"Think of the last time a Navy vessel was sunk," he countered during his visit last Friday.

Coe saw his support of American Studies as a way to counter the ideological threats of communism during the Cold War.

President rule had to be imposed to counter the 'Jai Andhra' movement during his tenure.

In an attempt to counter this, during her address, she wore a T-shirt emblazoned with the words "HIV positive".

NATO, originally formed to counter Soviet military power during the cold war, now serves other important purposes.

The lottery is a result of a 1990 law that gives preference to immigrants from 34 European countries to counter their underrepresentation during the last 26 years.

This weapon had proved incapable of countering U-Boats during the war.

Marks once said that he started creating aboriginal-themed television shows to counter the negative perceptions of aboriginals in the mainstream media during his youth.

In June, the club raised its admission price from $1 to $3 to counter the slow cash-register action at the bar during jazz shows.

They chose prayer meetings to counter the Government's organizing of daily pop concerts on the main square in Belgrade during the war, she said.