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The New York Yankees may be, with apologies to the Atlanta Braves, "America's Team." But from Babe Ruth's barnstorming tour of Cuba in 1920 through the recruitment of current stars such as Hideki Matsui, the baseball team has operated internationally. Along the way, it has encountered various...
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Economic globalization represents both an unmet opportunity and a significant challenge for the fulfillment of social … international financial institutions (IFIs) to ensure social and economic rights are now at the forefront of the globalization … international law is in need of rethinking under globalization. The Article begins with a comparison of economic and rights …
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examines the standard account of global civil society as the transnational equivalent, in a globalized world, of civil society … the peoples of the world to international organizations such as the UN. The article attacks this standard view, arguing …, for their part, cannot "represent" the peoples of the world and cannot substitute for democracy. The article then asks why …
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The current income tax laws do not permit an income tax deduction for contributions to foreign charities. But there are several options for charitably motivated clients to support foreign causes in a tax-efficient manner. These options include the possibility of a tax treaty between the United...
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patients around the world. Conceptually, the world pharmaceuticals supply market may become increasingly competitive at all …
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cybersecurity for nations around the world. In cybersecurity today, the “offense” (in the form of thousands of attacks per day) is … globalized world, security holes in major countries (such as India or China) directly lead to security holes elsewhere …. Globalization also leads to what we call the “least trusted country problem -- the level of trust placed in data traveling through …
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The international trading system, embodied in the World Trade Organization (WTO), is rightly celebrated as one of the …
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Global supply chains are critical to the efficient functioning of the international trading system. Yet many supply chains suffer from inefficiencies and vulnerabilities. Blockchain is being heralded as a potential game-changing technology that could address these problems to make supply chains...
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positive impact on society, globalization and the rapid pace of technological development, including robotics and artificial … now even more supported in the dynamics of political discourses, because as it happened between the two World Wars and all … the events that led to the Second World War, liberal democracies are again showing the potential loopholes in their own …
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others there are at least differences of degree. Following its history, Germany has tabooed right wing publications. And …
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