In commercial law, a principal is a person, legal or natural, who authorizes an agent to act to create one or more legal relationships with a third party. This branch of law is called agency and relies on the common law proposition qui facit per alium, facit per se (from Latin: "he who acts through another, acts personally"). It is a parallel concept to vicarious liability (in which one person is held liable for the acts or omissions of another) in criminal law or torts. (Wikipedia).
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Visit http://ilectureonline.com for more math and science lectures! In this video I will define simple interest and finds accumulated amount=? of a $2000 investment. Next video in this series can be seen at: http://youtu.be/rRgW04Sxe6Q
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Financial Markets (ECON 252) The stock market is the information center for the corporate sector. It represents individuals' ownership in publicly-held corporations. Although corporations have a variety of stakeholders, the shareholders of a for-profit corporation are central since the
From playlist Financial Markets (2008) with Robert Shiller
Stanford HAI 2019 Fall Conference - Artificially Intelligent Associations
Artificially Intelligent Associations: AI, Civil Society, and Human Rights Lucy Bernholz, Director, Digital Civil Society Lab and Senior Research Scholar, Stanford PACS Eileen Donahoe, Executive Director, Global Digital Policy Incubator, Stanford University Terah Lyons, Founding Execu
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Mathematical Challenges and Opportunities for Autonomous Vehicles Tutorials 2020 "Legal Aspects of Autonomous Driving" Bryant Walker Smith - University of South Carolina Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics, UCLA September 18, 2020 For more information: https://www.ipam.ucla.edu/a
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Financial Markets (2011) (ECON 252) Real estate finance is so important that it has a very long and complex history. Describing the history of mortgage financing, Professor Shiller highlights the historical development of well-institutionalized property rights for mortgage contracts. Subs
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What Copyright Owes the Future: Preserving Access to Creative Works
Chancellor's Chair Lecture: "What Copyright Owes the Future: Preserving Access to Creative Works", delivered April 26, 2011 by Professor Tony Reese. The lecture will explore how changes in law and technology may create obstacles to keeping creative works available to audiences, both now a
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MIT 15.S12 Blockchain and Money, Fall 2018 Instructor: Prof. Gary Gensler View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/15-S12F18 YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP63UUkfL0onkxF6MYgVa04Fn In this lecture, Prof. Gensler discusses the history of money, ledge
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Early Modern England: Politics, Religion, and Society under the Tudors and Stuarts (HIST 251) Professor Wrightson traces the major economic expansion of the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Despite occasional crises of mortality, population levels rose steadily, particula
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CGSR | Genomes: The Era of Purposeful Manipulation Begins, Carol Kuntz
Abstract: The purposeful manipulation of genomes is now possible. Such manipulation has great promise and broad strategic implications; it is creating useful molecules of various sorts and, over time, it could eliminate genetic disease. Like many emerging technologies, genome manipulation
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Glimpses of Mathematics, Now and Then: A Celebration of Karen Uhlenbeck's 80th Birthday Topic: Canonical Forms in Geometry and Soliton Theory Speaker: Chuu-Lian Terng Affiliation: University of California, Irvine Date: September 17, 2022 In this talk, I will explain some applications of
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