material effect; 3) party seeking avoidance did not assume the risk. 2. Duress: 1) economic; 2) no reasonable alternative; 3. Ambiguity: consider awareness of ambiguity 4. Unconscionability: unfair surprise‚ oppressive terms 5. Nondisclosure: concealment and fiduciary like relationship 6. Misrepresentation: false statement before the contract that induces it. Requirements: 1) promise 2) undertaking or commitment 3) definite and certain terms (capable of being enforced) 4) reasonably
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1.1 INTRODUCTION OF STUDY Combat engineers primarily supervise‚ serve or assist as a member of a team when they are tackling rough terrain in combat situations. They provide their expertise in areas such as mobility‚ counter mobility‚ survivability and general engineering. A combat engineer also called field engineer‚ pioneer or sapper in many armies are a soldier specialist who performs a variety of construction and demolition tasks under combat conditions. Combat engineers
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. While animal testing has led to many scientific breakthroughs in the treatments of diseases and illnesses‚ researchers should consider the animals’ interests and feelings. There should be more readily available alternatives to live animal testing because animals feel pain and have emotions that are no different than humans. Animals are left disfigured‚ scarred‚ sick or even die from these strenuous experiments. Animals have been used throughout history for biomedical research. Greek physicians
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forbade students in state-run schools to display any form of religious symbols. The bans of religious affiliated garments‚ such as the veil‚ escalated from schools to now being in public settings. The law was finalized in April 2011‚ “prohibiting the concealment of one’s face in public places” (Grand Chamber). Although the law was passed nationally for France and Belgium‚ other countries in Europe such as Italy are following the same route in banning the covering of faces in public. Many people still choose
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The Moral Minimum: A Complex Standard Each person has a set of personal values and morals that they hold themselves accountable to‚ whether for religious reasons or the result of years of environmental conditioning. These standards of behavior often go above and beyond the laws set in place by government. Just like individuals‚ a business entity chooses a standard of moral behavior to uphold. A difficult task to undertake‚ considering businesses are comprised of people with varying behavioral
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Chapter 3 FIGHTING FRAUD: AN OVERVIEW Discussion Questions 1. Fraud prevention is important because it is the most cost-effective way to reduce losses from fraud. Once fraud occurs‚ there are no winners. 2. Creating a culture of honesty and high ethics helps to reduce fraud in various ways. Management through its own actions can show that dishonest‚ questionable‚ or unethical behavior will not be tolerated. By hiring the right kind of employees‚ management can select people who are
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The title “Heroes” immediately highlights heroism as a key theme to the novel‚ because it is planted into the reader’s sub-conscious mind‚ so they identify heroism in everything they read‚ even if that is not the concept Cormier’s intended to present. Acting as an umbrella term‚ “heroes” represents the many values associated with heroism‚ repeated throughout the novel. Some may see it as an overbearing‚ forced title that Cormier uses to make heroism into the main focus‚ because he failed to do so
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Sociological Approach to Literature The study of literature within the discipline of sociology‚ integrates a concern for meaning and the unique properties inherent in literary texts‚ reflecting the economics‚ attitudes‚ morals and religion of the society that produced the texts.1Each society inter-connected and independent‚ yet distinct and diverse is influenced by the literature‚ for there are innumerable instances exemplifying the co-relation of life and literature. The impact of literature is
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Going up in Smoke: Terrorist Financing and Contraband Cigarettes A strange bond exists between smokers‚ contraband operators‚ and terrorists around the world‚ as ‚ contraband cigarettes indirectly fund terrorist activities. By Antonio L. Rappa For The Straits Times In the year 2000‚ United States authorities caught two Lebanese brothers for running a multimillion-dollar smuggling operation‚ moving low-tax cigarettes from North Carolina to high-tax Michigan. It was a major coup for the Bureau
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English I Research Paper # 3: Student Name: ____________________________ Student Number: _________ Date: ____________ Grade Value: ____________ Student Grade: ___________ Writing research papers is a critical component of English I. To be effective‚ there are established academic requirements that must be adhered to if a student is to be successful. Please refer to the attached rubric to gain an understanding of how your essay will be evaluated. Each research paper is worth 10% each. Each
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