... up theUnion into an Economic Union 686 III CONSOLIDATION OFTHE INSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM OFTHEEUROPEANUNION 690 Peculiarities ofthe Institutional System oftheUnion 690 The Legislative ... Contents xxvii The Position ofthe Member States in theUnion 707 Constitutional Perspectives oftheUnions Legal Order 711 V LEGAL NATURE AND FUTURE OFTHEEUROPEANUNION 715 Characteristics of ... Cultures .515 b) The Necessity of Further Development ofthe Present Legal Doctrine of Fundamental Rights ofthe ECJ andthe Light at the End ofthe Tunnel 517 Functions and Classification of...
... POWERS ANDNORMATIVEINSTRUMENTS UNDER THE CURRENT TREATIES III SIMPLIFICATIONOFTHEUNIONSNORMATIVEINSTRUMENTSANDTHETRANSFORMATIONOFEUROPEANADMINISTRATIVELAW IV NEW NORMATIVEINSTRUMENTS ... by subsequent amendments to the Treaties.77 The system of distribution of powers between the institutions ofthe Community established in the Treaties, as well as the competences and tasks assigned ... Legislative Powers andNormativeInstruments II LEGISLATIVE POWERS ANDNORMATIVEINSTRUMENTS UNDER THE CURRENT TREATIES This section analyses two elements oftheUnionsnormative system: the...
... DCFR, these will be discussed and developed later They also have a role to play as overriding principles for the purposes of assessment from the outside The DCFR as a whole falls to be assessed ... the PECL sometimes used the word “claim” in the sense of a demand based on the assertion of a right and sometimes in the sense of a right to performance The DCFR uses “claim” only in the first ... teams are intent on publishing the model rules ofthe DCFR as quickly and in as many languages as is possible However, the English version is the only version ofthe DCFR which has been discussed...
... 33 PROPOSAL OF AN EXTENSION OFTHE PARK 'STRANSFORMATION Classical Park 'stransformation is in fact the succession of two transfomations The torque is then given by: T, = p.(@~,.io+@'did+@'q.iq) ... classical sinusoidal synchronous motor the average value ofthe torque is reduced With a faster time response, steady state torque is almost constant but the implementation of such system present ... CONCLUSION The proposed extension ofthe Park 's transfonnation permits us to have a best knowledge ofthe non sinusoidal permanent magnet synchronous motor We are so able as well to analyse the classical...
... though not the same as, Aronson s (1968, 1999) selfconsistency theory, which discusses self-esteem and dissonance We focused on self-affirmation rather than self-esteem as the latter seems less relevant ... Indeed, Shouten s (1991) research also reveals the strong relationship between aesthetics and sense of self By consciously choosing these kinds of experiential purchases, consumers can influence their ... notions ofthe self Integrating these findings into the framework of self-affirmation provides the basis for our hypothesis Claudia Townsend (ctownsend@bus.miami.edu) is assistant professor of marketing,...
... 73% ofthe study brands The second, the “high visitors” group, includes all remaining sites These brands constitute 27% ofthe sample.10 The “high visitor” and “low visitor” websites in the study ... instrument was developed to address this broader set of issues The first section focused on general aspects ofthe website; the second centered on specific details about a study brand s presence ... across sites Distribution of Games across Websites Not all ofthe websites emphasize, or even include games Overall, 73% ofthe sites in the study posted one or more games containing food brands...
... distinguishing between art and non-art in controversial cases (due to its excessive inclusiveness) Precisely because of its commitment to accommodating the “openness” ofthe concept of art and ... definition fails to bring out the specific features that make artworks what they are He insists that his theory stresses the importance ofthe institutional framework against which works of art are ... that, for the reasons Weitz has given, the issue of what art is cannot be completely separated from the question of what the artworld calls art But I hope to have shown that these two issues should...
... Benign disorders and diseases ofthe breast Lymphatics ofthe breast The lymphatic drainage ofthe breast is of great importance in the spread of malignant disease ofthe breast but of lesser importance ... defined These are important in advising and assessing the results of reconstructive and cosmetic surgery Development The prepubertal breast is identical in both sexes and consists of a number of small ... pathologists are still the most insistent Benign disorders and diseases ofthe breast single group to maintain the use ofthe term, despite this stinging remark from eminent members of their own discipline...
... Freedom Score 90 BUSINESS Freedom T U .S Score: 91.3 he U .S business freedom score of 91.3 is respectable, but 12 countries a better job New Zealand, which scores 99.9 in business freedom, sets the ... standard You can start a business there in one day Some U .S states can probably match that, but the U .S average is six days The business freedom indicator provides only a partial measure ofthe ... The Economic Freedom Agenda T he U .S Constitution was established, in the words of its Preamble, to “secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity.” That liberty is under assault...
