... world of inde-pendent political communities bound together by the rule oflaw ratherthan by the sovereignty of a single emperor. The Chinese can thereforebe said to have been the pioneers ofthe ... (such as the booby-trapping of temples), the use of poison, the destroying of wells andthe sowing of dissension in the enemy’s ranks.46Thestruggleformoderationinwarhasbeenalongone – and one ... and Seneca in the first centuries BC and AD. The principal stoic achievement was the framework of thought known as natural law – the idea that the entireworld was under the rule of a single universal, ...
... supporter ofthe liberal state and its law. This comes out when he discusses the different functions of liberal law, of which he identifies three: All three functions ofthe generality oflaws obscuring ... engaged in the rationalisation and modernisation ofthe criminal law. On the other hand, they bear responsibility to interrogate the problems ofthe law, and to seek to understand its inherent ... that these are dialectically connected aspects ofthe same thing: the modern form of law. I will now outline these two aspects of modern individualist law and then contextualise the idea of the...
... Does There—Rebirth and Its Laws What is the Final State ofthe Soul? The Message ofthe Illumined. CHAPTER VIII. THE JUSTICE OF REINCARNATION 134 The Contrasting Theories ofthe Soul and ... "one ofthe chief pleasures of God and his angels, and the saved souls, will be the witnessing ofthe tortures ofthe damned in[Pg 92] Hell, from the walls of Heaven." Andthe ceremonies of ... 101] the experiences ofthe past life, and prepares for the next step. The period of rest varies with the degree of attainment gained by the soul, the higher the degree the longer the rest. The...
... 5.1. The era of the League of Nations 116§ 5.2. The era of the United Nations 122§ 5.2.1. Violation of the prohibition ofthe use of force,in particular the prohibition of ... possess the right to uphold their borders ifthese are threatened either from the outside or from the inside. On the otherhand, the right of self-determination was, in the ... the creation of their ownState on the basis of an alleged right of self-determination, and the attempts of the parent States to preserve their territorial status quo, is the ...
... Applying each of the above six tests to the three examples confirms the affinity of thesetests for the competition theory.Under the comparable alternatives test, the three exampleswould ... ordained purview of the copyright and design-patent laws. 259 Thus, the competition theorypermits the overbroad extension of trademark law. The competitiontheory's inadequacy ... with the identification theorythan with the competition theory.III THE "COMPETITION" THEORY OF FUNcTIONALriY AND ITs TESTSA. The "Competition" Theory The "competition"...
... increasehasbeennotable,72Thisisnottodenysuccessfuleffortsbyanumber of countries,includingChina,toexpandmarketsinotherEME’s. Of coursethisstillleaves the broaderquestion ofthe robustness ofthe totality of thosemarketsin the event of aseriousdownturnin the AME’s.73ThisproblemisanalogoustothatfacedbyJapanesecorporationsin the 1990’s,aftermanyyears of debtfinancedinvestmentwhichprovedunprofitable.Koo(2003)stronglycontendsthat the weakness of investmentspendinginJapanin the 1990’swasduetothis“balancesheeteffect”, and wasnotduetoashortage of loanscausedbyaweakenedbankingsystem.74SeeBIS(2012)p29forafullerdocumentation.AlsoseeMcKinsey(2010)whoidentify the householdsectorinfive ofthe fourteencountriestheyconsiderashavingahighprobability of futuredeleveraging.TheyidentifySpain, the US, the UK,Canada and Korea.While the householdsectorsinBrazil,Russia,China and Indiawerenotjudgedtobeoverleveraged,notethat the dataconsideredextendedonlyto2009.Thus the reportmissed the recentsharpincreasesinhouseholddebtlevelsinthosecountries.45TettG(2012)“Sizecanbedeadlyinalowrateworld”FinancialTimes17MayTurnerP.(2011)“Is the long‐terminterestrateapolicyvictim,apolicyvariableorapolicylodestar”–BISWorkingPaper367,Basel,DecemberWaldropM.M.(1992)“Complexity”–Lemon and SchusterPaperbacks–NewYorkWedelJR.(2009)“ShadowElite”–BasicBooks,NewYorkWhiteW.R(2004)“ArechangesinFinancialStructureExtendingSafetyNets?”–BISWorkingPaper250,BaselWhiteW.R(2006a)“IsPriceStabilityEnough?”–BISWorkingPaper205,AprilWhite ... screen.Byway of example only, futures brokersdemand margin, and customersoften over margin. The broker can invest the excess, and often a substantial portion of their profits ... isimportanttonotethatKeyneshimselfwasnotconvinced ofthe effectiveness of easymoneyinrestoring real growth in the face of a Deep Slump. This is one ofthe principal insights ofthe GeneralTheory.21Incurrentcircumstances,twoquestions...
