Word: prevents
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...committee recognized that food complaining is a chronic disease of the students and it congratulates the University on keeping down food prices and co-operating as much as they have with their group, but it declares that if the administration follows its suggestions it will help to prevent "recurrences of the recent movement for a strike' and the subsequent had publicity...
...Responsible participation by. the U.S. in postwar cooperative organization among sovereign nations to prevent military aggression and to attain permanent peace with organized justice in a free world." (Any such action, of course, is to be taken through regular constitutional channels...
That the peace that was thus kept involved in each case the national interests of the intervening powers, that the actions were against groups too weak to fight back was natural under such an arrangement. But that impromptu, largely naval police force could not prevent a major explosion. The big explosion came with World...
...would be virtually impossible for the U.S. to make war, or to prevent war between the states without these powers. The same holds for a world federation. The other side of the coin can also be read in the Constitution...
...British appealed to U.S. shippers: was there no way to pack the tanks so they could be driven off pronto? The next shipment of tanks came wrapped in plastic film, with a drying material inside to prevent rust. The British simply ripped off the wrapping and roared away...