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On the Trail N°26
The defaunation bulletin Quarterly information and analysis report on animal poaching and smuggling n°26. Events from the 1st July to the 30th September, 2019 Published on April 30, 2020 Original version in French 1 On the Trail n°26. Robin des Bois Carried out by Robin des Bois (Robin Hood) with the support of the Brigitte Bardot Foundation, the Franz Weber Foundation and of the Ministry of Ecological and Solidarity Transition, France reconnue d’utilité publique 28, rue Vineuse - 75116 Paris Tél : 01 45 05 14 60 www.fondationbrigittebardot.fr “On the Trail“, the defaunation magazine, aims to get out of the drip of daily news to draw up every three months an organized and analyzed survey of poaching, smuggling and worldwide market of animal species protected by national laws and international conventions. “ On the Trail “ highlights the new weapons of plunderers, the new modus operandi of smugglers, rumours intended to attract humans consumers of animals and their by-products.“ On the Trail “ gathers and disseminates feedback from institutions, individuals and NGOs that fight against poaching and smuggling. End to end, the “ On the Trail “ are the biological, social, ethnological, police, customs, legal and financial chronicle of poaching and other conflicts between humanity and animality. Previous issues in English http://www.robindesbois.org/en/a-la-trace-bulletin-dinformation-et-danalyses-sur-le-braconnage-et-la-contrebande/ Previous issues in French http://www.robindesbois.org/a-la-trace-bulletin-dinformation-et-danalyses-sur-le-braconnage-et-la-contrebande/ -
Economic and Social Council
UNITED NATIONS E Economic and Social Distr. Council GENERAL E/CN.4/2004/56/Add.1 23 March 2004 ENGLISH/FRENCH/SPANISH ONLY COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS Sixtieth session Item 11 (a) of the provisional agenda CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING THE QUESTIONS OF: TORTURE AND DETENTION Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment Report of the Special Rapporteur, Theo van Boven Addendum Summary of information, including individual cases, transmitted to Governments and replies received* * The present document is being circulated in the languages of submission only as it greatly exceeds the page limitations currently imposed by the relevant General Assembly resolutions. GE.04-12267 E/CN.4/2004/56/Add.1 page 2 Contents Paragraphs Page Introduction………….…………………………………………… 1-4 5 General remarks………….……………………………………… 5-8 5 Summary of cases transmitted and replies received………….……………………. 9-1976 6 Albania………………………………………………................... 9-19 6 Algeria…………………………………………………………… 20-32 8 Angola……………………………………………………….…… 33-59 11 Argentina………………………………………………………… 60-71 14 Australia......................................................................................... 72 17 Austria…………………………………………………………… 73 18 Azerbaijan...................................................................................... 74-119 18 Bahrain………………………………………………………… 120-122 25 Bangladesh………………………………………………………. 123-139 25 Belarus…………………………………………………………… 140 29 Belgium………………………………………………………….. 141-155 29 Belize…………………………………………………………….. 156 32 Bolivia…………………………………………………………… -
Licensing (Scotland)
PUBLIC CIVIC GOVERNMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 1982 CUSTODIAL SENTENCES AND WEAPONS (SCOTLAND) ACT 2007 THE KNIFE DEALERS’ LICENCES (EXCEPTIONS) ORDER 2008 THE KNIFE DEALERS’ LICENCES (LICENCE CONDITIONS) (SCOTLAND) ORDER 2008 THE KNIVES (FORFEITED PROPERTY) (SCOTLAND) ORDER 2008 Guidance on Applying for Knife Dealer’s Licence The Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (“the 1982 Act”) has been amended by the Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) 2007. Section 27A of the 1982 Act introduces a mandatory licensing scheme for Knife Dealers. From 1 June 2010 it will be a criminal offence to operate a business dealing in knives or swords in Scotland without a Knife Dealer’s Licence. What is Knife Dealer’s Licence? A Knife Dealer’s Licence is required for anyone carrying on business as a dealer of the following articles – Knives (other than folding pocket knives whose blades do not exceed 3.5 inches (8.91 centimetres) in length or knives designed for domestic use Daggers (other than kirpans or skean dhus whose blade does not exceed 3.5 inches (8.91 cm) in length) Knife blades (other than those designed for domestic use) Swords Any other article ➢ Which has a blade or ➢ Which is sharply pointed and which is made or adapted for use for causing injury to the person The legislation does not define “domestic” or “non-domestic” knife. A Common sense view might interpret “domestic” as being “any knife, tool or blade used or habitually used in accommodation used as family homes.” Anyone dealing in knives that do not fall into the definition of “domestic”, or anyone dealing in swords, will require to apply for a Knife Dealer’s Licence. -
