prevention of war

  • 1war — war1 /wawr/, n., v., warred, warring, adj. n. 1. a conflict carried on by force of arms, as between nations or between parties within a nation; warfare, as by land, sea, or air. 2. a state or period of armed hostility or active military… …

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  • 2prevention — noun (U) the act of preventing something, or the actions that you take in order to prevent something happening (+ of): the prevention of war | crime/accident prevention: Accident prevention is one of the main aims of the campaign …

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  • 3War on Drugs — War on Drugs, qu on peut traduire par « guerre contre les drogues », est une expression utilisée aux États Unis pour désigner les efforts entrepris par le gouvernement américain pour lutter contre les drogues. Sommaire 1 Historique 2… …

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  • 4War rape — describes rape committed by soldiers, other combatants or civilians during armed conflict or war. Rape in the course of war dates back to antiquity, ancient enough to have been mentioned in the Bible. During war and armed conflict rape is… …

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  • 5war crime — war criminal. Usually, war crimes. crimes committed against an enemy, prisoners of war, or subjects in wartime that violate international agreements or, as in the case of genocide, are offenses against humanity. [1940 45] * * * Any violation of… …

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  • 6Prevention of Terror Ordinance — ( he. חוק סיכול הטרור, Khok Sikul haTerror ; ) is the statute used by the prosecution in most trials in Israel against suspects arrested by the Shabak, Israeli Police, Magav/Border Guard, or the Israel Defense Forces for security offenses. The… …

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  • 7War on Drugs — For other uses, see War on Drugs (disambiguation). As part of the War on Drugs , the U.S. gives hundreds of millions of dollars per year of military aid to Colombia, which is used to combat leftist guerrilla groups such as FARC, who have been… …

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  • 8War on Terror — Guerre contre le terrorisme La « guerre contre le terrorisme » ou « guerre contre la terreur » (« War on Terrorism », « War on Terror » ou « Global War on Terror », (GWOT)) est un concept… …

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  • 9War on terror — Guerre contre le terrorisme La « guerre contre le terrorisme » ou « guerre contre la terreur » (« War on Terrorism », « War on Terror » ou « Global War on Terror », (GWOT)) est un concept… …

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  • 10War on Cancer — National Cancer Act of 1971, excerpt The War on Cancer refers to the effort to find a cure for cancer by increased research to improve the understanding of cancer biology and the development of more effective cancer treatments, such as targeted… …

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