Discussion with students concerning energy, force, work, power, horsepower, and torque. Discussion will also include the concept of the conservation of energy. A brief background. of these concepts is included.
You won't believe these 10 facts about people. The term defamation of character is often used to describe accusations of slander, libel or both. Slander involves verbal derogatory statements, while libel involves written ones.
Written defamation is called libel, and spoken defamation is called slander. Defamation is not a crime, but it is a tort (a civil wrong, rather than a criminal wrong). A person who has been defamed can sue the person who did the defaming. (For in-depth information on defamation claims, check out Nolo's Defamation, Libel & Slander section.)