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31 Jan 2021, 8:15 am by Unknown
Stellar responses to the pandemic by reputed civil society actors and humanitarian agencies have also been added. [read post]
26 Jan 2021, 5:29 am by Kevin Kaufman
These negative impacts are called externalities, and they can have real costs to society. [read post]
24 Jan 2021, 7:01 am by Tore Refslund Hamming
During its early years, the sect generally isolated itself from the surrounding society, but starting in late 2015 it turned more outward looking. [read post]
19 Jan 2021, 3:15 pm by Patricia Hughes
Countries or regions that seem to have been most successful are those that are “isolated”, either geographically (such as New Zealand), because of imposing fences around themselves (such as the Atlantic provinces, which closed their borders to the rest of Canada and at times to each other; for an uptodate overview, see The Globe and Mail editorial of January 17/18, 2021, although also see current concern in New Brunswick), effected a serious lockdown (again, New Zealand and… [read post]
19 Jan 2021, 9:30 am by USPTO
As a result, last fall we kicked-off the inaugural meeting of the ground-breaking National Council for Expanding American Innovation, which is now fully operational and in the process of helping us develop a first-ever National Innovation Strategy aimed at substantially broadening participation in the innovation economy, demographically, geographically and economically. [read post]
In respect of the second workshop, participants emphasised the importance, actual and potential, of civil society organisations and digital tools in matching skills. [read post]
5 Jan 2021, 9:30 pm by ernst
The AJLH has a long tradition as a forum for highly respected, innovative legal historical scholarship across broad geographical, thematic, and temporal subfields. [read post]
4 Jan 2021, 1:29 pm by Matt Gluck, Tia Sewell
Andrea Bartoletti, who holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Chicago, will discuss how encirclement—a geographic variable that occurs when one country faces the threat of one or two great powers on two different borders—triggers a double security dilemma and ultimately resulted in the initiation of World War I. [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 6:58 am by Prerna Tara
A mention of certain geographical regions or continents would also be helpful.) [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 11:00 pm by Chijioke Okorie
One of the biggest wins in this bill is the proposal to have specific law regulating geographical indications in Kenya. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 5:01 am by Eve Gaumond
According to the Supreme Court of Canada, “It is difficult to imagine a guaranteed right more important to a democratic society than freedom of expression. [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 6:30 am by ernst
From the website:Founded in 2009 at the initiative of several researchers from the Centre national de la recherche scientifique, joined by a number of University lecturers, Clio@Themis contributes to the development of debates and scientific exchanges with regard to the history of law. [read post]
2 Dec 2020, 8:15 am by Unknown
[E]ach of the chapters in this toolkit is primarily concerned with identifying a concrete challenge that public sector or civil society actors face when working with migrant communities highlighting how it might be realistically addressed so as to bring about a more positive result, both for that given case, but also for practitioners who face potentially similar challenges in other geographical settings. [read post]
21 Nov 2020, 9:30 am by Karen Tani
The complicated process was nudged along too by German legal scholars in both geographical exile and “inner” exile who produced Roman law studies that served as counter-narratives to Nazi legal reformers’ efforts to replace the civil law tradition with national German law in the law curriculum and the law books. [read post]
20 Nov 2020, 4:45 pm by INFORRM
Second, the service was to be provided for the whole nation regardless of the geographic location of the listener. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 10:30 am by Unknown
Diamond OA Observations:  - Most of these articles appear in journals that are published in the global South, typically by academic institutions, scholarly & professional societies or NGOs. [read post]
4 Nov 2020, 10:06 am by Jason Rantanen
But no matter the reason, ungranted applications to underrepresented groups present not only potential equity problems for society but also economic problems for the agency: applications that never mature into patents don’t generate issuance and maintenance fees. [read post]