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    Wolsey also had a substantial effect on the justice system, reinventing the equity court based on fairness, meaning on a sense of conscience instead of a formal legal process). He was responsible for the re-establishment of the Star Chamber, Court of Chancery, dealing with simple and inexpensive cases and the Court of Requests, which made justice available to those who were unable to afford the fees usually needed for a court case. In theory this was an excellent idea and was supported by the commons

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    Equity vs Equality. Over the years, multiple distinguished authors, politicians, teachers, and philosophers have weighed with their opinion. Equality is ultimate state of being equal in all things, including opportunists, states, and rights. Equity, on the other hand, describes being fair and impartial in all situations. Words that are so similar yet, completely different. Equity is being fair, and being fair doesn't always mean being completely equal to everybody. Equality, sounds good however as

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    Equity in Education The tax dollars are at work, but for whom, when it comes to education. Some can say, they do not think that their child is getting the best education, they can get from their school district. There is inequity in education because we are still divided, we have various advisory boards for the different races at school such as ELA (English learner Advisory) AAPA (African American Parent Advisory). It should be just a parent advisory in order for everybody to have the same learning

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    Brand Equity

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    UNDERSTANDING BRAND EQUITY ANSWERS TO TEN COMMON BRANDING QUESTIONS Kevin Lane Keller Tuck School of Business Dartmouth College UNDERSTANDING BRAND EQUITY ANSWERS TO TEN COMMON BRANDING QUESTIONS One of the most popular and potentially important marketing topics to arise in the 1980 's was the concept of brand equity. The emergence of brand equity, however, has meant both "good news" and "bad news." The good news is that it has raised the importance of the brand in marketing strategy --

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    Pay Equity

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    with what it is not. Pay Equity is not equal access to jobs offered by an employer. This is called employment equity, which means that women and men and the visible minorities have equal opportunity when applying for jobs. Nor is it the fact that a person working in a specific company is being paid $2,000 less than the person of the same gender sitting nearby for the exact same job. This is called internal equity and is unrelated to employment equity. So what does Pay Equity mean? At first, it meant

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    Equity and Equality

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    Youssef Haddad Professor Black English 1101 9 Nov 2013 Equality Vs. Equity: People and The Law Throughout the history of mankind and specially in modern times, many struggles emerged from people’s suppressed anger and hatred of the feudalism and the ruling monopolistic powers, and in their effort to create a system most suitable to their wants and desires and what they take as “values” and “rights” they stumbled on what is to this very day one of the most important and

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    Equity Valuation

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    INTRODUCTION TO EQUITY VALUATION Equity shares can be described more easily than fixed income securities. However, they are more difficult to analyse. Fixed income securities typically have a limited life and a well-defined cash flow stream. Equity shares have neither. While the basic principles of valuation are the same for fixed income securities as well as equity shares, the factors of growth and risk create greater complexity in the case of equity shares . As our discussion

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    The second scenario explained about the Tuna Canning Company that hired 21 seamen in Southern Florida to work abroad. They signed an agreement to get paid $200 each plus extra cents depending on what they catch. The seamen complained about the weak fishnets and wanted to get paid $400, which the company agreed. When they returned, the company just wanted to pay the original $200. The second agreement in this case is a product of unjustified duress/coercion. “Coercion is the practice of compelling

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    Immingham Vs Clear

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    Results Your case is similar to case of Immingham Storage Co. Ltd. v. Clear plc (2011, CA) Immingham is a provider of storage for petroleum products. The defendant, Clear Plc (“Clear”), was a commodities trader. Both sides exchanged a number of emails dealing storage availability and cost. A quotation was emailed to Clear, headed in bold capitals “Subject to board approval and tankage availability”, stating “a formal contract will follow in due course”. Immingham emailed Clear confirming Board approval

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    Equity In Healthcare

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    health care system does impact me a lot during lectures and shadowing. Simply speaking, equity is about providing accesses for people, who are in disadvantages in the society relatively, to benefit from the health care system. This idea is not just a slogan. California Hospital Medical Center, the site where I shadowed at, does practice this

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