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Varying Contracts – Consideration, Form and Reality
The Modern Law Review, 2021In Ma Hongjin v SCP Holdings Pte Ltd, the Singapore Court of Appeal confirmed that only contract variations supported by consideration are legally binding, rejecting the suggestion that the acceptance of practical benefits has so diluted the doctrine of consideration as to render the requirement illusory.
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Existential Realities and No-Suicide Contracts
Transactional Analysis Journal, 1996The author begins by reviewing the literature on contracting. It is suggested that no-suicide contracts may on occasion have the unintended consequence of militating against an exploration of clients' suicidal and self-destructive fantasies. A further consequence may be a failure to explore the existential realities of life and death.
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Some Realities of Online Contracting
Supreme Court Economic Review, 2011Internet commerce has led to novel forms of contracting that raise challenging legal and regulatory questions. For instance, many online sellers do not present standard form terms until after consumers purchase their product, or place them in inconspicuous links, making it hard for buyers to read them and comparison shop.
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Myths and realities of contract technical writing
Proceedings of the 5th annual international conference on Systems documentation - SIGDOC '86, 1986These ideas may provide one of the more meaningful sessions that you attend because we are going to be dealing with that thing of IDENTITY. The identity of the independent technical writer. Some of you will want to nod off and then there will be some who will be jumping off your seats.
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Outsourcing Myths and Contracting Realities
2009This chapter is based on one of the first articles we published for practitioners (Lacity and Hirschheim, 1993). At that time, very little research had been conducted on what actually happens in client organizations when they outsourced IT. Based on 14 case studies in US organizations, the article examined three myths about outsourcing and proposed ...
Mary C. Lacity, Rudy Hirschheim
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1997
Abstract When philosophers concern themselves with what fundamentally exists, they are apt to limit themselves to physical facts and mental facts, with perhaps a soupcon of the abstract thrown in. There are mountains and muons, beliefs and tickles, and maybe numbers and propositions.
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Abstract When philosophers concern themselves with what fundamentally exists, they are apt to limit themselves to physical facts and mental facts, with perhaps a soupcon of the abstract thrown in. There are mountains and muons, beliefs and tickles, and maybe numbers and propositions.
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SOCIAL CONTRACT IN RUSSIAN VERSION: REALITY AND LESSONS
RSUH/RGGU Bulletin. Series Philosophy. Social Studies. Art Studies, 2023The analysis proceeds from the fact that the social contract is independent scientific and social phenomenon that embodies various forms of social concord (social contract) between the people and the state, given that they are not only open, but also latent, reflecting the deep processes taking place in the public mind.
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University-Agency Contracts: A Reality in Rehabilitation
Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling, 1981Informal agreements between rehabilitation educators and agency personnel regarding quality practical experiences for students, have existed for years. Recent litigation and increased demands for accountability, however, have increased the need for formal agreements.
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Artificiality, Reality and Roman Contract Law
Tijdschrift voor Rechtsgeschiedenis / Revue d'Histoire du Droit / The Legal History Review, 1989Law is very much an artificial creation in the sense that its divisions into contract or tort, property or obligation, sale and hire, and so on, are the invention of legislators, jurists or judges, rather than belonging to the nature of things. A legal institution is a social institution surrounded by legal rules and looked at from a legal point of ...
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When Perception is Reality: Subjective Expectations and Contracting
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2009Over the past five years or so, applied economists have been relying increasingly on subjective perceptions to explain behavior. In Bellemare (2009a, 2009b) I elicited from landlords subjective perception of tenurial insecurity as a result of the land tenancy contract they signed with their tenant and similar subjective perception as a result of the ...
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