With the defeat in Kosovo, Milosevic was finally thwarted.

The FBI thwarted an assassination attempt against Mayor Matt Brown.

Domestically, it has thwarted the country's economic, social and political development.

My will is thwarted, so why should I consider myself free?

He says Obama has had worthy efforts thwarted by GOP obstructionism

We know that throughout Africa, the will of the electorate has been thwarted.

And when bureaucrats continually thwarted his orders, he used glasnost, or open discussion and democratization.

However, the politics of frustration, of ambitions raised and then thwarted, is clearly one such cause.

Iraq suffers from a lack of security, and foreign investors in Russia are thwarted at every turn.

But we ve gone and thwarted their plans and have started to engage with both Tripoli and Tobruk.

Most pointedly, is the Islamic world thwarted from modernizing because its culture is trapped in the Middle Ages?

But we have seen what can happen when democratic aspirations are thwarted out of fear of religious radicalism.

He thwarted the police's investigation as much as possible to enable them to continue in their criminal activities.

Ambitious but thwarted presidents are easily tempted to take unconstitutional measures after all, they reason, the people elected them directly.

Ambitious but thwarted presidents are easily tempted to take unconstitutional measures after all, they reason, the people elected them directly.

The supposed Asian century is being thwarted by a paradox deep economic interdependence has done nothing to alleviate strategic mistrust.

For decades, Cuban government and intelligence agencies have routinely thwarted US government efforts to infiltrate or overthrow the Castro government.

Terrorism is the product of a fusion within a part of Islam of religious extremism, thwarted nationalism, and what Dostoyevsky called nihilism.

The President's attempts to bring in stricter gun control laws have been thwarted time and time again by the powerful gun lobby.

Qaddafi frequently farmed out power to municipalities and citizens in an attempt to bypass the civil servants who consistently thwarted his grandiose plans.

Rousseff thwarted Congress s attempts to introduce such targets in 2011, and they would, of course, need to be carefully designed to avoid past mistakes.

The Madrid, London, and Bali attacks, as well as several thwarted operations in the United States and Britain, were all characterized by their dispersed organization.

The Madrid, London, and Bali attacks, as well as several thwarted operations in the United States and Britain, were all characterized by their dispersed organization.

In March 2011, its airstrikes in Libya (alongside those of Great Britain) thwarted Colonel Muammar el Qaddafi s troops as they prepared to retake the city of Benghazi.

Some speculate that the arrest is really part of a power struggle, with President Hu Jingtao demonstrating his authority against a local power broker who had thwarted national policy.

If they are faced with criticism that they deem unfair, they will resort to the kind of truculence and bitterness that has long thwarted efforts to reach an agreement.

How can President Sarkozy, who has repeatedly attacked financial speculators, question the judgment of the very man who, by knowing how to keep his mouth shut in a crisis, thwarted them?

There are often regulatory barriers to converting farmland into urban land, but these barriers tend to be thwarted in the long run if economic incentives to work around them become sufficiently powerful.

The teachers union is the largest in Latin America, the oil workers union is the richest in Latin America, and the social security employees union has thwarted any attempt at pension or health reform for years.

Likewise, the Suez crisis of 1956, when the US thwarted a joint French, British, and Israeli plan to seize the Suez Canal, was presented in a politically correct light, as were Henry Kissinger s complex diplomacy during the Yom Kippur War of 1973.

At the same time that night, according to information from the Army of Novorossiya, the army of the DPR thwarted an attempt by members of the National Guard, in violation of previously reached agreements, to remove heavy equipment from the encircled area .

It also contained a series of specific political objectives decolonization and self determination of peoples, social progress, and the promotion of fundamental human rights. But with the onset of the Cold War and the emergence of the non aligned movement, the intentions of the UN's founding fathers were progressively thwarted.

They enjoy closed shop hiring and firing prerogatives, leadership elections by acclamation, mandatory dues without transparency, and immense political power. The teachers union is the largest in Latin America, the oil workers union is the richest in Latin America, and the social security employees union has thwarted any attempt at pension or health reform for years.

Moreover, so called patent thickets the fear that some advance will tread on pre existing patents, of which the innovator may not even be aware may also discourage innovation. After the pioneering work of the Wright brothers and the Curtis brothers, overlapping patent claims thwarted the development of the airplane, until the United States government finally forced a patent pool as World War I loomed.