CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN AFRICA LEGAL METHODS – 1ST TRIMESTER NOTES – LECTURER FREDA KABATSI Faculty Vision: To train the students in the Faculty of Law to become conscientious and ethical lawyers who have an excellent grounding in legal principles and who will provide leadership in Kenya‚ East Africa and beyond. OVERVIEW OF LEGAL METHODS * Legal Methods is the study of how law operates in the society and how lawyers‚ judges and legislative think and do things according to the law.
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Education systems in English Speaking Countries All five countries have three-tier education - primary education‚ secondary education and tertiary education. Also in all these countries exist such level of education‚ which runs before primary school and can be named as “Early childhood”. In GB it is called as nursery education (ages 3-4)‚ in USA – Pre-schools (ages 3-4)‚ Pre-kindergartens (ages 4-5) and Kindergartens (ages 5-6)‚ in Australia – Kindergartens (ages 3–4)‚ Pre-schools‚ Kindergartens
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1.1 1. Explain the difference between a legal and non-legal rule A legal rule is a rule created by the government of Australia and applies to the entire population‚ while a non-legal rule is created by an individual or organisation and only applies to a specific group. 2. Rules are applied in each of the circumstances listed below. Sort them into legal and non-legal Legal rules Non-legal rules Having to wait until you are 18 years old before you can vote at a federal election Wearing school uniform
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King Zahir Shah‚ who gave precedence to the secular legal system over Shari’a law‚ overturned the Constitution of 1931 in 1964. The new Constitution viewed men and women equal‚ but there were only four women in the first parliament out of 216. In the late 1960s the changes was both support and opposed by the Afghan people. Many young people cam to Kabul to take advantage of expanded education‚ however others opposed the changes and fought for a return to Islamic values. the tension increase with
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receipts (ix) Delivery orders. This list of negotiable instrument is not a closed chapter. With the growth of commerce‚ new kinds of securities may claim recognition as negotiable instruments. The courts in India usually follow the practice of English courts in according the character of negotiability to other instruments. 1. Promissory notes Section 4 of the Act defines‚ “A promissory note is an instrument in writing (note being a bank-note or a currency note) containing an unconditional
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Introduction Employee assistance programs are often described as a benefit program that is offered by employers. Employee assistance programs most often referred to as EAPs are intended to help employees deal with personal and professional problems that might adversely impact their work performance‚ health‚ and well-being. (Mannion‚ 2004). The following will describe the history of EAPs‚ the main purpose‚ different types of services offered‚ as well as and how fundamental these programs are in order
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In Greece the legal system and social hierarchy were tied together. The government kept the people in place and made up their lifestyle. Within the Greek empire some of the major cities such as Athens‚ and Sparta had basically control over people’s lives and this didn’t allow them to move up the chain. They did this by subjugating people and taking rights from people. The city powerhouse known as “Sparta” had a government that made up the social hierarchy. This was because “The government
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Debt/Equity Ratio What Does Debt/Equity Ratio Mean? A measure of a company’s financial leverage calculated by dividing its total liabilities by its stockholders’ equity; it indicates what proportion of equity and debt the company is using to finance its assets. http://financial-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/debt%2Fequity+ratio ’Debt/Equity Ratio’ A high debt/equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings
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Private Equity in Nigeria An Overview of Nigerian Venture Capital and Private Equity Private Equity in Nigeria Page 2 CONTENT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 NIGERIA COUNTRY ANALYSIS 5 TABLES AND EXHIBITS 7 Private Equity in Nigeria Page 3 Executive Summary1 Nigeria is facing an uncertain future as outbreaks of ethnic and religious violence continue to place strains on Africa’s most populated country. With the 2003 elections approaching‚ the continuing battle amongst incumbent politicians
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Private Equity? some of us reading this stories‚ the word private equity may seems a little bit unfamiliar. The definition of private equity by the famous Investopedia is as follows‚ “Equity capital that is not quoted on a public exchange.” Simple isn’t it? Example of private equity in Indonesia is the Orang Tua group. So now we understand about private equity‚ but what’s in it for us finance students? The answer is the Private Equity Firm who specializes in dealing about the private equity. A
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