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  • 11Coal measures — Coal Coal (k[=o]l), n. [AS. col; akin to D. kool, OHG. chol, cholo, G. kohle, Icel. kol, pl., Sw. kol, Dan. kul; cf. Skr. jval to burn. Cf. {Kiln}, {Collier}.] 1. A thoroughly charred, and extinguished or still ignited, fragment from wood or… …

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  • 12Crime against peace — A crime against peace, in international law, refers to planning, preparation, initiation, or waging of wars of aggression, or a war in violation of international treaties, agreements or assurances, or participation in a common plan or conspiracy… …

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  • 13War of aggression — The larger overview and survey article on this topic is War. A war of aggression, sometimes also war of conquest, is a military conflict waged without the justification of self defense usually for territorial gain and subjugation. The phrase is… …

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  • 14United Nations General Assembly Resolution 377 — United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution 377 A,UN document |docid=A RES 377(V) |type=Resolution| body=General Assembly |accessdate=2007 09 21|date=3 November 1950] the Uniting for Peace resolution, states that, in cases where the United… …

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  • 15Public international law — concerns the structure and conduct of states and intergovernmental organizations. To a lesser degree, international law also may affect multinational corporations and individuals, an impact increasingly evolving beyond domestic legal… …

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  • 16United Nations Charter — Signed 26 June 1945 Location San Francisco, California, United States Effective 24 October 1945 Condition Ratification by China, France, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, United States and by a majority of the other signatory states. Parties… …

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  • 17International security — Global Security redirects here. For the website of that name, see GlobalSecurity.org International security consists of the measures taken by nations and international organizations, such as the United Nations, to ensure mutual survival and… …

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  • 18Wehrmacht — The straight armed Balkenkreuz, a stylized version of the Iron Cross, the emblem of the Wehrmacht. Active 1935–1945 …

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  • 19Dumbarton Oaks Conference — The Dumbarton Oaks Conference or, more formally, the Washington Conversations on International Peace and Security Organization was an international conference at which the United Nations was formulated and negotiated among international leaders.… …

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  • 20Head tax (Canada) — The Chinese head tax was a fixed fee charged to each Chinese person entering Canada. The head tax was first levied after the Canadian parliament passed the Chinese Immigration Act of 1885 and was meant to discourage Chinese people from entering… …

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