JUDICIAL RESISTANCE AND THE VIRTUES

Judicial resistance and the virtues

This article concerns the concept of judicial resistance understood in connection with the individual, on-bench decisions undertaken by judges in view of upholding the rule of law and in defiance of measures introduced by authoritarian, semi-authoritarian, "illiberal", or otherwise oppressive regimes.The point of focus is the normative dimension of

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Innovative Characterization and Comparative Analysis of Water Level Sensors for Enhanced Early Detection and Warning of Floods

In considering projections that flooding will increase in the future years due to factors such as climate change and urbanization, the need for dependable and accurate water sensors systems is greater than ever.In this study, the performance of four different water level sensors, including ultrasonic, infrared (IR), 4 Piece Large Entertainment Wall

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Semi-Kinematic Coupling Design and Analysis for Giant Steerable Science Mirror Prototype of Thirty Meter Telescope

The Giant Steerable Science Mirror prototype is being developed to assess the tertiary mirror system of the Thirty Meter Telescope.In this study, a new semi-kinematic coupling design is proposed Graduation Cap Topper for the prototype based on three pairs of V-grooves and canoe-like components to allow for high repeatability accuracy under heavy lo

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