... Money T han God ALSO BY SEBASTIAN MALLABY The World’s Banker: A Story of Failed States, Financial Crises, andthe Wealth and Poverty of Nations After Apartheid: The Future of South Africa MORE ... were the new Rockefellers, the new Carnegies, the new Vanderbilts They were the new American elite the latest act in the carnival of creativity and greed that powers the nation forward And what an ... egos made the most impact The story of hedge funds is the story ofthe frontiers of finance: of innovation and increasing leverage, of spectacular triumphs and humiliating falls, andofthe debates...
... professor of law andthe Basil Yanakakis Research Scholar at Boston University School of Law He has taught and written about constitutional law throughout his academic career, and he is the author ... “‘reasonably unreasonable.’” 154 Scalia explained, however, that the awkward idea of being reasonable and unreasonable at the same time is a function ofthe “circumstance that the Fourth Amendment’s ... Amendment, the warrant’s existence was sufficient to make the search “reasonable,” notwithstanding its lack of specificity The agent had told the magistrate what he was after, the magistrate had...
... activities of travelling and trading Vitoria elegantly presents the crucial transition: ambassadors are by the law of nations inviolable andthe Spaniards are the ambassadors ofthe Christian peoples Therefore, ... What are the powers ofa sovereign? Are the Indians sovereign? What are the rights and duties ofthe Indians andthe Spaniards? How are the respective rights and duties ofthe Spanish andthe ... League of Nations andthe new international law The Mandate System and colonial problems The Mandate System andthe construction ofthe non-European state Government, sovereignty and economy The...
... Biot’s thesis Brougham andthe Theory of Light In the final, added, paragraph ofthe translation the eminent French men of science listed were Laplacians and advocates ofthe corpuscular theory of ... period of popular unrest, and there was a justified fear of revolution among the middle and upper classes Brougham was a political and legal reformer and, as Lord Chancellor, was famous as the engineer ... increasing attack from the supporters ofthe alternative wave theory of light Because of this aspect of his work it was welcomed in Britain by advocates ofthe Laplacians andthe corpuscular theory These...
... Some examples are Gamal Abdel Nasser (instead of Jamal ‘Abd al-Nasir), Yasser Arafat (Yasir ‘Arafat), and Mohammad El Kony (Muhammad al-Kuni) Many place names—Cairo, Jerusalem, Damascus—have been ... through the Gulf of Aqaba andthe Straits of Tiran, to the markets of Africa and Asia Against what had seemed to them near-impossible odds, young commanders such as Yigal Allon and Yitzhak Rabin had ... receive air and naval support as its forces destroyed Egypt’s army in Sinai and opened the Straits of Tiran.17 The second Arab-Israeli war, known in Israel as the Sinai Campaign, and among the Arabs...
... history And then you had geography I always used to get muddled up because all the maps in the atlas were the same size and so the map of Africa was the same size as England It was all very silly and ... orchestra and also sang in both the choir andthe more advanced and demanding madrigal consort Mr Wiseman, in addition to being a skilled mathematician and mathematics teacher, with first-class degrees ... together in private tutorial and in speaking in Latin Mitchell found out that although Kingdom was a strict disciplinarian, he had a great love ofthe Latin language and was a gifted and creative...
... What are the powers ofa sovereign? Are the Indians sovereign? What are the rights and duties ofthe Indians andthe Spaniards? How are the respective rights and duties ofthe Spanish andthe ... League of Nations andthe new international law The Mandate System and colonial problems The Mandate System andthe construction ofthe non-European state Government, sovereignty and economy The ... of Interpretation and Application ofthe 19th Montreal Convention Military and Paramilitary Activities in and against Nicaragua (Nicaragua v United States), ICJ Reports 1986, p 14 304 Nabob of...
... activities of travelling and trading Vitoria elegantly presents the crucial transition: ambassadors are by the law of nations inviolable andthe Spaniards are the ambassadors ofthe Christian peoples Therefore, ... occurs in the context of his examination ofthe law of war Vitoria understands sovereignty, in part, as a relationship the sovereign has a duty towards his people andthe state and has certain prerogatives ... carry off both the children and women ofthe Saracens into captivity and slavery.42 Once fault is established, as the above passage suggests, the war waged against the Indian is, in Vitoria’s phraseology,...
... deliberations illuminated many aspects ofthe broader question of colonialism as a whole The management ofthe division of Africa by systematizing the colonial scramble andthe articulation ofa new ... characterized the different peoples of Asia, Africa andthe Pacific, andthe effects and function of these characterizations within the overall positivist framework Finally, I seek to place these ... from ‘Amerindian and African kings and chiefs, Muslim sultans, khans and emirs, Hindu princes andthe empires of China and Japan’.140 Given the range of societies and practices it had to deal with,...
