Case Summaries : Week 8/ Contract 5/ Consideration 1. Alliance Bank v Broom (1864) D owed an unsecured debt to C. C asked for some security‚ and D promised to provide some goods but never produced them. When C tried to enforce the agreement for the security‚ D argued that C had not provided any consideration. HELD: that normally in such a case‚ the bank would promise not to enforce the debt‚ but this was not done here. By not suing‚ however‚ the bank had shown forbearance which was valid consideration
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In The Empire Strikes Back by Sandy Stone there are many arguments and facts that are exposed to the reader. Throughout the piece of writing the author mentions the idea of “acceptance”. The idea of acceptance not only applies to society‚ but to the individuals as well. As Stone mentions many transgendered people are not happy with who they are. They embark on a journey not only to change their appearance‚ but to change who they are. As the author mentions many people who undergo a sex change do
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conditions at the Loray Mill drew the attention of the National Textile Workers Union led by Fred Beal. The workers gathered to discuss what steps could be taken to get better wages and working conditions. They compiled a list of demands to present to management‚ but when the workers’ demands were rejected‚ they agreed to go on strike until their needs were met. The Loray Mill Strike of 1929 was marked by
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Janisha Can you imagine what it would be like if all the sanitation workers went on strike? Presently in Chicago public school teachers have joined together forming picket lines for the last several days. Amongst them stood parents even children. One can understand that teachers are fed up‚ however their current situation is causing a dominoes effect throughout Chicago for everyone. 87 percent of Chicago families are low income. No School means a possible financial strain for families. Parents
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Three Strikes You’re Out Imagine that you are in high school and are thinking about playing one of the sports offered‚ like baseball for example. Certainly qualifying to be part of the team is not that simple if certain eligibility requirements are proposed. However‚ let us say you work you tail off in order to meet the requirements‚ do you get to be part of the team? Homeschooled students‚ when given the same opportunity to play sports as you‚ can affect your chances of taking a spot on the team
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To understand what is happening when lower back pain strikes‚ the patient needs to understand the structure of the spine at lower back level. Each of the parts of the spine represents important facets when trying to combat pain and an explanation will make that understanding easier. This area is called the lumbar spine. Image source: Lumberspine.net As can be seen from the image‚ the lower back area is complex and made of many different components. Thus the complication of lower back pain is increased
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In the Strike in Space case‚ there are two primary problems. One major problem is the misuse of authority of the ground control in the way it manages the astronauts. This abuse of power is evident in several sub-issues such as: micromanagement‚ procedural injustice‚ and the disregard for employee input. Another major problem is lack of motivation caused by unrealistic expectations‚ poorly defined goals‚ and the absence of an incentive policy. Micromanagement (Taylorism/Scientific Management)
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display of light and sound‚ they can also be extremely dangerous -- even deadly. Dangers associated with thunderstoms include lightening‚ hail‚ heavy rain‚ flooding‚ strong winds‚ and tornados. Knowing what to do before‚ during‚ and after Mother Nature strikes is key to protecting your family and home from this very real threat. Know the difference between a "watch" and a "warning." Dark‚ low rolling clouds‚ lightening‚ and thunder are the most common signs of an approaching thunderstorm. If these conditions
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How different is New Labour from Old Labour? The Labour Party was formed to represent the working class at a time when the franchise had not yet been extended to such groups. The party’s origins in the unions and socialists societies that meant it originally pursued an agenda centered on socialism‚ being more left wing on the political spectrum. However changes in the class and occupational structure of the nation since the 1960s‚ saw the party looking to broaden its appeal beyond this core idea
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Abortion: Legal or Illegal PHI 103: Informal Logic Professor Craig Brewer June 5‚ 2012 While abortions are viewed as immoral and should be deemed illegal‚ women should have the right to choose what happens to their own body because abortions can be chosen as a way of getting rid of an undesired pregnancy for a rape or incest victim‚ abortions can be spontaneous or not planned at times‚ abortions have been around for centuries and abortions can also be medically induced due to medical issues
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