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Adoption and diffusion of zoning bylaws banning fast food drive-through services across Canadian municipalities

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background Healthy public policy is an important tool for creating environments that support human health and wellbeing. At the local level, municipal policies, such as zoning bylaws, provide an opportunity for governments to regulate building location ...
Candace I. J. Nykiforuk   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The 1-dinar and ½-dinar banknotes from 1919: The first banknotes of the Kingdom of SCS [PDF]

open access: yesBankarstvo, 2017
Since the National Bank of the Kingdom of SCS was not constituted until 26 February 1920, the Privileged National Bank of the Kingdom of Serbia released into circulation the banknotes of the Kingdom of SCS to replace its own 10- and 100-dinar banknotes ...
Pantelić Svetlana
doaj   +1 more source

Times have Changed – Is it Time to Consider Restructuring the CAG?

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2007
Following the 2005 annual general meeting of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology (CAG) where certain proposals for CAG bylaw revisions were tabled, the CAG Board decided to create an ad hoc committee to take a more comprehensive look at ...
William G Paterson
doaj   +1 more source

Survival and failure of Brazilian credit unions: an analysis of corporate governance characteristics

open access: yesRevista de Gestão e Organizações Cooperativas, 2020
We aim in this paper to understand the link between corporate governance characteristics and the discontinuity of Brazilian credit unions, investigating if these characteristics affect their strategy of exiting the market.
Bruno José Canassa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mediated Representation of Sharia in Aceh: A Hybrid Approach to Media Frames

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Aceh is the only province in Indonesia with an exceptional degree of autonomy to implement Sharia. This paper explores how Serambi Indonesia—the leading Acehnese local newspaper—framed the implementation of Sharia in the region.
Febri Nurrahmi
doaj   +1 more source

RELIGIOUS SYMBOLISM AND DEMOCRACY ENCOUNTERED: A Case of Prostitution Bylaw of Bantul

open access: yesAl-Jami'ah: Journal of Islamic Studies, 2012
This paper addresses the bylaw on prostitution issued by the Bantul authority in May 2007. It specifically examines the relation between the involvement of religious symbolism, the call for public participation and political interests in the legislation ...
Muhammad Latif Fauzi
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting Sustainability Through Pensions: The Sustainability Preferences of Pension Beneficiaries in the United Kingdom Defined Contributions Pension Schemes

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pension funds are the largest combined institutional investors in the world. The integration of ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) criteria into defined contribution (DC) pension investments by pension funds can result in sustainable pensions that are in line with pension beneficiary preferences and help achieve Sustainable Development
Doran Bairbre   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An evaluation of bylaw and policy changes on pharmacy robberies in British Columbia

open access: yesCrime Science, 2019
On 15 September 2015, the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia (BC) implemented a set of by-law and security policy changes in an effort to reduce robberies and burglaries in BC pharmacies.
Martin A. Andresen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mutual Assent in the Corporate Contract: Forum Selection Bylaws [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In recent years, frivolous and inefficient multijurisdictional stockholder litigation has become a costly burden on corporations in the United States. A popular solution among boards of directors has been to adopt bylaws with forum selection provisions ...
Landry, Benjamin D.
core   +1 more source

Evidence About Discipline Committees and Professional Misconduct of Auditors*,‡

open access: yesAccounting Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Self‐regulating professions establish professional discipline processes to determine whether members' behavior falls short of expectations outlined in their respective codes of conduct and to determine appropriate sanctions when necessary. From an auditing perspective, audit quality is of primary interest to audit researchers, yet few prior ...
Devan Mescall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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