However in 2009 the North continued its nuclear test program.
That contract would have failed by four tricks, but North unwisely continued to five hearts.
When South raises, North can safely continue to six hearts.
North and South Korea have continued to trade harsh rhetoric.
North, who held eight points when he might have had zero, continued with three no-trump.
Note the five-spade bid, which asked North to continue with strong trumps.
But the North continued to fight through one bloody debacle after another.
North and South continue to suspect each other's motives.
North of Connors Pass the range continues into its higher northern section.
North might have passed, but continued in the hope of scoring a vulnerable game.