11.   Cohen emphasized that the U.S. and British firepower was concentrated primarily on military targets to minimize the chance of civilian casualties.

12.   Federal officials said Rubin and Krugel intended to attack a building, not civilians, and planned to detonate the bomb at night to minimize the chance of injury.

13.   He is now sensibly considering plans for an earlier withdrawal date than the one now set for July, to minimize the chance for further chaos.

14.   He added that the alliance would try to clarify what happened and to minimize the chances of its happening again.

15.   However, area therapists and counselors specializing in family issues say adults can take steps to minimize the chance for conflict during holiday visits.

16.   If you received tuition reimbursement, you might want to hold off filing until close to deadline to minimize the chances of needing to amend your return.

17.   In order to minimize the chance of someone stepping on his foot, he did not return punts.

18.   It also is possible that the organization will alter its host city selection procedure and rules for bidding to minimize the chances of another scandal.

19.   Kagwe does not claim victory, but he does not minimize his chances, either.

20.   Learning more about how such effects work could lead to better design of space station modules to minimize the chances for disorientation, he said.