A Visit to Victorinox 4 Sharp Conversations 4 Trade Knives 4 Is Your Membership up to Date
KNEWSLETTTER IN A KNUTSHELL 4 What’s your membership status? 4 It’s called a.... 4 A Visit to Victorinox 4 Sharp Conversations 4 Trade Knives 4 Is your membership up to date Our international membership is happily involved with “Anything that goes ‘cut’!” January 2016 A Visit to Victorinox Robert N. Miller The Victorinox museum and shop in Brunnen and the factory in Ibach lie in Switzerland’s “Knife Valley,” along the shore of Lake Lucerne. The museum and shop are just around the corner from the docks where the tour boats board. At the museum visitors can assemble their own Spartan model Swiss Army knife and engrave the handle. You have to book early if you want to do this -- space is limited. We both wanted to do it; but there was only one slot available for the day of our visit, so Sheree, the serious Victorinox enthusiast, got to have the experience. It turned out to be just as well. We had envisioned a room full of work spaces, but the space is only set up for one person at a time to work. There are folding chairs Karina (left) supervises as Sheree assembles her Victorinox around the work area that allow those waiting their turn, as well Spartan. Small parts are in trays at the front of the bench. as other visitors, to observe the process. After watching Sheree, The press is clearly visible in front of Sheree. as well as the person before her, assemble their knives, I didn’t The Spartan knife assembly expert was a cheerful woman who feel left out for not having the experience myself. -
The South and South East Asian Ivory Markets. (2002)
© Esmond Martin and Daniel Stiles, March 2002 All rights reserved ISBN No. 9966-9683-2-6 Front cover photograph: These three antique ivory figurines of a reclining Buddha (about 50 cm long) with two praying monks were for sale in Bangkok for USD 34,000 in March 2001. Photo credit: Chryssee Martin Published by Save the Elephants, PO Box 54667, Nairobi, Kenya and 7 New Square, Lincoln’s Inn, London WC2A 3RA, United Kingdom. Printed by Majestic Printing Works Ltd., PO Box 42466, Nairobi, Kenya. Acknowledgements Esmond Martin and Daniel Stiles would like to thank Save the Elephants for their support of this project. They are also grateful to Damian Aspinall, Friends of Howletts and Port Lympne, The Phipps Foundation and one nonymous donor for their financial contributions without which the field-work in Asia would not have been possible. Seven referees — lain Douglas-Hamilton, Holly Dublin, Richard Lair, Charles McDougal, Tom Milliken, Chris Thouless and Hunter Weiler — read all or parts of the manuscript and made valuable corrections and contributions. Their time and effort working on the manuscript are very much appreciated. Thanks are also due to Gabby de Souza who produced the maps, and Andrew Kamiti for the excellent drawings. Chryssee Martin assisted with the field-work in Thailand and also with the report which was most helpful. Special gratitude is conveyed to Lucy Vigne for helping to prepare and compile the report and for all her help from the beginning of the project to the end. The South and South East Asian Ivory Markets Esmond Martin and Daniel Stiles Drawings by Andrew Kamiti Published by Save the Elephants PO Box 54667 c/o Ambrose Appelbe Nairobi 7 New Square, Lincoln’s Inn Kenya London WC2A 3RA 2002 ISBN 9966-9683-2-6 1 Contents List of Tables.................................................................................................................................... -
Check out a Preview of One Of
One of us — issue no. 1 — Welcome to the Dustbowl You are no hero... You are a carnie indentured to the mysterious being known as The Madame. In exchange for wondrous powers and “a more perfect self,” The Madame calls upon you to procure magnificent artifacts as you crisscross the dusty and dangerous remains of a once robust and proud land. Cannibal hobos, shadowy cults, and uncouth hecklers will do everything in their power to prevent your caravan from carrying out its mission. Grab your barbells and bullwhips and hop on the caravan to adventure. We accept you! We accept you! One of us! Dungeon Crawl Classics and DCC RPG are trademarks of Goodman Games. For additional information, visit www.goodman-games.com or contact [email protected]. 