Word: prompts
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...last August. U.S. and U.N. officials privately say, however, the real concern is that Iraq's Sunnis, already a minority, are so poorly organized that direct elections would lead to a Shi'ite monopoly. That not only would stoke the flames of a potential Sunni rebellion but also could prompt Sunni states like Saudi Arabia and Egypt to refuse to recognize the new Iraq and pave the way for an anti-American alliance with Iran...
...National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute changed its guidelines last year. What it used to call a "high normal" level--from 120/80 mm Hg to 139/89 mm Hg--is now considered prehypertensive. The move should prompt more people to lower their salt intake and exercise, both ways to avoid high blood pressure...
...Murphy said that after conferring with lawyers—including some from the New England gay rights group that brought the case before the SJC—the councillors decided that passing such a resolution might prompt legal opposition from Gov. W. Mitt Romney and delay the licenses for longer than the 180-day period...
...believe that myself or President Bush are sort of badly motivated people who want to do the worst." Tony Blair, British Prime Minister, urging Britons to behave this week during the U.S. President's visit to London, which is expected to prompt large protests...
...professors who penned the October letter to Summers await a response, opponents of the Pentagon policy hope that the 3rd Circuit will take prompt action to suspend the statute’s enforcement...