There was a let off for Scotland when Aco Stojkov gathered a cute Pandev pass to burst into the penalty area but the midfielder elected to cut the ball back rather than shoot from a promising position, allowing the defence to clear.
Yet the relationship with America is central to Britain's defence policy and position in the world.
Piszczek was rampaging forward for Poland from his right back position and causing the Greek defence all sorts of trouble.
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Few economists will be impressed with the ECB's defence of its position.
His bargaining position is strong: missile defence is unpopular with voters.
The standard defence against this position is that Apple is a supernatural company that will just keep redefining the world with outrageously brilliant product and that the ghost of Steve Jobs will keep the firm on the righteous path.
His position later won the support of Defence Secretary Philip Hammond.
Byron Kelleher took a quick tap penalty, the Glasgow defence was out of position and Jauzion put Fritz over for the opening try which Skrela converted.
Trying to dispel criticism, Mr Olmert's people have been arguing that the defence minister's position is not all that important since the prime minister has the final word in matters of national security.
And the region's leading edge defence firms are already jockeying for position hoping for a serious payday.
It is possible to make an abstract defence of Mr Blair's position.
But they did reduce the deficit through a composed finish from Walters after Martin's through ball had completely exposed a Coventry defence that was woefully out of position.
On Tuesday, US Defence Secretary William Cohen reiterated the position of both Washington and London that no link had been proven between depleted uranium and the cases of cancer among former peacekeeping troops.
Britain is the second biggest defence exporter after the US - a position the industry seeks to maintain.
Mr Hammond alleged that Labour would have had to make cuts in the same position, given the deficit in the Ministry of Defence.
Robert Gates, Mr Bush's excellent defence secretary who has helped transform the position in Iraq, ought to be kept in the post for at least a while.
Alves had been kept at arm's length by the Newcastle defence, but he worked a dangerous position after 55 minutes, only to see his shot charged down by Jose Enrique.
But this is a negative form of defence and does not leave you in a position to counter-attack.
The outgoing US Defence Secretary Robert Gates is in that privileged position, and he's let rip about some of America's allies in Nato.
General Ojdanic held the position until February 2000, when he was named minister of defence in Milosevic's Yugoslav Government.
The CDU's defence spokesman Paul Breuer said Mr Scharping's position had become untenable.
It has tried to slip additional pre-emptive clauses into the constitution that would give the armed forces an entirely unwarranted position of political power, protecting their economic privileges and keeping the defence budget secret.
With the home side close to the Wigan line, Long collected and jinked through a tight gap in the visitors' defence to touch down just inside the line and provide a comfortable position from which Eastmond could add the extras.
In November, just after the Tigers had at last tabled their initial negotiating position, the president used her prerogatives to sack Mr Wickremesinghe's ministers of defence, interior and information, and assumed their responsibilities.
Rangers centre-back Madjid Bougherra and his usual replacement in that position, Lee McCulloch, had succumbed to flu so Papac moved into the centre of defence with David Weir.
The position of the American economy as the leader in information technologies combined with the investments in the American defence budget make it very unlikely that the United States will lose this lead.
England don't seem to trust themselves in defence therefore the good players end up doing other people's jobs and end up out of position.
Liberal Democrat leader Tavish Scott turned the chamber's attention to events in Libya, and asked Mr Salmond to outline his position on the Scottish military bases which are currently under threat of closure as a result of a UK government defence review.
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