I considered an individual "dead" if there are not breathing with no pulse or is brain dead meaning that they can't do anything besides breathing and having a heartbeat. To others, it can mean other things related to their culture or how they were raised. I believe that "life" is when...
In a seeming volte face from US negotiators that had previously been opposed to such a move, the tobacco industry was exempt from the investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) clause in the TPP, meaning companies will not be able to sue governments for anti-tobacco legislation. Protestors in ...
The terms of the TPP, it appears, will not be open to debate. Even Congress will not have complete access to the provisions of the TPP before it is signed, and the terms will not be publicly disclosed. The President has placed this proposed deal on a “fast-track,” meaning that he ...
Note: If the return code is not LU62RC_OK, WHATRCV has no meaning and should not be examined. If you do not specify the LENGTH and DATA parameters and the WHAT_RECEIVED indicator indicates that data is returned to the transaction program, then one of the following occurred: The program...
Nike reports that its cache of “permanently reinvested offshore profits” ballooned from $5.5 billion to $6.7 billion in the past year — meaning that the company moved $1.2 billion of its profits offshore. Nike also discloses that if it were to pay U.S. taxes on its offshore stash, ...
注3: Gao Minglu and Julia F. Andrews, “The Context in the Text: Meaning in Wu Shanzhuan's Work,” in Andrews and Gao, Fragmented Memory: The Chinese Avant-Garde in Exile (Columbus, Ohio: Wexner Center for the Arts, 1993), 33. ...
Andrews, “The Context in the Text: Meaning in Wu Shanzhuan's Work,” in Andrews and Gao, Fragmented Memory: The Chinese Avant-Garde in Exile (Columbus, Ohio: Wexner Center for the Arts, 1993), 33. 注4:Zhou Tiehai, “New Listing, Zhou Tiehai, Rises on Debut Before Reaching Fair ...