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Such criticisms sound awfully familar and the licensing controversy could serve as a blueprint for many others. "Free flow" is the classic liberal ideology, the legitimizer of social theory, democratic constitutions, and neoclassical economics. The most striking intellectual break with this ideology was Marx, who saw a one-way flow of surplus labor from laborers to capitalists. The old liberal ideology has faced severe strains over recent decades in America, becoming the target for dissatisfied Blacks, women, gays, radicals, and others. All of them said basically that the flow is one-way. The lines of money, education, social goods have...
Aviation Week & Space Technology Military Editor Clarence Robinson compiled a summary of the report, which in essence is a blueprint for development of advanced ballistic-missile defense systems. It estimates that a comprehensive system with various components based both in space and on the ground could be deployed some time after the year 2000 at a cost of about $95 billion. The defensive net would employ lasers, particle beams and shotgun-like pellets to destroy, in theory at least, Soviet ICBMS any time between their launch and their re-entry into the atmosphere. The enemy missile attack would be detected...
...merely the most visible of Thatcher's concerns last week. Indeed, even before Blackpool, she was on the defensive against, of all things, accusations of aimless drift and indecision. The most serious charge: that she has failed to turn the policies of her first term into a clear blueprint for her second. Increasingly, the criticism has come from her own party. The most serious challenge was on the economic front. Last June, Thatcher campaigned on a hastily drafted manifesto calling for, among other things, reductions in taxes and government spending. Last week John Biffen, a leader in the House...
House Committees have been the most successful form of student government to date, so much so that Associate Dean of the Faculty John E. Dowling '57's 1980 analysis of student government--which later served as the blueprint for the Undergraduate Council--suggested that House Committees be incorporated into the new government. In the end, that plan was abandoned in favor of the more grassroots approach of electing one representative for every 75 students in the House...
...these were brought into prospect by the Marshall suggestion. Europe had a chance to work out a blueprint of how the U.S. could save Europe whole-which would cost the U.S. much less than trying to save it piece by piece...