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In the remarks, reported by the Bloomberg news agency, Panetta said China appears to be building the capability "to fight and win short-duration, high-intensity conflicts" along its borders.
China Rebuts CIA Director's Remarks, Accuses US of Trouble-Making 2011
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In the remarks, reported by the Bloomberg news agency, Panetta said China appears to be building the capability "to fight and win short-duration, high-intensity conflicts" along its borders.
China Rebuts CIA Director's Remarks, Accuses US of Trouble-Making 2011
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The defense chief predicted that Army and Marine forces would increasingly be asked to focus more on short-duration counterterrorism strikes and disaster relief.
In one of final addresses to Army, Gates describes vision for military's future 2011
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In the remarks, reported by the Bloomberg news agency, Panetta said China appears to be building the capability "to fight and win short-duration, high-intensity conflicts" along its borders.
China Rebuts CIA Director's Remarks, Accuses US of Trouble-Making 2011
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But that can be done by small crews on short-duration missions.
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Its board adopted a short-duration shareholder rights plan, a common tool for fending off unsolicited or hostile offers while such a review is under way.
Payless Parent Company To Close 475 Stores, Exploring Options 2011
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Yono submarines are short-duration threats—they eventually have to come to port for resupply, and when they do they will be sitting ducks.
Iran Won't Close the Strait of Hormuz Bradley S. Russell 2012
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The defense chief predicted that Army and Marine forces would increasingly be asked to focus more on short-duration counterterrorism strikes and disaster relief.
In one of final addresses to Army, Gates describes vision for military's future 2011
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Shares surged 34% to $13.73 in after-hours trading as the company said it would "conduct a review of strategic and financial alternatives to further enhance shareholder value" and adopted a short-duration Rights Plan to protect shareholder rights.
Payless Parent to Shut Weaker Stores Nathalie Tadena 2011
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In the remarks, reported by the Bloomberg news agency, Panetta said China appears to be building the capability "to fight and win short-duration, high-intensity conflicts" along its borders.
China Rebuts CIA Director's Remarks, Accuses US of Trouble-Making 2011
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