The clinicians did not have to explain away the pain of self-mutilation with some form of more complicated 'exchange mechanism' such as Menninger's (who excused the pain and loss of self-mutilation by claiming that it was averting the greater loss of suicide, trading pain and perhaps an appendage in return for viable psychic existence).
"It is averted by the proper sacrifice of an animal".
In Ukraine, it emerged after the "orange revolution" of 2004, there had at times been a real and imminent threat of awful violence, but it was averted, thanks in part to the intervention of the Americans and others.
Everyone in UMNO agrees that trouble lies ahead.In this section Reflecting on the Taliban Further into Taliban country Money politics, continued War without bloodshed Rejoice, damn you Versailles in green nylon Rudd floats an Asian balloon Um, no change Re-hyphenated ReprintsCan it be averted?
It was averted only at the 11th hour.
The incident, that came to be known as the enlèvement of the dauphin, almost caused full-scale war, but it was averted at that time.
The more it complains about corporate irresponsibility, the more resolutely it seems to be averting its gaze from the underlying realities of those bank accounts.
"At a fundamental level, this mass extinction is so different because not only is it caused by people, but it can be averted by people".
Hell, even if you actually believe in an impending apocalypse, it should comfort you to know that it can be averted by all of us joining the very conspiracy for which I'm recruiting.
The Crown Prince and Defence Minister, Prince Salman, broke off his holiday and flew home to prepare for the expected conflict only for it to be averted by a Russian-brokered deal to destroy Syria's arsenal of chemical weapons.
