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    political value held in the highest regard by the Framers of the Constitution were an individual’s natural, unalienable rights such as their life, liberty and property like Kimberly had stated in her discussion above. John Locke was well educated and played a key role in the revolution by providing Jefferson with information regarding contract law, which was the fuel Jefferson needed to get the crowds going to start the American Revolution. I do believe this political value was the same…

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    town responsible for the sidewalk's upkeep? This could be the case if the sidewalk is public property. If you live in a private development for example, then you own the sidewalk. Its maintenance is your responsibility. Anyone suffering an injury because of the sidewalk's poor condition can sue you for damages. Depending on local laws, you may be responsible for the upkeep of a sidewalk that's public property, that is, the section that goes by your front yard. This is often the case in suburbs…

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    social contract, the separation of powers and mans natural rights. The main difference between Locke’s ideal use of government and todays use of government is that today the government is used for a lot more than just the protection of life, liberty, property. While today government still protects Locke 's natural rights it is being used like Russo’s ideal form of government as well, its has become a way for all to receive equality. While all three men did not agree on the same philosophies…

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    equality among all men. The assertion that the world was given to mankind in common means, simply, that in the beginning no one owned anything (Strauss & Cropsey, 1987, p. 486). He focuses a great deal on the importance of work and labor to earn property. The ideas are ones that are still very real today as we must all work and labor in order to earn profit to sustain our lives. The concepts Locke provided are closely related to biblical principles as God mentions multiple times about labor and…

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    turn become criminals themselves. They take the innocence of other people and extort it. While they know so much about something they don 't believe that they will ever be able to get caught. H. Huffman Browne was a real-estate lawyer who practiced law in New York for 25 years. He was a middle aged man, who dressed very modestly. He spoke in a way that was calm and collected and very quiet in his demeanor. He was considered a gentleman and a scholar in his field. It was a shock to a few that a…

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    commodity exchange and social labor. Habermas is asserting that at the beginning of the public sphere, it was made up of private individuals getting together. The private individuals consisted of people who owned property. The private individuals or the bourgeois would get together to discuss the laws that governed the society the lived in. They would often engage in the debates in coffee houses or Salons. Habermas contends “While the bourgeoisie, for all practical purposes excluded from…

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    a way that was irreconcilable with their co-tenant’s possessory interest. See Golden v. Tyler, 180 Mo. 196, 204 (1904). Though it is not necessary to show actual notice to the co-tenant, the claimant must demonstrate intent to solely possess the property. See Teson v. Vasquez, 561 S.W.2d 119, 127 (Mo.App. 1977). To make this assertion, the adverse possessor must do more than merely make improvements, pay taxes or use the land. See Russell v. Russell, 540 S.W.2d 626, 634 (Mo.App. 1976). That…

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    Property Manager Nature of the Work Property manager is a third party, who is hired to maintain and operate real estate investment such as residential, commercial, industrial, office, retail and/or land on a daily basis (Eberlin, 2016). The property manager needs to ensure that the revenue of the owner’s property is maximized, the costs are minimized and that there is a good working relationship with the property owners and tenants (OREA, 2014, p. 319). The nature of the job consists of…

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    In order for a private healthcare institution’s real estate and personal property to be tax exempted, there are two qualifying factors. The factors are qualifying as a charity and use for a charitable purpose (Showalter, 2012). To qualify as a 501 (c)(3) charitable organization, the organization must be organized and operated for religious, hospital, educational, employee representation, or welfare purposes (Showalter, 2012). In order for an organization to qualify as charitable, the IRS has…

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    Thomas More portrayed the society of Utopia as a perfect society, a society that all the writers strive to create in their own ways. More described Utopia as a society where there is no private property ownership. People live in homes without any locks for a total of ten years before they rotate to go to another house using a lottery system (Utopia Book II 7). Furthermore, everyone is treated equally and there is an abundance of everything as Raphael described, “Utopians have plenty of…

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