General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, Issues 95-113U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946 |
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... increasingly become dependent upon foreign supplies of basic materials . The quantity and variety of our demand for consumers ' 1455 goods is capable of indefinite expansion . If we 2 push exports as a means of maintaining employ-
... increasingly become dependent upon foreign supplies of basic materials . The quantity and variety of our demand for consumers ' 1455 goods is capable of indefinite expansion . If we 2 push exports as a means of maintaining employ-
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... supply . But our policy for the long run is clear . The foreign trade of this country - almost all of it - will be in private hands . The persisting ex- ceptions will be few ; they will be confined almost entirely to transactions that ...
... supply . But our policy for the long run is clear . The foreign trade of this country - almost all of it - will be in private hands . The persisting ex- ceptions will be few ; they will be confined almost entirely to transactions that ...
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... supply , it limits the possible economies of international spe- cialization . By freezing trade into rigid patterns , it hinders accommodation to changing conditions . True multilateralism is non - discriminatory ; bi- lateralism is ...
... supply , it limits the possible economies of international spe- cialization . By freezing trade into rigid patterns , it hinders accommodation to changing conditions . True multilateralism is non - discriminatory ; bi- lateralism is ...
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... supplies . Their very existence may induce or even compel other nations to enter into similar ar- rangements for the protection of their own in- terests . For the duration of such contracts , sellers will not be free to dispose of their ...
... supplies . Their very existence may induce or even compel other nations to enter into similar ar- rangements for the protection of their own in- terests . For the duration of such contracts , sellers will not be free to dispose of their ...
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... Supplies , n . e . s . Optical goods , instruments and parts , except microscopes Dental hypodermic needles , extraction forceps and surgical needles Scientific , professional and laboratory instruments and parts ( certain classes ) ...
... Supplies , n . e . s . Optical goods , instruments and parts , except microscopes Dental hypodermic needles , extraction forceps and surgical needles Scientific , professional and laboratory instruments and parts ( certain classes ) ...
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Page 48 - Article 61 1. The Economic and Social Council shall consist of eighteen Members of the United Nations elected by the General Assembly. 2. Subject to the provisions of paragraph 3, six members of the Economic and Social Council shall be elected each year for a term of three years. A retiring member shall be eligible for immediate re-election. 3. At the first election, eighteen members of the Economic and Social Council shall be chosen.
Page 47 - Subject to the requirement that such measures are not applied in a manner which would constitute a means of arbitrary or unjustifiable discrimination between countries where the same conditions prevail, or a disguised restriction on international trade, nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to prevent the adoption or enforcement by any contracting party of measures: (a) necessary to protect public morals; (b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health...
Page 18 - No prohibitions or restrictions other than duties, taxes or other charges, whether made effective through quotas, import or export licences or other measures, shall be instituted or maintained by any contracting party on the importation of any product of the territory of any other contracting party...