This BOOK IS AMAZING!!! More people need to read this‚ and witness how impeccable Reeve’s writing is. How incredible the world he weaves is. And how human‚ his approach to science fiction is‚ and that I think‚ is the most beautiful part of this novel. "The K in K-gate stands for KH‚ which stands for "Kwisatz Haderech‚" which means "the shortening of the way" in one of the languages of Old Earth. Only the Guardians know how it works. You step aboard a train‚ and the train goes through a K-gate‚ and
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K.M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra. Facts: K. M. Nanavati was the second in Indian Naval Ship when this case was brought up. He was charged with the offence of murder of Prem Bhagwandas Ahuja‚ a businessman of Bombay. The High Court ordered Nanavati imprisonment under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. This case is of appeal which arises after the life imprisonment judgement of the Bombay High Court. The appellant’s wife was found to have illicit relations with the deceased respondant‚
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Case Citation: Nix‚ Warden of the Iowa State Penitentiary v. Williams‚ 467 U.S. 431‚ 104 S. Ct. 2501 (1984) Parties: Nix‚ Warden of the Iowa State Penitentiary/Petitioner Williams/Respondent Facts: On 24 December 1968‚ in Des Moines‚ Iowa‚ a ten year-old little girl by the name of Pamela Powers‚ went missing while she was accompanying her parents to watch an athletic event at the local YMCA. An individual‚ later identified as Williams‚ was witnessed by an unknown 14 year-old boy carrying
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IRAC Briefs Regulatory risks are risks that many domestic and international organizations assume when it fails to comply with the government regulation. Whether federal‚ state‚ or international non-compliance puts an organization at risk of negative publicity‚ diminished revenue‚ tort liability and the total demise of the organization existences within the market completely. The combination of domestic and international business presents more regulatory risk with opportunities for expansion‚ growth
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A Brief Introduction on Judicial Review in the United States Part I: A Brief Introduction on Judicial Review Judicial review is the doctrine in democratic theory under which legislative and executive actions are subject to review‚ and possible invalidation‚ by the judiciary. Specific courts with judicial review power must annul the acts of the state when it finds them incompatible with a higher authority‚ such as the terms of a written constitution. Judicial review is an example of the functioning
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CRM 321 Substantive Criminal Law Case Brief Mod 1 UNITED STATES of America‚ Plaintiffs‚ v. Monte Dale THOMPSON‚ Defendant. Hawaii Supreme Court (1986) Parties: [Parties to the case] U.S. (Plaintiff) v. Thompson (Defendant) Facts: [Briefly state the relevant facts of the case that the court relied upon to reach their decision – normally 1-2 paragraphs] The Bretons are sought to cancel the Agreement of Sale of a leasehold interest and for damages. The Bretons alleged that CPS had breached the
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34‚ of 7041 Township Road 466‚ Lot 22‚ previously pleaded not guilty in Holmes County Common Pleas Court to having weapons while under disability and aggravated menacing. In exchange for his guilty plea‚ two similar charges were dismissed by the state. Demeter faces up to three years in prison and six months in jail for the charges. In court‚ Demeter’s attorney‚ Kenneth Lewis said he has not had recent contact with Demeter‚ whose phone appears to be turned
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Illustrating the Oxidation States of Mn & V © KCl http://hk.geocities.com/fatherofchemistry Procedure © KCl http://hk.geocities.com/fatherofchemistry Discussion Part A: Making Mn(VI) from Mn(VII) and Mn(IV) 1.> Explain why only one of the three mixtures reacted to give green Mn(VI). [ANS] By Le Chatelier’s Principle‚ only the alkaline medium will shift the equilibrium to right and yield green MnO42-. 2.> What happened when acid was added
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LEGAL THEORY Chapter 4 CASE BRIEF Name: Professor: 553 U.S. 137‚ 128 S.Ct. 1581 Facts: In September 2004‚ New Mexico police officers received a report that Larry Begay‚ the petitioner here‚ had threatened his sister and aunt with a rifle. The police arrested him. Begay subsequently conceded he was a felon and pleaded guilty to a federal charge of unlawful possession of a firearm in violation of § 922(g)(1). Begay’s presentence report said that he had been convicted a dozen
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Graded Assignment Korematsu v. the United States (1944) Use the background information and the primary sources in the Graded Assignment: Primary Sources sheet to answer the following questions. (5 points) What prompted the sudden outpouring of racial prejudice against Japanese Americans after the attack on Pearl Harbor? Answer: (5 points) What did Fred T. Korematsu do that resulted in his arrest and conviction? Answer: (5 points) According to
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