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Terror At The Emperor's Birthday Party: An Analysis Of The Hostage-Taking Incident At The Japanese Embassy In Lima, Peru, Dr. Ranee K.L. Panjabi Sep 1997

Terror At The Emperor's Birthday Party: An Analysis Of The Hostage-Taking Incident At The Japanese Embassy In Lima, Peru, Dr. Ranee K.L. Panjabi

Penn State International Law Review

No abstract provided.


Banking Secrecy Lifted: The Swiss Act To Counter Attacks Launched As A Result Of Their Banks' Actions During World War Ii And Thereafter, Kathryn H. Lamont Sep 1997

Banking Secrecy Lifted: The Swiss Act To Counter Attacks Launched As A Result Of Their Banks' Actions During World War Ii And Thereafter, Kathryn H. Lamont

Penn State International Law Review

No abstract provided.


Illicit Arms Trafficking, Corruption, And Governance In The Caribbean, Ivelaw L. Griffith May 1997

Illicit Arms Trafficking, Corruption, And Governance In The Caribbean, Ivelaw L. Griffith

Penn State International Law Review

No abstract provided.


Drugs And Corruption In Latin America, Olukonyinsola Ajayi May 1997

Drugs And Corruption In Latin America, Olukonyinsola Ajayi

Penn State International Law Review

No abstract provided.


On The Trail Of A Spectre-Destabilisation Of Developing And Transitional Economics: A Case Study Of Corruption In Nigeria, Ryan James May 1997

On The Trail Of A Spectre-Destabilisation Of Developing And Transitional Economics: A Case Study Of Corruption In Nigeria, Ryan James

Penn State International Law Review

No abstract provided.


Computer Software & Copyright Law: The Growth Of Intellectual Property Rights In Germany, Geoffrey S. Kercsmar May 1997

Computer Software & Copyright Law: The Growth Of Intellectual Property Rights In Germany, Geoffrey S. Kercsmar

Penn State International Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Internet In China: Embarking On The "Information Superhighway" With One Hand On The Wheel And The Other Hand On The Plug May 1997

The Internet In China: Embarking On The "Information Superhighway" With One Hand On The Wheel And The Other Hand On The Plug

Penn State International Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Within The American Response To Domestic Corruption, Henry H. Rossbacher, Tracy W. Young May 1997

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Within The American Response To Domestic Corruption, Henry H. Rossbacher, Tracy W. Young

Penn State International Law Review

No abstract provided.


Romanian Bankruptcy Law: A Central European Example, Samuel Bufford Jan 1997

Romanian Bankruptcy Law: A Central European Example, Samuel Bufford

Journal Articles

Romania now has one of the best-drafted bankruptcy laws in Central and Eastern Europe. The new Romanian bankruptcy law went into effect on August 26, 1995 and replaced the previous bankruptcy provisions in §695-987 of the Romanian Commercial Code, which was translated from the Italian Commercial Code of 1884 and enacted in 1887. While the commercial code fell into disuse during the Communist era, it was never repealed. After the Romanian revolution and the demise of Nicolae Ceauşescu at the end of 1989, the commercial code as well as the civil code remained good law and needed only to be …


The Role Of Arbitration In Resolving Transnational Disputes: A Survey Of Trends In The People’S Republic Of China, Catherine A. Rogers, Frederick Brown Jan 1997

The Role Of Arbitration In Resolving Transnational Disputes: A Survey Of Trends In The People’S Republic Of China, Catherine A. Rogers, Frederick Brown

Journal Articles

The purpose of this Essay is to provide investors and practitioners with a realistic overview of the strengths and limitations of international arbitration in China. Part I of this Essay provides some general comments about the economic, social, and cultural reasons why arbitration is a popular choice among both international investors and Chinese nationals. Part I concludes that arbitration can only provide a partial solution to the ills of China’s legal system. Part II examines how the observations in Part I manifest themselves in recent developments affecting arbitration in China. Part III examines the range of efforts by foreign investors …


New Conventions On Extradition In The European Union: Analysis And Evaluation, G. Vermeulen, T. Vander Beken Jan 1997

New Conventions On Extradition In The European Union: Analysis And Evaluation, G. Vermeulen, T. Vander Beken

Penn State International Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Crucifix Case: Germany's Everson V. Board Of Education?, Lark E. Alloway Jan 1997

The Crucifix Case: Germany's Everson V. Board Of Education?, Lark E. Alloway

Penn State International Law Review

No abstract provided.


Keeping The Peace-British, Israeli, And Japanese Legislative Responses To Terrorism, Matthew H. James Jan 1997

Keeping The Peace-British, Israeli, And Japanese Legislative Responses To Terrorism, Matthew H. James

Penn State International Law Review

No abstract provided.