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	Private international law - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Private International Law, International Private Law, or Conflict of Laws is that branch of law regulating all lawsuits involving a foreign law element where a difference in result will occur depending on which laws are applied as the lex causae.
		International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT) http://www.unidroit.org/
		In federal countries where an inter-state situation arises (such as in the United States), the term "Conflict of Laws" is preferred because describing it as a branch of "international" law would be confusing to lay citizens.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Private_international_law (1716 words)

	Customary international law - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A particular category of customary international law, Jus Cogens refers to a principle of international law so fundamental that no state may opt out by way of treaty or passage of domestic law.
		Customary international law can therefore not be declared by a majority of States for their own purposes; it can be discerned only through actual widespread practice.
		In other words, customary international law must be derived from a clear consensus among states, as exhibited both by widespread conduct and a discernible sense of obligation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Customary_international_law (340 words)

	Customary international law - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A particular category of customary international law, Jus Cogens refers to a principle of international law so fundamental that no state may opt out by way of treaty or passage of domestic law.
		The UN charter acknowledges the existence of customary international law (article 38(1)(b) of the Statute, incorporated into the Charter by article 92 thereof): "The Court, whose function is to decide in accordance with international law such disputes as are submitted to it, shall apply...
		In other words, customary international law must be derived from a clear consensus among states, as exhibited both by widespread conduct and a discernible sense of obligation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Customary_international_law (495 words)

	Environmental Law
		Environmental Law (U. of Indiana) - At present, this is one of the best sites for links to legal environmental documents.
		The Humans and Environment category includes Environmental Agreements and Legislation (where focus is on the Australian one).
		WWW Virtual Library:Environmental Law - A reference site you cannot miss.
	www2.spfo.unibo.it /spolfo/ENVLAW.htm (1208 words)

	Matrix Chambers - Areas of Practice - International Law - What Others Say
		The Legal 500 guide, 2005, ranks Matrix as the 2nd Leading Set for Public International Law, awarding the top rank for 'Leading Silk' to James Crawford SC and recognising Philippe Sands QC in the same category.
		'Philippe Sands QC is best known in the market for his work in the field of international environmental law.
		Philippe Sands QC is an international environmental specialist and is building a name for himself in bilateral investment treaties.
	www.matrixlaw.co.uk /AreasOfPractice_InternationalLaw_WhatOthersSay.aspx (1208 words)

	International Institute for Christian Culture
		Clearly, there are people we all know who fit that category today; men who reject the law of God, spit on the gospel, living dissolute lives and are headed for destruction.
		He certainly is trying to show that for all their external conformity to ritualistic religion, the Jews of His day were in flagrant violation of the Law of God; they could not console themselves that simply because they refrained from actual murder, they were innocent of violating the sixth commandment.
		Then in verse 21 He shows how the contemporary Jews were failing in their application of that Law by giving an illustration based on the sixth commandment.
	www.christian-civilization.org /pitythefool.html (1208 words)

	law - Question.com
		International Law Related Category: International Law body of rules considered legally binding in the relations between national states, also kno...
		Law Related Category: Law: Divisions and Codes rules of conduct of any organized society, however simple or small, that are enforced by threat of...
		Civil Law Related Category: Law: Divisions and Codes as used in this article, a modern legal system based upon Roman law, as distinguished from...
	www.question.com /search.php?q=law (368 words)

	canadian cannabis policy, the impact of criminalization
		Current Canadian cannabis policy, de facto as well as dejure, as defined by the law and described by given criminal justice practice, falls into the first category of total prohibition; the criminal law prohibits substance demand (use) as well as its supply under the threat of severe criminal sanctions.
		While the amendments suggested might legitimate superficially the government's rhetorical claim for 'reform action', the changes are irrelevant to the prohibitionist ideology of the law as well as the repressive law enforcement practices predominantly against the cannabis user.
		It was concluded that one pressure for cannabis policy reform, the drain on police and court resources, had been substantially reduced, while the "impact of criminal conviction on young lives" was not, but had become tolerated as an acceptable cost of the overall policy.
	www.drugtext.org /library/articles/ericks1.html (368 words)

