mergers and commercial practices in general terms‚ thus leaving the courts to decide on which practices are unlawful based on the facts of each case. In December 1971‚ the American Electric Power Co sued GE and Westinghouse for alleged conspiracy in violation of the Sherman Act‚ an antitrust law. Specifically‚ GE and Westinghouse was charged with upholding an agreement to eliminate price competition‚ establishing uniform prices and submitting non-competitive bids to purchasers. GE denied these charges
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Obligation isn’t always driven by reason. What a person feels obliged to do may not be the most reasonable choice of action. In fact‚ this choice may even physically harm them in some way. The following short stories‚ The Inheritor‚ Tell-Tale Heart‚ and Harrison Bergeron are all examples of a sense of obligation leading someone to make an unreasonable choice. In The Inheritor‚ Tell-Tale Heart‚ and Harrison Bergeron‚ the main characters are all forced to make a choice to either follow what they felt
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Different kinds of obligation a. Pure and conditional pure-one whose effectivity or extinguishment does not depend upon the fulfillment or non-fillment of a condition or upon the expiration of a term or period. Characterized by Immediate Demandabilty. Conditional obligation-effectivity is subordinated to the fulfillment or non-fulfillment of a future or uncertain fact event • Future and uncertain event or • Past event and unknown to the parties a. Suspensive vs. resolutory
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are not forced to give explanations if you do not want. You should always talk with a lawyer to make sure you have a strong defense in court. Police have been known to resort to threats or trickery to get people to confess information. This is a violation of your rights‚ which is why it always pays to be educated. Even if you do not have money for a lawyer‚ you have the right to a free one‚ and you should ask the police how the lawyer can be contacted. One of your telephone calls should be to contact
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utilitarianism is we have a moral obligation to produce the greatest happiness to the greatest number of people (Mill‚ p. 364) and Peter Singer believes we have a moral obligation to help others less fortunate than we to the extent at which no more moral good comes of comparable significance to the bad thing that we “ought” prevent (Singer‚ p. 874). How is it that we are somehow philosophically indebted to society and required to alleviate suffering? Can such an obligation even be construed moral? I contend
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if they have a reasonable/probable explanation behind their actions. Some of the events that’s occurred in the movie were the pulling over a vehicle of college students‚ violence against homeless men‚ Violation on Snoop Dogg‚ and the home search of Macy Gray. All instances had some type of violation against one’s self or property. Alonzo and Jake pulled over a vehicle after viewing them buy drugs for recreational use. They used violent confrontation and intimidation towards the suspects and citizens
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(possibly the principle‚ if not the only‚ reason) that we should obey a law is that it is a law. In fact‚ with the exception of a special class of laws‚ it is no reason at all. This is the core of discussion whether there is a general moral obligation to obey the law. This discussion started in the 1970’s in the United States. The background to it was the civil rights movement in the United States‚ and the Vietnam War with its political scandals. People who disagreed with the governments’ policies
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____________________. Your actions are in violation of Article 86 of the Uniformed Code of Military Justice (UCMJ)‚10 U.S.C. 886. Continued misbehavior of this type may result in judicial punishment or non-judicial punishment under Article 15 of the UCMJ adverse administrative personnel actions. Potential adverse actions may include: written or oral reprimands‚ a bar to reenlistment‚ extra training‚ suspension or revocation of your security clearance‚ and involuntary separation under AR 635-200‚
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ADELFA PROPERTIES‚ INC.‚ petitioner‚ vs. COURT OF APPEALS‚ ROSARIO JIMENEZ-CASTAÑEDA and SALUD JIMENEZ‚ respondents.1 G.R. No. 111238 January 25‚ 1995 REGALADO‚ J.: The main issues presented for resolution in this petition for review on certiorari of the judgment of respondent Court of appeals‚ dated April 6‚ 1993‚ in CA-G.R. CV No. 34767 1 are (1) whether of not the "Exclusive Option to Purchase" executed between petitioner Adelfa Properties‚ Inc. and private respondents Rosario Jimenez-Castañeda
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fingertips and just above her knees. She was told that her skirt was ‘too short’ and was sent to the office to change into a school-provided outfit. This outfit was a big‚ bright yellow t-shirt and red baggy sweatpants that was labeled “Dress Code Violation”. Instantly‚ Miranda started to bawl and broke out into hives all over her neck-she had to walk around in those clothes for the rest of the day until her mother picked her up from school. Miranda’s mother‚ Dianna Larkin‚ was exceedingly perturbed
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