... Introduction: the roles of theEUinhealthlaw Four themes of “European healthlaw ? II Thespectrum : howdoesEUlawaffecthealthlawandpolicyinthemember states? Areas of healthlaw affected ... This page intentionally left blank HealthLawandthe European Union Howdoesthelaw of the European Union affecthealthlawand policy? At first sight, the impact of EUlawin this area seems ... Bercusson: European Labour Law Birkinshaw: European Public Law Birkinshaw: Freedom of Information: The Law, the Practice andthe Ideal Cane: Atiyah’s Accidents, Compensation andtheLaw Collins: The Law...
... The Legal Measures and Social Consequences of Criminal LawinMemberStates on Trafficking and Smuggling in Human Beings Elspeth Guild French Criminal and Administrative Law Concerning Smuggling ... 415 Index 421 vi Elspeth Guild * IMMIGRATION AND CRIMINAL LAWINTHE EUROPEAN UNION: THE LEGAL MEASURES AND SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES OF CRIMINAL LAWINMEMBERSTATES ON TRAFFICKING AND SMUGGLING IN ... facilitating illegal entry in six Member States: France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain andthe UK, andthe European Union This issue is at the nexus of migration and criminal lawThe system...
... enforcement and countering terrorist financing, the United States may find an increasing need to engage Introduction and negotiate with theEU as a whole rather than with its individual members Yet neither ... which included hunting down fleeing members of al Qaeda andthe Taliban, gathering intelligence, and advising the Northern Alliance The United Kingdom was the first country to openly acknowledge the ... as others involved in transnational crime—to take advantage of differing legal standards in Europe by basing their activities in lessrestrictive states Increasing the Role of Europol The European...
... positive for almost all statesintheEU (excluding the Netherlands, Poland, Lithuania, Romania, and Latvia) and overall immigration into theEU has been increasing Between 2001 and 2005, 1.15 to 2.03 ... form of inflammatory arthritis RA usually begins inthe small joints (hands, feet), spreading later to the larger joints The inflamed joint lining or synovia extends and then erodes the articular ... Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein, as shown in Table The main sources used inthe preparation of the report include: - the Statistical Office of the European Communities (EUROSTAT 2009), - the Organisation...
... care and care of the elderly Between the 25th of May andthe 30th of June 2007, TNS Opinion & Social interviewed 28,660 Europeans aged 15 and over living inthe 27 European Union MemberStatesand ... care inthe future, how they expect and prefer to be taken care of should the need arise andhow they think they will finance their future long-term care Inthe last chapter, we look at the extent ... Care” INTRODUCTION Confronted with rising long-term care needs due to an increasingly ageing population, the European Union is supporting theMemberStatesin their efforts to improve health and...
... well in terms of guaranteeing women these rights Denmark, Sweden, Finland, andthe Netherlands have the lowest abortion rates in Europe andinthe world Women living in these countries gained the ... play in improving thehealth status of the population, in diminishing health inequalities andin preventing diseases.80 Access to quality health services is an important health determinant andthe ... and gender mainstreaming inhealth policies Inthe majority of EUMember States, the universality of the right to healthand access to health- care according to needs is enshrined inthe constitution...
... understanding of these disciplines and shape the development of thinking about the theory and practice of Islamic finance, accounting and governance Edited by one of the leading writers inthe field, ... Transparency and market discipline 6 Islamic banking and finance inthe European Union The Board is also inthe process of developing prudential and supervising standards in these areas for the purpose ... ethical standards already in vogue inthe national and global financial markets, the IFSB is rigorously reviewing international standards and developing standards for Islamic banks inthe following...
... Horn, 1997) Land application itself consists of transporting the sludges or the wastes, in cake form, from the factory to the fields, and then either spreading them on the land in a thin layer or ... fulfilled inthe composting process andthe quality specifications of the compost Currently the Commission is working on six thematic areas, including a strategy on recycling, soil andthe sustainable ... Utilisation inthe cement and brick industry or other building material Inthe cement industry both the material and energy content of the paper residues can be recovered For the use in cement industry,...
... videos, movies, andthe like Shopping online is most common inthe northern and western countries, and least inthe southern and central EUMemberStates These countries instead show the highest ... Governments are increasingly analysing and exchanging information on their citizens Individuals are shopping online and using social networking sites to share information about themselves and their family, ... recorded and about profiling on the Internet Throughout the chapter a distinction will be made between opinions of Europeans in general and opinions of European Internet users Further refined distinction...
... He defends original views, inviting the reader to continue the research, and to put to the test theories and opinions to which the reader cannot remain indifferent In doing so he does not hesitate ... 98/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of July 1998 on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of theMemberStates relating to the advertising and sponsorship ... conflicting commands, thelaw of one sovereign must apply at the expense of thelaw of the other, andinthe federal or transnational union, if the union and integration—are to be meaningful,...
