Day archives: March 4th, 2012

UN – Report of the International Commission of Inquiry on Libya

UN Human Rights Council Report of the International Commission of Inquiry on Libya, Advance Unedited Version, March 2, 2012: “The Commission further concluded that the thuwar (anti-Qadhafi forces) committed serious violations, including war crimes and breaches of international human rights law, the latter continuing at the time of the present report. The Commission found these …

Subjects: Civil Liberties, Government Documents, Legal Research

EFF – Mobile User Privacy Bill of Rights

Mobile User Privacy Bill of Rights, March 2, 2012 | By Parker Higgins “Mobile smartphone apps represent a powerful technology that will only become more important in the years to come. But the unique advantages of the smartphone as a platform—a device that’s always on and connected, with access to real world information like user …

Subjects: Privacy

International Journal of Central Banking: March 2012 issue

“The International Journal of Central Banking (IJCB) is an initiative of the central banking community. Published quarterly, the journal features articles on central bank theory and practice, with a special emphasis on research relating to monetary and financial stability. The main objectives of the International Journal of Central Banking are: to disseminate widely the best …

Subjects: Government Documents

European Union Public Finance, 4th Edition

European Commission – European Union Public Finance, Fourth edition “Welcome to the fourth edition of European Union public finance, which provides a comprehensive update on EU budgetary and financial developments. Over the past 20 years, the EU has carried out significant reforms to the way money is made available for the EU budget as well …

Subjects: Government Documents

Conservation Compliance – A retrospective… and look ahead

News release: “New research paper finds that most farmers support the long-standing conservation compact that has helped protect the rich soil and clean water that sustain food, farming and public health. Conservation Compliance: A Retrospective…and Look Ahead by conservationist Max Schnepf concludes through a comprehensive review of public opinion polls that the farming community has …

Subjects: Government Documents, Legislation

Open Access Publishing in European Networks

“OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks) is a collaborative initiative to develop and implement a sustainable Open Access publication model for academic books in the Humanities and Social Sciences. The OAPEN Library aims to improve the visibility and usability of high quality academic research by aggregating peer reviewed Open Access publications from across Europe.”

Subjects: Knowledge Management