"My impression is that we have secured an understanding in the State Department," he said.
In this manner, MESOs allow you to secure an understanding of the other side's interests that you would be unlikely to ascertain through direct questioning.
Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook later said in a statement: "Through direct engagement with Chinese authorities, we have secured an understanding that the Chinese will return the UUV [unmanned underwater vehicle] to the United States".
During the Russo-Japanese War (1904 05) he actively combated the plans of Polish revolutionaries especially Józef Piłsudski, to secure an understanding with Japan as a prelude to national insurrection.
"Through direct engagement with Chinese authorities, we have secured an understanding that the Chinese will return the U.U.V. to the United States," said Peter Cook, the Pentagon press secretary, using initials to refer to the Navy's unmanned underwater vehicle.
As Hooper described it to me, Gigamon has set out to "provide businesses with the ability to secure an understanding of what is going on in their networks". "We help people secure the information to understand the traffic that is flowing across their networks," said Hooper.
Obviously, the different effects of curcumin on the various subtypes of HDAC enzymes indicate the necessity of further research to secure an understanding of the exact relationship between curcumin and HDAC expression [ 72].
The argument is put forward that securing a shared understanding of development conditions and risks needs to be predicated on creating more robust conditions for interaction and fostering a sounder appreciation of the inter-dependencies of natural processes and governance.
However, certain sections such as those concerned with the explanation of processes, or expositions that describe a principle at a higher level of abstraction, or competing arguments that justify a claim, are likely to require a deeper probing of the functional structure at the micro level to secure an adequate understanding.
In the morning, at the Four Seasons Hotel, Abdullah's foreign minister signed a U.S.-Jordanian Memorandum of Understanding, securing an increase in U.S. assistance to the kingdom from $600 million per year to $1 billion.
