The legal issue in this problem is whether the acceptance of the offer by Shum is made before communication of the revocation by Tam. A statement of sales offering to a specific person by one body is considered as an offer. In this case‚ Tam has sent a letter to Shum offering to sell him a quantity of household goods for HK$10‚000. Therefore‚ an offer by Tam has been made on 15th January. (the date that Shum receives Tam’s letter). According to The General Rule‚ an acceptance must be communicated
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This law has been around for so many years and became a key factor to success when the book “The Secret” by Rhonda Byrne came out. Many see this idea of attracting things into being as mysticism. It depends on the way you look at it‚ but the law of attraction isn’t a magical word. It’s scientific and affects our lives more than we like to admit. So what is the law of attraction? Simply put‚ the law of attraction means that we are responsible for bringing in negative and positive forces into our life
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main questions shown throughout the story. In this book “Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes.” Eric‚ one of the main characters‚ is one of the ugliest kids in the school along with a girl named Sarah Byrnes who has scars on her face from when she ‘supposedly’ knocked a pot of boiling water on her face when she was younger but as we find out later throughout the story we learn that it was really her abusive dad‚ Virgil Byrnes‚ is the one that pushed her face onto a hot stove. The main reason Eric is friends
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How do you choose between the love of your best friend‚ and their safety? In Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes by Chris Crutcher‚ Eric Calhoune‚ a high school student‚ must decide how to help his best friend Sarah Byrnes‚ who was badly burned by her father when she was a toddler. When Sarah Byrnes stops talking to get away from her dad who was never caught for hurting her‚ Eric decides that he must find a way to keep Sarah’s dad permanently away from her. Eric makes hard decisions in order to help Sarah
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In the book Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes‚ in the beginning of chapter thirteen‚ we learn that Sarah Byrnes has been living above Mrs. Lemry’s garage for the past three days‚ and that Eric went to tell Laurel‚ her counselor‚ that Sarah’s okay‚ but Laurel is suspicious of Sarah’s dad. In a flashback‚ Eric and Ellerby pick Sarah up from the hospital‚ then Virgil Byrnes drives by but doesn’t see it’s Sarah or Eric‚ even when Ellerby honks at him‚ Eric thinks that once Virgil finds out Sarah left‚ “the
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Penny Byrne is an Australian born artist. She was born in Mildura‚ Victoria‚ Australia. She lives in Melbourne and owns her own studio. She is interested in ceramics and works as a ceramics conservator. She did a bachelor of fine arts ceramics in Melbourne in 1987 and graduated from west Dean College in the UK after doing ceramics and glass conservation and restoration. She also did a bachelor of laws at La Trobe uni in Melbourne and uses her knowledge of political and social issues in her art.
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Bullying Text Set I. Overview • The content area of this text set is English because these books can be used as gateways into writing. The topic is bullying. Bullying is an issue present in every school today whether it be verbal or physical. By reading‚ discussion‚ and writing about the books in this text set‚ the students who are being bullied may realize they are not alone and that there are outlets for their feelings and the students who are the bullies may have the opportunity to step into
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So what makes an athlete successful in his chosen field? What could be the mindset of the best softball player such as Jennie Finch and Erick Byrnes. Is there any secret formula? The answers to these questions are a combination of talent‚ coaching‚ luck‚ team effort and the player’s attitude toward the sports. The team’s odds of winning heavily rely on every player’s confidence and focus. Each and one of them should be willing to give their 100% all the time. Hence‚ the saying champions are made
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Imagine being so fat that you never wear a t-shirt in public. Ever. Imagine having only one friend that understands you in the whole world. This is what life is like for Bobby Marks‚ in One Fat Summer‚ an entertaining and inspiring novel. This book is a good read because the characters are unique‚ the plot is exhilarating‚ and the author entertains you through riveting scenes and thrilling action. There are many interesting characters in this book. Bobby Marks‚ the main character‚ is an overweight
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The power of words can make you be down and depressed and they can make you feel good about yourself. The way words make you feel have been used in life history and literature. Words can be hurtful when they are used against you in a argument and say things out of spite. Also words can be make you feel good about yourself when someone complements you or tells you something nice. In my life words have been hurtful and uplifting. There’s a saying “sticks and stones may break my bones but words can
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