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Showing 1 to 20 of 79 for “"Repeal."”.
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Net neutrality repeal : another rock on the road of a suffering music genre
… speeds or charging more for faster Internet. Repealing that regulation will have multiple effects in all industries that use the Internet, music included. Experts believe that without Net Neutrality, independent artists will struggle to distribute their music and promote their careers. In …
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Exploring Irish Women's Experiences of Social Climate Around Abortion After the Repeal of the Eighth Amendment
… abortion in the context of the campaign to Repeal the Eighth Amendment, which previously prohibited abortion in Ireland. Abortion was previously an extremely taboo and stigmatized issue in Ireland, but in the year leading up to the national referendum, there was a highly visible campaign …
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The Politics of Repeal and Replace: Testing the Limits of the Affordable Care Act's Behavioral Policy Feedbacks
<p>What happens when a policy with millions of beneficiaries is threatened? The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been under attack since before it was signed into law, culminating in its only legislative challenge under the Trump administration in 2017. While we know that policies like the ACA produce …
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To amend, repeal or enact: Analysing the legislation that regulate anti-illicit financial flows in Namibia's Natural Resources Sector
This dissertation is premised on the understanding that the legislation meant to curtail illicit financial flows (IFFs) in Namibia is poorly drafted and does not adequately curtail IFFs in the country's natural resource sector resulting in low levels of domestic resource mobilization. IFFs refer to …
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Should Kenya repeal its domestic limitation of benefits rule in favour of the simplified limitation of benefits rule in the MLI?
… case for why the domestic LOB rule should be repealed. This is because of the main challenge it poses in jurisdictions where it is use which is allowing domestic law to override treaty law. Its repeal will also be a step towards bringing the practice in this area on par with best practices, as …
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Congress and the Financial Services Industry, 1989-2008
… firms and insurance companies and to the repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act in 1999. I suggest that intraindustry conflict was instrumental in delaying Glass-Steagall's repeal until 1999, but that these eventually faded away in response to events outside the Congressional sphere and gave way …
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Reform Ideas of the Anti-Corn-Law Leaguers (Free Trade, Cobden, Radicalism, Manchester School, England)
… League and its members in promoting the cause of repeal of the corn laws and adoption of free trade, but there is much evidence to suggest that their interest in the cause of reform went well beyond the mere repeal of the corn laws or advocacy of free trade as national commercial policy. The range …
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Ask & tell, just don't perform: military discourses of (in)security and sexual identity.
… Defense (DoD) officials, which contributed to a repeal of the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, calls into question how changing discourses about gay and lesbian service members rhetorically construct queer citizenship. To answer this question, theories of gender and sexuality performance, …
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Multifunctional Banking and Financial Fragility: What Should Banks Do?
… focus on the role of the relaxation and eventual repeal of Glass-Steagall Act (GSA) on the stability of the financial structure. While the U.S. economy has experienced a number of episodes of instability and even mini-financial crises since the 1970s, the Global Financial Crises was the first one …
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Imperial precedents in the Home Rule Debates, 1867-1914
… in Irish nationalism was Daniel O’Connell’s repeal movement of the 1830s and 40s, which was the only prior coherent, constitutional nationalist movement to impinge on House of Commons business in a significant manner. During the 1850s and 1860s, constitutional nationalist agitation was …
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The U.S. Opioid Crisis and the Affordable Care Act (ACA): The Politics of Health Policy Decision-Making by Republican Governors, Senators, and States
… the 2010s; in 2017, Republican efforts to repeal the ACA were ultimately unsuccessful with the legislation failing in the Republican-controlled U.S. Senate. Concurrent with these political debates, the most significant drug epidemic in the history of the United States was under way in the …
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Normotvorná činnost krajů
… their creation, issuance, state supervision and repeal, and to examine the actual extent of law-making of regions. The first part defines the basic concepts, constitutional and legal bases and conditions for making and issuing legal relations of regions, which are of two kinds. Generally binding …
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Bodies of Change: Analysing the Embodied and Affective Movement for Abortion Rights in Ireland
In May 2018, the Irish public voted to repeal the 8th amendment of the constitution – an article which protected the right to life of the ‘unborn’ - thereby paving the way towards the legal provision of abortion for the first time in the country’s history. Adding to critical feminist studies of …
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Critical evaluation of statutory reinstatement under section 83 of the Fires Prevention (metropolis) Act 1774
… after all, it has been decided to suspend the repeal. It is now on the list of repeals of the Law Commission on Insurance Law Reform; however the insurers want to keep it. The research will examine two hypotheses: first is that the provision of s. 83 is outdated, and its repeal would not …
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Cup of salvation : race, religion, and anti-prohibition in Texas, 1885-1935.
… States and took effect from 1920 until its repeal thirteen years later in 1933, though many statewide or local prohibition laws began earlier and lasted longer. Most studies of alcohol prohibition and religion in the United States have focused on religion as promoting prohibition rather than …
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Attempting to be dad and dad: examining the challenges of surrogacy for gay couples in Namibia
… and homosexual couples. Following its repeal, Namibia’s stance has yet to change. The basis of this research focuses greatly on the rationale of the right to family creation. It provides detail on the right to family creation internationally and regionally and places significance in the …
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Estate management at Goodwood in the mid nineteenth century: A study in changing roles and relationships
… the period when he had to cone to terms with the Repeal of the Corn Laws. It considers the Duke's paternalism as expressed in his altitude to Repeal, in the daily running of his own estate, in his dealings with agents, farmers, estate workers and the local townspeople of Chichester. Richmond's …
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The Nature and Development of Liberal Protestantism in Waterford 1800-42
… after 1828. Few supported the campaign for a repeal of the union in the 1830s, which left them with few allies on the Catholic side, save for those Catholics who resisted O’Connell’s call for repeal. This greatly reduced the prospects for a non-confessional approach to politics. The 1830s was …
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The Human Rights Act 1998 in Constitutional Context: The Common Law, The Rule of Law, and Human Rights
… architecture. Yet the HRA is vulnerable to repeal; successive governments have promised to repeal or otherwise alter the HRA. In this climate, the Supreme Court has instructed counsel to argue common law rights first, with the HRA there to supplement and fill the gap on the occasions where …
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Three Essays on Crime and Delinquency: Immigration, Alcohol, and Probation
… the increased alcohol availability made through repealing a Sunday off-premise liquor sales ban. Since 2003, Pennsylvania permitted a part of its state-run liquor stores to open on Sunday by repealing the ban, which enables a quasi-experimental triple difference design. Some evidence of local …
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