ASSIGNMENT 2 (Group Assignment) (15%) Instruction: Answer ONE (1) Question Only. 1. The decision of the House of Lords in Salomon v Salomon & Co LTD (1897) AC 22 has been described as “calamitous” by Otto Kahn Freund. To what extent do you agree with such a view? 2. Critically assess the various provisions under the Companies Act 1965 under which the corporate veil may be pierced‚ highlighting their shortcomings‚ if any‚ and suggest improvements to those provisions for
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Overview The issue of what causes individual differences in intelligence goes beyond psychology‚ and involves moral‚ political‚ ethical‚ educational‚ social‚ physiological and statistical issues to name just a few. The issue of how differences in intelligence come about between individuals and groups is a topic of much fascination and controversy - it can arouse strong reactions and elicit personal beliefs and biases. This page outlines some of the main psychological concepts and evidence
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Scientific Investigation Paul Devlin The Treatment of Depression Current Methods and Groundbreaking New Treatments Introduction Depression is a very real and serious mental health condition which statistics show will affect 1 in 5 people‚ either directly or through a friend or relative suffering from the condition. Several neuroscience and genetic investigations clearly demonstrate that depression is a disorder of the brain‚ one which modern imaging techniques can reveal. Where in the past
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SECTION 1: POLITICAL ORGANISATION -Human Nature/State of Nature - THOMAS HOBBES has a pessimistic view of human nature; “the war of all against all.” * In order to achieve felicity‚ one must become powerful. Power is the means to secure goods now and in the future. Since we will all‚ forever be wanting goods‚ the quest for power is a competitive one. * All humans‚ by virtue of their individual strengths and weaknesses have a more or less equal ability to kill each other. * This dismal
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Journal of Marketing Management Vol. 26‚ Nos. 11–12‚ October 2010‚ 1037–1056 Do brand names in a foreign language lead to different brand perceptions? Laura Salciuviene‚ Lancaster University‚ UK Pervez N. Ghauri‚ Kings College London‚ UK Ruth Salomea Streder‚ Lewis-Global Public Relations‚ UK Claudio De Mattos‚ Manchester Business School‚ UK Abstract This study examines the effects of brand names in a foreign language‚ country of origin‚ and the incongruence between the two on brand perceptions
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1. Jody owns KuppaJava Kiosks‚ a sole proprietorship. Jody’s liability is a. limited by state statute and varies from state to state. b. limited to the extent of capital expenditures. c. limited to the extent of his or her original investment. d. unlimited. 2. Leigh wants to go into the business of construction contracting. Among the reasons that would probably convince Leigh to set up his business as a sole proprietorship would be a. its greater organizational flexibility. b. its limited
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pubs.acs.org/joc Mechanism and Regioselectivity of the Osmium-Catalyzed Aminohydroxylation of Olefins Dominik Munz and Thomas Strassner* Physikalische Organische Chemie‚ Technische Universit€t Dresden‚ Mommsenstrasse 13‚ 01062 Dresden‚ a Germany thomas.strassner@chemie.tu-dresden.de Received November 12‚ 2009 The mechanism and regioselectivity of the osmium-catalyzed aminohydroxylation of olefins was investigated in detail by density functional theory (B3LYP/6-31G(d)) calculations in
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LAW‚ JUSTICE‚ AND FEMALE REVENGE IN "KERFOL"‚ BY EDITH WHARTON‚ AND TRIFLES AND "A JURY OF HER PEERS"‚ BY SUSAN GLASPELL Janet Stobbs Wright Universidad Cardenal Herrera-CEU (Elche) In 1916‚ Edith Wharton and Susan Glaspell coincided in each telling the story of a different fictional murderess. Although both works are written within different genres‚ there are striking similarities between the situations of these women who murdered their husbands. Even more arresting is the choice of the plot
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Chapter 30 INTERNATIONAL MARKETING RESEARCH V. Kumar‚ University of Connecticut Introduction A company advertised eyeglasses in Thailand by featuring a variety of cute animals wearing glasses. The advertisement was a poor choice since animals are considered to be a form of low life and no self respecting Thai would wear anything worn by animals (Payne‚ website). Could the company have known about this before the product launch in Thailand? Why did the company fail in spite of coming up with
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Five Types of Information Systems Information systems are constantly changing and evolving as technology continues to grow. Very importantly the information systems described below are not mutually exclusive and some (especially Expert Systems‚ Management Information Systems and Executive Information Systems are can be seen as a subset of Decision Support Systems). However these examples are not the only overlaps and the divions of these information systems will change over time. At present there
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