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From:Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis paper is one of four interrelated papers resulting from the National Summit on Legal Preparedness for Obesity Prevention and Control (Summit) convened in June 2008 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
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From:Nature (Vol. 455, Issue 7213) Peer-ReviewedHuman mathematical competence emerges from two representational systems. Competence in some domains of mathematics, such as calculus, relies on symbolic representations that are unique to humans who have undergone...
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From:Government Computer News (Vol. 24, Issue 16)The United States is in a writing crisis. A survey by the National Commission on Writing, a blue-chip group established by the College Board and chaired by former senator and current New School University president Bob...
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From:University of Pennsylvania Law Review (Vol. 163, Issue 2)1. Bivariate Analysis: The Influence of Individual Legal and Political Factors Figure 1 graphically presents the results of fifteen bivariate logit regressions that estimate the influence of a wide range of legal and...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 23, Issue 14) Peer-ReviewedThe incoming chair of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has said he will resist pressure from the government to introduce a new system to check the competence of nurses. A revalidation system is due to replace...
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From:Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies (Vol. 27, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIt is my good fortune that five distinguished scholars from diverse disciplinary backgrounds--constitutional law, international relations, private law, political philosophy, and legal philosophy--have commented on my...
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From:Tax Executive (Vol. 66, Issue 2)On March 10, 2014, TEI submitted comments to the IRS regarding Notice 2013-78, which proposes substantial revisions to Revenue Procedure 2006-54 for requesting assistance from the U.S. competent authority under U.S. tax...
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From:First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life (Issue 266)Distrust of authority is now the American norm. In 1964, 77 percent of Americans said that they trusted the government to do the right thing most of the time or all of the time. In 2012, only 22 percent of Americans...
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From:Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems (Vol. 25, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed2. A Functional Position of Commitment to the Executive At the bottom of the OLC's self-understanding, in all descriptions of its function, is the idea of responsibility and loyalty towards the president and his or...
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From:University of Pennsylvania Law Review (Vol. 162, Issue 4)The traditional view of the federal administrative state imagines a bureaucracy consisting entirely of executive agencies under the control of the President as well as regulatory commissions and boards that are more...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 23, Issue 13) Peer-ReviewedEvery nurse will have to provide evidence that they are practising at a satisfactory level to re-register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council under new rules. The new system, outlined in the Department of Health's...
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From:Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedObesity is the result of people consistently consuming more calories than they expend. (1) A complex interaction of social and environmental conditions affects both energy consumption and physical activity levels. (2)...
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From:Tax Executive (Vol. 46, Issue 3)Communication and cooperation between the taxpayer and the Appeals division of the IRS is essential to making the proposed Competent Authority procedures effective. To ensure taxpayer participation and awareness, the...
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From:Tax Executive (Vol. 52, Issue 4)July 19, 2000 On July 19, 2000, Tax Executives Institute submitted the following comment to the Internal Revenue Service on improving the competent authority process, which is currently governed by Revenue Procedure...
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From:Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems (Vol. 25, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedABSTRACT This Article is concerned with the problem of authorization to respond to the state of emergency, and its impact on the political and institutional response environment. The traditional insight of the...
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From:Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand (Vol. 14, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedI was ruminating, yet again, about how to get my nursing development team (NDT) to sign off a few competencies, when I stumbled upon a recent literary discovery. I was relaxing with a little Shakespeare the other...
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From:Tax Executive (Vol. 46, Issue 2)The Early Referral and Competent Authority procedures set forth by the IRS provide guidance that should assist taxpayers and the IRS in quickly and effectively resolving tax disputes. The procedures would be improved by...
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From:University of Pennsylvania Law Review (Vol. 162, Issue 4)3. Putting Political Control and Competence Together Even with just two dimensions (political control and agency competence) and two designers (the President and Congress), decisions regarding agency structure can...
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From:Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (Vol. 106, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedExtrapolating from Bottoms and Tankebe's framework for a social scientific understanding of "legitimacy, " we argue that differences in how correctional officers exercise "power" over prisoners can potentially impact...
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From:Journal of Business Economics and Management (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe objective of this research is to examine the relationship between signals including governance and management practices and the performance of family firms IPOs. Using IPO data of 129 family firms and 129 comparable...