"Peace must be preserved against the utter futility of war," said the Kansas Governor.
"In fact, 'natural' ingredients may be harder to preserve against microbial contamination and growth than synthetic raw materials".
To some extent the orbital magnetism is preserved against ligand fields of low symmetry by the coupling of the spin and orbital momenta.
The area where the dam is proposed is part of a biological corridor that Central American nations are trying to preserve against broader encroachment.
It's like the way in which couples consciously decide not to do each other's laundry, as part of the heroic effort to keep the magic alive and preserve against degenerating into a single, sexless, boundary-less being.
"It was greatly in Labour's interest, once the Tory party had accepted so much of Labour's programme as unalterable, that the Tory party should be preserved against the danger of dissolution," Hitchens writes.
But what he wants to preserve against all comers is the work of narrative art as something that is given entire and unchangeable by its makers to its receivers.
The final journey in Ghost Milk is to America, where Sinclair calls in on the Harry Ransom Center to see his own archive in its final resting place: "a selective catalogue of human culture preserved against the coming nuclear winter".
Or it could mean "railbanking" through Rails-to-Trails, in which title to the High Line would be transferred but the right-of-way preserved against the theoretical possibility of reuse as a railroad.
Growing quiet, and in a voice barely audible to the gallery, he recalled going to one of the oldest courthouses in England, where written on the walls of the basement are the words "In this hallowed place of justice, the Crown never loses because when the liberty of an Englishman is preserved against false witness, the Crown wins".
