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Although I do not in fact believe that the Russian Federation desires peace, and based on the past actions of…

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http://www.americancouncils.org.ua/en/news/272 ATTENTION: THE DEADLINE FOR FALL 2014 LEGISLATIVE FELLOWS PROGRAM HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO APRIL 30, 2014! 30.01.2014 THE DEADLINE…

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Journalists! Master Studiengang in Bonn (DW)http://www.dw.de/dw-akademie/application/s-12278 Diplomats! Training for International Diplomatshttp://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/EN/AusbildungKarriere/InternationDiplAusbildung/Uebersicht_node.html U.N. Internships:http://www.un.org/Depts/OHRM/sds/internsh/ EU Internships:http://ec.europa.eu/stages/index_en.htmhttp://europa.eu/about-eu/working-eu-institutions/traineeships/index_en.htmhttp://fra.europa.eu/en/about-fra/recruitment/internshiphttp://www.euintheus.org/what-you-can-do/work-with-us-internships/ European Court of Human Rightshttp://www.coe.int/en/web/jobs/traineeships…

Journalists! Master Studiengang in Bonn (DW) http://www.dw.de/dw-akademie/application/s-12278 Diplomats! Training for International Diplomats http://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/EN/AusbildungKarriere/InternationDiplAusbildung/Uebersicht_node.html U.N. Internships: http://www.un.org/Depts/OHRM/sds/internsh/ EU Internships: http://ec.europa.eu/stages/index_en.htm http://europa.eu/about-eu/working-eu-institutions/traineeships/index_en.htm…

Journalists! Master Studiengang in Bonn (DW) http://www.dw.de/dw-akademie/application/s-12278 Diplomats! Training for International Diplomats http://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/EN/AusbildungKarriere/InternationDiplAusbildung/Uebersicht_node.html U.N. Internships: http://www.un.org/Depts/OHRM/sds/internsh/ EU Internships: http://ec.europa.eu/stages/index_en.htm http://europa.eu/about-eu/working-eu-institutions/traineeships/index_en.htm…

Journalists! Master Studiengang in Bonn (DW) http://www.dw.de/dw-akademie/application/s-12278 Diplomats! Training for International Diplomats http://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/EN/AusbildungKarriere/InternationDiplAusbildung/Uebersicht_node.html U.N. Internships: http://www.un.org/Depts/OHRM/sds/internsh/ EU Internships: http://ec.europa.eu/stages/index_en.htm http://europa.eu/about-eu/working-eu-institutions/traineeships/index_en.htm…

Ukraine faces five related problems the formation of the rule of law the fight against corruption constitutional reform refinancing national…

CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM I recommend a federal structure for Ukraine because 1) that enables the federated states to borrow money independently…

Although I do think that Russia could get all its objectives through diplomacy, at this point it is evident that…

In my opinion a solution is impossible without Russia due to the security council veto and the fact of trade. Respect costs…

Please read this for our session which starts at 14:45 tomorrow. Constitutional Reservation? Referenda. Eric Engle*     Introduction. 2…

Please read this for our session which starts at 14:45 tomorrow. Constitutional Reservation? Referenda. Eric Engle*     Introduction. 2…

During these lectures we will discuss the following related themes: 1) The Rule of Law 2) International Law 3) Constitutional…

Reading List: Please read these documents, we discuss them in the following order. How to Read a Balance Sheet (The…

http://www.greenpeace.org/africa/en/News/news/Exposed-Illegal-Fishing-in-West-African-Seas/

http://www.e-fellows.net/KARRIEREWISSEN/Job-Skills/Business-Englisch/Trainiere-dein-Hoerverstehen

http://www.e-fellows.net/KARRIEREWISSEN/Job-Skills/Business-Englisch/Trainiere-dein-Hoerverstehen

https://www.daad.de/deutschland/studienangebote/international-programs/en/

http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/resources.html

Shell: Annual Reporthttp://www.shell.com/global/aboutshell/media/reports-publications.html Shell: Code of Conducthttp://www.shell.com/global/aboutshell/who-we-are/our-values/code-of-conduct.html Walmart: Statement of Ethics http://ethics.walmartstores.com/StatementOfEthics/BasicBeliefs.aspx Sustainable development in German for learners of the…

http://bookshop.europa.eu/en/copenhagen-european-green-capital-2014-pbKH0313305/?CatalogCategoryID=h2YKABstrXcAAAEjXJEY4e5Lhttp://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=46937&Cr=climate+change&Cr1=#.Utjy31eMV8Fhttp://singer.rewi.hu-berlin.de/doc/rs/2014ws/china_masterstudiengang/Doppelmaster_Tongji_Humboldt.pdf 1.  Alternative Financing The principle form of self-financing this article examines is the Employee Stock Stock Ownership Plan (Aktienbelegschaften)…

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Max: — bitte anmelden und bezahlen bei Frau Starke E-19 in ihrer Sprechstunde.

