It prevented a civil war.

Bank bonds could also be reduced and converted into equity, which would both avert a government takeover of banks and prevent socialization of bank losses from causing a sovereign debt crisis.

This would prevent a recurrence of the abuses that contributed to the 2008 financial crisis.

Many Russian banks were heavily exposed in foreign markets, and therefore faced severe financial problems once the crisis hit.

But there is nothing to stop the decline from continuing once it reaches that point.

Cutting speed limits to, say, 10 kilometers per hour would prevent most accidents and save many lives.

The FBI thwarted an assassination attempt against Mayor Matt Brown.

But they too would benefit from an agreement that would prevent a dangerous and costly spiral in fissile material production.

This prevented the development of an Italian language culture.

But, this did not prevent pandemonium on the London Stock Exchange.

This would preclude the danger of selective intervention based on national rather than collective interests, as well as the lack of consistency in actions taken.

This prevented the birth rate from rebounding after the Cultural Revolution of 1966 76.

Such a move might have prevented the peso from becoming so overvalued that investors lost confidence in the country's ability to pay its debts. But without a credible monetary policy, floating the currency would have merely stoked hyperinflation.

The government of India immediately airlifted Indian troops to Srinagar and prevented the tribesmen from reaching the city.

We would like to recall that the deployment of UNPROFOR in the former Yugoslavia prevented an escalation of bloodshed and its transformation into a full fledged war in the Balkans.

This, however, did not prevent wide disorders in Mayeux, Marseilles and other French cities.

This is an obvious misconception, because it was the intervention of the authorities that prevented financial markets from breaking down, not the markets themselves.

And this has already saved millions of lives, and it has prevented entire economies from capsizing in Sub Saharan Africa.

The Russian Turkish deal averted a large scale assault by Russian backed Syrian forces on the province, where three million people live.

It failed to prevent three wars between the two countries and to undo the injustice done to India by Pakistani aggression in Kashmir.

Yet, looking back, none will deny today that by its deployment ECOMOG averted a similar tragedy in Liberia.

The timely movement of troops to the border had again averted war... and Kim found himself a prisoner in the orphanage school... in the barracks at Umballa.

No definitive evidence of current geological activity has been detected on Venus, but it has no magnetic field that would prevent depletion of its substantial atmosphere, which suggests that its atmosphere is frequently replenished by volcanic eruptions.

If the international community is to avert a disaster in Somalia, it must face up to these realities and revise accordingly the United Nations mandate on Somalia.

Returning to their home in London in April 1939, the onset of World War II prevented their return to America during Arliss's remaining years.

According to the Governor, the Territory's economy in 2004 was healthy, with exports exceeding imports, preventing a trade deficit, thanks mainly to the tuna industry.

Equally vital, the Organization apos s presence has sometimes prevented the unravelling of development efforts, bridging critical gaps and compensating for deteriorating infrastructures.

Then there are those who believe that EU enlargement has prevented greater deepening, and who, with scant regard for the past or the future, argue that pursuing the latter requires abandoning the former.

Even the extravagant bailout of financial giant Citigroup, in which the US government has poured in 45 billion of capital and backstopped losses on over 300 billion in bad loans, may ultimately prove inadequate. When one looks across the landscape of remaining problems, including the multi trillion dollar credit default swap market, it is clear that the hole in the financial system is too big to be filled entirely by taxpayer dollars.

Elections in Russia usually somehow signal a political crisis Boris Yeltsin's re election as President in 1996, for example, seemed to hold off a communist resurrection not by revolution but through the ballot box.

Then there are those who believe that EU enlargement has prevented greater deepening, and who, with scant regard for the past or the future, argue that pursuing the latter requires abandoning the former.

Even the extravagant bailout of financial giant Citigroup, in which the US government has poured in 45 billion of capital and backstopped losses on over 300 billion in bad loans, may ultimately prove inadequate. nbsp

Amarillo Total the name of the horse, not only stopped the ecologic blow but also paraded the models who had been completely painted by our artist, their naked painted bodies put another body to painting, with artesan colours prepared with earth and plants pigments.

In Iraq, the question of power sharing between Sunnis and Shia has neither been resolved or secured institutionally in such a way that would definitively prevent a slide back into civil war after the majority of US troops withdraw in 2011.

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It would be nice if I, at least, had a cat.

I should have forgotten and he would have forgiven...

Tom might at least apologize.

I'd have stayed if I could've.

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Mary would stay if she could.

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