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    Issue: The issue that needs to be illustrated is whether Roland and Belle can recover the economic loss resulting from the real estate agent, G Shepherd & Co, as their misstatement in the sale contract which says that asbestos insulation had been fully removed from the property on previous year. The other issue is about the solicitor, David, whether he should bear a part of obligation in the loss as he is a solicitor who should be fully responsible for dealing with related matters across…

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    Marijuana is medically and therapeutically beneficial to people of all ages and conditions, it has many nourishing fibers and vitamins, can treat several different mental illnesses, and it can improve overall health and wellness of the body. The use of Marijuana is extremely beneficial to all people, both medically and therapeutically. Many different components of Cannabis have benefits of their own, Tetrahydrocannabinol reduces pain along with making relaxation easier to achieve. Scientists…

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    The Construction Industry

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    the average of all other sectors. This rate rose in 2008 making the construction industry as largest contributor to work related accidents and deaths. The workers in construction industry are also facing illness and health related issues such as mesothelioma,…

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    In terms of understanding how housing affects population health, a lot of recent epidemiological research has suggested that subpar housing environments increases the risk of developing chronic diseases. Specifically, these studies suggested that cold, damp and mould within houses is very strongly associated with asthma, cancer as well as other severe respiratory diseases (Krieger & Higgins, 2002). One of the key factors contributing to the cold, damp and mouldy conditions within houses is water…

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    Lung Cancer Essay

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    uncontrolled cell proliferation. It is also referred to as carcinoma of the lung. This neoplasm arises from epithelia of the lungs, bronchi and trachea. Lung cancers can be of epithelial cell origin (carcinoma) or mesothelial cell origin (malignant mesothelioma). Lung cancer begins with inactivation of tumor suppressor genes or with activation of oncogenes. Carcinogens bring about mutation in the genes that induce development of cancer. About 30 percent of lung adenocarcinomas are brought about…

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    asbestos and its tendency to cause other diseases (Wecker, 1994). By the time the EPA set out to regulate asbestos, it had accumulated evidence to indicate that it was a “highly potent carcinogen” and could cause other diseases as well, including “mesothelioma” (sometimes referred to as “black lung disease”) (Masur & Posner, 2016). Therefore, in 1989, EPA three stages asbestos ban rule, which prohibited approximately 94 percent of all asbestos in the United State, was challenged by an asbestos…

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    Water is one of the one of the most important resource of people and environment. Water Pollution affects drinking water which we need to survive. It also affects rivers, lakes, and ocean where sea creatures live. Water Pollution is one of the major problems in our environment. It has been suggested as the leading cause of death and diseases. Water Pollution is the contamination of water with chemicals and different substance that may affect plants, humans or animal health. There are different…

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    Normalcy: A Short Story

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    No one fits into any rigid mold of normalcy. I think a lot of us walk around thinking other people feel okay, or normal, but they don’t. Trying to fit into whatever ideas we each have of what’s normal or not is uncomfortable and unnatural. Still, it’s one thing to know this on an intellectual level and another thing entirely to internalize it on an emotional level. It’s hard not to want what we think everyone else has, even if, intellectually, we know it’s a mirage. I’m mostly okay with who I…

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    Euthanasia In Society

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    Is it our right or freedom to decide the conditions of our own death as American citizens? Throughout the world, people have asked this question and even enacted laws based off of their viewpoints on the situation of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide(PAS). According to Derek Humphry, the founder of the Euthanasia Research and Guidance Organization, euthanasia is "Death by lethal injection by a doctor when requested by a patient." and physician-assisted suicide is a "Medical doctor…

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    Introduction “Every human being of adult years and sound mind has a right to determine what shall be done with his own body” 1 Cardozo J in Schloendorff v Society of New York Hospital “It would be unrealistic to suppose the principle here affirmed will not over time be the subject of incremental and analogical development. At the very least this case shows that where justice and policy demand it a modification of causation principles is not beyond the wit of a modern court.…

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