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Property Law Questions; Contracts and Conveyancing of Land »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page paper answers three land law questions. The first considers what elements are needed in a contract for the sale of unregistered land. The second question considers why and how a potential buyer gains an interest in a property after the contracts are exchanged. The last question examines who it is possible for ... View Full Description
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AN OVERVIEW OF PROPERTY TAX »

Number of pages 10

This 10-page paper focuses on what property tax is and how it's assessed. Also discussed are property tax rates in several cities. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Legal Malpractice Case »

Number of pages 7

This seven page paper is based on a fictitious case study provided by the student. An employee is injured while working for employer and hires a lawyer to sue the employer. The employer makes a settlement offer, which the lawyer does not communicate to the employee. Subsequently the employee loses the court case and gains ... View Full Description
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Peaceful Settlement Of International Disputes »

Number of pages 17

Peaceful Settlement Of International Disputes : 17 pages in length. Imaging a time when the global community is both harmonious and in accordance with the fundamental basis of ethical existence is what many believe to be a pipe dream, something so far-fetched that to even conceive of such a potential is fodder for a ... View Full Description
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Alan Taylor: "Liberty Men And Great Proprietors : The Revolutionary Settlement On The Maine Frontier, 1760-1820" »

Number of pages 6

6 pages in length. Alan Taylor's Liberty Men and Great Proprietors : The Revolutionary Settlement on the Maine Frontier, 1760-1820 is an expansive book that studies the life and times of Maine's backcountry settlers during the period after the American Revolution. The initial and subsequent chapters delve deeply into the historical Liberty Men ... View Full Description
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The Creation of Israel, A Biblical Study »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page essay on the establishment of Israel. The writer states that the will of the nomadic Israelites was to settle in a rich valley and establish a settlement, and shows how the political cannot be separated from the religious in the story of Israelite settlement. To keep up their vision, they ... View Full Description
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Highest and Best Use Analysis of Two Properties »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper providing highest and best use real estate appraisal analysis of a residential property and a commercial property in the same general area. Recommendation on both properties is that in the interim they are most useful in their present state, but that in the future they may be more productive in ... View Full Description
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Celtic Mythology »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper which discusses various aspects of Celtic Mythology. The paper addresses the importance of magic in the religion, as well as the themes presented in several ancient myths. In addition, the paper discusses archetypes found within particular legends. The legends discussed in the paper are "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight," "The ... View Full Description
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Israel and Palestinian Settlements in Gaza »

Number of pages 3

In 2005 Aral Sharon unilaterally withdrew Jewish settlements from the mainly Palestinian Gaza strip. This was welcomed by the Palestinians, but it was also undertaken with no negotiations and many Jewish settlers argued they had the right to stay. This 3 page paper briefly outlines both sides of the situation. The bibliography cites 3 sources. ... View Full Description
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Colonial America and the Possibilities »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page paper which examines the settlement patterns of the colonists in America and then discusses whether or not America could have found a more peaceful separation from England. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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Australia Arbitration Compared to International Acts »

Number of pages 10

This paper closely examines Australia's International Arbitration Law and its Commercial Arbitration Law. It provides a good background in the New York Convention, UNCITRAL Model Law, and International Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). Bibliography lists 18 sources, most of which is international case law. JVausarb.rtf View Full Description
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Nomadism and sedentarisation policies »

Number of pages 10

A ten page paper which looks at nomadism in various regions, and the impact which sedentarisation policies have had on the nomadic way of life, especially in respect of environmental and economic issues. The writer concludes that whereas voluntary sedentarisation has on the whole been successful, forced settlement has had a negative impact on both ... View Full Description
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Labour relations - unions and government from the postwar period to the present day »

Number of pages 7

A paper which looks at the development of labour relations from the postwar settlement to the present day, with particular reference to the impact which successive governments have had on trade unions. Bibliography lists 4 sources View Full Description
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British trade unions in the 20th century »

Number of pages 9

A paper which looks at the history of trade unions in Britain in the twentieth century, with particular reference to the postwar period, and considers the possible future of labour relations in the UK in the light of the present industrial settlement. Bibliography lists 7 sources View Full Description
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Social Work and Poverty: »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper compares and contrasts the Charity Organization Society with the Settlement House Movement. This paper identifies key leaders and philosophies regarding poverty to illustrate the similarities and differences. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Problems Confronting the Jamestown Colonists »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page overview of the problems colonists at the first permanent English settlement in the New World encountered. The author contends that these colonists were simply not prepared to survive in a foreign land, that without the constant replenishment of men and supplies from England the colony would indeed have failed. Bibliography ... View Full Description
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Trade unions and the new industrial settlement »

