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Exploitation On Porpoise: The Use Of Purse Seine Nets By Commercial Tuna Fishermen In The Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean, Kerry L. Holland
Exploitation On Porpoise: The Use Of Purse Seine Nets By Commercial Tuna Fishermen In The Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean, Kerry L. Holland
Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce
This note will focus on the killing of dolphins in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean (ETP) where the majority of fishing-related dolphin deaths occur. Part II will explain past and present fishing methods and discuss how the development of fishing technology has caused a serious depletion of dolphin stock at an alarming rate. Part III will address the United States' response to the situation through the promulgation of legislation designed to limit the total number of dolphins killed. Part IV will focus on initial steps taken by the international community that serve to supplement and extend laws already existing on …
Cyprus And The Rule Of Law, Eugene T. Rossides
Cyprus And The Rule Of Law, Eugene T. Rossides
Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce
This article addresses two broad questions. First, whether the Turkish government, by its 1974 invasion and occupation of over a third of Cyprus using American-supplied arms, violated United States laws, bilateral agreements between Turkey and the United States under those laws, and any international charters, treaties and conventions. Second, whether the government of the United States, through the actions of Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger, violated its own laws in connection with Turkey's invasion and occupation of Cyprus. The last section of the article briefly discusses a future course of action.
The Court Of First Instance Of The European Communities, Neil J. Weidner
The Court Of First Instance Of The European Communities, Neil J. Weidner
Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce
The purpose of this Note is to examine the organization and structure of the Court of First Instance to determine whether it is suited to assume its role as a trial court. In particular, emphasis will be placed on the new court's ability to be a fact-finder as this is one of its primary tasks. It may be helpful in this connection to first review the role and function of the Court of Justice within the European Community; and, then the circumstances under which the Community chose to attach a lower level court to the Court of Justice. With this …
In Memorian For L.F.E. Goldie, Manfred Lachs, Myres S. Mcdougal, Peter E. Herzog
In Memorian For L.F.E. Goldie, Manfred Lachs, Myres S. Mcdougal, Peter E. Herzog
Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce
Professor Louis Frederick Edward Goldie died suddenly of a heart attack on January 12, 1991 at the age of seventy-two. Professor Goldie's death deprives the world's legal community of one of its most outstanding scholars and is a grievous personal loss to his students and colleagues at the Syracuse University College of Law. Professor Goldie specialized in teaching the international law of the sea, international environmental and resources law, boundaries and zones, and treaties under the United States Constitution.
Rule 144a, Regulation S And Amending The Glass-Steagall Act: A New Look At Foreign Banks And Foreign Issuers Participating In The United States Securities Market, Raymer W. Mcquiston
Rule 144a, Regulation S And Amending The Glass-Steagall Act: A New Look At Foreign Banks And Foreign Issuers Participating In The United States Securities Market, Raymer W. Mcquiston
Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce
Article will review Rule l44A, Regulation S and PORT AL, and examine their application to foreign issuers, foreign banks and the possible expansion of secondary market trading in foreign equity securities. Certain restrictions set forth in Rule l 44A inhibit the creation of an effective secondary market trading in equity securities which may unnecessarily prohibit foreign issuers from participating in this new market. Part V will examine the sale of foreign banks' securities in this newly created secondary market and discuss the effect applicable United States banking laws may have on foreign banks' participation in Rule 144A transactions. As set …
Searching For A New Constitutional Model For East-Central Europe, Rett R. Ludwikowski
Searching For A New Constitutional Model For East-Central Europe, Rett R. Ludwikowski
Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce
The purpose of this Article is to review the constitutional traditions of the East-Central European states with emphasis on their liberal and democratic attributes. The Article will also examine the common core of the socialist constitutions and analyze the current constitutional development in the Soviet Union and in the two Central European countries most advanced in the process of constitutional transformation, Poland and Hungary. Finally, it will supply observations on the process of forming a new constitutional model in East-Central Europe.