Sentence examples for against initiating from inspiring English sources

In their report of Oct. 30, 1949, the majority recommended "strongly against" initiating an all-out effort, believing "that the extreme dangers to mankind inherent in the proposal wholly outweigh any military advantages that could come from this development".

At a recent dinner with two close friends, I had said I was 60/40 against initiating a war.

This method provides a safety factor against initiating failure or displacement according to the Newmark model along a fixed slip surface but it cannot evaluate failure deformations after failure occurs.

Eleven patients rejected treatment, offering 9 (average of 2 per patient) unique reasons against initiating bisphosphonates (most common: side effects 39% and distrust of medications in general 33%).

Had a CMA been performed prospectively, it is possible that clinical trialists may have decided against initiating 13 clinical trials.

He barreled ahead in his fight against corruption, initiating a "criticism and self-criticism" campaign that targets government officials who took bribes, hunting both "tigers and flies" within the ranks of the Chinese Communist Party.

The innate immune system constitutes the first line of defense against viruses, initiating an antiviral response.

"We're against the government initiating public projects at £50bn without adequate assessment against their objectives," he said.

PAGE A6 SOMALI FORCES BATTLE REBELS Somalia's transitional government struck back against Islamist insurgents, initiating a predawn attack on rebel positions.

Cells adhere to and exert forces against the matrix, initiating mechano-transduction, with the traction forces generated by actomyosin resulting in transmission of forces to the substrate.

He had a good story to tell, of robust economic growth of 5.6% in 2012, poverty virtually eliminated, inequality reduced and 400 legal cases against corruption initiated.