Search results for: “Law in Russia”
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About the Origins and Sources of International Law, Historical
About the Origins and Sources of International Law, Historical in Europe The eminent man who founded the Whewell Professorship of International Law laid an earnest and express injunction on the occupant of this chair that he should make it his aim, in all parts of his treatment of the […]
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Prisoners of War Law
Prisoners of War Law in Europe Introduction Prisoners of War Law is mainly covered under the Geneva Convention which defines POWs as a person, civilian or combatant who is held in continuing custody by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict. Prisioners of Law (POW) is […]
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Russia
Russia in Europe Outline of the Country´s Legal System According to the work Guide to Foreign and International Citations, by the Journal of International Law and Politics (New York University School of Law): Russia is a federation comprised of twenty-one Republics (respublika), six […]
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Constitutions
Constitutions Constitutions of the World Constitutions of the World Constitution Finder Constitutional Law International Constitutional Law Amendments Statutes Dictionary and Constitutional Law World Constitutions National Constitutions Constitutional Documents Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Chechnya, China, Congo-Brazzaville, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Eritrea,…
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Peace movement
Peace movement in Europe In the Past A world-wide movement aiming at the abolition of war, more especially international war. While fighting has always been one of the chief occupations of mankind; while ideas of national greatness are largely associated with battles, campaigns and […]
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Dueling
Dueling in Europe Dueling or Duel (from duellum, derived from duo) is a combat between two, at a time and place appointed in consequence of a challenge, and so is distinguished from an encounter taking place without any previous arrangement. The custom of dueling was derived from the […]
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Esposito V. Bowden
Definition of Esposito V. Bowden ((1857), 7 El. & Bl. 763). If performance of a contract becomes illegal by English law the contract is discharged.The defendant, a British subject, chartered a ship and agreed to load wheat at Odessa. War broke out between England and Russia. Held, this was a […]
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Charities
Charities in Europe England: Re Campden Charities ((1881), L. R. 18 Ch. D. 310). The cy-pres doctrine is applied to charitable gifts when it is no longer beneficial or desirable to carry out exactly the intention of the donor. The Court will not interfere with a scheme settled by the Charity […]
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Agricultural Policy
Ministry Of Agriculture and Fisheries in Great Britain Created by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Act, 1919 in Great Britain. Formerly the Board of Agriculture. Agricultural Community Village and fields Next to Russia, India is the moat important example of the present […]
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Administration
Definition of Administration involves three distinct duties collection of the assets of a deceased person, payment of the debts, and distribution of the surplus to the persons beneficially entitled. The estate is usually administered by the executor out of Court, but it may be administered in […]