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Controversial Topic Recording Industry
1,078 wordsThe Internet provides many different types of information on virtually any topic possible. There are many components that make up the Internet besides text. Software that is available on the Internet is ever-changing and is rapidly growing. Napster is a software company located in California, that distributes music, to users all over the world. Napster is among the many programs that enables you to "share" audio files with people all over the world on the Internet. The controversial topic is, wh...
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Alcoholic Beverages Age Drinking
625 wordsOne of the greatest disputes in colleges today is whether or not alcoholic beverages should be allowed on campus. It is known that there are a significant amount of colleges that do allow drinking on campus. Obviously, there are many students who believe that drinking should not be outlawed throughout their college life. However, a majority of college residents tend to forget that they are not of legal age. Although many of my peers may disagree, I strongly believe that all colleges should be dr...
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Female Gender Bias In Schools
1,263 wordsSadker and Sadker (1994) reported a startling fact that few people realize. Today's girls continue a three-hundred year-old struggle for full participation in America's educational system. During colonial times school doors were closed for young women seeking knowledge, and the home was considered the learning place for young women. The home, serving as the girls' classroom, was where young girls learned the practical domestic skills for their inevitable role as wife and mother. However, in 1767...
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Separate Legal Entity Sole Trader Or Partnership Company
931 wordsA company is a legal entity created separately from those who own and operate it. As a separate entity, the company's debts and taxes are separate from its owners (shareholders), thereby, offering the greatest personal liability protection of all business structures. A company is an artificial "legal" person. It is owned by shareholders who have limited liability (i. e. , they are not personally responsible for the companys debts). A company is run by directors. Because the company continues to ...
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Alien And Sedition Acts
1,675 wordsIn 1798 the United States was involved in an undeclared war with France. Fear of the French immigrants in the United States, caused the government to pass two acts. The acts were called the Alien and Sedition Acts. These acts helped to succor the government's sense of security for the United States. Although the government accepted the acts, people like James Monroe were apposed to what the acts stood for. To protest the Alien and Sedition Acts, the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions were written...
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Magna Versus Royal Laser
1,377 words... newest of the legal person. " These articles are also supported by articles 121 (1) and (121) (2) of the Canada Business Corporation Act that state: S. 121 (1) (Duty of care of directors and officers). Every director and officer of a corporation in exercising his powers and discussing his duties shall a) Act honestly and in good faith with a view to the best interests of the corporation; and b) Exercise the care, diligence and skill that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in comparab...
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Make A Decision Workers Compensation
738 wordsEmployers do however have the right to ask employees to see another doctor. According to Section 207 of the Workers Compensation Act, an employer has the right to ask an employee to see another physician for another opinion (Wertz, Bryant). Another question that is often asked is how long can one receive treatment for an injury suffered at work? The answer to this question is very simple, for as long as it takes for the injury to heal. There are no time limits for receiving treatment for an inju...
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Running Head Long Term Financing
492 wordsRunning Head: Long Term Financing Long Term Financing (Authors Name) (Institution Name) Long Term Financing Long term finance capital deficits for business funds are normally for periods exceeding one year while for short term financing capital deficit business funds are for lesser periods. It is common for all established corporations and new business entities where large or small to have some types of debts through out their business lives. Therefore these businesses usually have to depend on ...
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Ace Stereo Has A Security Stereo Has A Security Interest William
338 wordsBusiness Law - Secured Transaction William purchases on credit an expensive stereo system from Ace Stereo. Ace Stereo executes a security agreement (where the stereo is vaguely described) and a purchase money security interest (again where the stereo is vaguely described) and files the PMSI in their (Aces) files. William is laid off from his job and decides to sell the stereo to his friend Andy. Andy pays for the stereo by check. The check is returned to William for insufficient funds. William a...
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Australian Legal System Part 1
1,644 wordsAustralian Legal System 1. Discuss the role of the High Court in the Australian system of government. Give examples. The High Court is the highest court in the Australian judicial system. The court was created in the early 1901 in correspondence with the Australian constitution (section 71). The main role of the high court is to interpret and uphold the Australian law, remain the judge in case of constitutional disputes or over the laws of Australia. Also the court should hear various cases from...
