Worried vote-riggers may be driven to commission a countermeasure from a friendly mathematician.With so many possibilities for subtle rigging, it may seem odd that the crude stuff remains so popular.
If Israel had known that Hizbullah possessed this weapon, the corvette's automated countermeasure systems would not have been switched to standby and the attack would have failed, says Alex Tal, a former head of Israel's navy.The subsonic C-802 is not even particularly formidable.
But a different type of countermeasure could be even more effective.
That would have obvious military applications, even if one countermeasure is obvious, too: surrounding sensitive installations with giant candles.
The ban also weakens the customs union Mr Putin has been building: its other members, Belarus and Kazakhstan, have been coy in committing to blocking American and European products.The risk of a spiral of measure and countermeasure also exists.
The road to KITT ReprintsBut censors have an effective countermeasure.
She designs "active hardware metering" chips that, in devices connected to the internet, can remotely identify them and if necessary switch them off.An obvious countermeasure is to keep critical defence equipment off the net.
"We had to keep going back to the drawing board," says a former senior CIA official.And still the battle continues, with each new bombing advance met by a new countermeasure.
As a countermeasure, the government introduced a new education order in 1880 calling for a centralization of authority by increasing the powers of the secretary of education and the prefectural governor.
This countermeasure may have failed, however, because it was too intellectual and abstract and because it offered the audience no alternative leaders to follow or ideas to believe.
Because, in October, 2011, the Japanese diverted thirty million dollars from its tsunami-relief fund into to its whaling operation, including "countermeasure expenses" for the fleet, and — Wait, how do you know that?
