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Sustainability of water use in agriculture. Southern European farmers participation and social impact.

Alda Miftari · Applied Social Sciences, Sapienza, University of Rome, …
This paper aims to open a discussion in the scientific point of view and policy making processes on sustainability of water policies. The social and environmental impact on the Agriculture sector in Southern European countries (Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain) will be investigated to analyse the a…
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Philosophy and Logical Positivism

Michele Marsonet · University of Genoa, Italy
Logical positivists claim that the whole of human knowledge can be reduced to analytic and synthetic sentences, and this means that the only possible knowledge is provided by science. Metaphysics is thus meaningless, because its sentences do not comply with the rules set forth by logical analysis of…
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Modern legal systems and the principle of “Culpa in Contrahendo”: A review of the Albanian model of pre-contractual liability on a Roman-Germanic model reference.

Borana Mustafaraj · Faculty of Law, University of Tirana Academic Counsello…
The doctrine of “culpa in contrahendo” constitutes an integral part of the legal systems of different states, although its content differs from one country to another. “Culpa in contrahendo”, as the states with a civil law system recognize, is bound by the obligation to act in good faith during the …
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Polygraph Tests - Benefits and Challenges

Panthayil Babu · Higher Colleges of Technology Madinat Zayed Colleges, A…
This research describes the working, benefits and challengers of polygraph tests. Polygraph tests are lie-detecting devices that help ascertain individuals’ honesty based on physiological indicators. The heart rate/blood pressure, respiration, and skin responses are the three indicators measured in …
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The Registration of the Ownership of the Illegal Objects in Albania

Enkeleida Shyle · University of Tirana, Albania
The right of ownership in Albania is one of the fundamental human rights sanctioned on the Constitution. The right of ownership changes with the changes of economic social relations. Together with the tremendous political and economical changes in Albania, there was a great development in illegally …
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Between Individual Rights and Group Rights

Raphael Cohen · DPhil Oxford University, Founding Director of The Middl…
The politicization of ethnocultural diversity and the demands posed by minority cultures for greater public recognition of their distinctive identities, and greater freedom and opportunity to retain and develop their distinctive cultural practices challenge liberal democracies. In response to these …
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Asian-style export-led growth and the role of law

Renis Zaganjori · Institute of European Studies, University of Tirana, Al…
This paper analyses the growth of Asian economies through its export-led industrialisation policies. Such growth has been uniquely achieved without greater reliance to law, which the neoliberal approach considers integral to development. Among others, this approach relies on private laws for the pro…
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Western Balkans, Albania and the Diatribe between Development and Change

Ilda Jeha, Ylli Çabiri · Director of ‘ISSAT’ Institute of Strategic Studies and …
While there is a clear tendency to address research of the ratio between change and development for very specific cases in comparison with the level of various countries, we think that we should go beyond such situation and focus rather on analysing and studying transition in former Communist countr…
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BREXIT: New challenges for the World Trade

Olga Ramírez, Roberto Veraldi, María Medicina, Mayra Delgado · International Politics, University of Lima, Peru
On June 23, 2016, Britain marked the exit from the European Union. The result led to a permanent closure to the EU, always marked by not joining the Euro by Great Britain itself, with political, social and economic consequences, although England still an important country in Europe. The intent of th…
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Post-Empiricism and Philosophy of Science

Michele Marsonet · University of Genoa, Italy
The aim of this paper is to provide some sketchy remarks on the post-empiricist phenomenon in philosophy of science, taking into account the themes of the relationships between language on the one side and reality on the other, and the parallel problem of the alleged elimination of metaphysics. Unli…
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The Principles of the Equity and the Rightful Person’s Personality in the Democratic Context

Marţian Iovan · “Vasile Goldiş” Western University of Arad, Romania
The author analyzes and compares various meanings of the concept of equity such as they were conceived by prominent personalities of the history of the juridical, ethical and philosophical ideas in order to deduct their common contents. Having ethical and juridical connotations, the vision on equity…
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The Growing Problem of Obesity in the UAE

Panthayil Babu · Higher Colleges of Technology Madinat Zayed Colleges, A…
Obesity is an epidemic in the UAE. The obesity level in the UAE is one among the highest in the world. It is one of the leading health concerns in the country affecting people of all ages. The fat-rich fast-food, sedentary lifestyles, and harsh climatic conditions are the important causes of obesity…