1 THE BIG MISTAKE It happened a couple of generations ago, and those who were around to see it sure aren’t around anymore. Something to do with big men fighting about big things which led to an explosion way out in the desert. Some- thing evil leaked into the sky and people got sick and the world we knew was gone. Since then, we have been trying to pick up the pieces. These are tough times and we have become simpler people. The luxuries and machines that kept the sweat off our backs lie shattered and rusted under a choking blanket of dust and fallout. That old-time religion sure hasn’t lost its fervor, though. The house of worship that have sprung up are those of vengeful gods. Some of them have become powerful enough to become the law of the rebuilt territo- ries. -
The Goddess: Arms & Armour of the Rajputs November 2018 London
THE GODDESS: ARMS & ARMOUR OF THE RAJPUTS NOVEMBER 2018 LONDON +44 (0)7866 424 803 [email protected] runjeetsingh.com INTRODUCTION To the Rajput and other Kshatriya races Lindsay Harlan elucidates further in her of India, the sword represents the Hindu book The Goddesses’ Henchmen: Goddess of War herself. Often called Mata, or Mother, she can take on many Supplied with victims—sacrificial goats forms, the most relevant of which is and enemies—by Rajput warriors, known as Durga. On one hand she lusts the Goddess enables men to fight for destruction, while on the other she fiercely and so execute their duty as represents the primordial energy, or warriors (Kshatriya dharm) to protect Shakti—the driving force of creation. their kingdoms and especially women, Similarly, weapons too share this dual cows, and Brahmins, who are thought nature: desiring the blood, noise and fury particularly vulnerable and dependent, of battle; yet also saving lives by providing and who are individually held up as protection and a means of defence. emblems of truth and goodness (sat, sattva) and duty (dharm). Feeding the For this reason, weapons are seen as Goddess in ritual and war, warriors inseparable from the Goddess and, function as duly rewarded servants.1 consequently, they enjoy an elevated status within the Rajput community, Alongside the singing of the appropriate providing a locus for worship during Sanskrit liturgy, Rajputs spend time important events. worshipping their weapons through ritual acts of cleaning. Such careful treatment The colourful festival of Navratri is of their arms is seen as an embodiment an example of this, and during it the of their great devotion to the Goddess Goddess is believed to come to life, or and imbues these magnificent items even come to take life. -
GURPS Martial Arts, 1St Printing
BY P ETER D ELL’ORTO AND S EAN P UNCH Every culture has warriors who hone their strength, tactics, and aggression to a deadly edge. Legionaries, knights, samurai, fencers, wrestlers . all are martial artists. GURPS Martial Arts gives you the tools to create and play these dedicated fighters: • Descriptions and statistics for over 100 fighting styles of all kinds. • Nearly 100 combat techniques covering realistic and cinematic moves with bare hands and weapons. Customize a multi-attack Combination or a precise Targeted Attack – or use the design system to invent new techniques. • Detailed statistics for more than 70 weapons and notes on over 200 – plus rules for improvising and customizing weapons. • Expanded combat rules that double the options in the Basic Set. • Dozens of flexible Style Perks that let you bend the rules to personalize your fighting style. • Advice to players on how to create any kind of martial artist. Includes quick-start templates, innovative uses for existing abilities, and new cinematic skills. • Biographies of famous martial artists and a timeline to assist historical games. • Guidance for GMs on how to use all of this in an exciting campaign. GURPS Martial Arts requires the GURPS Basic Set, Fourth Edition. The research on history, fighting arts, and weapons will enhance any game that features martial-arts action. By Peter Dell’Orto and Sean Punch Edited by Sean Punch Additional Material by Volker Bach and C.J. Carella Cover Art by Bob Stevlic Illustrated by Abrar Ajmal and Bob Stevlic 3RD EDITION,1ST PRINTING PUBLISHED AUGUST 2007 ISBN 978-1-55634-762-7 9!BMF@JA:RSVUQVoY`Z^ZlZdZj Printed in $37.95 SJG 01-0105 Thailand Written by PETER DELL’ORTO and SEAN PUNCH Additional Material by VOLKER BACH and C.J. -
Courier Gazette: Tuesday, September 13, 1892
