Search for: "Colony Capital" Results 141 - 160 of 910
Sorted by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
13 May 2012, 9:01 pm
For a while Jamestown was the capital of the Virginia colony; the capital moved to Williamsburg in 1968, and "Jamestown began to slowly disappear above ground. [read post]
3 Apr 2008, 7:00 am
The contribution is entitled: "The Law in a Post-Colonial State: The Shareholders' Oppression Remedy in Malaysia", and this is its abstract:Once colonised by the British, Malaysia inherited the British political and legal system, as well as written and judge-made laws. [read post]
6 Apr 2022, 12:00 am by Donald Dinnie
  The insurer argued that the policyholder did not meet the threshold if one counts only loss covered on a primary basis and ignores capital loss covered on an excess basis. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 8:37 am
"  It includes a lengthy history of capital punishment in the state.New Mexico for centuries has been reluctant to execute criminals, even though the state has had some form of capital punishment law on its books for virtually all of its history since the Spanish colonial era. [read post]
1 May 2014, 11:49 pm by Michael W. Dowdle
  The word ‘crony’ carries a clear moral connotation, and I believe that its clear intent was to morally (as well as economically) delegitimize the notion of that Asian capitalism might offer an alternative to American capitalism And the clear focus of the crony capitalism critique was corruption. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 7:04 am by Jennifer Davis
Tidewater Towns: City Planning in Colonial Virginia and Maryland. [read post]
24 May 2019, 4:30 am by Karen Tani
A description from the Press:For years, American states have tinkered with the machinery of death, seeking to align capital punishment with evolving social standards and public will. [read post]
5 Nov 2018, 1:16 am
They had all committed drug offenses.The Straits Times said it was the first time that the MHA, which is in charge of the prisons department, is conducting a survey on the subject.Last week's hanging in Singapore of convicted Malaysian drug trafficker Prabu N Pathmanathan sparked fresh calls to scrap the death penalty, a legacy of British colonial rule.Neighboring Malaysia, where the cabinet had decided to abolish the death penalty, had asked Singapore to spare the 31-year-old convict… [read post]
26 Nov 2020, 4:29 am
As evidenced by the language of Singapore’s proposed amendment to the U.N. resolution, the issue has also teased out an anti-colonial reflex on the part of some Southeast Asian nations, for whom foreign criticism has caused them to dig in their heels.Whatever the causes, the result of the latest U.N. vote suggests that it will be some time before Southeast Asian nations move toward full abolition of capital punishment.Click headlines to visit the site. [read post]
28 Aug 2007, 5:47 am
Rather, it was an exercise in high risk venture capital, funded by private investors in the hope of big profits. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 1:14 am
Treasury for $550 Million in Capital" (here), Colonial announced that it had "received preliminary approval" to participate in the Treasury Department’s capital purchase program, pursuant to which Colonial "will receive $550 million from the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. [read post]
2 May 2018, 7:30 am by Doug Cornelius
As I have done in the past, I parsed the list to see which managers are registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission as investment advisers. 1 Registered Blackstone 2 Registered Brookfield 3 Registered Starwood Capital Group 4 Registered Lone Star Funds 5 Registered The Carlyle Group 6 Exempt Reporting GLP 7 Registered Pacific Investment Management Co. 8 Registered AEW Global 9 Registered GreenOak Real Estate 10 Registered Tishman Speyer 11 Registered Oaktree Capital… [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 12:08 pm by Diana S. Kim
The ledger was orderly, with neat headings for both territory-specific and aggregated numbers—for opium revenue, total opium consumption, and per capital consumption—from 1899, when the French first introduced a colony-wide opium monopoly, to 1908. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 1:31 am
A Historic and Quaint "Colonial" Town - Sugar, Rum & Slaves Falmouth is the chief town and capital of Trelawny parish, Jamaica, and is located on Jamaica's north coast near Montego Bay. [read post]
11 Apr 2017, 5:57 pm
The success of these experiments in governance attracted notice in European capitals. [read post]
16 Sep 2021, 10:30 pm by Mitra Sharafi
The Modern StateFeb. 1, 2022: Susanna Blumenthal, Minnesota Law and History (Speaker via Zoom)The Apprehension of Fraud in Modern AmericaMar. 1, 2022: Lisa Ford, University of New South Wales History (Speaker via Zoom)Commissions of Inquiry and the Remaking of British Colonial Slavery, 1822 - 1831Mar. 29, 2022: Emanuele Conte, Roma Tre UniversityFrom history to Theory and Back. [read post]
4 Jul 2020, 7:03 pm
., the Euro crisis, capital markets, EU regulation, the G20), and cross-cutting governance issues (colonial empires, "Trump's Dilemma"). [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
His comparative approach reveals how legal reforms regarding slave homicide in antebellum times, like past reforms dictated by emperors and kings, were the products of changing perceptions of the interests of the public; of the individual slave owners; and of the slave owners’ families, heirs, and creditors.Although some slave murders came to be regarded as capital offenses, the laws consistently reinforced the second-class status of slaves. [read post]