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    is anarchy‚ with constant violence (or potential violence) by amoral leaders terrorizing the population. Reason is the answer that will lead to a social contract and government. Individuals will give up their individual rights and freedoms to secure peace. Morality

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    Task 3 nutrition: Population group | Explanation of effect of these influences on long term health. | Babies/infants0-9 months | * Breast milk is really good for babies as it provides all the energy‚ nutrients‚ antibodies and fluids that a baby needs in order to grow and develop healthy during the first six months of life. * Eating up to two portions of oily fish a week while breast feeding is good as eating fish is good for the development of your baby’s brain and eyesight. * Drinking

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    theory in ethics is the Social Contract Theory‚ which tells us “that morality is essentially a cooperative enterprise‚ and that moral rules are those that self-interested people would obey on the condition that all others do as well” (Shafer-Landau 3‚ 2015). This means that people in a society agree tacitly to the rules set forth by it‚ and that abiding to these rules is in their best self-interest because they will get benefits and not be punished for disobeying. The Social Contract theory likens society

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    STUDENT ID: S120343 LECTURER/TUTOR: MR HUMPHREY MARAU NUMBER OF WORDS: 2284 Contract law is a body of law that governs oral and written agreements associated with exchange of goods and services‚ money‚ and properties. Not only does contract law set out the rules and guidelines of how to form a contract but also teaches us how the parties to a contract are to fulfil it and what may happen when the terms of a contract are not fulfilled. The background or facts of the scenario are that Credit Corp

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    world order. Foreign policy of a country is the key to promote a peaceful world order. The foreign policy is an instrument to promote and protect its national interest. It defends the territorial integrity and sovereignty‚ enhance the economic and social well-being of the people and provide trading opportunities with other countries. However the foreign policy must be flexible and must keep up with the changing international as well as national environment. The foreign policy is determined by the

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    COLLEGE Programme: Unit Number: Unit Title: Unit Code: Credit Value: QCF Level: BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business 05 Aspects of Contract and Negligence for Business Y/601/0563 15 4 Writer of the brief: Internal Verifier name: Mr Alfred Dr. Keith Learning outcomes and criteria covered by this assignment:    All pass criteria All merit descriptors All distinction descriptors Key dates: Assignment distribution date to learners: Assignment/Portfolio submission date for TASK

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    Draft April 5‚2014 Teacher’s Salaries Based on Their Performance in Class The idea of merit pay originated in the year 1950 (Turner‚ 2010). Other industries are often using performance based pay in order to reward their employees‚ and one field that uses these methods is professional athletes. There are very few fields where employees can work “as they wish” (Solmon & Podgursky‚ 2000). Originally‚ using merit pay in the teaching field failed due to the lack of buy-ins from districts and also due

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    John Locke’s philosophy is embedded in the Declaration of Independence‚ particularly through the concepts of Natural Rights and the Social Contract. Locke’s idea that all individuals possess certain natural rights‚ such as life‚ liberty‚ and property‚ is reflected in the Declaration’s assertion that "all men are created equal" and are endowed with "unalienable Rights‚" including "Life‚ Liberty‚ and the pursuit of Happiness." Locke argued that governments are established to protect these natural rights

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    Ontario Regulation 455/07 and the Demerit Point System The Ontario Regulation 455/07 is a regulation put into place that deals with stunt driving‚ as well as racing and contest driving. The regulation clearly outlines and defines what races‚ contests‚ and stunt driving are‚ covering the many different situations and scenarios that fall under those three categories. It also outlines the many punishments that can be given to those who are caught racing or stunt driving. The punishments are extremely

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    A merit good is a good that is deemed intrinsically desirable by society due to its positive externalities. An example of a merit good is education. Education confers private benefit to the individual as there is personal satisfaction in gaining skills or knowledge. Furthermore‚ education allows an individual to get employment‚ have an income and therefore have a higher standard of living. However‚ there is also social benefit because when an educated person enters the workforce‚ it (the workforce)

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