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Lawbite: The key step to serving a break notice is to make sure it is actually sent!

Gateway Assets Limited v C.V Panels Limited [2018] CSOH 48 A tenant had a ten year lease with a break option after 5 years, which could be exercised by giving not less than 6 months’ written notice to the landlord. When the tenant served a bre...




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Rates Mitigation: We act for Principled Offsite Logistics in landmark case

R (Principled Offsite Logistics Limited) – v - Trafford Council [2018] EWHC 1687 (Admin) In a decision which will be welcomed by corporate occupiers nationwide, the High Court has ruled that the storage model employed by Principled Offsite Log...




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The Ultimate Italian Tiramisu

This decadent classic Italian dessert is sure to please everyone! This is the perfect dessert to serve for any special occasions. VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lLEG7lhixI -- posted by CLUBFOODY




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Greek-Style Mahimahi

From Gourmet, 2009. -- posted by Vicki Kaye




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Black-Pepper Salmon With Dill Smashed Potatoes

From Gourmet 2009. -- posted by Vicki Kaye




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Arnold's Fried Green Tomatoes

This recipe from Arnold's Country Kitchen cafe in Nashville, Tenn was published in the Nov 2009 Southern Living magazine. It is definitely different and good. -- posted by Bren in LR




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Homemade Banana Cream Pie

This homemade banana cream pie is phenomenal! The combination of the flaky crust, the luscious pudding, and the fresh bananas and whipped cream is one-of-a-kind. -- posted by sh4nebaum




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Agua De Jamaica

This flower infused water is not only colorful but also refreshing! It pairs so well with many Mexican foods such as Mole Poblano... VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJ68TOsJU9I -- posted by CLUBFOODY




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Amazing and Easy Crepes

The crepes are perfect for when you want a sugary breakfast and I don't recall where I got it from, but it's absolutely amazing and delicious. -- posted by Anonymous




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Homemade Hamburger/Hot Dog Buns

This is from Gourmet, June 2009. -- posted by Vicki Kaye




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Managing Fatigue in the Rail Transport Sector

Whether it is caused by a medical condition, working hours, shift patterns or personal circumstances, fatigue is a health and safety risk that can often be overlooked, but must be controlled by employers.  Many well-known major accidents such a...




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Strategic, pragmatic and focused support - 2019 Health and Safety experience

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Not so good vibrations – prosecutions for failures to adequately manage the risks from vibration remain a priority for the HSE

 Amy Sadro, Principal Associate in Eversheds Sutherland’s Environment, Health and Safety Team and Dr Chris Nelson, a Principal Consultant and specialist in noise and vibration at Finch Consulting give their views on recent HAVS prosecutio...




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Coronavirus (COVID-19)- Do I still need to obtain an Energy Performance Certificate?

The Government has published advice on meeting the regulatory requirement to obtain a valid Energy Performance Certificate (“EPC”) prior to marketing a property during the Coronavirus outbreak. By way of reminder, the Energy Performance ...




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Coronavirus - 'If we don't think big, we will fail small': a combined industry vision for unity and intervention - UK

As Bruce Dear writes, “COVID-19 poses a threat of unparalleled potency to our real estate markets and economy. So our industry and government must unite behind a grand, generous and visionary response to match the scale of this once in a cent...




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Covid-19 Legal news, May 2020

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Coronavirus – Dividends payable partly in stock may provide capital flexibility to BDCs – US

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Coronavirus - Webinar: Listen again - French, German and Dutch insights regarding Force Majeure and Commercial Contracts - Europe

In this session we answered some of the most common questions clients have asked us over recent weeks as well as digging into more detail around how your business should proceed with specific legal and technical challenges according to French, Germa...




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OFT Publishes information sheets on arrears and default

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has published details of the information sheets required by the Consumer Credit Act 1974 (CCA) as amended by the Consumer Credit Act 2006 for sending to borrowers in arrears and with default notices. The information ...




