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    ESI Act

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    An act to provide for certain benefits to employees in case of sickness‚ maternity and "employment injury" and to make provision for certain other matters in relation thereto. APPLICABILITY Every employee (including casual and temporary employees)‚ whether employed directly or through a Contractor who is in receipt of such wages as prescribed by central Govt. is entitled to be insured under ESI Act. However‚ Apprentices engaged under Apprentices Act are not entitled to the ESI benefits. Coverage

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    tea act

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    India Company‚ which was the main supplier of tea at the time‚ had found itself in near financial ruin. Britain believed that they could fix the situation by passing the Tea Act of 1773. They assumed it would be extremely beneficial to both the company and the colonists; however‚ they were profoundly incorrect. The Tea Act stated that the British East India Company could sell directly to the colonists‚ and eliminate tea merchants altogether. The Parliament seemed to believe that it would work out

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    Acts Themes

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    MRS 325: Major themes in Acts For our goals‚ it might be useful to concentrate on three; although scholars may find various themes in the book of Acts. Two of these were particularly crucial that you the earliest Christians‚ and a third is essential to the followers of Jesus Christ now. (Biblehub.com‚ 2016) Having these topics at heart will help bring the occasions of the novel to life. In the end‚ the apostle Paul himself tells us that all Scripture--including the Acts of the Apostles--"is inspired

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    The Patriot Act

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    Most people against the PATRIOT Act would say it is “unconstitutional” because it takes away our privacy‚ but what do you really have to hide? The law helps authorities to track down terror leads and dismantle plots before the public is in any danger. It focusses on terrorism and immigration‚ so why fear it? The basis for the PATRIOT Act is to balance out government power and keep the people safe. It is broken down into 5 main points to why we average civilians do not need to fear it‚ but rather

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    DREAM Act

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    Aja Williams March 26‚ 2014 Professor Scaletta Controversial Issues The DREAM Act (bacronym for Development‚ Relief‚ and Education for Alien Minors) is an American legislative proposal first introduced in the Senate on August 1‚ 2001. The bill is to grant permanent residency to immigrants who show good moral character and who graduate from U.S. high schools. They have to have moved to the United States as a minor and had lived in the country for more than five years. If the immigrant was in

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    Republic Act

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    February‚ two thousand seven. [ REPUBLIC No. 9 4 8 5 Acr 1 .4N ACT TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY IN THE DELIVERY O F GOVERNMENT SERVKE TO THE PLBLIC BY REDUC71\IG ’ BUREAUCRATIC RED TAPE. PRE\IENTI"TIN GRAFT AND CORRIJPTION‚ AND PROVIDING PENAIXES THEREFOR f Be i f eimcted by flze Scnufe und House o Represeiztntives of tke Philippines in Congress assembled: 1. SECTION Short Title. - This Act shall be known a s the "Anti-Red Tape Act of 2007". SEC.2. DecIai-ation of Policy. - I t is hereby declared

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    Volstead Act

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    the Volstead Act in influencing American society in the 1920s? The ‘Roaring Twenties’ was the age of the New Woman‚ with political liberation to the right to vote‚ economic liberation to jobs and household appliances‚ and social liberation to fashion and new norms of behaviour symbolised by ’flappers’. The Volstead Act was introduced in 1919‚ which prohibited alcohol. Criminal gangs were already powerful but with the Prohibition they gained even more. Therefore the Volstead Act was the key factor

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    Competition Act

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    COMPETITION ACT‚ 2002 1 OBJECTS / PREAMBLE OF THE ACT An Act to provide keeping in view of the economic development of the country‚ for the establishment of a Commission:  to prevent practices having adverse effect on competition; to promote and sustain competition in markets; to protect the interests of consumers;   to insure freedom of trade carried on by other 2 participants in markets‚ in India;  OBJECTS / PREAMBLE OF THE ACT In precise terms: The purpose

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    Act of Union

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    3: Assess the causes of the Act of Union of 1800‚ and consider the ways in which the Articles of Union themselves were intended to solve the apparent problems in Ireland’s constitutional‚ political and religious relationship with England. Your essay must make reference to the relevant document studied in seminar 5. There were several significant causes of the Act of Union between Great Britain and Ireland in 1800‚ most notably‚ the United Irishmen rebellion of 1798‚ along with the French landing

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    Dawes Act

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    The Dawes act was passed in 1871. It caused Indian tribes to work for the federal government. The act allotted that Indians would get 40-160 acres of land. In a 25 year trust period‚ if the Indians took care of the land‚ they got to sell it or put it up for lease. However if the didn’t take care of it‚ they still had to pay taxes. I would change the fact that the Indians could sell their land after 5 years‚ and they shouldn’t have to pay taxes. The Indians also shouldn’t have had to farm. The Indians

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