Bankruptcy

In Chapter 6 of the book “The Modern Middle East”, James Gelvin starts with defining Imperialism, according to Ronald Robinson, imperialism is a policy of extending a country’s power and influence through colonization, diplomacy or ideological suasion. Algeria, Egypt and Mount Lebanon experienced different kinds of imperialism. Firstly, Algeria experienced imperialism through colonialism, the process began during the 19th century when the rural population of Southern Europe grew faster than its…

Trial Courts of Limited Jurisdiction: This court is in the lowest level of the judicial system. These courts are only authorized to hear specified types of cases such as marriage, divorce, alimony, adoption, emancipation, juvenile offenses, misdemeanors, traffic violations, small claims, inheritance, and estate settlements. This type of court goes by different names such as Justice of the Peace Courts, Municipal Courts, Constitutional County Courts, County Courts at Law, and Statutory Probate…

Reactionary terrorists involved in activities known as white terror were like opposing attacks towards the activities of the revolutionary terrorists. The collective efforts to oppose the French Revolution in 1795 was considered counter-revolutionary in nature. The First White Terror was primarily one of the first attacks demonstrating reactionary terrorism. This attack was lodged by a majority of people whose relatives had been victims of the Great Terror or those whose lives were threatened by…

Ebbers committed fraud, and he tried to merge his company with Sprint. This action was brought to the attention of the Department of Justice. Who immediately dashed this possibility. Ebbers company had an investigation with the SEC. Which led to the bankruptcy and to his eviction. Bernard owed $400 million in margin calls. And he convinced the board to lend him that money, so that he wouldn’t have to give up important blocks of the stock that he owned. He also started an aggressive campaign to…

King Louis XVI was born on August 23, 1754 in the palace of Versailles, France to Louis, Dauphin and Marie-Josephs. Louis married the 14 year old Habsburg Archduchess Maria Antonia. They had four children together Marie-Therese, Louis-Joseph, Louis-Charles and Sophie-Beatrix but only one survive past childhood. Louis grew up strong and healthy, even though he was very shy. He enjoyed physical activities such as hunting and wrestling and from a early age it became a life-long hobby. Louis XVI…

The act was introduced to Congress on March 2, 2017. The purpose of the bill is to stop federal involvement of regulating stop-loss insurance, used by self-insured employers. Employer who self-covers the employee medical bills is allowed to cover the medical cost directly or paying the employee after the claim, instant of paying a monthly insurance premium. Furthermore, employers are fully responsible for the coverage of employees medical cost and the plans are customized according to the…

These plans must be rapid and orderly after the financial institution declares bankruptcy. These plans will further help regulators understand the structure of the particular financial institution and will serve as a map if the institution does go under. Information and Technology Auditors must review and check for adequacy and completeness…

is based on the national statutes, but with smaller variations as per the requirement of a particular jurisdiction. Some of the popular employment laws prevailing in the United States are: a) Whistle Blower Protection b) Civil Service Reform c) Bankruptcy d) Rehabilitation Act e) Equal Pay f) Civil Rights g) Americans with Disabilities Act h) Age Discrimination in Employment Act These rules are framed with a view to prohibit different types of discriminations shows in the workplace. As…

the seventh-largest company on the Fortune 500 and ranked as the sixth-largest energy company in the world, on December 2, 2001, filed for bankruptcy protection in the biggest case of bankruptcy in the United States up to that point (Jennings,…

career of interest. Each year the tuition rates go up more and more which is making students go into debt at a early age of life because they can’t afford to pay back their student loans they take out to pay back for college which leads them to bankruptcy. Things like this makes going to college more of a question and not a decision. Now nobody wants to go to school to get a education and learn about the career of their dreams to then stay in debt because they have to spend their life…