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    misdeeds of King James II, thirteen articles confirming the rights of Parliament and the people and defining the limitations of the monarchy, and confirmation of the accession of William and Mary to the throne. In the list of the wrongs committed under the reign of King James II the authors choose not to provide evidence that James II has actually done these things. This is because the authors are assuming that the audience either knows of specific examples that have occurred or simply does not care

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    they form contracts with the entity whose business they patronize. Formation of a contract for sale need only entail an offer and acceptance between parties and is legally binding when agreement and consideration are ascertained. The purpose of this paper is to address legal

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    Opportunity History and Laws Equal Employment Opportunity History and Laws Nickki LaCour Grand Canyon University: AMP-434 Human Resources December 1, 2011 Equal Employment Opportunity History and Laws Many of us have heard of or have been made aware of the phrase Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). But how many of us genuinely comprehend the criterion of EEO and why it subsists? Equal Employment Opportunity laws are designed to give all workers fair consideration on the basis of job performance

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    than any other cause. Sobriety checkpoints, along with media coverage and cooperation from multiple groups, are a necessity to reduce the amount of drunk driving in America. Introduction For many years, the law enforcement

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    in wars, discontinuing the risk of lives of American soldiers. However, since drones are the “new soldiers”, public support and not required to execute drone warfare, let alone have an open debate if these strikes are done in secret. Additionally, since the use of drones are so easy compared to sending troops over to terrorist states, the few risks exposed can make it easier to pursue different goals than of those that were

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    (Juvenile Law Center, 2014). However, over the past 25 years, opponents of the Zero Tolerance policy has decried it as a “school-to-prison pipeline believing that it does more harm than good. Despite the true nature of the act and the authority granted by this piece of legislation, school officials relied heavily on the policy to punish minor infractions. As a result, critics argued that a “school-to-prison pipeline” movement took place in the American education system (Juvenile Law Center, 2014)

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    The American automotive industry has been under a lot of pressure over recent years due to increased concern for the environment and increased global competition. An environmental scan on the American automotive industry shows that the global competition is a great cause for concern, new technology is providing an edge, emissions and laws regulating them are as tight as ever, and consumer opinion is reflecting concern for this. Global Competition Global competition in recent years has had a great

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    temporary light duty assignment may be granted when work is available and the assignment is in accordance with the Champaign Police Department Policy and Procedure 24.1, applicable City of Champaign policies, labor agreements, and state and federal laws. These assignments are for employees in the department who, because of a duty related injury or illness, are temporarily unable to perform their regular assignments, but are reasonably expected to return to full

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    wonder if the court of law stepped in and changed the age of drinking would this help the case of underage drinking. This proposed law would lower the drinking age to make the teenagers less rebellious and allow them to feel more like adults. If the drinking age were to be lowered then teenagers would feel as if they didn’t have to drink every day because they wouldn’t have to wonder when this opportunity will happen again. Studies have shown that: [Since 1997] Americans have seen a hardening of

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    Loose Animal Laws

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    property. Loose dogs must be properly restrained because they cause neighborhood nuisances, contaminate property, and above all violate animal laws. Dogs are not born to live in an enclosed house, they deserve to freely run in open space and relish the taste of freedom. While that fact remains an important part of making a happier dog, the fact of having consideration and respect for others also remains crucial. Construction sites for new homes aren’t a rare site in developing neighborhoods. A neighbor’s

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