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    Basketball

    of the Most Confusing Basketball Rules When taking a charge, does the defensive player have to be still? Basketball rules state that if a defensive player is in a legal defensive stance or position, the defensive player has the right to move in order to maintain his legal positioning. A charging call can be made even if the defensive player has one or both feet off of the ground when the offensive player makes contact with the defensive player. The basketball rule of “verticality” applies here. If

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    Keynote for Basics

    I. Getting to Know You - Keynote Workspace 1. Open keynote - if it is not in your dock- select Go - Applications - look for the iWork ’08 and The Basics of Keynote 4.0.3 drag keynote (it may be in the iWork folder) into the dock. Keynote is a presentation application. 2. When you open keynote you can pick a theme. So pick one! 3. Depending on your mood you may want to change the percentage of your view in the lower left hand corner. 4. What’s in front of you??? The Keynote menu bar - of

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    Sports Marketing

    What: Golf Tournament When/Duration: Spring season; April 2, 2011 Where: Masonboro Country Club Why: Philanthropic Event, American Cancer Society Fees: UNCW Students/Faculty with ID Card - $50 All non-students/faculty - $60 Team of 4 Fees include lunch by one of our sponsors Target Market: Golf Oriented Wilmington, NC locals Conflicting Events/Competitors Analysis: At this time there are no events scheduled through the City of Wilmington or UNC-Wilmington for this date and time. Objectives:

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    Differentiation Rules (Differential Calculus)

    Differentiation Rules (Differential Calculus) 1. Notation The derivative of a function f with respect to one independent variable (usually x or t) is a function that will be denoted by D f . Note that f (x) and (D f )(x) are the values of these functions at x. 2. Alternate Notations for (D f )(x) f (x) d For functions f in one variable, x, alternate notations are: Dx f (x), dx f (x), d dx , d f (x), f (x), f (1) (x). The dx “(x)” part might be dropped although technically this changes the meaning:

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    Reporting Survey Results

    When your survey and analysis has been completed, the final step in the survey process is to present your findings, which involves the creation of a research report. This report should include a background of why you conducted the survey, a breakdown of the results, and conclusions and recommendations supported by this material. This is one of the most important aspects of your survey research as it is the key in communicating your findings to those who can make decisions to take action on those

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    Approaches to Interpretation

    Unit 1 – Section A - Statutory Interpretation Approaches to Interpretation The Literal Rule Under this rule, the courts will give words their plain, ordinary or literal meaning, even if the result is not very sensible. “If the words in an act are clear, then you must follow them even though they lead to a manifest absurdity.” (R v Judge of the City of London Court) Examples: (Whiteley v Chapel) – D charged under a section which made it an offence to impersonate any person entitled to vote.

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    Warrant Paper

    B. Assuming the warrant was signed by the judge and it was later determined that the probable cause was lacking, would the evidence that was seized be suppressed by the court? Why or why not? Under the Exclusionary Rule the evidence would be suppressed. The Exclusionary Rule prevents the prosecution from using evidence collected in violation of a defendant’s right (Coernell P1). Additionally any evidence discovered as a result of this evidence becomes known as the Fruits of the Poisonous Tree

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    Cwc Case Diagnostic

    CLUBWEST CANADA INC. Strategy Diagnostic ClubWest Canada. (CWC) Case Diagnostic Role * Jack Trevino, President and CEO of CWC since 2001 and the driving force behind the aggressive growth strategy. CWC has issued shares to private investors but he and his four friends, who founded the company, retain control. Thus, Jack is accountable to the investors and other stakeholders for his decisions, and strategy creation and monitoring. * Present: shortly after March 2012, CWC has been

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    Police Overreach

    the officer could use discretion as to whether the vehicle was safe to operate. On the other hand, Heien’s lawyers claim that just as ignorance is no defense for citizens, it should not be a defense for police officers. We covered the exclusionary rule through Weeks v US and Mapp v Ohio, which made it law for the US and the States respectively. We also discussed the Fruit of the Poisonous tree Doctrine in Silverthorne v US and Wong Sun v US. The good faith exception that the state is claiming stems

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    Exclusionary Rule

    seizure must be excluded in a federal criminal trial. The Court also held that the Fourth Amendment barred the use of evidence obtained through illegal search and seizure in a federal prosecution. With this ruling, the Court established the exclusionary rule. Mapp v. Ohio (1961) On May 23, 1957, three police officers went to the home of Dollree Mapp to search for a man, who was wanted in connection with a bombing at the home of Donald King. The police officers knocked on the door and demanded

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