In Keighley‚ Maxted & Co v Durant (1901)‚ A was authorized by P to buy wheat at 44s 3d a quarter on a joint account for A and P. Wheat was unobtainable at this price and‚ therefore‚ A agreed to buy from T at 44s 6d a quarter. Though he intended to buy it on behalf of himself and P‚ A contracted in his own name and did not disclose the agency to T. The next day P ratified the purchase at the unauthorized price but‚ in due course‚ P and A failed to take delivery. It was held by the House of Lords
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Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) Florence Nightingale is the founder of modern nursing. She transformed nursing into a respectable profession and set the standards for clean‚ safe hospitals in the world. Florence is honored as the first great nurse of the world. Her picture hangs on the wall in many hospitals. Florence Nightingale was born on May 12‚ 1820‚ in Florence‚ Italy. She was named Florence after her city of birth. Florence’s sister was born in Naples and is named Parthenope. Parthenope
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Florence Kelley (1859 – 1932) Florence Kelley‚ A Woman of Fierce Fidelity Florence Kelley is considered one of the great contributors to the social rights of workers‚ particularly women and children. She is best known as a prominent Progressive social reformer known for her role in helping to improve social conditions of the twentieth century. She has been described as a woman of fierce fidelity (Goldmark‚ 1953). Kelley was a leading voice in the labor‚ suffragette‚ children’s and civil rights
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James Leamon Johnson & Wales University Law 2001 Professor Bertron 01 Feb 2014 Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Co. v. Martinez Briefly explain the opinion. Which of Martinez’s claims were successful and which were not? Why (what was the court’s legal explanation)? In this case‚ Martinez brought forward three claims. First‚ he claimed strict product liability based on defective design of the tire. Martinez also claimed negligence and gross negligence. In their ruling‚ the jury found that the defective design
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My name is Florence Nightingale and I was born in Florence‚ Italy on May 12‚ 1820. My father is William Nightingale of Embly Park‚ New Hampshire. He’s a Unitarian and a Whig that is involved in the anti-slavery movement. My mother is Fanny Nightingale who also came from a Unitarian family. I have one sister‚ that I love very much‚ whose name is Parthenope. At the time when I was born‚ many girls did not receive any type of education. My sister and I were lucky to have a father that believed
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a scholarly paper that will discuss Florence Nightingale environmental model. It will discuss application of her theory in nursing environment such as Alzheimer’s unit. Contributions to the medical field‚ and emphasize key points of her theory of nursing. The paper will discuss and compare two other theorists such as Dorothea Orem and Dorothy Johnson by emphasizing the importance of using Nightingales theory in Alzheimer’s unit setting. Keywords: Florence Nightingale‚ Dorothea Orem‚ Dorothy
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Lo! in that hour of misery A lady with a lamp I see Pass through the glimmering gloom‚ And flit from room to room. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s 1857 poem "Santa Filomena" Florence Nightingale more affectionately known as “The Lady with the Lamp” was the founder of educated and scientific nursing. She was born on May 12‚ 1820 (now celebrated as International Nurses Day) and died on August 13‚ 1910. In this long illustrious career she worked as a pioneer
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in detail about the life of Florence Nightingale‚ her contributions and achievements in nursing. It also focuses on how she has influenced nursing today. Nightingale was a great believer in environmental cleanliness and communal hygiene. She believed that the simple things are the key to good nursing care. Although her approach is fairly simple‚ the implications of her work are insightful and have relevant meaning today in nursing practice. Biographical Data Florence Nightingale‚ also known as
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Florence Nightingale “The Lady with the Lamp”‚ the soldiers referred to her as during the Crimean War‚ as she made rounds in the dark checking on the wounded. Florence Nightingale became the founder of modern nursing practices‚ reformed the British military health care system‚ and reformed hospitals sanitation methods. Nightingale saw her purpose and mission in life on a large scale. She wanted to serve humanity by preventing the many needless deaths and illnesses that occurred. With the fierce
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Florence Price‚ Composer The purpose of a biography is to enhance the reader’s knowledge about a particular person’s life‚ in this case‚ Florence Beatrice Price‚ and offer a sort of historical background focusing on significant events‚ accomplishments‚ and personal aspects of that particular individual’s life. Ideally‚ the writer molds complex biographical factsbirth and death‚ education‚ ambition‚ conflict‚ milieu‚ work‚ relationship‚ accidentinto a book [or article] that has the independent
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