is defined as the imposition, oppression, undue influence or the taking advantage of the stress of another whereby one is deprived of the exercise of his/her free will. The party asserting duress must prove the allegation by clear and convincing evidence. However, a compromise agreement will not be set aside on the ground of duress if the person alleging it can get
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Samar, Novah Mae B.BSA-4 July 12, 2013Diansay, Yra Dessa T.1.SAS No. 106 “Audit Evidence’, identifies the principal “managementassertions” that underlie a set of financial statements. The occurrenceassertion was particularly critical for ZZZZ Best’s insurance restorationcontracts. ZZZZ Best’s auditors obtained third-party confirmations tosupport the contracts, reviewed available documentation, performedanalytical procedures to evaluate the reasonableness of the revenuesrecorded on the contracts,
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Country singer, Jimmy Dean once said, “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination”, in reference to completing journeys. These words are relevant to Homer’s epic The Odyssey, and Kira Salak’s travel memoir The Cruelest Journey, where they both adapted to grueling situations during strenuous journeys. In Homer's piece, the protagonist Odysseus, embarked on a 10 year journey to his home and family in Ithaca, upon arrival he faces challenges to
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Did you know shark attacks could potentially be more likely when there is a full moon ? Scientists have been curious about the same question due to statistics. Research sides that there is most likely factors that make it more likely for shark attacks to occur in this small fraction of a month. 63.5% of shark attacks in the past 5 years have happened within a 4-5 day span of a full moon. If you look at that statistic and shark attacks had the same occurrence everyday then only about 30% of shark
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Fact of the Case This suit regarding damages for breach of fiduciary duty where plaintiff claimed against the first defendant and 3 others who holding director position in Kesang Corporation Bhd ('KCB') for transfering a property owned by him to a third party without his concern. The property is an apartment in Tanjung Tuan Port Dickson which was bought from a company known as Tanjung Tuan Resort Development Sdn Bhd which then transferred to KCB and then to third parties. The plaintiff's claims
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Pentium Flaw In 1994 it was discovered by Tim Coe of Vitesse Semiconductors, that there was a flaw with the Pentium chips & the 486DX that included a floating point unit (FPU). Intel’s FPU was built into the processing chip which did increase its computing speed, but it had errors on its instructions for division. When brought to Intel’s attention by math professor Thomas Nicely, Intel’s response was non chalant. Someone took his phone call, did the calculations with him & proved Mr. Nicely correct
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Imagine that you were told that you weren’t good enough to continue on playing the sport that your world was revolved around because you were a girl. In the movie She’s the Man (2004), Viola Hastings is told just that. When the girls’ soccer team at her school is cut because of a lack of players, she is devastated. She seeks the help of the boys’ soccer coach, asking him to let them try out for the boy’s team. The coach laughs in their faces, saying “girls aren’t as fast as boys, or a strong, or
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Socrates of impiety. Meletus did not have answers to most of the questions he was asked by Socrates. Socrates had to answer majority of the questions for Meletus since he was hesitating to answer due to the lack of evidence. This again proved how invalid the charge was. The lack of evidence for the charge that Meletus brought forth suggested that Socrates
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Justice is neither automatic nor inevitable; the attainment of justice typically entails the sacrifice and suffering of those attempting to achieve it. In essence justice is an ideal, which the majority of individuals universally attempt to realize or uphold, however due to the avarice or agendas, which serve the interests of minorities, this ideal is sometimes subverted. Those performing the miscarriage of justice can become unscrupulous in their methods of maintaining this standard of injustice
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