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    Consumer Protection Act

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    Introduction The Consumer Protection Act 1999 (CPA) is an act with the objective to protect the consumers’ right which came into force in Malaysia on 15th November 1999. Basically‚ the provisions of this act cover areas not covered by other existing laws. This act provides simple and inexpensive redressal to the consumer’s grievances and relief of a specific nature for example from ‘false’‚ ‘misleading’ or ‘deceptive’ as to conduct‚ representation or practice and that they shall not be practiced

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    Altruism: The Selfless Act

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    intentionally act to benefit others except only to obtain some good for themselves” The statement “People never intentionally act to benefit others except only to obtain some good for themselves” is often described as Altruism or an Altruistic act. This statement is not entirely true. It is possible for someone to intentionally act to benefit others‚ but this is something that does not happen very often. There are multiple theories as to why people do and do not perform altruistic acts. If someone

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    social security act

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    senators help creating safeness for all americans call social security act of 1935. In the book “ Our Document” by Michael Beschloss he discusses how Social Security act was created‚ and the benefits of it. This acts was to help the older age pension‚ welfare‚ and unemployment. This act was to provide security for the individual and his family‚ and to provide relief after the Great Depression. One of the basic objectives of the act was to protect the elderly and the disabled against expenses of

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    1707 Act of Union

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    HISTORY‚ School of Humanities: ASSESSMENT FORM Student’s Name: Reg No.: Class Title- The 1707 Act of Union Class Code-V1429 Level:1- 2- 3- 4-√ Topic: Assess the significance of the Darien venture in relation to the negotiations for Union in 1702-03 and 1706-07. Essay- √ Tutorial/Seminar Paper- Book Review- Group Project- Dissertation Proposal-

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    Affordable Care Act

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    Affordable Healthcare Act Brandon M. Speight Southern Illinois University Abstract When President Barack Hussein Obama ascended to power‚ he promised to transform the Health Care System in America to make it more affordable for lower and middle class citizens. The Affordable Care Act was met with stiff opposition

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    Stamp Act Crisis

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    The Stamp Act Crisis One major event that reveals insight on the cause of the American Revolution was the passing of the Stamp Act by the British Parliament on March 22‚ 1765. It required the colonists to pay a tax for stamped paper that all legal documents including marriage licenses‚ diplomas‚ newspapers and even playing cards were to be printed on. Prime Minister George Grenville proposed that a tax should be imposed among the colonies to help offset the costs of sending troops needed for their

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    Consumer Protection Act

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    CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT 1986 History of 1986 Act :- The consumer protection act‚ 1986 is one of the benevolent social legislation intended to protect the large body of consumer from exploitation. The act has come as a panacea for consumers all over the country and has assumed the shape of practically the most important legislation enacted in the country during the last few years. With the Introduction of this law‚ consumers now feel that they are in a position

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    The Patriot Act Summary

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    a threat to our God-given freedoms protected by the U.S. Constitution." In the following viewpoint‚ John F. McManus claims that the USA Patriot Act‚ which was passed in response to the September 11‚ 2001‚ attacks on the United States‚ gives the president authority and powers that are not limited to the pursuit of terrorists. McManus warns that the act licenses snooping on U.S. citizens‚ including the seizure of business records‚ the collecting of e-mails‚ and the wiretapping of phone calls. He sees

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    Sale of Goods Act

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    Case Study 1 Question 1 Under the Sale of Goods Act 1979‚ A contract of Sale is a contract where a seller transfers or agrees to transfer goods or a service to a buyer for money‚ in the course of a business. The transfer must be for money‚ barter or exchange are not covered. The Act covers sales and agreements to sell. Question

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    The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is the embodiment of the public’s right to know about the activities of its government. Transparency is an integral part of a democracy and is necessary to hold a government accountable to its people. FOIA is a foundational transparency law‚ and one of the most important tools in creating and maintaining a transparent and accountable government. It is the primary mechanism by which the public can gain access to government information. FOIA has proven to be extremely

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