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    Discretionary Trusts and the concept of a sham trust. (a) The central theme regarding trusts is that they are assets that are legally owned by the trustees and not the beneficiaries. In a discretionary trust‚ the trustees have discretion as to who among a class of beneficiaries should receive income and/or capital under the trust and in what proportion (e.g. Mettoy Pension Trustees Ltd v. Evans [1990] 1 WLR 1587). So until a beneficiary is chosen to receive income or capital‚ they do not possess

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    Czushane Capuso HRDM 1-1 1.What is computer? -Computer is an electronic device that is designed to work with Information.The term ‘computer is derived from the Latin term ‘computare’‚ this means to calculate.Computer can not do anything without a Program.it represents the decimal numbers through a string of binary digits. Computer is an advanced electronic device that takes raw data as input from the user and processes these data under the control of set of instructions (called program) and

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    company a copy of the above letter asking them for assistance. Give details such as agreement or account numbers. Example Letters of Complaint:- Customer Services Manager No-con Garages Old Street Canterbury CT11 11D Ivor Mishap 123 Abacus Street Margate (Remember to date your letter) Dear Sir/Madam Re: Renault 5 A11 ROT At approximately 8.30 am on the 15th September this year‚ I brought my vehicle‚ a Renault 5‚ Registration Number A11 ROT‚ to your garage and asked you to service

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    Dominika Kampa (1207347) World Politics seminar tutor: Nicholas Taylor What is ‘globalisation’‚ and why is it important to our understanding of world politics? Discussing globalisation became quite a popular trend‚ especially in past twenty years. Previously nobody had talked about it‚ but ever since the 1970s when the debate was initiated and particularly after 1989 the subject gained increasing interest of media‚ masses and academia. As a result‚ inevitably‚ it became such a profound part of

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    and simple everyday tasks become major chores. Computers of the past were very primitive compared to the computers of today but extremely useful. One of the very first computers of major importance was the abacus that was developed by Chinese and later made more portable by the Greeks The Abacus was used for more than 2000 years and made life easier for many. It was used as a calculator‚ as today‚ to simplify computations of small or large figures. This gave many people increased free time while maintaining

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    What is Italian Renaissance art? Before attempting to answer the question it is important to consider what we mean by ‘early Italian Renaissance. Unlike many periods in history the Renaissance has no obvious start and end dates‚ for the purposes of this assignment I will define the approximate period within which to look as about 1390 to about 1520. The time around 1520 represents when Raphael died this was followed closely by the death of Pope Leo X‚ the second High Renaissance pope. It is after

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    specific facts about the careers of computer engineers like payment‚ education needed‚ skills‚ responsibilities of the job‚ job outlook‚ and benefits of the job. Computer engineering started about 5‚000 years ago in China when they invented the abacus. The abacus is a manual calculator in which you move beads back and forth on rods to add or subtract. Other inventors of simple computers include Blaise Pascal who came up with the arithmetic machine for his father’s work. Also Charles Babbage produced

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    recommendations; and conclusion. HISTORY OF THE COMPUTER Many people do not know how‚ or even when computers were first made. Even before the first electronic computers were made‚ many people believe that computers started with the abacus‚ a simple counting device. The abacus is believed to have been built in Babylon in the fourth century B.C. The "First Generation" of computers started in the very late 1930’s. These computers were grotesquely slow‚ colossal in size‚ created much heat‚ used hundreds

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    Evolution of Computer A.P.Mohana priyaa Abacus Chinese invented calculating device called ABACUS Ø Also known as “SOROBAN” perform addition and Ø subtraction Wooden rack holding two horizontal wires with beads Ø strung on them. Rules memorized by the user Ø Regular arithmetic problems can be done Ø NAPIER’S DEVICE John Napier a Scottish Mathematician Ø Set of eleven animal bones later it was replaced by Ø rod Number marked on them‚they placed

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    Computers Computers have made life easier for the human race. Americans today take for granted the great impact the computer has on their lives‚ making things easier‚ faster‚ and more convenient for them. Computers helped the world a lot and helped us take a large step into the future. Almost anything you know is run or made by computers‚ industry‚ cars‚ jets‚ and ect. Computers are the most important innovations in history‚ without computers the world would not be able to function in the

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