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Short Fiction
Short Fiction by Cordwainer Smith, available in Auren as a public-domain ebook in the United States.
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Tibet and America, each claiming the Radiant Heat Monopoly, applied for a War Permit for 2127, AD.
The Universal War Board granted it, stating, of course, the conditions. It was, after a few compromises and amendments had been effected, accepted by the belligerent nations.
The conditions were:
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