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    Main paper 2010 (Answer all questions on paper) Section A (1) Outline the facts of Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball‚ what area does it relate to and what principles does it outline? (2) Partridge v Crittenden outlines which contractual principle? (3) What is an invitation to treat? Use cases to back up your answer. (4) What is the postal rule? Use cases to back up your answer. (5) What does ADR stand for? Give examples of the general advantages of ADR. (6) What are main types and related advantages

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    Life in the past and life now-comparison. Over the last century‚ there have been many significant changes in the way we live. Obviously‚ it is hard to compare the life of the ancient people and the life of the people of the twenty first century because so many changes have occurred. However‚ even the changes that have taken place over the last ten years are amazing. To start with‚ people were not able to travel such long distances in such short period of time. The planes were not that popular then

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    The Mistakes of Our Past “I am scared.” These are the three words that go through my mind each day. I am scared for my country. I am scared for immigrants. I am scared for Syrians. I am scared for this world. I am scared. I didn’t live during World War ll and I haven’t had the opportunity to talk at length with anyone who did‚ but through authors and activists like Elie Wiesel‚ the stories of the horrors committed have become very real to me. Wiesel’s writing put me in his shoes‚ and‚ horrified

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    Advertising Past and Present Paper MKT/447 July 20‚ 2012 Advertising Past and Present Paper Introduction Advertising is considered as a nonpaid platform to communicate the target customers about the products and services (Hill‚ O ’Sullivan & Hill‚ 2003). There are different tools and tactics that are used in advertising. It is true that over the years‚ the form of advertising has changed in a dramatic manner. Taste & preferences of target market have changed that resulted into the

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    First Past The is a system where ’the winner takes it all’. First Past The Post means the votes of many hard working citizens are completely disregarded‚ as due to the system coming second in a constituency gets you no seats in parliament. In a nation which exclaims how democratic it is‚ how can we have such an unfair voting system? Is it fair to have a constant two party race? Is it acceptable to have a system that pushes out smaller parties? There is a clear alternative to First The Post which

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    Hide and Seek & Half-past Two Compare how the theme of childhood is presented in the poems Half Past Two and Hide and Seek. The theme childhood is presented in both the poems but it’s presented differently‚ it’s presented more like a fantasy story in Half Past Two while in Hide and Seek it’s presented more realistically. Vernon Scanell tells in details about one game of Hide and Seek when he was a kid so perhaps he addresses himself as the little kid while U.A.Fanthorpe was a teacher so she perhaps

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    to your recall with a will of its own. You think you have a memory‚ but it has you!” This shows how memories are often times too agonizing to forget. This is an important concept through the novel as the reader notices that John lives mostly in the past as an adult‚ holding on to memories of the time he spent with Owen. Memory is a strong power that John finds hard to escape. Irving writes “The first Christmas following my mother’s death was the first Christmas I didn’t spend in Sawyer Depot. My grandmother

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    form of haunting memories and burdens.” Discuss this statement with reference to Streetcar. (Nov 2010 HL) In the tragedy “Streetcar Named Desire” the author Tennessee Williams brings out a ghost on stage through the haunting memories of Blanche’s past. The Flaws in Blanche which are revealed to the audience by Stanley are rather shocking. It is revealed that Blanche began to take part in cheap forms of entertainment at a hotel called Flamingo. According to Stanley the Flamingo did not mind these

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    Caulfield’s past events have affected his present actions‚ attitudes‚ and values of character in both positive and negative values. Some many notable past events that affected him in the future without him knowing were; when he didn’t take Pencey seriously and got kicked out of it for his grades‚ also when him and Jane were close friends and Stradlater brings her up‚ also when he gets a prostitute ordered to his house‚ and lastly when his little brother dies from an illness. All these past actions put

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    Capital Market started ranking listed Indian companies on the basis of their market capitalization in 1994. The market cap of the Top 500 companies constitutes around 93.61% of the market cap of all Indian listed companies. These companies also account for almost 99.56% of the traded value on the stock exchanges. Thus‚ for all practical purposes‚ these Top 500 companies represent the whole of Corporate India. 2001-2002: HLL leads in terms of market capitalization‚ and HFCL is the most traded company

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