Word: preventing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...United States must assume leadership in the struggle to meet increasing worldwide food demands in order to prevent a food crisis of unseen proportions within the next decade, Jean Mayer, professor of Nutrition at the School of Public Health, said last night...
...motion would prevent Flanagan from using certain words and another would allow the defense to view Flanagan's opening statement before he delivers...
...made to minimize them. Possible approaches include: encourage visitors to travel by subway; provide carefully conceived street signing to minimize unnecessary "lost" traffic; shuttle and tour buses should be as quiet as possible with direct routing avoiding particularly noise sensitive areas; design and construct the building mechanical systems to prevent excessive noise; construction specifications to prevent excessive noise, particularly from pile driving...
...Boston physicians also dispute earlier surveys which indicated that beginners were the ones most likely to fall and hurt themselves, and the implication that ski lessons could help prevent injuries. The new study suggests that skilled skiers, who move faster and on more challenging slopes, fall harder. Of the 792 casualties, no fewer than two-thirds classed themselves as either intermediate or expert skiers...
...tragic third trial of Martin Peretz's new investigative reporting policy, an Independent editor is dispatched to check rumors that the Lampoon's Ibis has been electrified to prevent theft. He never returns. "Things were going so well," Peretz moans, announcing the end of the investigative policy. "Liberals like myself are very concerned about human life. Besides, we already have our Pulitzer...