In many parts of the world we've seen that if governments introduce social protection programs, measures for example which give family benefits to families with children, particularly poorer families, this can have an important impact in enabling people to keep their children in school and out of the work force."

VOA: special.2010.05.17

The disaster sparked a row over protection measures against flooding with local officials accusing the government of ignoring their appeals for funds.

VOA: standard.2009.10.10

Western intelligence officials have reportedly urged each country to boost security measures and to provide better protection for ships,especially oil and gas tankers.

VOA: standard.2010.01.07

"We would hope that everyone stays indoors as much as possible and that people carry out appropriate measures for protection, " the agency said on its verified account on Sina Weibo, China's version of Twitter.

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Police said they had put in protection measures to the people they believe were the intended target.

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According to the report, the Departments of Energy and Homeland Security had not defined supply chain protection measures.

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