The word ‘equity’ can be seen to have a wide range of meanings- to many it is a synonym for ‘fairness’ or justice’. Those within the legal community recognise equity as the body of rules developed and applied by the Court of Chancery; a court previously presided over by the Lord Chancellor with rules developed under his authority. The law of equity developed due to the inflexibility of the common law. Before the development of equity‚ The law was rigid (which was often cited as a weakness) for example
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1. A 23-month-old infant with a heart condition presented to the ED. The physician examined the infant and ‚ after reviewing the patient’s history of a heart condition‚ ordered a transport to a specialty cardiac hospital. This specialty hospital is 150 miles away from the current hospital. The physician accompanies the patient in the ambulance to monitor blood pressure and pulse oximetry and to review portable ECG tracings. It takes 1 hour and 44 minutes to transport the patient to the cardiac hospital
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Incentives: from the case‚ the SEC staff claimed that the top Waste Management officers’ fraudulent conduct was driven by greed and a desire to retain their corporate positions and status in the business and social communities. Their bonuses‚ retirement benefits and stock options closely correlate with the performance of the company. If the company meets predetermined earnings targets‚ those top managements will earn a lot from profit sharing. Furthermore‚ aside from money‚ those people can maintain
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Raising Finance Source of finance Description of source of finance Advantages Disadvantrages Personal sources Peronal sources tend to be the first form of finance used by very small firms. And important personal source of finance is the savings that the entrepreneur accumulated before starting up the business. #Savings are a cheap form of finance as they do not involve paying any interest. #Using savings enables the owner to keep control of the business. This is especially valuable to those
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The case of Stephanie brings an example of open defiance and resistance to change‚ typically observed in client’s ‘forced’ to into therapy. Though there is problematic behavior‚ the client is reluctant to see issues in self‚ but rather in the people or environment around them. The therapist must turn this outward view of the world around the client and encourage a reflective approach. Consciousness-Raising is based on the therapeutic process of making the unconscious conscious through a verbal therapy
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Brief Kraft‚ Inc. v. Federal Trade Commissio Plaintiff/Appellant: Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Defendant/Appellee: Kraft Inc. History: Federal Trade Commission instituted a deceptive advertising proceeding against Kraft Inc. Kraft was instructed to terminate certain ads due to false advertising. Facts: In March 1987‚ Kraft added a subscript on the television commercial and as a footnote in the print media version‚ the disclosure that “one ¾ ounces slice has 70% of the calcium of five ounces
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problems and hardships that were present in China. Yong Chen believes instead that this is an incomplete interpretation since it doesn’t look at who was actually emigrating. He believes that the people who were relocating couldn’t have had hardships since most were from the most prosperous region of China. It is clear that Yong Chen’s ulterior motive to writing this paper is to change Americans’ negative view of Chinese who emigrated. Though Yong Chen’s argument is persuasive‚ after analyzing the
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Mazzagati v. Everingham‚ 512 Pa. 266 (1986). Facts: An automobile driven by Defendant fatally struck Plaintiff’s daughter. At the time of the accident‚ Plaintiff received a telephone call immediately after the collision at work informing her that her daughter had been involved in an automobile accident. Plaintiff arrived at the scene of the accident a few minutes later. Procedural Posture: Defendants filed a Motion for Summary Judgment in the nature of a Demurrer granted by the Montgomery County
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The Food Inc. documentary shows how good quality foods are really expensive‚ and bad quality food is really cheap. Food industries are using cheap quality food in the market making us the consumer to think is healthy for our system. Food industries mass-produce many foods that we consume in our diets; some of these foods are animals‚ vegetables‚ and grains. Using chemicals and hormones‚ thousands of people are getting sick from these foods and even more serious death. The Food Inc. documentary shows
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It is believed that Muslim missionaries of the Middle East namely Persia and Arabia introduced the dance to Malaya during the fifteenth century. The dance was originally performed by males only however it is also performed by female dancers these days. The simple version of the Zapin is performed to the rhythm &1234 and the foot is extended out to the side on the last count. It can be done on the spot‚ traveling forwards and backwards or diagonally in the basic form. The carriage of the dancers
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