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The Essential Governmental Function After National League of Cities: Impact of an Essentiality Test on Commuter Rail Transportation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
The Supreme Court of the United States held in National League of Cities v. Usery that Congress had exceeded its powers under the commerce clause by enacting the 1974 amendment to the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Souther, Sharon A.
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Realising Aboriginal Community Controlled Approaches to Child Reunification

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reunification rates for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) in Australia are critically low, even though reunification is the preferred permanency outcome for children following removal, and despite a range of mechanisms and strategies ostensibly to support effective reunification. To better understand the
B. J. Newton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights and Conventionality Control

open access: yesRevista Internacional de Derechos Humanos
During the past seventeen years, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR), based in San José, Costa Rica, has taken substantial steps to ensure compliance with its decisions. It devised a brand-new tool, known as ‘conventionality control’ (CC),
Walter Carnota
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing nationally determined contributions: building energy policies in India’s mitigation strategy

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2018
The Nationally Determined Contributions are allowing countries to examine options for reducing emissions through a range of domestic policies. India, like many developing countries, has committed to reducing emissions through specific policies, including
Sha Yu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unauthorized Practice of Law: Bank Prohibited From Providing Estate Analysis Service [PDF]

open access: yes, 1966
The Ohio Supreme Court enjoined a national bank from providing estate analysis reports to prospective customers on the ground that this program involved the giving of legal advice by a lay institution.

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Beyond Robodebt: Media Representations of Welfare and Fraud Before and After the Robodebt Royal Commission

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Robodebt scheme, an automated debt recovery program introduced in 2016, was exposed by the Robodebt Royal Commission (RC) as a serious failure of public administration and source of significant harm for thousands of Australians. Through a critical discourse analysis (CDA) of Australian news media, this study explores whether the RC'
Rebecca Coleman‐Hicks   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constitutional Law and International Law: National Exceptionalism and the Democratic Deficit? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
On April 16 2009, Former Justice of the High Court of Australia, the Honorable Michael Kiryby delivered the Georgetown Law Center’s twenty-ninth annual Philip A.
Kirby, Michael
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Relevance, Resonance, and Historiography: Interpreting the Lives and Experiences of Civil War Soldiers

open access: yes, 2016
Carmichael shares his experiences of portraying Corporal Bobby Fields at Appomattox Court House National Historical Park in the summer of 1985. He uses Fields as a conduit to explore the scholarship pertaining to the common soldier of the Civil War and ...
Carmichael, Peter S.
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‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A fit-for-purpose validation of a commercial radioimmunoassay for measurement of human peripheral oxytocin

open access: yesBiochemistry and Biophysics Reports
Oxytocin (OT) is a peptide hormone synthesized in the hypothalamus and released into systemic circulation or other areas of the brain. Its physiological roles include action as a hormone with stimulation of uterine contractions and that as a ...
Keenan Gerred, Amita Kapoor
doaj   +1 more source

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