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Be Fruitful, And Multiply, And Replenish The Earth, And Subdue It: Third World Population Growth And The Environment, Omar Saleem
Be Fruitful, And Multiply, And Replenish The Earth, And Subdue It: Third World Population Growth And The Environment, Omar Saleem
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The Top Fives: An Internet Pathfinder For Law Librarians, Yolanda Patrice Jones
The Top Fives: An Internet Pathfinder For Law Librarians, Yolanda Patrice Jones
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Many law librarians are currently beginning to explore the Internet as a source of legal information. One of the most frequently asked questions after one gets an Interet connection is "Where do I go from here?" The following pathfinder is a list of what I consider to be the most important resources which will lead the legal researcher to the widest possible amount of legal information on the Internet. This list is purely subjective, and certainly not complete. I tried to stick to the 'top five' format as much as possible, but every so often I couldn't help myself from …
Political And Social Construction Of Families Through Pedagogy In Family Law Classrooms, Lundy Langston
Political And Social Construction Of Families Through Pedagogy In Family Law Classrooms, Lundy Langston
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Most family law materials available today fail to reflect the diversity' of family arrangements in modem society. Traditionally, family law is taught as a rules-based area of law. Students learn the requirements of marriage and the grounds for and consequences of divorce. Currently, there are efforts to expand the codification of family law through such things as support guidelines, uniform acts, and legislation listing specific factors to be considered in custody and property distribution cases. Many of these efforts stem from the underlying assumption that there is a uniform methodology describing and defining doctrine appropriate for resolution of family related …
The Lingering Demise Of Tax Exempt Mutual And Captive Insurance Companies, Darryll K. Jones
The Lingering Demise Of Tax Exempt Mutual And Captive Insurance Companies, Darryll K. Jones
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Prior to the enactment of IRC §501(m), the issue of whether a group self-insurance pool was tax exempt generally depended upon an analysis of the "substantial purpose" requirement contained in Treasury Regulation §1.501(c)(3)-1(c)(1) which denies tax exempt status to an entity or organization if "more than an insubstantial part of its activities is not in furtherance of an exempt purpose." In addition, Treas. Reg. §1.501(c)(3)-1(e)(1) allows an entity to operate a trade or business as a substantial part of its activities but only "if the operation of such trade or business is in furtherance of the organization's exempt purpose.... Thus, …