In a surprising judgment she held that the American Convention on Human Rights not generally applied to non-humans trumped company law.
This Declaration includes principles related to the protection of the right to freedom of expression, in light of the interpretation of Article 13 of the American Convention and international standards.
How about the UN Universal Declaration on Human Rights then, or the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights, all of which address detention issues?
Kerry's speech to an American Legion convention in Tennessee is likely to be critical.
Last week, I joined other USDA officials in attending the National Congress of American Indians Convention in Lincoln, Nebraska.
The second stop on the Setting Expectations Tour is next Tuesday, when the president addresses the American Legion convention in Reno, Nevada.
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Among the Bull Moosers in the crowd were former Democrats and Republicans, including future Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter, columnist Walter Lippman, "wise-use conservationist" Gifford Pinchot, Judge Learned Hand and settlement house pioneer Jane Addams, who became the first woman to give a nominating speech at an American political convention.
The five coins' existence wasn't known until Mr. Brown offered them for sale at the American Numismatic Association Convention in Chicago in 1920, beyond the statute of limitations.
Addressing the American Psychological Association annual convention in Chicago, they said that a positive diagnosis depends on the extent of the memory loss.
The American delegation at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, had sought a ban on the international trade of polar bear parts.
An outbreak of the disease in Philadelphia in 1976, largely among people attending a convention of the American Legion, led to its name.
An urgent vacancy crisis confronts federal courts throughout the country because of the Senate's inaction, Clinton said at the annual convention of the American Trial Lawyers Association.
And we'll be offering full coverage of the Republican National Convention next week, although soon-to-be Republican nominee John McCain appeared before a convention yesterday: the 90th National Convention of the American Legion.
"As far as real-world applications at this point, it would be more of a quality-control device, " said researcher Christopher Musto, who presented the device this week to the national convention of the American Chemical Society.
Here in Washington this weekend, at the annual Convention of the American Library Association, delegates got a rare peek at the workings of a secret panel - the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance court, which authorizes wiretaps on people in the United States.
On Aug. 26, Hillary Clinton who enjoyed huge support from American women addressed the convention and announced her all-out support for Obama.
The final safe haven within the conservative movement for anti-gay bigotry -- the American Conservative Union's CPAC convention, held last week in Maryland -- received more than a few hearty smackdowns.
Muslims should use the national spotlight focused on them since the September 11 terrorist attacks to educate others about Islam and become more politically active, leaders said Saturday at the American Muslim Alliance's national convention.
Most journalists were surprised by how well Mr Gore's snog 'n' speech at the convention went down with the American people.
Well, first they need to recognize that their problems are not a result of "large forces" conspiring against them, as Al Gore said about the American people in his strangely incoherent 2000 convention speech.
The Chemical Weapons Convention reflects the best of American bipartisanship, negotiated under President Reagan and President Bush, supported by a broad and growing number of Americans, including every chairman of the joint chiefs of staff since the Carter administration.
The 18-month old, multi-million dollar American Jewish political action committee held its inaugural convention this week in Washington.
American soil, or packbots, enjoy Geneva Convention or other status?
In all, 44 species of Asian freshwater turtles and tortoises and three species of North American pond turtles were upgraded in the eyes of the convention, meaning that their trade will be more carefully regulated.
Unfortunately, in their zeal to promote a wholly unverifiable, unenforceable and widely violated Biological Weapons Convention, arms controllers are suggesting that the American government has breached, if not the letter of that accord, certainly its spirit.
Mr. Giuliani, at a recent NRA convention, you stated that it's every American's right to be secure.
These leaders then joined dozens of others from the tea party, the American Conservative Union, the Manhattan Institute, the Southern Baptist Convention and more to meet with Florida Sen.
But the leftover ads might as well have been pitching the thousands of cancer doctors who viewed them while en route to this month's American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting, held in the same convention center.
Today's Sirens are similarly dangerous, using the promise of peace and stability on the oceans to lure various American constituencies into the perilous contours that make up the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (also known as the Law of the Sea Treaty, or LOST).
For years, American policy makers have treated the growing menace of noncompliance with the Biological Weapons Convention with benign neglect.
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