WEEK 3 – THE FORMATION OF CONTRACTS Apply Your Knowledge (EXERCISE 4 – CONTRACT OR NOT?) Review the essential elements of a valid and enforceable contract and decide whether a valid‚ void or voidable contract has been formed in each of the following situations. Provide a legal explanation for your decision. 1. Last year‚ Smith‚ the owner of a retail business‚ in an attempt to reduce employee absenteeism due to illness‚ offered to give any employee who quit smoking for a year a $500
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Essay 5: Individualism vs. Societal Norm and Acceptance In the community of Salem‚ Massachusetts of 1692‚ their community is set as a theocratic society‚ where the church and the state come as one. Moral laws and state laws are also combined as one. Everyone is expected to live up to the established social norms. Any individual within the Puritan community whose private lives doesn’t conform to the moral laws established by the government is represented as a threat to the community and to the
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visual descriptions of characters and scenes paired with a variety of themes. One of her most famous works was her acceptance speech of her Nobel Prize in literature. Her style of language is that of a continuous story with vivid metaphors that discuss the life and death of “language”. Arguing that language of the future is in the hands of the next generation and how it is used can create catastrophic results or bring about “paradise.” What makes her argument convincing is by structuring it into a story
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User Acceptance Test Team 16 – Project Avocado 1. Overview 1.1. Purpose The purpose of this document is to: • Describe the strategy to be used for Acceptance Testing • Ensure all requirements for Acceptance Testing are appropriately assessed 1.2. Scope The scope of this Acceptance Test Plan is: • Website functionality 2. Testing 2.1. General Approach The general approach for the Acceptance Test is as follows: • Verify and test the functions of the website • Hands on testing • Using personal
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not punishable under Indian penal code would constitute Coercion 2. Whether threat by a person not party to a deed would result in negating the free consent 3. Whether mere prejudice or injury to sentiments result in coercion and undue influence. For better understanding of the topic refer to; Section 14‚ 15 and 16 of Indian Contract Act (Pages 38-47 of the referred text) JUDGMENT Sadasiva Aiyar‚ Justice. 1. The defendants are the appellants. The only question in this case is whether
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Persuasive Speech Outline-M.Siddiqui AGD: It was the week of midterms‚ I was stressed unable to get the concepts and facts into my head. I began talking to one of my friends and somehow the topic was directed to me‚ and essentially my friend had literally told me all my flaws and imperfections and told me I needed to change. I tried so hard to change. It wasn’t until much later I realized I had no idea who I was becoming‚ I had no idea who i was anymore‚ she changed me‚ she made me into something
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economic freedom are exactly what this country and its people should be striving for. All opinions are biased and everyone has the right to agree or disagree
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Selfridge Ltd [1915] AC 847 where each party must give something in return from what is gained from the other party; ‘An act or forbearance of one party‚ or the promise thereof‚ is the price for which the promise of the other is bought‚ and the promise thus given for value is enforceable.’ The traditional definition in Currie v Misa (1875) LR 10 Ex 153; (1875-76) LR 1 App Cas 554 has been criticised where ‘a valuable consideration‚ in the sense of the law‚ may consist either in some right‚ interest
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STUDENT MUST NOT TAKE PART IN POLITICS Albert Einstein observed: "It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacity to give validity to his conviction in political affairs." I’m sure‚ this pretty much sums up why we’re debating on this topic today‚ since we students are considered to have become “politically aware” by the age of 18. So‚ what exactly do we understand by the word “politics”. Politics is the art or science of influencing people on a civic‚ or individual level‚ says
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Fat and Happy: In Defense of Fat Acceptance In her essay‚ “Fat and Happy: In Defense of Fat Acceptance”‚ Mary Ray Worley argues that there are different ways that society can view fat people and fatness. After her experiences at the annual convention of the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (NAAFA)‚ and some lifestyle changes she started to believe that it was possible to be happy with your body even if it happens to be fat (Worley 492). In August 2000 Worley attended the National
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