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1. Weather Embracing mainstream international law, this section on weather explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Climate Resources [...]...
2. Slavery The Legal History of Slavery This general section provides an overview of Slavery and its historical context. Slavery in the Ancient Greek Law See the main entry of this legal history topic. Slavery in the Roman Law See the main entry of this legal history topic. Slavery in the English [...]...
3. Marine Resources Embracing mainstream international law, this section on marine resources explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy Resources [...]...
4. Air Pollution Land and Air Pollution and Related Issues In relation to the international law practice and land and air pollution and related issues in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Environment and Other Transnational Scientific Issues About this subject:Minamata [...]...
5. Desertification Desertification (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Desertification means: transformation of arid and semiarid land into desert, generally due to overgrazing, deforestation, poor irrigation and tilling practices, climate change, or a combination of these factors. Embracing [...]...
6. Low-water Line Embracing mainstream international law, this section on low-water line explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "low-water line" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, [...]...
7. Diversion of Water From the Meuse Case Embracing mainstream international law, this section on diversion of water from the meuse case explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "diversion of water from the meuse case" in the Parry and Grant [...]...
8. Environmental Modification Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on environmental modification convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "environmental modification convention" in the Parry and Grant [...]...
9. Subsistence Wage Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
10. Hostile Environmental Modification Convention Embracing mainstream international law, this section on hostile environmental modification convention explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "hostile environmental modification convention" in the Parry and [...]...
11. Civil War The Case of the Trent: International Incident In the book "International Incidents for Discussion in Conversation Classes", in relation to this subject, L. Oppenheim wrote in 1909: On Nov. 8th, 1861, during the American Civil War, the Federal cruiser San Jacinto stopped the British [...]...
12. Drinking Water Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Pollution Environmental Law Environmental Policy...
13. East Timor Special Panels for the Trials of Serious Crimes Embracing mainstream international law, this section on east timor special panels for the trials of serious crimes explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "east timor special panels for the trials of serious [...]...
14. Minimum Wage Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
15. Queen's Warehouse A warehouse operated by Canadian customs for the safe storage of imported merchandise that has been abandoned, seized, or left unclaimed. Goods that remain in the warehouse for two months may be sold or disposed of otherwise.......
16. Negotiable Warehouse Receipt Negotiable Warehouse Receipt in International Trade Meaning of Negotiable Warehouse Receipt, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A certificate issued by an approved warehouse that guarantees the existence and the grade of a commodity held in store....
17. Environmental Modification Techniques Embracing mainstream international law, this section on environmental modification techniques explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "environmental modification techniques" in the Parry and Grant [...]...
18. Customs Bonded Warehouse Customs Bonded Warehouse in International Trade Meaning of Customs Bonded Warehouse, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A government warehouse where goods remain until duty has been collected from the importer....
19. Additional Remuneration Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
20. Gratuities Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
21. Indirect Remuneration Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
22. Mensualization Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
23. Merit Increment Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
24. Nonwage Compensation Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
25. Pay Administration Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
26. Piece Work Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
27. Tipping Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
28. Travel Expenses Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
29. Year End Bonus Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
30. Political Crimes The Legal History of Political CrimesThis section provides an overview of Political Crimes ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Political Crimes in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) The [...]...
31. Living Wage Resources See Also Labor Employment Law International Labor Law Industrial Safety Labour Labor Right Labor Policy Employment...
32. History of Chinese Law Shang Dynasty (c.16th?11th Century BCE)For more information about this section, in the context of legal history, see the main entry in this legal encyclopedia. Western Chou Dynasty (c.1045?771 BCE)For more information about this section, in the context of legal history, see the [...]...
33. Crimes Against Life The Legal History of Crimes against Life and BodyThis section provides an overview of Crimes against Life and Body ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Crimes against Life and Body in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal [...]...
34. Free Warehouse Spanish Translation of bond and free warehouseThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to bond or free warehouse and / or a definition of this topic: Depósito Franco (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry)....
35. Guaranteed Wages Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
36. Nonpayment of Wages Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
37. Salary Administration Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
38. Policy-oriented Theory Embracing mainstream international law, this section on policy-oriented theory explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "policy-oriented theory" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
39. Salary Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
40. Per Diem Summary of Per Diem A daily charge levied by the owner of transport equipment for its use.(Main Author: William J. Miller) Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
41. Avulsion Embracing mainstream international law, this section on avulsion explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Description of Avulsion Resources See Also Alluvion; Accretion; Deliction; Erosion Navigable Waters Waters Water Courses Resources Further Reading [...]...
42. Fracking Literature Review on (Environmental Policy) Fracking and Shale Gas In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Corey Johnson offers the following summary about the topic of (Environmental Policy) Fracking and Shale Gas: Shale gas is methane that is found in tiny [...]...
