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They Fought For Trade But Did Trade Win?: An Analysis Of The Trends Among Trade Disputes Brought By Wto Member States Before The Wto Dispute Resolution Body, Alexandra R. Harrington

Alexandra R. Harrington

Abstract: They Fought for Trade But Did Trade Win?: An Analysis of the Trends Among Trade Disputes Brought By WTO Member States Before the WTO Dispute Resolution Body.

Alexandra R. Harrington, Esq.

Much has been made of the common assumption that crime and bad conduct does not pay, particularly on the level of international crimes and criminal conduct. However, the field of bad conduct in international trade is not as frequently discussed. What does a study of the outcomes of complaints brought before the WTO’s dispute resolution body tell us about the uses of that entity for the promotion of …

Germs On A Plane!: Legal Protections Afforded To International Air Travelers And Governments In The Event Of A Suspected Or Actual Contagious Passenger And Proposals To Strengthen Them., Alexandra R. Harrington

Alexandra R. Harrington

Abstract: Germs on a Plane!: Legal Protections Afforded to International Air Travelers and Governments in the Event of a Suspected or Actual Contagious Passenger and Proposals to Strengthen Them. In August, 2006, American moviegoers watched as passengers on an airplane were terrified by poisonous snakes in the movie “Snakes on a Plane.” In May, 2007, news watchers across the globe were riveted by the true story of an Atlanta lawyer who flew from the United States to several destinations in Europe for his wedding and honeymoon although he was carrying a drug-resistant strain of tuberculosis. The latter event was met …