Number of pages 5

A paper which looks at the postwar and the new industrial settlements, with reference to Thatcherism and the changing role of the trade unions in the UK. Bibliography lists 5 sources View Full Description
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International Law; Settling Nationalisation Disputes »

Number of pages 12

This 12 page paper compares and contrasts the effectiveness of the rules of jurisdiction procedure of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), and the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes in providing compensation to foreign owned corporations in the context of nationalization of assets. The bibliography cites 7 sources. View Full Description
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The Importance Of The Peaceful Settlement Of International Disputes Towards The Attainment Of Universal Peace »

Number of pages 10

10 pages in length. The never-ending quest for global peace represents a dichotomy of approach: In order to achieve peace, people must die for it to become a reality. Moving forward into the twenty-first century finds the quest for global peace at a crossroads never before experienced in the history of the world; ... View Full Description
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Case 7-2, Japan - Taxes on Alcoholic Beverages »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page case brief of an international trade dispute brought before the World Trade Organization (WTO) Dispute Settlement Panel in 1998. Canada, the European Union and the United States complained to the WTO that Japan imposed lower taxes on its locally-produced shochu, an alcoholic beverage. The complaining entities maintained that by imposing ... View Full Description
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The History of Scottish Immigration to North America: »

Number of pages 28

This 28 page paper discusses the history of the immigration of Scotts to the United States and Canada. Specifically, this paper explores the reasons for their immigration, as well as settlement patterns, hardships they endured, ports of entry and so forth. Bibliography lists 15 sources. View Full Description
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THE SETTLING OF CALIFORNIA »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper discusses the settlement of California from Native American peoples through to the influx of anglo-Americans. Issues of federalism discussed from the books: Power and Politics in California, and California; An Interpretive History. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Migration and Changing Cities »

Number of pages 10

A 10 page research paper that examines why there were huge mass movements of people in the late nineteenth/early twentieth centuries. First of all, the writer looks at immigration relative to Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Then, internal migration of people to Northern cities is discussed. Lastly, the writer discusses the development of suburbs and ... View Full Description
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Worthy Poor/Early Social Work »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page research paper/essay that consists of two separate 4 page essays. The first deals with defining what is meant by the "worthy poor" in social policies and discussing how this concept has been reflected in different eras, as well as its implication for social policy and social work. The second essay contrasts and ... View Full Description
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Social Conflict in Western Canada from the Settlement Period to World War II »

Number of pages 9

In nine pages this paper discusses the various social grievances and conflicts that have emerged between the various classes living in the western Canadian provinces of British Columbia and the prairies (Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba) and central Canada from the settlement period to the Second World War. Ten sources are listed in the bibliography. View Full Description
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Main Line Films v Kim Basinger - Issues concerning the Costing and Award »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page paper is based on a case study provided by the student, concerning legal settlement following the court case between Main Line Films and Kim Basinger. The paper considers issues that are relevant to the way in which damages were assessed. The bibliography cites 4 sources. View Full Description
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Texaco Racial Discrimination Case »

Number of pages 3

This 2.5-page paper discusses the class-action lawsuit against Texaco in the mid-1990s and the settlement they agreed upon and why. There are 2 sources cited. View Full Description
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The Establishment of Mormonism in the American West »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper traces the development of the Mormon religion from its beginning in New York State to its final settlement in Utah. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Nutella Scandal And Advertising »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper that begins with a report of its recent settlement for false advertising. The paper discusses the most effective medium for advertising and links Nutella to this discussion. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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The Work of Jane Addams and Charlotte Perkins Gilman »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper examines these two women and their role in the movement. Settlement houses and their influence there is also discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Historiography Of The Ethnic, Immigrant, Working-Class Ghetto Of The New Immigration »

Number of pages 8

8 pages in length. Since the time of the Jamestown settlement back in 1607, America has held a steadfast tradition of cradling immigrants within its bosom as though they were its own citizens. The writer discusses the implications of the New Immigration that occurred between 1860 and 1940. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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Racism in California from 1850 through World War II »

Number of pages 9

This 9 page report discusses the arrival of African-Americans, Chinese, Japanese, and Mexican immigrants in California between 1850 through World War II. Numerous regulatory constraints, legislative injunctions, and prohibitions were placed on the immigrants to California, culminating in the “re-settlement” of Japanese Americans. Bibliography lists 9 sources. View Full Description
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The World Trade Organization »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page report discusses the founding, development and mission of the World Trade Organization (WTO). The WTO was designed to oversee an array of global trade treaties. Its architects declared it to be a triumph and a new dawn for trade. The WTO now rivals the World Bank and International Monetary Fund in ... View Full Description
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Settling The West / Conflict & Assimilation »

