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This has put the US at odds with several G20 nations, particularly France, which in January published radical proposals for new concepts in international tax treaties designed to counter some of the avoidance measures deployed by internet firms.

Thanks to a law designed to counter the terrorism threat, some Singaporeans have ended up with walk-in closets that double as bomb shelters, or shelters that double as closets, depending on their point of view.

The political dilemma over geoengineering – deliberate, large-scale intervention in the climate system designed to counter global warming or offset some of its effects – will perhaps be most acute in China.

The aircraft originally was designed to counter a potential Soviet threat, and some now suggest that China and Russia are developing aircraft to compete with the F-22.

A20 Bioterror Vaccine on Fast Track The F.D.A. said it would allow some drugs and vaccines designed to counter biological or chemical terrorism to be approved without having to be tested in people.

Departing from longstanding practice, the Food and Drug Administration will allow some drugs and vaccines designed to counter biological, chemical and nuclear terrorism to be approved without being tested in people to prove they work.

In fact, in their eyes, Muslims being normal must be some covert tactic "clearly designed to counter legitimate and present-day concerns about many Muslims who are advancing Islamic fundamentalism and Sharia law".

The rules are designed to counter so-called health tourism.

"There are software applications specifically designed to counter encryption techniques.

Recent sympathetic media disclosures appear to have been designed to counter this suggestion.

The jet (187 have been ordered) was designed to counter Soviet combat aircraft in the 1980s.