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other states that voted to adopt the Rome Statute ofthe Court, in partic-
ular the role ofthe Security Council, the powers ofthe prosecutor, the
questions of jurisdiction ... as the obligatory force of legal rules, the uniqueness of
the modern institution ofinternational law, the role of law in legitima-
tion struggles, and the progressive cosmopolitanisation of international
law. ... collaborative volumes. The aim ofthe series is to publish the best
new scholarship in International Studies from Europe, North America,
and the rest ofthe world.
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world.
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in order to protect the interests ofthe members and improve the position of ...
expanding. With their experiences, they have learned the value of offering quality
services. In the way of growing, they have also open branches to establish a worldwide
presence. These companies ... out of 62 Ordinary members are
the members of FIATA (International Federation of
Freight Forwarders Associations). The increase of
members attending into the Association can be seen in the...
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And for the most part, the initiators of totalitarian rule
pursued their aims in the name of some grand moral imperative – the
Aryan domination ofthe sub-human races ofthe world or the Wnal
establishment ... themselves, at the very least in the eyes of their supporters,
as legitimate interests, arguing not just the contingent existence of their
desires but the rightness and justness of their claims ... determine their
moral justiWability or lack thereof. Whether the wartime allies did enough
to assist victims ofthe Nazi holocaust; whether America should have
dropped the atomic bomb on Japan; whether...
... nullius – as if they had no biological fathers. With no link
between fathers and fetuses, no inheritance of harm could be attributed to the
father’s use of drugs. The absence of fathers in debates ... the
dominant paradigm of fertility and reproduction, a shift generated by the
development ofthe ‘seductive egg’ theory.
119Between fathers and fetuses
concentrated primarily on the eVects of ... detailed
discussion ofthe rise ofthe concept of fetal rights and fetal protectionism can
be found in Daniels, 1993.) After a brief discussion ofthe social construction
of maternity and paternity, I analyse the...
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The results refer to the estimation of system (14) by one stage GMM estimation with the optimal weighting matrix being the unity matrix. The estimated coefficients ofthe system of
equations ... the
domestic country and the US for bonds. Standard errors are reported in parenthesis. J-Stat denotes the p-value ofthe J-
statistic to test the null hypothesis that the overidentifying restrictions ...
The US SDF and estimated expected excess returns
The results refer to the estimation of system (16) by one stage GMM estimation with the optimal weighting matrix
being the unity matrix. The...
... sovereign rather
than the Pope.
Vitoria further undermines the position ofthe Church by refuting
another justification for Spanish conquest ofthe Indies: the argument
that the Emperor is lord ofthe ... justification of their conquest precisely because it is
presented in the language of liberality and even equality. Vitoria con-
tinuously alludes to the theme ofthe novelty ofthe discovery of the
Indians: ... basis for the norms of jus gentium, and internalized in that
it represents the authentic identity ofthe Indian.
War, sovereignty and the transformation ofthe Indian
War, the central theme of Vitoria’s...
... higher the p-value attached to an
operator, the closer is the interpretation
of that operator in accordance with the
rules of ordinary Boolean logic. On the
other hand, the smaller the p-value, ... must be used. The results of Table I show that
for the CACM queries the best overall policy is a
complete softening ofthe Boolean operators down to
p = 1. Evidently not many ofthe quasi-Boolean ... and-operator. The higher
the p-value, the more similar ã the
corresponding operator will be to the com-
pulsory Boolean and. Correspondingly, the
smaller the p-value, the more relaxed is
the interpretation...
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— the probability of success ofthe risky project, π,ishigher;
— the efficiency of monitoring, P, is higher and the cost of monitoring, C,islower;
— the cost of default, D, and the cost of loan ... numer-
ically. The second and third terms represent the sum ofthethe marginal pdf and the conditional
cdf.
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effect 0 ≤ σ
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This parameterization allows for random effects and the AR(1) structure of
the...
... manifestation ofthe “insanity” of established medicine.
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the very symbol ofthe bloodletting doctor—became also the symbol ofthe vaccinating doctor,
only this time the physician ... purification; the right ofthe citizen to freedom of choice in matters concerning his
own health, provided this choice does not infringe the rights of others; [and] the right of the
professional ... over the limitations ofthe state and
personal liberty. At the turn ofthe century, vaccinations became a crucial part ofthe emerging
public health paradigm. The establishment of a variety of...
...
evaluate the state of achievement of policy goals ofthe government sector only on the basis of financial data, the
member SAIs must check whether the policies have led to the achievement of their ... convergence of such standards, and reviews past
activities. (The views expressed in this paper are the personal views ofthe author and do not reflect the official view of
the Board of Audit of Japan.)
... ensure the appropriateness of financial reports. (An overview ofthe
international convergence of accounting standards and auditing standards is given in Figure 1.)
The objectives of audits of the...
... account ofthe varieties of institutional form and the nature
of the policy area, but the unique features ofthe American system com-
pound the problem and beg the question ofthe significance ofthe ... logics (whether of law, eco-
nomics, or yet others) as tools that structure the process.
Beyond these themes and the theory-building that other data in this
book suggests, changes in the regulatory ... studies of law in action; the sociology
of law; the anthropology of law; cultural studies of law, including the
role of legal discourses in social formations; law and economics; law and
politics; ...
... Convention
for the Amelioration ofthe Condition
of the Wounded and Sick in Armed
Forces in the Field: Commentary
(ICRC, Geneva, 1952)
table ofconventions xlvii
1993
Convention on the Prohibition ofthe ... 167
Chapter VII 59–60, 104, 168–78
Charter oftheInternational Military Tribunal, Annex to the Agreement
for the Prosecution and Punishment ofthe Major War Criminals of
the European Axis (London Agreement), ... 95/46/EC (Directive 95/46/EC of the
European Parliament and ofthe Council on the protection of
individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on
xxxiv table ofconventions
Art. 25 6,...
... law. In the context
of the discussion ofthe processes ofinternational law-making and hence of the
sources or identification of its norms, the question ofthe kind of norms created
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See Hart, ... THE PHILOSOPHY
OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
SECTION I HISTORY OFTHE PHILOSOPHY
OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
1 State of Nature versus Commercial Sociability as the Basis of
International Law: Reflections on the ... law-making)
and the existence of a rule of recognition (by reference to the customary nature of
Article 38 ofthe ICJ Statute, e.g.).
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The second main critique ofthe legality of international...
... 2015.
The achievement oftheinternational development targets would, in the view
of the industrialised countries that make up the OECD, not be the sole respons-
ibility ofthe donors. The attachment ... detail the policies of aid selectivity adopted by the
World Bank, the Netherlands and the United States since the end ofthe 1990s.
The main assumptions underlying the policies, as well as the key ... well as the
countries in the direct ‘neighbourhood’ ofthe EU, such as those on the Balkans,
in the area ofthe former Soviet Union and on the Mediterranean rim and in the
near Middle East. The section...