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International regulations on shark fishing are much harder to implement than local laws. Three years ago, the member nations of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species ordered an investigation into the status of sharks worldwide. A preliminary version of that report, issued last December, warned of commercial fisheries collapses, local species extinctions and depletion of highly migratory stocks unless action was taken soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNDER ATTACK | 8/11/1997 | See Source »

...most basic function of government is to secure the liberty and property of the governed, a government that can't even implement the rule of law is hardly worthy of the name. So, at least, writes Stephen Holmes in his American Prospect article "What Russia Teaches Us Now: How Weak States Threaten Freedom." New Yorkers like their persons and property to be secure. You can't argue with that. I didn't like getting mugged at gunpoint either. But the flip side is that a lot of people still haven't got any property to secure...

Author: By Garance Franke-ruta, | Title: Out of Sight, Out of Mind | 8/8/1997 | See Source »

...They share pride in the reunification of China, and they harbor some misgivings about their new landlords, but they're ready to give their new system a chance. The awkward title of Special Administrative Region, HKSAR as it will be known, signals just how hard it will be to implement Deng Xiaoping's promise of "one country, two systems" with a "high degree of autonomy." At issue for Chinese on both sides of the new internal border is not only whether Hong Kong's system of advanced capitalism under the rule of law can be grafted onto the stunted system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HONG KONG: THE BIG HANDOVER | 6/30/1997 | See Source »

...College's representatives on the board said that the proposal which the trustees passed would have grave consequences for the student organization, if PBHA decides to implement...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, | Title: College May Sever Ties With PBHA | 6/27/1997 | See Source »

PBHA President Roy E. Bahat '98 said PBHA must now decide whether to implement the trustees' vote against the wishes of the College. For now, student leaders will continue to negotiate, he said...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, | Title: College May Sever Ties With PBHA | 6/27/1997 | See Source »

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