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New Institutional Developments In Gatt, Victoria Curzon Price Jan 1992

New Institutional Developments In Gatt, Victoria Curzon Price

Minnesota Journal of International Law

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Taxing Global Trading: An Appropriate Testing Ground For Formula Apportionment, Kelvin K. Leung Jan 1992

Taxing Global Trading: An Appropriate Testing Ground For Formula Apportionment, Kelvin K. Leung

Minnesota Journal of International Law

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The Meaning Of Unfair In United States Import Policy, J. Michael Finger Jan 1992

The Meaning Of Unfair In United States Import Policy, J. Michael Finger

Minnesota Journal of International Law

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The Sentencing Guidelines: Downward Departures Based On A Defendant's Extrordinary Family Ties And Responsibilities, Susan E. Ellingstad Jan 1992

The Sentencing Guidelines: Downward Departures Based On A Defendant's Extrordinary Family Ties And Responsibilities, Susan E. Ellingstad

Minnesota Law Review

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Federal Rule Of Evidence 606(B) And The Post-Trial Reformation Of Civil Jury Verdicts, Timothy C. Rank Jan 1992

Federal Rule Of Evidence 606(B) And The Post-Trial Reformation Of Civil Jury Verdicts, Timothy C. Rank

Minnesota Law Review

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Enforcing Antenuptial Contracts In Minnesota: A Practice In Search Of A Policy Basis In The Wake Of Mckee-Johnson V. Johnson, William F. Fraatz Jan 1992

Enforcing Antenuptial Contracts In Minnesota: A Practice In Search Of A Policy Basis In The Wake Of Mckee-Johnson V. Johnson, William F. Fraatz

Minnesota Law Review

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An Internal Critique Of Justice Scalia's Theory Of Statutory Interpretation, William D. Popkin Jan 1992

An Internal Critique Of Justice Scalia's Theory Of Statutory Interpretation, William D. Popkin

Minnesota Law Review

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The Forty-Third Session Of The Un Sub-Commission On Prevention Of Discrimination And Protection Of Minorities: The Sub-Commission Under Scrutiny, Karen Reierson, David Weissbrodt Jan 1992

The Forty-Third Session Of The Un Sub-Commission On Prevention Of Discrimination And Protection Of Minorities: The Sub-Commission Under Scrutiny, Karen Reierson, David Weissbrodt

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Throughout 1988, the United Nations celebrated the fortieth anniversary of its seminal human rights instrument, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.' At its August 1988 session the Sub-Commission on the Prevention of Discrimination and the Protection of Minorities2 (hereinafter the Sub- Commission) noted a similar milestone in its history; it met for the fortieth time since its creation in 1947. While the fortieth anniversary of the Dec- laration has inspired self-congratulatory activities throughout the United Nations, the 1988 session of the Sub-Commission was marked more by self- evaluation. The Sub-Commission has been engaged in a process of taking stock of …


Corporate Law And The Longterm Shareholder Model Of Corporate Governance, John H. Matheson, Brent A. Olson Jan 1992

Corporate Law And The Longterm Shareholder Model Of Corporate Governance, John H. Matheson, Brent A. Olson

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The key to effective corporate accountability today appears to be the existence of a class of "permanent" owners, holding approximately one-quarter of the outstanding equity, who have an incentive to monitor the operations of the corporation. This is essentially the system in Germany, Britain, and Japan. . . . In the United States, encouraging a pattern of domestic institutional ownership will be a way of ensuring the continuance of effective governance. The challenge, then, for the United States is to identify its "permanent" shareholder institutions and to ensure that they have the incentive and ability to perform the monitoring function. …


Mandatory Penalties, Michael Tonry Jan 1992

Mandatory Penalties, Michael Tonry

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To many public officials, promotion and enactment of mandatory penalty laws are important symbols of their concern for public safety and citizens' fear of crime. In practice, mandatory minimum-penalty laws accomplish few of their stated objectives and produce unwanted consequences. Their deterrent effects range from nonexistent to short-lived. When they call for short mandatory prison terms for serious crimes, they are often irrelevant because longer sentences are generally imposed. When they mandate longer terms (five, ten, twenty years), they are often circumvented by lawyers and judges. They reduce defendants' incentives to plead guilty, reduce guilty plea rates, and lengthen case …


Gao Report Confirms Failure Of U.S. Guidelines, Michael Tonry Jan 1992

Gao Report Confirms Failure Of U.S. Guidelines, Michael Tonry

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Light Thoughts And Night Thoughts On The American Family, Judith T. Younger Jan 1992

Light Thoughts And Night Thoughts On The American Family, Judith T. Younger

Articles

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His To Give; His To Receive; Hers To Trust: A Response To Carol M. Rose, Mary Louise Fellows Jan 1992

His To Give; His To Receive; Hers To Trust: A Response To Carol M. Rose, Mary Louise Fellows

Articles

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Learning To Teach Gender, Race, Class And Heterosexism: Challenge In The Classroom And Clinic, Beverly Balos Jan 1992