Max: — bitte anmelden und bezahlen bei Frau Starke E-19 in ihrer Sprechstunde.

http://www.fulbright.de/togermany/grants/fulbright-american-studies-summer-session-humboldt-universitaet/ http://huwisu.de/courses/details/100/ You all passed most all of you did well, some of you did very well, I will submit…

Definitions: Please provide brief clear definition of the following terms – one to three lines per term. You may provide…

Judicial Discretion = Margin of Appreciation = Ermessen / Ermessensspielraum — siehe auch, Kann Entscheidung equity is a discretionary exceptional…

I. Proportionality in the broad sense (latu sensu) I. is this law a rational means (mittel) to a permissible end…

PROBLEM Occupy Main Street is an unincorporated association protesting financial corruption. It seeks to Zucco park, a privately owned park…

http://www.dw.de/gekidnappt-geschlagen-get%C3%B6tet/a-17388318 unlike the U.S. Constitution, U.S. treaties are not regarded as superior to ordinary federal legislation within the United States.…

Because of my appointment i will not start the lecture tomorrow on time. I will almost certainly start it by…

Because of my appointment i will not start the lecture tomorrow on time. I will almost certainly start it by…

The U.S. Congress passes this law: “The Effective Anti-terrorism Law (ATL) 1) To effectively combat global terrorism, the U.S. President…

http://singer.rewi.hu-berlin.de/doc/rs/2014ws/china_masterstudiengang/Doppelmaster_Tongji_Humboldt.pdf

http://www.e-fellows.net/KARRIEREWISSEN/Job-Skills/Business-Englisch/Trainiere-dein-Hoerverstehen http://writing.berkeley.edu/classes-and-awp/mooc

http://www.stiftung-mercator.de/en/centres/international-affairs/zukunftsbruecke-chinese-german-young-professional-campus.html

Recall that the U.S. constitution is an organic document “We the people”: the people are the source of the state…

Like ever, we do the cases in order in the book, skipping none, so today is:Civil Rights Cases Shelly versus…

Dear Students, Sometimes I am confronted by the fact that public law is essentially more complex than private law.It is.The…

Dear Students, I am teaching a DAAD course from 6 January in English entitled:International Corporate Law and Governance: Sustainable Growth…

Dear Students, I am teaching a DAAD course from 6 January in English entitled: International Corporate Law and Governance: Sustainable…

Dear Students, If any of you have questions or comments about the model Klausur or my teaching style, just ask.…

Grundrechte: THE PROBLEM WITH FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS IS THAT THEIR EXTENT IS AMBIGUOUS This is why we tried to distinguish rights…

Today we are looking at the issue of federal preemption. Massachusetts  Burma was a case of federal preemption. In the…

Hypothetical: congress passes a stupid sanctions law, president vetoes it, congress overrides veto, executive simply refuses to enforce it outside…

Delegation in the constitutional sense means Übertragung einer Vollmacht des Gesetzgebers der Ausführungskraft gegenüber. *What we have seen so far…

 Missouri v. Holland, 252 U. S. 346; 40 S. Ct. 382; 64 L. Ed. 641 (1920) Crosby, Secretary of Administration…

Dooley v. United States. Hawaii v. Mankichi. Gonzales v. Williams. Sorry, I didn’t mention Hawaii last night. It was between…

Review:                Public   Private National       1        2…

The German word for “elector” (as in “electoral college) is: Kürfurst. When the President is elected, the voters in each…

Dear Students Thank you for your attention tonight: tomorrow is Ross and Jones. Focus Questions: 1) Predator Drone Strikes in…

Please read Jones v. United States 137 U. S., 202. (1890)and  In Re Ross for today (so, up to about…

Posts labelled “just for fun” can be ignored, they’re not part of the course, just curious musings. ——————————— http://news.yahoo.com/reid-expected-votes-lift-senate-blocks-obama-nominees-153711404.html By Thomas…

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declare wararmed conflicts political question doctrine – Separation of powersA “textually demonstrable constitutional commitment of the issue to a coordinate…

In this post I try to present a basic structure of the law which is applied in this course to…

Exam format: My exam is meant to be passed, and in principle all of you can do well on it,…

I give excerpts of the cases, because I know you have little time or even motivation. Thing is… you can…

