* Israel's limiting of trade relations and blockades with the Gaza Strip, the International Community's suspension of aid following the election of a Hamas-led government and the erection of the Israeli West Bank barrier might constitute a siege.

In practice, this meant that the South loosened restrictions on its private sector to invest in North Korea, limiting its own involvement essentially to humanitarian aid.

This type of differential is common in racing cars where a strong limiting torque can aid stability under engine braking.

This can aid in improving the stability of the network by limiting the propagation of routing traffic after a network link fails.

Demand for English teachers in Cambodia has grown over the past decade, though the country has a small population and is dependent on foreign aid for much of its economic development, limiting growth.

# That the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 should be modified ( and rendered less objectionable to the North ) by equalizing the fee schedule for returning or releasing alleged fugitives and limiting the powers of marshals to summon citizens to aid in their capture.

After this, the Ionian revolt carried on ( without further outside aid ) for a further five years, until it was finally completely crushed by the Persians.

These activities, and all those outside Secretariat activities ( training, species specific programmes such as Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants-MIKE ) must find external funding ( often from NGOs and bilateral aid ).

The few vehicles in use outside these cities are run by the United Nations, aid agencies, the DRC government, and a few larger companies such as those in the mining and energy sectors.

The brutality towards women who attempted to work, learn, or leave the house without a male escort caused outside aid to the war-torn country to be limited.

While outside aid or even troops can be helpful, lack of clear limits, in terms of either a realistic plan for victory or exit strategy, may find the foreign helper " taking over " the local war, and being sucked into a lengthy commitment, thus providing the guerrillas with valuable propaganda opportunities as the toll of dead foreigners mounts.

The plotters, however, had anticipated this and, fearing that Antony would come to Caesar's aid, had arranged for Trebonius to intercept him just as he approached the portico of Theatre of Pompey, where the session was to be held, and detain him outside.

With a Communist insurgency threatening Greece, and Britain financially unable to continue its aid, the President announced his Truman Doctrine on 12 March 1947, " to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures ", with an aid request for consideration and decision, concerning Greece and Turkey.

The CIIR report also questioned the independence of the Permanent Commission on Human Rights, referring to an article in the Washington Post which claims that the National Endowment for Democracy, an organization funded by the US government, allocated a concession of US $ 50, 000 for assistance in the translation and distribution outside Nicaragua of its monthly report, and that these funds were administered by Prodemca, a US-based organization which later published full-page adverisments in the Washington Post and New York Times supporting military aid to the Contras.

He sees African dependence on aid and foreign intervention as a major barrier to the continent's being taken seriously in the world of economics and politics, and sees structures like NEPAD and the AU as part of a process in which Africa solves its own problems without relying on outside assistance.

* GONGO, ' government-operated NGOs ' ( set up by governments to look like NGOs in order to qualify for outside aid or promote the interests of government )

Formidable obstacles stand in the way of Madagascar's realizing its considerable growth potential ; the extent of government reforms, outside financial aid, and foreign investment will be key determinants.

This entitles them to Canadian consular assistance and to the protection of the Queen's armed forces of Canada when they are outside of the Commonwealth realms and in need of protection or aid.

The Roe decision defined " viable " as being " potentially able to live outside the mother's womb, albeit with artificial aid ", adding that viability " is usually placed at about seven months ( 28 weeks ) but may occur earlier, even at 24 weeks.

Had the explosives gone off, it would have severed the town from outside aid.

Aside from the Middletown Township fire companies and first aid squads, outside departments such as those from Jersey City, Bayonne, Fort Monmouth, and others have come to Middletown Township for training at the academy.

With an influx of outside aid, however, the school was quickly rebuilt.

Another enemy outside the family also tried to take away other bits of his land, and Godfrey's brothers, Eustace and Baldwin, both came to his aid.

Receiving an outside scholarship reduces the amount of financial aid awarded to a student that applies for aid from Macalester.

The Latin Americans received a certain amount of unofficial aid – arms and volunteers – from outside, but no outside official help at any stage from Britain or any other power.

Britain also refused to aid Spain and opposed any outside intervention on behalf of Spain by other powers.

The arguments over domestic and military strategy also carried a foreign policy element as well, because North Vietnam was totally dependent on outside military and economic aid.

Claudine receives financial aid from government programs because she is a single mother with six children and cannot afford to raise them on her own without any outside financial aid.

" She criticizes proponents of the unitary executive for expanding " the many existing uncheckable executive powers – such as executive orders, decrees, memorandums, proclamations, national security directives and legislative signing statements – that already allow presidents to enact a good deal of foreign and domestic policy without aid, interference or consent from Congress.

For strategic reasons, past Afghan governments preferred to discourage the construction of railways which could aid foreign interference in Afghanistan by Britain or Russia.

His stated aim for the coup was an end to fighting in Laos, the end of foreign interference in his country, an end to the consequent corruption caused by foreign aid, and better treatment for his soldiers.

Although Spider-Man and Black Widow manage to escape being captured by the Six with the aid of Silver Sable-who had been following the Avengers since the conference -, and defeat Sandman at a base in the Sahara, Octavius not only demands that two hundred missile facilities be turned over to him so that he can put his plan into action, but also orders the world to capture the ' terrorist ' Spider-Man for his interference.

