Law and Morality It is not an everyday occurrence that someone must decide the fate of another’s life. The dilemma of making a decision that someone must die in order for the others to survive‚ can obviously be troubling. The process in which the termination of one’s life may be easy to make‚ but to justify that decision is the most difficult one. This paper is given a situation in which a decision of taking one’s life is essential. The situation is that a nuclear war has occurred‚ which has destroyed
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KB 223 was an unfortunately retrogressive decision in English administrative law‚ insofar as it suggested that there are degrees of unreasonableness and that only a very extreme degree can bring an administrative decision within the legitimate scope of judicial invalidation. The depth of judicial review and the deference due to administrative discretion vary with the subject matter. It may well be‚ however‚ that the law can never be satisfied in any administrative field merely by a finding that the
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Sources of Roman law Archaic Period Custom A law that was not written down. The cumstoms were so firmly established that they had acquired obligatiory force. The recognition of a custom was however not an exact science and jurists debated whether the custom could be called a law or a binding. Roman law was almost entirely customary in origin. Royal decrees The decree of the Kings had a direct binding force as law. Republic The twelve tables 451 BC Ten men were appointed to study
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If Moore ’s law reaches the borders of technical feasibility - what comes next? “Technology is like a fish. The longer it stays on the shelf‚ the less desirable it becomes.” Andrew Heller In this fast hi-tech era‚ every one expects continuous technological progress but no one can predict hundred percent what comes next? When people think of the future period‚ they assume that the current rate of progress will be continued for future periods. But when the history of technology is assessed seriously
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The idea of the rule of law can be traced back to at least the time of Aristotle who observed that given the choice between a king who ruled by discretion and a king who ruled by law‚ the later was clearly superior to the former. In more recent times‚ it is Albert V. Dicey who is credited with providing the logical foundation upon which the modern notion of the rule of law is based. Dicey did not invent the idea of the rule of law but he popularized it in the late nineteenth century. His book‚ Introduction
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Kayla Culleton Ms. McNally Fr.LA October 20‚ 2014 “Life is a dream for the wise‚ a game for the fool‚ a comedy for the rich‚ a tragedy for the poor.” -Sholom Aleichem What is life? Life is a day to day challenge that you never seem to overcome. There is no person who has never been faced with failure or struggles no matter how strong‚ rich‚ or wise they might be. Adversity shows the true character of a human being. How we view life shows our own perspective and mindset on how we manage and deal
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but not all workers are employees‚Broadbent v Crisp and Halawi v WDFG UK Ltd applied‚ and Equality Act 2010 s.83(2) considered. Since the term “employee” is narrower than the term “worker”‚ the rights and liabilities are consequently different in law(Emir‚ 2012). As mentioned‚ a salaried partner can or cannot be an employee‚ which relates to handling member departures‚ tax payment and many other restrictions(Gannon‚ 2014). However‚
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Introduction Unlike other civil law legal systems‚ such as the German one and the American one‚ United Kingdom’s (UK) and Hong Kong’s (HK) do not recognize the approach of general principle of good faith in contract law‚ as illustrated in Walford v Miles1. Yet‚ good faith should be promoted in UK and HK because one should value fairness in the whole course of dealing‚ from the point of pre-contractual negotiations till the discharge of he contracts. This essay aims at showing the merits of a good
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Eu – Free movement of persons Essay – Ques 1 Question states that the free movement of persons is just for economic purposes. Argument: not all on economic purposes but also help to improve working conditions and opportunities and in conclusion both of these purposes. Functional interpretation * The granting of individual rights are incidental and just a way of ensuring that the commodity of labour can be imported and exported to suit the demands of European capital and so that it can take
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In Malaysia‚ our contract law is basically governed and enforced by the Contract Act 1950. The remedy of specific performance presupposes the existence of a valid contract between the parties to the controversy. The terms of the contract must be definite and certain. This is significant because equity cannot be expected to enforce either an invalid contract or one that is so vague in its terms that equity cannot determine exactly what it must order each party to perform. It would be unjust for a
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