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Adverse possession and human rights – Pye (Oxford) Limited v United Kingdom

This case was a reference to the European Court of Human Rights under Protocol 1, Article 1 of the European Convention of Human Rights – peaceful enjoyment of possessions. The claimants had owned land that was leased to a group of fa...




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Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Bill

It is estimated that there are currently hundreds of millions of pounds sitting unclaimed in UK bank and building society accounts. This forgotten money is a drain on the resources of financial institutions, when it could potentially be put to good ...




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OFT publishes details of information sheets for regulated agreements

The OFT has published details of the information sheets required by the Consumer Credit Act 1974 (CCA) as amended by the Consumer Credit Act 2006 for sending to borrowers in arrears and with default notices. The information sheets are to be implemen...




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Court makes finding of Unfair Relationship as a consequence of Secret Commission Payments

It is reported today in the media that a Deputy District Judge in the South Shields County Court has made a finding against MBNA ("the Creditor") in respect of various aspects of the enforceability of a credit card agreement and a payment protection...




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Leadership Program Virtual Workshop: Foresight Roadmap for COVID-19

Start Date: 
May 14 2020 - 4:00pm
End Date: 
May 14 2020 - 5:00pm
Timezone: 
Hawaii time
Description: 

A Discussion with the Founder of Vision Foresight Strategy LLC
Join a discussion with Hawaii futurist, Dr. Richard “Kaipo” Lum, as he shares his company’s recently-released U.S. roadmap for COVID-19. Learn why and how they created it, as well as  how it can be useful to you and your organization/community in mapping possible and preferred futures. Attendees will get access to the roadmap before the session and submit their own questions and insights, which Dr. Lum will weave into the interactive session. This session is open to Leadership Program alumni.

Location: 
Zoom meeting
Contact Name: 
Christina Monroe




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'EWC Insights' on ThinkTech: Marcus Noland on North Korea

Webcast
Start Date: 
May 12 2020 - 2:00pm
End Date: 
May 12 2020 - 2:30pm
Timezone: 
Hawaii time
Description: 

Join EWC and ThinkTech Hawaii every other Tuesday for a new online interview program:

East-West Center Insights

Hosted by EWC Vice President Karena Lyons

Live May 12, 2:00 – 2:30 pm:

Featured guest:

Dr. Marcus Noland

EWC senior research fellow and Peterson Institute executive vice president and director of studies

“Not Dead Yet: Instability and Resilience in North Korea”

View live at: ThinkTechHawaii.com

Or watch series replays at: EastWestCenter.org/Insights

 

Location: 
ThinkTechHawaii
Related Link: 
http://EastWestCenter.org/Insights




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Making the Right Decision – the Public Sector Equality Duty and Planning

In recent years the importance of paying ‘due regard’ to the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED)1 when it comes to decisions to reduce or withdraw local authority services in response to the austerity agenda has been underlined by a serie...




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Streets Ahead on Devolution? – Consultation Launched on Greater Manchester’s Spatial Framework

Manchester is the City Region that has most enthusiastically embraced the devolution agenda – unsurprisingly, perhaps, given its long standing commitment to the cause of devolved powers and city region autonomy. In addition to embracing the Me...




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Greater Manchester – Mayoral Powers Update

When it comes to the devolution of fiscal and functional responsibilities to city regions, Greater Manchester continues to be well ahead of the curve. Additional functions for the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) that have already been t...




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Government publishes proposals for fixing ‘broken housing market’

On 7 February 2017 the Government published its much anticipated Housing White Paper. Whilst those in the industry welcome the recognition of the extent of the supply problem and the commitment to tackle the entire process from site finding to deliv...




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What Difference Does it Make? – The Supreme Court’s Judgment in Richborough/ Suffolk Coastal

The Supreme Court has ruled on what has been acknowledged as an issue of critical importance to the application of national planning policy, namely the proper interpretation of paragraph 49 of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). This requ...




