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If the case has been submitted to arbitration rather than a national court, say because of a forum selection clause, an arbitrator may decide not to apply local mandatory policies in the face of a choice of law by the parties if this would defeat their commercial objectives.
There was also a national current events forum called America's Town Meeting of the Air which broadcast once a week starting in 1935.
The White House National Security Council ( NSC ) in the United States is the principal forum used by the President of the United States for considering national security and foreign policy matters with his senior national security advisors and Cabinet officials and is part of the Executive Office of the President of the United States.
The AAFCS ( American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences ) represents teachers, educators, cooperatives, business, designers and nutritionists. The American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences ( AAFCS ) is the only national forum where K-12 teachers, university educators, and corporate executives collaborate to improve the quality of individual and family life.
The National Security Council is the principal forum used by the President of the United States for considering national security and foreign policy matters with his senior national security advisors and cabinet officials.
An NSC Deputies Committee served as the senior sub-cabinet interagency forum for considering policy issues affecting national security and for reviewing and monitoring the work of the NSC interagency process.
* Legendary music journalist Lester Bangs was one of the first writers to champion the Stooges in a national forum, with his piece " Of Pop and Pies and Fun " for Creem Magazine which was published around the time of Funhouse.
Controversy arose over Millers " community standards " analysis, with critics charging that Miller encouraged forum shopping to prosecute national producers of what some believe to be " obscenity " in locales where community standards differ substantially from the rest of the nation.
This federal system allowed for a great deal of regional autonomy in the governance of German Protestantism, as it allowed for a national church parliament that served as a forum for discussion and that endeavored to resolve theological and organizational conflicts.
Society and Defence or Folk och Försvar is a Swedish non-governmental organisation which acts as a forum for debate over defence and national security issues in Sweden.
* Nationalanthems. us, online forum on lyrics, sheet music and links of national anthems
IAccording to Bearing the Cross ( 1986 ), David J. Garrow's Pulitzer Prize winning book about the Civil Rights movement, a few days after Carmichael used the " Black Power " slogan at the " Meredith March Against Fear ," he reportedly told King, " Martin, I deliberately decided to raise this issue on the march in order to give it a national forum and force you to take a stand for Black Power.
The caucus was established to provide a bi-partisan forum for Senators and staff to discuss, advance and engage the Senate's work on national and international hunger and food insecurity issues.
In 1962 the publication of Silent Spring by long-time Audubon member Rachel Carson gave the campaign against " persistent pesticides " a huge national forum.
The goal of the tournament was to establish a forum for small colleges and universities to determine a national basketball champion.
Each member country in the WDC has its own national organisation, such as the British Dance Council, which acts as a forum for the many interested parties in that country.
Unlike other regional and national political entities TDP believed in the dictum that a strong fourth estate and an empowered forum of electronic and print media was an essential ingredient of a prosperous and healthy society and as such promoted an environment for growth of a free and fair Press freedom in the state.
The launch of the project, covered in both local and national media, took place at the town's annual eco forum in May 2007.
Bédié spoke at a national reconciliation forum on November 12, 2001.
* The Slovaks, on the other hand, had no forum for political expression within Hungary, and their national revival was less marked.
The Center's stated goals are to embody and promote the concepts of disinterested social science research and the dissemination of its results in post-Soviet Russia and Eurasia ; to provide a free and open forum for the discussion and debate of critical national, regional and global issues ; and to further cooperation and strengthen relations between Russia and the United States by explaining the interests, objectives and policies of each.
The show has been running since 1965, when it was started to provide a nation-wide forum to discuss the then-proposed national health insurance system now in place in Canada.

national and for
-- liberal considers that the need for a national economy with controls that will assure his conception of social justice is so great that individual and local liberties as well as democratic processes may have to yield before it.
However, in recent decades, for what doubtless are multiple reasons, an unannounced but nonetheless readily observable shift has occurred in both facets of national activity.
In 1961 the first important legislative victory of the Kennedy Administration came when the principle of national responsibility for local economic distress won out over a `` state's-responsibility '' proposal -- provision was made for payment for unemployment relief by nation-wide taxation rather than by a levy only on those states afflicted with manpower surplus.
We hear equally fervent concern over the belief that we have not enough generalists who can see the over-all picture and combine our national skills and knowledge for useful purposes.
The contributors to this testament were all well-known: a former Democratic candidate for President, a New Deal poet, the magazine's chief editorial writer, two newspaper columnists, head of a national broadcasting company, a popular Protestant evangelist, etc..
At the national and international level, then, what is the highest kind of morality for the private citizen represents an instance of political immorality.
Drifting through a third illness, apparently without any provision for the handling of a major national emergency other than a talk with the vice-president, Eisenhower revealed the singularly static quality of his thinking.
The alternative to this is that if a conservative candidate is nominated the national committee will have to appeal to the trusts for their campaign funds, and in doing this will incur obligations which would make a Democratic victory absolutely fruitless.
Engaged as it is in a battle for world trade as a condition of national survival, this country can have little patience with labor's family feuds.
The move for establishment of a national seashore park on 30,000 acres of Cape Cod, from Provincetown to Chatham, is strengthened by President Kennedy's interest in that area.
According to the original program, Premier Khrushchev expected the millions looking toward the Kremlin this morning to be filled with admiration or rage -- depending upon individual or national politics -- because of the `` bold program for building communism in our time '' which the Congress will adopt.
I commend Senator Hart for his brave fight to establish a national park in the dunes area.
These gentlemen are calling for a resumption of testing -- in the atmosphere -- on the greatest possible scale, all in the name of national security.
A more dangerous formula for national frustration cannot be imagined.
Under this program, property sales specialists in the Small Business Administration regional offices help small business concerns to locate Federal property for sale and insure that small firms have the opportunity to bid competitively for surplus personal and real property and certain natural resources, including timber from the national forests.
At that time, he afforded me the courtesy of his busy workday for such length as I may need, to speak about my background, my hopes, my views on various national and local topics, and any problems that I may have been vexed with at the time.
All research within the United States contracted for, sponsored, cosponsored, or authorized under authority of this Act, shall be provided for in such manner that all information, uses, products, processes, patents, and other developments resulting from such research developed by Government expenditure will ( with such exceptions and limitations, if any, as the Secretary may find to be necessary in the interest of national defense ) be available to the general public.
The staff utilized the collected material in these registries for numerous lectures to national and international meetings, exhibits, and published studies.
In March, 1961, representatives of the national laboratories of Australia, Canada, The Netherlands, United Kingdom, U.S.S.R., United States, and West Germany, met at the NBS to devise means for reaching international agreement on a temperature scale between 10 and 90 Af.
As a first step toward this goal, arrangements were worked out for comparing the scales now in use through circulation of a group of standard platinum resistance thermometers for calibration by each national laboratory.

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