TERM PAPER May 2013 I. GRAMMAR 1. Join the two sentences using the appropriate relative pronoun (forming either a defining or a non-defining relative clause) * The film is about a young girl. She becomes a star............................................................................ * Have you been to Paris? You wanted to go there............................................................................ * He lives in a town. It is very beautiful.......................
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Grammar notes: relative clauses Definition A relative clause is a part of a sentence beginning with a relative pronoun (although this pronoun can be omitted in certain cases). For example: The company where I worked is called International Enterprises Plc. The man who went into the baker's bought a loaf of bread. My sister, who lives near London, is coming to visit me soon. Basic relative pronouns The relative pronoun you use depends on the thing you're talking about. Generally speaking, the most
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Long ago, back in the 1800’s there was a little boy. Now, he was not any regular baby. He was very small, maybe 9 inches, and very petite. His birth parents, Susan and Frank Oswald, did not care for him much. They thought he was hideous, worthless, a default. Mr. and Mrs. Oswald were embarrassed to have such a thing like him. In fact, they were ashamed of it. Only days went by and they did not know what to do with their “creation”. The poor child did not even have a name. The two finally came to
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| How to Protect Trade Secrets in the Workplace | Business Law Research Paper | Anthony Arrieta 11-27-2015 | Trade secrets First let’s address what a “trade secret” is. It is very hard to get an exact definition of what these are but trade secrets have characteristics which most state statutes or common law recognize. They are: * Secrecy * Security * The value of the Information, and * Ease of Duplication A customer list is a classic example of information that might
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Pat tells Chris that an exciting concert is coming to town, and he will spend $40 a ticket if Chris will go to the concert with him. Chris is excited, and she tells Pat that she will attend the concert with him and that he can pick her up at her place at eight o’clock the evening of the concert. Pat goes to pick Chris up and finds no one at home. Too embarrassed to attend the concert by himself, he goes home. Worried that something may have happened to Chris, he tries to reach her by telephone. The
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state in June 2005. She has been offered different jobs before, but Dr. Elizabeth concluded by choosing Neurology Associates LLP because of the interval between her home and family. The employment agreement, signed by Dr.Elizabeth, included detailed clauses of compensation terms, vacation, on all duties and fringe benefit package. NA agreed to pay $1,000 for the course that was designed to help prepare future candidates for the test, such as for Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell. Immediately after hiring Dr
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Ending segregation in public schools was a life changing moment for everyone. African Americans were affected dearly during the 1950’s. African Americans were not allowed to go to the same school as whites. African Americans would have to go to colored schools in order to receive an education. Segregation ended in schools due to the fact that the fourteenth amendment was tampered with. “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of
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of law. Any company that believes it has a competitive lead should consider using non-competes to protect themselves from employees who can walk out the door with their trade secrets. Many businesses today require employees to sign non-compete clauses when hired to protect the company, but it can have many negative effects for the employee as well. Non-Compete Agreements are contracts between an employer and employee. Employees promise not to take what they learn while working for you and use
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differences for the drinking age between age for men and women were for the consumption of beer at a 3.2% alcohol level (Oyez 1). Craig claimed this violated Equal Protection clause from the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution (Casebriefs 1). The issue was does the Oklahoma statute violate the Equal Protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment (Casebriefs 1). The procedural history was that it went to the state court and the state provided reams of statistical evidence suggesting that
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2. The territory restrictions are unreasonable The territory restrictions of Pete Palmer’s employment agreement state that the employee will not be employed in the counties of Fulton, DeKalb, Gwinnet, Cobb, Clayton, and Athens-Clarke, Georgia, or at any radio station within 100 miles of WBLR. According to Ga. Code. Ann § 13-8-56: [A] geographic territory which includes the areas in which the employer does business at any time during the parties' relationship, even if not known at the time of entry
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