1.1 1. Explain the difference between a legal and non-legal rule A legal rule is a rule created by the government of Australia and applies to the entire population‚ while a non-legal rule is created by an individual or organisation and only applies to a specific group. 2. Rules are applied in each of the circumstances listed below. Sort them into legal and non-legal Legal rules Non-legal rules Having to wait until you are 18 years old before you can vote at a federal election Wearing school uniform
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15 Lending Money and Securing Loans A company can finance its activities by selling shares or by raising money from banks or other money-lending institutions. If the company is granted a loan‚ the lender may become a debenture-holder. A debenture has never been satisfactorily defined. In Levy v. Abercorris Slate and Slab Co.(1883) 37 Ch D 260‚ Chitty J said “In my opinion a debenture means a document which either creates a debt or acknowledges it‚ and any document which fulfils either of these
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Differences in Ethical‚ Legal‚ and Regulatory Issues in Business-to-Business and Business-to-Consumer Web Sites Like traditional brick-and-mortar establishments‚ business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) Web sites face ethical‚ legal‚ and regulatory concerns. Although both B2B and B2C sites share similarities in web-based jurisdictional issues and general ethical considerations‚ each site has its own specific concerns due to the end-user relationship of the consumer versus business
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While going through the PBS website called Power of Illusion‚ we found many things that were new to us and that surprised us. The things that were new to us was the idea of race is actually a modern idea. Ancient societies did not divide people according to physical differences. Another idea that was new to us‚ was the adding of race to our census was not added until 1790‚ additionally the race of “Mexican” was not added until 1930. What surprised us the most was that us as humans actually have
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FAIRNESS‚ AND VALIDATION JON M. WERNER‚ MARK C. BOLINO Department of Management University of South Carolina Accuracy and due process perspectives were used to extend policycapturing research concerning employment discrimination case law. TWo-hundred ninety-five usable U.S. Circuit Court decisions concerning performance appraisal were located from 1980-1995. In both chisquare and multivariate LOGIT analyses‚ decisions were explained by: use of job analysis‚ provision of written instructions‚ employee
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LEGAL WRITING 201 30 SUGGESTIONS TO IMPROVE READABILITY OR HOW TO WRITE FOR JUDGES‚ NOT LIKE JUDGES JUDGE MARK P. PAINTER OHIO FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS Legal Writing 201 JUDGE MARK P. PAINTER OHIO FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS TAFT LAW CENTER 230 EAST NINTH STREET CINCINNATI‚ OHIO 45202 513-946-3444 – FAX 946-3411 mpainter@cms.hamilton-co.org www.judgepainter.org ........................................................... Introduction to Legal Writing ...............
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utilize only the merits of social networking? Supporting this view‚ I compose my thesis paper. I wanted to select the ethical issue of Social Networking. I will agree most of the time networking is good but when do you draw the line. Comments regarding employers or coworkers posted on social networking websites are costing employees jobs across the country. The ethical and legal challenges surrounding the use of social media and its consequences in the workplace affects the business industry as a whole
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Final Paper: Moral Theory and Ethics in Human Stem Cell Research Stem cells give the field of medicine amazing possibilities in research and development. These special cells have the capability to possibly correct and prevent Alzheimer ’s‚ Parkinson ’s‚ multiple sclerosis‚ spinal cord injuries (Reaves‚ 2001). Stem cell research is based on two areas; the adult stem cell and the human embryonic stem cell. The ethical and legal issues arise on the area of human embryonic stem cell. This topic
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Question 1: Most of the financial institutions have the problem of non-performing loans. Basically‚ the non-performing loans (NPLs) mean that the loans in default‚ or is close to being in default according to Investopedia. In the contract terms‚ NPLs indicates the failure to promptly pay interest or principal when due. When the borrowers are unable to meet the legal obligation on making the required payment or are unwilling to honor the debt‚ the default will be taken place. With the increase
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seems that New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is doing homework this summer on the student loan industry. For those unfamiliar with the epic saga taking place‚ student loan lenders are having their feet put to the fire by Cuomo and Congress. Cuomo’s office has carried out a far-reaching investigation regarding conflicts of interest in the multi-billion dollar student loan industry. The student loan lenders on innumerable occasions have induced college officials with kickbacks of several hues
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