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The Export of Pingsuey Tea and the Relationship with the Tea Importation Act Changes in America during the late Qing Dynasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The export of Pingsuey tea experienced remarkable fluctuations in the fiveports trading period, especially in the late 19th century. America became the major market for Pingsuey tea in 1875.
Zhao Siqian, 趙 思倩
core   +1 more source

The Legal Structure of Taiwan’s Wetland Conservation Act

open access: yes, 2014
In July of 2013, Taiwan passed its Wetland Conservation Act and will begin the implementation of the Act on 2 February 2015. With this Act, Taiwan has become the second Asian country to have specific legislation on wetland conservation and protection ...
Yi-Yuan Su
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Neutral agents are shown to enhance both the formation and overturning of consensus in collective decision‐making. A general mathematical model and experiments with locusts and humans reveal that neutrality enables robust consensus via simple interactions and accelerates consensus change by reducing effective population size.
Andrei Sontag   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suicide in Islamic Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesHazara Islamicus, 2014
The given article is about suicide in Islamic perspective. Condemnation of sucide and consequence of this act in the hereafter have been discussed. Being an unforgivable sin, it is strictly prohibited according to Islamic teachings.
Dr Hafiz Zafar Husain, Muhammad Nasir
doaj  

Choose Your Laws Carefully: Executive Authority to Unilaterally Withdraw the United States Outer Continental Shelf from Leasing Disposition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Congress enacted the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) to both exert federal jurisdiction over the submerged lands of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf and establish the legal framework for America’s offshore energy production regime. Section 12(a)
Wells, Payton A.
core   +1 more source

Possession of Prohibited Images of Children: Three Years on

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2013
This article illuminates the possession element of the new offence under s. 62 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009, which outlaws certain non-photographic images of child sexual abuse.
Alexandros Antoniou
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Climate Action Impacts on Steelmaking Emissions of Persistent Organic Pollutants Highlight a Gap Between the Paris Agreement and the Stockholm Convention

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Emissions of unintentionally produced persistent organic pollutants (UPOPs) and global warming are two major environmental challenges. But their governance has largely evolved in parallel, leaving the toxicity implications of climate‐driven industrial transitions poorly understood.
Yuxiang Sun   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Treatise on the Virginia Prohibition Act

open access: yesThe Virginia Law Register, 1917
Mode of access: Internet.
openaire   +2 more sources

Brady Statute Data: Persons Who Are Unlawful Users of or Addicted to Any Controlled Substances [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Currently, Alaska law enforcement agencies do not obtain data on four noncriminal categories prohibited by the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act of 1993 from obtaining firearms.
Trostle, Lawrence C.
core  

The Theory and Practice of Transformative Learning: A Critical Review

open access: yes, 2013
Disclaimer: This publication was prepared pursuant to a contract with the Office of Educational Research and Improvement, U.S. Department of Education.
T. Nesbit
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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