New Titles List for the Week of August 4, 2013
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Susan
L. Sakmar. Energy for the 21st century:
opportunities and challenges for liquefied natural gas (LNG). Edward
Elgar, 2013. HD9581.2.L572S24
2013 Energy for the 21st Century is a comprehensive study of the historical, financial, technological, environmental and human components of the liquefied natural gas industry. Professor Sakmar discusses emerging issues in liquefied natural gas law, and makes the case that the 21st Century will be the ‘golden age’ of natural gas. |
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Rajshree Chandra. Knowledge
as property: issues in the moral grounding of intellectual property rights.
Oxford University Press, 2010. K1401.C472
2010 Knowledge as
Property is a study of the theory of intellectual property (IP) law. The author examines different approaches to
IP, illustrates the conflict between IP rights and other legal rights, and
provides food for thought by examining the economic and social effects of IP
enforcement. |
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Martin Partington.
Introduction to the English legal system, 2013-2014. Oxford University
Press, 2013. |
KD661.P37 2013 |
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Alessio M. Pacces. Rethinking
corporate governance: the law and economics of control powers. Routledge, 2012. |
K1327.P33 2012 |
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Encyclopedia of the Fourth
Amendment. Edited by John R. Vile and
David L. Hudson, Jr. CQ Press, 2013. |
KF9630.A68E53 2013 |
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Daniel M. Steinway, Kevin A.
Ewing, David R. Case, Karen J. Nardi and William F.
Brownell. Environmental law handbook. Government Institutes, Inc.,
2011. |
KF3775.E55 |
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Karen Davies. Understanding
European Union law. Routledge, 2013. |
KJE949.D38 2013 |
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Ralph H. Folsom, Michael
Wallace Gordon, John A. Spanogle, Jr. and Michael P.
Van Alstine. Principles of international
business transactions. West, 2013 . |
KF390.B84F65 2013 |
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The American illness:
essays on the rule of law. Edited by
F.H. Buckley. Yale University Press, 2013. |
KF389.A44 2013 |
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Geoffrey C. Hazard, Jr. and
Douglas W. Pinto, Jr. Moral foundations of American law: faith, virtue and
mores. Intersentia, 2013. |
KF380.H39 2013 |
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Thane Rosenbaum. Payback:
the case for revenge. The University of Chicago Press, 2013. |
K5103.R674 2013 |
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Robert G. Vaughn. The
successes and failures of whistleblower laws. Edward Elgar, 2012. |
KF3471.V38 2012 |
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Peter Butt. Modern legal
drafting: a guide to using clearer language. Cambridge University Press,
2013. |
K94.B88 2013 |
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Carole A. Levitt and Mark E. Rosch. The cybersleuth's
guide to the Internet: conducting effective free investigative and legal
research on the Web. Internet For Lawyers, 2012. |
KF242.A1L481 2012 |
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Research methods in law. Edited by Dawn Watkins and Mandy Burton. Routledge, 2012. |
K85.R43 2013 |
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David Howarth.
Law as engineering: thinking about what lawyers do. Edward Elgar,
2013. |
K120.H69 2013 |
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Neil Duxbury. Elements of
legislation. Cambridge University Press, 2013. |
K3316.D89 2013 |
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James Kraska
and Raul Pedrozo. International maritime
security law. Martinus Nijhoff
Publishers, 2013. |
KZA1348.K73 2013 |
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Peter Roberts. Petroleum contracts:
English law and practice. Oxford University Press, 2013. |
KD2366.R63 2013 |
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I. H. Ph. Diederiks-Verschoor,
Pablo Méndes de Léon and Michael Butler. An
introduction to air law. Aspen Publishers, 2012. |
K4095.4.D5413 2012 |
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Ryan A. Malphurs.
Rhetoric and discourse in Supreme Court oral arguments: sensemaking in judicial decisions. Routledge, 2013. |
KF8748.M283 2013 |
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Juan Angel Becerra.
Interpretation and application of tax treaties in North America. IBFD,
2013. |
KDZ911.B43 2013 |
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Reviewing the U.S.-China
strategic and economic dialogue. Hearing
before the Subcommittee on Security and International Trade and Finance of
the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate,
One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session ... May 23, 2012. |
KF26.B3958 2012 |
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Protecting our shores from
oil spills: operational procedures and ship designs. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation
and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security of the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred
Tenth Congress, second session, March 4, 2008. |
KF26.C69914 2008a |
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Best practices in
transforming research into innovation: creative approaches to the Bayh-Dole
Act. Hearing before the Subcommittee on
Technology and Innovation, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House
of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, Tuesday, June
19, 2012. |
KF27.S39956 2012f |
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Bailout rewards: the
Treasury Department's continued approval of excessive pay for executives at
taxpayer-funded companies. Hearing
before the Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Job Creation, and Regulatory
Affairs of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of
Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, February 26,
2013. |
KF27.O9423 2013 |
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The annual report of the
Financial Stability Oversight Council.
Hearing before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of
Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, July 25, 2012. |
KF27.B5 2012g |
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American competitiveness:
the role of research and development.