	Global Concord for Mitigation of Acute Deaths as Japan International Cooperative Agency
		After a request is received from the government of the affected country or from an international organization, either a single-category or an inter-category team is dispatched in accordance with the type and magnitude of the disaster.
		In September 1987, the Japan Disaster Relief Team Law (the JDR Law) was promulgated under which disaster relief activities by the Government of Japan were systematized properly.
		Since 1987, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) dispatched 46 disaster relief teams, and provided relief supplies 194 times to various disaster-affected countries around the world.
	pdm.medicine.wisc.edu /hideaki.htm (485 words)

	Multilateral treaties deposited with the Secretary-General- TREATY I-XVIII--10.asp
		None of the provisions of the Rome Statute concerning the exercise of jurisdiction by the International Criminal Court prevent the Colombian State from granting amnesties, reprieves or judicial pardons for political crimes, provided that they are granted in conformity with the Constitution and with the principles and norms of international law accepted by Colombia.
		Pursuant to article 124 of the Statute of the International Criminal Court, the French Republic declares that it does not accept the jurisdiction of the Court with respect to the category of crimes referred to in article 8 when a crime is alleged to have been committed by its nationals or on its territory.
		In addition, it is a rule of international law that a state may not invoke the provisions of its internal law as a justification for its failure to perform its treaty obligations.
	untreaty.un.org /ENGLISH/bible/englishinternetbible/partI/chapterXVIII/treaty10.asp (8280 words)

	List of international rugby union teams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The International Rugby Board (IRB) is the world governing and law-making body for the game of Rugby Union.
		Any team added to this list should have a corresponding Category:International rugby union teams or Category:National rugby union teams link put into the bottom the article to keep the Category database up to date.
		The following is a list of international rugby union teams:
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_international_rugby_union_teams (160 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: International Political Economy: Books
		Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Economics > International Economics > General
		Category(ies): Society, Politics & Philosophy, Business, Finance & Law
		Subsequent sections critically examine the history and current tenor of international monetary and trade relations, the evolution and character of development assistance, and the role of the transnational enterprise in IPE.
	www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0333984854 (272 words)

	Multilateral treaties deposited with the Secretary-General- TREATY I-XVIII--10.asp
		In addition, it is a rule of international law that a state may not invoke the provisions of its internal law as a justification for its failure to perform its treaty obligations.
		Pursuant to article 124 of the Statute of the International Criminal Court, the French Republic declares that it does not accept the jurisdiction of the Court with respect to the category of crimes referred to in article 8 when a crime is alleged to have been committed by its nationals or on its territory.
		The Government of New Zealand further notes that international humanitarian law applies equally to aggressor and defender states and its application in a particular context is not dependent on a determination of whether or not a state is acting in self-defence.
	untreaty.un.org /ENGLISH/bible/englishinternetbible/partI/chapterXVIII/treaty10.asp (272 words)

	Environmental Law
		ASIL International Environmental Law Interest Group - A mine of information.
		Warning: To get information on environmental law, see also the following sections of this Guide: European Union, International Organizations, United Nations.
		Environmental Law (U. of Indiana) - At present, this is one of the best sites for links to legal environmental documents.
	www.spfo.unibo.it /spolfo/ENVLAW.htm (1208 words)

	Home - Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge
		Kluwer Law International covers European, European Union and International Law and includes titles such as Common Market Law Review and Journal of World Trade, while Beck-Online is predominantly for Ger...
		Law has been studied at Cambridge University since the thirteenth century.
		Welcome to the Faculty of Law at the University of Cambridge.
	www.law.cam.ac.uk (1208 words)

	Summary table by ecological category of resource (anadromous fish)
		All fisheries for sturgeons to be placed under strict international control, after negotiation of fishing allocations in context provided by International customary law
		Sturgeon spawning and feeding habitat requirements should be integrated into water quality requirements for the Danube and other rivers.
		Some species such as giant sturgeon are endangered: Others are depleted, and maintained by hatchery operations where spawning rivers are now unusable
	www.grid.unep.ch /bsein/tda/files/3b11ct.htm (346 words)