Number of pages 12

A 12 page paper that provides an overview of the progression of settlements and Christianity westward in the 19th century and considers the elements of socialization, land value and conflict that determined the roles of both settlers and Native Americans. Bibliography lists two sources. View Full Description
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The Utilitarian Ideal Applied to Smoking »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page piece on how the utilitarian ideal, which states that individual rights must be given up for the greater good of all, has been applied to the recent anti-smoking agenda in America. The utilitarian images applied include: policy not backed by research, but applied in the case of children and public smoking ... View Full Description
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Tobacco Settlement »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper provides an executive summary of a Wall Street Journal article reporting on a tobacco settlement. The summary relates the facts to other situations in business. No additional sources cited. View Full Description
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The Tobacco Settlement Proposal »

Number of pages 10

In a 10 page paper the writer discusses how after much denial, the tobacco industry has finally admitted that nicotine does, in fact, kill people. Now their interests lie in protecting themselves from further litigation by proposing a settlement to gain the legal protection of the federal government. The writer reviews the proposal ... View Full Description
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The Vikings / Villains or Heroes? »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page research paper which examines whether the Vikings were primarily a constructive or a destructive force in European development. The writer shows that while the term "Viking" has been used to describe those who made brutal raids on European coastal settlements, it has also been used to describe the peaceful Scandinavian farmers, traders ... View Full Description
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Analysis of Gary B. Nash’s “Red, White and Black” »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper which examines cultural similarities and differences between native and European settling of the Eastern seaboard, considering the uniqueness of the European settlements and how specific characteristics of the cultures involved the future relationships of the native and European peoples. No additional sources are used. View Full Description
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Smith Barney; Secrecy and Settlement »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper examines why many plaintiffs, including Pamela K. Martens have not settled in the Smith Barney sexual discrimination case. The paper then outlines why such settlements should not be shrouded in secrecy and how this leaves a bias towards the employer. The bibliography cites 5 sources. View Full Description
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Family Law »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper is written in two parts. The first part considers the influence of the Human Rights Act 1998 on the Children Act 1989, looking specifically at article 8. The second part of the paper considers issues regarding divorce, the process of divorce and how financial settlement are calculated, The paper is written ... View Full Description
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Ancient Ruins of Slievemore in Achill Island, County Mayo, Ireland »

Number of pages 10

A 10 page paper which examines the deserted village of Slievemore, who lived there, what kind of people, their way of life, the time period in which it existed and what happened to the settlement. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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The World Trade Organization »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper provides an overview of the World Trade Organization beginning with its emergence from the GATT rounds at Uruguay. The essay goes on to describe the official functions and authorities of the WTO, some dispute settlement rulings by the organization, the protest against the WTO in Seattle in 1999 and some of ... View Full Description
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RJR AND PM: MARKETING CIGARETTES »

Number of pages 5

This paper examines how RJ Reynolds and Philip Morris have been able to continue marketing their tobacco products to consumers, despite the 1998 settlement against Big Tobacco that required cigarette manufacturers to cut back on advertising. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Ford Motor Company »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page paper. The first part of this paper offers a general overview of Ford Motor Company, including its global position and revenues, profits and number of vehicles sold in 2000. The rest of the paper focuses on employee issues and most specifically, on the sexual harassment and discrimination cases brought against ... View Full Description
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The United States Of America: Consequences Of Colonialism In California »

Number of pages 7

7 pages in length. Spanish and Mexican settlement of California ended up the same as so many other colonization attempts: the native Indian populations were ultimately uprooted from their homeland and either relocated or slowly phased out of existence. That the Spanish and Mexican governments may have originally wanted to pursue California in ... View Full Description
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Hurricanes: A Description of this Climatic Phenomenon and a Guide for Preparedness »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page outline of the many considerations which surround hurricanes. Hurricanes present one of the most catastrophic of all natural disasters. Their development and maturation offers a fascinating climatologic study, a study which is intensified when one realizes the damage to life and property which can result with their advent. Climatologists ... View Full Description
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Volcanoes and Global Climate Change »

Number of pages 7

A 7 page discussion of the immediate and long-term impacts of volcanic eruptions. This paper contends that while much of our concern regarding volcanic eruptions revolves around the immediate impacts to human life and property, a far more concerning aspect of these eruptions is long term impacts to the climate. These impacts can, ... View Full Description
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The Federalist System of the U.S. and Urban Politics »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page report discusses the relationships that exist between the federal government and American cities. Arguments against federalism claim that it infringes upon the rights of the states and therefore the rights of the citizenry. Such arguments are misplaced since a strong central government does not mean the loss of freedom and property rights ... View Full Description
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Digital Rights Management »

Number of pages 12

A 12 page paper discussing the present state of development of this technology. Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a proactive approach to protecting intellectual property that exists in digital – i.e., downloadable – form. National and international copyright protection has been found not to be enough to protect the rights of those owning ... View Full Description
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