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    Study Guide Mesopotamia Hammurabi’s Code of Laws‚ this is the first known written law code Tigris and Euphrates rivers Mesopotamia means‚ “land between two rivers” Hebrews created monotheism and the Ten Commandments Social classes Men were the center of the family‚ women had few rights and were not allowed to attend school Invented the wheel‚ the plow‚ and bronze weapons. Also created measurements for time (60 sec) If you hurt someone in the same social class‚ then they can hurt you. (Eye

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    Socially‚ economically and‚ politically‚ the 1950’s were the "happy days." The 1950’s were marked with many historical events‚ positive and negative. The decade had its downfalls‚ but they were nothing compared to the improvement of life in all aspects. The economy was booming‚ making families feel more financially stable than they had in years. There was an "explosion of science and technology"(Brinkley 803). Medical advances‚ at this time‚ included the polio vaccination. Unemployment was down‚

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    ASSIGHNMENT OF LABOUR LAW ON UNFAIR LABOUR PRACTICES Submitted to- submitted by- Mrs Archna Shukla Shikhar Dixit B.A. LL.B(H) V sem (A8108309048) UNFAIR LABOUR PRACTICES ------------------------------------------------- Chapter- 10 of The Industrial Disputes Act‚ 1947 deals with the unfair labour practices. Section- 25T -------------------------------------------------

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    Is It Fair

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    “Is it Fair” Introduction Cohen (1986) argues that corruption has been described as “acting on opportunities‚ created by virtue of one’s authority‚ for personal gain at the expense of the public one is authorized to serve.” Cohen felt that it can be dangerous that the officers accept these gratuities because what might start without intent on the part of the officer may be become a patterned expectation and can lead to targeting and misuse of power if the gratuity stops. On a different

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    Compare and Contrast Manu and Hammurabi During the time of the two early civilizations of Mesopotamia and India‚ there were many similarities and differences between their social stratifications. One of the similarities was that crimes committed by a lower class citizen to a higher class citizen had much harsher punishments. Another similarity between the two civilizations would be the fact that the lowest social class was also the largest social class. But there were some differences between the

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    CODES AND NOTES ON PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW by PORFERIO JR. and MELFA SALIDAGA NOTES ON PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PRINCIPLES Nature and Scope Public International Law – It is the body of rules and principles that are recognized as legally binding and which govern the relations of states and other entities invested with international legal personality. Formerly known as “law of nations” coined by Jeremy Bentham in 1789. Three Major Parts of Public International Law 1. Laws of Peace

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    Section A 1. BATNA (Best Alternative To a Negotiated Agreement) is a term developed by Roger Fisher and William Ury of the Harvard Negotiation Project. In the absence of a deal‚ it is the preferred course of action you should take. It ’s a hefty concept that can make your negotiations more successful‚ especially when the other side is more powerful and/or has a stronger bargaining position. You negotiate to obtain something from another party that is more valuable than what you get by not negotiating

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    Revolutionary War Unfair

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    During the American Revolutionary era many unfair laws were placed on colonists by the British for the purpose of repaying the debt of the French and Indian wars. Many people were unhappy and would begin to revolt against the British soldiers and government. With all the conflict going on it will eventually cause the Revolutionary war and the separation of the colonies from British rule. The French and Indian war that lasted 7 years left Britain in debt so they had to find a way to repay the money

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    Joshua McMahon IB Chemistry Matt Chase 3A 11/5/14 Finding the Molar Enthalpy Change of sodium bicarbonate by using Hess Law Research Question By using Hess’ Law‚ can the Molar Enthalpy Change of sodium bicarbonate be calculated? Hypothesis If we are attempting to determine the enthalpy change of the thermal decomposition of Sodium Bicarbonate‚ then Hess’s Law will be will be the most effective. Introduction Sodium bicarbonate‚ more commonly known as baking soda‚ has many uses in todays

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    Unfair Trade Practises

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    practice that is prohibited by statute‚ regulation‚ or the Common Law. Unfair Trade Practice is to use various deceptive‚ fraudulent or unethical methods to obtain business. Unfair trade practices include misrepresentation‚ false advertising‚ tied selling and other acts that are declared unlawful by statute. It can also be referred to as deceptive trade practices. Purpose The law of unfair competition serves five purposes. * The law seeks to protect the economic‚ intellectual‚ and creative investments

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