Drake and Keeler employer could argue the employment-at-will law was the reason for their discharge. According to Lisa Guerin‚ if Drake and Keeler are employed as at-will employees‚ then his or her employer does not need to have a good cause to fire him or her. In fact‚ if Drake and Keeler employer did not make it clear as to what kind of employee he or she was‚ then according to the law he or she is presumed to be hired as at-will. The only way Drake and Keeler can avoid being an at-will employee
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principle and relevant case law‚ the legal aspect of placing the ‘Klick’ clock in the shop window with a price tag attached. Ann antiques has a rare ‘Klick’ clock on its shop with price tags of €1‚000 attached. In spite of its wording the sign in the window does not constitute a legal offer‚ it is merely an invitation to treat. Invitation to treat is an indication that the person who invite is willing to enter into a negotiation but it is not yet prepared to be bound. This case may be seen in Fisher
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College‚ Jonathan Malesic argues‚ is not just a time for preparation‚ but for exploration and expansion. In his publication to the New York Times‚ Malesic offers a down-to-earth approach to a problem that faces many Americans today: the value of a liberal education and its implications for careers. With his digestible‚ colloquial language and anecdotal evidence from students‚ Malesic creates a tone that is as understanding and humble as it is persuasive and resonating for his readers. Malesic does
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that anyone can become a celebrity. In this interview‚ 52 year old Jonathan Ross is the chat host. He uses un-scripted interview techniques to try and unveil secrets from the celebrity on his show; in this case it is Lady Gaga. She was born in New York 26 years ago and possesses a regular New York accent. Whereas‚ British hot Jonathan Ross has an estuary English accent. I am going to focus on a transcript taken from “Jonathan Ross live with Lady Gaga” the aim of this is to analyse the language
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client. He would like to claim for such economic loss of $50‚000. In addition‚ Peter expects to claim for medical expenses of $10‚000 and loss of income of $20‚000 for the duration of the injury. REQUIRED: Advise Peter of his legal rights under the law of torts. (Maximum word length: 1‚000 words) Question 2 (10 marks) On Monday‚ Aaron wrote a letter to Ben offering 300 bags of cement at $100 per bag. On Wednesday‚ Ben received the letter of offer from Aaron and posted a reply letter to Aaron in
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is binding on you the minority shareholder whether you like it or not it is they who control the company ultimately. However Bev and Bob you can take representative action against the Anderson’s for fraud committed against you Bev and Bob as in the case Eastmanco. Ltd. V Greater London where they stultify the purpose for which the company was formed and deprive you the minority shareholder of your existing prospects of obtaining votes. Being a member of ABC Ltd. you can bring representative action
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Times‚ 2011) is an essay written by Jonathan Franzen. The essay is basically about the effect of what technological progress is doing to the modern society. Jonathan Franzen is not against technology but he is against what it has done to the technology users. He thinks the progress has turned the youth into narcissists: “But if you consider this in human terms‚ and you imagine a person defined by a desperation to be liked‚ what do you see? In more pathological cases‚ you see a narcissist – a person
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Case Study Case 1 A Sydney tramway passenger was injured in a collision with another tram‚ which occurred after the driver collapsed at the controls. The plaintiff argued that the collision could have been avoided if the tramway authority had fitted the tram with a system known as ‘dead man’s handle’‚ a system in use on Sydney’s trains. This would have stopped the tram and avoided the accident. The device had been rejected by the tramway authorities because it was felt that it could cause drivers
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The meeting started at 7:00 pm. The meeting did not start with the pledge‚ Sunshine Law‚ or a prayer. Instead‚ it started when Mayor Sandham walked in and sat down at the head of the table. This meeting was called the open space meeting‚ where the Montville Township Committee‚ Open Space Committee‚ and volunteers attended. This meeting was addressing the issues of JIF‚ an insurance company‚ requiring a waiver to use tools while blazing hiking trails in Pyramid and Turkey Mountain. The need to sign
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Project Plan A tourist bureau has asked one of their employees Matthew Law to collect and organise data on Australia’s Beaches. A solution must be developed for Matthew so that each beach can be given a surf rating and can also be rated on its facilities. Through a questionnaire Matthew is to collect and organise data on Australian beaches. System development Cycle stages: A. Understanding the Problem Data was collected and stored about Australian beaches during the data collection process where
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