Republic of the Philippines SUPREME COURT Manila EN BANC G.R. No. 180643 September 4, 2008 competing interests in the case at bar are the claim of executive privilege by the President, on the one hand, and the respondent Senate Committees’ assertion of their power to conduct legislative inquiries, on the other. The particular facts and circumstances of the present case, stripped of the politically and emotionally charged rhetoric from both sides and viewed in the light of settled constitutional
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HIS 220 - Modern Europe 28 April 2011 The Count of Monte Cristo: Law, Religion and Vengeance “There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness” (Dumas p. 1461). This quote appears toward the end of a novel written by Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo. The Count of Monte Cristo believes that in order to reach the ultimate gratification
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**Capital Purchase Js HCS/571 April 07, 2013 R g Capital Purchase A capital expenditure is a pledge of funds that is anticipated to grant benefits during a practically extended, usually a minimum two years, sometimes longer (Cleverley & Cameron, 2007). Client Health and Rehabilitation Center a skilled nursing facility in Anywhere, NY has determined that a capital expenditure of an installation of electronic medical records (EMR) will help their facility compete with surrounding facilities
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India guarantees to the people certain basic human rights and freedoms, such as, equal protection of laws, freedom of speech and expression, freedom of worship and religion, freedom of assembly and association, freedom to move freely and to reside and settle anywhere in India, freedom to follow any occupation, trade or business, freedom of person, freedom against double jeopardy and against ex post facto laws. These rights are knows as Fundamental Rights and are envisaged in Part III of the Constitution
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team as perimeter security. PO3 Manlangit set aside P1,600.00 as money for the buy-bust operation.. PO3 Manlangit marked the bills with his initials and listed their serial numbers in the police blotter. At 7:20 of the same morning, “Jun” appeared and the CI introduced PO3 Manlangit as interested in buying one (1) kilo of marijuana. PO3 Manlangit handed “Jun” the marked bills worth P1,600.00. “Jun” instructed PO3 Manlangit to wait for him at the corner of Shaw Boulevard and Jacinto Street while
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welfare of a child, the state must step in and embody that role and provide protection for the wayward or troubled child” (St. Mary’s Law Journal, 2013). The juvenile justice system’s core concept is rehabilitation or change of our youth to the right path. The goal of punishment is not one of revenge, but prevention that the crime will not happen again. Putting our youth in adult prisons, making them face the penalties of such crimes, but if we do this, are we just giving up on our youth, believing
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abide by certain rules and regulations. Practitioners of mass communication is no exception. The individuals working under this profession have to observe and follow the law and ethics of mass communication. These are not just standards of what is right and wrong nor based only on morality, as what most people think so. There is more to ethics than their misconceptions. These standards of conduct are highly essential and therefore strict adherence is recommended. These ethics drive the practitioners
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Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield: Non-profit to profit status INTRODUCTION Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield was one of the most popular and respected insurers of last resort in the United States of America. The fact that this insurance organization was a non-profit company enabled it to offer highly subsidized health insurance covers to the New York population; this greatly benefited low income earners who could not afford to pay the hefty insurance premiums charged by other for-profit organizations
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placed on a weakness. Strengths must be audited because the review phase only describes apparent strengths that may not actually exist. 3-4. The evaluation after the review phase was to determine which controls appeared adequate as a basis for justifying a low control risk assessment. The final assessment after test of controls auditing is to determine if the controls are actually operating as well as they appeared to be. 3-5. a. An
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------------------------------------------------- Thar - The Energy Pill for Pakistan Maida Siddiqui Moiz Tapal Ayesha Sarfaraz Usman Thar Coal Reserves C oal -the black gold is found in all the four provinces of Pakistan. Country has huge coal resources, about 185 billion tons (making Pakistan stand 18th in the world), out of which 3.3 billion tons are in proven/measured category and about 11 billion are indicated reserves, the bulk of it is found in Sindh province. The current total mine-able
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