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  • Commonwealth (British)

    An association of sovereign states formerly comprising territories within the British Empire. The association was formed at an imperial conference in London in 1931 and implemented by the Statute of Westminster of the same year. The purpose of the Commonwealth is to foster a sense of common identity…

  • Commonwealth Preference

    Special preferential rates of duty applied by member states of the British Commonwealth on merchandise imported from other Commonwealth countries. In many cases, duties among Commonwealth members were totally abolished. The accession of Britain into the European Com-munities, coupled with the adopt…

  • Economic Growth

    Futureless Economic Growth (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Futureless Economic Growth means: Futureless growth that is accompanied by a waste of economic and natural resources needed to sustain life for future generations. Ruthless Economic Growth (in the Human Development […]

  • Economic Growth

    Futureless Economic Growth (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Futureless Economic Growth means: Futureless growth that is accompanied by a waste of economic and natural resources needed to sustain life for future generations. Ruthless Economic Growth (in the Human Development […]

  • World Organisation

    Hierarchical Display of World organisation International Organisations > World organisationsInternational Relations > International affairs > International organisation World organisation Concept of World organisation See the dictionary definition of World organisation. Characteristics of […]

  • Judicial Review

    Introduction The U.S. case Marbury v. Madison (1803) held that the power of a court to decide what is the meaning of the American Constitution was implicit in an independent judiciary. This power of judicial review in the U.S. was a unique feature of the U.S. constitutionalism well into the […]

  • Northern Mariana Islands

    Resources See Also Legal System Country Jurisdiction Immigration Consulate

  • Natural Resources

    Minerals Environment and Natural Resources Includes Acid Rain, Air Quality, Coal, Conservation, Energy, Fisheries, Forests, Hazardous Waste, Land Use, Resources, Oceanography, Oil Spills, Parks, Pesticides, Petroleum, Pollution, Recreation, Rivers, Solar Energy, Toxic Substances, Trails, […]

  • Direct Tax

    Direct Tax in International Trade Meaning of Direct Tax, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A tax that is levied on wealth or income. See also excise tax; indirect tax; sales tax.

  • Communism

    Communism, a theory and system of social and political organization that was a major force in world politics for much of the 20th century. As a political movement, communism sought to overthrow capitalism through a workers' revolution and establish a system in which property is owned by […]

  • Information Technology

    Literature Review on Information Technology: State Government Use and Management In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Paul M. Chalekian offers the following summary about the topic of Information Technology: State Government Use and Management: The effective […]

  • Information Technology

    Literature Review on Information Technology: State Government Use and Management In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Paul M. Chalekian offers the following summary about the topic of Information Technology: State Government Use and Management: The effective […]

  • Pre-packaging

    Hierarchical Display of Pre-packaging Trade > Marketing > Preparation for market Concept of Pre-packaging See the dictionary definition of Pre-packaging. Characteristics of Pre-packaging [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation of Pre-packaging Spanish: Preacondicionamiento French: […]

  • Pre-packaging

    Hierarchical Display of Pre-packaging Trade > Marketing > Preparation for market Concept of Pre-packaging See the dictionary definition of Pre-packaging. Characteristics of Pre-packaging [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation of Pre-packaging Spanish: Preacondicionamiento French: […]

  • Togo

    The Legal History of Togo This section provides an overview of Togo Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration Resources See Also Legal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law […]