The Montreal protocol has had nearly as big an effect as all the rest of our list put together.Trailing some way behind the Montreal protocol is a small group of measures not really climate policies that have been responsible for avoiding between 4% and 7% of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Google notes that while its flight planning software takes care of pre-planning a route, it's the drone's on-board sensors that are responsible for avoiding obstacles both during flight and at the delivery location.
If a certain person or activity is responsible for your anxiety, avoid them for a bit.
The Defense Advance Research Projects Agency, which is responsible for helping the nation avoid unpleasant technological surprises, had previously announced its Robotics Challenge, but on Wednesday it added details and announced the selection of teams that will compete in separate "tracks" of the contest.
Generally speaking, the MAC layer is responsible for coordinating channel accesses, by avoiding collisions and scheduling data transmissions, to maximize throughput efficiency at an acceptable packet delay and minimal energy consumption.
So, for instance, we might deny that a person is responsible for choosing to injure another to avoid being killed, but hold her responsible if she chooses to kill someone to avoid being injured herself.
According to Rear Admiral Richard Butler, who is responsible for prison operations, this is to avoid "making a spectacle" of them, which is forbidden by the Geneva Conventions.
The Cabinet Office minister Ken Clarke - who is responsible for this bill - has deliberately avoided stoking the fire.
Unfortunately, however, many patients receive their care outside such systems and thus improvements will require a better level of coordination between generalists and specialists to delineate who is responsible for providing which services and to avoid making baseless assumptions.
Under the federal sentencing guidelines, a tipper is responsible for the tippee's gains and losses avoided, so the potential sentence would have been 15 to 19 years, based on the $276 million that SAC Capital generated from the information.
