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Coastal Regulation In South Carolina: Will The Rising Sea Change The Nature Of Governing Law, Kim Diana Connolly Sep 2007

Coastal Regulation In South Carolina: Will The Rising Sea Change The Nature Of Governing Law, Kim Diana Connolly

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New York's Judicial Selection Process Is Fine – It's The Party System That Needs Fixing, James A. Gardner Sep 2007

New York's Judicial Selection Process Is Fine – It's The Party System That Needs Fixing, James A. Gardner

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New York's system of electing lower court judges has long been notorious for providing the appearance of democracy without any of the substance. Although the people are given an opportunity to vote for judges, the really meaningful choices about who will run, where, and whether judicial elections will even be contested have for years been made by party insiders. Last year, in a case soon to be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court, the Second Circuit invalidated New York's method of electing judges on the ground that it violates the associational rights of party rank and file. In this brief …


Can Happy Subjects Have An Enlightened Despot? Customer Satisfaction Among Army Corps Permit Applicants, Kim Diana Connolly May 2007

Can Happy Subjects Have An Enlightened Despot? Customer Satisfaction Among Army Corps Permit Applicants, Kim Diana Connolly

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Uncharged Misconduct - The Edge Is Never Dull, David Coombs May 2007

Uncharged Misconduct - The Edge Is Never Dull, David Coombs

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To Tax Or Not To Tax, That Is The Question: The State Of Section 104(A)(2) Following Murphy V. Internal Revenue Service, Stuart G. Lazar Apr 2007

To Tax Or Not To Tax, That Is The Question: The State Of Section 104(A)(2) Following Murphy V. Internal Revenue Service, Stuart G. Lazar

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The Ramsar Convention On Wetlands: Assessment Of International Designations Within The United States, Kim Diana Connolly Mar 2007

The Ramsar Convention On Wetlands: Assessment Of International Designations Within The United States, Kim Diana Connolly

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The Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat, more commonly knows as the Ramsar Convention, is one international framework used to protect wetlands. At this time, the United States has designated 22 sites as wetlands of international importance. In this Article, Royal C. Gardner and Kim Diana Connolly analyze survey data collected from each of these 22 sites to determine whether and how Ramsar designation benefits these wetland areas. The authors first provide a brief overview of the Ramsar Convention, including its function within the United States. They then break down the survey data, looking at both …