The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act‚ commonly called the Affordable Care Act or colloquially Obamacare‚ is a United States federal statute signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23‚ 2010. Together with the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act amendment‚ it represents the most significant regulatory overhaul of the U.S. healthcare system since the passage of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965. The ACA was enacted to increase the quality and affordability of health insurance
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THE SOCIAL CONTRACT THEORY The idea of the social contract goes back‚ to Thomas Hobbes; John Locke‚ Jean-Jacques Rousseau‚ and Immanuel Kant developed it in different ways. After Kant the idea largely fell into disrepute until John Rawls resurrected it. It is now at the heart of the work of a number of moral and political philosophers. The purpose of this paper is to compare and contract the social contract theorists and their views on the origin of state. THOMAS HOBBES: (1588-1679) Background:
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Introduction This is a case study about an older woman (Gladys) with dementia but has mental capacity. She receives care and assistance in her home‚ she has a cleaner who comes in to clean once a week‚ a neighbour who makes her dinner (Gladys pays for it) and a granddaughter who is her advocate. She has mobility difficulties but can walk short distances with a trolley/Zimmer frame. She spent 5 weeks in the hospital receiving treatment for a urinary tract infection (UTI) and was appointed a care manager
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> ESSENTIAL REQUISITES OF CONTRACTS GENERAL PROVISIONS Art. 1318. There is no contract unless the following requisites concur: (1) Consent of the contracting parties; (2) Object certain which is the subject matter of the contract; (3) Cause of the obligation which is established. (1261) SECTION 1. – Consent Art. 1319. Consent is manifested by the meeting of the offer and the acceptance upon the thing and the cause which are to constitute the contract. The offer must be certain
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SYSTEMS‚ INC‚ INC. DATA PROCESSING AGREEMENT This DATA PROCESSING AGREEMENT is made and entered into as of the 1st day of August 2008 by and between Big Bank and Systems‚ Inc. In consideration of the mutual promises and covenants contained herein‚ the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. DATA PROCESSING SERVICES. Systems Inc. agrees to render to Big Bank the data processing services described on Exhibit "A" (the "Services") for the term of this Agreement‚ and Big Bank agrees to purchase the Services
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FREDERICK UNIVERSITY Civil Engineering Course of Study Engineering Contracts and Specifications Assignment CEC 438 Fall 2011-2012 Part A ENP Construction Co. as a general contractor has the responsibility to make a project successful . At the first project who obtain the erection of school he make a contract with PATIHA an electrical subcontractor . Their contract states that PATIHA "shall install the electrical wiring as soon as ENP finishes
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CONTRACT No. FRKL145 Between the undersigned: Bradiaga Krills Ltd‚ a company whose head office is located at 5 Profsouznaya st.‚ Murmansk‚ Russian Federetion‚ represented by General Manager Mr. Ivan Ivanov hereinafter referred to as the “Seller” on the one hand and Bizzard Ltd‚ a company whose head office is located at 34 King st.‚ Aberdeen‚ United Kingdom‚ represented by General Manager Mr. Elton John hereinafter referred to as the Buyer on the other hand WHEREAS the Seller
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Contract law serves as your protection in every legal agreement you make in life. Contract law makes these agreements "enforceable"‚ which usually means that it gives the party the power to compensate and obtain money damages caused by the other party due to a breach of contract. The contract itself creates an obligation or duties to do and rules to follow by both parties if either of the party fails to follow the agreement‚ remedies can be provided by law if the contract is legal and has the essential
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Basis for Advertising Contract: Google‚ Inc.‚ promises to offer advertising services to a customer in accordance to the terms outlined in the contract. The terms will govern the customer’s participation in Google’s advertising offerings and programs and how to remedy disputes. The provisions to be included in the contract must satisfy the criteria of a valid contract. Specifically‚ the contract must include an offer‚ an acceptance‚ consideration‚ capacity and a lawful purpose. Below‚ we attempt
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Aspect of contract and business law Assignment 1: The requirements for a valid contract P1: Identify the legal criteria for offer and acceptance in a valid contract. In order for a contract to be legally binding‚ both parties must make an offer and an acceptance of that offer. An offer‚ by law it is generally presumed that in a commercial transaction‚ the contracting parties must have the intention to create a legally binding contract. This means that if they have signed a contract for business-related
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