Models for the Analysis of Legal Argumentation EVELINE T. FETERIS Department of Speech Communication‚ Argumentation Theory and Rhetoric University of Amsterdam Spuistraat 134 1012 VB Amsterdam Netherlands e.t.feteris@uva.nl Introduction In their classical works on argumentation the philosophers Chaïm Perelman and Stephen Toulmin presented the procedures and practices of legal reasoning as a model for a rational practice of argumentation. In the 50 years since the publication of Perelman and
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Legal Studies In December 2002 Dominic Li answered his front door to two men (Richard Nimmo and Maua Sua) both armed with guns. Sua and Nimmo were being paid by Yonky Irvin Tan‚ a drug dealer whom Li’s brother in law owed money to. Both Sua and Nimmo poured hydrochloric acid onto Mr Li where he suffered burns to his face‚ became blind and burns to his oesophagus. Mr Li painfully passed away three weeks later due to these injuries sustained as they led to a blockage in his throat that blocked his
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(1) Is affirmative action policy morally defensible? Explain. Affirmative action refers to the policy being implemented to create equality within racism‚ religion‚ sexuality and colour.It is being discussed in South Africa that the policies focus on employment‚ education and health programs that disadvanted people and women have equal opportunities in the work place. President John Kennedy of United Nations signed it on March 1961 that government employers "not discriminate against‚ any employee
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Jacob Fischer BUS - 340 November 8‚ 2013 Ryan Kelly The Legal and Ethical Considerations of Marketing in America Paper What is legal and what is ethical can be identical in some circumstances and varied in others. To this end‚ marketing is an especially challenging industry. It deals with both consumer and industry interaction. The opportunities and disputes that continuously arise can inspire resoluteness as it pertains to what could and should be done to solidify continued relationships
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VIII. ACTION PROGRAM February – Selecta Ice Cream will advertise on Television at noon time shows that will give them lesser cost of the advertisement and consumer will eventually buy ice cream because of the heat. The advertisement will tell the public the benefits of eating ice cream on a high temperature of the day. Estimated cost of 2 million pesos. April – Selecta Ice Cream will announce summer camp for the kids and adults. Summer time is peak season for ice cream industry so Selecta should
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the parenteral treatment of the following infections caused by cefuroxime sensitive pathogens. All cephalosporins (β-lactam antibiotics) inhibit cell wall production and are selective inhibitors of peptidoglycan synthesis. The initial step in drug action consists of binding of the drug to cell receptors‚ called Penicillin-Binding Proteins. After a β-lactam antibiotic has bound to these receptors‚ the transpeptidation reaction is inhibited and peptidoglycan synthesis is blocked. Bacterial lysis is
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1 Technology in Action Chapter 1 Why Computers Matter to You: Becoming Computer Literate Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education‚ Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 2 Chapter Topics • Computer literacy • Computers and careers • Technology challenges Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education‚ Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 3 What is Computer Literacy ? – Understand basics of hardware and software – Know common terminology / acronyms – Know how to use a computer (have “hands-on” experience)
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effectiveness of legal and non- legal mechanisms in dealing with children and young people” There are many legal and non- legal mechanisms‚ which seek to gain justice for children and young people. The effectiveness of these mechanisms changes with different situations. There have been many law reforms‚ which have proved to be effective; although there are many areas‚ which need improvement. An issue that will be further discussed in this essay is young drivers and the law. The legal and non-legal mechanisms
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over 200 different countries. Each country contains its own demographics and other factors that influence the marketing planning and promotions for the Coca-Cola product lines. These factors vary by location and can include culture‚ customs‚ and even legal matters. The Coca-Cola Company has been able to successfully examine these factors and create marketing campaigns that have allowed the company to grow in leaps and bounds over the past 100 years. Global economic interdependence Global economic
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09 Module Program 1. IMPORTANCE OF ATTITUDE: Building a positive attitude 2. SUCCESS: Winning strategies 3. MOTIVATION: Motivating yourself and others every day 4. LISTENING AND COMMUNICATION: Communicating either through silence or word or actions 5. SELF-ESTEEM: Building positive self-esteem and image 6. INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: Building a pleasing personality 7. SUBCONSCIOUS MIND AND HABITS: Forming positive habits and character 8. GOAL-SETTING: Setting and achieving your goals 9. VALUES
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