Begriffsjurisprudenz – Conceptual Jurisprudence -Deductive (Ableitung)-Applies the will of the legislator*rules Legal Process Interest Balancing (Interessenjurisprudenz; Interessenabwägung)1) Legal will is…

For today please have read up to page 133 and for tomorrow please have read up to page 137. In…

This post is light-hearted, “just for fun”. You don’t need to read it, but it may make you smile, and…

Plato on the Corruption of Democracies: Democratic governments start out idealistic, but inevitably decay into corruption because the demos seizes…

Last time we saw that federal powers are: Enumerated (named) Limited (not plenary) Supreme (hierarchically superior) Federal government does not…

Another tax case! What are the facts in McCulloch? Compare: “ever closer union”We know the U.S. and the E.U. both…

Law is split into four quadrants: Public — Private National International This is related to two questions: 1) Does the…

Optional: My article comparing Marbury and Van Gend http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1331505 Three models of the state:*the state as family (corresponds to sovereignty…

Dear Students, Thank you for your patience, for I am not such a patient person as I would like to…

Van Horne’s Lessee v. Dorrance http://laws.lp.findlaw.com/getcase/us/vol/getcase/US/2/304.html Marbury v. Madison http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/historics/USSC_CR_0005_0137_ZO.html Search engines: http://amor.cms.hu-berlin.de/~engleeri/ Yesterday I talked briefly about vested rights.…

What we are looking at in this course: State organisation law of the U.S. as part of globalisation, global constitutionalism…

Our book: http://www.amazon.de/U-S-Contract-Law-German-Jurists/dp/1492860379/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1382516335&sr=8-2&keywords=eric+engle It is required. You need that book for this course. We will do all the cases in…

Dear Students, For next monday  please read Van Horne’s Lessee and Marbury versus Madison. Pages 77-83. Also have read pages…

Bonham’s Case (scroll down the page for the text). http://oll.libertyfund.org/?option=com_staticxt&staticfile=show.php%3Ftitle=911&chapter=106343&layout=html&Itemid=27 Van Horne’s Lessee: http://laws.lp.findlaw.com/getcase/us/vol/getcase/US/2/304.html “An act of Parliament can do no…

Anyone who wishes to review their exam with me can meet me on wednesday at 6 in the same room.On…

Anyone who wishes to review their exam with me can meet me on wednesday at 6 in the same room.…

For next weeek we will read about RICO – The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act Please read the PDF…

For next weeek we will read about RICO – The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act Please read the PDF…

Market Manipulation Insider Trading  -What is insider trading?“To use or employ, in connection with the purchase or sale of any…

Purchase price 1000Basis 1000Sale price 1200Gain: 200Include in gross income:if a capital good, a capital gain; if held for 2…

Purchase price 1000Basis 1000Sale price 1200Gain: 200Include in gross income:if a capital good, a capital gain; if held for 2…

Action at law Action in equity Quasi Contract Promissory Estoppel Action in Reliance / Detrimental Reliance Replevin Specific Performance Liquidated…

　 Introductions: name, semester, objectives, Who has already taken a course on contract law?Grades: this course will be much easier…

Antitrust (Sherman Act, OECD model treaty)(competition law)Taxation (taxation of multinational corporate groups; problems of double taxation; OECD tax convention=Anti-corruption law…

Basics of tax excise taxad valorem property taxsales taxvalue added taxuser feeswithholdings; social insuarance payments; parafiscal charges gross incomeadjusted gross…

Read this second: The Globalization of Antitrust Law Then U.S. v. Microsoft http://www.webcitation.org/query?id=1298665666970544 http://www.justice.gov/atr/cases/f200400/200457.htm Microsoft v. Commission of the European…

Contracts Outline (Skript) This is our Contracts outline (Skript) as or word (548k) or pdf (334k Alternative contracts outline (Skript)…

　 Introductions: name, semester, objectives, Who has already taken a course on contract law? Grades: this course will be much…

Antitrust (Sherman Act, OECD model treaty)(competition law)Taxation (taxation of multinational corporate groups; problems of double taxation; OECD tax convention= Anti-corruption…

International: territorial principle nationality principle  – active personality principle – passive personality principle – ratione personae – ratione materiae =…

Read this second: The Globalization of Antitrust Law Then U.S. v. Microsoft http://www.webcitation.org/query?id=1298665666970544 http://www.justice.gov/atr/cases/f200400/200457.htm Microsoft v. Commission of the European…

Contracts Outline (Skript) This is our Contracts outline (Skript) as or word (548k) or pdf (334k Alternative contracts outline (Skript)…