	Hurricane Katrina timeline - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The emergency declaration provides for federal assistance and funding [15] and assigns to the FEMA federal coordinating officer (FCO), by law, the responsibility for coordinating relief efforts with those government bodies and relief agencies which agree to operate under his advice or direction [16].
		Katrina had just weakened from Category 4 at that time.
		It also provide for military assets and personnel to be deployed in relief and support operations, although the Posse Comitatus Act impose strict limitations on the use of Active Duty soldiers in law enforcement.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Timeline_of_Hurricane_Katrina (5044 words)

	NHPD - Department Awards
		It is a non-profit organization whose primary purpose is to facilitate and enhance regional communication, coordination and cooperation for initiatives aimed towards law enforcement and community policing partnerships throughout New England.
		The IACP announced at their annual conference in Toronto on October 29th, that the New Haven Gun Project and two other programs in the country were the recipients of their 2001 Webber Seavey Award for Quality in Law Enforcement.
		The city's police department won the NLC top honors in the "Community in Action" (population 75,000 to 150,000) category.
	www.cityofnewhaven.com /police/awards.htm (5044 words)

	International Political Economy
		International category is a particularly good resource for information economy links around the world.
		International Trade Law Monitors--Finance (and Banking Related) Links
		Trade law links, news sources related to NAFTA issues, and a lengthy list of links related to international trade issues and sites, many of which are annotated.
	mitpress.mit.edu /journals/INOR/deibert-guide/section_12.html (2035 words)

	Private international law - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Private International Law, International Private Law, or Conflict of Laws is that branch of law, private in some states, public in others, regulating all lawsuits involving a foreign law element where a difference in result will occur depending on which laws are applied as the lex causae.
		In federal countries where an inter-state situation arises (such as in the United States), the term "Conflict of Laws" is preferred because describing it as a branch of "international" law would be confusing to lay citizens.
		Each legal category has one or more choice of law rules to determine which of the competing laws should be applied to each issue.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Private_international_law (1530 words)

	Customary international law - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A particular category of customary international law, Jus Cogens refers to a principle of international law so fundamental that no state may opt out by way of treaty or passage of domestic law.
		Customary international law can therefore not be declared by a majority of States for their own purposes; it can be discerned only through actual widespread practice.
		In other words, customary international law must be derived from a clear consensus among states, as exhibited both by widespread conduct and a discernible sense of obligation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Customary_international_law (1530 words)

	Fed-Soc.org - International Law and Use of Force - May 2000
		The fourth category in terms of the syntax of the Charter and lawful use of force is Article 2, subparagraph 4 itself, which is the statement of the prohibition of aggression in the Charter.
		It is lawful authorized coercion, as long as not ultra vires, within the respective scope of competences of either the Security Council, acting under Article 24 or Chapter 7 of the charter, or the General Assembly, acting under Chapter 4 of the charter.
		This inability to establish what people, who practice law for a living and are called upon to issue legal opinions for clients, refer to as a "safe harbor" and the need instead to look at all the facts and circumstances and have all sorts of the caveats and qualifications, is not a very good thing.
	www.fed-soc.org /Publications/Transcripts/useofforce.htm (7865 words)

	WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources--News Sources
		Please select the next resource category that you want.
		The famous international business newspaper from London has a really useful search facility, giving access to articles from top source periodicals worldwide.
		Diplomacy Monitor -- From the St. Thomas University School of Law, Miami, a searchable site that tracks, almost in real-time, online diplomatic communiqués, press briefings, and related official documents worldwide in several languages, with breakouts by topic and nation-to-nation interaction, including in human rights issues.
	www.etown.edu /vl/newsourc.html (7865 words)

