Eating all of the foods provided was a greater challenge than refraining from eating foods not allowed.
The fact that refraining from purchasing medicine was even more prevalent than refraining from health care visits further strengthens the view that it is not only health care needs of minor importance that these persons refrain from.
Shabangu was far keener to emphasise the importance of each member government keeping its sovereignty rather than each government refraining from using diamonds to abusive ends.
The proportion who reported other than financial reasons for refraining from dental care was lower.
Moreover, China, which has not been hesitant about alleging American transgressions in other areas and openly contends it is a victim rather than perpetrator, has refrained from specifically fingering the Pentagon for claimed break-ins into its computer systems.
It is trim rather than bulky, refrains from indulging in too many antique spellings, and tells its story with crafty precision.
It appears that Boxer and the other initiators of the letter decided that rather than emphasize the importance of both sides refraining from taking actions that would undermine the credibility of the negotiations, they were determined to put the U.S. Senate on record putting all the blame for the possible collapse of the talks on the Palestinians and none on the Israelis.
Rather than avoiding things I was afraid of and refraining from an endeavor because it "might" be problematic, I began to welcome challenges and eagerly embrace them head on.
Rather, the committee decided to refrain from making that determination until some of those uncertainties abate.
Nevertheless, James theorizes that Ruth's 1920 explosion might have happened in 1919, had a full season of 154 games been played rather than 140, had Ruth refrained from pitching 133 innings that season, and if he were playing with any other home field but Fenway Park, where he hit only 9 of 29 home runs.
"Rather than give everybody an antibiotic hoping to find the ones with bacteria, our findings would suggest refraining from antibiotics and doing what we call watchful waiting," study researcher Dr. Jane Garbutt, of the Washington University School of Medicine in St . Louis told Reuters.
