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    Title: The escalator as an economy. Thesis statement outlining your argument / position on the ad; The ad is simple and brilliant. Using the escalator to represent an economy, Justin Trudeau informs Canadians that this economy is not going anywhere after 10years under Stephen Harper. Trudeau said he’ll stop the benefit Stephen Harper is currently giving the wealthy and use it to help the struggling middle class. The economy and the middle class are the main targets of Trudeau’s campaign.…

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    George Packer Inequality

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    Numerous governments create long, descriptive contracts to prevent many Americans from suffering the loss of their income. However, adequate people ignore the credibility and veracity of the contract that will risk their life and their income. Because of that, some people are forced to pay more taxes while others receive properties fairly. In two essays, Forty Acres & a Gap in Wealth by Henry Gates and The Broken Contract: Inequality & American Decline by George Packer, they both share the…

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    The war on terror has brought forth various unexpected challenges for the United States. In many instances, as history has shown, the minority of those with power have imposed their own self-interest upon the majority of people with little to no power. To combat the abuse of such power, the Writ of Habeas Corpus was written into the Constitution to provide rights to individuals who have been accused of a crime, although select Presidents have found ways to circumvent that right and assert…

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    Land Breaks A Perc Test

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    What is the next step if my land fails a perc test? Looking to buy a plot of land to build a house? Buying your own piece of land can be an exciting experience - but also a confusing maze. An empty plot of land is brimming with potential, you can build whatever dream home you can imagine on its soil, but there are factors that can either make or break the potential for a residential building on that property. When buyers want to purchase land, they come to us. We help the owners of unwanted,…

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    actions, ask myself: Am I, in any manner, liable under common law? Am I, in any manner, liable under statutory law? May I declare an accountant-client privilege in any probable litigation scenario? When sued, within the common law division, an auditing professional may be liable to two classes of persons: clients and third parties. Beginning with the former class, Mallor, Barnes, Bowers, and Langvardt— authors of the textbook entitled Business Law: The Ethical, Global, and E-commerce…

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    Patrece Peterson Case

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    COMPLAINT Patrece Petersen, a defendant, who was prosecuted by Laura Marshard of the Cape and Islands District Attorney’s Office, sent a complaint on October 20, 2014, alleging that Marshard met privately with a witness in Petersen’s criminal case, after the witness had been assigned counsel due to a potential 5th Amendment issue (Dkt# 1435CR000551). As a result of this complaint, the office has received information from, Judge Chin, regarding other instances of misconduct by Marshard. Marshard…

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    Jury Trial Advantages

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    Trial by Jury is a venerated feature of the English Legal System and traces its roots back to Magna Carta in 1215. However, despite being the subject of media scrutiny in more recent years, it is important to consider the merits of the jury system as it represents more than just democratic fairness, they embody dedication to delivering justice and encompass a unique set of morals used as guidance to deliver it correctly. Perhaps the benefits of jury trials are best argued when considering the…

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    Warshall V. Price Case

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    Issue: Under Florida law, can a cause of action for conversion be brought when an individual unlawfully takes property owned by the true owner, even if the property has no actual value? Rule: A cause of action may be brought when an act of dominion has been wrongfully asserted over another 's property inconsistent with his ownership, even if the specific property converted has no actual value. In the precedent case Warshall v. Price, Appellant, Dr. Steven Warshall, began a private practice in…

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    The history of Equity in New Zealand, its relationship with common law, and the ‘fusion’ debate The equitable jurisdiction was defined in 1932 as “that body of rules administered by our English courts of justice which, were it not for the operation of the Judicature Acts, would be administered only by those courts which would be known as courts of Equity”. The New Zealand legal system is based on English common law and therefore the principles of Equity as they stand today are rooted in…

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    is seen in the film for pre-trial is how they are using the tools of discovery to find evidence against the other party. The plaintiff’s lawyer, Jan Schlichtmann, questions potential witnesses and employees of W.R Grace and Beatrice Foods in this law firm, to see if they are willing to testify against…

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