	LLRX - New Horizons: Resources for International Competition Law Research
		Analysis of U.S. antitrust law as it applies to the international sphere, with similar analysis of European Union competition law, plus summaries of key competition laws from Mexico, Canada, Japan and the United Kingdom.
		Information, arranged by category or member country, includes links to competition laws, administrative procedures, administrative agencies’ decisions, judicial cases and cooperative arrangements.
		Competition authorities are national bodies entrusted with the enforcement of national antitrust laws.
	www.llrx.com /features/newhorizons.htm (4087 words)

	Embassy of Indonesia - Law of Treaties
		Treaty means an agreement, in a certain form and under a certain title, governed by international law, made in writing and creates certain rights and obligations within the scope of public law.
		Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 24 year 2000 on Treaties was enacted on 23 October 2000, marking the end of a long phase dating back to 1978, when the first draft was jointly formulated by the Department of Foreign Affairs and the Department of Justice.
		This Law on Treaties is an implementation of Article 11 of the 1945 Constitution which confers authority to the President to conclude treaties subject to the approval of the House of Representatives.
	www.indonesia-ottawa.org /indonesia/law_treaties.php (4078 words)

	Cyber Law Report
		The Experts Meeting on Cyberspace Law (category VI of the UNESCO regulation on the classification of meetings) was convened by the Director-General of UNESCO, in conformity with Resolution 36 adopted by the General Conference at its 29
		States shall co-operate at an international level and seek to harmonise national law to resolve jurisdictional or conflict of laws differences.
		Source: The Experts’ Meeting on Cyberspace Law was convened by the Director-General in conformity with Resolution 36 adopted by the General Conference at its twenty-ninth session.
	www.unesco.org /cybersociety/cy_report.htm (1283 words)

	Second WIPO Internet Domain Name Process
		77. The third model is the instrument traditionally used by the international community to create binding rules that limit the inconsistent exercise of national legislative competence, namely the treaty. The treaty is the international equivalent of a national law and the process leading to its adoption is the international equivalent to the national legislative process.
		(iii) questions in respect of which there are no existing international norms, however unjust the absence of such norms might be. Into this category fall personal names, the names of countries and other geographic, geo-political and geo-ethnic terms.
		The sensitivities offended by the registration of personal names as domain names by parties unconnected with the persons in question is recognized, and it is suggested that the international community needs to decide whether it wishes to work towards some means of protection of personal names against their abusive registration as domain names.
	arbiter.wipo.int /processes/process2/report/html/report.html (3057 words)

	LLRX - New Horizons: Resources for International Competition Law Research
		Analysis of U.S. antitrust law as it applies to the international sphere, with similar analysis of European Union competition law, plus summaries of key competition laws from Mexico, Canada, Japan and the United Kingdom.
		Information, arranged by category or member country, includes links to competition laws, administrative procedures, administrative agencies’ decisions, judicial cases and cooperative arrangements.
		Competition authorities are national bodies entrusted with the enforcement of national antitrust laws.
	www.llrx.com /features/newhorizons.htm (4087 words)

	International Labor Standards Forced Labor
		Other examples may include compulsory jury service and the duty to assist a person in danger or to assist in the enforcement of law and order (International Labour Organization, 1979).
		Prison labor in those circumstances is exempted, and prisoners may be compelled to perform all types of work, including the functions needed to run the prisons, the production of goods or services that may be sold to market by the public authority, and public works (International Labour Organization, 2001, para.).
		Such services must be of direct interest to the community and not relate to the execution of works intended to benefit a specific group (International Labour Organization, 1979).
	www.dol.gov /ilab/webmils/intllaborstandards/forcedlabor.html (2490 words)

	Encyclopedia: Patent Cooperation Treaty
		Category:Intellectual property treatiesCategory:Patent law The Patent Cooperation Treaty (or PCT) provides a unified procedure for filing patent applications to protect inventions worldwide.
		A single filing results in a single search (and optionally a preliminary examination), after which the examination (if provided by national law) and grant procedures are handled by the relevant national or regional authorities.
		The first step of the procedure consists in filing an international (patent) application with a suitable patent office, called the Receiving Office.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Patent-Cooperation-Treaty (2490 words)

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