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"Nicolas Creel is a man on a mission. He heads up the world's largest defense contractor, The Ares Corporation. Dick Pender is the man Creel retains to "perception manage" his company to even more riches by manipulating international conflicts. But Creel may have an even grander plan in mind. Nicolas Creel is a man on a mission. He heads up the world's largest defense contractor, The Ares Corporation. Dick Pender is the man Creel retains to "perception...
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Contract killers (Erin Lyon) volume 1
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Forge, a Tom Doherty Associates Book
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2017
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In a world where marriage only exists as seven-year contracts, you don't marry, you sign. You don't divorce, you breach. And sometimes, you just expire. Kate gave up a career she hated to pursue the law, and now she's buried in debt and unemployed. At least she signed to an amazing guy. Enter Adam, the contract killer, the man who pursues only signed women. Then Kate's her partner doesn't re-up their contract, and she's no longer Adam's type. But...
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Contracts play a fundamental role in modern society, particularly in a commercial setting, as they protect the interests of the parties to an agreement.
Who is the Course Designed for?
Agreements feature in many areas of life, especially following the rise of the internet and e-commerce.
Many people are doing business online for a living and shall prepare and enter agreements with online consumers, partners and suppliers.
Other people work in...
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It's time for subcontractors to Quit Getting Screwed. Every day, subcontractors across all trades face the same critical dilemma:
Should I sign a subcontract I don't understand-one that might even put my company at risk? Or should I refuse to sign and lose the job? Attorney Karalynn Cromeens wrote Quit Getting Screwed to help every subcontractor, no matter how big or how small, understand what those subcontracts mean.
Know which provisions you should...
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La formación del contrato no puede reducirse al encuentro entre la oferta y la aceptación, pues regularmente está acto mágico de precedida de actuaciones, antaño irrelevantes para el ordenamiento jurídico, que facilitan este proceso y que integran la llamada etapa precontractual. Este libro pretende dar cuenta de estos pasos previos a la celebración de negocios jurídico-definitivos, a partir de la distinción entre contratos paritarios y no...
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No cabe duda de que el derecho de las obligaciones constituye un área medular dentro del derecho civil y el derecho en general. Esta obra representa un esfuerzo por sintetizar las ideas esenciales de la materia, en relación a la normativa que brinda al respecto el Código Civil de 1984. El lector podrá conocer a través de estas páginas los aspectos más importantes contemplados en el referido cuerpo normativo. Se trata de un primer acercamiento...
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From ancient ages, the commercial transactions were taking place under the customs regulating the subject and the obligations of parties etc.. These customs culminated into the Law of contracts, when the same was codified. The Law of Contracts in India defines Contract as an agreement enforceable by law, which offers personal rights, and imposes personal obligations, which the law protects and enforces against the parties to the agreement. The general...
9) War dogs
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Warner Bros. Entertainment
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[2016]
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Two friends in their early twenties living in Miami Beach during the Iraq War exploit a little-known government initiative that allows small businesses to bid on U.S. Military contracts. Starting small, they begin raking in big money and are living the high life. But the pair gets in over their heads when they land a 300 million dollar deal to arm the Afghan Military.
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Few construction companies fail because of poor building practice; they fail because of poor pricing practice. To succeed in construction, you have to price your jobs to cover all labor, material and overhead expenses, pay yourself a decent salary, and make a profit that will keep your company thriving. And a large part of that is knowing how to figure the correct markup for your business. But calculating markup is only part of the picture. If you're...
11) War dogs
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Warner Bros. Entertainment
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[2016]
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Two friends in their early twenties living in Miami Beach during the Iraq War exploit a little-known government initiative that allows small businesses to bid on U.S. Military contracts. Starting small, they begin raking in big money and are living the high life. But the pair gets in over their heads when they land a 300 million dollar deal to arm the Afghan Military.
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Esta obra analiza la figura del contratante débil en las relaciones jurídicas contemporáneas. Para ello se estudiaron tres relaciones jurídicas que las autoras han elegido arbitrariamente en el marco de la contratación y desarrollo tecnológico, a saber: el contrato de consumo-de manera especial, en las denominadas operaciones de autofinanciamiento comercial, el contrato laboral y el impacto de la Revolución 4.0, y, por último, la figura del...
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La globalización del comercio es una realidad cotidiana por la que se luchó durante décadas por parte de varios países hasta que finalmente se impuso. No obstante, la actual crisis económica mundial, la situación de sectores como la agricultura, los textiles y el vestido, la existencia de cerca de 300 acuerdos comerciales, problemas de seguridad de los países y la lucha contra el terrorismo, entre otras causas, han puesto sobre la palestra...
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"Winner of the 2014 Scribes Book Award, The American Society of Legal Writers" Margaret Jane Radin is the Henry King Ransom Professor of Law at the University of Michigan and the William Benjamin Scott and Luna M. Scott Professor of Law, emerita, at Stanford University. Radin is the author of Reinterpreting Property and Contested Commodities.
Why the increasing use of boilerplate is eroding our rights
Boilerplate-the fine-print terms and conditions...
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Do you know why I pulled you over? That is the epitome of a rhetorical question, and an estimated 100,000 people hear those eight words every day in the United States for scoring a speeding ticket. Some of those tickets may be unwarranted, but only 5 percent of folks try to contest their ticket. Luckily, there is a way you can successfully fight in traffic court without dishing out the dough for an attorney. How to Win Your Case In Traffic Court Without...
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Small claims court is a place where some look to level the playing field against individuals, businesses, or partnerships that have wronged them in the past. Thousands of Americans end up there each year. Many people cannot afford the cost of a lawyer to ensure a solid case and as a result, are left out in the cold. Small claims courts are not nearly as simple as those television judges make it seem: fixing problems in 30 minutes on dramatized shows....
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An excellent companion to any United Kingdom Contract Law course!Pulling together the important concepts, issues, cases, statutes, and terms in one place, this book is the perfect revision and study companion. Use it in parallel with your course lectures and textbooks, use it for periodic reviewing of the material, and then use it for exam revision.Including the latest state of the law as of 2018, this book is an essential tool for passing your LLB...
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En Derecho civil se entiende por actos y contratos irregulares aquellos cuya esencia exige un objeto infungible, pero que su autor o partes expresamente y sin propósito de simulación, hacen recaer sobre fungibles. En este interesante libro, el destacado jurista Alejandro Guzmán Brito, ofrece un análisis profundo y actualizado sobre la teoría general de la irregularidad y un examen en detalle de este tipo de operaciones.
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Self-Help Guides to the Law™ explain the law in clear, concise terms to a popular audience of non-lawyers. Summarizing the key areas of the law with which readers are most likely to come into contact, the Guides broadly outline the statutes and cases that govern landlord-tenant relations, personal injury, contracts, family law, criminal law and constitutional law and procedure.
With detailed references to sources for readers wishing to delve deeper,...
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Los contratos inteligentes pueden definirse como protocolos computacionales que aseguran la ejecución de prestaciones de manera automática, reduciendo los riesgos de incumplimiento de las partes, anulando la intermediación de terceros y garantizando la seguridad suficiente para impedir que los extremos de un contrato modifiquen arbitrariamente las cláusulas desfavorables o impidan la ejecución de las prestaciones incómodas. No obstante, a pesar...
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