Results for “United Nations Secretary-General”

… tered under different conditions, cannot be uniform and therefore cannot be conclusive. Hrébjartsson and Kaptchuk are united on at least one front. Like Wayne Jonas, they agree that the medical system needs to change. “You have to put this into the context of the society in whi...

…n that was labeled civil society consisted of organizations that were often committed to a single cause or a few causes united by a particular theme. Most activists were young, with little prior involvement in politics, and many regarded themselves as part of a global effort to...

…of Justice, for example, has used websites to provide notice in terrorism cases to large numbers of victims. See, e.g., United States v. Ingrassia, No. CR-04-0455ADSJO, 2005 WL 2875220, at 4 (E.D.N.Y. Sept. 7, 2005); Criminal Division's Victim Notification Program, U.S. Dep't of...

… gold-standard, pro-death-penalty, anti- Muslim, pro-Christian, monetarist, anti-civil-rights political movement in the United States. Bob Mercer is an ultimate quant, an engineer who designs investment algorithms and became a co-CEO of one of the most successful hedge funds, Re...

…The Supreme Court did not strike down Sec- tion 2 of DOMA, which provides that no state, territory or possession of the United States shall be required to give effect to any marriage between persons of the same sex under the laws of any other such jurisdiction or to any right or...

…(the 2013 and 2014 thresholds) at the parent's highest rate.) Windsor and same-sex marriage. The Supreme Court decided United States v. Windsor on June 26, 2013, and held that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was unconstitutional because it defined “marriage” as o...

…west Society of General Internal Medicine and has received numerous awards, including a Models That Work Award from the United States Bureau of Primary Health Care and the New Investigator Health Sciences Research Award from the Gerontological Society of America. With a medical d...

43 to companies whose stock trades in the over-the-counter market in the United States and which file periodic reports with the Commission, such as annual and quarterly reports. Unlike the FCPA’s anti-bribery provisions, the accounting provisions do not apply to private companie...

… officials. One analyst observed that in an invitation, his institute would not identify Taiwan’s representative to the United States as an “ambassador,” but during the event, he would indeed orally introduce the official as the “ambassador.” Or as another scholar noted, “I am ta...

…on’s theory of the case and the plea negotiations. Mr. Thomas’s calls to the USAO initially were referred to Assistant United States Attorney David Weinstein. AUSA Weinstein informed Mr. Thomas that federal authorities were considering charging Mr. Epstein under 18 U.S.C. §§ 159...

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…, and with his conviction that the placebo effect could be harnessed to help relieve suffering, Beecher returned to the United States and continued his research. In 1955, he published an article called “The 32 THE NEW YORKER, DECEMBER 12, 2011 Powerful Placebo,” in which he wr...

…236(j), the effect of the apparent retroactivity of the general applicability of these amendments to “all aliens in the United States before, an, or after the date of enactment of this Act” raises serious concerns about the provision of benefits and services and has the potential...

…ssian target of interest to it. While the release of these foreign documents may have embarrassed foreign allies of the United States, they exposed no violations of US law by the NSA. It was a legitimate part of the NSA’s job to share information with its allies. This raises the...