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    Literal Rule

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    Using case law illustrations‚ explain how the literal rule of statutory interpretation operates and how the golden rule modifies the literal rule. Statutory interpretation is the process used by courts to interpret and apply legislation‚ although Acts of Parliament are written by expert draftsmen‚ the statute for the case before them may not be clear. Bennion (2005) has identified a number of issues that may cause uncertainty: The draftsman may refrain from using certain words as they think it

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    Phonological rules

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    Why Do Phonological Rules Exist? PHONOLOGY VS. PHONETICS: Phonology is a branch of linguistics concerned with the systematic organization of sounds in languages. It has traditionally focused largely on study of the systems of phonemes in particular languages‚ but it may also cover any linguistic analysis either at a level beneath the word (including syllable‚ onset and rhyme‚ articulatory gestures‚ articulatory features‚ mora‚ etc.) or at all levels of language where sound is considered to

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    Unwritten Rule

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    An Unwritten Rule There are many rules that are followed in society today‚ whether they have been around for hundreds of years‚ or just natural instincts of kindness. They are not usually things people would get punished for if they did not follow‚ they are more of an act of respect. Things like holding the door open for people behind you‚ saying please and thank you‚ or not eating until everyone at the table has their food. These rules mostly come from what is taught to children at young age‚

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    school rules

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    "RULES ARE THERE TO BE FOLLOWED. WITHOUT RULES NOTHING GETS DONE." It seems that in today’s world rules are everywhere. For instance‚ type a quick search for "rules" into the Google search engine and you will return over 604 million web pages that mention rules. One can find sites which outline rules on correct Internet usage to rules on ordering Mail Order Brides! Undoubtedly rules are quite important in the everyday running of our lives and yes‚ rules are there to be followed‚ but in my opinion

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    School Rules

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    School rules and regulations are made not to be broken. Rules are made for the safety and better welfare of the students in school. Another is to promote good behavior among students and to maintain the good image of the school. Parents send their children to school in order for them to learn not only academic values‚ but also moral values. Implementing school rules will help the students mold their character and values expected from them by other people. There are certain factors why nowadays

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    The Giver Rules

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    In the book The Giver‚ there are all these different rules of the community to prevent people from doing the wrong or bad things‚ but in all the rules‚ there are always positive ones and negative ones. So comparing to the real world and to the community‚ what rules from the community should we learn from? According to the book‚ Pilots cannot fly over the community‚‚ Each person in a family must share his/her dreams in the morning‚ and in the evening‚ his/her feelings of the day‚ There can only

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    widely popular Golden Rule and the lesser known Platinum Rule. The Golden Rule‚ which seems to be almost a moral standard as variations of this rule are found amongst various religions which we sum to “Treat others as you would like to be treated.” The platinum rule is the idea that you should “Treat others as they would like to be treated ”. The Golden Rule encourages an egocentric based morality which cultivates a distorted and disconnected view of service while the Platinum Rule encourages individualism

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    Dialogue Rules

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    DIALOGUE RULES AND WRITING ASSIGNMENT What is dialogue? It is conversation between characters in a story and is very important to add interest to the piece and to move the plot forward. There are some rules to dialogue‚ however‚ that you want to make sure you know. Dialogue Rules (taken from http://www5.semo.edu/english/taweb/content/dialogue_rules.htm) RULE #1: A direct quotation begins with a capital letter. Jimmy shouted‚ “See you at the game!” “Is it true?" asked Cindy.  RULE #2: When

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    Unspoken Rules

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    Unspoken Rules Unspoken rules‚ everyone has experienced them in one way or another. Whether it be enforcing them or finding out firsthand what “unspoken rule” they’ve broken. Every group of friends or any group in general has their own list of unspoken rules‚ and many of them being different which could be why they’re different groups to begin with‚ or why different people belong to different groups. I believe unspoken rules are a major part of belonging‚ different groups expect different things. Most

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    follow his conscience‚ be bold in a new way! Finally‚ the moment we were all waiting for‚ Huck finally decides to follow his conscience. As Huck debates with himself‚ whether to send the letter (that he wrote) to Miss Watson and tell her about her runaway slave or to stay a loyal friend to Jim‚ he decides the latter. Not only does he decide to stay a loyal friend to Jim but he tears up the letter and says‚ “All right then‚ I’ll go to hell.” At this moment Huck decides to follow his conscience instead

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