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Vocabulary Words and Sentences to Improve Your English

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Vocabulary Words and Sentences

1. auspicious – (adj.) favorable; promising; conducive to success

2. visage – (n.) face; countenance; appearance
3. filial – (adj.) relating to or due from a son or daughter; devoted
4. jocund – (adj.) cheerful; light-hearted
5. importune – (v.) persistent, especially to the point of annoyance; insistent
importunity—(n.) persistence in requesting or demanding; insistence
6. prodigal – (adj. or n.) spending money or using resources freely and recklessly; recklessly wasteful; extravagant
7. dalliance – (n.) play; frivolous action OR playful flirtation
8. censure – (v.) to criticize; to condemn
9. pernicious – (adj.) harmful; deadly OR wicked; malicious
10. brazen – (adj.) marked by blatant audacity; shameless;
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Tax System in India: Direct and Indirect Taxes Explained

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Direct Taxes

India has entered into Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA) with 65 countries, including the US. In case of countries with which India has a DTAA, the tax rates are determined by such agreements.
Domestic corporations are granted credit on foreign tax paid by them while calculating tax liability in India. In the case of the US, dividends are taxed at 20%, interest income at 15%, and royalties at 15%.

Indirect Taxes

Excise Duty

The manufacture of goods in India attracts Excise Duty under the Central Excise Act 1944 and the Central Excise Tariff Act 1985. Herein, the term"Manufactur" means bringing into existence a new article having a distinct name, character, use, and marketability, and includes packing and labeling.
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Using Internet: The Impact on Communication and Writing Skills

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Using Internet

In the last years, technology breakthroughs have hardly come up so quickly that we have been able to take ourselves in them, but young people are different and the youngest ones have understood these new forms of communication very fast.

They can spend hours on their computers and, moreover, when they are not at home, they can walk on the street while typing on their phones, which could be amazing or scary depending on the beholder.

For them, it’s terrific how quickly they are able to connect with their friends, to be always in touch with them, to hear their latest news at the same moment they are taking place.

In my opinion, they seem to have lost the art of making conversation. It’s difficult for them to speak with other people

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Corporate Finance Law and Business Planning: Liability and Compliance

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L541: Corporate Finance Law and Business Planning

Prof. Karen E. Woody
Assistant Professor of Business Law & Ethics
Fall 2016

•Section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933

-An underwriter is liable for errors in the entire registration statement

-As an expert, an auditor is liable only for that part of a registration statement for which the auditor has issued an opinion about the financial statements

•Auditors (experts) may raise due diligence defense

-Compliance with GAAS and GAAP required

•Underwriters may also raise a due diligence defense:

-For parts of registration statement contributed by experts, underwriter may rely on expert opinion

-For remainder, the underwriter must prove a reasonable investigation, after which s/

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Law 19983 on

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Unable to pay off a $250 contract, Jon wants to change the contract by giving something worth $250 to Peter. How was the contract discharged?  Accord and satisfaction

John proposes to sell his car to Jan for $500. What element of a contract did John propose? Offer

Amber transfers her duty of cleaning Julie’s house to Roxanne. However, Amber is still responsible for the job. How was the contract transferred? Delegate

A 40-story building is completed on time but has a slightly different tile floor in one room than required by the contract. How was the contract discharged? Substantial

After being offered a new car at a discount, Lisa decided to turn down the offer. How was this contract terminated? Rejection

Steve has contracted with Greg to purchase

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Spanish provinces

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The hero: he will restore the world (fertility, Justice, or harmony to the kingdom)
Young person from the provinces: this hero is Taken away and he need to come back home
The Initiates: This heroes are young and prior to The quest, must endure some training
Mentors: this teaches to the initiates they teach To survive this quest.
Hunting Group of Companions:this companions are willing to face any Number of perils in order to be together

The Tyrant: the bullying despot, he want power.
The Bastard: he can’t have what he wants, so he Lashes out to hurt those around him.
The Devil: he give to people what he thing they Deserve
The Traitor: double agent, he betrays those who Trust him more.
The Outcast:the lonely, he want desperately to belong

Negotiable Instruments: Key Concepts and Definitions

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State the Difference Between a Negotiable Instrument and a Contract of Assignment

Negotiation

Negotiation implies the transfer of a negotiable instrument that takes place to make the transferee the holder of the instrument. It has effect by mere delivery in the case of a bearer instrument and endorsement and delivery in the case of an order instrument. The transferee has the right to sue the third party in his/her own name.

Assignment

Assignment alludes to the transfer of ownership of the negotiable instrument, in which the assignee gets the rights to receive the amount due on the instrument from the prior parties. It has effect by a written document duly signed by the transferor. The assignee does not have the right to sue third parties in his... Continue reading "Negotiable Instruments: Key Concepts and Definitions" »

Understanding Defamation Law: Protecting Your Reputation

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Introduction

Defamation is a complex area of law that intersects both tort and criminal law. The core principle behind defamation law is the protection of an individual's reputation, status, and profession from unjustified attacks. This principle has led to the establishment of legal actions against those who make harmful and untrue statements about others.

Meanings

Defamation refers to the act of damaging someone's reputation by making false statements about them, either verbally or in writing.

Relevant Provisions

Defamation is addressed in Sections 499 and 500 of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) 1860.

Definition

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Understanding Different Types of Texts: Narrative, Descriptive, Instructive, Argumentative, and Expository

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TEXT TYPOLOGY

What is a text? A language unit, spoken or written, with different sizes, communicative functions, social purposes, types, genres, and linguistic features.

Narrative Texts

To tell a story.

  • Sequences of events and time
  • Fictional or nonfictional
  • Narrator: first person (protagonist or witness) or third person (omniscient)

Examples: Myths, fairy tales, stories, science fiction, historical fiction, novels, newspaper reports.

Grammatical features: Dynamic verbs, nouns, adjectives, adverbs, adverbials, and adverb clauses.

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Understanding the Definition and Punishment of Different Kinds of Hurt

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1. Introduction

Section 332 to 337 of PPC explains the definition, punishment and different kinds of hurt. Hurt is harm caused to the human body other than death. It has different kinds such as itlaf-udw, shajjal, jurh, Salaliyat-udw etc.

2. Relevant Provisions

The relevant provisions regarding the concerned topic are as under: Sections 332 to 337 PPC.

3. Meaning of Hurt

Hurt means causing of bodily injury resulting either in, bodily pain, disease or infirmity.

4. Definition of Hurt u/ Sec 322(1)

Whoever causes pain, harm disease i or injury to any person or impairs, disables or dismembers any organ of the body or part -thereof any person without causing his death, is said to cause hurt.

5. Kinds of Hurt

Following are the kinds of hurt.

I. Itlaf-udw

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