It should be noted that, on the Continent, fundamental rights also arose and, resting on them, the idea of a "legal person," the foundation of contracts and of all later commercial law.

应该指出的是，当时的欧洲大陆上，基本权利的观念已经开始抬头，并由此形成“法人”的观念，这是随后出现的合同以及所有商业法律的基础。

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Two economists who specialise in understanding behaviour and transactions which are not covered by detailed contracts or law shared the 2009 Nobel prize for economics yesterday.

两名经济学家昨日分享了2009年诺贝尔经济学奖，他们的研究对象是，不在详细的合约或法律约束范围内的行为及交易。

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"We don't tend to take into account future costs," says Oren Bar-Gill, a law professor at New York University who has studied credit-card contracts and customer behavior.

“我们不倾向于考虑到未来成本，”纽约大学研究信用卡合同和客户的行为的法学教授奥伦·巴·吉尔说。

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The reason the mafia thrives in countries where it's hard to write legal contracts-- let's say some new parts of the former Soviet Union or some parts of Africa the reason the mafia thrives in those environments, is that it substitutes for the law and enforces both legal and illegal contracts.

黑恶势力在那些,书面协议不受保护国家不断壮大,比如前苏联新成员国 或者非洲,为什么黑恶势力在这些地方发展壮大,因为这是法律强制力的补充,它维系所有合同,不管是不是合法的

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On the other hand, I do believe without the NLRA worker organizations would still exist, and this law limits somewhat the contracts that firms and workers can enter into.

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Much worse could follow as the new board steers contracts to law and building firms, especially if a proposed enlargement of the canal goes ahead.

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Bypassing parliament, the firms started signing contracts that provide all of the access and most of the favorable treatment the Hydrocarbons Law would provide - and the Bush administration helped draft the model contracts.

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