Seminar paper from the year 2011 in the subject Economics - Job market economics, grade: 1.3, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, course: International Economics, language: English, abstract: One of the highest goals to achieve in an economy nowadays is something described by the term 'sustainable development'. This term takes more factors into account than just the measurement of the gross national product (GNP) to describe the well-being of a particular country. Simply defined, one could say that 'sustainable development' means that -the rate of change of development over time is...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Jura - Andere Rechtssysteme, Rechtsvergleichung, Note: 1.4, Carl von Ossietzky Universitat Oldenburg (Hanse Law School), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Gleichberechtigung - Ein Wort, welches aktuell uberall zu horen ist, jedoch auch grade aus diesem Grund schon fast an Aussagekraft verloren hat. Es geht sogar so weit, dass Stimmen laut werden, welche sich uber die sogenannte "positive Diskriminierung" beschweren. Besonders bei der Gleichberechtigung der Geschlechter werden diese Stimmen laut, da diese mittlerweile oftmals als Selbstverstandlichkeit...

Research Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2014 in the subject Law - Civil / Private / Family Law / Law of Succession, grade: A - Excellent, University of Hertfordshire, course: Independent Legal Study, language: English, abstract: There are many ways to define marriage and there are numerous perspectives on which these definitions can be based. Every country or even state has its own legal definition, each culture will have its own cultural and sociological definition, religions will have their own religious definitions and even each era will has its own anthropological definition. The...

Essay from the year 2015 in the subject Law - Miscellaneous, grade: 1,0 (A), language: English, abstract: The transportation of goods between exporters in one country and importers in another is one of the most important elements of international commerce and thus constitutes a significant part of an international sales contract. Even today, a large amount of cargo is still transported from one country to another by sea. Thus, bills of lading continue to play a crucial role. As defined by Lord Justice Blackburn in "Blackburn on the Contract of Sale," a bill of lading is " a] writing signed on...