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Table 1 also reports total benefits of the various strategies over the shorter term, in which the ranking of alternatives is similar with regard to the total number of infections averted, but mortality reductions are attributable almost exclusively to treatment.
After six days of eyeball-to-eyeball challenge (now known in the US as the “Cuban Missile Crisis”), the potential nuclear disaster was averted when Khrushchev backed down in return for a US promise never to invade Cuba.
The thought is that if the panic is averted by the provision of temporary help, the Korean economy will recover to a level at which it is able to repay its debts.
For example, at the nonbank financial institution, the central security manager kept records on viruses detected and eradicated, including estimates of the cost of potential damage to computer files that was averted by the use of virus detection software.
(Thus I chastely averted my eyes from the behind ahead of me.)