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    ESSENTIALS OF A VALID CONTRACT A valid contract has to have the following essential characteristics: * Proper offer and acceptance An offer to be valid must contain certain conditions such as it must intend to create legal relationship‚ its terms must be certain and unambiguous‚ it must be communicated to the person to whom it is being made. An acceptance to be valid must fulfill certain conditions such as it must be communicated by an authorized person before the offer lapses. *

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    Water: An Essential Resource

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    Water is an essential element for life. Many people must confront daily the situation of an inadequate supply of safe water and the very serious resulting consequences. The intention of this paper is to present some of the human‚ social‚ economic‚ ethical and religious factors surrounding the issue of water. The Holy See offers these reflections on some of the key issues in the agenda of the 3rd World Water Forum (Kyoto‚ 16th-23rd March 2003)‚ in order to contribute its voice to the call for action

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    SP 30054: Contemporary Management is not about control it is much more about gaining the commitment of the workforce. To what extent do you agree with this statement? Modern Human Resource Management is a highly controversial topic with issues on whether it is effective in motivating employees to higher productivity. It is evident that when compared to the predominating bureaucratic control system derived from Taylor’s ideologies‚ human resource management approaches employees from a softer perspective

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    Hospitality--An Essential Trait “If I have found favor in your eyes‚ my lord‚ do not pass your servant by. Let a little water be brought‚ and then you may all wash your feet and rest under this tree. Let me get you something to eat‚ so you can be refreshed and then go on your way—now that you have come to your servant.” When two angels passed the door of Abraham’s tent‚ he immediately pleaded the men to stay at his place. He also brought water to wash the men’s feet and ordered the servant to prepare

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    Is Sociology a Science

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    “The study of sociology cannot and should not be seen as scientific” To what extent do sociological arguments and evidence support this view? (33 marks) The debate about whether sociology can be represented as a science has existed for many years. Comte; who first used the word sociology argued that sociology should be based on the methodology of the natural sciences. He argues that the application of natural science methodology to the study of society would produce a ‘positive science of society’

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    Nottingham University Business School MSc Computer Science and Entrepreneurship Creative Problem Solving (N14G01 UK) (AUT 12-13) Critically discuss the relationship between entrepreneurship and creativity Vidit Kishore Student ID: 4188915 COPY 1 08 Fall 08 Fall INTRODUCTION: Entrepreneurs have several tasks to be carried out and challenges to face‚ and one of the most preliminary and arguably one of the most important is to recognize or to identify the ideas which have

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    Sociology of the Classroom

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    Sociology of the Classroom Sociology‚ as defined by Thompson (1994)‚ is one division in the family of social sciences that seeks to explain patterns of human behavior. The social environment is not only happen in our daily lives but also in our education especially in the classroom. As Boli (2002) writes‚ “Education has become a global social process that both reflects and helps create the global society that is under formation.” This assumes that education is a combination of social acts and it

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    Invitation to Sociology

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    Invitation to Sociology Peter L. Berger (1963‚ pp. 23–24) [2] noted in his classic book Invitation to Sociology‚ “The first wisdom of sociology is this—things are not what they seem.” Social reality‚ he said‚ has “many layers of meaning‚” and a goal of sociology is to help us discover these multiple meanings. He continued‚ “People who like to avoid shocking discoveries…should stay away from sociology.” As Berger was emphasizing‚ sociology helps us see through conventional understandings of how

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    Reflections for Sociology

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    Everyday our lives are affected by society but also we affect our society everyday too. In January of 2008‚ when I enrolled in Sociology 101 with Professor Green‚ this idea never applied to me. I had no idea what sociology even was or what the subject even impelled. At the beginning of the year when I was given the assignment to write about why I wanted to take Sociology 101 this is what I said: “As a sophomore at San Diego State University‚ I am in the process of trying to finish up all

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    Marxism and Sociology

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    Marxism and Sociology Marxist theory on sociology is primary based on the work of Karl Marx (1818-1883). His ideas seem to be equally important in the field of economics and political science. Several neo-Marxist theorists like Louis Althusser (1918-1990)‚ Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937) et al have contributed in taking Marxist theory on sociology further. Marx lived in an age when entire Europe was still recovering from cultural shock of prior revolutions (French revolution and others). Moreover

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