The resolution urges — rather than requires — states to close Iranian banks with any links to the nuclear program and calls on — rather than requires — states to deny insurance coverage to Iranian shipping and other businesses with links to proliferation.
It is a gentle urging rather than a dangerous invitation.
Attempt a bowel movement whenever you have the urge rather than putting it off in an effort to avoid the pain you experience.
He urged instead that, rather than contribute to the "charade" that the two-party election system had become, the voters support the third-party candidates as a protest vote, to force change in the election process.
However, every reasonable observer has urged responsibility rather than censorship.
When Charles II returned to England in the Restoration of 1660, Ormonde, who had urged constitutional rather than military rule, was made commissioner for the treasury and the navy.
A senior politician in Russia, which in the past has urged talks rather than punishment, also said economic measures should be considered.
In Moscow on Friday, Foreign Minister Sergey V. Lavrov urged dialogue rather than confrontation with Iran and said that the United States and Israel had not offered any proof that Iran was pursuing a nuclear weapons program.
Just as the CIA contributed to the downward slide to the Cuban Missile Crisis, and just as many of JFK's security chiefs urged war rather than negotiation during that crisis, so too today's Middle East terrorism, wars, and refugee crises have been stoked by misguided CIA-led interventions.
