Word: prevents
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...those who must carry on where he left off, and write a binding treaty, Baruch declared: "A way has been found and pointed out to control atomic energy for peace and prevent its use for war. The way is marked by buoys and lighthouses showing clearly the dangers and how to avoid them. . . . The treaty . . . must contain all, not parts of the program. Otherwise mankind will be deluded into a false sense of security. The dangers are great, but the way is clear if man but wills...
...their prospectuses, neither Sir William Beveridge (Full Employment in a Free Society) nor Henry Wallace (Sixty Million Jobs) had described how to fashion such a bridle. Beveridge merely outlined the problem: "So long as freedom of collective bargaining is maintained, the primary responsibility of preventing a full-employment policy from coming to grief in a vicious spiral of wages and prices will rest on those who conduct the bargaining on behalf of labor. . . . How real is this possibility [of inflation] cannot be decided on theoretical grounds. . . . But the fact remains that there is no inherent mechanism in our present system...
Coach Kopp's men will be anxious to prevent a repeat of the first performance when both teams hog-tied their opponents defensively. A fast break may perhaps be unveiled tonight by the Crimson in an effort to upset the shore patrollmen's tight formations...
...included specific guarantees against veto protection for violators. Baruch said that the A.E.C. recommendations would "die aborning" unless "all of the great powers" on the Council accepted them. He added: "It has been said that if a great nation decided to violate a treaty, no agreements, however solemn, will prevent such violation; that if a great nation does not have the right to release itself from its obligation by veto the result will be war. I agree. I believe that a clear realization of this would be the greatest step toward peace that has been taken in history...
...party; for secret ballot and universal suffrage for all men & women over 20. Women will have a definite quota "prescribed by law" in the National Assembly and Legislative Yuan. A Bill of Rights written into the Constitution guarantees individual freedom and rights "except when it is necessary to prevent infringement of the freedom of other persons, avert an urgent crisis, maintain social order or promote public interests...