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    Wilderness Conservation

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    The goals of this act are simple‚ to protect our nation’s undeveloped forest land. The agenda setting process was initiated by Howard Zahniser and others who were triggered by the gross negligence of America’s wilderness. The actions that took place during the agenda setting phase would pave the path towards the legitimization and implementation of this bill that would protect the countries

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    Fault Element in Delict

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    taught that people‚ who commit certain harmful acts‚ as a rule‚ intend to cause harm. Over time‚ however‚ intent became an explicit requirement for all delictual liability. Negligence constituted liability only under the Aquilian action. However‚ as stated above‚ the principle that there should be no liability without negligence derives from Roman law. The requirement of fault is not usually found in more primitive legal systems‚ where a person is held liable for

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    Mgmt Project Wk 4

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    Week Four Make-up. Define‚ comment upon‚ and give examples from your eBook Chapter 6 1. APA for agencies: requires agencies to follow certain uniform procedures in making rules. arbitrary and capricious – this is the standard for challenging and agency action‚ an abuse of discretion or in violation of some other law. It requires the agency to show evidence to support the proposed rule‚ without the evidence the rule can be called arbitrary and capricious. – this can be set aside ultra

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    Tort Scenario Paper

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    due to the physical contact. Unintentional negligence- (Plaintiff‚ Malik v. Stadium) Malik can sue for the stadium railing collapsing when he was pushed into it. The stadium did breach its duty of care and should be liable for some of Malik’s damages because it gave way. Strict Liability- (Plaintiff‚ Stadium v. Railing Manufacture or installer) The Stadium could sue the manufacture for a defective railing or installer because the railing collapsed. Negligence-Defamation of Character (Plaintiff‚ Daniel

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    Ethical Issues In Nursing

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    service‚ since the publication of various malpractice cases (Chandra et al. 2009). Causation Causation is another element used to establish negligence. If a breach of care has been established‚ the courts then have to determine the degree of foreseeable risk together‚ with the likelihood of any harm resulting as a consequence (Van Dokkum

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    Case Analysis State the issue in controversy In 1980‚ patient (plaintiff) James Johnson filed suit against Misericordia Community Hospital alleging medical malpractice. The suit specifically alleged corporate negligence in the appointment of Dr. Lester V. Salinksy (independent member) to the medical staff at Misericordia Community Hospital. During the surgery‚ Dr. Salinsky severed the femoral artery‚ resulting in partial paralysis for Johnson (casebriefs.com)

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    Reds Tavern

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    Questions Presented                                     Can Jane Healey get financial compensation from Red’s Tavern?   Brief Answers Yes‚ if Jane can prove that Raymond was “visibly intoxicated” when he was served by Red’s Tavern‚ she can recover from Red’s Tavern.   Statement of Facts Jane Healey has retained our law firm to represent her to recover damages for her injuries.  On November first‚ 2011‚ Jane was on her way home from work.  As Jane approached the intersection of 14th Street

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    Audit Report

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    Independent Auditor ’s Report To the Stockholders Apollo Shoes‚ Inc. 1235 Winner ’s Road Write City‚ IN 12354 LCC has conducted an audit of Apollo Shoes‚ Inc. balance sheets‚ the retained earnings‚ cash flows‚ and other related statements of income for the year ended December 31‚ 2006/2007. Apollo Shoes Inc management is responsible for maintaining the effective internal controls that goes along with the financial statements and how well the accuracy is going to be. LLC has evaluated the

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    Law of Tort

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    2 Contents Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Introduction Negligence: basic principles Negligence: duty of care and breach of duty Negligence: causation and remoteness of damage Negligence: special problems Negligence: particular relationships Breach of statutory duty Particular statutory regimes: strict liability Intentional injuries to the person Interference with economic interests The

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    Week 3 Case Study

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    May 30‚ 2013 Abstract In this week I will be writing about a case study on a Dentist who satisfied the 4 d’s of negligence. I will be explaining and telling the definition of each D and what it stands. The four D’s consists of Duty‚ Dereliction‚ Direct Cause and Damages. A dentist practicing in a small town fits several children whom he sees as patients with braces

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