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He does not entirely ignore the branch of economics (public-choice theory) that is most concerned with analyzing government failure.
The lead NYT editorial observes that Washington is now "enthralled by the idea that James Bond methods can remove Saddam Hussein from power," and points out that a tonic for that idea is found in the recently released internal CIA report about the Bay of Pigs failure.
Presently, there is no proven sensitive and specific serum test to confirm that a woman has ovarian failure on an autoimmune basis [ 7 ] . Histologic evaluation of the ovary is the only way to diagnose autoimmune oophoritis with certainty [ 17 ] . Nonetheless, some clinicians currently use commercial ovarian antibody tests for the diagnosis of autoimmune premature ovarian failure and make treatment recommendations based on these findings.
In our view, failure to pursue this matter could lead to a pattern of records access denials that would significantly undercut GAO's ability to assist Congress in exercising its legislative and oversight authorities.
Meanwhile, the FBI ended its probe of the TWA Flight 800 plane crash, leaving mechanical failure as the only theory under investigation.