INVESTIGATION OF HOOKE’S LAW – AIM: To investigate Hooke’s law by estimating the spring constant of a spring. INTRODUCTION: Hooke’s law is a law in physics named after Robert Hooke‚ a British physicist who lived in the 17th century and is said to have been the first to pose the idea of this law.(wikipedia‚2010) Hooke’s law states that the Force with which a spring pushes back is linearly proportional to the distance from its equilibrium (wikepedia‚2010) ‚ this can be simplified by saying that
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LLM CANON LAW 2nd year Essay 4. What is the civil law on abortion and is this at odds with the Roman Catholic canon law? Introduction The word abortion comes from the Latin ’aboriri’ meaning to miscarry‚ where pregnancy ends too soon and the baby dies. The Abortion debate has become one of the most divisive and contentious issues of our time. Garlikov is of the opinion that once those for or against abortion reflect with more rationality‚they will discover
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Is punishment always the right solutions to stop crime? Determine “right” – practical and moral reasons. Effectiveness and whether it is right in terms of morality. Introduction: Punishments are meted out for three reasons – deterrence‚ retributivism‚ and incapacitation. The first‚ deterrence seeks to prevent future wrong doing. Retributivism is linked to notions of justice where crime must be met with an appropriate punishment. The last‚ incapacitation‚ seeks to protect society at large from
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Module: Common Law Assignment 2: Law of Torts Submission date: 25.4.2012 By Anna Permall Contents Verity Smith runs a small printing business in Whitstable‚ Kent. Verity’s business has been thriving and she is looking to expand her business into other parts of Kent. She would like some advice regarding the following incidents: 1. (i) Lesley‚ the Office Manager‚ suffered serious injuries to her Hands and face when her IPAD2 provided by Verity exploded at her desk. (ii)
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contempt. The rap video clip of the National Anthem Negarakuku was uploaded onto You Tube by Wee Meng Chee himself on July 15‚ 2007. In the video clip it features montage phonographs of Malaysia i.e. image of Malaysian flag as backdrop‚ official law enforcement‚ politicians‚ mosque‚ Malay community and reviling animation of a woman breastfeeding her infant. The song composed by Wee Meng Chee‚ Negarakuku covers elements of daily lives in Malaysia from his perspective and point of view‚ expressing
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This task is an extension of the content discussed in p4 where i discussed the role of lay people. Also i described the background of magistrates and jury. I also talked about formal requirements‚ qualifications‚ restrictions‚ selection and training to become part of the magistrates. Also explained what is needed to become part of the jury for example the eligibility‚ what disqualifications which will restrict you‚ and discretionary excusals. in this assignment to meet the criteria i will need to
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Law of Attraction: Positive Thinking Creates Positive Living One can declare their life happy or unhappy; those who declare their life happy attract such felicity into their own lives‚ vice versa. How can one attract a blissful lifestyle? Can positive thinking‚ if used correctly‚ change one’s life? Chiefly‚ with possibilities of attracting a positive life‚ why don’t others take advantage of such attractions? To satisfy the previous questions‚ I have conducted a research that has led me to a house
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propositions: (a) that the defendant owed the claimant a duty of care. The claimant will in some circumstances be the only person to whom the duty was owed (a surgeon and patient for example): in others University of London External Programme 13 Law of tort the claimant will be a member of a very large and possibly illdefined class of persons to whom the
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Running head: Compare and Contrast Civil with Criminal injuries Compare and Contrast Civil with Criminal injuries Nora Kelgin October 19‚ 2013 Tort Actions A tort actions is a form of civil law‚ which are intentional tort‚ torts of negligence‚ and strict liability torts‚ the vast majority of legal issues in the United State involve this‚ such as divorce‚ child custody‚ child support‚ domestic dispute‚ consumer problems‚ defamation‚ and injuries due to a person
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common law become so rigid and inflexible? Answer: By the reign of henry II‚ the practice of sending the royal justice throughout the country “on circuit” began to result in fairly uniform body of law developing around the country- the common law. The judges were assisted in finding an agreement among them by keeping records known as plea rolls. They set out not only the facts of each case and judgement‚ but often the reasoning behind the judgement‚ in much the same way as the modern law reports
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