This week, Malaysia's prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad, told reporters that if the pipeline was not begun soon, Petronas would build one farther south that bypassed Thai territory -- which would thwart the Thai government's hopes for using the pipeline to encourage industrial development in the isthmus.
The former, by reducing the public net spending which would thwart the goal of "boosting" saving, and the latter, by widespread shedding of workers and the resulting collapse in consumption (and rising deficits via the automatic stabilizers as welfare payments and crime rose).
The prospect of an overwhelming victory north of the border for the Scottish National Party (SNP) — a party which campaigns for the independence of Scotland and is now predicted to take dozens of seats from the Labour Party, which would likely thwart its hopes of winning the election — has resulted in the stirring up of nationalism.
It is worth noting that because our calculation of RSS relies on our empirical estimates of var epooling) (Equation 2), estimates which are based on contrasting allele frequencies in two DNA pools, the effects of unequal hybridization, which would typically thwart a direct comparison of a pooling-based and conventional genotyping experiment, cancels out (15, 18).
They have also drafted measures to require such videos to be given to the authorities almost immediately, which activists say would thwart any meaningful undercover investigation of large factory farms.
It gives rise to fantasies — of a superhero movie, in which a costumed vigilante would fly in and lay low the white-hooded villains; of a political drama, in which a band of black resistance fighters would storm the barn and overwhelm the lynch mob; of a legal one, in which the police would thwart the crime, arrest the criminals, and rescue the victim.
Hours earlier, he had missed his appearance on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien," and it seemed possible that the arrest would thwart his Carnegie Hall début, which was scheduled for that night.
The main plot line in the series had been how the Canadiens would thwart the firepower of Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby, which they have accomplished.
In light of the recent stock market crash, do you support Donald Trump's plan to build a wall around Wiz Khalifa to protect Americans from anchor babies, in direct opposition to the Iranian nuclear deal, which would implement emojis to thwart the efforts of Harry Styles abroad?
Judicial fiat would thwart the will of the people.
If Mitchel blocked the Chattanooga-to-Corinth railroad, he would thwart Confederate aid from the west.
