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. Also, an article on the averted American Airlines strike: Time cautions that walkouts are possible at USAir, United, and Northwest, too.
When economic values are assigned to the mortality and morbidity outcomes as described above, the environmental externalities averted through increased insulation amount to approximately $1.
NATO averted its eyes to Milosevic's atrocities until it was clearly in the strategic interest of capitalism to intervene.
A particularly talented Reverend Pecksniff actually averted the destruction of his empire with a tele-tearful explanation that his debauchery was sacrificial and in the line of duty: It was on-the-job training for hand-to-hand combat with the devil!, he explained.
Of the 240 annual deaths averted, more than half are associated with reduced sulfate exposures due to SO 2 emission reductions.