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    READ the CHAPTER BEFORE answering the question. All responses should be in your own words. Do not simply rewrite what the textbooks states. Type all responses. Attach this copy and submit via Blackboard by the deadline. A minimum of 375 word count response required |Name |Miranda Miller | |Date |9/26/12

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    IV AUSTIN’S NEW BUSINESS JUDGMENT RULE A Elements In contrast to the AICD’s defence‚ Austin’s proposal for a new business judgment rule (NBJR) is substantially objective. The NBJR provides that a person acting in the capacity of a director does not breach a duty imposed by legislation unless the party alleging the breach proves that: (a) there was no business judgment; or (b) there was a business judgment‚ but: 1) the director was dishonest; 2) the director had an undisclosed material personal

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    On display at the Museum of Fine Art‚ Houston; Matthias Stom’s 1640 painting of "The Judgment of Solomon" can be found in the "Friends of Old Masters" gallery against a light gray wall enclosed in a black frame with gold detail. This baroque style painting is oil based paint on canvas with a glossy finish. The appearance of the painting is in good condition considering its age. Known for illustrating religious and chaotic scenes‚ Stom depicts a story out of 1 Kings where two mothers each had a son

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    College Prep English 09/25/12 Judgment and perception begins at a young age‚ and continues throughout life. How a person views something affects their beliefs about life and how to live it; one impression can really change a person’s attitude. Through these beliefs and impressions a person uses symbols to express their feelings and emotions that some people try to use to void out their experiences. Throughout her memoir‚ Jesus Land‚ Julia Scheeres uses symbols to identify her process of escape

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    The law of the Babylonian Empire- Hammurabi code held people responsible for their actions. Laws differed from place to place. Laws have developed and changed over time because at first the early civilizations used the Babylonian empire and then as the time went by early river valley civilizations such as; Sumer‚ Egypt‚ Indus valley and china started to develop their own laws and forms of government. For example the Sumerians built independent city-states governed by monarchs and united the city

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    Although our society today may want to be under a stricter rule of conduct‚ the laws we are under today are shaped to fit us in the best way. A Babylonian document‚ Hammurabi’s Code of Laws‚ consists of a set of laws enforced to discipline people. The laws are most based on social classes in which people were in. For example in The Code‚ one of the law states‚ “If he be a freeman‚ he (the physician) shall receive five shekels.” Basically meaning if he be a slave‚ or lower class man‚ he will not be

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    1. What are the authority and principles on which the three law codes are based? Hammurabi’s code is an eye for an eye. You do something to someone that is what your punishment is‚ no exceptions. Hittite laws are based on different crimes deserve different punishments. The Laws of the Hebrews were based on equal rights to ensure moral rights. They later were known as the ten commandments. 2. How are the law codes similar and dissimilar? Hittite laws were less humane compared to Hammurabi’s code

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    If you look at the three main laws of Hammurabi’s which: Property law‚ Family law‚ and Personal injury law. You can see that they are just‚ or as i say … Fair! They are fair but‚ some of them could be a little harsh. The first law is Family law is where a married woman is caught with another male they shall be bind and cast into the water which means they with have to be tied together and thrown into the ocean or lake. I got this info from Doc. C. I do think it is just because the woman is

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    7. Thou shalt not commit adultery (Exo. 20:14) This Commandment reads and it defines a right ad personam‚ created by the contract of marriage. Contrast in this instance the regulations of Hammurabi’s Code concerning sacred virgins. By this Law Moses erected a bulwark to protect the relations of the sexes and flung a rampart about the home. He here declares by obvious implication the sanctity and inviolability of marriage and protects true love. Marriage is made safe; the most tender of all relationships

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    Western Civilization characterized the start of humanity‚ and the evolution of mankind from the manner of survival techniques to the urbanization of human civilization. Continuously‚ we see the repeated themes of religion‚ the simultaneous tie of divide and conquer in relation to expansion‚ intellectual awakening in the arts and philosophy‚ death‚ and the shift of governmental power as it transfers in the hands of an individual monarch‚ democracy‚ and so on. The present and the future are set and

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