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The gradual global progress toward free trade that began in the 1930s, when Franklin Roosevelt introduced the Trade Agreements Program, has always depended on international negotiations: I'll reduce my tariffs if you reduce yours.
The observations, summarized in Table 1, indicate that cytoplasmic expression of p27 is related to two dynamic processes, (i) advanced "transition" of fast to slow twitch fibers (rows 3 and 4, Table 1), and (ii) gradual degeneration of muscle cells (rows 6 and 7).
They trotted out numerous theories to establish the Kosovo mission's futility: Air power alone had never won a war, the Serbs had proven their invincibility against Hitler, and negotiation backed by gradual military escalation had failed in Vietnam.
One of my personal favorites in this category is mithridatism the gradual immunization of a person against a poison by administering it over a long period in small, but increasing dosages; it refers to Mithridates IV the Great of Pontus (? 133-65 BC), who, according to Justinian, foiled a conspiracy by just such a method before dispatching the conspirators one day at dinner by dosing the food with poison that had no effect on him.
6c, 6c') may be due to a gradual turnover of α-SMA in the cells undergoing apoptosis.