Discuss the extent to which the rules on causation need to be reformed? Causation refers to whether the defendant’s conduct caused the harm or damage in a crime and it must be established in all result crimes. Causation in criminal liability is divided into factual causation and legal causation. Factual causation is the starting point and consists of applying the ’but for’ test. In most cases‚ factual causation alone will be enough to establish causation. However‚ in some circumstances it will also
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Crowdsourcing : Role of the Project Manager and Risk Minimizing Strategy Abhishek Basavesh School of Information Systems and Technology University of Wollongong Wollongong‚ New South Wales Email: ab692@uowmail.edu.au Abstract More and more companies nowadays are looking into the possibility of doing projects by sourcing the crowd for their solutions. Crowdsourcing projects enable companies to tap into a cess-pool of varied skill-sets and resources by taking the project to the consumers. But as is
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HKU753 ALI FARHOOMAND DOES IT PAYOFF? STRATEGIES OF TWO BANKING GIANTS You can see the computer age everywhere but in productivity statistics. - Robert Solow (1987) In the previous 20 years‚ there had been a debate concerning whether or not IT paid off in the long run. While some questioned the positive contribution of IT to productivity‚ others attributed the so-called IT paradox to measurement methodology and to the lack of measurable data‚ such as increased quality‚ variety‚ customer
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At its most basic‚ losing weight is about burning more calories than what you eat. That seems simple enough‚ but if it were really that simple‚ none of us would have a weight problem. Too often we take drastic measures to see results‚ such as diets‚ pills or those weird fitness gadgets on infomercials that promise us instant success. Maybe you lose weight but what happens when you go off that diet or stop that crazy workout program? You gain it all back and more. The real secret to weight loss
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In this essay I am going to discuss two psychological/sociological theories and one biological theory of ageing and then I will compare one psychological theory of ageing with the chosen biological theory of ageing. The first sociological/psychological theory I am going to explain is the disengagement theory. This theory suggests that as we get older we begin to withdraw from society. Social scientists Elaine Cummings and William Henry outlined the disengagement theory of ageing in their 1961 book
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People are always trying to lose weight: “Americans spend upwards of 60 billion dollars annually to lose weight”. Most weight loss tactics usually involve some type of quick way to shed those extra pounds such as diet foods‚ starvation‚ diet pills‚ supplements‚ eliminating certain foods‚ detoxes‚ etc. This list of ways to lose weight can go on and on‚ and they come with many different beliefs and misconceptions. People who lose weight in this manner have a tendency to gain the weight back‚ and
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considerations are prevalent under the context of ‘Designer Babies’ and should they be permitted?” What ethical considerations are prevalent in the context of ‘designer babies’ and should they be permitted? Introduction: For decades‚ the international policy addressing the human study of embryos was restricted to a maximum of 14 days after their creation via in-vitro fertilisation. Despite the former inability to reach this limit‚ the innovations of new biotechnologies have acted in junction to advance
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Compensation and Benefits Strategies Recommendations Matthew Harlow‚ Laura Flores‚ Michelle Wickman‚ Erik Holmstrom University of Phoenix Human Capital Management HRM/531 April 6‚ 2015 Instructor: Yamile Bandera Compensation and Benefits Strategies Recommendations Our Client Mr. Bradley Stonefield would like some recommendations for pay and benefits strategies for his company Landslide Limousine. He is looking to employ 25 people in his business in doing so he projects annual net revenue
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1. What was the most significant issue facing the new republic? The significant issue facing the new republic was dealing with the slave trade‚ that was decided on whether it should be abolished or shouldn’t be a predominant concern of the national government. This issue is not only important because of it being important in the Civil War‚ but its ultimate impact on the structure of America’s economic system at the time. With the existence of plantations and the trade of crops‚ southern states
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Risk management: new challenges and opportunities for insurance sectors Dr. S.Manimaran B.E.‚MBA‚ M.Phil.‚Ph.D.‚ Head of Department of Management Studies‚ Professor and PSNACET.Dindigul. V.RAMESH. MBA‚ Executive engineer. Neyveli lignite corporation ltd. Neyveli Risk management Risk management can be described as like the other management procedures of identification‚ assessment and prioritization of risk. Actually risk management is very much equal to walking on the rope. As defined in ISO
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