1.   But however great their desire, the path to arms control and detente was strewn with unanticipated obstacles.

2.   ...arms control.

3.   During his visit Kaifu held extensive talks with his Chinese counterpart, Li Peng, the talks were dominated by international issues, especially arms control.

4.   Arms control advocates expressed surprise at the figures but cautioned that they might show only a brief hiatus in larger American weapons sales.

5.   Arms control advocates worry that backing out of the treaty would send a threatening signal to the Russians because it would create a strategic imbalance favoring the United States.

6.   Arms control specialists here point to a variety of threats to the treaty.

7.   A private arms control organization, the Council for a Livable World Education Fund, commended the suspension, but also raised questions.

8.   Bush has denigrated formal arms control agreements as relics of the Cold War, a position he reiterated Tuesday.

9.   But it is wrong to hold out for additional conditions when these arms control targets come within reach.

10.   For Gore, there was global warming, arms control questions and high technology.