... Constitution, andtheLawsofthe United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof … shall be the supreme Lawofthe Land; andthe Judges in every State shall be bound thereby … ” (U.S. ... to the entire house, the bill is then debated on the floor ofthe house. Members ofthe house may argue for or against the bill and may offer amendments. Finally, the house will vote on the ... originated in the Senate, the Senate must approve ofthe bill. After the Senate approves the bill, the Senate’s version is sent to the House. If the House amends the Senate’s version ofthe bill,...
... DevelopmentEconomics, 1996 (Washington, DC: The World Bank).Chernow, Ron, 1997, The Death ofthe Banker. The Decline andthe Fall ofthe Great FinancialDynasties. The Triumph ofthe Small Investor (New York: ... output stabilizes the flow of funds that firms need to re-appropriate at the end ofthe circuit process. In terms ofthe CTF model discussed above, the largerole ofthe state in the financial sector ... position and counterparties, on their side, might consider for them unnecessary to further assess the riskiness ofthe bank. Finally, the inadequacy ofthe static accounting framework, underpinningthe...
... understand the lyrics ofthe original song and they make comparison, they mainlyrecognize that major of covered songs are not as good as the original ones. Hence, they maylook down on the musicians, ... a lot of singers“borrow” foreign songs without “permission” of authors and then they said those are theirsongs. Furthermore a lot of people don’t really understand about Music cover, they just ... types of students in other university, NEU students are the perfect entity to take the research. The study illustrates the effects of music cover and NEU students’ behaviors towards the spread of...
... claims thatinternal distribution of information is triggered by the view on the relevance ofthe information, the power ofthe recipient, the level of workload and resources available. In comparison, ... structure, culture andthe environment.As an interpretation, at least the first threeof thesecan be said to be connected with the concept of motivation. They set the boundaries of learningby defining ... chain of hotels or super-markets, a software vendor or a consulting com-pany, regardless ofthe nature of knowledge. The method of analysis is generalization to theory, and given the level of...
... school in the categories of actio and passio; andthe relation of such of them as are active, to their objects, andof such of them as are passive, to their causes, Chapter X. OfThe Inverse ... it is situated at the mouth ofthe Dart. But it is no part ofthe signification ofthe word John, that the father ofthe person so called bore the same name; nor even ofthe word Dartmouth, ... the same way, or nearly the same way, in which they would have worked if they had been in possession of principles. But the bulk of mankind require either to understand the theory of what they...
... the similarity of arguments, and the similarity of arguments is defined in terms ofthe similarity of properties. 1 Two fragments of discourse stand in a parallel re- lation if they describe ... in a natural and straightforward fashion. The generality ofthe approach makes it directly applicable to a variety of other types of el- lipsis and reference. 1 The Problem of VP Ellipsis ... rather than directly on its form. But syntax plays an im- plicit role. When seeking to establish the paral- 395 A Theory of Parallelism andthe Case of VP Ellipsis Jerry R. Hobbs and Andrew...
... recent theoretical advances in understanding the physics ofthe ÿrstgeneration of cosmic structures. Although the literature on this subject extends all the way backto the 1960s (Saslaw and Zipoy, ... each term ofthe equationover all bubbles in a given large volume ofthe universe, and then divide by this volume. ThenV is replaced by the ÿlling factor and Nby the total number of ionizing ... dramatic eect on the ionization state and temperature of the rest ofthe gas in the universe. Nuclear fusion releases∼7×106eV per hydrogen atom, and 2 The use of this term in the cosmological...