1.   A Nigerian-led West African peacekeeping force prevented the fall of Freetown at the last minute.

2.   Computer technologists are working on chips embedded in eyeglasses to expand peripheral vision and in clothing to signal changes in balance, preventing falls.

3.   Earlier studies have found that tai chi can help prevent falls in the elderly and may reduce blood pressure.

4.   Even though Michael and Darryl had been reunited, the older brother was not enough of a shield to prevent the fall.

5.   Privately, French officials say that it is too late to retake Srebrenica and probably to prevent the fall of Zepa, the safe area now under attack.

6.   Safety bars and a harness prevent falls.

7.   That understanding led to new initiatives to get the elderly to exercise, and to take other steps to prevent falls.

8.   Breitbart said Computer Cool should have given Butigian a type of scaffold that would have prevented his fall instead of a ladder.

9.   He recalled being saved at one point from tumbling into a steep ravine by rebel soldier who grabbed his arm and prevented the fall.

10.   Low interest rates are credited with preventing the fall from being bigger.