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Whose Standards Control? Maine v. McCanhy and the Federal, State, and Tribal Battle Over Water Quality Regulation

Indian tribes, particularly sustenance fishing. A panoply of legal and political factors gave rise to and shaped the course of the litigation, ranging from tribal sovereignty to agency discretion and ... representatives to co-sponsor bills.53 Overall, though, Maine’s Indians remained subject to the political and economic whims of the State. C. Recent Disputes Over Water Quality, Regulatory Authority, and Tribal

Öz- Savunuculuk Hareketi: Sosyal Hizmet Perspektifiyle Değerlendirme

selfrepresentationin the field of disability. In brief, the study is aimed at both to inform of philosophy of self-advocacy and to contribute to this positive effect ... /index.html, ( Accessed 2016 May 1 ). 13. Tsuda E. Japanese culture and the philosophy of self-advocacy: The importance of interdependence in community living . Br J Learn Disabil , 2006 ; 34 , 151 - 156 . 14

The Role of the Courts in Guarding Against Privatization of Important Public Environmental Resources

moves the locus of decision-making away from administrative agencies and back to the democratically elected law making body. And once squarely inside the political branch it requires clarity about the ... squarely inside the political branch it requires legislative clarity about the action undertaken and a finding consistent with the duties the trustee has to the public. Following this introduction, the

Making Bureaucracies Think Distributively: Reforming the Administrative State with Action-Forcing Distributional Review

challenge of aligning the incentives of administrative agents and their political principals. A successful administrative reform must address both problems. Looking to the environmental context, this Article ... proved false,”149 and the ultimate result was “a gradual discrediting not merely of individual scientists or agencies, but of the Progressive philosophy of governance itself.”150 The political origin of

Cooperative Mineral Interest Development in the Lone Star State: It's Time to Mess with Texas

lavish lifestyles and often extreme political beliefs. Legendary wildcatter H.L. Hunt typified this oil-fueled exuberance. Hunt became one of the eight richest individuals in the United States after ... States) from an unscrupulous land man at a poker game. Hunt used his tremendous resources to support conservative politicians (including Joseph McCarthy) and to promote a conservative political agenda.2

Legislative Requirements for Cyber Peacekeeping

Cyber Peacekeeping strives for the prevention, mitigation and cessation of cyber and physical conflicts. The creation of a Cyber Peacekeeping organization, however, has major legal and political

Text(Plus-Other-Stuff)ualism:Textualists

explanations for this phenomenon and ultimately concludes that there is no principled way that textualist judges can reconcile their use of the Manual with their jurisprudential philosophy. In other words, there ... (Senior Counsel, Covington & Burling LLP; Lecturer on Law, Harvard Law School), Mark Criley (Assistant Professor in Philosophy, Illinois Wesleyan University), and David Marvin (Associate Professor of

Technical Soddi Defenses: The Trojan Horse Defense Revisited

, there has been either poor forensics performed by the prosecution or political pressure to resolve a matter. On the civil side, however, the defense has been wildly successful, effectively shutting down

Instrument Choice, Carbon Emissions, and Information

weakened. The political asymmetry combined with actual model forecast errors leads to bias in favor of suboptimal, weak, policies for cap-andtrade. This is a serious concern if, as is usually the case, a cap ... political bargaining rather than on an optimal balancing of abatement costs and avoided climate damage. By contrast, the same model bias would lead to more environmentally effective than forecast carbon taxes

Human-Centered Environmental Values Versus Nature-Centric Environmental Values--Is This the Question?

troubles of human-caused climate disruption, many of the most significant structures of societal governance are locked in political and financial dysfunctions and impasses. Given the conference’s goal to ... legislative process, legislation enacted with sunset provisions” generally harms the political process and its output. Rebecca M. Kysar, Lasting Legislation, 159 U. PA. L. REV. 1007 (2011). 8. This legislative

Energy-Water Nexus, the Clean Power Plan, and Integration of Water Resource Concerns into Energy Decision-Making

President can use his power to force federal agencies to consider water resources more thoroughly than in the past. While some of these mechanisms may be hard to envision given the current political

Midnight Rules: A Reform Agenda

, such as guidance documents and executive orders; and the use of other presidential powers, such as the pardon power and the ability to entrench political appointees into protected employment positions in ... simple human tendency to work to deadline, to more complicated political factors that may affect the timing of rules. The Article also reports on interviews of officials involved in rulemaking to inform

Major Questions About the "Major Questions

an agency’s interpretation of a statutory provision in circumstances where the case involves an issue of deep economic or political significance or where the interpretive question could effectuate an ... choices within its sphere of delegated authority.”17 Because agencies possess greater political accountability than the judiciary,18 and also wield unique expertise and experience to administer “technical

Avoiding Jeopardy, Without the Questions: Recovery Implementation Programs for Endangered Species in Western River Basins

compliance with the requirements of ESA section 7 for federal agency actions. The Article also considers the legal and political successes achieved by RIPs, and concludes by posing and analyzing certain ... Central Valley have been heavily litigated for two decades,9 and the cases show no sign of stopping10—nor does the political controversy over limits on water deliveries.11 476 Michigan Journal of

The Meaning of Green Growth

along multiple dimensions, they should be less controversial and may allow for some progress toward economic and environmental goals even in contexts where broader political consensus over environmental ... change and establishing timelines for future efforts.3 The need for a global response has become no less urgent, but political will in support of aggressive international efforts remains in short supply

Both Sides of the Rock: Justice Gorsuch and the Seminole Rock Deference Doctrine

similarly question Seminole Rock’s validity. His legal philosophy, including his adherence to judicial nondelegation, would suggest that he would be skeptical of the Seminole Rock doctrine. After all ... the judicial branch. And the legal community has likened Justice Gorsuch to Justice Scalia with respect to judicial philosophy.33 On the other hand, Justice Gorsuch raised no objection to Seminole Rock

Türkiye'de Sağlıkta Dönüşüm Programı ve Hasta Memnuniyeti Üzerine Etkileri

).aTnhditshestpurdoyblaedmdsreesnsceosupnatteireendt Patient satisfaction is one of the most important during recent visits to health centers. political and socioeconomic issues for both developed and developing countries, including In Turkey, the ... perspective (Tatar et al., declared that the health sector would be given 2011; Atun et al., 2013) . The economic growth and increased importance and priority. Given this political stability of Turkey are

The Water-Energy-Climate Nexus Under International Law: A Central Asian Perspective

in a region of particular geopolitical relevance. External legal mechanisms are needed to overcome the present political obstacles to transboundary cooperation in resources management. In an effort to ... . Sanat Kushkumbayev & Azina Kushkumbayeva, Water and Energy Issues in the Context of International and Political Disputes in Central Asia, 12 CHINESE J. INT’L L. 211 (2013). See generally H.O. Arifov

Investigation of The Nutrition Literacy Levels of Adults with Higher Education Graduate: A Sample of Academician Group

, E., & Jafarabadi, M.A. 2013. Health information seeking behavior (HISB): A study of a developing country. Library Philosophy and Practice , 902 . http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac/9 02 Gibbs

Water, Water, Everywhere: Surface Water Liability

Liability 77 adopted across the United States. This part contextualizes the evolution of land improvement and drainage philosophy in the United States by grounding it in the agricultural science of the time ... specific land and development philosophy, one supported by the agricultural science of the eighteenth century. Our surface water rules have deep roots in the British12 experience with their own low-lying