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Revisiting NPPF Shale Oil and Gas Policy: Unlawful Consultation and Decision-Making

The adoption of the NPPF’s positive policy for the exploration and extraction of on-shore oil and gas in the NPPF will have to considered afresh by the Government. The policy was challenged on behalf of an organisation known as Talk Fracking. ...




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England: Making provision for the continued operation of planning and environmental regulation after Brexit

In preparation for the forthcoming withdrawal of the UK from the EU, the Government has been amending legislation and regulations relevant to town and country planning, infrastructure planning, environmental protection, air quality, environmental im...




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Scotland: Making provision for the continued operation of planning and environmental regulation after Brexit

In preparation for the forthcoming withdrawal of the UK from the EU, Scottish Ministers have been amending legislation and associated regulations controlling the requirements and processes of town and country planning and environmental matters. The ...




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Serafin v Malkiewicz – Guidance on responsible journalism

Abstract: This articles reviews the Court of Appeal decision in Serafin v Malkiewicz reversing the dismissal at first instance of a libel claim relating to an article which made serious allegations about the claimant.  The ruling makes clear th...




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Capsule ‘abnormal’

A flexible and inflatable cargo return capsule that China sent into space for test for the first time operated abnormally during its return to the ground yesterday, the China Manned Space Agency said.




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Everest surveyors make big progress

A TEAM of over 30 Chinese surveyors arrived at a base camp at an altitude of 6,500 meters yesterday, as they try to accomplish a mission to remeasure the height of Mount Qomolangma, the world’s highest




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Milky Way map with highest resolution unveiled

After a 15-year study, an international team of astronomers has unveiled a map with the highest resolution to date of the spiral structure of the Milky Way, offering clear proof that it is a barred spiral




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Unmanned submersible finishes task

China’s unmanned submersible, Qianlong 2, has completed its expedition mission in the southwest Indian Ocean, according to the Chinese Academy of Sciences yesterday.




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East-West Center Welcomes New Diplomat-In-Residence, Daniel F. Romano

East-West Center Welcomes New Diplomat-In-Residence, Daniel F. Romano

HONOLULU (Sept. 24, 2010) – Daniel F. Romano , a Management Officer at the U.S. Department of State, has joined the East-West Center for a one-year post as a visiting research fellow and diplomat-in-residence.

He most recently served as Supervisory General Services Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, where he completed a key property exchange agreement for a new embassy site. His previous posts include Beijing, Jakarta, Dubai, Berlin and Krakow.




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East-West Center Receives NOAA Funding for Program to Help Pacific Communities Cope with Climate Change

East-West Center Receives NOAA Funding for Program to Help Pacific Communities Cope with Climate Change
HONOLULU (September 24, 2010) -- The East-West Center has been awarded funding from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to serve as the lead institution in the Pacific Regional Integrated Science and Assessment program, which is designed to help island and coastal communities cope with the effects of climate change.




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Leading Chinese Journalist Hu Shuli to Make First Public Comments since Leaving Caijing

Leading Chinese Journalist Hu Shuli to Make First Public Comments since Leaving Caijing
Media Contacts:

Derek Ferrar
East-West Center
Hong Kong Mobile: (+852) 6256-5774
Email: ferrard@eastwestcenter.org

Ms. Kylie Chan
HKU Journalism and Media Studies Centre
Mobile: + (852) 2219-4416
Email : kyliec@hku.hk

Leading Chinese Journalist Hu Shuli to Make First Public Comments since Leaving Caijing

Highly Anticipated Speech Will Be Streamed Live at EWC50.org/mediaconference2010 April 27 at 11:45 a.m., Hong Kong time




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Hannemann, Asian Metro Leaders to Speak on Cities’ Growing International Role

Hannemann, Asian Metro Leaders to Speak on Cities’ Growing International Role
Free public discussion on March 30 will focus on the
rising importance of cities in setting policy on global issues

HONOLULU (March 22, 2010) – Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann and four metropolitan leaders from Asia will present a free public forum on the growing global role of cities Tues. March 30 at the East-West Center. The forum, titled “Cities Rising: The International Role of the Metropolis Today,” will start at 5:30 p.m. at the Center’s Hawai‘i Imin International Conference Center (Jefferson Hall, 1777 East-West Road.)




