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Mdl Problems - A Brief Introduction And Summary, Morris A. Ratner Jan 2018

Mdl Problems - A Brief Introduction And Summary, Morris A. Ratner

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Funding Restrictions And Separation Of Powers, Zachary S. Price Jan 2018

Funding Restrictions And Separation Of Powers, Zachary S. Price

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A Taxonomy For Tax Loopholes, Heather M. Field Jan 2018

A Taxonomy For Tax Loopholes, Heather M. Field

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Offshoring Tax Ethics: The Panama Papers, Seeking Refuge From Tax, & Tax Lawyer Referrals, Heather M. Field Jan 2018

Offshoring Tax Ethics: The Panama Papers, Seeking Refuge From Tax, & Tax Lawyer Referrals, Heather M. Field

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A Model Code Of Conduct For Student-Edited Law-Journal Submissions, Scott Dodson, Jacob Hirsch Jan 2018

A Model Code Of Conduct For Student-Edited Law-Journal Submissions, Scott Dodson, Jacob Hirsch

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Final Report Of The Berkeley Center For Law & Technology Section 101 Workshop: Addressing Patent Eligibility Challenges, Jeffrey A. Lefstin, Peter S. Menell, David O. Taylor Jan 2018

Final Report Of The Berkeley Center For Law & Technology Section 101 Workshop: Addressing Patent Eligibility Challenges, Jeffrey A. Lefstin, Peter S. Menell, David O. Taylor

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Our Imperiled Absolutist First Amendment, Zachary S. Price Jan 2018

Our Imperiled Absolutist First Amendment, Zachary S. Price

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Legal Approaches To Promoting Parental Compliance With Childhood Immunization Recommendations, Lois A. Weithorn, Dorit Rubinstein Reiss Jan 2018

Legal Approaches To Promoting Parental Compliance With Childhood Immunization Recommendations, Lois A. Weithorn, Dorit Rubinstein Reiss

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Regulating In The Era Of Fake News: Anti-Vaccine Activists Respond To The Cdc Quarantine Rule, Dorit Rubinstein Reiss Jan 2018

Regulating In The Era Of Fake News: Anti-Vaccine Activists Respond To The Cdc Quarantine Rule, Dorit Rubinstein Reiss

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Legal Approaches To Promoting Parental Compliance With Childhood Immunization Recommendations, Dorit Rubinstein Reiss, Lois A. Weithorn Jan 2018

Legal Approaches To Promoting Parental Compliance With Childhood Immunization Recommendations, Dorit Rubinstein Reiss, Lois A. Weithorn

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Defending Jurisdiction, Scott Dodson Jan 2018

Defending Jurisdiction, Scott Dodson

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Is Patent Enforcement Efficient, Robin Feldman, Mark A. Lemley Jan 2018

Is Patent Enforcement Efficient, Robin Feldman, Mark A. Lemley

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The Sound & Fury Of Patent Activity, Robin Feldman, Mark A. Lemley Jan 2018

The Sound & Fury Of Patent Activity, Robin Feldman, Mark A. Lemley

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Intellectual Disability, The Death Penalty, And Jurors, David L. Faigman, Emily V. Shaw, Nicholas Scurich Jan 2018

Intellectual Disability, The Death Penalty, And Jurors, David L. Faigman, Emily V. Shaw, Nicholas Scurich

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Work As A Masculinity Contest, Jennifer L. Berdahl, Marianne Cooper, Peter Glick, Robert W. Livingston, Joan C. Williams Jan 2018

Work As A Masculinity Contest, Jennifer L. Berdahl, Marianne Cooper, Peter Glick, Robert W. Livingston, Joan C. Williams

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Resolution Triggers For Systemically Important Financial Institutions, John Crawford Jan 2018

Resolution Triggers For Systemically Important Financial Institutions, John Crawford

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Disrupting Regulation, Regulating Disruption: The Politics Of Uber In The United States, Veena B. Dubal, Ruth Berins Collier, Christopher L. Carter Jan 2018

Disrupting Regulation, Regulating Disruption: The Politics Of Uber In The United States, Veena B. Dubal, Ruth Berins Collier, Christopher L. Carter

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Complicity By Referral, Heather M. Field Jan 2018

Complicity By Referral, Heather M. Field

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Federal Laboratories Of Democracy, Dave Owen, Hannah J. Wiseman Jan 2018

Federal Laboratories Of Democracy, Dave Owen, Hannah J. Wiseman

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From Bits To Atoms: Does The Open Source Software Model Translate To Open Source Hardware, Dana Beldiman Jan 2018

From Bits To Atoms: Does The Open Source Software Model Translate To Open Source Hardware, Dana Beldiman

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Artificial Intelligence: The Importance Of Trust & Distrust, Robin Feldman Jan 2018

Artificial Intelligence: The Importance Of Trust & Distrust, Robin Feldman

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Developing Lawyers: The East Bay Community Law Center’S Impact On Law Students’ Professional Identity Formation, Gail E. Silverstein Jan 2018

Developing Lawyers: The East Bay Community Law Center’S Impact On Law Students’ Professional Identity Formation, Gail E. Silverstein

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Leveraging Social Science Expertise In Immigration Policy, Ming Hsu Chen Jan 2018

Leveraging Social Science Expertise In Immigration Policy, Ming Hsu Chen

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The longstanding uncertainty about how policymakers should grapple with social science demonstrating racism persists in the modern administrative state. This Essay examines the uses and misuses of social science and expertise in immigration policymaking. More specifically, it highlights three immigration policies that dismiss social scientific findings and expertise as part of presidential and agency decision- making: border control, crime control, and extreme vetting of refugees to prevent terrorism. The Essay claims that these rejections of expertise undermine both substantive and procedural protections for immigrants and undermine important functions of the administrative state as a curb on irrationality in policymaking. It …


