• To them , Ayer's Rock represents the delicate balance between ancient traditions, modern society and nature.

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  • The bigger injury, however, according to Judge Hogan, was to the delicate balance between Congress and president.

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  • Yet it's the delicate balance of its elements, working in concert, that makes the complete song indelible, even sublime.

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  • We approached on foot until the trackers signalled we were not to go any closer: the delicate balance between tourism and conservation kicked in.

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  • The delicate balance in those ecosystems is being thrown off kilter.

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  • The challenge for marketers will be finding the delicate balance of embracing this new ecology to reach consumers effectively without pushing us toward a world where we become extraneous to the very technology we create.

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  • Most modern democracies including the United States have had to wrestle in recent years with the delicate balance between respect for fundamental civil liberties and restraint of behavior inimical to a free society.

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  • Most modern democracies -- including the United States -- have had to wrestle in recent years with the delicate balance between respect for fundamental civil liberties and restraint of behavior inimical to a free society.

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  • But while the executive order seems to strike the delicate balance between increasing security on our online infrastructures while avoiding civil rights pitfalls, legislation currently making its way back towards the US Congress may actually do more harm than help.

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  • Even as NASA's budget has decreased by approximately 15 percent in constant dollars since 1993, we have made provision for several important new initiatives to maintain the delicate balance between human space flight, earth and space science, and advanced aeronautics and space transportation technology.

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  • Today's processed, preserved foods lack the tough fibers of the plants and grains our ancestors feasted on, throwing off the delicate balance of bacteria in our guts and setting us up for allergic sensitivity, says University of Michigan professor of internal medicine Gary Huffnagle, Ph.

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  • The influx of ethnic Pashtuns from northwest Pakistan upset the delicate demographic balance last month in the port city of Karachi.

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  • Dr Noland believes that the tipping point in China's tolerance for North Korea rests with the delicate power balance in Asia.

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  • Similar disruptions in the delicate bacterial balance can lead to gum disease.

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  • Economic problems and the technocratic appointments required to solve them took a back seat in the face of preserving the delicate political balance among Jordan's various tribes and regions, and among native and Palestinian Jordanians.

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  • The EEF manufacturers' organisation said the rises struck a delicate balance between the need for pay increases and the limitations employers faced in awarding rises.

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  • But the government maintains a delicate balance between the mainly Buddhist Chinese majority and the Muslim Malay and Hindu Indian minorities, and officials are ultra-conscious of Muslim sensitivities.

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  • "A few misguided appellate court decisions are threatening the imperfect but delicate balance of Hatch-Waxman, one that has yielded enormous benefits for consumers over the past 20-plus years, " Leibowitz said in prepared remarks.

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  • By changing the angle of its wings and its body, the moth was able to create a delicate balance between the thrust pushing it forwards, the drag - or air resistance - pushing against it, and the lift keeping it in the air.

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  • Many Slavs fear that a lot of the 200, 000 refugees already in Macedonia are bound to stay, upsetting the already delicate demographic balance.

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  • But the new prime minister has to maintain a delicate balance between the policies of his own supporters and those of the centre-right, led by Mr Berlusconi.

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  • And its Slav majority is frightened that the country's delicate ethnic balance could be upset by the arrival of too many Kosovars.

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  • The Bush spokesman walked a delicate balance, trying not to criticize Israel's decision to build a fence along the West Bank to keep Palestinian suicide bombers out of Israel, but making it clear the administration did not necessarily think that is a "constructive" step.

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  • The art of climbing to the top requires a delicate balance of skills, cultural awareness and calculated confidence.

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  • And any institutional wrangling over Europe can only upset the coalition's delicate balance.

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  • This has led to shifts in renter behavior as well as the delicate supply-demand balance in the rental market.

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  • The goal of these policies is to strike a very delicate balance between giving people the freedom to express their opinions and viewpoints even those that may be controversial to some and maintaining a safe and trusted environment.

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  • It should be noted, of course, that injecting satire into PR is a delicate balance as the humor must be effective without damaging a company's brand.

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  • But programmes like Today try to achieve a delicate balance between the experience and familiarity of presenters like Ed Stourton, and the need to evolve gradually over time.

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  • It is a delicate balance because the Pistorius family has also sought to keep a low profile, expressing sorrow for the death of Reeva Steenkamp on Feb. 14.

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