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    Unit 3 Law review- Purposes of Criminal Law- Exists to label wrongful behaviour‚ to identify violations and impose sanctions. Labelling ‚ identifying‚ and sanctioning wrongful behaviours achieves two things: retribution and the protection of society. Actus Reus: The guilty act. To prove actus reus‚ the Crown would have to demonstrate that a) there was no consent‚ b) force was applied. Mens Rea: The guilty mind. Done with criminal intent or knowledge that what he/she did was against the law

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    During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries‚ the economic theory utilized by Great Britain towards its empire was known as mercantilism. The idea behind mercantilism was to amass wealth through a favorable balance of trade‚ or exporting more goods than were imported. Within the idea of mercantilism‚ the colonies were meant to be a source of raw materials and a market for manufactured products. Even though the mercantile theory seemed to prosper between England and the colonies‚ the underlying

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    Genetics Exams

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    trait. Q3. In pedigrees‚ a male individual is symbolized as a square. Q4. The chromosomal structure that anchors the spindle fiber to the chromosome is centromere. Q5. The short arm of a submetacentric chromosome is symbolized as the p arm. Q6. Genetic diseases transmitted only by a mother to both sons and daughters result from mitochondrial genes. Q7. Within a species‚ when a gene has multiple alleles‚ a single individual may carry 2 alleles. Q8. In humans the only cytoplasmic organelles besides

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    Genetics and Heredity

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    Genetics and Heredity “Why We Look the Way We Do” Genes: Our Biological Blueprint Genes basic units of heredity that maintain their structural identity from one generation to another. the biochemical units of heredity that make up the chromosomes a segment of DNA capable of synthesizing a protein Genes are aligned along chromosomes (strands of genes) and come in pairs. Chromosomes threadlike structures made of DNA molecules that contain the genes DNA

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    Democracy Democracy is considered to be the best form of government these days. Most of the countries in the world have adopted it. The following arguments have been given in favour of Democracy: (i) Safeguards the interests of the people: Chief merit of democracy lies in that it safeguards the interests of the people. Real power lies in the hands of the people who exercise it by the representatives elected by them and who are responsible to them. It is said that social‚ economic and political interests

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    Merit Pay Pros And Cons

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    Draft April 5‚2014 Teacher’s Salaries Based on Their Performance in Class The idea of merit pay originated in the year 1950 (Turner‚ 2010). Other industries are often using performance based pay in order to reward their employees‚ and one field that uses these methods is professional athletes. There are very few fields where employees can work “as they wish” (Solmon & Podgursky‚ 2000). Originally‚ using merit pay in the teaching field failed due to the lack of buy-ins from districts and also

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    INDIGENOUS AFRICAN ART FORMS AS SOURCES OF IDEAS FOR GRAPHIC DESIGN STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM African art throughout the history of art has influenced artists working in various styles and media. It is documented that African art forms inspired the works of modern masters such as Pablo Picasso‚ Henri Matisse‚ and Georges Braque. However‚ these artists came into contact with just few of these art forms and made a big issue out of it; the birth of art movements such as cubism and expressionism

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    Molecular Genetics

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    this manual Molecular Genetics IB SL IB HL IB Options AP Biology Complete nos: Complete nos: Complete nos: Complete nos: 1‚ 3-4‚ 7‚ 9(a)‚ 11‚ 13(a)-(d)‚14-15‚ 20-22 Extension: 2‚ 12 1-26‚ 28-29‚ 3132‚ 34 Extension: 27‚ 30‚ 33 Option D: 30 1-34 Some numbers as extension as appropriate L earning Objectives 1. Compile your own glossary from the KEY WORDS displayed in bold type in the learning objectives below. The genetic blueprint Nucleic acid structure

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    Unit 18 Merit

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    Index: P1 & P2 Page 2-4. M1 Page 5 P3 Page 6-8 M2 Page 9 P4 & P5 Page 10 M3 Page 11 [P1 & P2] Describe the skills required for an event organiser. Skills: Communication and interpersonal skills: Communication is really important for an event. If people don’t communicate good enough. Maybe you order way to many food‚ or maybe way to less food for example. It doesn’t matter

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    Merit Pay, History Repeated

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    education has resulted in increased pressure on HR personnel to incentivize teachers. Over the last two centuries research shows varying degrees of initiation of merit pay. The 21st century has the pendulum swaying back toward the idea of finding a way to incent teachers for student achievement. Gratz ( 2005) discusses merit pay and performance pay being used synonymously and over a long period of time. The range of his study goes back to 1710 in England where children’s test scores in reading

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