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And these were collosal failures when our spy agencies didn't suffer from the kind of constrainment we insist on today.
"Is the administration just washing its hands of the intractable Iranian nuclear issue by saying, 'If we can’t fix it, it ain’t broke'?" Ann Althouse 2007
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Elimination of the extra dimensions through Kaluza-Klein compactification or constrainment of matter and gravity into a three-dimensional subspace called the three brane is called braneworld theories 5.
Intelligent Design and String Theory - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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Both points are valid, and with the political turnover in DC, the general mood is shifting from one favoring laissez-faire, let-'em-speculate approaches to one favoring market regulations and speculator constrainment.
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