Negotiable Instruments A negotiable instrument is a document guaranteeing the payment of a specific amount of money‚ either on demand‚ or at a set time‚ without conditions in addition to payment imposed on the payer. Cheques or promissory notes are common examples. Negotiable instruments are often defined in legislation.Although often discussed as foundational in commercial law‚ their modern relevance is sometimes questioned. More precisely‚ it is a document contemplated by a contract‚ which warrants
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Congress of the Philippines Twelfth Congress Second Regular Session Begun held in Metro Manila on Monday‚ the twenty-second day of July‚ two thousand two Republic Act No. 9211 June 23‚ 2003 AN ACT REGULATING THE PACKAGING‚ USE‚ SALE DISTRIBUTION AND ADVERTISEMENTS OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: Section 1. Short Title - This Act shall be known as the "Tobacco Regulation
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Republic of the Philippines Supreme Court Manila THIRD DIVISION PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES‚ | | G.R. No. 170834 | Plaintiff-Appellee‚ | | | | | Present: | | | | | | YNARES-SANTIAGO‚ J.‚ | | | Chairperson‚ | - versus - | | AUSTRIA-MARTINEZ‚ | | | CHICO-NAZARIO‚ | | | VELASCO‚ JR.‚* and | | | REYES‚ JJ. | | | | ANTONIO NOGRA‚ | | Promulgated: | Accused-Appellant
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“A government of laws‚ and not of men.” John Adams (1735-1826) American lawyer‚ politician and 2nd President of the United States In his 7th “Novanglus” letter‚ published in the Boston Gazette in 1774 The concept of “a government of laws‚ and not of men” reflects a political philosophy that dates back to the ancient Greeks. But the phrase itself was enshrined in history and quotation books by John Adams. Prior to the start of the American Revolution‚ Adams used
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introduction of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program had an underlying political motivation. The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) was a land reform law mandated by Republic Act No. 6657‚ signed by President Corazon Aquino on June 10‚ 1988. It was the fifth land reform law in fifty years‚ following the land reform laws of Presidents Manuel Quezon‚ Ramon Magsaysay‚ Diosdado Macapagal and Ferdinand Marcos. According to RA 6657‚ CARP aims “for a more equitable distribution and ownership
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Reproductive Health Law: Knowledge and Adaptability among Residents of a Selected Barangay Chapter I Background and Theoretical Framework of the Study Introduction of the Study On August 16‚ 1999‚ the first version of what is known as the Reproductive Health Bill is filed in the 11th Congress as House Bill 8110. Nothing came out of House Bill 8110. In the succeeding 12th Congress‚ Rep Bellaflor Angara filed a similar bill. House Bill 4110 was the first bill to be called the Reproductive Health
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their parents and ask‚ “Mom‚ Dad‚ can I learn to play an instrument?” Whether or not it is the guitar‚ drums‚ piano‚ or flute a child could possibly have the thought of wanting to learn how to play an instrument. When Mom and Dad end up saying no to their child they should stop and realize that when a child knows how to play a musical instrument it can help them out in many more ways than they know (iDiva). Having a young kid learn an instrument can help develop better coordination‚ build better concentration
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Surgical Instruments Surgery has been performed since ancient times. The earliest recorded surgical operations were circumcision and trepanation. (Circumcision is the removal of the foreskin of the penis. Trepanation involves making a hole in the skull to relieve pressure and/or release spirits.) The earliest instruments used in these procedures were flint or obsidian (shiny stone) knives and saws. Stone Age skulls from around the world have been found with holes in them from trepanning. Primitive
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attitude relative to the horizon. From this the pilot can tell whether the wings are level and if the aircraft nose is pointing above or below the horizon. This is a primary instrument for instrument flight and is also useful in conditions of poor visibility. Pilots are trained to use other instruments in combination should this instrument or its power fail. The airspeed indicator shows the aircraft’s speed (usually in knots ) relative to the surrounding air. It works by measuring the ram-air pressure
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THE USE OF FISCAL INSTRUMENTS IN SUSTAINABLE BUILDING POLICIES M.M. Sunikka1 Abstract Although progressive government guidelines and knowledge about sustainable building exist‚ sustainability measures are not adopted in large scale. Several barriers have been identified‚ especially the perceived costs of implementing environmental management and the lack of market demand. The choice of fiscal instruments is an important issue in sustainable building policies. This paper presents an analysis
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