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Appendix K
Pages 356-361

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From page 356...
... The other members are Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. China Green Line the decision of the United States in the early 1980s to assist China with its efforts to modernize was reflected in a substantial relaxation within CoCom of the restriction on strategic technology exports to China.
From page 357...
... This includes knowledge regarding design systems, materials processing, manufacturing processes, or components thereof. End use the purpose or application for which controlled commodities or technical data will be used by a consignee.
From page 358...
... the comprehensive strategy introduced by Soviet Press ident Mikhail Gorbachev for political, economic, and social reform in the Soviet Union based on the democratization and decentralization of political and economic institutions; increased openness and public participation in decision making; modernization based on technological restructuring; and a new foreign economic strategy based on interdependence. "High walls" refers to certain end-use control techniques and to the items to which they apply.
From page 359...
... National discretion item a level of CoCom control under which some items on the International Industrial List, as indicated in administrative exception notes, may be licensed for sale to proscribed nations by one member country without the approval of the others. National security export controls procedures designed to regulate the transfer of items from one country to another in such a way as to protect militarily important technologies from acquisition by potential adversaries (see the Export Administration Act of 1979, as amended)
From page 360...
... Supercomputer Safeguard Plan places restrictions on access to end use of supercomputers installed outside the United States, Canada, and Japan. Technology transfer in the context of this report, the acquisition by one country from another of products, technology, or know-how that directly or indirectly enables a qualitative or quantitative upgrading of deployed military systems or the development of effective countermeasures to military systems deployed by others.
From page 361...
... a group of signatories to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty that have agreed to prohibit the export of certain items to nonnuclear states without a pledge of "no explosive use" and acceptance of International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards. The committee takes its name from its first chairman.


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