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    Ashbury Railway Carriage and Iron Co Ltd v Riche [(1875) LR 7 HL 653] Aradhya Choubey 2011/B.A. LL.B./014 ------------------------------------------------- facts The Ashbury Railway Carriage and Iron is a Company incorporated under Companies Act‚ 1862 and its objects clause stated that the company is established to make and sell‚ or lend on hire‚ railway carriages and wagons‚ and all kinds of rail plant‚ fittings‚ machinery and rolling stock; to carry on the business of mechanical engineering

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    John Wesley to support his points. “For religion must necessarily product both industry and frugality‚ and these cannot but produce riches. But as riches increase‚ so will pride‚ anger‚ and love of the world in all its branches” (Wesley). Protestants were expected to do nothing but work very hard and not use their earnings on anything but necessities. Therefore‚ riches were increasing because all they did was work and save money. As mentioned before‚ the accumulation of wealth was seen as a blessing

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    inside. The Spanish destroyed them because they were Christians and believed that everyone should follow their religion. The Spanish also dug up tombs and ransacked Incan temples‚ in their search for riches. They stole gold and other valuables from the tombs and temples‚ and then destroyed them. With the riches they got from the religious symbols‚ tombs‚ and temples

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    differences and opposite beliefs that made Europeans and Native Americans fight for a long time until they found an agreement. The Spaniards’ mission in the America was to find slaves that would work for the conquistadores looking for gold and other riches and bring it

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    that x under the ocean. Not every person’s treasure is riches however. In the story of “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” Greg is a teen living in Harlem. He his having bad grades in school and his dad won’t let him play basketball because of it. Two nights later Greg goes to an old building. There he meets Lemon Brown. They talk and thieves break in. The thieves are looking for Lemon Brown’s treasure. However Lemon Brown’s treasure isn’t riches. It’s something he holds dear to him‚ a harmonica that he

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    and the poor class. The rich class basically had what they wanted and they eventually became known as the nouveau riche‚ meaning “newly rich.” The nouveau riche made their money in new industries‚ such as steel‚ mining‚ or railroads. Their quickly earned fortunes usually dwarfed those of the old upper-class bankers‚ landowners‚ and merchants. Many people from the nouveau riche made an effort to display their wealth and they usually spent their great wealth freely so that everyone would know how

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    On behalf of Reginald‚ a monk of Durham (Document 3) it was stated that people ought to spread wealth and goods‚ one shall not maintain high riches‚ for they should instead‚ furnish for charity-give rather than receive. Reginald‚ lettering on behalf of his colleague St. Godric‚ says that in order to serve the Lord and Jesus Christ‚ one ought to give up all possessions‚ lead a more simple life

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    The choice makes perfect sense‚ since Jay-Z is the modern-day Gatsby. From their humble beginnings to their alleged political and gangster affiliations‚ see the numerous similarities between rap mogul Jay-Z and F. Scott Fitzgerald’s nouveau-riche man of mystery‚ Jay Gatsby. Jay-Z vs. Jay Gatsby: Similarities Between Rapper and ‘The Great Gatsby’ How appropriate that the rapper has been commissioned to score the new film version of ‘The Great Gatsby‚’ since Jay-Z has so much

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    he realized his actions in some way have destroyed his integrity he once had. Richie Roberts is a Newark Police department detective Richie with the rising poverty is in the meantime is on financial boundary as a result from unsettled separation riche

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    Columbus’s sea exploration shortened the distance for Spanish monarchy to grow its wealth and power out of the "source of [India’s] untold riches" (633)‚ and discovered "the world was indeed round" (664). Columbus found the hardware source of India’s riches which is the free slavery labor and natural resources‚ and yet Friedman found the software source of India’s riches when he "encountered in the real India [which] profoundly shook my faith in [the world is round]" (664). After meeting the Indians who

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