“…Separate parts of this book contain the analysis of means of proof regulated by the Croatian Civil Procedure Act: inspection of object ('view'), documents, witness testimony, expert testimony, and party testimony. …”

“…, produce manifestos, elect leaders or act as a vanguard. Occupy: A People Yet to Come goes some considerable way towards providing the terms upon which this refusal can be understood within a changed landscape of political activism and the rewriting of the conventions of political protest. …”

“…In this, the first book to example her accomplishments as First Lady, Lewis Gould shows Lady Bird Johnson as a catalyst for environmental ideas and as a powerful and persuasive force within her husband’s administration.Although passage of the Highway Beautification Act in 1965 was the legislative apex of her efforts, Lady Bird Johnson also articulated a wide range of conservation issues, framing policy initiatives and focusing public opinion. …”

“…There is extensive evidence from animal models that gonadal steroids, produced in fetal and neonatal life, act on the developing organism to produce sex differences far beyond the reproductive system. …”

“…Were they well educated and integrated, or social outcasts? Did they act alone? What were their connections to the Islamic State? …”

“…The central question posed in this book is: If there existed a superior being who possessed the supernatural qualities of omniscience, omnipotence, immortality, and incomprehensibility, how would he/she act differently from us? The mathematical theory of games is used to define each of these qualities, and different assumptions about the rules of play in several theological games that might be played between ordinary human beings and superior beings like God are posited. …”

“…This group plays an important role in aquatic ecology, as they act as predators throughout the food chain (e.g., sharks). …”

“…The analysis builds upon the assumption that Iran does not act in a vacuum: the US, as well as the EU actions, will inevitably help define the future trajectory of the country. …”

“…IT organizations have limited resources but must stay responsive to dynamic environments and act quickly to consolidate, simplify, and optimize their IT infrastructures. …”

“…Taught by experienced security experts Omar Santos and Nick Garner, this full-featured video course will help you better understand the world of hacking so you can act to defend attacks, as well as pass the CEH exam. …”

“…This happens, for instance, when we move our bodies when we act. How is this possible? Thomas Kroedel defends an account of mental causation in terms of difference-making: if our minds had been different, the physical world would have been different; therefore, the mind causes events in the physical world. …”

“…IoT is empowered by various technologies used to detect, gather, store, act, process, transmit, oversee, and examine information. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Precedents for requiring the disclosure of payments to governments: Exploration and production activities extractive sector -- Canada -- European Union: Accounting and Transparency Directives -- Norway -- Switzerland -- United States: Dodd-Frank Act -- Lessons learned from the disclosure of payments to governments from the upstream exploration and production sector -- 2 Adoption of regulations by home governments requiring payment disclosure by buying companies -- 3 Self-regulatory approaches: The role of free zones, commodity exchanges and industry associations -- Implementation challenges associated with self-regulatory approaches -- The role of industry associations in promoting compliance with international standards -- Commodities exchanges: A precedent for operationalising corporate disclosures of payments to governments for the purchase of publicly-owned commodities -- 4 Setting out expectations on payment disclosure by buying companies: Options for host governments and SOEs -- Adoption of disclosure policy by host governments and their SOEs -- Inclusion of disclosure obligations in commodity sales contracts -- 5 Making payment disclosure by buying companies work in practice -- Usability of the data generated from corporate payment disclosures -- Format of the disclosures -- Implementation guidelines to ensure consistent interpretation of disclosure requirements -- Constraints for host governments and SOEs -- Implications for buying companies -- Use of technology to facilitate disclosures -- Notes -- References -- Annex A. …”

“…In this context and as the pace of population ageing is accelerating, it is important to act quickly in a wide range of areas: -Policies to sustain Korea’s growth potential in the face of falling labour inputs; -Measures that improve both growth and equality; -Carefully-targeted increases in social spending to reduce inequality and poverty; -Financing higher social spending, with priority given to a reform of tax and social security that minimises the negative impact on output growth. …”

“…The government’s capacity to act in these difficult times will depend on the public administration’s ability to work together – across all of the public administration at the state and local level, and with society as a whole – in order to sustain success and maintain its global position in the future. …”

“…It will also require regional and local actors to act in a strategic and innovative manner. This study focuses on economic diversification, urbanism and governance in the city of Antofagasta. …”