Word: deter
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Though the program met with opposition from civil rights advocates, it was reinstated in October 2006 by then-Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney in an attempt to deter terrorist acts...
...Hell’s Kitchen’?” asks Pavloff, referring to the reality TV show in which contestants try to impress the profane Chef Ramsay with their culinary prowess. According to Pavloff, Ramsay is not an anomaly. But Ramsays and their ilk did not deter Paur from making the most of her apprenticeship. In fact, she found that cooking gave her a boost in confidence. “I realized that I could actually make money by being a pastry chef,” she says. If Pavloff, Chang, and Paur are any indication, perhaps more Harvard...
...secondary field to game the system, using their status to get preference in a lottery and then dropping the secondary field after enrolling in the course. This is a valid concern, but one that will hopefully occur infrequently. The complicated process of filing for a secondary field should deter students from declaring a secondary field in which they are not actually interested...
...goes to b.good “pretty much every day” and who regularly orders the “El Guapo” with coleslaw—the calorie count of which fell from 486 to 465 in the new tests—said the adjustments would not deter him from frequenting the restaurant...
...there. In fact, President Bush proclaims containing Iran as one of the strategic rationales for staying in Iraq. And the hawkish political faction inside and outside of the Administration that campaigned for war in Iraq are once again beating the drum for blasting Iran, warning that diplomatic efforts to deter Iran from enriching uranium are going nowhere...