In Europe, where the planned execution has drawn widespread criticism, politicians and activists were making a last-minute appeal to the state of Georgia to refrain from executing Davis.
Kerry's efforts have produced no tangible results so far, apart from both parties consenting to refrain from actions which could set back his efforts.
In response, malware developers have learned to develop new specimens that remain dormant and refrain from executing until released from the restricted confines of the sandbox, after which they activate their payload and wreak havoc on the target system.
According to al-Waqidi, after Abd-Allah ibn Ubaiy spoke for them, Muhammad refrained from executing them and commanded that they be exiled from Medina.
All subjects gave their written informed consent and agreed to refrain from taking commercially available green tea supplements during the trial.
The deal, which took the form of a permanent injunction and a consent decree, requires WorldCom to refrain from breaking securities laws.
And Facebook must agree to refrain from using blanket consents; after all, blanket consents are the enemy of informed consent".
Despite executing a contract agreeing to refrain from commercially exploiting the name, image and likeness of Selena for financial gain, Selena's widower planned to develop a television production.
Other types of remedial right can include those for court orders requiring the party at fault to execute, or refrain from, some particular course of action, very often that which they had a duty to do, or to refrain from, under the primary right.
An understanding of consent engenders respect for everyone: from those who choose to refrain from sex to those who are in relationships, and those who engage in sex in a wide variety of situations.
Informed consent was obtained from the mothers, and all participants were free to refrain from any part of the study.
