11.   The tubular balance has a spiral spring encased in a long metal tube.

12.   A balance will have to be weighed between satisfying the immediate public needs through the expansionary fiscal policy and reviving the corporate sector through interest rate cuts.

13.   At all times, balance has to be struck between prices, costs and quality of the products.

14.   Sabbaruddin said a balance had to be struck between expenditure cuts and promoting the country overseas which was crucial now.

15.   The balance has yet to be filled by the United States and other countries.

16.   Under the proposed scheme, only the trade balance would have to be settled in US dollars at fixed intervals.

17.   He said a balance had to be struck between the US role in the alliance and the role of European nations.

18.   The balance in trade has traditionally remained tilted in favour of China, with the annual volume of exchanges between them estimated at around one billion dollars.