and weaknesses come to light. Attempting to discuss which party makes a better case would be extremely complicated considering there were two separate allegations. To avoid this arduous task, we will discuss both arguments throughout this section, one detailing the alleged breach of contract, as well as the alleged promissory estoppel. First we will breakdown the plaintiff’s argument for breach of contract. As previously discussed, Linda Dillon claimed she was wrongfully discharged under three
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MAINSTREAMING Disaster Risk Reduction IN SCHOOLS’ CURRICULUA (ANALYTICAL INSTRuMENT FOR POLICY ADVOCACY) By, AmjAd NAzeer Indus ConsortIum (IC) (December 2012, IslamabaD, Pakistan) 0 “Things like DRR need to be there in the textbooks. Aspired to interpret, we ourselves will learn further and teach children better. Children will in turn explain things to their younger brothers and sisters, even to their parents and to those who cannot read or write. The new learning has a capacity to inform
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Living beyond our means = European crisis In early 2010 economic activities of the PIGS (a group of 4 nations in Europe namely Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain) have come under increased scrutiny from the international investment community, with the threat of “Sovereign default” lurking around the corner. Sovereign default refers to a situation when government of particular country is unable to repay its debts. This situation of default payments by governments lead to European crisis.
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SPECIAL ARTICLE Wheat Price Inflation in Recent Times: Causes, Lessons and New Perspectives Sthanu R Nair, Leena Mary Eapen In this paper we demonstrate that the high level of wheat procurement during 2008-09 and 2009-10 at a higher minimum support price was necessitated by the difficult circumstances that the government faced, characterised by a precarious buffer stock position from 2005 to 2008. Hence, blaming larger procurement and a higher msp alone for the soaring wheat prices between
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Council (GCC). The GCC aims to boost economic cooperation between members and to guard against any threat from neighbouring states and from Islamic extremism (BBC 2012). The EU has a strong relationship with the GCC, ever since they signed a Cooperation Agreement in 1988. Its objective is to contribute to strengthening stability in a region of strategic importance and to facilitate political and economic relations. It therefore aims at broadening the economic and technical cooperation including cooperation
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“THE TOXIC TRUTH”: Toxic waste from the West WAS illegally dumped in IVORY COAST BY TRAFIGURA IN 2006 What are the implications of this Ivorian Toxic Waste Scandal? “THE TOXIC TRUTH”: Toxic waste from the West WAS illegally dumped in IVORY COAST BY TRAFIGURA IN 2006 What are the implications of this Ivorian Toxic Waste Scandal? EDHEC BUSINESS SCHOOL CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY EDHEC BUSINESS SCHOOL CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY -------------------------------------------------
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Hi everbody, today I am going to talk about cold war, so what is cold war, he Cold War was a period of tension and subdued hostility which gripped most of the world between the 1940s and the early 1990s. The primary actors in it were the United States and its allies, countered by Russia and countries aligned with that nation. Rather than engaging in a potentially devastating out and out war, the countries involved in the Cold War jockeyed for position in more subtle ways. Many major events in global
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"Customer relationship challenges following international acquisitions", International Marketing Review, Vol. 31 Iss 3 pp. 259 - 282 2. Rajah Rasiah Peter Gammeltoft Yang Jiang, (2010),"Home government policies for outward FDI from emerging economies: lessons from Asia", International Journal of Emerging Markets, Vol. 5 Iss 3/4 pp. 333- 357 3. Hamid Yeganeh, (2011),"Culture and international trade: evidence from Canada", International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 21 Iss 4 pp. 381 – 393
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V DOI:10.1145/1629175.1629189 viewpoints Michael Cusumano technology strategy and Management the evolution of platform thinking How platform adoption can be an important determinant of product and technological success. n s e VeRA L o F I my prior publications, including my Communications columns on Microsoft, Apple, and Google, I have argued that companies in the information technology business are often most successful when their products become industrywide platforms. The term
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The Special Issue on Social Science Research © Centre for Promoting Ideas, USA www.ijbssnet.com 220 Findings Following findings of the study were made: Table: 2 Teachers view’s about salary related factors Items Agree%Total%Uncertain Disagree%Total%Salaries and benefits are performing a main role in teacher’s satisfaction. SA A SDA DA52 35 87 4 8 1 9Low salary of teachers is creating hurdle fortheir intent to stay in teaching profession.0 59 59 34 6 1 7Poor pay becomes the cause
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