... inthe foregoingpages to understand lawinthe world today, the following signal themes will beemployed to evaluate the recurring patterns oflaw and authority inthe secondmillennium inthe ... heavenly ceiling with two angelic beings hangingupside-down inthe top ofthe scene. Inthe lower part ofthe drawing, in a sep-arate scene, Moses is portrayed as presenting that law to the people. ... happen inthe world’ fares well, considering the foregoing.It also recognises the unprecedented velocity, intensity and reach ofthe con-cept.42It is a way of maintaining the integrity of globalisation...
... intuitions themselves cannot, as it were, tell us of what they are intuitions; we make theminto intuitions of something,into representations by actively combining them according to the rules of judgment, ... activity of combining representations into judgmental form. In com-bining the multiplicity of sensuous intuitions into a “synthetic unity” (in seeing my experience as more than a series of subjective, ... necessity to them at all, could only lie in their beingshown to be the necessary conditions ofthe possibility of experience, that is, in their being absolutelyindispensable to the kind of experience...
... terms ofthe criminal law if it is inthe nature of those terms to defycomprehensive definition. More interestingly, this scepticism goes on the offensive in suggesting that the nature ofthe ... Denning Law Journal 79,92–94 in part due to the jurist being coopted on the side ofthe judge against the dangers of codification, and in part due to Goff taking a cooperative line on the uses of ... embracing universals at the cost of recognising the nuances of context; and (what may be regarded as the culmination of these errors) the dogmatic fallacy’ in seeing lawin terms of rules rather...
... aim of this book is to show why the distinction matters. We will gain a clearerunderstanding (both analytical and critical) ofthe structure ofthe criminal law, and ofthe principles of criminal ... law (and ofthe laws that they are interpret-ing and applying), and that we can therefore identify as implicit inthe law. Such an identification would be the outcome of a process of ‘rationalreconstruction’—a ... inthe light of which the criminal law s contentshould be determined. This is the start of a sketch of criminal responsibil-ity, but it is a complete sketch neither of responsibility, nor of...
... black, are &apos ;natural& apos; is clearly at the heart of profound inequalities. Inthe interests of pursuing my main theme of the influence ofthe general theory ofNaturalLaw on literature, ... NaturalLaw 29 the light ofthe long history, both before and after Justinian, of the theory ofLawof Nature. It is the distinction to be seized upon byHobbes as a way of undermining NaturalLaw ... of &apos ;natural law& apos; can be distinguished from Natural Law by calling itsomething like natural philosophy, variously regarded as a contributingproof of the existence of Natural Law rather...
... percentage ofthe face value ofthe check, or otherwise based on the amount borrowed. The lender then gives the borrower the amount ofthe check, minus the fee. The lender agrees to hold the check ... lenders allow the loans to “roll over” for another pay period, by requiring the borrower to pay another fee. The TILA requires the cost of payday loans (including the amount ofthe finance charge) ... adding the finance charge to the amount financed, the APR, variable rate, payment schedule, what happens if there is a late payment, and its security interest inthe item it is financing. In...
... continued to think of themselves as part ofthe family of the common law, proudly sustaining its traditions, including that of an inde-pendent judiciary whose first commitment is to the rule of law. ... conception ofthe rule of law. For they maintain that they areupholding the rule oflaw when at most there is rule by law, a statutorywarrant for the executive.Iwill then set out the view that in ... effectively. They are, in other words, keeping their powder dry in the long-term interests ofthe rule of law. 1But if the executive’s claimsare right that the rule oflaw does not apply in exceptional...
... each other, sometimes quite dramatically, inthe way they arrange the institutions that are principally involved in bringing the principles of the rule oflaw to realization. In fact, the Commonwealth ... continued to think of themselves as part ofthe family of the common law, proudly sustaining its traditions, including that of an inde-pendent judiciary whose first commitment is to the rule of law. ... not in terms ofwhatseparates them, since their separation is inthe service of acommon set of principles. The powers are all involved inthe rule -of -law project. They are committed to realizing...
... considers the use ofthe private law toprotect consumers within the context ofthe market. It focuses on the role and limitations ofthelawof contract, but also considers the place of the lawof ... ContentsPrefacepageixAcknowledgementsxiiListofabbreviationsxiii1Consumerprotectionrationales12Techniquesofregulation403Theroleofcriminalsanctionsinconsumerprotection634Theuseofthecriminallaw875Consumersandsafety:theprotectionofphysicalintegrity1266Theprotectionofeconomicinterests1567Theenforcementofregulatoryconsumerlaw2128Conclusions244Index250vii ... neither makes the contract inthe course of a business nor holdshimself out as doing so; and (b) the other party does make the contract in 3Iain Ramsay, Rationales for Intervention inthe Consumer...
... thrombin show that the A-chain closely follows the contour ofthe catalyticB-chain, hinging the two interacting six-stranded bar-rel-like domains ofthe B-chain [17]. A well-structurednetwork of ... simulation of DK9thrombin in explicit water solvent supports the role of the A-chain in affecting the conformation and catalyticproperties ofthe B-chain, particularly in some insertionloops ofthe ... single band of ~ 36 kDa for all the thrombin forms.Effect of pH on thrombin amidase activity andbinding ofthe inhibitor a-NAPAP to the thrombinactive site The effects of pH (5.5–10) on the...
... before, the extra expenses incurred in dealing with the effects of a disaster - including expenses incurred in advance to minimize any damages and losses, and the costs incurred in establishing the ... self-insure. Another concern is the potential reduction in reinsurance capacity. Inthe wake ofthe loss, reinsurers’ management may be starting to question necessity of writing offshore business ... pre-disaster risk financing strategy that, inthe wake ofthe Deepwater Horizon incident, could come under intense pressure because of capital shortages inthe offshore energy insurance and reinsurance...