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Nelson makes a valid point that the existing union services such as food outlets, etc will be open for small businesses to take up. There shouldn't be an large disparity in prices. I don't see how this will have an impact on students aside from not having to listen to the incessant rantings...

Didn't McTiernan trip and break his hip (leading to retirement) chasing after a cricket?

The food in Wentworth is very questionable Never, EVER try the gravy on the lower level

I think any use of the word 'union' gets your noggin a beating with the black rod

Somewhat sadly I already read the Bill this morning. Basically the university's grant amount for that year will be reduced by $100 x the number of students, but it is a once per year reduction.

whatever floats your boat

Everyone will have their own methods. This is what I do: 1. Do ALL readings, and take written, detailed but concise notes. Individual case notes like this: 2. In class, when in discussion, refer to notes. 3. At the end of the week review the week's notes. When waiting for a class with...

I guess he also has to smoke his joints in the other hand now

And your avatar makes me feel like you're a five year old, who likes red cordial and runs around biting furniture :) Though I'm sure neither images are anywhere near the mark (btw the pic is of Orpheus, from this awesome site, and that's a lyre not a knitting set lol).

lol I know

No, trust me, the promise to pay is the consideration. This is a problem A LOT of contract law students face, don't worry.

Most of the time consideration is the promise. Eg. A contract where I will pay $100 for you to paint my house. My promise to pay and your promise to paint is the consideration. The only time an act itself is consideration (ie. where there is a promise for an act) is where there is a...

So what's this Frigid, I hear you had quite the kissing experience last weekend?

The promise to pay is the consideration.

Those people are animals!

Have we had a previous altercation? I'm truly sorry. I have a tendency to offend people by proving them wrong :P

The principle, or ratio of the case. Obviously judges refer to previous cases, and when you want to argue something you have to use those cases to determine the points of law which will be applied. Important cases are the ones which assert or apply principles of law which then shape what the law...

Where did he mention war?

Start using Casebase, you'll realise how comparitively crap Austlii can be

'Common law' can mean 3 different things: Firstly it can be used to refer to non-statutory law (primarily judge made law) as opposed to legislation. Secondly it can be used in contrast with civil law systems (Civil law is based on Roman law, prominent among European countries... and also...