On Monday, the Israeli Defense Forces thwarted a planned suicide bombing.

Undue competition for extrabudgetary resources thwarted inter agency collaboration and cooperation.

The transaction was thwarted as a result of pressure from the United States authorities.

It was clear from the report that Israeli practices had thwarted the development efforts of the Palestinian people.

The arrogant tactics of exerting undue pressure on sovereign Governments thwarted any engagement with them from the outset.

Furthermore, the continuation of strong trade performance can be thwarted by adjustments to global imbalances or by rapid increases in oil prices.

This opportunity must not be wasted. But, given that the guerrillas have thwarted Colombians hopes in the past, we are approaching the negotiations with cautious optimism.

In countries like Pakistan and Bangladesh, military interventions have disfigured the original intent and contents of the constitutions and thwarted the evolution of a secular system.

More than 62 per cent of the gross domestic product was totally destroyed, and development progress a blessing over the past two decades has now been thwarted.

Regrettably, our efforts to build up our own human resource base by utilizing scarce development resources are being thwarted by the recruitment policies of some rich developed countries.

For 25 years they thwarted the aspirations of the nation to development and progress through the intimidation and torture of the population and submission and subservience to outsiders.

What we call terrorism has many causes, and one must beware of facile explanations. However, the politics of frustration, of ambitions raised and then thwarted, is clearly one such cause.

How can President Sarkozy, who has repeatedly attacked financial speculators, question the judgment of the very man who, by knowing how to keep his mouth shut in a crisis, thwarted them?

These claims are said to arise from the regular change of cells and the restrictions referred to in paragraph 2.2, which are said to have thwarted his attempts to have his case reviewed.

It is regrettable that those efforts are now being thwarted by the renewed outbreak of violence in Gaza with the approach of the occupying Power's disengagement, which is to take place in August.

Europe s international role is shrinking, with the old G 5 having evolved into the G 20. And, with German Chancellor Angela Merkel setting conditions for the eurozone, France s ambition to dominate European policy has been thwarted.

The Committee has never suggested, and does not suggest in this case, that a state party should be thwarted in its reform of penalty provisions by an expansionist reading of article 6 (2) of the Covenant.

Terrorism is the product of a fusion within a part of Islam of religious extremism, thwarted nationalism, and what Dostoyevsky called nihilism. Our challenge is to understand the root causes of these forces and to make distinctions among them.

The Madrid, London, and Bali attacks, as well as several thwarted operations in the United States and Britain, were all characterized by their dispersed organization. Independently generated plots emerged and used ad hoc resources, often within the target country.

However, implementation of the plan was thwarted by obstacles leading to the conclusion by the Secretary General and his Personal Envoy of the inapplicability of the settlement plan and their recommendation for the search of an agreed political solution.

Other major plots thwarted elsewhere in the world appear to have been close to execution when discovered and tend to support the oft repeated view of professional counter terrorism operatives that it is only a matter of time before another major attack occurs.

The prospects for such cooperation had often been thwarted, however, by attempts to distinguish between good and bad terrorists, to grant terrorists asylum in contravention of the principle of extradite or prosecute , or to refuse to recognize them as human rights offenders.

The structural disadvantages faced by small island developing States, which related to various exogenous factors and such vulnerabilities as their remoteness and smallness, inhibited investors and thwarted those States' efforts to take advantage of the forces of globalization and new trading opportunities.

Indeed, the uncertainty about whether two of APEC s key leaders will even speak to each other highlights the grim reality of Asian international relations today. The supposed Asian century is being thwarted by a paradox deep economic interdependence has done nothing to alleviate strategic mistrust.

At first, the hostility between India and Pakistan that arose soon after partition thwarted any discussion of the issue. In 1971, though, Bangladesh s independence from Pakistan, facilitated by India, allowed for the possibility of a solution, and a land boundary agreement was concluded in 1974.

Likewise, when it comes to the Israel Palestine conflict, Europe must recognize that both sides are hypersensitive. If they are faced with criticism that they deem unfair, they will resort to the kind of truculence and bitterness that has long thwarted efforts to reach an agreement.

Qaddafi frequently farmed out power to municipalities and citizens in an attempt to bypass the civil servants who consistently thwarted his grandiose plans. And almost two decades of international sanctions prevented a generation of Libyans from gaining the necessary technical skills by studying at Western universities.

Rousseff thwarted Congress s attempts to introduce such targets in 2011, and they would, of course, need to be carefully designed to avoid past mistakes. But, done right, an expanded range of criteria by which to assess BCB policies, by enhancing accountability, would strengthen the legitimacy of granting policymakers legal autonomy.

It would also appear as though our endeavours to adopt a programme of work whether it relates to prevention of an arms race in outer space, nuclear disarmament, a ban on fissile material and or other issues   have already been thwarted by a lack of political will and narrow self interest.

So the arrest of Politburo member and Shanghai Communist Party boss Chen Liangyu on corruption charges has sent shock waves across the country. Some speculate that the arrest is really part of a power struggle, with President Hu Jingtao demonstrating his authority against a local power broker who had thwarted national policy.

Monetary tightening, administrative measures introduced by various municipal governments to stem the run up in the housing market, and the waning effect of the government s 4 trillion ( 642.3 billion) stimulus package resulted in a gradual economic slowdown. While inflation should have eased in early 2011, rising food prices and commodity prices thwarted expectations.

The countries of the third world are being thwarted in their efforts to develop, labouring under the weight of indebtedness, the volatility in commodity prices, barriers to access to the markets of developed countries, inadequate official development assistance and scarce financial resources, not to mention the conflicts and various pandemics afflicting our populations.

A large chunk of the Republican base, including many of the party s largest donors, believes that any Democratic president is an illegitimate enemy of America, so that whatever such an incumbent proposes must be wrong and thus should be thwarted. And the Republican cadres believe this of Obama even more than they believed it of Clinton.

They enjoy closed shop hiring and firing prerogatives, leadership elections by acclamation, mandatory dues without transparency, and immense political power. The teachers union is the largest in Latin America, the oil workers union is the richest in Latin America, and the social security employees union has thwarted any attempt at pension or health reform for years.

In March 2011, its airstrikes in Libya (alongside those of Great Britain) thwarted Colonel Muammar el Qaddafi s troops as they prepared to retake the city of Benghazi. A month later, French forces in Côte d Ivoire arrested President Laurent Gbagbo, who had refused to recognize his rival s election victory, putting the country at risk of civil war.

Finally, we would like to place on record Paraguay's commitment to continue to support the cause and ideals of the United Nations as it seeks to bring about lasting stability and development for its Member States, in particular for those that have for far too long seen their aspirations thwarted when it comes to providing their citizens with the stability and institutional development necessary to support their legitimate right to achieve sustainable economic and social development.