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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Security law."”.
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Legal and policy implications of Uganda's social security law
Social security is an expression of social solidarity and an attempt to curb the ills of exclusion and poverty. The welfare state was premised on this very ideal of social solidarity. As a result of the changed and changing times, the welfare state which has now come to be known as social security …
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Social security law and policy reform in Tanzania with reflections on the south African experience.
Social security provisioning in Tanzania is grossly inadequate. This is true when one considers the fact that social security schemes, disappointingly, cover less than 6 per cent ofthe total labour force and offer unacceptably low levels of benefits. Other issues are the lack of coordination …
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Regulating the use of Crypto-assets as collateral in secured transactions: U.S and Canadian Perspectives
… speculation on how the current personal property security law in Canada applies to crypto-assets. An examination of the current personal property security law in Canada reveals that, under existing law, it is difficult to acquire a reliable and effective security interest in crypto-assets. This …
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Tenant-in-common capital in value added transactions
… by various IRS guidelines and potentially security laws, are very complex. If structured incorrectly, a TIC investment could lose its tax deferral status and could even open the door to security law violations. Therefore, a thorough review of the industry is prerequisite to introducing such …
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The Queer Threat: National Security, Sexuality, and Activism In South Korea
… neoliberal, bottom-up practices of “national security” in South Korea, where citizens interpret their daily lives through the language and discourse of national security and contribute to the production of threats. I demonstrate how national security threats also emerge from within the …
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Moderate Shocks to Wealth and Health: Estimates of Their Impact on the Mortality of Elderly
… determined. We use a major change in the Social Security law as exogenous variation in income to examine the impact of income on mortality in an elderly population. We compare mortality rates after age 65 for males born in the second half of 1916 and the first half of 1917. Data from …
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From British Nationality to Political Resistance: BN(O) Status and the Vision for a Hong Kong Crown Dependency
… the Chinese government imposed the National Security Law in Hong Kong following prolonged protests. The Chinese imposition violated the agreements on freedoms and autonomy stated in the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration. To redress this violation, the British government has offered British …
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Contesting Discourses: Framing, Power, and Counter-Hegemony in Hong Kong’s 2019 Anti-ELAB Movement
… Hong Kong represented the 2019 Anti-Extradition Law Amendment Bill (Anti-ELAB) Movement, which was initially triggered by widespread opposition to a controversial bill allowing extraditions to mainland China. The movement quickly evolved into the largest-scale social mobilisation in Hong Kong’s …
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Vehicle Classification Framework: Online Classification with Tracking
… has significant application prospects such as security, law enforcement, and traffic monitoring. Visual traffic surveillance using computer vision techniques can be non-invasive, cost effective and automated. Detecting and recognizing the objects in a video is an important part of many video …
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What Work? Quasi-Experiments in Cybersecurity Policy Interventions
Given the significance policymakers place on cybersecurity, how effective has a decade of policy interventions been at reducing social costs? This paper uses the limited regulations implemented by State and United States government agencies as quasi-experiments. This work measures regulatory …
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The extent to which unconscionability at general law, the special equity in Garcia and Part IVA of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (CTA) are available to a debtor or guarantor when a finance provider seeks to enforce a security
… provider. Recently the Australian Consumer Law has been enacted. Over time it is anticipated that debtors and guarantors of loans by finance providers will be able to escape liability by reason of conduct which contravenes this legislation. This thesis examines the circumstances in which …
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Corporate Governance or Corporate Governments? Voluntary Firm Practices on Paths to Regulation
Recent economic turmoil has ignited fresh debate on regulation of economic activity. Global markets are rife with asymmetries in both informal and formal rules, but previous research has not provided accounts of regulation that bridge these asymmetries. This dissertation redresses that deficiency …
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Novel Materials for Use in Homeland Security Research
… that will act as a model for homeland security research in polymer studies and medicinal research. Synthesis and characterization of several aryl-substituted 5,6-fused ring pyridazines have been completed. The fulvenes, pyridazines, and thallium salts are important compounds for …
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Global Health Security Agenda Legal Landscape Assessment
<p>The Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) was created on February 13, 2014, to improve country's ability to detect, prevent and respond to emerging health threats. Eleven action packages were created. The detection action package included antimicrobial resistance, zoonotic diseases, national …
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Backdoor encryption policies : a legal dilemma
… has influenced our way of living. Encryption, a security measure taken to protect network communications, has found itself in the spotlight due to technological developments relating to the use of end-to-end encryption and national security threats. Such developments have led to a global …
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Law and Counterterror Policy During the Bush Administration: a Strategic Assessment
As the George W. Bush administration approaches its conclusion, the policies it has implemented as part of the Global War on Terror are among its most controversial aspects. However, it is the legal arguments marshaled in support of the administration's actions that have generated the greatest …
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Aid or Abuse? A Review of U.S. Police Assistance Programs in Latin America During the Early Cold War
… a country’s economic stability and internal security to curb the rise of communist revolutions. The U.S. government charged the Office of Public Safety (OPS) within the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) with managing police assistance programs around the world, including in …
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