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IN CAPTIVITY OF SCOPUS: «STOCKHOLM SYNDROME» OF UKRAINIAN HUMANITIES
The appearance of a new professional journal “Integrated Communications” expands the opportunities of Ukrainian journalism scholars not only to publish their achievements, but also to activate scientific communication in the field of journalism studies ...
Nadiya Zelinska, Khrystyna Astaptseva
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The Czech Court Decisions Corpus (CzCDC): Availability as the First Step [PDF]
In this paper, we describe the Czech Court Decision Corpus (CzCDC). CzCDC is a dataset of 237,723 decisions published by the Czech apex (or top-tier) courts, namely the Supreme Court, the Supreme Administrative Court and the Constitutional Court. All the decisions were published between 1st January 1993 and 30th September 2018.
arxiv
Abstract This article examines the recent decision of the Hong Kong Court of First Instance in The Joint Liquidators of Bull's‐Eye Limited (in Liquidation) v Changjiang Securities Brokerage (HK) Ltd and Others [2024] HKCFI 3000, which highlights Hong Kong's evolving approach to recognition and assistance in cross‐border insolvency.
Charles Ho Wang Mak
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Character education and the instability of virtue
Abstract Character education in schools in England is flourishing. I give many examples of the enthusiasm for it as well as drawing attention to the UK government's new ambivalence towards it. Character education seems largely impervious to the many criticisms to which it has been subjected.
Richard Smith
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The Supreme Court, Privacy, and Abortion [PDF]
Abstract Feelings, beliefs and opinions are strong and divided on the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade. the Court’s 1989 decision in Webster that signaled a retreat from Roe, and the Courtߣs 1992 compromise decision in Casey. Opinion polls on abortion since 1973 show that Americans are deeply ambivalent on the issue.
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Polarizing the Electoral Connection: Partisan Representation in Supreme Court Confirmation Politics
Do senators respond to the preferences of their state’s median voter or only to the preferences of their copartisans? We develop a method for estimating state-level public opinion broken down by partisanship so that scholars can distinguish between ...
Jonathan P. Kastellec+3 more
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The goals and theories of the new Ethiopian insolvency regime against global benchmarks
Abstract This study offers a comprehensive examination of the goals and theoretical foundations of the new Ethiopian insolvency regime. The study identifies and examines the goals of insolvency in Ethiopia to ascertain which interests are protected and how.
Samuel Biresaw, Mia Rahim
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CORRUPTION COUNTERACTION UNDER THE MODERN CONDITIONS
The article raises the question of necessity to intensify corruption counteraction in our country; reveals the flagrant violations of law and official powers by certain staff members of law enforcement agencies and federal execution service; presents the
V. N. Martyshkin
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Strong consensus on US Supreme Court spans a century [PDF]
The US Supreme Court throughout the 20th century has been characterized as being divided between liberals and conservatives, suggesting that justices with similar ideologies would have voted similarly had they overlapped in tenure. What if they had?
arxiv
Major Conundrums and Possible Solutions in DeFi Insurance
ABSTRACT This paper empirically explores the early development of insurance projects in the decentralised finance (DeFi) industry, which is based on disruptive technologies like blockchain and smart contracts. A brief history of DeFi is narrated, stressing four risks of DeFi (volatility risk, cyberattack risk, liquidity risk, and regulation risk) and ...
Peng Zhou, Ying Zhang
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