CLASS NOTES By Leslie A. Beck COMPARATIVE LAW CIVIL LAW VS. COMMON LAW AREAS OF COMPARISON Differences that you should be aware of Property Law Sources of law and method of judicial reasoning Property Law Civil Law You are either the absolute owner‚ or you are not. 3 components of absolute ownership usus (latin term) i.e. use Right of use fructus ie. enjoyment of revenues Right to enjoy revenues abusus ie disposal Right to dispose of that thing dismemberment This does not mean that the absolute
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Due to Spratlys’ potential in terms of prosperity in resources‚ many countries are interested in claiming its ownership‚ namely Taiwan‚ Vietnam‚ Malaysia‚ Brunei‚ China‚ and Philippines. The Spratlys are located in the South China Sea between these countires. There are a number of reasons why the neighboring countries want to own the islands. Firstly‚ it is a great source of oil. It is estimated that the Spratly holds even greater natural gas reserves compared to Kuwait and is the fourth largest
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Conflict Resolution and Peacemaking Elisa Castaneda PSY 400 June 18‚ 2014 Matthew Hicks Conflict Resolution and Peacemaking Conflict is all around; in the homes‚ churches‚ communities and work environment. How one handles each conflict will determine whether one strengthens his/her relationship or break it up. Each situation can be dealt with in a way that can bring healing to a relationship instead of hurt and further pain. Often conflict is looked upon as a negative experience that many refuse
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In addition‚ justification can be made to emphasize that both conflict management and conflict resolution are two distinct entity‚ because before a conflict can be resolved among a team‚ the members of the team needs to understand the root of the conflict (Porter‚ 2004). As a result‚ Engleberg (2003)‚ reports the 4Rs necessary to provide steps that will bring the team ’s understanding to the conflict before the appropriate management method can be used. The first of the 4Rs talks about the "reason"
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Ryan Jensen 624X Leadership Interactions Class 7 Conflict Resolution Plan Version 1.0: August 24‚2010 Conflict Resolution Plan Step One: Set the Scene Make sure that people understand that the conflict may be a mutual problem‚ which may be best resolved through discussion and negotiation rather than through raw aggression. If you are involved in the conflict‚ emphasize the fact that you are presenting your perception of the problem. Use active listening skills to ensure you hear and
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Conflict Resolution and Peacemaking Rebecca Rodriguez 9/15/2014 PSY/400 University of Phoenix Conflict Resolution and Peacemaking Recently I read an article by Hal Pepinsky titled Peacemaking in the classroom. This article is all about how Mr. Pepinsky used conflict resolution and peacemaking in a college setting. To understand where he is coming from in this article a little background is needed. Mr. Pepinsky is a college professor who taught a class for second year criminal justice majors
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Change by Linda Finstad My name is Linda Finstad‚ and I am a middle aged English woman. Every year for as long as I can remember I made the same "To Do List" of New Years Resolutions that would make me slimmer‚ fitter‚ even a nicer person. Every year for as long as I can remember I had to re-make those very same resolutions come the first of January. Then‚ on my 45th birthday‚ I had a light bulb moment. Instead of lamenting that I was middle aged and gravity was having a negative effect on my
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The royal mail industrial dispute Two days of national strike action was taken in October 2009‚ supported by an overwhelming YES vote of three to one launched by Communication Workers Union (CWU). The dispute over pay‚ job securities and working conditions is still continuing although CWU has suspended strike to provide a period of calm for the Union and Royal Mail to negotiate a full and final agreement on the introduction of automation and relevant working practices. The strained relations of
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------------------------------------------------- Address Resolution Protocol The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is a computer networking protocol for determining a network host’s link layer or hardware address when only its Internet Layer (IP) or Network Layer address is known. This function is critical in local area networking as well as for routing internetworking traffic across gateways (routers) based on IP addresses when the next-hop router must be determined. ARP was defined by RFC
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formed the Democratic-Republican Party headed by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. It was through the actions of the members of the Democratic-Republicans‚ through events including The Whiskey Rebellion of 1794‚ and the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of 1798‚ that they were effective in decreasing the size of the federal government‚ ensuring individual rights to the people of the U.S. and stealing power away from the Federalist Party. It is James Madison who is most commonly referred to as
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