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The wall will defend rice paddies, says Masahito Abe, a local teacher.Even more puzzlingly, the land ministry admits the new structures are not designed to withstand the sort of seismic event that occurred in 2011.

But there is also a widespread feeling that the United Nations, lacking any powers other than persuasion, may not be resolute enough to withstand the sort of pressures it is likely to endure during a period of potential tumult in Iraqi politics.

Soccer is in no shape to withstand the sort of hyperinflation in player salaries and transfer fees that Kaka's proposed move represents.

It has conducted simulated stress tests to show whether reactors can withstand the sort of immense earthquake and tsunami that knocked out the Fukushima Daiichi plant.

Engineers at Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI), a large manufacturing company, have come up with a turbine that they think can withstand the sort of battering that brought down those on Miyakojima, and also turn the irregular mountain winds to advantage.

But Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, a former foreign minister under Mr. Karzai and a member of the Northern Alliance, said Afghanistan is too fragile to withstand this sort of political standoff.

No new governing body, with or without U.N. blessing, will be able to withstand this sort of challenge to its authority -- and more seem likely.

The aetiology of DMD, with its sarcolemmal damage and necrosis; coupled with the domain structure of dystrophin that resembled spectrin led to the idea that dystrophin in concert with the DGC performed some sort of shock absorber role providing mechanical stability to the sarcolemma to withstand the forces of contraction and relaxation.

"It's built to withstand the vagaries of the market.

Unable to withstand the pressure of movements of accused adults, the state and the professions buckle.

The plug has to be able to withstand the pressure of the water behind it".