T he Courier-Gazette. V o lu m e 47. ROCKLAND, MAINE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. 1892. N um ber 36 THE GALLANT FOURTH MAINE. lower part of the Common was enclosed WARREN'S LIME BUSINESS. crusher is to be put in to size up the CITY CHAT, THE PAYSON REUNION. I for their accommodation, and those who rock I EVERYTHING M Tlie Paysons assembled in the heauti- | had friends inside or favor at the gate Properties That Are Most Ad A spur track will Ixs built to the kilns News Chunks °f More or Less Interest Holds Its Annual Reunion With the vantageously Located. and Importance. lut grove,styled Reunion Grove,Warren, ways were admitted. Outside there from the Main lin of the Georges Second Battery. on the 7th inst. What the gathering | — ATLANTIC— NO. 666 were thousands enjoying the fashionable Valley Railroad, one-eighth of a mile N. A Burpee Hose Co. had a nice Four years ago last July Silas W. lacked in size was made up in the quality amusement of tho time—a military dis away. This portion of the road, from time nt their ball, Oakland, Monday HOE LAKE McLoon and J. A. Stover of this city of the entertaiument. Alter a general Camden Does the Very Handsome play. This is getting to be an every the Knox & Lincoln branch of tho Maine evening of last week.... Wednesday Thing and Treats the Regiment nnd bought tho Buxton farm in Warren, and Central at West Warren to the kilns, evening’s dancing party at tho Oakland greeting anil hand shaking, near and TORE, LOCK. -
The Auction Will Take Place at 9 A.M. (+8 G.M.T.) Sunday 3Rd May 2020 at 2/135 Russell St, Morley, Western Australia
The Auction will take place at 9 a.m. (+8 G.M.T.) Sunday 3rd May 2020 at 2/135 Russell St, Morley, Western Australia. The auction will be an internet, phone bid & absentee bid auction only, this being due to the regulations relating to the current COVID-19 pandemic. This will mean there will be no public attendance to view or bid on the day of the auction. We will be anticipating a large number of phone and absentee bids, so please do request these in good time, so that we may be able to assist you with your bidding requirements. Viewing of lots will take place between 27th April to 2nd May 9am to 4pm with the auction taking place at 9am and finishing around 5:00pm. Photos of each lot can be viewed via our ‘Auction’ tab of our website www.jbmilitaryantiques.com.au. Onsite registration will take place on onsite in during regular business hours, via email using a registered credit card or via internet auction portal. Bids will only be accepted from registered bidders. All telephone and absentee bids need to be received 3 days prior to the auction. Online registration is via www.the-saleroom.com & www.invaluable.com. All prices are listed in Australian Dollars. The buyer’s premium onsite, telephone & absentee bidding is 18%, with internet bidding at 21% + A.B.P. All lots are guaranteed authentic and come with a 90-day inspection/return period. All lots are deemed ‘inspected’ for any faults or defects based on the full description and photographs provided both electronically and via the pre-sale viewing, with lots sold without warranty in this regard. -
Knife Dealer Guidance Notes
Knife Dealers’ Licences Guidance Orkney Islands Council Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 Form KD4. These notes are for guidance only and are not an authoritative statement of the procedures and provisions relating to applications for licences and licences issued under the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (the 1982 Act). Any person who requires further information should consult the Head of Legal Services, as undernoted, or a solicitor. 1. Introduction. 1.1. The Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (the 1982 Act) was amended by the Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) Act 2007, which introduced a new mandatory licensing scheme for knife dealers. 1.2. It is a criminal offence to operate a business dealing in knives or swords in Scotland without a knife dealer’s licence. What is a licence needed for? 1.3. A knife dealer’s licence is required for anyone carrying on business as a dealer of the following articles: • knives (other than those designed for domestic use) • knife blades (other than those designed for domestic use) • swords • any other article: o which has a blade; or o which is sharply pointed and which is made or adapted for use for causing injury to the person. 1.4. The legislation does not define “domestic” or “non domestic” knife. Orkney Islands Council (the Council) interprets “domestic” as being: • “any knife, tool or blade used or habitually used in accommodation used as family homes”. 1.5. Anyone dealing in knives which do not fall into the definition of “domestic”, or anyone dealing in swords, sports, hunting or battle weapons, will require to apply for a knife dealer’s licence. -
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