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    Growth Gross Domestic Product (GDP) – is the total market value of all FINAL gods and services produced within a country in a year. It is used for measuring the economic growth of a country – how much a country’s economy has grown from one year to the next GDP can be calculated in two ways: 1. Expenditure Approach: add p the total spent on final goods and services in one year 2. Income Approach: add up all the income earned in producing final goods in one year (GDP should be same in each

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    Tort Actions The most prevalent tort in scenario 2 is negligence. The first act of negligence would be the glass that was found in Anna’s food that caused her injury. The second negligent act was the waiter’s decision to carry a flaming dish through the restaurant without announcing his presence. The restaurant owner’s negligent decision to not install an emergency exit other than a revolving door entrance caused an elderly woman to be trampled and caused several other patrons to suffer from

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    unreasonable conduct endangers someone to whom they owe a duty of care to. 4. The standard of care in most negligence cases is the degree of care that the law requires in a particular case. In most cases‚ the standard is reasonableness. What an ordinary prudent person would do under the same or similar circumstances. The standard of care is the way in which we measure the breach of duty that leads to negligence liability. 5. Some of the factors that help determine reasonableness are: sight

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    Criminal Law – 6 August Reasonableness‚ continued Options for SA law approach to negligence: 1) Purely subjective assessment of negligence supported by JC De Wet; 2) Cultural defences – but these are based on labelling people and assuming all people with the label are the same; 3) Objective test of reasonableness with subjective factors; 4) Incorporating subjective factors into the capacity. Any argument on the basis of capacity have to contend with the Eadie judgment‚ need to see

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    Analysis Step 1: Ms. Jones’ lawsuit alleging negligence on the part of TWS for failing to maintain a safe entryway to the store needs to meet the four elements required for negligence: (1) a duty of care; (2) a breach of the duty; (3) causation; and (4) injury.  Step 2: TWS claims Ms. Jones was comparatively negligent in an attempt to reduce the total damages that Ms. Jones can recoup which is decided upon the degree to which Mr. Jones’ personal negligence contributed to cause the injury inflicted

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    Gross Domestic Happiness: What Is the Relationship between Money and Well-being?: Knowledge@Wharton (http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article.cfm?articleid=2675) Gross Domestic Happiness: What Is the Relationship between Money and Well-being? Published : January 19‚ 2011 in Knowledge@Wharton Most of us have seen the bumper sticker: "Anyone who says money can ’t buy happiness just doesn ’t know where to shop." It ’s an amusing sentiment‚ but it provokes an important question: What exactly

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    The preliminary issue in the question is fast food restaurant is vicariously liable for the Cathy’s negligence. Since the concerns about the law of tort‚ the following analysis will focus on the possible tortuous liability instead of the potential breach of the contractual obligation and the criminal acts. In principle of vicarious liability‚ to make an employer liable for a wrong committed by an employee‚ the plaintiff must establish that: 1. defendant is an employee ( as opposed to an independent

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    To: Mr. McCraw From: Nicole Ryan RE: “Potential Negligence Claim Against Pharmacist” Facts: The patient/client has been diagnosed with HIV+ and sought medical attention. The physician conducted an examination designed to identify the appropriate specific medication for the patient. The appropriate prescription was emailed to the pharmacy‚ Rite Aid. The pharmacy received and labeled the medication but mistakenly put the wrong medication in the bottle. Therefore the bottle was labeled correctly

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    person is killed due to the misconduct or negligence of another person. It is often referred to as wrongful death. The family members of the deceased person may opt to file a wrongful death claim. For example‚ if a parent lost a child in a car accident‚ then he or she may be able to file a lawsuit against the responsible party. There are several elements that must be present in a wrongful death case. Those elements include death of a person‚ negligence and the surviving members of the family must

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    advice. | Issues * Is Fanny able to sue Walter for negligence? If so‚ is Walter able to share some of the blame for negligence with the builder‚ for leaving the paint in the first place‚ or with Niral for causing the accident by spilling the paint? * Is Fanny able to sue the builder directly for negligence? * Is Fanny able to sue Niral directly for negligence? In relation to this point‚ is William in some way liable for negligence due to his position of care of his child Niral? In other

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