At various moments during the Cold War, the veto was a critical safety valve that probably saved the organization from disintegration.

在冷战期间的不同时刻，否决权成为重要的安全阀，可能避免了该组织的瓦解。

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In contrast, Mr Ellsberg is more self-critical and concedes, for instance, that the publication of the Pentagon Papers actually had no effect on the war in Vietnam.

相比之下，埃尔斯·伯格先生更加自省，也愿意承认一些事实，例如五角大楼文件的发布实际上并未对越战发挥作用。

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This class, required of all Master of architecture students, presents a critical review of works, theories, and polemics in architecture in the aftermath of World War II.

本课程为三年制建筑硕士生必修课，对二战结束余波影响下的建筑作品、理论与相关议论提供一个批判性的回顾。

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During the next year,Gates said, it will be critical to show that progress has been made in the war in Afghanistan.

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In the absence of such funding, critical war materiel will begin to run short - jeopardizing the mission, and possibly the lives, of our servicemen and women on the front lines.

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Unfortunately, those trends at the Times have translated into budget cuts that involved, among other things, a significant reduction in the pages Mary Lou and her team could bring to bear in the critical War of Ideas.

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He was critical of the war in Iraq, critical of the way the government responded to Hurricane Katrina, had his criticisms about the way things are going economically for the middle class, referring to high gas prices.

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