Sentences with phrase «convention country other than»

The IRS usually won't challenge the finality of foreign adoptions finalized in a Hague Convention country other than the United States.

Not exact matches

No; what makes one's pulse to bound when he remembers his own home under foreign skies, is never the rich man, nor the learned man, nor the distinguished man of any sort who - illustrates its history, for in all these petty products almost every country may favorably, at all events tediously, compete with our own; but it is all simply the abstract manhood itself of the country, man himself unqualified by convention, the man to whom all these conventional men have been simply introductory, the man who — let me say it — for the first time in human history finding himself in his own right the peer of every other man, spontaneously aspires and attains to a far freer and profounder culture of his nature than has ever yet illustrated humanity...

«What I'm saying here is pointing at a very, very irrational possible outcome of our potty electoral system, which is that a party that has spectacularly lost the election because fewer people are voting for it than any other party, could nonetheless according to constitutional tradition and convention still lay claim to providing the prime minister of the country.»

It has one of the highest unionization rates in the country, but it was middle - of - the - pack in terms of the convention, with the referendum gaining more support there than in 32 of the state's other 61 counties.

National treatment requires a country to accord nationals of other countries that are members of the same international conventions no less favorable treatment than it accords its own nationals.

Just as the concept of «differentiation» — the notion that some countries should contribute more money and climate action than others — was enshrined in the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) over 20 years ago and still haunts some countries today, there's an anxiety now that codifying REDD + in a similar manner will lead to similar implications far down the road.

«Although it has become longer, countries are now fully aware of each other's positions,» said Christiana Figueres, executive secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), acknowledging that the more than doubling of the text's length would make the next negotiating session «a little bit more difficult.»

Universal health care, the Kyoto treaty, the Geneva conventions... we \'re just too special to benefit from the lessons that others have learned because we \'re just, y \» know, better than those pissant little countries.

Japan's statute implementing the Convention into Japanese law states that an application may be filed under the Convention for visitation only (a) with respect to a child who is located in Japan, (b) who was, immediately before the visitation became unable to be made, a habitual resident of another Hague country, (c) by a person who is entitled to such visitation under the laws of said state other than Japan.

From the non-US lawyer's viewpoint, the book is not only a guide to some of the more important family laws and principles in other international jurisdictions (although of course it does not deal with any treaties or conventions between Countries other than the US), but it is also very useful for the practical information, guidance and tips it provides — many of which are as applicable to family lawyers around the world as they are to US lawyers.

Therefore, the homologation process in Ecuador implies that the party that seeks the enforcement of a foreign award shall file a petition with the Provincial Court8, which will assess whether the award complies with the following requirements: (i) The international award complies with the formalities required for it to be considered authentic in the state where it was issued; (ii) The award is final and binding in the jurisdiction where it was delivered and the attachments are duly legalized; (iii) With regard to the requirement prescribed in the Convention, if the award is in a language other than the official language of the country, in this case Spanish, it shall incorporate a translation; (iv) It is shown from the legal papers of the arbitration proceedings that the party against whom the awards is being enforced was duly notified of the claim and that there was no due process violation; (v) The petition must specify the domicile of the party against whom the award is being enforced.

The Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment, ratified by the United States and more than 130 other countries since 1984, forbids governments from deliberately inflicting severe physical or mental pain or suffering on those within their custody or conOther Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment, ratified by the United States and more than 130 other countries since 1984, forbids governments from deliberately inflicting severe physical or mental pain or suffering on those within their custody or conother countries since 1984, forbids governments from deliberately inflicting severe physical or mental pain or suffering on those within their custody or control.

But, subject to the discretionary generosity of your country's diplomatic corps when your child is in another country, generally, «request assistance» in the sense of the Convention means the ability to request that a domestic court in a country other than your own issue court to enforce your rights through litigation conducted at your own personal expense.

Representatives from more than 90 countries as well as UN agencies, the International Committee of the Red Cross, and the campaign convened at the Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW) to engage in five days of substantive deliberations with invited experts on ethical, legal, operational, security, technical, and other challenges raised by these weapons.

In November more than 1,000 professionals from other countries will join us in Anaheim, Calif., for the NAR convention.

The timing couldn't be better, as I — along with more than 6,000 other attendees from over 60 countries — recently returned from the annual RE / MAX R4 Convention in Las Vegas.