Word: prevented
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Jeffrey C. Olkin '90, Starr's former roommate, said this was not the first time Starr had taken action to prevent copyright infringement. "Last year he wrote to McDonald's complaining that the Dining Services uses the name 'MacEggs,'" Olkin said...
...past nine months. Colombian authorities say the wholesale slaughter of politicians is part of the desperate strategy of Pablo Escobar Gaviria, the Medellin drug cartel chieftain who is wanted in the U.S. Army and police officials believe they have Escobar trapped in Envigado, a satellite of Medellin. To prevent his escape, Envigado's mayor has been replaced by an army colonel, and an extra 900 national police have been assigned to Medellin. A person authorized to speak for the cartel told TIME that Escobar has assigned his top hit men specific targets for assassination if he is killed or captured...
...need for more scientific research to help determine the proper policy response. This go-slow approach has irritated government officials in several other countries, especially in Western Europe. As the Europeans point out, many scientists still fear that global warming could take place unless strong action is taken to prevent...
...perfect day for bananafish, but inclement for scholars and publishers. On Jan. 29, 1987, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, in New York City, ruled that the reclusive author J.D. Salinger could prevent quotation of his unpublished letters by a biographer. The decision (which the U.S. Supreme Court refused to review) went further. The biographer, Ian Hamilton, could not even describe the correspondence in such a way that it caught the spirit of Salinger's writing. Hamilton found himself, in the words of the court, with "no inherent right to copy the 'accuracy' or the 'vividness...
Yale's offense relies on the fast break, and their offense becomes less threatening if the Crimson can prevent the Elis from running...