A combination of Israeli military incursions and security measures, heightened cooperation with Palestinian security services and West Bank fatigue dramatically lowered the threat of a new uprising or even of significant violence.
"These measures, heightened surveillance in surrounding countries and coordinated global action give us the best possible chance to protect the communities and healthcare workers most at risk of Ebola," Farrar continued.
It brings to mind those traffic studies where the removal of lights, stop signs and other supposed safety measures heightens drivers' awareness, and thus everyone's actual safety.
Counter-terrorism security measures were heightened Friday at the Los Angeles International Airport in the wake of the disappearance of EgyptAir Flight 804.
Extreme protective measures cannot heighten one's anxiety if fear already rules the day.
Despite road closings and other measures to heighten security, the attacks have continued as relentlessly as the marchers.
The senator discussed his plan yesterday in Des Moines, where, stumping for the Democratic presidential nomination, he also advocated measures to heighten corporate responsibility.
Web site was down for two weeks while the nonprofit organization, based in Inglewood, Calif., took measures to heighten its computer security.
The United States drafted and the conference adopted measures to heighten the security of millions of shipping containers, bolster the cockpit doors of international passenger and cargo airliners, and strengthen customs and border posts.
After the mass shootings last month at a Connecticut elementary school, lawmakers could also consider measures to heighten security at public schools, including a bill to let school employees carry concealed handguns.
