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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Cession"”.
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Pre-cession government in Fiji
THE Fijian people, although they are of basically Melanesian stock, have been subjected to Polynesian influences particularly on the leadership system within their social organization, which made possible political developments in the nineteenth century that could not otherwise have occurred. …
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Pre-cession government in Fiji
THE Fijian people, although they are of basically Melanesian stock, have been subjected to Polynesian influences particularly on the leadership system within their social organization, which made possible political developments in the nineteenth century that could not otherwise have occurred. …
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The cession of Sarawak to the British Crown in 1946
The cession of Sarawak by the third Rajah to the British Crown finally resolved the ambiguous position of a European-ruled Malay state which remained within the British imperial system for 100 years without being a formal part of it. External pressures, principally the Japanese invasion, had made …
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The cession of Sarawak to the British Crown in 1946
The cession of Sarawak by the third Rajah to the British Crown finally resolved the ambiguous position of a European-ruled Malay state which remained within the British imperial system for 100 years without being a formal part of it. External pressures, principally the Japanese invasion, had made …
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An analysis and critique of secured lending in South African law, including cession in securitatem debiti as a means to secure the repayment of loans for consumption
… to a valid principal debt. Insolvency law treats cessionaries as secured creditors and holders of guarantees as concurrent creditors. The principles of the law of cession, and the pledge and cession in securitatem debiti of rights in personam, including the theories that underly it, namely, the …
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Aspects of multi-party unjustified enrichment in South African law : a comparison with German law
… an instruction; and performance in response to a cession. Rather than following a conventional comparative approach (viz where a chapter is devoted to each of the legal systems under consideration, and then comparisons are made in a final, analytical chapter), this thesis is structured as follows: …
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Indians, ungulates, and unconventional oil : the protection of culturally significant environmental features through multi-jurisdictional human rights law
… for a justiciable legal action seeking the cession or restriction of tar sands extraction in order to protect culturally significant and inimitable environments.
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El desafío insurgente: análisis del corso hispanoamericano desde una perspectiva peninsular, 1812-1828
… between Spain and the United States for the cession as Florida, becoming currency of change for the greater or smaller success of the treaty Onis-Adams. Of another part, in a purely warlike plane, the actions of these privateers to a great extent contributed to make difficult to the land …
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Fort Berthold Indian Reservation: A Land Use Study to 1971
… agricultural projects, treaties and land cession agreements, land allotment programs, land fractionalization, and the building of the Garrison Dam. The results obtained show that the semi-agricultural Three Tribes passed from self-sufficiency before their reservation was established into …
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Manifest Manhood on the Santa Fe Trail: Trapping and Trading in the American Southwest, 1821-1847
… scholarship identifies the war and the cession of the northern one-half of Mexico to the United States that followed as a turning point in U.S. imperial history, this essay shows how a group of Anglo-America fur-trappers and merchants first set that imperial process into motion. Through …
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The Pactum De Non Cedendo: through a constitutional lens
… substantial interest in the prohibition against cession. However, the interest requirement is only applicable when a pactum de non cedendo is superimposed onto a pre-existing right, and is not required when a right is born ab initio with a prohibition on transfer. In my opinion the current law …
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Red lines and faits accomplis in interstate coercion and crisis
… by fait accompli than by coercing a territorial cession. It then focuses on the impact of geographical gray areas, which take two forms: islands located awkwardly between two core territories and border ambiguities. It finds that two-thirds of all land grabs since 1918 targeted a gray area. These …
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The White River Indiana Delawares : an ethnohistoric synthesis, 1795-1867
… in July, 1866 and the resultant treaty and land cession terminated the entity known as the Delaware Nation.
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Die sprachliche Zweifaltigkeit Laufenburgs. Eine soziolinguistische Studie am Hochrhein
… of Luneville in 1801, which stipulated the cession of all Habsburg territories to the left of the Rhine in favour of revolutionary France. Incorporated into the nascent Helvetic Confederation, Laufenburg on the left bank of the Rhine was from then on confronted with a new linguistic and …
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The pactum de non cedendo :a re-evaluation
Since the pactum de non cedendo is prohibitory by its nature and operation, our law should have proceeded with caution when determining its effect. This, unfortunately, is not what transpired in the locus classicus decision. Nor did subsequent cases correct this fatal ratio. The distressing truth …
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A consideration of certain aspects of standard form contracts and exemption clauses [Microfiche] : standard form contracts, the credit receiver's title to sue ex delicto in instalment sale transactions, the nature of a contract and exemption clauses, the burden proof and exemption clauses
… Parties without the title to sue must obtain cession of action from the owner. The credit receiver/purchaser possesses the - goods with the intention of becoming owner; he enjoys all the essential rights and duties of ownership; he bears the risk of damage or destruction whilst remaining …