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State support in one form or another has been necessary throughout the history of nuclear power station construction, both for political reasons and as a matter of economic necessity. This article ... risk. Therefore, if a state desires a strong civil nuclear capability, whether for economic, political or energy security reasons, it will have to provide inducements for the development of new nuclear
case of nuclear accidents, the political, public and media responses are usually more intense than for any other type of accident. Nuclear power is therefore seen as being ‘different’. The special ... state. This is especially true for the nuclear industry where societal concerns at both national and international levels have resulted in intense political interest that is not seen to the same extent in
nuclear law constitutes a new and distinctive branch of law. Obviously, this position was supported by the considerable economic, strategic and political importance of the nuclear industry, as well as by ... the nuclear industry. Facing the massive processes of decommissioning, caused either by economic or political decisions, and the challenges arising from the need to store and dispose radioactive waste
alliance between those divided by their general political philosophy, and their view on issues like abortion, will develop. What is clear is that questions of biopolicy do not fit neatly into our traditional ... characteristic combination of liberal political sympathy and the awe due from one elite for another, handles challenges to mainstream scientific opinion as the contemporary equivalent of lese-majeste. Indeed, we
additional works at: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/psi_sigma_siren Part of the European History Commons, Political History Commons, and the Women's History Recommended Citation - Commons French women ... : Hambledon Continuum, 2007William Doyle, The Oxford History of the French Revolution, 2nd ed. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2002); Steven Kale, French Salons: High Society and Political Sociability from
Assembly adopted the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS. 2 9 The declaration calls on all United Nations Member States to redouble their efforts to achieve universal access to HIV prevention, treatment, care
Nord Stream 2 is a highly controversial megaproject. This text shows that the political controversy surrounding Nord Stream 2 does not necessarily translate to legal controversy. The text does so by ... controversial. On both sides of the Atlantic, the project’s political expediency has been called into question. The defence minister of Poland, for example, once compared the Nord Stream project to the 1939
Investment disputes involve a fundamental change of government and political philosophy. A predecessor government did the deal – its successor wants to undo it. It will not be easy to find a case where a ... approximately 2000). Resource nationalism has raised its head again. Political demands, often dressed in legal concepts, that were last heard of in the ‘NIEO’ (New International Economic Order) period of the
, 1994, at 20. 33. RAYMOND PLANT ET AL., POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIAL WELFARE (London: Routledge, 1980). employ the specific concept of "citizenship," and of all individuals who morally identify with ... confidentiality should be 6. ETHICS, SCIENCE AND INFORMATION DIVISION, BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, MEDICAL ETmics TODAY: ITS PRACTICE AND PHILOSOPHY 36 (London: BMJ Publishing, 1993). 7. Bernard Friedland
doctors' obligations to treat persons with AIDS and the political strife regarding FDA drug trials for HIV and demands from AIDS activists for changes in regulations to speed testing of 6. 111 S. Ct. 1759 ... cases expose choices among sharply contested values in current political and judicial culture. The best casebooks and textbooks in bioethics and health law are now somewhat dated,20 organized around one
philosophy has had so little influence on the development of bioethics. The biological foundation of his thinking and his lifelong concern for integrating theory and practice by bringing scientific method to ... bear on moral questions make Dewey's pragmatic philosophy particularly well suited for bioethics, which operates at one of the most significant intersections of science and ethics. The development * We
foreign diplomats and build relationships with governments. This is an effective means of forging political relationships, but how important is it when it comes to international policy and treaty ... Nixon's Presidency Samuel Tofte 0 1 0 University of Nevada , Las Vegas , USA 1 Part of the Diplomatic History Commons , Political History Commons, and the United States History Follow this and
apologize for them," 6 Ray Marcin has never felt obliged in any way whatsoever to apologize for his conservative values and philosophy. Indeed, Ray has acknowledged and celebrated throughout his whole life ... faith-a faith to which he bears witness every day through his fidelity of heart.14 While presented by the popular press and various civil rights groups as a highly-charged political issue, 15 for Ray
; J.D., Yale University, 1978; M.A., The Catholic University of America, 1983; Ph.D., The Catholic University of America, 2002. Professor of Law and Director, Center for Law, Philosophy and Culture, The ... biotechnology is a deep-seated right across the political-cultural spectrum ' 2 in Germany, with the consequence that the German legal system correspondingly has a versatile scientifically and ethically well
isolation, and must be seen in a moral and political context. . The philosophy of separateness advanced by exponents of liberal individualism encourages a vision of individuals existing in isolation from one ... boundary should not be drawn between medical law and medical ethics. II. MEDICAL LAW AND MORAL PHILOSOPHY Most of the issues with which medical law concerns itself are issues of moral significance. In
, cultural, and political relationship. An important part of this relationship included the strains of the student exchange program. Because of the tension between the U.S. and China, these educational ... made new cultural policies in terms of Cold War political concerns and relied extensively on private resources for the implementation of cultural diplomacy via educational exchange.”5 In other words, the
Fingarette, The Meaning of Law in the Book of Job, in 3 REVISIONS: CHANGING PERSPECTIVES IN MORAL PHILOSOPHY 255-58 (S. Hauerwas & A. Maclntyre eds. 1983). 28. Isaiah 53 (Revised Standard Version). 29 ... consistency may be achieved only with the removal of the social and political structures that lie at the root of much human suffering. Such action is a necessary extension of the commitment to remove suffering
as a person and a professional must be factored into the equation; and (5) medical ethics, as an enterprise, must maintain .a certain "autonomy" in the face of political and socio-economic pressures ... history of the concept is complex, and its roots are political as well as moral. Politically, autonomy came into prominence during the Enlightenment as an assertion of the individual's right to be free from
nudist swelled to such an extent that by 1926, it was estimated some 50,000 active Lichtfreuden (or light friends) could be found. The idea and philosophy of nudism soon began to spread to other European ... articles.",66 Thus, it is seen historically that, some control of speech by government, certainly on the state level, was entirely consistent with the common law and the political theory of the Founders