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Early Registration for 2nd EWC International Media Conference Ends March 22

Early Registration for 2nd EWC International Media Conference Ends March 22
Conference on “Reporting New Realities in Asia and the Pacific” to be held in Hong Kong April 25-28

Shifting power dynamics and changing economic landscapes. China’s growing impact and Obama’s developing foreign policies. Challenges in security, climate and health . Emerging media models. Journalists today are faced with an astonishing range of new realities to report, and nowhere are these more evident than in the world’s most dynamic region -- the Asia Pacific.




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Applications Being Accepted for Summer Institute in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights

Applications Being Accepted for Summer Institute in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Two-week professional workshop in Indonesia during May will focus on “Internal Conflicts in the Asia Pacific Region”

HONOLULU (Nov. 19) – Applications are being accepted through Jan. 1 for the third annual Summer Institute in International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and Human Rights. Organized by the Asian International Justice Initiative – a collaboration between the East-West Center and the University of California-Berkeley War Crimes Studies Center




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Tsou Joins EWC as Diplomat-in-Residence

East-West Center Welcomes New Diplomat-in-Residence

Leslie M. Tsou

HONOLULU (Sept. 10) – Leslie M. Tsou, an 18-year veteran of the State Department’s Foreign Service, has joined the East-West Center for a one-year post as a visiting research fellow and diplomat-in-residence. Tsou will be at the Center through the end of June 2010.

 

She most recently served as the Political Officer at the U.S. Embassy in London, where she was the primary point person on Middle East issues, Iraq, Muslim engagement, and the United Kingdom’s domestic political system.

 




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Time Magazine Calls Weekly Program on Khmer Rouge Trial a ‘Sleeper Hit’ in Cambodia

Time Magazine Calls Weekly Program on Khmer Rouge Trial a ‘Sleeper Hit’ in Cambodia

Click image to view "Dutch on Trial" program.

With up to 3 million viewers each week, “Duch on Trial” program provides many with primary source of information on the international tribunal

 




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East-West Center Expert to Discuss Future of Global Energy Markets

East-West Center Expert to Discuss Future of Global Energy Markets
HONOLULU (Sept. 8) – East-West Center Senior Fellow and energy expert Fereidun Fesharaki will discuss the “Outlook for Global Energy Markets after the Great Recession: With Perspectives on China and Iran” at a public forum co-sponsored by the East-West Center in Washington and the Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) on Wednesday, Sept. 16 at 3 PM. 




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Hiroshima Mayor to Commemorate 50 Years of Sister-City Relationship with Honolulu

Hiroshima Mayor to Commemorate 50 Years of Sister-City Relationship with Honolulu
HONOLULU (June 25) – The Mayor of Hiroshima, the Honorable Tadatoshi Akiba, will commemorate 50 years of the sister-city relationship between Hiroshima and Honolulu at a special luncheon presentation on Wednesday, July 8.

In addition to the mayor’s presentation, there will be Japanese musical entertainment and a special photo exhibit centering on Sadako Sasaki, the young Hiroshima atomic bombing victim who famously folded 1,000 cranes for peace before she died from radiation-induced leukemia.




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Hiroshima Mayor: 50-Year Sister-City Bond with Honolulu ‘Symbol of Hope’

Hiroshima Mayor: 50-Year Sister-City Bond with Honolulu ‘Symbol of Hope’

Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba


East-West Center President Charles E. Morrison and Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba.


 




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EWC Students to Celebrate Many Cultures, One World

East-West Center Students Celebrate Many Cultures, One World

HONOLULU (April 10) – The East-West Center Participants Association is hosting its 2009 cultural celebration, East-West Fest, on Sat. April 18 from 1:30 pm to 6:00 pm at the Center's Hawaii Imin International Conference Center (Jefferson Hall) on the East-West Center campus.