Word: prevented
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...Preventative measures have been implemented by hospitals to prevent cross-contamination and infection among ward patients. Clinical usage of methicillin in the 1960s and 1970s controlled the expansion of multi-drug resistance somewhat but never assuaged the problem entirely...
...wanted to lead, a kind of life then denied to blacks. His aspirations led him into the civil rights movement. After earning a bachelor's degree at DePauw University and a law degree from Howard, he came to prominence in 1961 when a howling white mob tried to prevent a young woman named Charlayne Hunter from becoming one of the first blacks to enter the University of Georgia. Jordan, a law clerk of 25, used his 6-ft. 4-in. body as a battering ram, clearing a path through...
...suit was filed in December 1996 and went to the U.S. District Court level, where the ABPN tried to prevent Johnson-Powell from claiming board certification while the case is pending...
These proposals are not frivolous, and just because a student chooses not to join one of the two Greek-dominated parties does not mean they are not serious. Forget that there is no basis in reality for this argument that would prevent pseudo-parties. The irony inherent in the argument is the most staggering point. The "buy-a-ballot" revision would attract these piddling parties and candidates that it is purported to prevent. If anyone with enough money to pay the $330 can join the election race, who will take it seriously? These candidates can bypass the effort of collecting...
Oriol said the Student Council is conferringwith students about what steps to take in thefuture to prevent further incidents. She addedthat her office is "leaving it up to the studentsto design and organize their response...