The Children Act of 1989‚ ensured that all parents‚ local authorities‚ courts‚ and other agencies possibly connected to a child had the duty to safeguard all children within their care‚ and guarantee that their welfare is of the utmost importance. It highlighted the importance of “parental responsibility” and the courts “Duty to Investigate Incidences‚” where they feel that there is reason to believe that the child is‚ or has been suffering significant harm‚ or that their welfare has been hindered
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"Taking" Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA)‚ 16 U.S.C. § 1532(19) (2006). - "The term ’take’ means to harass‚ harm‚ pursue‚ hunt‚ shoot‚ wound‚ kill‚ trap‚ capture‚ or collect‚ or to attempt to engage in any such conduct." § 1538 (a)(1)(B) - "it is unlawful for any person subject to the jurisdiction of the United States to . . . . take any such species within the United States or the territorial sea of the United State." "Knowingly" United States v. McKittrick‚ 142 F.3d 1170‚ 1177 (9th Cir
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SOX: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 was signed into federal law in July 2002. It is commonly knows as SOX and was a result of the majoring accounting and corporate scandals‚ including Enron and WorldCom. Essentially‚ this act puts new and tighter accounting restrictions and standards on public firms and their accounting practices. SOX also established the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board which oversees and regulates accounting firms. In summary‚ this act further regulates the public
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The Clayton Antitrust Act‚ It was passed in 1914‚ proscribes certain additional activities that had been discovered to fall outside the scope of the Sherman Antitrust Act. For example‚ the Clayton Act added certain practices to the list of impermissible activities: a. Price discrimination between different purchasers‚ if such discrimination tends to create a monopoly b. Exclusive dealing agreements c. Tying arrangements d. Mergers and acquisitions that substantially reduce market competition. EUROPEN
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proposals that were published in order to raise discussion on the matter‚ Every Child Matters. This then produced The Children Act 2004 which is an update to the main legislation of the Children Act 1989 that covers the child protection. The Every Child Matters covers include children and young adults up to the age of 19 years and 24 years for the ones with disabilities. The Children Act 2004 focuses on 5 main points:- 1. Be healthy 2. Stay safe 3.
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Romeo and Juliet is a love story that was turned wrong‚ written by William Shakespeare in the 16th century. The story takes place in Verona‚ Italy‚ where Romeo and Juliet fall in love. Within the story‚ the foolish decisions of Romeo going to the Capulet party‚ killing Tybalt‚ and getting exiled all led up to the conclusion of the story as Juliet‚ himself‚ and others end up dying. The first action which led up to their deaths was at the start of the writing. Romeo found a servant who was sending
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The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 The Alien and Sedition Acts were not merely intended for immigrants who spoke out against the government but more to detain the growth of the Democratic - Republican Party. These four Acts coercively lessoned the likelihood of the party mounting power by eliminating its majority group; soon to be citizens. Many issues led up to the creation of the Acts. This Cause and Effect can be traced all the way back to George Washington’s Presidency; a few years after
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The Sugar and Stamp Acts‚ 1763-1765 During 1760‚ George become a king of the England when he was twenty two year old. He try to find a new job from his hardwork and he struggle also. However‚ he also try to find a person who he can trust him and give a job as a minister. Furthermore‚ there were some problems going on such as‚ war and people are cheating with each other in their business. Theser problem are going only because of the money everyone want money. Subsequently‚ there were a protest about
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Section 176 of Companies Act 1965. By. Kartikayen Supramaniam. In Malaysia companies Act 1965 (CA)‚ is one of the vital statutes which govern and regulate the formation and operation of a company. All the sections in this statute govern each and every part of company governance. In this case section 176 of Companies Act plays a very important role on arrangements and reconstruction of a company when the company heavily burdened with debt. Financial crisis is the most dangerous and a serious disadvantage
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Jay Gatsby is too foolish and ridiculous a figure to be seen as a great hero. I completely agree with this statement‚ whilst Gatsby’s refreshing idealistic attitude may by considered noble and heroic at the start of the play as the play progresses towards the end we see Gatsby’s heroic romanticism dissolve into obsession. The oxford dictionary definition is someone who is admired for their courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble qualities. This can be seen in Gatsby as “five years of unwavering
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