Clara Barton – Angel of the Battlefield Staff Writer When the Civil War broke out Clara Barton was one of the first volunteers to appear at the Washington Infirmary to care for wounded soldiers. After the Battle of Bull Run‚ she established an agency to obtain and distribute supplies to wounded soldiers. In July 1862‚ Clara Barton lobbied and won permission to travel behind the lines to administer aid to soldiers of both the North and South. Clara reached some of the grimmest battlefields
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CIVIL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES TITLE V. — PRESCRIPTION Chapter 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1106. By prescription‚ one acquires ownership and other real rights through the lapse of time in the manner and under the conditions laid down by law. In the same way‚ rights and actions are lost by prescription. COMMENT: (1) Definition of Prescription Prescription is a mode of acquiring (or losing) ownership and other real rights thru the lapse of time in the manner and under the conditions
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In this article‚ “Patterns of Development and Nationalism: Basque and Catalan Nationalism before the Spanish Civil War”‚ Juan Diez Medrano analyses the development and rise of nationalism in both the Basque County and Catalonia. Medrano developed two different hypotheses to support his argument. He first argues that‚ “traditionalist and separatist political nationalism was more intense in the Basque County than in Catalonia because Catalan peasantry and pre-industrial elites were better able to
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distorted picture of grassroots activism. While their model of activism is something people should aspire to‚ it should not be set as a standard upon which all civil rights activists are judged. Payne‚ for example calls out teachers and ministers in Mississippi‚ groups that are commonly believed to have been in the more active ranks of the civil rights struggle for being reluctant to join the fight for equality. However‚ he fails to inform us about their motives. Instead‚ he produces a new form of moralistic
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Czechoslovakian Civil Code‚ designed in 1960s was the main legislative document regarding to private ownership. In 2012‚ the Parliament of the Czech Republic approved a new Civil Code‚ adjusting some major issues. For instance‚ the old civil code defined the term ‘building’ as a separate property from the land‚ therefore it was possible that a house was owned by someone else than the parcel. This situation caused many issues and this lacuna in the law was corrected by the §3054 OZ (Občanský zákoník/Civil Code)
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OBLIGATIONS Chapter 1: General Provisions Definition Article 1156. An obligation is a juridical necessity to give‚ to do‚ or not to do. (n) Sources of obligation Article 1157. Obligations arise from (1) Law; (2) Contracts; (3) Quasi-contracts; (4) Acts or omissions punished by law; and (5) Quasi-delicts. (1089a) Article 1158. Obligations derived from law are not presumed. Only those expressly determined in this Code or in special laws are demandable‚ and shall be regulated
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• What is the time frame for replying in your state? In light of the California Code of Civil Procedure‚ rule 412.20‚ a timely response to a summons and complaint would be 30 days after the date you were served the papers‚ to file a response or answer statement with the court. Although‚ if you were served by substituted service‚ then you will have an additional 10 days to file a response with the court‚ but it requires proof of service by the plaintiff that says that defendant was served by substituted
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Unit 694 Use electronic message systems Please find below some guide questions to help you when writing a statement for this unit‚ (if you would prefer‚ you can make notes on these points and we can have a taped discussion at our next visit) General Knowledge for using electronic message systems: Describe what the main types of electronic message systems are (for example‚ emails‚ instant messaging‚ text messaging etc) In our company we are using two of the main types of electronic message
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Stanton’s article challenges the general view of militia/civilian relationships‚ she argues that governments have the ability and quite often control over militia behavior in civil wars. A number of governments make tactical decisions about whether to use violence against civilians‚ this inspirers both conventional military forces and militia forces to target civilians or restraining regular military forces and militia forces from attacking civilians. Stanton believes that if a militia is recruited
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generous amount of liberal education‚ to train leaders in the arts and sciences; to communicate through original works to the world’s common legacy of culture; and to promote independent thinking in the interest of freedom‚ learning and truth.” – Article XIV‚ Section 5 of the Constitution of 1935 C. Functions of College Education 1. It is the function of the college or university to provide students with quality education. 2. It is the function of the college or university to preserve
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