Directors owe various fiduciary duties to the company as they have a fiduciary relationship with the company they are working at. An example of a case will be Hospital Products Ltd v United States Surgical Corp ‚ which explained that a significant feature of a fiduciary relationship was that the fiduciary agrees to act on behalf in another party’s interests. At common law‚ directors are required to act in good faith in the best
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BACKGROUND Polysar Limited is Canada’s largest chemical company. It is structured into 3 groups‚ namely‚ basic petrochemicals‚ rubber‚ and diversified products. Rubber Group is the largest of the three operating units of Polysar Limited. The primary users of its products‚ such as butyl and halobutyl‚ are manufacturers of automobile tires; other users are from various industries. In 1986‚ Rubber group contributed 0.8 billion which is 46 percent of the company annual sale. The operation of the group
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Blind imitation or taqlid is a sickness that has infected Muslim minds which is unnatural to the Muslims since the Qur’an repeatedly urges Muslims to think critically before accepting any idea as practicable solutions to predicaments of the ummah. Al-Alwani stresses that “increase in taqlid has caused a growing belief in fatalism”. It also has become a fertile breeding ground for rigid‚ narrow and superficial thinking; which are
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Imru al Qais was an arabian poet‚ of the 6th century‚ and the youngest Son the Kindite kings. He had a great influence on arab poetry‚ known as the master of arabic poetry and the father of love poetry. His long poems "let us stop and weep" is included as one of the seven Muallaqat. The Muallaqat is a name of a group that consists of seven poems however some may say ten poems. These poems are known as qasida. Qaseedas include long poems dating back to pre-Islamic Arabian period. Al Qays is father
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Life With ALS Have you ever wondered what the meaning behind the infamous ice bucket challenge is? Many people do not fully understand the actual diseases that the ice bucket challenge portrays. ALS and CTE’s are diseases that are developed due to abundance of concussions‚ and lack of treatment for those concussions. Most people who develop these diseases are athletes who played contact sports during their high school years or people who continued and went on to play professional. Many athletes
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happier. In the book 10 % happier‚ Dan Harris offers us an interesting story from his own experience about how mindfulness change his outlook of life and how leaving the default mode running rapid in our life will lead us astray. Harris is a high achiever and intelligent person. He starts off by telling the readers about his work experience externally (what events are taking place) and internally (how he feels and how is body and mind react to the situations). Harris is a correspondent for ABC News and
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Al-Qaeda had been seen as the most powerful and relevant threat to the United States‚ specifically since the September 11‚ 2001 terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers. But appearing on most subject matter experts and intelligence community personnel is the rise of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria‚ better known in the press as ISIS. This is a Sunni group that has become more vicious and powerful than any other terrorist group known to us‚ even more brutal than al-Qaeda itself. This is why it is
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History Al Jazeera claims to be the only politically independent television station in the Middle East. The station remains partly dependent on the emir of Qatar for funding. Now rivaling the BBC in worldwide audiences Al Jazeera was started with a $150 million grant from the emir of Qatar; it aimed to become self-sufficient through advertising by 2001‚ but when this failed to occur the emir agreed to continue subsidizing it on a year-by-year basis ($30 million in 2004[1]‚ according to Arnaud de
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on April 30‚ 1982. The Constitution Act‚ 1982 protects those rights from being extinguished which means that infringement of the rights are only upon the constitutionally valid legislation that meets the basis of the “R. v. Sparrow test” (McNeil‚ 2002). The Supreme Court of Canada and other courts in the country then put forth a petition of implementing restrictions on treaty rights. First Nations believed infringements of Aboriginal rights are unjustifiable. The Constitution Act‚ 1982 states that
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terrorist group Al-Qaeda. Others believe that if the US had healthier ties with the Iraqi government‚ then 9/11 and other attacks wouldn’t have occurred. At one point in time‚ Al-Qaeda‚ was the worlds` most powerful terrorist group. Al-Qaeda is a global militant Sunni Islamist organization founded by Osama bin Laden in the late 1980`s.They operate as a network comprising both a multinational‚ stateless army and an Islamist extremist‚ wahhabi jihadist group. Among the beliefs assigned to al-Qaeda‚ members
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