Word: deterred
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...proposal has widespread support among California Republicans, who see it as a way to deter illegal immigration...
Gamble said she does not think the cost of RU 486 or the greater number of doctor visits it requires will deter women from seeking a drug-induced abortion...
Suzanne J. Cooper, assistant professor of public policy at the Kennedy School of Government, said Clinton needs to maintain a strong military presence to deter Hussein's actions...
...world at large, trials will send a message: genocide will not be allowed. It would be naive, of course, to assume that punishment for murderers in Rwanda would deter all others. Nuremberg, after all, did little to end atrocities in the post-war era. But justice in Rwanda would be a step toward making international law binding. The other ongoing tribunal, in Bosnia, is hampered by the inability to apprehend suspects and the opposition of UN negotiators, who want to avoid angering the Bosnian Serbs. Rwanda is the best chance...
Crimson polls conducted last spring made clear that an overwhelming majority of students--realizing that the council should not be given more money when it does so little with what it has--opposed the fee increase. But, alas, this did not deter the council from passing the tax hike...