Rights above and below land The concept of “land” only extends upwards to a height necessary for the ordinary use and enjoyment of the surface (Bernstein v Skyviews & General Ltd [1978])Trespass above land at lower levels: “not whether the incursion actually interferes with the occupier’s actual use of the land at the time‚ but rather whether it is of a nature and at a height which may interfere with any ordinary uses of the land which the occupier may see fit to undertake” (LJP Investments v Howard
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can we judge Soames by the attitude he adopts towards his wife? Also by her attitude to him. 8. Pick out the epithets that characterize Irene’s dissatisfaction with her married life. 9. Prove that Soames’s feeling for his wife is that of a man of property. Show the means that make it clear that Soames looked upon Irene’s beauty as one of his finest possessions. Give examples and quotations from the text. 10. Why does Galsworthy repeatedly stress the silence of the husband and wife? 11. Analyse the
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humanity and therefore for the majority must approve all of his decrees through legislative process as one “can never be sure that a particular will conformable to the general will until it has been submitted to the free votes of the people” In the end‚ Rousseau holds that majority rule is a very realistic possibility‚ given the right provisions of a ban on factions and of a legislator. As the majority’s will is the best available approximation of the general will‚ once a decision has
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Element: Simplest form of matter to have unique chemical properties. Atom: The smallest particles with unique chemical identities. Nucleus: Center of an atom (composed of protons and neutrons). Proton: Have a single positive charge (+1). Neutron: Have no charge. Electron: Tiny particles with a single negative charge and very low mass (-1)/determines chemical bonding properties of an atom. Atomic Number: Number of protons in the nucleus. Atomic Mass: Approximate number of protons and neutrons
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PROPERTIES OF PREDICATE Properties of predicate devide into these type: Properties of Predicates Semmetry Reflexsive‚ Transitive Assymetry irreflexsive intransitive Symmetric predicate P = a two – place predicate X = referring expression Y = referring expression XPY entails YPX P = a symmetric predicate Assymmetric predicate P = a two – place predicate X = referring expression Y = referring expression XPY contradicted to YPX P = an assymmetric predicate
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Chapter 6 – Properties of gases lecture notes 1. Gas phase Gases have neither definite shape or volume 1) volume changes with pressure 2) volume changes with temperature 3) gases are miscible 4) gases are generally MUCH less dense than liquids 2. Atmospheric pressure 1 atm = 760 torr (mm of Hg) F= ma F = force m = mass a = acceleration P = F/A - ma/A P = pressure
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crystals from the heavier graupel‚ causing the top region of the cloud to accumulate a positive space charge while the lower level accumulates a negative space charge. Because the concentrated charge within the cloud must exceed the insulating properties of air and this increases proportionally to the distance between the cloud and the ground‚ the proportion of CG strikes (versus cloud-to-cloud (CC) or
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that I read Philosopher Thomas Hobbes believed that people must surrender their freedom to a ruler. In the article‚ french philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau states that people should come together in societies and the solution was to form a social contract with general will or the common good. In my opinion I agree with philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. I agree with him because he believed that humans are born with freedom‚ and this is true. I also agree with him because he stated that Government
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Hobbes‚ Locke‚ Montesquieu‚ and Rousseau on Government Starting in the 1600s‚ European philosophers began debating the question of who should govern a nation. As the absolute rule of kings weakened‚ Enlightenment philosophers argued for different forms of democracy. Thomas Hobbes: Man of the State Locke: The Reluctant Democrat Montesquieu: The Balanced Democrat Rousseau: The Extreme Democrat Thomas Hobbes: Man of the State In 1649‚ a civil war broke out over who would rule England—Parliament or King Charles
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counterparts. Often denied access to proper education‚ goods‚ property and freedom‚ colored people were continuously exploited as property themselves and unwillingly later became slaves to the elite classes. As a result‚ the notion of a slave owning property‚ of property owning property‚ quickly became rejected as plausible. Afterall‚ slaves were constantly “working from sunup to sundown” (234) and lacked the funds and skills necessary to acquire property. However‚ author Philip D. Morgan dismisses this stereotypical
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