In the United States, our Founders gave us a Constitution that was explicitly designed to constrain the power of government. And it worked, at least up until FDR’s Supreme Court decided to put ideology above the law. “Tax competition” is another constraint on government greed. This is the...
The purpose of this research essay is to highlight the political relationship of both Guam and Puerto Rico to the United States and to examine the impact that this has had on the educational development of these islands. A brief historical account of the islands is provided to better ...
In the United States, President Donald Trump alleges that the “deep state” was in play to undermine his presidency. Towards this end, he blamed the “deep state” for the scandal involving Ukraine where he supposedly told his counterpart to step up the investigation into the affairs of his...
Davis, this Court examined the Cayman Islands' interest in protecting bank secrecy before ordering a defendant to direct his bank in the Cayman Islands to produce records in response to a subpoena. United States v. Davis, 767 F.2d 1025, 1036 (2d Cir. 1985). In doing so, this Court ...
America's colony : the political and cultural conflict between the United States and Puerto Rico Introduction Why I Am Here Puerto Rico is a group of islands bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea. The main island is known as Puerto Rico and ... PA Malavet - New York University...
Academic researchers, government agencies, industry groups, and individuals have produced forecasts at an unprecedented scale during the COVID-19 pandemic. To leverage these forecasts, the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) pa
Their presence impacts animal and human health, military readiness, urban vegetation and infrastructure, water, energy and transportations systems, and indigenous peoples in the United States (Table 9.1). They alter bio-physical systems and cultural practices and require significant public and private ...
If such a landslide happened today it would be devastating to the islands and, thanks to tsunamis, the entire coast of the Pacific Ocean. 12 of 50 Idaho Geologic Map Geologic Maps of the 50 United States Modified from Idaho Geological Survey image. ( fair use policy). Idaho is an ...
Logue v. United States, supra at 412 U. S. 528. The underlying statute emphasizes that a community action agency is a local, not a federal, enterprise; thus, agents and employees of a local community action agency are not "employee[s] of the [Federal] government." 28 U.S.C. § ...
The north-east passage : a study of Pacific Islander migration to American Samoa and the United States Migration patterns from the islands of Oceania to American Samoa and the United States are examined for the period 1960-1980. Migrants are described accor... DA Ahlburg - National Centre for...