is posted (with prepaid stamp and proper address) even if it is delayed/lost in the post or never reaches the addressee (offeror). The postal rule was set out in Adams v Lindsell (1818) : On 2 September 1818 the defendants posted an offer to sell some wool to the claimant. The offer asked for a reply by return of post. The letter containing the offer was misdirected because it was not properly addressed. It therefore arrived on 5 September‚ whereas if it had not been misdirected it would have
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Introduction Consideration is one of the essential elements for a formation of a contract.1 According to Lord Pollock’s definition of consideration which is an act or forbearance of one party‚ or the promise thereof‚ is the price for which the promise of the other is bought and the promise thus given for value is enforceable.2 Besides that‚ consideration must be something of value given or promised in exchange for the promise given by the other party in order for a valid contract to be formed.3
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The poem‚ "Some keep the Sabbath going to Church"‚ by Emily Dickinson is one that uses images of nature‚ an "I told you so" type tone‚ and rhyme. Emily Dickinson uses images of nature by saying that parts of it are like people in a church. "With a Bobolink for a Chorister- And an Orchard‚ for a Dome"(Dickinsons). She compares a Bobolink‚ which is a bird‚ to a Chorister in a church. She also compared an Orchard to the Church itself. Dickinson has a garden so this could be "her church". This image
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Communication is one of the most important skills that an individual can possess when presenting to a group of people. The audience should always be focal point of the presenter as communication is an important foundation and can often determine the success or failure of a message being received. When communication is done properly it can build respect and trust between groups and help identity the issues at hand. The presenter must have a good understanding of the audience’s culture in order to
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bama’s speech points up an important fact: Good public speakers are audience-centered. They know the primary purpose of speechmaking is not to browbeat the audience or to blow off steam. Rather‚ it is to gain a desired response from listeners. Being audience-centered does not involve compromising your beliefs to get a favorable response. Nor does it mean using devious‚ unethical tactics to achieve your goal. As with Barack Obama‚ you can remain true to yourself and speak ethically while adapting
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How To Keep a Reading Log or Book Journal A reading log or book journal is a great place to react to what you read. You can find out exactly how you feel about the characters; you may gain insight about the theme and plot; and you can expand your overall enjoyment of the literature. Here’s How: 1. Write about what your feelings are after reading the opening chapter(s) of the book. How do your feelings change (or do they) after reading half the book? Do you feel any differently after finishing
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How to Deal With a Hostile Audience by Lenny Laskowski © 1996 LJL Seminars http://www.ljlseminars.com 1. Listen carefully to the question & repeat it aloud - Make sure you understood the question correctly & that your audience knows the question to which you are responding. 2. Answer directly. Look directly at the person asking the question - Give simple answers to simple questions. If the question demands a lengthy reply‚ agree to discuss it later with anyone interested. 3. Refer to your Speech
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How to Keep Your Heart Healthy So how to keep your heart healthy? With so many heart diseases on the rise‚ most health-conscious people strive to seek the answer to this question. This article attempts to help you find the answer. http://www.livestrong.com/article/26489-keep-heart/ Read more at Buzzle: http://www.buzzle.com/articles/how-to-keep-your-heart-healthy.html If you suppose being in an excellent physical condition is a sure indication of you being less vulnerable to develop heart diseases
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How does ATMs ensure Security? ATMs (Automated Teller Machines) are one of the most commonly used technologies in today’s world. They are special machines that make banking easier all over the world. The banks issue special cards that the customers can use in these machines for withdrawing cash‚ checking their balance and several other purposes. Such a marvelous combination of technology and intelligence has made things easier for people. But where there are so many advantages and applications for
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Act………………………………………………………………………..2 Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………………..2 Main points of the Trade Descriptions Act…………………………………………2 How Trade Descriptions Act is relevant to Holies Crisps…………………….3 How Holies crisps ensure compliance…………………………………………….....4 Breach of the Trade Descriptions Act…………………………………………………4
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