 This research paper is on Rules of Professional Ethics and Conduct of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. They will be four cases that will be discussed

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    Unspoken Rules

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    Unspoken Rules Unspoken rules‚ everyone has experienced them in one way or another. Whether it be enforcing them or finding out firsthand what “unspoken rule” they’ve broken. Every group of friends or any group in general has their own list of unspoken rules‚ and many of them being different which could be why they’re different groups to begin with‚ or why different people belong to different groups. I believe unspoken rules are a major part of belonging‚ different groups expect different things

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    Business Rules

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    paper of 500 – 800 words in APA format about Business Rules. Among other things‚ define what they are‚ main sources for them‚ why they are important‚ and what you would do with them. Include a brief explanation of what your company does and some of its important Business Rules. Business Rules‚ as defined by our textbook are a description of policies‚ procedures or principles of an organization written in a simple and concise format. These rules are used to create the necessary structure for which

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    Rule of Law

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    The idea of the rule of law can be traced back to at least the time of Aristotle who observed that given the choice between a king who ruled by discretion and a king who ruled by law‚ the later was clearly superior to the former. In more recent times‚ it is Albert V. Dicey who is credited with providing the logical foundation upon which the modern notion of the rule of law is based. Dicey did not invent the idea of the rule of law but he popularized it in the late nineteenth century. His book‚ Introduction

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    Literal Rule

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    Using case law illustrations‚ explain how the literal rule of statutory interpretation operates and how the golden rule modifies the literal rule. Statutory interpretation is the process used by courts to interpret and apply legislation‚ although Acts of Parliament are written by expert draftsmen‚ the statute for the case before them may not be clear. Bennion (2005) has identified a number of issues that may cause uncertainty: The draftsman may refrain from using certain words as they think it

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