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    left arm and the left leg Duty of Care: Breach of Duty: The first issue is the standard of care in which the doctor will be judged on and it is going to be judged on the reasonable standards of a component doctor. The question arises! How do you test whether an act or failure is negligent? The doctor is to be judged on the state of knowledge at the time of the incident. In this case there is special skill required in this filed and it would be judged by the conduct of a competent doctor

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    This week’s reading topic is about California secession. In the New York article “ Is California Really Going to Secede” by Ed Kilgore‚ it talks about the the Yes California campaign‚ or Calexit‚ which discusses about secession in the state of California. The whole Calexit movement is an act of defiance against the new president of the United States‚ Donald Trump. The arguments for Calexit are simple‚ which are drifting further away from the rest of the country in cultural attitudes and public policies

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    In the last month of 1860 many articles were written previous to‚ and following‚ the secession of South Carolina. South Carolina separated from the Union that constitutes the United States December 20‚ 1860. The articles: Confederate States of America - Declaration of the Immediate Causes Which Induce and Justify the Secession of South Carolina from the Federal Union‚ New-York Daily Tribune – The Right of Secession and‚ New-York Times – Peaceable Secession‚ are all writings specific to South Carolina’s

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    think the Civil War could not have been avoided because it seemed like the only way to stop the South from seceding from the Union. The South developed their wealth from the slaves that picked cotton and tobacco. They sold these crops to other countries who needed them and developed wealth from these other countries. If the North stopped this‚ the South would not be able to make as much money. The Dred Scott Decision was a deciding factor about the war. If Dred Scott had been admitted as a free black

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    How could the ENRON scandal been avoided? The Enron scandal could have been avoided had they had an organizational culture of honesty‚ integrity and ethics 1. There should have been stronger management and better ethical oversight. Even employees should have had a sense of the expected ethical values and try to maintain a strong sense of organizational culture. 2. There should have been measures in place to oversee the activities of accounting firms (Arthur Andersen)‚ as they acted as both Enron’s

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    Could Have World War II Been Avoided What good did World War II accomplish? It was the biggest‚ most deadliest and bloodiest war in history. World War II did not have to exist and could have been avoided. The war was a build up over time before the actual outbreak of the World War. There were many opportunities of prevention that could have taken place against Germany to stop the outbreak. It was a lead up from ending of World War I and the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. If the Treaty

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    the reasons behind the Muslims’ appeal for secession. I. Introduction II. Muslims have occupied Mindanao even before the colonization of the country. a. A ‘baranganic’ society and government were established before the spread of Islam in the country. b. Sultanates were formed during the spread of Islam in the country. c. Foreign colonization was unfalteringly resisted by the Muslims of Mindanao. III. Cultural differences have resulted in a scarce understanding of the Muslims

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    The Revolutionary War could have been avoided if the colonists took a different approach to handling their problems.For example‚ as pictured in supporting question three‚ source three‚ it depicts the British colonists dressed as Mohawk indians dumping precious teas into the Boston Harbor. The colonists dumped the tea to show their views against the high tea tax imposed by the British. Because of the colonists rebellious behavior‚ the British government was forced to respond. They imposed the Intolerable

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    Could Have the American Revolution Been Avoided? As Benjamin Franklin once said‚ “No gains without pain.” This could not be more of a true statement when speaking of the American Revolution. There are so many factors that are said to have caused it‚ that it’s hard to determine what never needed to happen. Because of the French and Indian War‚ the British were suffering from debt. They needed the find a way out; therefore‚ new laws and acts were established. If the British would have treated the

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    the Southern states especially in South Carolina which eventually made this state‚ later followed by others‚ to move towards secession‚ and creating the Confederate States of America (Confederacy) in 1861. Additionally‚ after the Mexican War‚ there was a dispute between free-states and slave states over the new territory‚ though the issue was temporally fixed with the Compromise of 1850. Moreover‚ the abolitionist movement grew rapidly after Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” novel‚ this

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