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Firmage, Edwin B. | Ends and means | Since the advent of the atomic era, the United States has decided to wage war by covert means, intervening secretly in the election, selection and direction of governments in other countries. Our weapons are subversive propaganda, including "black" propaganda and disinformation; undermining the econ... | Prados, John; Cockburn, Leslie; Treverton, Gregory; Covert wars; Central Intelligence Agency; CIA | 1988 |
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Firmage, Edwin B. | Ends and means in conflict | A great danger of our time is our intense preoccupation with the ends we seek, so much so that we have overlooked the effect, usually and perhaps always the determinative effect, that our choice of means will have made upon the nature of those ends. This problem is made more difficult in that our vi... | Weapons proliferation; Arms race; Atomic weapons | 1988 |
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Francis, Leslie | Evanescence of living wills | Ordinary wills dispose of property after death. Living wills direct medical treatment at the end of life, before death has come but when competence is lost. The analogy explicit in naming living wills after ordinary wills emphasizes that both speak after their maker no longer can express voice, abou... | Power of attorney; Competence; Autonomy | 1988 |
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Flynn, John J. | Legal reasoning, antitrust policy and the social "science" of economics | There is an area some eight to ten miles off Astoria, Oregon, called "The Bar," where the fresh water of the Columbia River meets the salt water of the Pacific Ocean. It is a place of turbulent, shifting currents and choppy waters where moving sand bars trap even the most experienced sailors. Like ... | 1988 | |
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Flynn, John J. | Reagan administration's antitrust policy, "original intent" and the legislative history of the Sherman Act | Until the advent of the Reagan Administration there was an general consensus in the courts and in most of academia with regard to the values underlying and the goals of Federal antitrust policy. In Appalachian Coals, Inc. v. United States,' the Supreme Court summarized the goals of the Sherman Act ... | 1988 | |
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Firmage, Edwin B. | Rogue presidents and the war power of congress | Since World War II we have engaged in overt and covert war and acts of war, often initiated by the president without the authorization of Congress. By presidential directive we have conducted full-scale war; initiated coups; mined harbors; encouraged political assassination; aided insurrection and s... | War power; Presidents; Congress | 1988 |
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