... public healthlawand to determine its sources He considers the role of the International Health Regulations, and examines thelaw making powers of the WHO The weakness of the WHO in using the powers ... healthlaw Understandings of health have changed, and are continuing to change These changes are challenging the prioritising of the role of medicine inthe xli Lawandthe Public Dimension of Health ... normative thinking, andthe refashioning of domestic lawin this way is discussed Examination of the role of the State andthe individual, and their respective responsibilities for health, also...
... socioeconomic inequalities in health, andhow can we measure this? Secondly, how large are socioeconomic inequalities inhealthinthe European Union, and what is the magnitude of the burden of ill health ... dialogue between the public healthandhealth care sector on the one hand, and other policy areas on the other hand, is likely to be facilitated if the economic benefits of reducing health inequalities ... rates These health inequalities are one of the main challenges for public health, and there is a great potential for improving average population health by eliminating or reducing the health...
... (initiated by the EU) on their conduct related to food safety and food quality insurance? EU Answer: European private sector adopts uniformly the quality standards defined by theEUandthe international ... This is examined inthe slaughterhouses and a legal demand before export The exported meat shall correspond to the same regulations as meat traded within theEU (see point 2) IntheEUmember countries, ... an increase in investments andinthe local poultry production in Cameroon in summer 2005 Despite the facts that the existing chicken brooding factories could hardly meet the demand, that the...
... ideas and investments in innovation and creativity The continued demand for patents and trade marks underscores the ingenuity of American inventors and entrepreneurs The USPTO is at the cutting ... manufactured or sold by others, and to indicate the source of the goods In short, a trademark is a brand name Inthe light of this wording, there are three main ingredients inthe definition of trademark ... Furthermore, trademark lawand other intellectual property laws have the same basic principles including the principle of territorial limitation, the principle of priority in registration and...
... overlook the essential kinship, not of the Roman andthe English law, but rather of the Roman andthe English lawyer’;60 andthe similar constitutional development of European kingdoms61 andthe common ... appreciating the historical globalisation andlaw precedents such as the interaction of European common laws and more local particular laws Lawyers are instrumental in achieving the diffusion of law, ... over the towns, at the expense of obtaining any real authority over the lords.24 In effect, the German kings alienated the towns and were indebted to the lords in a bargain honoured by none of the...
... natural law, human law, church law, princely law, enacted lawand customary law were explored, andthe sources of law arranged in hierarchical order.26 These sources of laws covered the Space ... level, the concept is not new to Europe There were no nation -states as such inthe Europe of the Papal Revolution, but there were principalities and kingdoms which were to evolve into them Leaving ... systems inthe scientific sense, there were disparities inthe quality of their implementation in terms of the professionalism and consistency of the court of hearing, the inferiority of feudal law...
... who introduce new ideas, and from their number will emerge the expanding businesses of the future But the obstacles to their creation and growth continue to be more severe in Europe than in Europe’s ... against the best inthe world and tailored to the needs of different MemberStatesand sectors as a means of comparing best practice, – Translating these European guidelines into national and ... catalyst and contribute to enhancing the activities of MemberStatesThe targets are to: – Examine and benchmark innovation policies and performances of Member States, and compare them with their main...
... reproductive health, and highlight the difficulties inherent in establishing the relationships between these disorders and EC exposures – in particular the enormous practical issues and costs involved in ... emerging in Europe, as TGCT 13 incidence is increasing in Finland (where the incidence has been low) but appears to be plateauing or even declining in Denmark (Moller 2001; Jacobsen et al 2006) Therefore, ... the edge of the glans or to the top of the penile shaft In moderate cases the meatus is located lower down the shaft andin severe cases lower still and perhaps even inthe perineal region, the...
... such they emphasise the link between teaching, learning and assessment In such a learner-centred approach, institutions have the role of facilitating and supporting learners in shaping their ... quantitative and qualitative, about the programmes and awards they are offering.26 The use of ECTS is in line with the Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance and notably standards 1.2 and 1.7, ... http://ec.europa .eu/ education/lifelong-learning -policy/ doc48_en.htm Institutions may choose to adapt the standard form (adding their logo and other specific information), but they should ascertain that...
... Introduction The sociology of masculinity: a context Theorising lawand masculinity Towards a study of lawand masculinity: concluding remarks 1 29 43 Theorising masculinity andthe family ‘Critical’ ... wish to begin this chapter by asking how we might seek to theorise the masculinity of lawand legal method andhow we understand the contours of the law/ masculinity relation itself With the exception ... each In Chapter I shall put forward an alternative, and preferable, approach to theorising masculinity, lawandthe family Introduction: on lawand masculinity 13 The ‘crisis’ thesis: law as indicator...