Sentence examples for abstain from intervention from inspiring English sources

"The first requirement of peace in a multicivilizational, multipolar world," Mr. Huntington writes, is the "abstention rule": that "core states abstain from intervention in conflicts in other civilizations". The West should stay out of any conflict between China and Japan; Islam should stay out of conflicts in Europe, even on behalf of Islamic minorities there.

However, according to the patients, this approach should also make provision for the cases when the patient is not intent on quitting smoking, and then his decision must be respected and the GP should abstain from any intervention.

Ross Douthat presents a cogent argument for America to abstain from direct military intervention in Libya's turmoil.

Example: The German decision, alongside Russia and China, to abstain from approving U.N. intervention in Libya was followed four months later by Obama's presentation to Merkel of the Medal of Freedom.

Participants will be asked to abstain from any other interventions (e.g. occupational therapy, aquatic therapy) during the rehabilitation phase but can return to their usual therapy following the intervention program.

To a certain extent the point in time to accept dying – at least in medical institutions – depends on empirically based decisions to abstain from potentially life-sustaining interventions e.g. pharmacological, technical or other artificial support of organ function "to prevent death" at least for limited moments of time [ 28, 29].

Unlike traditional interventions, Housing First does not require participants to accept psychiatric treatment or abstain from substance use as a condition for housing.

They should abstain from intercourse until completion of treatment.

They should abstain from intercourse until both have completed treatment.

Self-efficacy to abstain from alcohol use in young people is an important prevention and intervention strategy in future alcohol dependence.

In this respect, therapeutic interventions to increase executive function including impulse control may help patients develop coping skills to abstain from using drugs when exposed to cocaine-cues.