• It will tilt the balance of power in the region in favor of dictatorship, in favor of the use of force and fear as the instrument of power and in favor of a regime in Tehran whose aim is to export its brand of retrograde, anti-American, anti-women, anti-gay, freedom-suppressing revolution.

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  • If you're trying to sort of balance out all of the areas of concern with contracts that force you to pay health benefits and generous pensions to work?

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  • However, "the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of primary care interventions to prevent child maltreatment, " the task force said Monday.

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  • One might imagine, given that the electronics industry is currently America's largest manufacturing employer, the key dynamo of all the country's economic expansions of the last decades, and about the only positive force in its international trade balance, that U.S. presidents may actually take the time to learn something about the subject.

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  • As long as technological innovation channeled weaponry into ever more complex and expensive forms nukes, missiles, fighter-bombers, battleships, aircraft carriers and tanks of use only to traditional armies and police forces the countervailing force equation became way out of balance and comparable arms to exert equalizing pressure against tyrannical government were unavailable to individuals.

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  • The force of the current where the river ran faster almost knocked her off balance, though it looked lazy on the surface.

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  • Some, fearing deflation, argue for massive quantitative easing so as to force cash off the sidelines of corporate balance sheets and into the game of investment and hiring.

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  • Det Ch Insp Paul Johnson, of Essex Police, said the force was attempting to "balance" people's privacy with the "need and want to tell parents about risks surrounding their children".

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  • So-called foreign policy realists, particularly in the academic world, believe that the competing interests of states tend automatically toward balance and require no statesmanlike action by the U.S. To them, the old language of force in international politics has become as obsolete as that of the "code duello, " which regulated individual honor fights through the early 19th century.

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  • Barring last-minute problems with ratification in some member nations, the new Lisbon treaty is expected to come into force around the end of this year, triggering big and unpredictable shifts in the institutional balance of power in Europe.

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  • With an active force of 7600 Slovenia is a nonfactor in Europe, and even more so in the global balance.

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