However, since 1992, the regime has used the phrase, "complete denuclearisation" to mean a drawn-out, phased process of mutual demilitarisation of the peninsula.
Pakistan's role in the war in Afghanistan appears to have come full circle, with many quarters now hoping for a drawn-out, "phased" withdrawal of Western troops from the region instead of an immediate one.
About a decade ago, a mobile home park closure ordinance was successful after a drawn-out Planning Commission phase, but failed the final step of getting council approval.
On the day before the anti-government protesters began this most recent phase of their drawn-out campaign to shut down Bangkok and force out the Shinawatras, Ms Yingluck was reported to be mulling resignation.
"The GMMR provides 70percentt of the population with water for drinking and irrigation, pumping it from Libya's vast underground aquifers like the NSAS in the south to populated coastal areas 4,000 kilometres to the north," Ivan Ivekovic, professor of political science at the American University of Cairo told IPS. "The entire project was drawn out over five phases.
A win for Celtic will guarantee progress to the knock-out phase, as will a draw or even a defeat if Dinamo Zagreb fail to win at Astra.
Draw with Germany on Thursday, and both they and their opponents will be through to the knock-out phase.
Push beyond your freak-out phase.
Samples with lower moisture contents exhibited typical thawing characteristics of solutions with phase change drawn out in a wider temperature range.
But as victory in this World Cup was determined by points, rather than knock-out phases, a draw would still have seen Brazil crowned champions.
The 2014 flip from the cool PDO phase to the warm phase, which vaguely resembles a long and drawn out El Niño event, contributed to record-breaking surface temperatures across the planet in 2014.