Hearing before the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of
Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, Wednesday,
February 6, 2013. |
KF27.S39 2013 |
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Stemming the tide: the
U.S. response to tsunami generated marine debris. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere,
Fisheries, and Coast Guard of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second
session, May 17, 2012. |
KF26.C69664 2012 |
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The Social Security
Administration: is it meeting its responsibilities to save taxpayer dollars
and serve the public? Hearing before the
Committee on Finance, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress,
second session, May 17, 2012. |
KF26.F5 2012a |
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Organizational meeting for
the 113th Congress. Meeting before the
Committee on House Administration, House of Representatives, One Hundred
Thirteenth Congress, first session, held in Washington, DC, February 5, 2013. |
KF27.H6 2013 |
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NRC's reactor oversight
process. Hearing before the Subcommittee
on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety of the Committee on Environment and Public
Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session,
October 3, 2007. |
KF26.E623 2007a |
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Markup of H. Res. 115, the
omnibus committee funding resolution for franked mail allowances for certain
committees and disposition of election contest in the 28th District of Texas. Meeting before the Committee on House Administration,
House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session,
held in Washington, DC, March 14, 2013. |
KF27.H6 2013a |
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H.R. 5710, the National
All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Reauthorization Act of 2010
and H.R. 5809, the Safe Drug Disposal Act of 2010. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Health of the
Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred
Eleventh Congress, second session, July 22, 2010. |
KF27.E553 2010i |
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Bus safety. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation
and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security of the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred
Tenth Congress, second session, September 18, 2008. |
KF26.C69914 2008b |
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The path to freedom:
countering repression and strengthening civil society in Cuba. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere,
Peace Corps, and Global Narcotics Affairs of the Committee on Foreign
Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second
session, June 7, 2012. |
KF26.F6967 2012b |
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State TANF spending and
its impact on work requirements. Hearing
before the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the Committee on Ways and
Means, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second
session, May 17, 2012. |
KF27.W3464 2012 |
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1 in 88 children: a look
into the federal response to rising rates of autism. Hearing before the Committee on Oversight and Government
Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second
session, November 29, 2012. |
KF27.O94 2012af |
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Medicare's competitive
bidding program for durable medical equipment: implications for quality,
costs, and access. Hearing before the
Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of
Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, September 15,
2010. |
KF27.E553 2010k |
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Hearing on identity theft
and tax fraud. Joint hearing before the
Subcommittee on Oversight and Subcommittee on Social Security of the
Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred
Twelfth Congress, second session, May 8, 2012. |
KF27.W345 2012b |
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Failures in managing
federal real property: billions in losses.
Hearing before the Subcommittee on Government Operations of the Committee on
Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred
Thirteenth Congress, first session, February 27, 2013. |
KF27.O9432 2013 |
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Helping homeowners harmed
by foreclosures: ensuring accountability and transparency in foreclosure
reviews. Hearing before the Subcommittee
on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development of the Committee on
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred
Twelfth Congress, first session, on examining transparency, accountability,
and consistency in the foreclosure review process and the ongoing effects on
homeowners and servicers stemming from the foreclosure crisis, December 13,
2011. |
KF26.B39452 2011b |
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Pipeline safety oversight
and legislation. Hearing before the
Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred
Eleventh Congress, second session, September 23, 2010. |
KF27.E5525 2010h |
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Cruise ship safety:
examining potential steps for keeping Americans safe at sea. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Surface
Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security of
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate,
One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, June 19, 2008. |
KF26.C69914 2008c |
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The Fatah-Hamas
reconciliation. Hearing before the
Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa of the Committee on Foreign
Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first
session, February 5, 2013. |
KF27.F64826 2013 |
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Monetary policy and the
state of the economy. Hearing before the
Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred
Twelfth Congress, second session, July 18, 2012. |
KF27.B5 2012d |
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Tax reform and tax-favored
retirement accounts. Hearing before the
Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred
Twelfth Congress, second session, April 17, 2012. |
KF27.W3 2012c |
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Benghazi: the attacks and
the lessons learned. Hearing before the
Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth
Congress, second session, December 20, 2012. |
KF26.F6 2012ab |
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Natural gas resources. Hearing before the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first
session, to explore opportunities and challenges associated with America's
natural gas resources, February 12, 2013. |
KF26.E55 2013a |
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Review of DOE Vehicle
Technologies Program management and activities: assuring appropriate and
effective use of taxpayer funding.
Hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on
Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth
Congress, second session, Thursday, July 26, 2012. |
KF27.S3935 2012b |
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Time takes its toll:
delays in OSHA's standard-setting process and the impact on worker safety. Hearing of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session
... April 19, 2012. |
KF26.L27 2012b |
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Innovation Corps: a review
of a new National Science Foundation program to leverage research
investments. Field hearing before the
Subcommittee on Research and Science Education, Committee on Science, Space,
and Technology, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress,
second session, Monday, July 16, 2012. |
KF27.S3984 2012c |
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H.R. 4624, the Investment
Adviser Oversight Act of 2012. Hearing
before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives,
One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, June 6, 2012. |
KF27.B5 2012e |
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Climate change impacts on
the transportation sector. Hearing
before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States
Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, June 24, 2008. |
KF26 C69 2008af |
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Working conditions and
worker rights in China: recent developments. Hearing before the Congressional-Executive Commission on
China, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, July 31, 2012. |
KF25.C44W926 2012 |
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Clean coal technology. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Science, Technology,
and Innovation of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, April 26,
2007. |
KF26.C69696 2007f |