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Act Of 1996 Information On The Internet
1,658 wordsPrivacy in the Information Age We live in a time where information is only a mouse-click away for a large portion of the country and the world. Up until ten years ago, people had to go to their local library or purchase an expensive encyclopedia set for their home just to obtain information. Now, information is free and easily accessible from the home. Why pay five hundred dollars for an encyclopedia set when you can get on the Internet and obtain even more information for free? Also, within the...
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Act Of 1996 Information On The Internet
1,660 wordsThe Effects of Advanced Technology on Small Groups We live in a time where information is only a mouse-click away for a large portion of the country and the world. Within the last couple of years, Internet service to the home has become available free of charge through certain providers that subsidize their service through advertisements. But with all these advantages, there definitely has to be a flip side of the coin. The advancement of Internet technologies, and in particular that one that en...
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Peer To Peer Moral Goodness
984 wordsKant's deontology and Cyberethics Copyright issue examined within the bounds of morality is an extremely difficult thing, especially when it concerns the concepts of right and wrong. Copyright and intellectual property is often explored in relation to morality and choice between right and wrong. Lets try to answer the question whether Music City should not be held liable for the copyright infringement of Morpheus users. So, what is right and what is wrong? What ethically correct actions are? Can...
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Michael Pays Legal Relationships Contract
494 wordsLegal Relationships In order for us to find legal relationships in this case, it is crucial that we give the definition of contract as legal agreement: contract is the performance of promise or a duty that law will enforce. Contracts limit liability whether its implied or specified. The case that were to analyze is about relationships between individual and different commercial institutions. Important is to realize that these relationships are nothing else but a forms of contract: Park and Fly l...
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Intellectual Property Rights District Court
2,882 wordsDigital Bootlegging and Its effects on the Music Industry Before the advent of MP 3 files it would require 1. 400 megabytes to represent just one second of stereo music in CD quality. MP 3 is short for Moving Picture Experts Group, Audio Layer III. Standard MP 3 compression is at a 10: 1 ratio, and yields a file that is about 4 MB for a three-minute track. In 1987, Prof. Dieter Seitzer of the University of Erlangen created the MP 3 format to replace pre-existing MPEG audio coding. The reason MP ...
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Enforcement Section Is Liable Alcohol Tobacco And Firearms Atf
277 wordsTHE BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) was founded in 1972, established as a separate agency inside the U. S. Treasury Department. Before this transition took place, all of the Atf's responsibilities were under the care of the IRS. The Bureaus responsibilities consist of administering and enforcing the federal laws relating to firearms and explosives, and to alcohol and tobacco products. Since 1982, when the federal Anti-Arson Act was passed...
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Criminal Activity Third Party
2,259 wordsRe: Fitzhugh v. Fairview Gardens Partners Cause of action in negligence against the owner for injury to a tenant of an apartment complex resulting from third party criminal activity. Question Presented Under Oklahoma state law, does a tenant of an apartment complex in a high crime area have a cause of action in negligence against the owner of the complex for injuries suffered from third party criminal activity when, the owner fails to repair inoperative lights near a common passageway, fails to ...
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Accounting Profession Certified Public
1,182 wordsAccounting Ethics This paper will discuss the public perception of CPAs in todays society, pitfalls that they may encounter, methods to prevent some of these negative behaviors and consequences they may face should they fall short. Most Who Do You Trust? surveys rank politicians, lawyers, and used car salesmen at the bottom and certified public accountants at the top. That is because the CPA profession has a squeaky clean image? stereotyped as harmless men who wear thick glasses, do not speak to...
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Collective Agreements Ad Hoc
985 wordsThe first step to answering this question is to define what is meant by express and implied terms in the context of a contract. A contract contains a number of terms which, in effect, are the obligations of the contract. Express terms are statements actually made by one of the parties, either in writing or orally. They do not always make up the whole contract and there may be other terms which can be implied into it. The basic principle of implied terms is that a term will be implied where it is...
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Acute Exclusion Clause
1,121 wordsIf the question arises regarding the rights of a consumer, we must seek to prove whether a retailer is liable. Quark´ s TV Emporium Ltd is a retail business, which had advertised a new 28 inch stereo television with teletext. Mr Sisko bought the television set for £ 300 but after a month it went wrong and Mr Sisko discovered it was a cheaper mono model. Mr Sisko wanted his money back but had signed a clause in the sales contract excluding liability under the Sale of Goods Act. The fo...
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