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Lift Not the Painted Veil! To Whom Are Directors’ Duties Really Owed? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this article, we identify a fundamental contradiction in the law of fiduciary duty of corporate directors across jurisdictions, namely the tension between the uniformity of directors’ duties and the heterogeneity of directors themselves.
Gelter, Martin, Helleringer, Geneviève
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The Right to Exclude Others From Private Property: A Fundamental Constitutional Right [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This Essay discusses the fundamental nature of the right to exclude as it emanates not only from decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court but from selected federal circuit and state appellate court decisions.
Breemer, J. David, Callies, David L.
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The dissemination of Jesuit military mathematics from the Collegio Romano to the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, 1600-1750 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
One remarkable characteristic of the Society of Jesus in the Baroque age was the involvement of many of its learned members in the dissemination of mathematical knowledge.
De Lucca, Denis, denis.delucca@um.edu.mt
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The Colichemarde: Historical Curiosity or Efficient Weapon? [PDF]

open access: yes
The so-called Colichemarde, a minority small-sword blade design which was used approximately between 1680 and 1780, was examined in order to assess its fitness as a weapon of self-defence and for duelling. Following a summary of the historical background,
Pulaczewski, Maciej
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Collective action and property rights for sustainable development: [PDF]

open access: yes
John W. Bruce.Collective behavior, Property rights, Public goods, Agroforestry, Irrigation, Fisheries, Forest management, Rangelands, plant genetic resources, Pests Management, Watersheds, Agribusiness, extension activities, extension-research linkages ...
Di Gregorio, Monica, ed.   +1 more
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The Demarcation of Land and the Role of Coordinating Institutions [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the economic effects of the two dominant land demarcation systems, metes and bounds (MB) and the rectangular system (RS). Under MB property is demarcated by its perimeter as indicated by natural features and human structures and ...
Dean Lueck, Gary D. Libecap
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The epistolary pact, letterness and the Schreiner epistolarium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Altman Janet Gurkin   +48 more
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