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Getting from last week's treaty on intermediate missiles to the next agreement on strategic missiles not be easy. Negotiators should cut their teeth on a surveillance negotiation.
The phase transition from solid to liquid, perhaps the most puzzling of all, probably begins with surface-melting where the crystallographic orientation is appropriate.