Analysis Of Doctoral Thesis Citation Patterns: A Case Study Of The Sam Jonah Library, Ghana., Imoro Osman, Anankyela Anaba Alemna, Mariyama Abdulai Kumah Jan 2018

Analysis Of Doctoral Thesis Citation Patterns: A Case Study Of The Sam Jonah Library, Ghana., Imoro Osman, Anankyela Anaba Alemna, Mariyama Abdulai Kumah

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

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Institutional Budget And Impact Of Internally Generated Revenue On Funding Of Academic Library In A Developing Economy, Tolulope Tosin Ogunjimi, Mujidat Adeola Bello, Olanike Oladunni Olaniyi Jan 2018

Institutional Budget And Impact Of Internally Generated Revenue On Funding Of Academic Library In A Developing Economy, Tolulope Tosin Ogunjimi, Mujidat Adeola Bello, Olanike Oladunni Olaniyi

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

Provision of funds for the academic libraries has been one of the challenges to adequate availability of information resources. Most institutions rely on institutional revenues to be made available to the libraries at appropriate and available period.

The study showcased among others; determined the percentage of institutional budget of internally generated revenue for funding of the academic libraries, gathered information on products and services that generate income into academic libraries, exposed ways through which academic libraries could generate funds for self-dependence.

The instrument used for data collection was the questionnaire and study employed descriptive design to investigate the percentage of …


The Internet Users And Cybercrime In Ghana: Evidence From Senior High School In Brong Ahafo Region, Kwaku Anhwere Barfi Mr., Paul Nyagorme Dr., Nash Yeboah Mr. Jan 2018

The Internet Users And Cybercrime In Ghana: Evidence From Senior High School In Brong Ahafo Region, Kwaku Anhwere Barfi Mr., Paul Nyagorme Dr., Nash Yeboah Mr.

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

Cybercrime, an offence that is committed against individuals through the internet has bedeviled the global online industry. Cybercrime is also criminal activity using internet facilities such as virus infections, identity theft and hacking. There is high risk of becoming a victim especially young internet user. All efforts to combat it have not worked much. The study examined the awareness of Senior High School students towards cybercrime in order to suggest policies to deal with this menace. The study underpinned by social strain theory. The study employed descriptive survey design. Simple sampling technique was used to select 200 students from Sunyani …


Scholarly Communications Of Nephrology By Indian Scientists In Science Citation Index Expanded: A Scientometric Profile, Chandran Velmurugan Jan 2018

Scholarly Communications Of Nephrology By Indian Scientists In Science Citation Index Expanded: A Scientometric Profile, Chandran Velmurugan

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

Objectives: Nephrology is one the complicated diseases of the human body. This study tries to focus the scholarly communications of Nephrology which were indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) from the Web of Science (WoS) bibliometric database and to observe various elements in terms of yearly growth, author productivity, document, language, institution, geographical, most productive keywords, collaborative index (CI), degree of collaboration (DC) and many more characteristic features during the study period.

Method: The data were collected from the Web of Science Core Collection database by using the keywords as topic ‘Nephrology’ and refined by ‘countries /Territories’ (India) and …


Evaluation Of Students’ Access To Serial Publications In Three Selected Universities In Ogun State, Nigeria, Susanah O. Tomomowo-Ayodele Mrs, Ayobami Bakare Hameed Mr. Jan 2018

Evaluation Of Students’ Access To Serial Publications In Three Selected Universities In Ogun State, Nigeria, Susanah O. Tomomowo-Ayodele Mrs, Ayobami Bakare Hameed Mr.

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

This study evaluates the extent to which serials publications are accessible and used for learning purposes by the students in Nigerian Universities. The descriptive survey research design was adopted with the study population made up of students from one federal government owned university, one selected state owned university and one selected private owned university in Ogun state. A self-constructed questionnaire was used for data collection in this study, was analyzed using descriptive statistics and Statistical Package for Social Scientists (SPSS). Findings revealed that Nigeria university students have access to different serial collections in academic libraries. Serial publications are available and …


Read Or Perish: Reading Habits Among Students And Its Effect On Academic Performance: A Case Study Of Eastbank Senior High School - Accra., Samuel Kwame Ameyaw, Sylvester Kwabena Anto Jan 2018

Read Or Perish: Reading Habits Among Students And Its Effect On Academic Performance: A Case Study Of Eastbank Senior High School - Accra., Samuel Kwame Ameyaw, Sylvester Kwabena Anto

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

The paper was to examine reading habit among students and its effect on academic performance: using Eastbank Senior High School in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana as a case study.

A questionnaire was employed for data gathering. The Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) was used to analyze the collected data. The findings of the study revealed that 45.19% of the respondents recognized the importance of reading in their studies. The study revealed further that reading habits have affected the majority of students in their learning. The findings reported that the lack of conducive home environment hinders their reading …


Scholarly Open Access Publishing: Growth Of Lis Open Access Journals Visible Through Directory Of Open Access Journals, Prerna Singh Jan 2018

Scholarly Open Access Publishing: Growth Of Lis Open Access Journals Visible Through Directory Of Open Access Journals, Prerna Singh

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

Open access is an effective way for the dissemination of the scholarly publishing. Open access opens new vistas of access and dissemination of scholarly communication to wider readers. Library and Information Science field also witnessed the ever growing trends of open access and its growth in the form of Open Access Journals (OAJ), Open Access Repositories (OAR), Open Source Software (OSS), Open Educational Resources (OER) and MOOC’s. The present study highlights the position of LIS open access journals indexed in DOAJ. Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) is an indexing service indexes high quality peer-reviewed journal of Science & technology, …