information‚ or express ones point of view. In the UC Berkley Library website "Evaluating Web Pages: Techniques to Apply & Questions to Ask‚" they provide a checklist for precautionary measures that you can take to ensure that the website you are on is a valid and appropriate source of information when researching. First‚ in the search results in the search engine you look at the URLs. Try and find information within the URL to see if it is someone’s personal page‚ what type of domain‚ and who published
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Family and Acceptance Alex Haley once said‚ “In every conceivable manner‚ the family is link to our past‚ bridge to our future.” Jane Yolen also wrote a book based on that theme of family and acceptance. In her book‚ The Devil’s Arithmetic‚ a young 12-year old girl named Hannah Stern dislikes her Jewish tradition Passover and is ignorant toward her family’s Holocaust experiences. But when she symbolically opens the door for Elijah‚ she is instantly transported back to 1942 Poland during WWII. As
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Is The Illegalization of Marijuana Valid? The debate over the legalization of Cannabis sativa‚ more commonly known as marijuana‚ has been one of the most heated controversies ever to occur in the United States. Its use as a medicine has existed for thousands of years in many countries world wide and is documented as far back as 2700 BC in ancient Chinese writings. When someone says ganja‚ cannabis‚ bung‚ dope‚ grass‚ rasta‚ or weed‚ they are talking about the same subject: marijuana. Marijuana
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Acceptance is Freedom Freedom is a word that we use so often‚ but what does it truly mean? Everyone has a different definition of what freedom is. Some believe that freedom is saying whatever you want without consequences or doing what you want without consequences‚ while others believe that freedom is about equality. However‚ author Ambrose Flack presents a new and refreshing viewpoint. In his short story‚ The Strangers That Came to Town‚ Ambrose Flack is showing that true freedom is about
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In 1885s‚ classical formulation of the Rule of Law created by A.V.Dicey. He express clearly that Rule of law has 3 elements that is supremacy of constitution‚ protection of Human Rights/ Natural justice and equality before law. Rule of law is one of the most significant principles in the Australian Legal System and the three arms of government do also play roles in upholding the rule of law. All public must comply with the constitution and the laws must be enforced therefore every person has the
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If the governing board does not perform well‚ then they will be held responsible. Thus‚ it can be hard for a nonprofit organization to represent the community due to the lack of guiding forces. Additionally‚ the customers are in a competitive environment and the dual bottom line. Therefore‚ the nonprofit board has responsibilities that they must follow. The governing board is expected to follow legal responsibility of the duty of care‚ loyalty‚ and obedience
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There are four elements to a valid contract. 1. At least two separate parties entering into an agreement: The agreement can be between two people‚ or one person and a company or between two companies. 2. The parties are qualified to agree to the terms and conditions in the contract: The parties must be of legal age and have an understanding of what the contract is and details it outlines. 3. Both parties are receiving consideration or value from the agreement: This is most commonly
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Acceptance is a very complex characteristic. An individual doesn’t automatically grow up accepting others. There are numerous factors that determine how accepting an individual is of others. Believe it or not everyone has biases and stereotypes towards others‚ in order to truly understand these biases and stereotypes and as well how accepting an individual is of others‚ you must look at their past experiences‚ the environment they grew up in‚ and the culture they were raised in. I know when someone
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first examine if a valid contract exists between him and Bob. For a valid contract to be in existence‚ it must consist intention to create legal relations‚ agreement‚ consideration‚ and no vitiating factors according to Lord Wilberforce in the Eurymedon. Before we look at whether the contract is formed‚ a valid agreement must be formed. A valid agreement is a promise of set of promises that is binding by law. An agreement consists of an offer that is followed by an acceptance resulting in (consensus
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The Acceptance of Others Recently‚ our school adopted the OLWEAS bulling training program. Every other Tuesday we meet with a select group of students and a teacher and talk about different instances and about ourselves. During the trainings that I have endured it has made me think about my actions towards other people and how these actions or words are portrayed. One instance was judging people before you know them personally. As soon as you look at a person most people make a general note based
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