Word: maintain
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Hopes to maintain a personal relationship with the Chinese leadership...
...effective administrator with a superb grasp of weapons systems. As one of his first official acts, Brown is expected-but not certain-to advise Carter to go ahead with production of at least some B-l bombers. Says a friend of Brown's: "He wants to maintain a strong defense, but without hatchet-waving histrionics." At the same time, Brown will push hard to break the current impasse on the second round of Strategic-Arms Limitation Talks (SALT II) with the Soviet Union...
...elections. General elections are not some kind of sports event; you don't play around with them." The Premier accused the Religious Party ministers of not adhering to "the basic principle of collective Cabinet responsibility, which is fundamental to our constitutional law. They had undermined my ability to maintain a coalition and a working Cabinet. Now that the action has been taken, I am at peace with myself. What happens now?" Rabin asked rhetorically. "As far as relations with the outside world are concerned, our efforts will not stop. Ministers come and go. But we won't leave...
...must maintain a secure and just peace. ¶ We must create a cooperative and beneficial international order. ¶ We must defend the rights and the dignity...
...Importers flood Saudi Arabia and the Emirates with more orders than they can fill. The other OPEC producers maintain their high prices and carry through the extra 5% scheduled for July. Eventually the Saudis...