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    Law (Sale of Goods Act)

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    SALE OF GOODS Ref: Sale of Goods Act‚ 1930. SALE A contract to transfer the ownership (title) of the goods from one person (seller) to another (buyer) for a price as consideration is called Sale. ESSENTIALS OF A SALE 1. Two Parties 2. Transfer of title. 3. Goods. 4. Price. AGREEMENT TO SELL Where under a contract of sale the transfer of ownership in the goods is to take place at some future time subject to some condition thereafter to be fulfilled the

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    Turning Back

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    acted upon. Our selfishness and greed‚ our loss of discipline‚ our simple actions‚ and our pursuit for our own satisfaction and personal gratification all leads to this single yet heavy burden. At present times‚ all of us are victims of our wrongful acts. However‚ the innocent‚ the young‚ are more likely to be greatly affected. Trying to put my feet in other’s shoes‚ it is really hard to be a victim---too hard when you know you are punished and yet you don’t know the

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    Historically‚ women have always been subservient to men. They suffered from disenfranchisement and the lack of property rights. The law stated that on marriage‚ a man and woman became unita caro‚ which meant that the man owned all property. They weren’t even allowed to divorce their husbands until the Matrimonial Causes Act 1873 was passed. Women suffered and still do‚ from sex based discrimination and harassment; no matter direct or indirect. They are susceptible to violence; domestic and sexual

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    The Eighth Amendment

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    changes but were never altered. Out of these ten amendments the eighth amendment has been upheld since it was created. The eighth amendment states‚ “Excessive bail shall not be required‚ nor excessive fines imposed‚ nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.” This means that when a person is arrested and being accused of a crime‚ the court are not allowed to set an unreasonable bail and are not allowed to impose harsh punishments. This amendment has been upheld throughout the years in social‚

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    2015 Intolerable Acts “Give me liberty or give me death!” This quote describes the feelings of Patrick Henry‚ an orator during the independence movement in Virginia in the 1770s. He said this quote to describe the Intolerable Acts. The Intolerable Acts were trials of laws passed by Parliament after the Boston Tea Party. The purpose of these laws were to punish the colonists for throwing a large shipment of tea into the Boston harbor. The first of these laws‚ the Boston Port Actwas passed on March

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    ’for the world of the caribbean the arrival of Columbus constituted a major turning point Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer who was credited with "discovering" the New World (a European term for the continents of North America and South America). Columbus made four voyages to the Caribbean and South America between 1492 and 1504. As a boy‚ Columbus worked as a sailor on merchant and war ships in the Mediterranean Sea. In 1476 he went to Lisbon‚ Portugal‚ where he learned

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    Turning 18

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    Turning 18 – Becoming Aware I have always been confidant in who I am‚ but when I turned eighteen I started to question‚ “Am I an adult or am I still a kid?” I really am not sure‚ and feel that this question is a necessary one to answer in order to truly know myself. I want to find out if I have changed going to the Oxbow boarding school‚ and if being eighteen really means that I have to grow up. I am legally an adult to the government‚ but I also know that I am not an emotionally and mentally

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    The Milgram experiment‚ as it is now called‚ was considered a turning point in social psychology and the science of obedience. In a new study from Poland‚ a group of researchers wanted to see if the premise held up. That is‚ 50 years later‚ would people still respond to an authority figure in the same way as they did in Milgram’s original experiment? "Upon learning about Milgram’s experiments‚ a vast majority of people claim that ’I would never behave in such a manner‚’" study co-author Tomasz

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    The working poor

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    The Working Poor: Invisible in America David K. Shipler David K. Shipler is the author of The Working Poor: Invisible in America‚ also winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his book Arabs and Jews: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land‚ and a Journalist/ Foreign correspondent for the New York Times. Shipler is a well known author who shows have had plenty of life experiences and education‚ while studying society and trying to understand the

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    The Battle of Gettysburg The Battle of Gettysburg is known as the most significant turning point of the American civil war. This battle took place from July 1st to July 3rd 1863. Robert E. Lee marched his army into Pennsylvania in late June after the victory over Chancellorsville. On July 1st the confederates clashed with the union’s army commanded by General George G. Meade‚ in Gettysburg. On July 2nd the fighting became heavier as the confederates attacked the federals. On July 3rd Lee ordered

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