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    by Christopher Columbus. They claimed those lands of America using the Christendom’s theory stating that Christian’s nations have an absolute domination over non-Christians territories. Plenty of Acts and Treaties were also used to whitewash this doctrine of domination; the Indian Removal Act in 1835well illustrates this “whitewash” practice. Originally intended to create pace and to ensure the integrity of Indians territories‚ the Removal Act created multiple conflicts in between Indians and Christian’s

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    Unit 5.5: The Separate Entity Doctrine “It is a basic doctrine of company law: that for certain purposes a company is a legal entity separate from the legal persons who became associated for its formation or who are now its members and directors. For certain purposes‚ there is a corporate screen around the members and directors. This is often referred as to the ‘Veil of Incorporation.’ The authority for that proposition is the leading case of Salomon v Salomon & Co Ltd [1897] AC 22. The

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    Doctrines and Principles in Remedial Law Doctrine of non-interference or doctrine of judicial stability Courts of equal and coordinate jurisdiction cannot interfere with each other‘s orders. Thus‚ the RTC has no power to nullify or enjoin the enforcement of a writ of possession issued by another RTC. The principle also bars a court from reviewing or interfering with the judgment of a co-equal court over which it has no appellate jurisdiction or power of review. This doctrine applies with

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    Assignment 1: Employment-At-Will Doctrine Strayer University LEG 500: Law‚ Ethics‚ and Corporate Governance Prepared for: Dr. Boneita Campbell February 3‚ 2014 Introduction Employers adopt policies that are to be followed by employees ensuring the protection of all involved. Employment-at-will‚ the doctrine in American law is defined on the basis that the employment relationship can be terminated by either party with an advanced notice or even without one. Relationships

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    Dan Longarino: Scholarly Article Critique I The Historical Origins of the Soviet Doctrine of Peaceful Coexistence is Warren Lerner’s historical overview of Soviet Russia’s attempt to practice a peaceful foreign policy while at the same‚ perhaps time maintaining the goal of “world revolution”. Lerner‚ an Assistant Professor of History at Duke University‚ points out that while Khrushchev claimed the Soviets proclaimed peaceful coexistence as the basic principle of their foreign policy‚ the state’s

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    There are three controversial Christian doctrines that I am going to discuss. Those consist of‚ what the Bible says about divorce and remarriage‚ if pets/animals go to heaven or have souls‚ and if a Christian is once saved will they always be saved? Controversial topics are just one of those things that you will never get away from simply‚ because everyone has their own opinion. Firstly‚ is what the Bible say about divorce and remarriage. “No matter what view one takes on the issue of divorce‚ it

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    Doctrine of Judicial Binding Precedent This question raises the issue of the role of precedent. In order to examine the statement‚ scrutiny of the doctrine of the judicial precedent is required. Case law is used to describe the collection of reported decisions of the courts‚ and the principles which stem from them. Lord Macmillan made this observation that the case by case development is superior to those based on hypothetical models. “.....any fixed theory and that principles always fail because

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    Jalynn Jureczki Come at Me Broski Individual Policy Report 1: Texas Castle Doctrine “Stand Your Ground” Due: February 2‚ 2016 I. Introduction According to Texas law‚ it is legal to use deadly force‚ as long as that you acted reasonably and were justified in using force or deadly force‚ this law is known as “Stand Your Ground” (Texas Law Shield‚ 2016). Therefore‚ in order for you to be convicted of any crime‚ a prosecutor would have to overcome this presumption in order to prove that you did not

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    Doctrine of fixtures in property law The doctrine of fixtures is applied to determine if an object is a fixture.1 This common law provides that what is annexed to the land becomes part of the land‚ “quicquid plantatur solo‚ solo credit”‚ and adopts the character of real property.2 For this to transpire all circumstances surrounding the annexation to the land are examined‚ including but not limited to the degree of annexation and the purpose of annexation.3 Through this both objective and subjective

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    Montanism as its followers explained that any believer could be a prophet. In that way‚ he believed that Jesus promised Holy Spirit to all the Christians as these people could speak alike on behalf of God. Furthermore‚ another distinctive feature is doctrine of the Paraclete‚ which claimed to be the recipients although in state of ecstasy of special divine revelations (Chung‚ 2013). It is believed by Montanists that the Holy Spirit or

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