They also locate civilian resources to support military operations, help minimize civilian interference with operations, support national assistance activities, plan and execute noncombatant evacuation, support counterdrug operations and establish and maintain liaison with civilian aid agencies and other nongovernmental organizations.

In response to continued British interference with American shipping ( including the practice of impressment of American sailors into the British Navy ), and to British aid to American Indians in the Old Northwest, the Twelfth Congress — led by Southern and Western Jeffersonians — declared war on Britain in 1812.

The Free Church maintained that national resources could be used in aid of the church, provided that the state abstain from all interference in its internal government.

Despite repeated Roman attempts at interference, Asterix and Obelix complete their journey with the aid of their fellow Gauls, the locals helping them by distracting the Romans long enough for them to move on to the next town.

After the match, Demolition's manager Mr. Fuji double-crossed them and after they beat him up and left, the Powers came to his aid, gaining Fuji as their manager in the process, in return for which his interference helped the Powers eliminate the last remaining opponents, the Conquistadors.

On the November 13, 2009 episode of SmackDown, after his match with Chris Jericho which was ended after interference from Jericho's partner The Big Show, Kane came to the aid of his brother to chase off " Jeri-Show ".

The goal will be to provide the reader with an integrated rationale to aid him in applying roleplaying techniques in this unique training area.

There is a wide array of power-ups, such as a backpack that increases the player character's ammunition-carrying capacity, armor, first aid kits to restore health, the berserk pack ( a dark first aid box that puts the character into berserk mode, allowing him to deal out rocket launcher-level damage with his fists and potentially splattering former humans and imps, as well as setting the user's health to 100 % if it were lower ), supernatural blue orbs ( named soul spheres in the manuals ) that boost the player character's health up to a maximum of 200 %, nightvision, computer maps ( which show every area of the level ), partial invisibility, and protective suits that allow the player to survive in toxic acids.

* Sea mark, pilotage aid which identifies the approximate position of a maritime channel, hazard and administrative area

* 2005 – Two EMERCOM Il-76 aircraft land at a disaster aid staging area at Little Rock Air Force Base ; the first time Russia has flown such a mission to North America.

Additional software is being developed to aid and speed up the process of digital 2D animation, specifically in the area of automatic coloring and in-betweening.

Ban Chao ( d. 102 CE ) enlisted the aid of the Kushan Empire, occupying the area of modern India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan, to subdue Kashgar and its ally Sogdiana.

When Dyrrhachus was attacked by his own brothers, Heracles, who was passing through the area, came to his aid, but in the fight the hero killed his ally's son by mistake.

In the affected area, 2. 4 million of 3. 6 million people are considered highly vulnerable to food insecurity An international assessment stated that, of these, over 800, 000 face extreme food insecurity and another 800, 000 in moderately insecure food situations are in need of aid.

A ZIP + 4 code uses the basic five-digit code plus four additional digits to identify a geographic segment within the five-digit delivery area, such as a city block, a group of apartments, an individual high-volume receiver of mail or any other unit that could use an extra identifier to aid in efficient mail sorting and delivery.

Cook Island MP Teina Bishop said " New Zealand aid should have been sent to the devastated area much sooner.

Several Guyanese policemen in the area were killed, and spokesmen for the rebels declared the area independent and asked for Venezuelan aid.

In return for their aid, Shi Jingtang promised annual tribute and 16 prefectures in the Youyun area ( modern northern Hebei province and Beijing ) to the Khitans.

While no lives were lost, 25, 000 homes and businesses were either damaged or destroyed, and damages were estimated to be $ 1 billion, with President Richard Nixon sending aid to the area.

Once artists began settling and working in Taos, others came, art galleries and museums were opened and the area became an artistic center — though not a formal, funded art colony providing artists with aid, as Yaddo and MacDowell do.

Accounts described earthen mounds used to aid construction ; however, to reach the top of the statue would have required a mound in diameter, which exceeded the available land area, so modern engineers have proposed that the abandoned siege towers stripped down would have made efficient scaffolding.

This includes, but is not limited to, the monitoring of withdrawal by combatants from a former conflict area, the supervision of elections, and the provision of reconstruction aid.

He has the power to bring aid to the creature who enters his property, or to band them from the area.

First aid consists of flushing the area thoroughly with water ; further treatment is aimed at relieving the local effects.

Adult volunteers in each area worked with boys in teaching outdoor skills, first aid, athletics, swimming, citizenship and leadership.

Fire services are provided by the Hamilton City Fire Protection District which covers the town as well as the surrounding area, including a mutual aid agreement with Butte County Fire, the Capay Volunteer Fire Department and Ord Bend Volunteer Fire Department, eight miles south.

Through automatic aid agreements with the surrounding area, the Village receives optimal emergency service.

The origins of K. I. Sawyer Air Force Base begin in the mid 1930s when Kenneth Ingalls Sawyer, a Marquette County road commissioner, desired to build an airport which would aid the development of the Marquette, Michigan area.

Each of these programs was initiated to aid in the revitalization of the downtown and improve the area aesthetically.