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Fixing Freeze-outs
(Yale Law School, 2005)Freezeout transactions, in which a controlling shareholder buys out the minority shareholders, have occurred more frequently since the stock market downturn of 2000 and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. While freezeouts were ... -
Fixing Public Sector Finances: The Accounting and Reporting Lever
(UCLA L. Rev., 2015)The finances of many states, cities, and other localities are in dire straits. In this Article, we argue that partial responsibility for this situation lies with the outdated and ineffective financial reporting regime for ... -
Fixing Public Sector Finances: The Accounting and Reporting Lever
(Harvard Law School, 2015)The finances of many states, cities, and other localities are in dire straits. In this Article, we argue that partial responsibility for this situation lies with the outdated and ineffective financial reporting regime for ... -
Fixing the internet
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Flag Protection Opponents Cling to Empty Excuses
(Official publication of the American Legion, 2005)A large majority of the US Senate is sending flag amendment to the states for its approval by representatives of the people, but a few swing senators are coming up with old excuses for stifling a uniquely democratic process ... -
Flying Below the Radar Screen: The Absence of Information About the FDA
(2001)This paper is a study of how the American people interact with and understand a complicated governmental agency, the FDA. Part I examines the traditional role of media in providing information to people about government; ... -
The Fog of Victory
(2013)What does victory mean today? How do we know who ‘won’ the war and what does the winner win by winning? This article uses the prism of victory to view the transformation of the goals, means, and targets of war, and assesses ... -
Folic Acid and the American Food Supply: A historical account of the FDA's creation of the current folic acid regulations
(2003)During the 1980s, scientific studies began to uncover a link between the B-vitamin folic acid and a reduction in the prevalence of neural tube defects, including spina bifida and anencephaly. When Congress passed the ... -
Fomentation About Fermentation: A Study on Ingredient Labeling on Alcoholic Beverages
(2002)Since the creation of the Federal Food and Drug law in 1906 up until a district court decision in 1976, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) shared concurrent jurisdiction with the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms ... -
Food Addiction: Current Understanding and Implications for Regulation and Research
(2014-03-18)The idea that some processed foods can be addictive has gained support in recent years. Animal and human studies show extensive overlap between the neuronal signaling involved in palatable food consumption and drug ... -
Food Allergies and Food Labeling: An International Problem
(2001)The United States should step up to the plate and pass a regulation requiring the inclusion of allergens on ingredient labels regardless of the amount of allergen in the food. This regulation would put some teeth into the ... -
The Food and Drug Administration and Drug Legalization: A Brief Model of Regulation
(2002)This paper offers a brief model of FDA regulation of currently illegal narcotics in the United States. Given that nearly three out of four Americans believe that the drug war has failed, recent calls from prominent liberal ... -
THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND THE PROPOSED REGULATION OF CIGARETTES
(1995)Since the 1930s the Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") has taken broad Jurisdiction over eveiyday products in an attempt to ensure public health. Despite that mission, the FDA In particular and the Federal government In ... -
Food and Drug Administration Regulation of Imported Foods and Compliance With International Trade Obligations
(2005)The Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 (“Bioterrorism Actâ€) granted the Food and Drug Administration (“FDAâ€) new ... -
Food Irradiation: Why Aren't We Using It?
(2001)Despite its conceded effectiveness against foodborne pathogens, the use of irradiation is still uncommon in the food industry. The question is why a technology that is both extremely effective and safe by any scientific ... -
Food is Prevention The Case for Integrating Food and Nutrition Interventions into Healthcare
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Food Labeling Regulation: A Historical and Comparative Survey
(2001)By tracing the history of food labeling laws, we can see that labeling regulation has come a long way from the branding of bread during the reign of King John in the thirteenth century. The food label has gone from a mere ...