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    Act Utilitarianism

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    Act Utilitarianism The theory of Utilitarianism was first developed by Jeremy Bentham who was a philosopher of the 18th century. Bentham developed this theory to create a modern and rational approach to morality which would suit the changing society. Bentham’s theory Act Utilitarianism has many strengths and weaknesses. A Strength is that this theory is considers the consequences and happiness which an action has created. This is because Act Utilitarianism is a teleological theory where actions

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    morally justifiable/permissible only with situations‚ in which you can guarantee the best possible outcome. In this particular situation with the bomber‚ I believe we should take the Utilitarian-Act Consequentialism approach; and torture the bomber as an attempt to get him to reveal the location. Simply because‚ Act Consequentialism will focus more on the overall happiness that it will bring to all those involved. Seeing as how they have apprehended the bomber‚ and interrogated him to no avail. It is the

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    Tort and Act

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    and to torious liability‚ see case Scott v Shepherd 1773. And the person who wronged sues in the court for compensation. * The difference of tortious and contractual liability In tort claim‚ anyone who has suffered losses because of a wrongful act of defendant can claim for their damage without being necessary to have any previous transaction or relationship with the defendant. For example‚ a passenger can sue a motorist for making him suffer injury when they have accident on a road. In contrast

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    Children Act

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    Children Act 1989 This Act identifi es the responsibilities of parents and professionals who must work to ensure the safety of the child. This Act includes two important sections which focus specifi cally on child protection. Education Act 2002 This sets out the responsibilities of Local Education Authorities (LEAs)‚ governing bodies‚ head teachers and all those working in schools to ensure that children are safe and free from harm. Children Act 2004 This provides the legal framework for Every

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    mrtp act

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    THE MONOPOLISTIC AND RESTRICTIVE TRADE PRACTICES ACT‚ 1969(MRTP ACT) The Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices bill was introduced by the Rajya Sabha in 1967 and drastic changes were made by the Joint parliamentary committee. It was finally passed in the house in on 18 December 1969 and got president’s assent on December 27‚ 1969‚ but was brought in force from June 1‚ 1970. The directive principles of our constitution suggest that ownership and control of material resources should be widely

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    The Wagner Act

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    In 1934‚ the Wagner Act was first introduced‚ also called the National Labor Relations Act (NLRB)‚ it promised "to ensure a wise distribution of wealth between management and labor‚ to maintain a full flow of purchasing power‚ and to prevent recurrent depressions." (Babson‚ p. 85) During the mid-1930’s organized labor and the United States Government struck a deal. It was the time of Franklin D. Roosevelt. A volatile time‚ the country was attempting to recover from a depression‚ unemployment

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    I want to begin a cycle of kindness and support. I want the help that I give to others to be something that can continue to be passed on. If I were to help these people‚ I want my actions to inspire them to help others as well. Then they can take on the same role to better the lives of others. And from there the cycle begins again. I want to begin a cycle of kindness and support. I want the help that I give to others to be something that can continue to be passed on. If I were to help these people

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    with the author’s point of view on overstating the dangers of drugs in schools. I believe it is a growing concern in our public school system. How do we expect a student to concentrate in class if he is stoned all the time? I think instituting random school searches should be on a case by case basis by school district. Blankenau and Leeper’s article do not raise any issues of escalating school violence. Are weapons growing concerns like drugs are? The authors surveyed responses of Nebraska

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    Speech Act

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    Speech Act By: Janice Widjajakusuma – 2013008114 Speech acts is an utterance that has formative function in language and communication. As what I have learned earlier in class‚ there are apologize and complaint as example for speech acts. Below I will give some other verb of speech acts that people often use together with the definition and example so we can see the difference between each verb. |Speech Acts Verb |Definition

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    Sarfaesi Act

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    A SUMMER INTERNSHIP REPORT ON EFFECTIVNESS OF SARFAESI ACT AND DRT IN LOAN RECOVERY PROCESS UNDERTAKEN AS A PART OF MANAGEMENT OF BUSINESS FINANCE SUBMITTED BY: RAHUL NIGAM INDIAN INSTITUTE OF FINANCE UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF Mr. NAVIN NAMBIAR ASST. GENERAL MANAGER DEPARTMENT OF BANKING SUPERVISION RBI‚ NEW DELHI DECLARATION I hereby declare that this report on “EFFECTIVENESS OF SARFAESI ACT AND DRT IN LOAN RECOVERY” has been written and prepared by me during the academic

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