aptops and tablets? Posted by Elizabeth F.‚ December 17‚ 2012 at 09:46 pm 12 Comment 1 Recommend - - - Every year‚ millions of young children develop back problems due to the ghastly weight of their backpacks. Millions of trees are cut down just to make workbooks and textbooks for schools. While students continue to have back pains at early ages‚ the technological revolution has developed compact‚ light‚ laptops; some weighing as little as two pounds. Will we continue to place strain
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Copy This Essay: How Fair Use Doctrine Harms Free Speech and How Copying Serves It Rebecca Tushnet† CONTENTS INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................... 537 I. OVERVIEW: THE FIRST AMENDMENT‚ COPYRIGHT‚ AND THE CONFLICT BETWEEN THEM ................................................................ 538 A. What Free Speech Is For ............................................................. 538 B. Copyright and Fair Use .................
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I understand why you are torn when comes to gerrymandering‚ but for me I don’t think it’s fair. As the the definition of gerrymandering it is “redistricting to benefit a particular group”. What I really don’t like about it‚ is states get divided the way the congress wants and it changes at every . Even if the states gets redistricting in a weird way and it doesn’t make sense by looking at the map‚ as long as the district ends up with equal population. I don’t think the way it’s proportioned to make
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Geography 3.6 | Analyse aspects of a contemporary geographic issue | A contemporary geographic issue refers to a topic‚ concern‚ problem‚ debate‚ or controversy related to a natural and/or cultural environment‚ which includes a spatial dimension‚ and is currently unresolved. The deforestation that is currently occurring in Africa is a contemporary geographic issue‚ as it is a concern for the African environment‚ covering the region of sub-Saharan Africa‚ and is still on-going in the present
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European Accounting Review Vol. 19‚ No. 3‚ 461– 493‚ 2010 Fair Value or Cost Model? Drivers of Choice for IAS 40 in the Real Estate Industry A. QUAGLI∗ and F. AVALLONE∗∗ ∗ Department of Accounting and Business Studies (DITEA)‚ University of Genova‚ Genova‚ Italy and ∗ ∗ Department of Computer and Management Science (DISA)‚ University of Trento‚ Trento‚ Italy (Received September 2008; accepted February 2010) ABSTRACT The IFRS mandatory adoption in European countries is an excellent
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1. There are many environmental forces that changed during Detective Rich Miller’s career. He talks about the veterans complaining about the Miranda warning‚ and the new emphasis on the exclusionary rules and other changes that gave defense attorneys more leverage in cases. He recalled a senior detective asking why anyone needed anything more than a high school education to do police work. He also included that entry into law enforcement required at least a community college degree‚ and his department
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Leader Analysis Project JACK WELCH By Chad Wilson Lucy Ebanja Renee Wingfield Sheng Wang Ying Zhang Instructor: Dr. Constant Beugre Content Jack Welch’s accomplishments Jack Welch joined General Electric (GE) in 1960 and became vice president (1972) and then vice chairman (1979). In 1981 he became chairman and CEO of GE; at 45‚ he was the youngest person ever to have held that position. Having taken GE with a market capitalization of about $12 billion‚ Jack Welch turned it into one
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Fair Trade: Consumerism for Global Justice Introduction The Fair Trade movement is rapidly becoming an emerging and dynamic strength to respond to the negative influence of globalization‚ or rather‚ to the contemporary international trade injustice. While on the other hand‚ there is criticism on fair trade‚ claiming that fair trade is not fair and it goes against free market theory. This term paper aims at introducing the development of fair trade‚ justifying its economical and ethical significance
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Jack Ma‚ An Internet God Father When it comes to China-based e-commerce‚ when we refer to the online-shopping‚ we have to mention the person‚ Jack Ma‚ China’s internet godfather. Jack Ma was born in the city of Hangzhou‚ Zhejiang Province‚ China. He was regarded as a silly guy in his childhood‚ and his mind became blank when he confronted three questions at the same time. He was bad at math but good at English‚ interestingly; his favor for English was because his father felt helpless when he
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Where it all began What is fair trade? Where did it start? Who started it and why? Believe it or not‚ fair trade has been around for a long time. Fair trade is the practice of directly benefiting producers in the developing world by buying straight from them at a guaranteed price. (thefreedictionary.com) Most items that we buy are not made in the U.S‚ their made in different countries and most of the time the producers are getting ripped off. Talking about fair trade for today isn’t the vocal
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