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    Morgan v. State of New York Facts: The claimant‚ Morgan‚ sustained severe physical injuries caused by an accident which occurred as he was driving a two person bobsled during a national championship race. Morgan was an experienced rider who had been bobsledding for over 20 years and had competed in the US Olympics. He also testified that he was familiar with this particular course and had raced on it many times prior to this race. The area where the accident occurred was recently reconstructed

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    HELMER et al. v. RUMARSON TECHNOLOGIES‚ INC. (two cases) Court of Appeals of Georgia‚ 2000. 245 Ga. App. 598‚ 538 S.E.2d 504 FACTS Rumarson Technologies‚ Inc. (RTI) sued Robert and Percy Helmer to collect from them personally $24‚965 owed to it by Event Marketing‚ Inc. (EMI) when EMI’s check to pay RTI bounced. Robert and Percy Helmer were authorized signatories on EMI’s corporate account‚ and they signed the check. RTI argued that as signatories they could be held personally liable. The lower

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    Leadership My subordinates will describe me as being an influential leader. I say this because I do not ask them to do anything that I would do myself. I strive to be the best even if I do fail and have never been afraid to make a decision in the time of adversity. I am a people person and I challenge my subordinates to strive to do things outside of the box. I like to take charge‚ encourage those around me‚ complete the mission‚ and run to the next challenge. My supervisor would describe my

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    Management Briefing Top 4 signs ThaT your business is ready To plan for profiT Maximizing the value of your erp investment with advanced planning & scheduling (aps) Here’s a question you may have asked yourself: Now that you have an ERP system‚ how can you profit from it? How can you capitalize on the data that is sitting in your ERP system? ERP systems are very good at keeping track of information as it flows through your organization. They are less good at using that information

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    Joanne Casillas Advanced Legal Writing June 2‚ 2014 Gonzalez ex rel. v. Reno‚ 86 F. Supp. 2d 1167 (SD. Fla. 2000) Facts: The parties in this case are Elian Gonzalez with Lazaro Gonzalez and Attorney General Janet Reno. In November 25‚ 1999 the United States Coast Guard intercepted two fishermen who had rescued five- year- old Elian Gonzalez floating on an inner tube in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast from Florida. Elian’s mother had died during the voyage from Cuba to

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    THE CLIENT BRIEF A best practice guide to briefing communications agencies Joint industry guidelines for young marketing professionals in working effectively with agencies FOREWORD “FORGET‚ JUST FOR A MINUTE‚ THAT YOU ARE BRIEFING AN AGENCY. INSTEAD‚ PRETEND YOU ARE STANDING ON THE BANK OF A RIVER ABOUT TO BUILD A BRIDGE.” Around you are architects‚ builders‚ all sorts of different experts that you have hired to help you. They might all come from different specialist companies

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    Bintel Brief Analysis

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    The Bintel Brief is a column in the Jewish Daily Forward‚ which was formed in 1906. During this time many Jewish immigrants have suffered a great deal of depression and anxiety because of being Jewish. Often separated from family and bewildered by life in a new country‚ thousands of Jewish immigrants wrote to the offices of the Jewish Daily Forward. Nothing like existed in the homeland. It seemed so American‚ so up-to-date‚ and so very needed. It was an advice column for the new Jewish immigrants

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    [pic] Controlled Start Up Project Brief Template & Notes Controlled Start Up: Project Brief The Project Brief The Project Brief is required to enable a project to progress from a good idea or Feasibility Study to a formal request to the Project Board. The contents of the Project Brief will eventually be expanded into a Project Initiation Document (PID)‚ which contains the detailed project plan. However‚ this will only occur if the Project Board believes that

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    Introduction About Oscar Lewis Oscar Lewis‚ born on December 25‚ 1914‚ was an American Anthropoligt. He is best known for his vivid depictions of the lives of slum dwellers and his argument on a cross-generational culture of poverty among poor people transcends national boundaries. Lewis contended that the cultural similarities occurred because they were "common adaptations to common problems" and that the culture of poverty is both an adaptation and a reaction of the poor to their marginal position

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    What is a Case Brief? A case brief is a condensed‚ concise outline-form summary of a court opinion. Hence‚ the term “brief.” It is generally used for more efficient self-study (it’s easier and more simple than re-reading a 100-page long case every time you want to refresh your memory about the case). It is also used to present the case to others (it’s easier and more simple than reading a 100-page long case verbatim). In other words‚ a case brief boils down a court opinion to the key elements

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