43. Payment by Result Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
44. Provision of Meals Resources See Also Wage Wages Salary Minimum Wage Fair Labor Salaries...
45. Nicaragua The Legal History of Nicaragua This section provides an overview of Nicaragua Military and Paramilitary Activities in and Against Nicaragua (merits) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on military and paramilitary activities in and against nicaragua (merits) explores the [...]...
46. WMD Embracing mainstream international law, this section on wmd explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "wmd" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic [...]...
47. Byzantium Early ByzantiumFor more information about this section, in the context of legal history, see the main entry in this legal encyclopedia. Later Byzantium to 1453For more information about this section, in the context of legal history, see the main entry in this legal encyclopedia. [...]...
48. CFSP Embracing mainstream international law, this section on cfsp explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Common Foreign and Security Policy (cfsp) and Europe There is an entry on common foreign and security policy (cfsp) in the European legal encyclopedia. [...]...
49. Wildlife Protection Resources See Also International Environmental Law Environmental Law Violations Clean Air Environmental Law Environmental Policy Pollution...
50. Basel Convention Basel Convention in International Trade Meaning of Basel Convention, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A multilateral environmental agreement dealing with hazardous waste. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on basel convention explores [...]...
51. Alluvion Embracing mainstream international law, this section on alluvion explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Description of Alluvion In this reference work, alluvion is a sort of the Louisiana law category. Resources See Also Accretion Avulsion. Compare [...]...
52. San Marino Embracing mainstream international law, this section on san marino explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources See Also Legal System Country Jurisdiction Immigration Consulate Resources Further Reading The entry "san marino" in the Parry [...]...
53. Environmental Dumping Environmental Dumping and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Environmental Dumping: Refers to an unfair trade practice whereby an exporter achieves a cost advantage over its [...]...
54. Work Resources See Also Labor Employment Law International Labor Law Industrial Safety Labour Labor Right Labor Policy...
55. Aboriginal Law The Legal History of Aboriginal Law This section provides an overview of Aboriginal Law Most Popular Entries related to Aboriginal Law Native Law (in the World) Native Law and Custom (in the World) Aboriginal Law (in the World) Natural Resources Law (in the World) Natural Resources Law [...]...
56. Dominium The Legal History of Dominium This section provides an overview of Dominium Embracing mainstream international law, this section on dominium explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "dominium" in the Parry and [...]...
57. Outlawry The Legal History of Outlawry This section provides an overview of Outlawry Outlawry (of War) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on outlawry (of war) explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry [...]...
58. Pledge The Legal History of Pledge This section provides an overview of Pledge Embracing mainstream international law, this section on pledge explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "pledge" in the Parry and Grant [...]...
59. Postmodernism The Legal History of Postmodernism and Law This section provides an overview of Postmodernism and Law Embracing mainstream international law, this section on postmodernism explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry [...]...
60. Warships Embracing mainstream international law, this section on warships explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "warships" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
61. Wetlands Embracing mainstream international law, this section on wetlands explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "wetlands" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
62. Derogation Derogation and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Derogation: In negotiating parlance, an exemption from part of an agreement demanded by a country as a condition for its [...]...
63. World Tourism Organization Embracing mainstream international law, this section on world tourism organization explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on world tourism organization explores the context, history and effect of the [...]...
64. Writers Writers (on International Law) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on writers (on international law) explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "writers (on international law)" in the Parry and [...]...
65. Labor Market Policy Resources See Also Labor Employment Law International Labor Law Industrial Safety Labour Labor Right Labor Policy...
66. Precedent The Legal History of Precedent This section provides an overview of Precedent Concept of Precedent Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on precedent explores the context, history and effect of [...]...
67. South West Africa The Legal History of South West Africa This section provides an overview of South West Africa Voting Procedure on Questions Relating to Reports and Petitions Concerning the Territory of South-west Africa Embracing mainstream international law, this section on voting procedure on questions [...]...
68. Types of International Crimes International Crimes In relation to the international law practice and international crimes in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: International Criminal Law About this subject:PiracyNote: there is detailed information and resources under these topics [...]...
69. Work of Equal Value Resources See Also Labor Employment Law International Labor Law Industrial Safety Labour Labor Right Labor Policy Employment...
70. Wallis and Futuna Resources See Also Legal System Country Jurisdiction Immigration Consulate...
71. Washington State Bar CLE Publications Contents Washington State Bar CLE Publications Contains: The Complete Library of WSBA CLE Deskbooks & Coursebooks: Appellate Practice Deskbook (2005) ... Read more...
72. Washington and Lee School of Law Contents Washington and Lee School of Law The Washington and Lee University School of Law stands out among the nation’s ... Read more...
