Intention

Mischief rule is the oldest approach among others. Mischief rule is one of the principles used to interpret the statute. This rule is applied by the courts to read through the whole statute in order to seek the truly intention that the law makers have. In other words, the courts will look at the “mischief” that was intended by the legislatures when the words in the statute are not unambiguous and plain. Hence, the purpose of using this rule is to identify the mischief and defect in statute and…

received by the audience. One of the themes in the movie is religion. Despite having a large focus on the Tibetan Buddhist practices and ceremonies, the film conveys the message that one’s religious standing is effected only by one’s faith and intentions. Having the Horse Thief be devout during the whole film even though he does not participate in the ceremonies and is renounced by members of the village and temple shows that faith is not dependent on those things. To fully participate in the…

allegiance to his king. Many people have doubts about their intention though, believing they do it for glory, to be seen as a great among the people. Wise men in the story tell the others to be aware of their intention because no one else can check that. “Risking your lives for no reason/But the danger? All older and wiser heads warned you/Not to, but no one could check such pride.” ("Beowulf" 230-232). They may not have the right intention, but their love of glory overcomes what anything else…

a war must have the right intentions. (P. 139) In order for a war to be waged by a legitimate authority, it must serve the common good, not just private interests and agendas. (P. 138) In order for a war to have just cause, it must include: protecting citizens from hostile or violent behavior, restoring rights that have been taken away from the country or citizens unfairly, or reestablishing a fair political order. (P. 138) In order for a war to have the right intentions, the country engaged in…

In every decision motives are needed. Intentions can be good or bad. Leaders who drive for their own power have been involved the deadliest events in history. The Salem witch trials were built on choices for self profit. In the play, The Crucible, Arthur Miller reveals that a fearful combined with selfish motives can have disastrous effects through flawed leaders. Reverend Parris’ actions are based on what will benefit him because he is paranoid due to the intensity of the atmosphere in Salem.…

Magic is taking thoughts, wishes, and intentions; and making them come to fruition in the physical world. Magic needs Akasha to carry our intentions to the universe. It's energy creates a bridge between us and the beings we choose to work with in the magical world. Some might even agree that Akasha helps us communicate with our deities. When we go to communicate with another realm an intention is set to reach that realm. Akasha is needed to carry that intention as it does all…

reason informs his memory that all who possess the ring become a thrall of Sauron himself. In this instance, it is Sam’s will that prevents his corruption, at the core of it is his “good plain hobbit sense” and a strong desire to help Frodo. His pure intentions prevent the One Ring from being able to completely corrupt him because the he only possessed the Ring out of love for his master, not the desire for power. The language surrounding the Ring…

1) Teresa v Graham Graham’s Mushroom Patch Issues Graham’s license to use the mushroom patch on Apple Manor was terminated in the summer of 1991 but Graham kept on using the land. Graham is in a position to make a claim to be registered as a proprietor of the mushroom patch land, which Teresa wants to stop. Adverse Possession Benedetta’s name is on the legal title of Apple Manor making her the original proprietor owner of the land. Teresa would have to take action on Benedetta’s behalf or…

The realism and anti-realism debate is centred around whether something is real or not real. Stuart Brock and Edwin Mares (2014) try to grapple with the arguments of why something might be real or not real. They ultimately come to the conclusion that something is real if it both exists and is objectively mind independent. I accept this claim about whether or not something is real. A social constructivist takes an anti-realist stance. From this point on the “something” or “entity” that is being…

Soviet documents and archives through the personal contact with foreigners or US citizens working abroad. Most of all, espionage was appealing to the IC due to the fact that it gave direct human access, thus allowing to understand governmental plans, intentions and non-public discussions. Also, it was extremely less costly than other methods of collection. At the same time, HUMINT presented clear disadvantages: in its early…