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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
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maintain strategic balance

0In a joint statement signed with Chinese President Hu Jintao, the leaders said a U.S. plan for a global missile defense system "does not help to maintain strategic balance and stability or strengthen international efforts to control nonproliferation."02br
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00I've seen and heard this political phrase countless time but still have no clue what it means. 02br
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00Here's is a definition I found on the Web. 02br
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00State in which long-term and short-term (or high risk and low risk) elements, 05000, or 05100 are judiciously combined to achieve a desired level of 05200.02br
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00Could you explain it in an easy to understand manner or give a simple example?02br
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00Thanks in advance!0230hrefhttp://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/factor.htmlcfactors231hrefhttp://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/objective.htmlcobjectives232hrefhttp://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/equilibrium.htmlcequilibrium
  

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02br 02br 00All political and diplomatic blather aside what they mean is that if the U. S. 0-

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01cite10New2grammar12cite10"does not help to maintain strategic balance and stability or strengthen international efforts to control nonproliferation."12blockquote
10OK, you asked for it.02br
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00All political and diplomatic blather aside what they mean is that if the U. S. develops a missile defense s
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0Aha. That makes sense. Thanks, RayH.0-
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