It is well-known that persons from culturally diverse backgrounds experience barriers in their access to and participation in the legal system. Specific barriers include lack of knowledge of the law...
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it would be absolute justice for all men to be rich and happy in proportion to their deserts, whatever that last word may mean; perhaps it would mean that they...
Doctrine of self-determination under the Government of India Act of 1919 – MN Roy (1924)
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Mr. MacDonald, as the head of the Empire, sanctions this flagrant autocracy, all his professions of democracy, self-determination and constitutionalism notwithstanding. These Nationalists entered the pseudo-parliamentary institutions granted by the...
Since Indian nationalism can only exist as a product of the Hindu Civilization, these forces hostile to Hinduism have combined to oppose the rise of national awareness that is now...
The traditional news media aresubject to some restrictionsof transmission speed. Transmission means of the newspaper with paper as a medium is the post and delivery. Therefore, its transmission speed is...
To establish and improve a preventive legal system, it is necessary not only to prevent the escalation of disputes, but also to prevent the occurrence of disputes. Legal systems such...
If all girls went to secondary school, then a United Nations study has found that infant mortality would be cut in half, saving three million young lives every...
The worship of Force, to which Carlyle and Nietzsche and the creed of Militarism have accustomed us, is the result of failure to maintain our own ideals against a hostile...
"The representative system of government has been adopted in several states of Europe," he remarked, "but I am unaware that any nation of the globe has hitherto organized a judicial...
The fate of the Jews is well known, at present scattered over the whole world as traders and bankers. The Phœnicians played the same rôle in antiquity as the Jews in modern...
, What constitutes the law? You will find some text writers telling you that it is something different from what is decided by the courts of Massachusetts or England, that...
Judicial procrastination is without doubt a great fault, but the public do not plead for haste in the matter of the adjustment of their rights they do not complain of...
Praise of Folly (Moriae Encomium)-Μωρίας ἐγκώμιον by Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam-1509
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Sciences therefore crept into the world with other the pests of mankind, from the same head from whence all other mischiefs spring; we'll suppose it devils, for so the name...
Digital cash is here today, and many more smart contract mechanisms are being designed. So far the design criteria important for automating contract execution have come from disparate fields like...
By 'nationalism' I mean first of all the habit of assuming that human beings can be classified like insects and that whole blocks of millions or tens of millions of...
Come, don't let us separate from each other with sarcasms, but rather let us allow that religion, like Janus, or, better still, like the Brahman god of death, Yama, has...
It would be a good thing to buy books if one could also buy the time to read them; but one usually confuses the purchase of books with the acquisition...
When to Hold, When to Fold, and When to Reshuffle: The Art of Decisionmaking on a Multi-Member Court
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When to Hold, When to Fold, and When to Reshuffle: The Art of Decisionmaking on a Multi-Member Court
The reasons why a judge writes separately vary, depending on whether the contemplated opinion will be a concurrence or a dissent. Judge Patricia Wald, who sat for many years on...
In our time it is broadly true that political writing is bad writing. Where it is not true, it will generally be found that the writer is some kind of...
You have often heard it said that Modern History is a subject to which neither beginning nor end can be assigned. No beginning, because the dense web of the fortunes...
In India, data usage has increased from 49645 TB in Oct 2013 to 90267 TB in December 2014, showing a cumulative annual growth of 65.2%. The data revenue has nearly...
The Clives had been settled, ever since the twelfth century, on an estate of no great value, near Market-Drayton, in Shropshire. In the reign of George the First this moderate...
As for the world’s second major propaganda system, association of socialism with the Soviet Union and its clients serves as a powerful ideological weapon to enforce conformity and obedience to...
The girl has been given to understand that Sex is impure and indecent-Marriage by Emma Goldman
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The subject of sex is a sealed book to the girl, because she has been given to understand that it is impure, immoral and indecent to even mention the sex...
A comparison between Karl Marx and Buddha may be regarded as a joke. There need be no surprise in this. Marx and Buddha are divided by 2381 years. Buddha was...
There can be no doubt that the fall of Buddhism in India was due to the invasions of the Musalmans. Islam came out as the enemy of the ‘But’. The word...
The chief interest of the book of Narada, which has recently been translated into English by Dr. Julius Jölly, of Wurzburg, is that its writer is much more of a...
Most attempts to examine the role of pressure groups have bogged down in their efforts to define the “public interest.” If this cannot, in fact, be defined, it becomes impossible...
Introduction: The global economy confronted a number of uncertainties – a delay in the Brexit deal, trade tensions, whiff of an impending recession, oil-market disruptions and geopolitical risks – leading...
Introduction: Why is financial inclusion important? Financial inclusion provides access to financial services that are the key to participating in a modern economy. These include payments, credit, insurance, and savings....