... prior standard, the new standard eliminates the requirement that the auditor assess and attest to the effectiveness of management s ICFR assessment process (PCAOB 2007b) In addition, the new standard ... receives two news articles discussing the possible changes to the auditing standard and to the auditor liability laws The news articles are compilations of actual articles and press releases that ... they are described as the existing standard andthe proposed standard For expositional purposes, I refer here to the two standards presented in the experimental setting as AS2 (the existing standard)...
... 1291 The purpose of this chapter is to set the scene ofthe thesis Firstly, a research context and critique ofthe study of medieval city walls in the Holy Land (see section 1.2) is offered This ... thesis s aims, effectively by-passing the research rut 1.3 RESEARCH QUESTION AND AIMS This then leads us to the central question of this thesis: what were the social and military functions of ... wall studies during the time ofthe Crusades across the Holy Land (discussed further in Chapter 7) To begin, the following chapter provides a discussion ofthe theories used throughout the analyses...
... the state Furthermore, the lack of minors from Mississippi, Arkansas, or Tennessee—states with parental involvement laws that are further away from Texas—suggests that a minor s travel across ... assessment ofthe effect ofthe law, even if it only applies to a selected group 39 Table Pearson 's chi-squared test for the hypothesis that the proportion of observations with missing date of ... Chair of Examining Committee Professor Thom Thurston Date Executive Officer Professor Theodore Joyce Professor Michael Grossman Professor Sanders Korenman Supervisory Committee CITY UNIVERSITY OF...
... global scores independent of RA disease activity As part of a sensitivity analysis, we restricted the cohort to patients without any of these ICD-9 codes as part of a sensitivity analysis As part of ... disease activity scores (DAS), as assessed by physicians using the DAS28 [23] andthe Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI) [24], as well as a bio-repository with banked DNA, serum, and plasma ... in the trial These patients’ outcomes are often imputed as non-response, which is the same classification that they were assigned in our effectiveness algorithm Although many ofthe elements of...
... solutions for their businesses Moreover, these lessons will lower risks when implementing business strategies and losses resulting from bad decisions Finally, manager should be alerted and ready ... organization s business strategies Because market demand is changing, business strategies should be ready to change to satisfy customers’ needs and wants However, any changes of strategies should be ... the last session of my report, the conclusion, I will discuss the lesson I have drawn from the case of Vinalink s Logistics Department, the development potential of my research as well as its...
... expansion of social and political services in the 196 0s andthe expansion of business services in the 197 0s and 198 0s, while the decline ofthe working class, skilled workers and supervisors throughout ... medical services) andthe expansion of these class locations within sectors In contrast, by the 198 0s the relative expansion of these class locations was almost entirely a product of changes in the ... there was a small expansion ofthe working class within sectors (i.e a small positive class-shift component), this expansion was reversed in the 197 0s By the 198 0s, the class shift for the working...
... Arctic and Southern Oceans contain vast stretches of high seas areas beyond the reach of coastal state jurisdiction As flag state jurisdiction prevails on the high seas, this results in inconsistent ... Convention s objectives, as stated in its Article 1, are: the conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of its components andthe fair and equitable sharing ofthe benefits arising out of ... areas in the Antarctic Likewise, in the Arctic there is also scope for a closer assessment ofthe development of a more extensive system of marine protected areas This is a matter which the Conservation...
... fat, salt and sugars, such as energy-dense snacks and sugar-sweetened soft drinks, andthe marketing of such products in schools26 Industry self regulation could be the means of choice in this field, ... management aspects, physical exercise has also independent positive effects on the prevention of diseases such as cardiovascular disease, type II diabetes, osteoporosis and depression, and contributes ... Nutrition and Physical Activity composed of experts nominated by the Member States, the WHO and consumer and health NGOs has been established by the Commission services in 2003 to advise the Commission...
... gases the standard is air This relationship between the density of a substance andthe density ofthe standard is known as the ‘relative density’ or ‘specific gravity’ Let us take the example of ... factors That is, changes in the characteristics ofthe gas, the CV andthe SG The Wobbe number links these two characteristics and is obtained by dividing the CV by the square root ofthe SG, thus: ... combustion process, it is necessary to understand the characteristics ofthe fuel andthe way it burns Table 1.4 below provides the comparison of properties of typical gases Table 1.4 Comparison of...