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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 111–117.
Published: 01 December 2016
.... But the combination of increased attention to the inputs, greater clarity about the properties of the code itself, and the use of crowd-level monitoring could contribute to a more equitable online world. Without careful consideration, Garcia writes, our technology will be just as racist, sexist, and xenophobic as we...
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World Policy Journal (2002) 19 (1): 111–114.
Published: 01 March 2002
... promulgated General Order 100 on April 24, 1863, known since as the Lieber Code, those rules had not been codified. So impressed were Europeans that the code became the prototype for the Geneva Conventions whose prohibitions are be­ ing tested afresh. Moreover, the code also dealt...
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World Policy Journal (2004) 21 (1): 60–67.
Published: 01 March 2004
... Act, for­ encourage businesses and governments to eigners could sue each other in American adopt voluntary codes of conduct. But in a courts over violations of the “law of na­ world in which multinationals are becoming tions”—that is, international norms regard­ increasingly powerful and strong...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (3): 101–108.
Published: 01 September 2012
... in each of them. The Continental Shelves project uses new technology to put uniquely coded tags in animals as small as three-quarter ounce baby salmon as they swim out to sea from the rivers where they hatched. These tags emit high frequency sounds above the hearing range of the animals...
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World Policy Journal (2004) 21 (2): 108–110.
Published: 01 June 2004
.... They were promulgated as Executive Order 100 by Abraham Lincoln in April 1863. And out of the Lieber Code grew the successive Hague and Geneva restrictions, the Nuremberg War Crimes Tribunal, and the Genocide Convention. How welcome as well if the president reminded Americans that these codes serve...
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World Policy Journal (2004) 21 (1): 68–74.
Published: 01 March 2004
..., shifting loyalties, and changing lead­ anyone who cooperated with the state vio­ ership. According to numerous Russian-lan­ lated the thieves’ code. The internecine war­ guage journalistic reports, criminal groups fare continued until the mid-1950s, when are fluid, forming around territorial or in­...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (2): 3–7.
Published: 01 June 2017
... legal codes and jurisprudence in place. Consequently, the legacy of the doctrine of discovery persists and is evidenced in laws like the 2016 Community Land Act, which categorizes large tracts of community and public lands, and in court decisions like the 2012 case Joseph Letuya v. Attorney General...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 28–35.
Published: 01 September 2017
...” to their husband’s family, or a man “receiving a bride.” These terms indicate the patrilocal logic of the family registry ( koseki ) system, which survived radical postwar reforms designed to protect individuals’—particularly women’s—rights within marriage. The koseki system is based on the 1872 Civil Code, which...
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World Policy Journal (2003) 20 (2): 79–85.
Published: 01 June 2003
... on an er of the state; respect for women; private effort to develop a constitution, modernize property; free speech; equal justice; and legal codes, and protect property rights in religious tolerancebecause we have a Russia. While those efforts yielded some greater objective than eliminating threats...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (1): 108–113.
Published: 01 March 2018
....” It’s my first time in her home country; I’m here to give a talk about the relationship between art and technology. As Maria and I hide from the January sleet, I ask her all about Estonia: Is it true that she learned how to code in elementary school? Does she vote online? Does she know how extraordinary...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 8–14.
Published: 01 September 2017
... civil codes that formed the basis of modern family law in Latin America, men became fathers under two conditions. One was through marriage: Husbands were always considered the fathers of their wives’ children. But for children born outside marriage, paternity could only be established if a man formally...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (1): 28–38.
Published: 01 March 2014
... in a legislative code that so regularly discriminates against women. Here the punishment is also lashing, but anyone convicted of homosexual acts for a fourth time, regardless of gender, will be sentenced to death. It is often said that Iran’s penal code is based on shariah , or Islamic Law—the unchanging...
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World Policy Journal (2003) 20 (1): 41–47.
Published: 01 March 2003
... of the Nigerian govern­ Shortly after the inauguration of the Fourth ment released in January by the auditor Republic in 1999, some governors in north­ general provided a detailed indictment of ern states introduced the criminal compo­ gross financial laxity and disregard of finan­ nent of the Islamic code...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (1): 35–39.
Published: 01 March 2018
... Jamaica in tourist ads. In many ways, the tradition of coding class politics in music continued into the dancehall era. While dancehall existed before the 1980s, prior to then, the genre essentially supported singers and musicians. The vocal “toasters” and lyrical goaders of that early period...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (2): 75.
Published: 01 June 2018
... relationships. JEITINHO (BRAZIL): seeking personal favors to solve problems by cajoling, sweet-talking, and rule-bending. OMERTÀ (ITALY): unwritten code of keeping silent about crimes or deviant acts, particularly those perpetrated by mafia groups. JANTELOVEN/JANTELAGEN (SCANDINAVIA): set...
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World Policy Journal (2001) 18 (2): 89–92.
Published: 01 June 2001
... ing with post-Communist realities, the traditional mentality is traced to the eleventh century by the Azeri scholar Hikmet Hadjy-Zadeh. Here is his paraphrase of the code im­ plicit in a national epic, The Book of My Grandfather Korkut: “Winner takes all, valor over profit; defeat is worse than...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (2): 85–91.
Published: 01 June 2015
... in more arrests of people posting controversial and sarcastic remarks on politicians rather than defaming or sending “grossly offensive” messages to someone. The Indian Penal Code consists of various sections addressing crimes of verbal abuse against and harassment of women. Section 509 is one...
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World Policy Journal (2002) 19 (2): 21–37.
Published: 01 June 2002
... with an espe­ General Staff still controls the launch codes. cially heavy infusion of creative but patient But there are reports from authoritative diplomacy, can become the decisive weapon sources about the declining competence of for waging what could be called the “hidden missile-control...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (1): 88–95.
Published: 01 March 2016
... with one major advantage: Multinationals keen to avoid corporate taxes could fully repatriate their profits back to the U.S. mainland. This was complemented by tax-free income generated by intangible assets, such as pharmaceutical patents. And it even had a patriotic country code: Companies like Pfizer...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (1): 118–125.
Published: 01 March 2015
... present it to him.” I persuaded him that much as I admired his qualities of a host, not to mention the code of the desert Bedouin, we Western journalists had our codes as well. He smiled, shrugged, and I watched sadly as it went back on his wrist. What he and any number of his OPEC confederates told...
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