73. War and Peace legal resources Contents War and Peace legal resources Chemical And Biological Warfare Chemical Weapons Convention (OPCW) Negotiations, Text, PTS, OPCW Chemical and ... Read more...
74. Warsaw Convention The benefit to the shipper in using a Warsaw Convention air waybill is that the shipper does not have to prove that the carrier caused the injury to any lost, damaged, or delayed goods. The shipper has to make a claim within seven days when the bills are governed by the Warsaw Convention and [...]...
75. Walk-On/walk-Off A ship designed primarily for the transporting of livestock.......
76. War Risks The risks borne by a cargo owner or shipper that his goods will be lost or damaged owing to hostile actions at sea. Marine cargo policies exclude war risks from coverage, responding only for marine perils such as sinking, fire, collision, and various perils of the sea. War risks are covered in a sep......
77. Warehouse Certificate A warehouse receipt (read this and related legal terms for further details).......
78. Warehouse Entry Read Entry (Customs) as cross-reference.......
79. Warehouse Receipt A document issued by a public warehouseman, acknowledging receipt of and title to specific merchandise held in the warehouse. Such receipts are issued in accordance with the provisions of the U.S. Uniform Commercial Code, where applicable, or the U.S. Uniform Warehouse Receipt Act. Warehouse [...]...
80. Warehouse To Warehouse A provision that can be included in marine insurance policies for coverage on merchandise from initial point of shipment until final delivery at a specified destination.......
81. Warranted Free In marine insurance policies, an exclusion of coverage for the named peril. For example, "warranted free of capture and seizure" means the underwriter will assume no responsibility for such losses.......
82. Warranty In marine insurance contracts, either an exemption from or limitation to the policy, or a promissory warranty whereby the insured agrees to do, or not to do, some particular act. Failure to adhere strictly to a promissory warranty may invalidate a contract of insurance, whether or not the [...]...
83. Warsaw Pact Hello Summary of Warsaw Pact An Eastern European military alliance formed as the Warsaw Treaty Organization by a treaty concluded in Poland in 1945. Membership consists of the USSR, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, German Democratic Republic, and Bulgaria. Albania formally resigned [...]...
84. Waste Cube The space which is not occupied by cargo within a trailer, railcar, or container.......
85. Warren Burger Chief Justice Warren BurgerPresident Richard Nixon replaced retiring Chief Justice Earl Warren with Warren Earl Burger in 1969. By 1972 Nixon had appointed three more justices. Because Nixon had campaigned vigorously against many of the Warren Court's decisions, it seemed likely that hi......
86. War on Terror Contents War on Terror The war on terror, according to Mathieu Deflem and Stephen Chicoine (1) “refers to a series ... Read more...
87. War Crimes Embracing mainstream international law, this section on war crimes explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "war crimes" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
88. War Introduction to War War, in international law, armed conflict between two or more governments or states. When such conflicts assume global proportions, they are known as world wars. War between different parts or factions of the same nation is called civil war. A rebellion is not legally [...]...
89. War Crimes Trials Introduction to War Crimes TrialsWar Crimes Trials, trials of persons charged with criminal violation of the laws and customs of war and related principles of international law.The first war crimes trials in modern times were held after World War II (1939-1945) by the victorious All......
90. War Crimes Trials Effects Introduction to War Crimes Trials EffectsThe Nürnberg and other war crimes trials were a notable step in the evolution of international penal law. The standing of the trials suffered sharply, however, because the proceedings were carried out under auspices of victorious powers and the ......
91. Wartime Propaganda Propaganda Wartime PropagandaIntroduction to Wartime PropagandaMassive modern propaganda techniques began with World War I (1914-1918). From the beginning of the war, both German and British propagandists worked hard to win sympathy and support in the United States. German propagan......
92. Waterboarding Introduction to WaterboardingWaterboarding, form of torture designed to leave no physical marks. Waterboarding is one of many torture techniques that use water to inflict severe mental or physical pain. Water torture, sometimes called the water cure, is known to have occurred as early as th......
93. Wages Minimum-wage laws Minimum-wage laws are a traditional bête noire of free-market economists because a government-mandated wage floor interferes with freedom of contract between employers and employees. Moreover, a law that increases wages is expected to reduce employment, because the [...]...
94. War Power The Legal History of War PowerThis section provides an overview of War Power ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading War Power in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) The Oxford Encyclopedia of [...]...
95. Wall Street Crash History of the Wall Street Crash, 1929 The following commentary about Wall Street Crash, 1929 in the Churchill Era is produced by the Churchill College (Cambridge): Devastating financial crash on the Wall Street stock market in New York in October 1929, which had a major impact on the American [...]...
