• The bars were originally taken out of Germany as a precaution against an invasion from the Soviet Union.

    BBC: Gold bars

  • Another basic precaution against the small-fry hacker is to turn on security features built into the operating system, Winkler said.

    CNN: Known vulnerabilities are No. 1 hack exploit

  • One way to do this would be to reduce the incentive for households to save money as a precaution against health emergencies.

    ECONOMIST: The government��s plans are still something of a mystery

  • Minor roads in Cumbria which are not routinely treated are being gritted as a precaution against predicted snow, the county council has said.

    BBC: Gritter

  • The utility pre-emptively shut down six electrical switching stations Monday as a precaution against flooding, cutting power to 500, 000 residents, Ms. Muzikar said.

    WSJ: Power Outages May Last Over a Week

  • An Essex tree nursery owner who burned 100 ash trees as a precaution against a fungal disease says government action is "too little, too late".

    BBC: Essex

  • Even if you cannot qualify for a credit card, you can still maintain your credit through other means as a safety precaution against future uncertainty.

    FORBES: Stay at Home Moms Face Credit Card Challenges

  • The snow prompted city officials in the port city of Valdez to close the three local schools on Thursday and Friday, as a precaution against collapses.

    WSJ: Fuel Arrives, but Alaska's Deep Freeze Endures

  • Still, the United States and South Korea have raised their defense postures, as has Japan, which deployed PAC-3 missile interceptors in key locations around Tokyo on Tuesday as a precaution against possible North Korean ballistic missile tests.

    NPR: NKorea Urges Foreigners To Vacate South Korea

  • The power-saving technology described in this patent is trivial and contributes only a negligible reduction in power-consumption, so HTC has removed any allegedly corresponding functionality from all of its current German handsets as a precaution against any attempt by Nokia to extend the scope of the judgment unfairly.

    ENGADGET: Nokia obtains injunction on HTC in Germany over battery saving wireless technology

  • Vice President Dick Cheney, who originally was scheduled to deliver the oath, remained at a location away from the White House as a security precaution after Sunday's U.S. and British strikes against Afghanistan.

    CNN: Ridge sworn in as homeland security chief

  • Munster made a late change to their starting line-up with coach Declan Kidney opting to rest Paul O'Callaghan "as a precaution" ahead of next weekend's Heineken Cup semi-final against Saracens.

    BBC: Munster 9-8 Ospreys

  • As protection against the extremes of temperature and pressure which were to come, he had taken just one precaution - he had stuffed bits of crumpled white tissue paper into his ears.

    BBC: Angolan plane fall man: Residents seek end to mystery

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