Question 1: Explain the different sources of Law in England. The legal system in the UK has expanded over many centuries and has also changed regularly during this period. The present UK law consists of four major sources that include the Interpretation of Statues (Acts of Parliament)‚ Common Law‚ European law and European Court of Human Rights. ‘These sources of Law have all one common element‚ influenced by political‚ social and technological change.’ (Open University‚ Block 1‚ Pg 89)
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Mauritius At a Glance History Mauritius is an island‚ of volcanic formation‚ located in the centre of the Indian Ocean and has an area of 2‚040 km square. The island was first visited briefly in the years 1500-1600 by the Arabs‚ Portuguese and Dutch. The latter inhabited the island for almost a century and departed in 1710 while leaving the sugarcane plantation they had introduced. In 1715‚ the French then took control of Ile De France (as the country was then known). In 1810‚ the French surrendered
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1) Evaluate the overall effectiveness of the "Fair and Square" repositioning strategy. How well or poorly do all of the elements work together or work at odds with one another to deliver a coherent whole? what elements are mising? The new pricing strategy was offered in three categories. JC Penny took away the coupon and clearance section which took away a major portion of their customers. Most of the times‚ people came to the store only for the coupons offered. J.C. Penny should have spent some
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Coulomb’s Law electrical force between 2 objects is proportional to the magnitude of their charges & inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them -k is Coulomb’s constant -q1 and q2 are the charges (measured in Coulombs; 1 Coulomb (C) = 6.3 x 1018 electrons) -charge of a proton = e = 1.6 x 10-19 C; charge of an electron = -1.6 x 10-19 C -r is the distance between charges along the same line *Coulomb’s Law applies only to point charges or particles & to
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In the events in 1989‚ the Tiananmen Square became the site of the largest pro-democracy movement in China. It began with the death of a man named Hu Yaobang‚ a party leader who had tried to do things in his own way. Hu had suggested that it was time for Deng Xiaoping to retire from being a leader. His death had triggered massive protests that had millions filled the streets‚ criticizing the growing corruption and demanding democracy the way Hu symbolized. After seven weeks‚ it came to such a sudden
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Laws of Exponents Exponents are also called Powers or Indices The exponent of a number says how many times to use the number in a multiplication. In this example: 82 = 8 × 8 = 64 In words: 82 could be called "8 to the second power"‚ "8 to the power 2" or simply "8 squared" . So an Exponent just saves you writing out lots of multiplies! Example: a7 a7 = a × a × a × a × a × a × a = aaaaaaa Notice how I just wrote the letters together to mean multiply? We will do that a lot here. Example: x6 = xxxxxx
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CHAPTER 5 GASES AND THE KINETICMOLECULAR THEORY 5.1 Plan: Review the behavior of the gas phase vs. the liquid phase. Solution: a) The volume of the liquid remains constant‚ but the volume of the gas increases to the volume of the larger container. b) The volume of the container holding the gas sample increases when heated‚ but the volume of the container holding the liquid sample remains essentially constant when heated. c) The volume of the liquid remains essentially constant‚ but the volume of
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Laws of Exponents Here are the Laws (explanations follow): Law | Example | x1 = x | 61 = 6 | x0 = 1 | 70 = 1 | x-1 = 1/x | 4-1 = 1/4 | | | xmxn = xm+n | x2x3 = x2+3 = x5 | xm/xn = xm-n | x6/x2 = x6-2 = x4 | (xm)n = xmn | (x2)3 = x2×3 = x6 | (xy)n = xnyn | (xy)3 = x3y3 | (x/y)n = xn/yn | (x/y)2 = x2 / y2 | x-n = 1/xn | x-3 = 1/x3 | And the law about Fractional Exponents: | | | Laws Explained The first three laws above (x1 = x‚ x0 = 1 and x-1 = 1/x) are just part of
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Law of Acceleration (1907) by Henry Adams (1838-1918) Images are not arguments‚ rarely even lead to proof‚ but the mind craves them‚ and‚ of late more than ever‚ the keenest experimenters find twenty images better than one‚ especially if contradictory; since the human mind has already learned to deal in contradictions. The image needed here is that of a new center‚ or preponderating mass‚ artificially introduced on earth in the midst of a system of attractive forces that previously
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written contract whereby Winkel was to receive a higher salary and a profit-sharing bonus. During the next year‚ Winkel received the increased salary. However‚ a disagreement arose‚ and Winkel sued to recover the profit-sharing bonus. Under Montana law‚ a written contract can be altered only in writing or by an executed oral agreement. Dr. Vranich argued that the contract could not be enforced because it was not in writing. Does Winkel receive the profit-sharing bonus? Did Dr. Vranich act ethically
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