No surprise there to those of us who understand all the positive economic data we are fed is fake, and even if the figures meant anything at all, growth of less than one per cent when inflation is running at four to five per cent according to the most cautious estimates. In real terms...
Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD) Guide What is the LGPD, does it affect you, and how do you achieve LGPD compliance? We break it down in easy, understandable terms in the sections below. In short: The LGPD, Brazil’s new General Data Protecti
What does voluntary mean? Voluntary refers to actions taken by choice, without external compulsion or obligation. 12 Can a mandatory activity ever become voluntary? An activity can shift from mandatory to voluntary if regulations change or if the activity is no longer required by law but is still...
What does it mean to affirm? To affirm means to declare something to be true, based on personal integrity, without making a religious oath. 13 Are affirming and swearing legally equivalent? Yes, both are legally binding, though the method of declaration may differ based on personal or situatio...
Let’s talk first about the book just a little bit. This is a book where you dive into estate planning stories, which I think estate planning, it’s a lot more fun to cover it.[00:02:59] I think, Tim, when you talk about it in terms of stories, ...
Subjective conscious mind is an analog of what is called the real world. It is built up with a vocabulary or lexical field whose terms are all metaphors or analogs of behavior in the physical world. —Julian Jaynes 50 The awareness is not part of the darkness or the pain; it holds the...
This is not to say that this is not an exciting Torah portion, at least in terms of the book of Leviticus. In parashat Shmini, we have a peak experience of the priestly cult—the ordination of Aaron and his sons. We also have one of its greatest tragedies—the death of Aaron’s sons...
Free Culture Codism By Scott Cleland* President, Precursor LLC** scleland@precursor.com April 25, 2013 Note: The following new terms are defined here for the first time: The Code War, Codism, Rule of Code & Respect Culture *The views expressed in this presentation are the author's; see...
Collective bargainingFootnote 1 involves a process of negotiation between trade unions and employers or employers’ organizations to determine terms and conditions of employment. Together with the right to organize, collective bargaining is a fundamental principle and right at work, recognized by the inte...
Is a decision required, or can you prevail in a settlement or consent decree? Is a money judgment required, or do equitable remedies qualify? And to be the prevailing party in a dispute, do you have to succeed on all issues, or just some? Those are just some of the issues that can ...