Literal Rule The literal rule is the primary rule which takes precedence over the others. Words and phrases should be construed by the courts in their ordinary sense‚ and the ordinary rules of grammar and punctuation should be applied. If‚ applying this rule‚ a clear meaning appears‚ then this must be applied‚ and the courts will not inquire whether what the statute says represents the intention of the legislature: ‘The intention of Parliament is not to be judged by what is in its mind‚ but
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perceived “Golden Age” is a broad classification unconfined to a specific era. The Golden Age has long been affiliated with the growth of a uniquely Spanish identity that arose with the flourishing of arts‚ architecture and literature expanding notably in the years of Phillip II‚ and flourishing in the 17th century – the same century traditionalist historians identify as the decline of Spain. To consider the golden age of Spain on a purely art and literature basis however misses the point‚ the Golden Age
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As I walk in through the swinging glass door of my grandparents house‚ the instant smell of fresh white baked bread hits me. The sweet dough crisped to golden-brown is now in sight. I see it sitting there‚ on the smooth kitchen table to the left of where I just entered. I know that as soon as I say hello a piece of it will be offered to me. As I continue straight into the open living room I notice my gray-haired grandpa sitting comfortably in his cushioned lazy boy rocker. With every slow rock he
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300 g Desiccated Coconut 350 g Sugar 40 g Cornflour 450 ml Milk 5 Eggs‚ separated 4 Mangoes‚ sliced 1 piece Cinnamon 2 Tablespoons Golden Syrup 1 Tablespoon of Rum 20 Cherries‚ chopped Method Place the mango slices in a pan‚ add 50 g sugar‚ cinnamon‚ a little water and boil the mixture. Remove from the fire and when cool add the rum and the golden syrup. Mix the cornflour with a little milk and egg yolks. Heat the remaining milk with bal- ance sugar. Boil the mixture and pour over
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atone for the people’s sins. However in this case‚ they sacrifice Tessie for the good of the community. Jackson was inspired to have a sacrificial ritual from a Syracuse University professor’s Introduction to Folklore course and Sir James Frazer’s The Golden Bough‚ an enormous collection of folktales and myths that inspired modern American literature. In Frazer’s work‚ she used the guideline of using a scapegoat in a story: Jackson’s lottery conforms to the four aspects of a scapegoat ritual laid out
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Description This case provides us an insight into the Golden Years Investment Club and the conflict of group members when a newcomer challenges the views and ideas of the group’s experienced founder. Lenn Width‚ the founder of the investment club‚ has recently invited David Korn‚ a young architect‚ to join the twenty-six-member group. Width and Korn have very opposing viewpoints when it comes to how to invest. Width has a very strict investment policy: “a stock must have been publicly traded for
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ecological environment of scenic spots. To solve these problems‚ I suggest that the following methods are worth a try. First of all‚ I think that the relevant departments should arrange more transports like trains‚ long-distance buses‚ and airplanes during the National Day holiday in order to meet people’s traveling requirements. Secondly‚ the government should insist to impose restrictions on the number of private cars on road during the Golden Week. Last but not least‚ it is necessary for the government
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The 7 golden rules of fitness It’s proven: staying fit will keep you healthy and help you live longer‚ regardless of your weight. Follow these seven golden rules of fitness to live your best life By Erin Phelan Regardless of their weight‚ fit people live longer‚ according to recent research from the American Medical Association. Yet we’re falling short of the fitness levels recommended in the Public Health Agency of Canada’s Physical Activity Guide to Healthy Active Living‚ with only one-third
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The Middle Ages was the era between 500 and 1400 in Europe there was a lot going during this time. There are many ways to describe it. This era was best labeled by the Dark Ages‚ Age of Feudalism‚ the Age of Faith‚ or the Golden Age. Historian Frantz Funck- Brentano used previously publishes texts to describe Europe in the Dark Ages the excerpt says that the Hungarains swarm over the Western provinces‚ sucked town and village and laid the waste on the fields. The conditions on Europe were horrible
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Dark They Were‚ and Golden-Eyed One of the major science fiction themes that are in Dark They Were‚ and Golden Eyed is the extrapolation when Harry Bittering first finds the tainted food and then the yellow eyes of the people. "’You know they have! Onions but not onions‚ carrots but not carrots. Taste: the same but different. Smell: not like it used to be’" (Bradbury 134). Then the part of the yellow eyes‚ "’Sam‚ you shouldn’t have yellow eyes’" (Bradbury 136). From this it can be extrapolated
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