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These factors are exacerbated by limited timeframes that may constrain available compliance options and thwart long range planning.
In his July 28 press conference, Weld decried the "Washington rules" that allow a single senator to thwart the people's will by refusing to schedule a hearing.
Many contemporary English observers advocated intervention to thwart the famine.
This consists of China and North Korea "cooperating" with Pakistan, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Libya, and Algeria to thwart the West on such issues as arms proliferation.
More than just a figurehead, the king helped to thwart a military coup in 1981, keeping Spain firmly on a democratic course.