Law topic list of research papers
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Is Cohabitation an Alternative to Marriage?
Abstract In many countries in the world, the number of people resorting to cohabitation is increasing. In the USA, for example, the number of couples involved with cohabitation reached 7.8 million in 2012 while in the United Kingdom the number was...
2016 / Normi Binti Abdul Malek -
What the Right to be Forgotten Means to Companies: Threat or Opportunity?
Abstract This study is conducted to review the meaning of the right to be forgotten in a digital age in order to discuss implications on the information technology companies. This paper illustrate the meaning of the right to be forgotten and the...
2016 / Jongwon Lee -
State risk discourse and the regulatory preservation of traditional medicine knowledge: The case of acupuncture in Ontario, Canada
Abstract Several United Nations bodies have advised countries to actively preserve Traditional Medicine (TM) knowledge and prevent its misappropriation in regulatory structures. To help advance decision-making around this complex regulatory issue,...
2016 / Nadine Ijaz, Heather Boon, Linda Muzzin, Sandy Welsh -
Alienation, segregation and resocialization: meanings of prison labor2016 / Clara Luísa Oliveira Silva, Luiz Alex Silva Saraiva
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The (Ir)relevance of Group Size in Health Care Priority Setting: A Reply to Juth2016 / Lars Sandman, Erik Gustavsson
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Billing and up coding: What’s a doctor-patient to do?2016 / J.M. Grant-Kels, A. Kim, J. Graff
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The Western Understanding to the Meaning of the Prophethood
Abstract This paper highlights the different visions of the Western societies understanding to the meaning of the Prophethood comparing with the Muslim societies understanding. However, The paper assumes that despite the existence of a misconception ...
2016 / Bashir AbulQaraya -
Understanding the Emergence of Policies – Revising Building Regulations in Light of the Three Pillars of Sustainability
Abstract The building regulations for the Norwegian construction industry (TEK10) undergo a major revision in 2015. This case study firstly examines to what degree social and economic consequences are taken in consideration when deciding energy...
2016 / Øyvind Lunke, Tore Haavaldsen, Jardar Lohne -
Information in elections: Do third inflexible candidates always promote truthful behavior?2016 / Ascensión Andina-Díaz
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Treatment of Foreign National Prisoners in the Ethiopian Federal Prison
Abstract Although deprivation of liberty often to a certain degree forms an obstacle to the enjoyment of other rights too, this does not as such mean that authorities are permitted also to deny those rights to prisoners. Several international soft...
2016 / Alemayehu Abdissa -
Lingual orthodontics is no longer optional2016 / Leandro Fernández
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A direct communication proposal to test the Zoo Hypothesis
Abstract Whether we are alone in the universe is one of the greatest mysteries facing humankind. Given the >100 billion stars in our galaxy, many have argued that it is statistically unlikely that life, including intelligent life, has not emerged ...
2016 / João Pedro de Magalhães -
Potential Ambiguity Translation Performances within Legal Language Institutional Nomenclature2016 / Diana Oţăt
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Unequal RBO2016 / Gilberto Luis Camanho
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THE EXHAUSTION OF DOMESTIC REMEDIES AND THE NOTION OF AN EARLY STAGE IN THE CASE OF BREWER CARÍAS. IS THE INTER-AMERICAN HUMAN RIGHTS SYSTEM AT RISK?
ABSTRACT This note analyzes the judgment delivered by the Inter-American Court on Human Rights in the Case of Brewer Carías v. Venezuela. It argues that the criteria that allowed the preliminary objection of non-exhaustion of domestic remedies...
2016 / Angel Gabriel Cabrera Silva -
Suffering and medicalization at the end of life: The case of physician-assisted dying
Abstract ‘Suffering’ is a central discursive trope for the right-to-die movement. In this article, we ask how proponents of physician-assisted dying (PAD) articulate suffering with the role of medicine at the end of life within the context of a...
2016 / Hadi Karsoho, Jennifer R. Fishman, David Kenneth Wright, Mary Ellen Macdonald -
Interpreting ‘favourable conservation status’ for large carnivores in Europe: how many are needed and how many are wanted?2016 / Arie Trouwborst, Luigi Boitani, John D. C. Linnell
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Farmer participation in agri-environmental schemes: Regionalisation and the role of bridging social capital
Abstract European agri-environmental schemes are being criticised for reinforcing rather than negating an opposition between agricultural production and environmental production, and for assuming instead of securing a public willingness to pay for...
2016 / Michiel P.M.M. de Krom -
The Deliberative Value Formation model
Abstract It is increasingly argued that preferences and values for complex goods such as ecosystem services are not pre-formed but need to be generated through a process of deliberation and learning. While the number of studies incorporating...
2016 / Jasper O. Kenter, Mark S. Reed, Ioan Fazey -
Organised Cybercrime or Cybercrime that is Organised? An Assessment of the Conceptualisation of Financial Cybercrime as Organised Crime2016 / E. Rutger Leukfeldt, Anita Lavorgna, Edward R. Kleemans