... (citing Article ofthe Mandate for Tanganyika) Ibid (citing Article ofthe Mandate for Tanganyika) Ibid (citing Article ofthe Mandate for Tanganyika) This Article required in part that laws that ... international management at both the practical level and at the theoretical level for contemporary international law and institutions The creation ofthe Mandate System Introduction The Mandate ... further by the stipulation, contained in all mandate agreements, that in the event ofa conflict between the mandatory and any other member ofthe League of Nations as to the ‘interpretation or application...
... itself became all-pervasive and represented a new and powerful way of conceptualizing and managing the mandate territories and their peoples Given that the ultimate goal ofthe Mandate System was to ... Similarly, Australia and New Zealand did little to conceal their desire to annex the mandate territory of Nauru because of its valuable phosphate deposits.125 The paradox, then, was that colonial ... n a t i o n s 147 The Mandate System andthe construction ofthe non-European state The mandates andthe problem of sovereignty The primary novelty ofthe Mandate System for many jurists of the...
... international law and affairs’ Anand, New States and International Law, p 51 Further, Anand argues that ‘there is no noticeable tendency amongst Asian and African states to regard international law ... such as Elias, Sinha and Anand, Castaneda and Abi-Saab, while powerfully articulating the position ofthe new states in relation to various aspects of international law, adopted, on the whole, a ... set of debates, see Falk, The New States’, 38 ff R P Anand, ‘Attitudes ofthe Asian African States Toward Certain Problems of International Law’, (1966) 15 International and Comparative Law Quarterly...
... discussion andanalysis because of their founding significance for the law of international arbitration.71 The decisions include the 71 See Amr A Shalakany, ‘Arbitration andthe Third World: A Plea for ... development agreements’, and because they involved the state on the one hand anda non-state actor, a foreign corporation, on the other, had to be regulated by a new type of legal frameworktheframework ... independence that the state of Nauru took action against Australia, arguing that Australia andthe other partner governments had violated these rights.58 I cannot examine in detail here the important question...
... riots’ have taken place in African and Latin American 42 43 45 46 47 There is an understanding that the head ofthe Bank, the President, would be selected by the United States; andthe head ofthe ... justice in the face ofa hostile state and an inequitable economic system The challenge remains to articulate such a system as an alternative to the authoritarian Third World state, and ‘Asian Values’-type ... Western and other understandings of universal human rights Thus a dialogue was essential to establish a balance between a pretentious and unrealistic universalism anda paralyzing cultural relativism’.29...
... andthe passage ofa series of resolutions that elaborated and reaffirmed the principle of non-intervention The Nicaragua Case could be seen as a landmark in the progress of this trend, as it reaffirmed ... position in the Nuclear Weapons Case, who confronted the peculiar situation that would arise if the use 101 Military and Paramilitary Activities in and against Nicaragua (Nicaragua v United States), ... Alvarez, Alejandro, ‘Latin America and International Law’, (1909) American Journal of International Law269 353 The New International Law’, (1930) 15 Transactions ofthe Grotius Society35 51 Alvarez,...
... Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence219 254 ‘J L Brierly andthe Modernization of International Law’, (1993) 25 Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law881 917 Langenhove, Fernand van, The ... Annual Report ofthe Mandatory Powers’, (1926) 10 League of Nations Official Journal1322 1328 Lorimer, James, The Institutes ofthe Law of Nations: A Treatise ofthe Jural Relations of Separate ... International Law 260 284 Murphy, Sean, ‘Terrorism andthe Concept of “Armed Attack” in Article 51 ofthe UN Charter’, (2002) 43 Harvard International Law Journal 41 51 Mutua, Makau wa, ‘Why Redraw the...
... Basketball MBBL Manila Bay Baseball League MICAA Manila Industrial and Commercial Athletic Association NARA National Archives and Records Administration (US) NCAA National Collegiate Athletic Association ... Caminati, Vishal Jadhav, Asuka Kawano, Zharaa McDonald, Claudia Mullen, Daniel Woodman, Anna Chursina, Tanya Butnor, Vera Bobkova, Alla Vaselova, and Holland Wilde for the long but exciting days of intellectual ... at the Seaba (Southeast Asian Basketball Association) Champions Cup in Jakarka in April last year shows the general displeasure ofthe Filipinos regarding the present state of basketball in the...