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Sovereign Immunity From Execution: A Comparative Analysis, Rainer Esser

LLM Theses and Essays

This thesis discusses the approaches which several countries and international organizations have undertaken with regard to various aspects of sovereign immunity from execution. In addition, this thesis deals with the influence which the executive branches of countries may exert on the enforcement decision.

Comparison Of The U.S.S.R. And United States On The Territorial Sea, Exclusive Economic Zone, And Strait Issues, Erik Franckx

LLM Theses and Essays

This thesis compares the positions of the United States and the Soviet Union on the territorial sea, exclusive economic zone, and straits.

The South Pacific Islands: Economic, Political And Legal Interactions, Vinson F. Jamir

LLM Theses and Essays

This thesis seeks to demonstrate that Oceania is strategically, socially and politically important to the development of the Pacific Basin and that historical facts clearly evidence this importance. The United States, an undoubted principal actor in Pacific Basin Affairs, has been extremely solicitous of Oceania. This deference is a clear illustration of Oceania's long-term importance to the development of the larger Pacific Basin region.

A subsidiary objective of this thesis is to analyze the facts of the U.S.-Oceania relationship in the context of each side's evolving interests in order to develop several recommendations for future development of that relationship and …

The Impact Of The "Foreign Investment In Real Property Tax Act Of 1980" On International Tax Treaties, Karin E. Landmann

LLM Theses and Essays

This thesis will focus on the problem of inconsistency between the new Act and contradictory treaty provisions in treaties with the Tax Haven Countries and Scandinavian Countries and seek possible solutions for such conflicts.