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    (the agent) may act on behalf of another party (the principal) and bind that other party by words and/or actions. The etymology of the word agent or agency says much. The words are derived from the Latin verb ago‚ agere (the respective noun agens‚ agentis). The word denotes one who acts‚ a doer‚ force or power that accomplishes things.1 Agency is the exception to the doctrine of privity under the law of contract. 2. LIABILITY OF A PRINCIPAL AGAINST THIRD PARTIES Lord Alverstone CJ in THE QUEEN

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    Introduction By analyzing the video Eyewitness Testimony I have been able to determine the significant impact the way an interviewer asks a question has on an interviewee’s ability to recall memory. The way a question is worded may have negative effects on the way that a subject chooses to answer. By using key words and phrases when asking a question an interviewer will be able to get the best possible answer from the subject. This essay will look at the different ways a question can affect the

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    Principal Agent Problem Running a business can be a tricky expenditure in today’s society. As we know a business can only be successful economically if they are bringing more money than they are putting out. Owners of businesses realize that positive economic profit is essential to the livelihood of their businesses. As with every business‚ employees are hired to do specific tasks that the owner assigns for them. However‚ with employees comes the responsibility of managing them. This is where a

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    [pic] Trial by Fire Did Texas execute an innocent man? by David Grann September 7‚ 2009 [pic] Cameron Todd Willingham in his cell on death row‚ in 1994. He insisted upon his innocence in the deaths of his children and refused an offer to plead guilty in return for a life sentence. Photograph by Ken Light. Related Links Audio: Grann on the Texas execution that may change the death penalty debate. Video: David Grann discusses the flaws of the Cameron Todd Willingham

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    THE DUTIES OF THE AGENTS TO PRINCIPAL The duties of an agent depend primarily on the contract of agency if there is one. Subject to any such express terms‚ the agent owes a number of implied duties or obligations to his principal. It is the agency relationship as such that gives rise to these obligations so that‚ as a general rule‚ they fall as much on the gratuitous agent as on the paid agent. 1. Obey the Principal’s instructions Section 164 states‚ The agent must obey the instructions given to

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    Research methods in business and management Introduction The most common classification splits the methods used in organisational and business research into two large groups‚ namely quantitative and qualitative research methods. Quantitative methodology incorporates methods that have been designed to facilitate research in the field of natural (physical) sciences. Therefore‚ the main mission of quantitative research is to ensure validity and reliability of study results (Dingwall et al‚ 1998).

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    Eye witness testimony is a form of evidence that has been used to convict various criminals in various cases. It is a legal term that refers to an account given by person/persons of an event that they witnessed. Witnesses are used to identify perpetrators or provide details of the crime scene. The account given often has an immense influence on the jury and as a result weighs heavily on the final verdict of a crime. However‚ this system has often been criticized for its inaccuracy. It has raised

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    actor. Simpson’s life was completely changed when he was put on trial for the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Lyle Goldman. Due to the celebrity status of Simpson and the media coverage that followed the case‚ it is known as the “Trial of the Century.” Officially called the People of the State of California v. Orenthal James Simpson‚ the trial lasted from November 2‚ 1994 to October 3‚ 1995. After the extensive trial‚ Simpson was acquitted on murder due to a lack of evidence to convict

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    Criminal Trials: Should they be Televised or not? Faith R. Warner Rasmussen College This research is being submitted on December 7‚ 2010‚ for Rose Pogatshnik’s CCJ 1000 course at Rasmussen College by Faith R. Warner. Cochran‚ B. President‚ & radio-television news directors association & f. (n.d).       (2005‚ November 9). Cameras in the courtroom. pp 1-5. Retrieved October 19‚ 2010‚       from Points of view reference center database. “Ms. Bergman is President of the National

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    The Trial and Martyrdom of Rizal The Trial of Rizal • An eloquent proof of Spanish injustice and misrule • A mistrial • He was considered guilty before the actual trial • December 26‚ 1896 – the court martial started at 8:00 am in the Military building known as Cuartel de España. • There are Seven Members of the Military Court: – Lt. Col. Jose Togores Arjona – president – Capt. Ricardo Muñoz Arias – Capt. Manuel Reguera – Capt. Santiago Izquierdo Osorio • There are Seven Members of the Military

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