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  • 41sanction enforcement and maritime intercept operations — Operations that employ coercive measures to interdict the movement of certain types of designated items into or out of a nation or specified area …

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  • 42kick butt — phrasal to use forceful or coercive measures in order to achieve a purpose; also to succeed or win overwhelmingly …

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  • 43totalitarian — I. adjective Etymology: Italian totalitario, from totalità totality Date: 1926 1. a. of or relating to centralized control by an autocratic leader or hierarchy ; authoritarian, dictatorial; especially despotic b. of or relating to a political… …

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  • 44L. Ron Hubbard — submarine chaser. [http://www.navsource.org/archives/12/01idx.htm 173 subchasers] from [http://www.navsource.org/ Navsource] ] In May 1943, while taking the USS PC 815 on her shakedown cruise to San Diego, Hubbard attacked what he believed to be… …

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  • 45Urho Kekkonen — Kekkonen redirects here. For other uses, see Kekkonen (disambiguation). Infobox President|name= Urho Kekkonen order= 8th President of Finland nationality=Finnish term start=March 1, 1956 term end=January 27, 1982 predecessor=Juho Kusti Paasikivi… …

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  • 46William Morris — For other people named William Morris, see William Morris (disambiguation). William Morris William Morris by George Frederic Watts, 1870 Born 24 March 18 …

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  • 47Association of Southeast Asian Nations — Philippines|flagicon|Singapore Singapore|flagicon|Thailand Thailand|flagicon|Vietnam Vietnam admin center type = nowrap|Seat of Secretariat admin center = Jakarta, Indonesia flagicon|Indonesia leader title1 = Secretary General leader name1 =… …

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  • 48Soft power — is a term used in international relations theory to describe the ability of a political body, such as a state, to indirectly influence the behavior or interests of other political bodies through cultural or ideological means. The term was first… …

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  • 49Religious persecution — is the systematic mistreatment of an individual or group of individuals as a response to their religious beliefs of affiliations. The tendency of societies to alienate or repress different subcultures is a recurrent theme in human history.… …

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  • 50Sierra Club — Motto Explore, enjoy and protect the planet. Formation 1892 Headquarters San Francisco, CA, USA …

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