Learning To Teach Gender, Race, Class And Heterosexism: Challenge In The Classroom And Clinic, Beverly Balos

Articles

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The Hughes Court And The Beginning Of The End Of The Separate But Equal Doctrine, A.Leon Higginbotham Jr., William C. Smith Jan 1992

The Hughes Court And The Beginning Of The End Of The Separate But Equal Doctrine, A.Leon Higginbotham Jr., William C. Smith

Minnesota Law Review

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Disposing Of The Dormant Commerce Clause Barrier: Keeping Waste At Home, Ann R. Mesnikoff Jan 1992

Disposing Of The Dormant Commerce Clause Barrier: Keeping Waste At Home, Ann R. Mesnikoff

Minnesota Law Review

No abstract provided.


But Seriously, Folks: Toward A Coherent Standard Of Parody As Fair Use, Beth Warnken Van Hecke Jan 1992

But Seriously, Folks: Toward A Coherent Standard Of Parody As Fair Use, Beth Warnken Van Hecke

Minnesota Law Review

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Eliminating Conflict At The Termination Of The Attorney-Client Relationship: A Proposed Standard Governing Property Rights In The Client's File, Brian J. Slovut Jan 1992

Eliminating Conflict At The Termination Of The Attorney-Client Relationship: A Proposed Standard Governing Property Rights In The Client's File, Brian J. Slovut

Minnesota Law Review

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Jury Compensation Of Front Pay Under The Age Discrimination In Employment Act, Brian S. Felton Jan 1992

Jury Compensation Of Front Pay Under The Age Discrimination In Employment Act, Brian S. Felton

Minnesota Law Review

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Post-Modern Hearsay Reform: The Importance Of Complexity, Christopher B. Mueller Jan 1992

Post-Modern Hearsay Reform: The Importance Of Complexity, Christopher B. Mueller

Minnesota Law Review

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An Act-Based Analysis Of Immunity And Its Application To Unconstitutional Acts Of Court Clerks, Claire E. Harkrider Jan 1992

An Act-Based Analysis Of Immunity And Its Application To Unconstitutional Acts Of Court Clerks, Claire E. Harkrider

Minnesota Law Review

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Understanding Responses To Hearsay: An Extension Of The Comparative Analysis, Dale A. Nance Jan 1992

Understanding Responses To Hearsay: An Extension Of The Comparative Analysis, Dale A. Nance

Minnesota Law Review

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Stuggling To Stop The Flood Of Unreliable Expert Testimony, David L. Faigman Jan 1992

Stuggling To Stop The Flood Of Unreliable Expert Testimony, David L. Faigman

Minnesota Law Review

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The Constitutionalization Of Hearsay: The Extent To Which The Fifth And Sixth Amendments Permit Or Require The Liberalization Of The Hearsay Rules, Edward J. Imwinkelried Jan 1992

The Constitutionalization Of Hearsay: The Extent To Which The Fifth And Sixth Amendments Permit Or Require The Liberalization Of The Hearsay Rules, Edward J. Imwinkelried

Minnesota Law Review

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Constitutional Dimensions Of Hearsay Reform: Toward A Three-Dimensional Confrontation Clause, Eileen A. Scallen Jan 1992

Constitutional Dimensions Of Hearsay Reform: Toward A Three-Dimensional Confrontation Clause, Eileen A. Scallen

Minnesota Law Review

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The Hearsay Rule At Work: Has It Been Abolished De Facto By Judicial Decision, Eleanor Swift Jan 1992

The Hearsay Rule At Work: Has It Been Abolished De Facto By Judicial Decision, Eleanor Swift

Minnesota Law Review

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Balancing The Buyer's Right To Recover For Precontractual Misstatements And The Seller's Ability To Disclaim Express Warranties, Elizabeth Cumming Jan 1992

Balancing The Buyer's Right To Recover For Precontractual Misstatements And The Seller's Ability To Disclaim Express Warranties, Elizabeth Cumming

Minnesota Law Review

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Fate Of Pending Motions On Appeal From Judgment: The Consequences Of Minnesota's Rule Of Civil Appellate Procedure 104.01, T He, J.Jeff Oxley Jan 1992

Fate Of Pending Motions On Appeal From Judgment: The Consequences Of Minnesota's Rule Of Civil Appellate Procedure 104.01, T He, J.Jeff Oxley

Minnesota Law Review

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Third Thoughts On Rust V. Sullivan And The First Amendment--Dean Stone's Supposed Killer Hypo, Charles Fried Jan 1992

Third Thoughts On Rust V. Sullivan And The First Amendment--Dean Stone's Supposed Killer Hypo, Charles Fried

Constitutional Commentary

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"Terminator 2 1/2'': The Constitution In An Alternate World., Daniel A. Farber Jan 1992

"Terminator 2 1/2'': The Constitution In An Alternate World., Daniel A. Farber

Constitutional Commentary

No abstract provided.