Sentence examples for preventing escalation from inspiring English sources

The measures used also did not differentiate between different levels or types of prevention services such as primary (preventing initiation) or secondary prevention (preventing escalation).

It respects international law and strives to play its role in preventing escalation of regional crises resulting from illicit trade in narcotics, extremism and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

This can only be done by the pressure of the international community on all regional powers, in a permanent regional security conference that could create mechanisms preventing escalation, as the Helsinki conference did in Europe during the Cold War.

And despite how evident it now is that what happened on the streets of Ottawa could just as easily happen on the streets of London, I fear we are still paying more attention to people thousands of miles away rather than to preventing escalation of the terror threat at home.

* Defence minister told to hold talks on preventing escalation (Combines stories, adds death of serviceman).

2. Is brief sex counseling efficacious, when compared to delayed treatment, in preventing escalation of (sexual and mental) health problems compared with no help?

The best way to prevent escalation, he added, is to notify the police at the first sign of abusive behavior.

Like a good parent, the state should set clear rules and boundaries from the start, dealing with transgression swiftly and surely to prevent escalation.

"If we are to prevent escalation here, Syria must restrain Hezbollah," said Raanan Gissin, the spokesman for Ariel Sharon, the Israeli prime minister.

The idea was to create rules for a limited nuclear exchange to prevent escalation to an all-out general nuclear war.

Abkhaz helicopters attacked Georgian and Chechen rebels in the disputed Kodori Gorge after President Eduard Shevardnadze of Georgia asked Russia to help prevent escalation of the fighting in the breakaway Georgian region.