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Well when the daf-2 receptor is active, then it triggers a series of events that prevent FOXO from getting into the nucleus where the DNA is.
So people take it to prevent organ transplants from being rejected.
In the case of Ticketmaster, the reason you have to type these characters is to prevent scalpers from writing a program that can buy millions of tickets, two at a time.
The problems that we face is that the current method used to prevent and treat those dreadful diseases, such as genetic control, exploiting natural sources of resistance, crop rotation or seed treatment, among others, are still limited or ephemeral.
And we wanted to figure this out, because if we could figure that out, then we might be able to prevent that resistance from ever happening.
The DMCA marks the moment when the media industries gave up on the legal system of distinguishing between legal and illegal copying and simply tried to prevent copying through technical means.
The baby bottle scenario proves that we can prevent unnecessary exposure.
So let me divert for a second as we're going to identify the problems, the challenges, the behavioral challenges, that prevent people from saving.
Marlin's, the father in "Finding Nemo," was to prevent harm.
That is the change needed to restore energy balance and prevent further warming.
You can prevent.
The coolest thing would be is if you could diagnose the disease early, and prevent the onset of the disease to a bad state.
That didn't seem to prevent the doctors from being frantically busy in their days, as he explained.
I want to prevent this shit from happening.
By learning more about what triggers the hunt, we should be able to find ways to help slow down or prevent this disease.
Today we can prevent the transmission of HIV.
And figure out how to do this in a way that was truthful in that it imparted what was going on, but not so truthful that the compact crowding in a cell would prevent the vista from happening.
Were we to be able to intervene during those years of life, we might attenuate for some, and God knows, maybe even prevent for others.
We know from experience in other states that there are a wide variety of modes of intervention that we could be using in Texas, and in every other state that isn't using them, in order to prevent a consequence that we all agree is bad.
And yet, if you take, for example, subclinical osteoporosis, a bone thinning disease, the precondition, otherwise known as osteopenia, you would have to treat 270 women for three years in order to prevent one broken bone.
Or, we decide that we're going to prevent dementia, and it will never happen to us because we're going to do everything right and it won't come and get us.
Prevention is good, and I'm doing the things that you can do to prevent Alzheimer's.
There's a project going on at UC Davis where people are using probiotics to try and treat, prevent, necrotizing enterocolitis in premature infants.
And it may be that probiotics can help prevent the development of this horrible necrotizing enterocolitis in these premature infants.
The other ethnic groups, which did have chiefs, made sure that they surrounded the chiefs with councils upon councils upon councils to prevent them from abusing their power.
That's to prevent pirates from attacking it.
It's not only to defend the Chinese regime from overseas, from the universal values, but also to prevent China's own citizens to access the global free Internet, and even separate themselves into blocks, not united.
He wanted to prevent the Netizens [from criticizing] him.
So he can't prevent it, his own citizens to post critical videos against his corruption.
But those two very smart international censorship policies didn't prevent Chinese social media [from] becoming a really public sphere, a pathway of public opinion and the nightmare of Chinese officials.
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