• He said he pre-emptively built an iron gate around his home, three streets away from Midan.

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  • Parents may pre-emptively block purchases from Web sites, and instantly lock the card after seeing anything objectionable.

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  • The state's disaster plans also said the state should pre-emptively communicate with the public about fuel shortages.

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  • Saudi Arabia and the others might conclude that they, too, needed to act pre-emptively to gain their own deterrents.

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  • At the same time the possibility of a principal write-down in bankruptcy made banks more willing to negotiate reductions pre-emptively.

    ECONOMIST: Economics focus

  • Like George Bush, Mr Putin is merely proposing to act pre-emptively, in extremis, against a state that poses a deadly and increasing danger.

    ECONOMIST: Russia and Georgia

  • The utility pre-emptively shut down six electrical switching stations Monday as a precaution against flooding, cutting power to 500, 000 residents, Ms. Muzikar said.

    WSJ: Power Outages May Last Over a Week

  • The Australian prime minister, John Howard, said he was prepared to strike pre-emptively at militants in other countries if they threatened Australia .

    ECONOMIST: Inspections continue

  • Frank Raines, the Budget Director, pre-emptively took his name out of the running, but Clinton is said to be pressing him to reconsider.

    CNN: The White House Adrift

  • Understandably, the traditional publishers are not too happy about these ideas, although some of them are moving pre-emptively towards the free-after-six-months model of the future.

    ECONOMIST: Scientific publishing

  • Turkey, in turn, has already threatened pre-emptively to hit such missiles.

    ECONOMIST: Cyprus

  • The legalistic view: is any nation entitled to attack another pre-emptively?

    ECONOMIST: Was war warranted?

  • General manager at LaGuardia Airport Thomas Bosco said many airlines pre-emptively canceled flights ahead of the weather Wednesday to avoid massive delays that plagued airports during last month's holiday blizzard.

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  • The Turks say they will pre-emptively knock them out.

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  • The company that doesn't make anything or even have a web site, but files so many patent lawsuits that some companies have taken to pre-emptively filing suits for declaratory judgment against it?

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  • Two weeks ago it pre-emptively filed a suit against the FTC, saying that prescreening of ads by the government is tantamount to prior restraint, and violates the company's First Amendment free-speech rights.

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  • And some states are pre-emptively acting to keep video gambling out: Alabama's legislators and those in nine other states voted against bills this year that would have introduced it at racetracks and casinos.

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  • Google's push, coupled with the announcement by the 5 Point Cafe in Seattle to pre-emptively ban users of the gadget, has generated a lot of debate and given the campaign a boost, he said.

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  • But they have made it clear that they would be prepared to contemplate far more radical measures than those so far considered in Tokyo and to act pre-emptively should the risk of deflation grow.

    ECONOMIST: Stalemate | The

  • Where things have become difficult is over whether or not researchers should be allowed to send signals into space pre-emptively, in order to attract the attention of any alien listeners who might be out there.

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  • As stockmarkets rally on a belief that the central bank has acted pre-emptively and quashed any prospect of inflation, looser financial conditions could fuel the very excess demand that the Fed is trying to reign in.

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  • He criticized states that argued for "the right and obligation to use force pre-emptively" to head off perceived threats, but he urged the Security Council to figure out how to deal with similar questions in the future.

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  • Instead, it argues for acting pre-emptively to prevent a bubble inflating in the first place as the Bank of England recently tried to do by raising interest rates in response to rising house prices, even though inflation was below its target.

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  • It's been easy to pre-emptively count BlackBerry out of the smartphone wars based on its performance over the last two or three years, but there's an element of mystique and personality that has made me quite curious to give the new OS a shot.

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  • It's been easy to pre-emptively count BlackBerry out of the smartphone wars based on its performance over the last two or three years, but there's an element of mystique and personality that have made me quite curious to give the new OS a shot.

    ENGADGET

  • Ashoka Mody, a professor at Princeton University who until recently was a senior official at the IMF in charge of its involvement in the Irish bailout, said government debt in other bailout countries should be restructured pre-emptively, in acknowledgment of the fact that it is too large to repay.

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  • The Fed used to act pre-emptively, because if it waited until inflation began to show, it would be much harder to stuff the genie back in the bottle and the damage to the economy from having to increase interest rates was that much greater than it would otherwise have been.

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