From Chingis Khan to Ottoman:A Brief Introduction Notes prepared by Prof. Erdal Yavuz. For the definitions ‚ images‚ original texts as well as content‚ the following internet sources are primarily used: http://en.wikipedia.org/‚ http://www.m-w.com/ ‚http://www.questia.com/library/encyclopedia/‚ http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/WORLD.HTM ‚ http://www.allempires.com/ ‚http://www.bartleby.com/67/ ‚ http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ Turks and Mongols: AD 1000-1500 The first half of our own millennium was
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With that being said‚ a group of people is exempt from being placed on death row due to the Atkins v. Virginia case; the mentally disabled. Bobby James Moore was convicted of capital murder in 1980. He shot a seventy-year-old store clerk in Houston‚ Texas and his sentence‚ affirmed on appeal‚ was execution. In 2001‚ after a court granted habeas‚ Moore argue that the Atkins v. Virginia case should apply to him. The court agreed he should not be executed‚ however‚ the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
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Smoking is the cause of many of the health issues encountered when reviewing the health summary for Stoke-on-Trent. The amount of smoking related deaths is 427.9/100‚000 for people aged 35 and over; very close to England’s worst (471.6). Smoking increases the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer. The mortality rate is significantly higher in this city from CVD than England’s average and close to England’s worst for cancer (183.9/100‚000 for people aged under 75‚ 202.9 for England’s worst)
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Hudson v. Michigan‚ 547 U.S. 586 (2006) Facts- Detroit police obtained a warrant authorizing a search for drugs and firearms at the home of Booker Hudson. When police arrived to execute the warrant‚ they announced their presence but waited “three to five seconds” before turning the knob of the unlocked front door and entering Hudson’s home. Police discovered large quantities of drugs‚ including cocaine rocks in Hudson’s pocket and a loaded gun placed in between the cushion and armrest of a chair
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“Is it in you?” Gatorade has been the leading sports drink since it was created in 1965 by a team of researchers at the University of Florida of Medicine. Gatorade was a world changer. It basically changed every sport game. As it gave athletes an advantage to be hydrated at all times. As University of Florida won its first bowl game‚ the losing team‚ the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets were interviewed. There coach simply said we lost because we didn’t have Gatorade. Since then Gatorade evolved into
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Tyler Womer Sports Law IRAC #1 9/9/14 Case 1: Moose v. MIT Issues: (1) Whether or not the defendants (MIT‚ Coach Taylor‚ & Coach Slovenski) were negligent with respect to their coaching techniques and the equipment they furnished to Garret Moose at the time he was injured. (2) Whether or not the harm was foreseeable. (3) Whether or not MIT was liable for the injured athlete. Rule: The jury found that each defendant‚ as well as the plaintiff‚ was negligent and that the defendants’ negligence
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defendant? Rule and Rationale: Yes. Under the Constitution of the United States‚ a defendant in a criminal case has to be given the opportunity to present a complete defense. The defendant also has the right and opportunity to present evidence of innocence‚ and only the evidence of guilt of a third party. Excluding evidence and only hearing the prosecutions evidence in the case did not give the court the right to make a conclusion based on the evidence at hand. The evidence against the prosecution
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State v. McNeely 358 S.W.3d 65 MO. (2012) Facts: The defendant was stopped by a Missouri state highway patrolman for speeding and during this stop the trooper noticed that the defendant was displaying all the tell-tale signs of being intoxicated; blood shot eyes‚ slurred speech‚ and the smell of alcohol on his breath. This stop then changed from being a speeding stop to a DWI investigation. The trooper had the defendant get out of his truck and perform standard field sobriety tests. The defendant
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Merit The Editor of Retail Today is delighted with your findings and presentation. She now wants you to extend the PPT comparing the function of different retailers and the rationale for the choice of their location. You must feature two case studies: EG Tesco and Marks and Spencer 1. Describe with an example the location choices retailers have available for
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from harm. In the fact that she did not exercise this duty‚ she then breached this duty. The breaching of this duty of care resulted in the actual causation of the facts that led to the plaintiffs Jim’s injuries. Rule of Law: Res Ipsa Loquitur. This case falls under the rule of
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