In Ohio, segregationist Allen Granbery Thurman ran for governor in 1867 promising to bar Black citizens from voting. After he narrowly lost that political race, Thurman was appointed to the U.S. Senate, where he fought to dissolve Reconstruction-era reforms benefiting African Americans. AfterWorld ...
Reforms should not be made until the reasoning behind the existing state of affairs is understood. This principle is relevant in software engineering when removing technical debt. Each line of a program was originally written by someone for some reason. Chesterton's Fence suggests that one should ...
providing that every vagabond and beggar being born in any other nation or country should be conveyed from place to place, or to the place or borders next adjoining to his native country or to the nearest port if there was a sea between, there to be kept ...
Data for statutory reforms and retention of prescribed fire liability laws on forest land by statedaLaw
2.5 Please give a summary of the following features of any Licences: (i) duration; (ii) vulnerability to review, suspension or revocation. A. Land-Based Gambling The public tender for the award of the concession contract will set the duration and the conditions applicable to its renewal. Conc...
Proposed reforms / The year ahead Since the establishment of the ICAC, Hong Kong has consistently maintained its status as one of the cleanest jurisdictions from corruption, ranking 14th in the Corruption Perceptions Index 2023. In an effort to maintain this status, the ICAC’s outlook for the...
Ashurst is a global law firm headquartered in London with a 200-year history and offices in every continent. The firm extends a range of services to its clients encompassing antitrust, regulation and foreign investment, banking and finance, capital markets, corporate and mergers and acquisitions, ...
BC released an action plan outlining the actions that it intends to undertake to implement DRIPA through 2027, which includes various UNDRIP compliance matters including new frameworks for resource revenue sharing and for policies and programmes relating to the stewardship of the environment, land and...
Oct. 1, 2007 - China's landmark Property Law that provides equal protection to both state and private properties was put into effect on Monday. The law approved by the national legislature in March after repeated revisions and unprecedented eight readings is seen as a significant step in the ...
or the franchisee operates from premises or land owned or leased by the franchisor, for a term that exceeds the period of occupancy of those premises. If the supply agreement does not fall within the “safe harbour” treatment (and the requirement is not necessary to maintain the common identi...