but for Test in UK Law
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Discriminatory Motive and the But for Test: The Proper Approach to Direct Discrimination in Britain and the United States
In recent years, senior judges in Britain have signalled a departure from the longestablished but for test used for direct discrimination cases. They appear to favour instead that the defendant hel...
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Sienkiewicz v Greif (UK Ltd), Knowsley MBC v Willmore: A fair or logical decision?
The article discusses the issues of causation surrounding mesothelioma claims in light of the recent decision of Sienkiewicz v Greif (UK) Ltd, Knowsley MBC v Willmore [2011] UKSC 10 and Williams (D...... ... Although the W illiam s case did not affect the exception itself, the article also discusses whether the exception to the ‘but for’ test should be extended or whether it should be limited as much as possible. Given that it is considered that mesothelioma claims are likely to peak in ... ...
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INFORMATION RETRIEVAL TEST COLLECTIONS
Many retrieval experiments have been based on inadequate test collections, and current research is hampered by the lack of proper collections. This short review does not attempt a fully documented ...
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Road test.
...If ever times were tough for the fleet market, they are now, with high fuel prices and punitive government measures. But it seems that treating 'em mean is keeping companies keen. We maybe becoming more environmentally aware, but the British love af......
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The LSP/SNI Test Facility
Vendors who are implementing the Standard Network Interconnection (SNI) protocols for computer to computer communications can now test their implementation against the LSP/SNI Test Facility, which ...
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THE ABERYSTWYTH INDEX LANGUAGES TEST
Reports a laboratory comparison of the effectiveness and efficiency of five index languages in the subject area of library and information science; three post‐co‐ordinate languages, Compressed Term...
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Test performance and imprisonment
The suitability of administering a battery of tests to prisoners very soon after their arrival at Pentridge was examined by retesting a group of 45 prisoners at later stages in their sentences. For...
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- Provocation: Objective Test
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Maximum Eigenvalue Test for Seasonal Cointegrating Ranks*
The maximum eigenvalue (ME) test for seasonal cointegrating ranks is presented using the approach of Cubadda [Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics (2001), Vol. 63, pp. 497–511], which is com...
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