96. Warehouse In the United States For information about Warehouse in the context of international trade, click here...
97. Warehouses Warehouses and the Laws of International Trade Bonded warehouses Customs Trade Law ...
98. War Risk War Risk in International Trade Meaning of War Risk, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A peril that is normally excluded by a capture and seizure clause even in all risk clauses or London Institute of Underwriters Clause A. Insurance coverage is usually [...]...
99. War Risk Insurance War Risk Insurance in International Trade Meaning of War Risk Insurance, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Insurance coverage against war risks as outlined in detail in some dozen rather than specific paragraphs of an insurance policy. The policy [...]...
100. Warehouse-to-warehouse Clause Warehouse-to-warehouse Clause in International Trade Meaning of Warehouse-to-warehouse Clause, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Insurance coverage of international cargo from export warehouse to import warehouse. There is often limitations, such as a [...]...
101. Waybill Waybill in International Trade Meaning of Waybill, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A non-negotiable transport document prepared by a transportation line at the pint of a shipment, showing the point of origin, destination, route, consignor, consignee, [...]...
102. Wards Indians, Citizens, Wards From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Indians, Citizens, Wards (1): There are a great number of statutory provisions concerning Indians, both in the United States statutes and in the statutes of the several States, most of which are not of great [...]...
103. Wassenaar Arrangement The Wassenaar Arrangement has been established in order to contribute to regional and international security and stability, by promoting transparency and greater responsibility in transfers of conventional arms and dual-use goods and technologies. The aim is also to prevent the acquisition of [...]...
104. Wardriving Wardriving and Wardialing Overview of Wardriving and Wardialing in relation to cyber crime: [1]There are two types of wardriving, active and passive. Active wardriving occurs when a wireless device is used to contact the wireless access point that it is searching for. Once contact is made, [...]...
105. Warez Groups Overview of Warez Groups in relation to cyber crime: [1]Warez members are typically categorized according to their primary role within the group. Leaders manage and direct other group members, determining which types of software, music, and movies to crack and release. Suppliers locate and [...]...
106. Washington Consensus «Washington Consensus» (in the Human Development Area) In this context, «Washington Consensus» means: is the type of macroeconomic stabilization policies and structural adjustment programs recommended by the IMF and the World Bank in countries experiencing financial and [...]...
107. Watchdog Group Concept of Watchdog Group Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Political Participation Interest Groups Lobbying...
108. Water Source Population Not Using Improved Water Source (in the Human Development Area) In this context, Population Not Using Improved Water Source means: _alculated as 100 minus the percentage of the population using an improved water source. Unimproved sources include vendors, bottled water, tanker [...]...
109. Waterways Congressional Regulation of Waterways in U.S. Constitutional Law A list of entries related to Congressional Regulation of Waterways may be found, under the Congressional Regulation of Waterways subject group, in the United States constitutional law platform of the American legal encyclopedia....
110. War Crimes Charges Extradition Extradition of Bosnian National for War Crimes Charges in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Extradition of Bosnian National for War Crimes Charges: On June 3, 2013, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that the United States had extradited Sulejman [...]...
111. War Crimes Rewards Program Expansion of the War Crimes Rewards Program in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Expansion of the War Crimes Rewards Program: On January 15, 2013, President Obama signed into law the Department of State Rewards Program Update and Technical Corrections Act of [...]...
112. Water Literature Review on China: Water Issues In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Scott Moore offers the following summary about the topic of China: Water Issues: China's water scarcity is attracting increasing popular attention, while at the same time policy [...]...
113. Watermarking Digital Video Watermarking Using Diverse Watermarking Schemes, the Law and other Social Sciences As the significance of the internet is increasing day by day so is the need of protecting the media over the internet. So in order to protect the copyright information of the media over the [...]...
114. Waiver of Privileges Waiver of Privileges and Immunities of Representatives and Officials of International Organizations Embracing mainstream international law, this section on waiver of privileges and immunities of representatives and officials of international organizations explores the context, history and [...]...
115. Waiver of Rights Embracing mainstream international law, this section on waiver of rights explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "waiver of rights" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
116. Walfish Bay Boundary Arbitration Embracing mainstream international law, this section on walfish bay boundary arbitration explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "walfish bay boundary arbitration" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic [...]...
117. Wall Opinion Embracing mainstream international law, this section on wall opinion explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "wall opinion" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
118. Wanderer Embracing mainstream international law, this section on wanderer explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "wanderer" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
119. War Crime Embracing mainstream international law, this section on war crime explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "crime, war" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the [...]...
120. War Crimes Tribunals Embracing mainstream international law, this section on war crimes tribunals explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "war crimes tribunals" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...