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The Potential Of Multilateral Environmental Agreements To Protect In Relation To Armed Conflict, Britta Sjöstedt
The Potential Of Multilateral Environmental Agreements To Protect In Relation To Armed Conflict, Britta Sjöstedt
Britta Sjöstedt
This paper is provided for a seminar included in the UN International Law Commission (ILC) Seminars. The seminar deals with the important topic “Protection of the Environment in relation to Armed Conflict” that was put on the ILC’s current agenda of programme in May 2013. In this paper, I will share some of my comments on the new topic at ILC’s agenda. These focus on the potential of multilateral environmental agreements. The destructive activities taking place in relation to armed conflict can cause irreversible impacts on the environment. They can destruct important ecosystems, poison watercourses and extinct species. Keeping in …
Throwing Dirt On Doctor Frankenstein’S Grave: Access To Experimental Treatments At The End Of Life, Michael J. Malinowski
Throwing Dirt On Doctor Frankenstein’S Grave: Access To Experimental Treatments At The End Of Life, Michael J. Malinowski
Michael J. Malinowski
All U.S. federal research funding triggers regulations to protect human subjects known as the Common Rule, a collaborative government effort that spans seventeen federal agencies. The Department of Health and Human Services has been in the process of re-evaluating the Common Rule comprehensively after decades of application and in response to the jolting advancement of biopharmaceutical science. The Common Rule designates specific groups as “vulnerable populations”—pregnant women, fetuses, children, prisoners, and those with serious mental comprehension challenges—and imposes heightened protections of them. This article addresses a question at the cornerstone of regulations to protect human subjects as biopharmaceutical research and …
Internet Regulation, Peter Yu
Panelist And Participant, "Why The Wires Matter: A Broadband Policy Seminar For A New Generation Of Scholars", Daniel Lyons
Panelist And Participant, "Why The Wires Matter: A Broadband Policy Seminar For A New Generation Of Scholars", Daniel Lyons
Daniel Lyons
No abstract provided.
The Use Of Social Network Evidence At Trial, Lynne Rambo
The Use Of Social Network Evidence At Trial, Lynne Rambo
Lynne H. Rambo
No abstract provided.
The Internet As The World's Biggest Copy Machine, And How Plaintiff's Bar Seeks To Monetize It, Daniel Lyons
The Internet As The World's Biggest Copy Machine, And How Plaintiff's Bar Seeks To Monetize It, Daniel Lyons
Daniel Lyons
On February 23, 2013, Professor Lyons presented at the First Circuit Spring Meeting of the American Bar Association Student Division.
Wie Featured Person Of The Month Highlights (Katina Michael), Keyana Tenant, Katina Michael
Wie Featured Person Of The Month Highlights (Katina Michael), Keyana Tenant, Katina Michael
Professor Katina Michael
The WIE Featured Person of the Month is Katina Michael, editor-in-chief of IEEE Technology and Society Magazine. After working at OTIS Elevator Company and Andersen Consulting, Katina was offered and exciting graduate engineering position at Nortel in 1996; and her career has been fast track from there. Read Katina’s story on Page 7.
Usage-Based Pricing And Net Neutrality, Daniel Lyons
Usage-Based Pricing And Net Neutrality, Daniel Lyons
Daniel Lyons
No abstract provided.
The Impact Of Data Caps And Other Forms Of Usage Based Pricing For Broadband Access, Daniel Lyons
The Impact Of Data Caps And Other Forms Of Usage Based Pricing For Broadband Access, Daniel Lyons
Daniel Lyons
No abstract provided.
Reforming The Universal Service Fund For The Digital Age, Daniel Lyons
Reforming The Universal Service Fund For The Digital Age, Daniel Lyons
Daniel Lyons
No abstract provided.