In 1979 Brezhnev reached agreement with U.S. President Jimmy Carter on a new bilateral strategic arms limitation treaty (SALT II), but the U.S. Senate refused to ratify the treaty, and soon afterward the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan (December 1979) in an effort to prop up a faltering communist government there.
Also in 1979, in Vienna, Carter and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev signed a new bilateral strategic arms limitation treaty (SALT II) intended to establish parity in strategic nuclear weapons delivery systems between the two superpowers on terms that could be adequately verified.
Owing to bilateral filter's limitation on removing impulse noise, their approach produces disappointing results compared with ours when applied to videos with mixed noise.
In addition to the influence of diffuse co-morbidities, patients found it difficult to distinguish between pain originating from bilateral hips, highlighting a limitation of the OHS in considering only a single joint, which does not reflect the pattern of OA.
Exclusion criteria included individuals >400 lb (because of equipment limitations); those with bilateral leg amputations; any rash, open wounds, casts, or dressings that interfered with testing; or those who could not understand the testing instructions.
To evaluate patients' vision-related activity limitation before and after bilateral cataract surgery using the German version of the Catquest-9SF questionnaire.
The child had bilateral horizontal nystagmus and esotropia with limitation of abduction of 30 to 40% in the left eye.
After the patient was discharged (4 weeks after admission), diplopia and the shoulder mobility limitation completely resolved, but bilateral deafness and ataxia persisted.
This sets a major limitation on the scope of bilateral negotiations.
This may be a limitation, as patients receiving a bilateral mastectomy will not be eligible for breast screening.
