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UC Law SF International Law Review

1978

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Export Licensing Of Advanced Technology To Communist Countries: Problems And Prospects, Vikram Aditya Gosain Jan 1978

Export Licensing Of Advanced Technology To Communist Countries: Problems And Prospects, Vikram Aditya Gosain

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The Export Administration Act of 1969 restricted efforts of United States industry to expand sales of non-strategic advanced technology goods to Communist countries. The author examines the significance of the Export Administration Amendments of 1977 and the procedure and criteria by which an export application is evaluated. The author suggests certain reforms which would help attain the goal of trade promotion.


The 1977 Ussr Constitution: A Document Of Social, National And International Consolidation, Andrew Sorokowski Jan 1978

The 1977 Ussr Constitution: A Document Of Social, National And International Consolidation, Andrew Sorokowski

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Among the new features of the 1977 Soviet Constitution are provisions that strengthen the role of the Communist Party, redefine the powers of the Union Republics, and announce the foreign policy of the U.S.S.R. The author demonstrates that these principal features represent a consolidation of the U.S.S.R.'s power as a multinational party-state of world stature. Yet, this consolidation is a response to the centrifugal forces of social differentiation, non-Russian nationalism, and foreign Communist dissension, which threaten the ideal of Communist uniformity at home and abroad.


Mexico's Organic Law Of Federal Public Administration--A New Structure For Modern Administration, Mark O. Rorem Jan 1978

Mexico's Organic Law Of Federal Public Administration--A New Structure For Modern Administration, Mark O. Rorem

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The expanding size of governmental agencies and the increasing scope of their activities raise questions about effective ways to control and coordinate governmental bureaucracies. The author examines Mexico's efforts to cope with these problems through recent administrative reforms in the Organic Law of Federal Public Administration.


The Legal Status Of United States Corporations And Individuals In Taiwan If United States--Republic Of China Dipolmatic Relations Were Severed, Preston M. Torbert Jan 1978

The Legal Status Of United States Corporations And Individuals In Taiwan If United States--Republic Of China Dipolmatic Relations Were Severed, Preston M. Torbert

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The author reviews the treaty rights afforded U.S. corporations and individuals operating in Taiwan under present agreements and compares them with rights afforded non-treaty countries doing business in Taiwan. The author's extensive examination reveals that, while present treaties appear to formally secure diplomatic relations, a severance thereof will not cause a great disruption of trade and investment between the U.S. and the Republic of China.


Individual Freedoms In Today's World; Laws And Reality, Wilhelm Karl Geck Jan 1978

Individual Freedoms In Today's World; Laws And Reality, Wilhelm Karl Geck

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The author analyses the present world situation with regard to human rights both as found in the constitutional systems of the world's states, and as evidenced by reports of Amnesty International and Freedom House. The article was originally delivered as a lecture before the German Red Cross.


The Impact Of Treaties On Commercial Space Operations, Martin Menter Jan 1978

The Impact Of Treaties On Commercial Space Operations, Martin Menter

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The author believes that at some future date space stations to house communities will be erected. The subsistence of a space community will depend on fail-safe governing procedures. The author examines the role of treaties in regulating and validating activities within a space community.