Yes, a world without NRSROs will mean work for our regulators, but it will also mean regulators will no longer be bogged down with an inconsistent tangle of patchy regulations desperately aimed at defending an indefensible system.

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" This arises from his "vision of and work for a world without nuclear weapons" and his "extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.

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Couple that with the words in the Norwegian Nobel Committee's citation that the peace prize is being awarded to Obama "for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and co-operation between peoples" and that they have "attached special importance to Obama's vision of and work for a world without nuclear weapons, " and the message is clear.

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The first is a developed world problem, the challenge working-class youth without higher education face finding work in a de-industrialized society.

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As we work to reduce nuclear weaponry and to realize the vision of a world without nuclear weapons, we recognize the necessity to maintain the safety, security and reliability of our own weapons.

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