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    Supporter of affirmative action argue that it is intended not only to compensate for past discrimination‚ but also to level an uneven playing field in which discrimination still exists. What do you think? To what extent do we have a society free from discrimination? What is the impact of affirmative action on society today? What alternatives to affirmative action policies exist? As the movement for equality grew stronger and with more conviction‚ civil rights activists evolved their relatively limited

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    In the movie‚ A Civil Action‚ the plaintiff’s case commenced when a group of various parents and families suspected that the health related issues and deaths in their city of Woburn was the result of contaminated water. Although the attorney‚ Jan Schlichtmann‚ was reluctant to take the case at first because they didn’t have plausible cause “who is going to apologize to you when you don’t know who did it and pay me” [1]‚ he perceived that 2 corporations sat on the border of the river. Mr. Schlichtmann

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    lack of support and financial instability then we tried to work on how to deal with those issues. Most importantly this essay looks at my application of counselling skills and my ability to manage the ethical issue which arose in the session. According to the BAC (cited in Bond‚ 2005)” counsellors must establish and maintain boundaries around the counselling relationship”. (p.230) identified as an ethical issue in the practice session was when the client said to me “what i was wondering is‚ can i

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    A Civil Action Book Review Atul Karki Southwest Minnesota State University A Civil Action written by Jonathan Harr is the theatrical story telling of drama‚ emotion‚ truth‚ manipulation and twist and turn. Justice system is closely monitored in this book with the help of court case and lawsuit. A Civil Action tries to unfold the story of corporate power and how it affects the average American families of Woburn who fought for their justice. In the book‚ A Civil Action‚ the author‚ Jonathan

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    Civil and Criminal Actions 1 The Differences Between Civil and Criminal Actions Civil and Criminal Actions 2 Abstract Civil actions protect individuals rather than the public. Civil actions protect the people‚ the injury in civil actions is primarily towards the individual‚ causing no harm to society. While criminal actions prohibits conduct that causes or threatens the public interest‚ defines and warns people of the acts that are subject to criminal

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    TUTORIAL 1.Compare and contrast civil legal system and common legal system Legal system is a legal framework which relates to the rules set by the government of a state to the citizen. DIFFERENCES | CIVIL LEGAL SYSTEM | COMMON LEGAL SYSTEM | Origins | -Arbitrary (berubah2)- origin in Roman law‚as codified in the Corpus Juris Civilis of Justinian‚ and as subsequently developedmainly in Continental Europe | -Evolutionary-the legal tradition‚ which evolved in England from the 11thCentury onwards

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    ARTICLE REVIEW ON LEGAL ISSUES IN HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT Grade: A (95%) ARTICLE: Solnik‚ C. (2006‚ September). Employers told to prevent sexual harassment through policies‚ training‚ and procedures. St. Charles County Business Record (MO). FRAMEWORK: This article was written based on an incident that took place in an end-of-the-year holiday party at an unidentified company. The incident involved a female and a male employee and resulted in a sexual-harassment complaint by the female

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    The issue that discussed in the movie is about the racist problem The scenes that highlights these issues : During the night ‚ two black man(Anthony and Peter) walk out from coffee shop and they discuss about the bad attitude of the waitress that who is black women and one of the black man was keep influencing another black man that in nowadays society ‚ the BLACK and WHITE was in different classes and standard ‚ the BLACK will get eject by the WHITE . At the moment ‚ one pair of the WHITE couple

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    Common and Civil law legal systems According to Zimmermann there are "as many legal systems as there are national states". Every country has its own unique legal system. However‚ we can allocate among them three main legal systems. These are: Civil Law‚ Common Law and Islamic Law. Civil and Common Laws are the most influential legal systems in the world‚ especially in its Western part. All three of these legal systems have existed and developed for many centuries. Further will follow the description

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    ETHICAL ISSUES In the movie HER‚ Samantha is a fictional operating system. Sam‚ that’s her nickname‚ she organizes your emails and calendar for you‚ she proof reads your letters and she completes that book proposal you’ve always been meaning to finish. She really became a good companion for the lonely Theodore Thombly and supplies a romantic music composition for him. This is the idea that a super-intelligent bodiless computer would seek romance with a squishy glorified primate seems sort of odd

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