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    BUSI 2601: BUSINESS LAW CHAPTER 1: THE ROLE OF LAW How Do We Define Law? 1. Law is needed to protect persons and property; it prohibits conduct that society believes to be harmful to others. The law punishes a wrongdoer who is found guilty of such conduct‚ and usually also give the vistim a right to obtain compensation from the wrongdoer. It prescribes simple but vital rules that allow us to get on with our everyday lives. 2. Law gives government the powers to act for the benefit of society

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    Textbook Costs The cost of textbooks at all colleges has gotten worse throughout the years. Most used books costs the same as rental books. I am majoring in a science degree and the textbook prices are atrocious. For example‚ tuition for summer for me is $1580 and the cost of books was around $428.43. I had to pay this all out of pocket since there is no financial aid for summer sessions. Most textbooks you can’t buy used or rent because it comes with a lab book that is brand new. I tried

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    As educators are working to use primary sources‚ historians can create another textbook so that they have more room to bring back more about people like Columbus who have more to do with how America was started. FitzGerald stated that the characters of people like Columbus are being reconstructed‚ but she believes that keeping the originality of history is important as it should be fact. Historians should be able to keep the originality of the characters‚ but still be able to add stories or pictures

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    Name: US History Textbook Reading Analysis – Section: _66-71___ Directions: Use the following sheet to guide your analysis of the assigned reading in the textbook. Please follow the directions for each part carefully. Part I: Select a total of FIVE (5) terms‚ names‚ events‚ or ideas you believe are historically significant. Judge them based on their impact (positive or negative) on the lives of people during the specific time period or based on how those things relate in some way to the

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    2011 MGT301-CE Case 1 Business Textbook Supply Chain 1. 20.4 2. Some may think that the only customers of textbooks are the students but that is not the case. There are a variety of customers that buy the textbook before it even reaches the student‚ someone has to decide what textbook the students are going to be using for which particular course. Business school curricula is changing and therefore their textbooks needs are changing‚ they want textbooks that cover a variety of information

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    to carry textbooks to class. Due to technology students can now carry a laptop with them to class that has every book they need for class. Gone are the days of carrying four to six books to class. Hauling heavy backpacks and textbooks home and to class can be a very exhausting task. In fact it is known to cause stress on the back giving back pain to students and potentially causing long-term health issues The average backpack weighs about twenty-five pound and usually consists of textbooks‚ binders

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    misconception that all dialogs should be in complete manner with complex sentence structures or grammar included whenever they speak in English. This kind of misunderstanding is probably built on the inauthentic models of spoken language demonstrated in textbooks they have read for over a decade. In this article‚ features characterize authentic and inauthentic English shown in two separate texts would be examined. Referring to the content of the text entitled “Now and Then”‚ this is a typical sample text

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    The two assigned textbooks‚ We the People and American Politics and the African-American Quest for Universal Freedom (AAA)‚ are very different in content and concept. The We the People textbook had more of “universal”‚ less biased‚ view of American government as opposed to AAA. The We the People book wrote mainly about government and politics without zeroing in on racial groups and their disadvantages. The AAA book also focused on government‚ but specifically on African-American influence throughout

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    that accompany textbooks are usually written as an afterthought by someone who has little connection to the textbook that is supposed to be supported by the study guide. I think it is for this reason that most study guides are not terribly helpful — and‚ I am told‚ they are not widely used by students. This Study Guide is different in that it was written by me (the author) at the same time as the textbook was being written. It is therefore completely integrated into the textbook and based entirely

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    The College Textbook Price Predicament New college textbooks can easily cost 200 dollars‚ some even as much as 400(Senack‚ 4). Reports indicate that the price of textbooks have risen at twice the rate of inflation over the last twenty years (Emrey-Arras‚ 10). According to an article from Targeted News Service‚ college students are spending on average $1‚200 a year on books and supplies. College textbooks are assigned to students to buy by professors teaching a course‚ making them mandatory course

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