counter-measure

Six years ago a system of performance-related fee payments was introduced – partly as a counter-measure to the influx of non-English players who could obtain work permits under the European court's Kolpak ruling – whereby counties are rewarded from a central pot for fielding England-qualified players under the age of 22.

New kids on the block stake their claim for England Test place 2011

Separately, the British Navy said that one of its mine counter-measure vessels destroyed a mine laid by the forces of Col.

U.K. Expels 2 Libyan Diplomats Alistair MacDonald 2011

So I'm keeping my critique to a few areas of possible weakness in the book --- ones specific enough that I can mention a counter-measure for those writers who detect similar weaknesses in their own fictional works-in-progress.

Magic, Mensa and Mayhem by Karina L. Fabian nissa_amas_katoj 2009

It almost seems that the only sane and responsible counter-measure to the thought-police censorship is for us teachers and resource editors to go out of our way to find other discussion platforms (web-based, of course!) to allow learners to absorb and practice their English via topics about which they can get passionate and even worked up.

T is for Taboo « An A-Z of ELT 2010

"If Lennon's visa is terminated it would be a strategy sic counter-measure."

Martin Lewis: Still a Drag: John Lennon's Death 30 Years On Martin Lewis 2010

"If Lennon's visa is terminated it would be a strategy sic counter-measure."

Martin Lewis: Still a Drag: John Lennon's Death 30 Years On Martin Lewis 2010

It should be sobering that a political neophyte who has imbibed the entirety of his campaign know-how over the past two months feels it appropriate -- and hardly worth highlighting -- the fact that he will be a counter-measure to the communist and terrorist forces that the Sarah Palin-approved pundit class has been shoehorning into the public discourse.

Asher Smith: Refudiate is the New Normalcy 2010

"If Lennon's visa is terminated it would be a strategy sic counter-measure."

Martin Lewis: Still a Drag: John Lennon's Death 30 Years On Martin Lewis 2010

It should be sobering that a political neophyte who has imbibed the entirety of his campaign know-how over the past two months feels it appropriate -- and hardly worth highlighting -- the fact that he will be a counter-measure to the communist and terrorist forces that the Sarah Palin-approved pundit class has been shoehorning into the public discourse.

Asher Smith: Refudiate is the New Normalcy 2010

"If Lennon's visa is terminated it would be a strategy sic counter-measure."

Martin Lewis: Still a Drag: John Lennon's Death 30 Years On Martin Lewis 2010