Golden Rule Of Interpretation-Comparision Between English Law And Indian Law INTRODUCTION The golden rule is that the words of a statute must prima facie be given their ordinary meaning. It is yet another rule of construction that when the words of the statute are clear‚ plain and unambiguous‚ then the courts are bound to give effect to that meaning‚ irrespective of the consequences. It is said that the words themselves best declare the intention of the law-giver. In law‚ the
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between the Iliad and the movie(Quest of the Golden Fleece) Quest of the Golden Fleece(Iliad) * When they left at Lemons the Argonauts left Hercules from the company cause of his armor-bearer very dear to Hercules‚ he forgot the fleece but not for Hylas. The ship had to sail without him. Movie: * When they left at Lemnos they still have Hercules with them having fun joining the quest for the Golden Fleece. Iliad: * Harpies who were called “Hounds of Zeus” was the punishment given
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egoism leads to the same idea of the “golden rule” in Hobbes’ theory. The golden rule states that you should do unto others as you would have them do unto you‚ while ethical egoism is used to maximize your satisfaction. Hobbes’ theory states that if you do to others as you would have them do to you then you are more likely to have people do those good things for you in return‚ maximizing your satisfaction and supporting the idea of ethical egoism. If one were to do bad things to others and not treat
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The navigational innovations during the Islamic Golden Age were not only the effect of the many scientific innovations of that time‚ but the increased connectivity among different societies allowed technology to advance even further. Whether it was improved maps or the widespread use of the compass‚ this time fostered many crucial inventions in navigational history. Additionally‚ many important historical navigators came from this time. One of these men was Piri Reis‚ the author of the Kitab-i-Bahriye
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Louis BOITTIAUX – 401428 Essay about California Golden Rush The gold rush began to Sutter Mill‚ sawmill of the Swiss Sutter‚ which became afterward‚ the father of this expansion and economic miracle that knew California. This one wanted at first kept this discovery for him by fear but the new was fast known of all. At the end of 1848‚ the president James Knox Polk confirmed the golden presence in this region. It is from there that waves of thousand immigrants began to arrive in California
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A Warm Golden Brown In the short story ‘A Warm Golden Brown’ by Alexander Reid I extremely dislike one of the characters. The characters name is Mrs Preedy. Reid uses characterisation and structure to make the reader feel this way towards Mrs Preedy. She behaves in a horrible way‚ she is rude racist and a controlling person especially towards her son‚ Ben‚ and these are all character traits I dislike in a person. The story is about a relationship between Ben Preedy and Daisy. Ben is white
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The novel “The Golden Goblet‚” written by Eloise J. McGraw presents a story about a boy in Egypt named Ranofer. He became an orphan when his father died‚ so Ranofer had to live with his evil half-brother Gebu. Ranofer wanted to be a goldsmith‚ but Gebu made him work at the stone cutter shop. The most important event in the story occurred when Ranofer found the goblet in Gebus closing trunk because he has a chance to put Gebu in jail‚ Ranofer could get a better life‚ and the goblet was proof that
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In The Golden Age‚ Wang Xiaobo explicitly depicts the forbidden and punishable sex acts of Wang Er and Chen Qingyang. However‚ as “doing something is very different from liking it” the compulsive and obligatory nature of their trysts protects them from punishment from the state (117). This immunity is compromised when Chen confesses that being spanked by Wang awoke her masochistic desire‚ causing her to have sex for pleasure. While this confession was punishable in the highest degree (warranting
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13th‚ 2011 English 1 honors The Quest of the Golden Fleece Betrayal can be dishonesty‚ deception‚ or disloyalty. There is much disloyalty between Medea‚ a Colchian princess‚ and her family which is the effect of her passionate love for Jason‚ a man sent on a quest to get the Golden Fleece to receive his rights as King. Jason‚ himself also shows much betrayal towards Medea even after all she’s done for him. The story of “The Quest of the Golden Fleece”‚ exemplifies much betrayal on many levels
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Eloise Jarvis McGraw‚ author of The Golden Goblet presents the story of Ranofer‚ an Egyptian boy who works in a gold shop. This boy lives with his half brother Gebu‚ who works at a stone cutting shop during the day‚ and when he comes home‚ Ranofer would mostly get beat by Gebu. At the gold shop‚ he has lots of friends‚ including Heqet‚ a boy about the age of Ranofer. They become great friends and make a plan to figure out what Gebu is doing suspiciously. The most important event is when Ranofer meets
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