Word: deterent
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...ribaldry, foul language and madcap tone didn’t deter many—the book rushed him to the most elite sector of the literary world soon after its publication and won the respect of countless other innovative writers, including Smith herself...
...with some suspicious activities being very profitable for individuals,” said Richard Caves, professor emeritus in economics, who said he had not heard of Kozeny or his indictment. “There wasn’t a framework of law, either formal or informal, that would reliably deter people” in those former communist Eastern European countries...
...mass destruction in Iraq have become the focus of extensive speculation in the media and the intelligence community. Questions have included whether U.S. intelligence was faked out on Iraq's non-conventional capability either by exiles wanting to take the U.S. into Iraq or by Saddam hoping to deter them (or both); whether the discrepancies in Iraq's reporting were deliberate concealment or based on the vagaries of a Stalinist bureaucracy in which accounting was routinely exaggerated to please superiors. The question of why Saddam continued to play cat-and-mouse games with the inspectors even if he had destroyed...
Over four nights, RAD classes teach about common circumstances of sexual assault, practical tips on how to avoid conflict and verbal tactics to deter an attacker...
Indeed, the four-foot shallow end introduced an extra element to deter Harvard, creating limitations as to how the players could compete while standing. In effect, the rules had changed, and the Gaels were able to use that to their advantage. The Crimson’s play was further restricted as the pool was only 25 yards long instead of the traditional 30 meters...