1(a) Explain the general principles of utilitarianism‚ including reference to both act and rule utilitarianism The theory of utilitarianism was devised by Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832)‚ an English philosopher‚ who gave us the general principle which is used in Bentham and Mill’s theory of utilitarianism and act and rule utilitarianism. The general principle which utilitarianism is based around is the idea of maximising pleasure and minimising pain. Bentham put forward his hedonistic theory in the
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The “Indoor Management Rule” apparently developed as a means of mitigating the harshness and burdens of the doctrine of constructive notice in relation to outsiders dealing with companies; the doctrine of constructive notice states that persons dealing with a company are deemed to have notice of the contents of its registered documents. The reason for this was stated by‚ Lord Wensleydale in Ernest v Nicholls to be the fact of the public nature of registration: All persons therefore‚ must take notice
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Furthermore‚ after doing more research‚ renewable fuel standard may be an ineffective policy for reducing global greenhouse gas emissions‚ since the full life cycle of the fuel‚ including its transport‚ could lead to higher emissions than conventional petroleum. On the bright side‚ it’s good to see that Mascoma‚ a company partly owned by General Motors‚ that it would help to build a plant in Kinross‚ Mich.‚ that is supposed to make fuel alcohol from wood
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BUTT‚ PARNELL AND THE EARLY YEARS OF HOME RULE 4.1 Gladstone’s Reforms and the Start of Home Rule Gladstone and Ireland the early years. No HR party until 1873 so Liberals appreciated Catholic and Presbyterian vote in Ireland. Liberal MPs drew Gladstone’s attention to: • Privileged position of C of I • Land question • Catholic education 1868 Gladstone became PM. ‘My mission…’ 1869 Disestablishment 1870 Gladstone’s First Land Act (made Ulster Custom law where it existed and made landlords
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of 2002)‚ the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority‚ with the approval of the Federal Government‚ is pleased to make the following rules‚ namely:1. Short title and commencement.- (1) These rules shall be called the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority Rules‚ 2009. (2) They shall come into force at once. 2. Definitions.- (1) In these rules‚ unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context‚(a) “application form" means the application form as may be prescribed by the Authority
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Adjutant-General James A. Ulio M Smith James A. Ulio was born June 29‚ 1882 in Walla Walla Washington. He enlisted in the Regular Army in September 1900 at eighteen years old. While enlisted‚ he served as private‚ corporal‚ and battalion sergeant major. He received a commission as an Infantry Officer (second lieutenant) in October 1904. His career as an Officer began with the First Infantry. In August 1916‚ as a Captain‚ he joined the Thirty-second Infantry until promotion to Major where
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Why Do Phonological Rules Exist? PHONOLOGY VS. PHONETICS: Phonology is a branch of linguistics concerned with the systematic organization of sounds in languages. It has traditionally focused largely on study of the systems of phonemes in particular languages‚ but it may also cover any linguistic analysis either at a level beneath the word (including syllable‚ onset and rhyme‚ articulatory gestures‚ articulatory features‚ mora‚ etc.) or at all levels of language where sound is considered to
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(Matsumoto‚ 2006). However‚ emotional expressions can be controlled in order to mask what individuals truly feel and this is known as “Display Rule” (Gnepp and Hess‚ 1986). The understanding of display rules and emotional expression is of paramount importance as it affects human interaction and the relationship between self and other. Display rules refer to a set of social norms prescribing the appropriateness of expressing an emotion in particular situations (Saarni‚ 1999). This means that
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PROPOSAL FOR REENGINEERING OF NETWORK‚ SOFTWARE & HARDWARE SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE (NSHSA) AT CARIBBEAN UNION COLLEGE ....................... TABLE OF CONTENTS Section 1 NON DISCLOSURE 4 Section 2 INTRODUCTION 6 Section 3 PROPOSAL 7 SECTION 1 NON-DISCLOSURE 1 NON-DISCLOSURE Information contained in this response to CUC Network‚ Software and Hardware System Architecture (NSHSA) is released on a NON DISCLOSURE basis. The content enclosed
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1. Ground Rules: 1.1 Definition: “Ground Rules are boundaries‚ rules and conditions within which learners can safely work and learns”. (Gravells A‚ 2010). This above definition explains that all learners require boundaries and rules within which to work. These must be made very clear and early on in the course; these terms could be set by organisation and/or produced by the tutor himself. In fact setting ground rules will help everyone know their limits. Learners like routine and will expect
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