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The governance of religion and law: Insights from the prohibition of usury
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2014 , Article)
Religion and law are often portrayed as belonging to different, isolated spheres and as conflicting with each other, especially with regard to the process of governing today's global economic and political affairs. The ...
The natural death of the Supreme Judicial Commission of Bangladesh and the consequent patronage appointments to the Bench: Advocating the establishment of an Independent Judicial Commission
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2014 , Article)
In order to strengthen the constitutional process of appointment of judges in Superior Courts, Bangladesh established a Supreme Judicial Commission in 2008 by promulgating an Ordinance. This Ordinance was neither promulgated ...
Tortious liability of mass media for the invasion of personal rights: A comparative study between English law and Kuwaiti law
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2014 , Article)
The importance of this research is attributed to the significant role of the media in our lives, since it is considered to be one of the most important sources of knowledge in all cultural, educational, political, economic ...
Regulating payments for M-Content: The positive impact of the deregulation
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2014 , Article)
This paper analyses the regulatory regime potentially applicable to the prepaid m-payments for m-content before and after the introduction of the Electronic Money Directive (2009) and the Payment Services Directive (2009). ...
Dissecting the claims of legitimization for the ritual of female circumcision or female genital mutilation (FGM)
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2014 , Article)
This work analyses the various arguments put forward by the supporters of female genital mutilation (FGM) under Islamic law to determine whether this practice has its roots in Islam, whether it is a customary or cultural ...
Investing in Italy: Key legal issues for investors in the Gulf
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2015 , Article)
Recent market data and press reports seem to confirm a growing interest, including from the Gulf, for investments in private and listed companies in Italy. In taking advantage of the opportunities presented by the Italian ...
The CFSP as an aspect of conducting foreign relations by the United Kingdom: With special reference to the Treaty of Amity & Cooperation in Southeast Asia
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2015 , Article)
Since the Lisbon Treaty’s entry into force in 2009, the Common & Foreign Security Policy (CFSP) retains its intergovernmental character, although its legal status is no longer separate from but part of a single European ...
K-shell photoionization of O+ and O2+ ions: Experiment and theory
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American Physical Society
, 2015 , Article)
Absolute cross sections for the single and double K-shell photoionization of carbon like O2+ and nitrogen like O+ ions were measured in the 526–620-eV photon energy range by employing the ion-photon merged-beam technique ...
International legal obligations of armed opposition groups in Syria
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2015 , Article)
Starting with peaceful protests of people demanding democratic reforms and fundamental rights from the regime in Damascus, the Syria crisis developed into a full-fledged civil war causing largescale death, injury, and ...
Application of statistical experimental design for optimisation of bioinsecticides production by sporeless Bacillus thuringiensis strain on cheap medium
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Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia - SBM
, 2014 , Article)
In order to overproduce bioinsecticides production by a sporeless Bacillus thuringiensis strain, an optimal composition of a cheap medium was defined using a response surface methodology. In a first step, a Plackett-Burman ...