Itis alsoawarning, the seeminglyamoralgoalofinternationalstandardization is in fact a shield behind which less public-spiritedinterests may seektheirown ends.
Engineers believed the warning signal was wrong and the shield was locked.
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" Instead, "the aim should surely be a global defense shield to which Britain could contribute its early warning radars as well as much-needed political and diplomatic support.