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Urban Revitalization And Community Finance: An Introduction, Peter R. Pitegoff Jan 1994

Urban Revitalization And Community Finance: An Introduction, Peter R. Pitegoff

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"In his 1933 poem Burn the Cities, Nathanael West, the iconoclastic American novelist and urban radical, portrays the city as a focal point of discontent and of anguish for the world's predicament.2 From Jerusalem to Paris and finally to London, the poem winds through distressing urban imagery with scant opportunity for escape. The implicit modicum of hope is an overthrow of the present order. From older cities abroad, West imports an apocalyptic vision of cities at home."


Energy Trade And The National Security Exception To The Gatt, Donald N. Zillman Jan 1994

Energy Trade And The National Security Exception To The Gatt, Donald N. Zillman

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Three topics combine in this paper: international trade, national security, and energy. The specific focus of the paper is the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and the "essential security interests" exception contained in Article XXI. The provisions of the GATT set out the structure of a system to encourage international trade by reducing tariffs and other trade barriers. More broadly, many aspects of international trade in energy have developed outside the structure of GATT or with the implied assumption that Article XXI or another GATT exception would take them out of normal GATT arrangements. National security matters have …


Kinship And Marriage In Massachusetts Public Employee Retirement Law: An Analysis Of The Beneficiary Provisions, And Proposals For Change, Jennifer Wriggins Jan 1994

Kinship And Marriage In Massachusetts Public Employee Retirement Law: An Analysis Of The Beneficiary Provisions, And Proposals For Change, Jennifer Wriggins

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