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1Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists — The Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists (USStatute|107|40|115|224|2001|09|18), one of two resolutions commonly known as AUMF (the other being Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 ), was a… …
2Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 1991 — The Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution (short title) or Joint Resolution to authorize the use of United States Armed Forces pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution 678 (official title), was the United… …
3Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists — Die Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists (zu dt. „Genehmigung zum Einsatz militärischer Gewalt gegen Terroristen“) ist ein Gesetz der Vereinigten Staaten, welches dem Präsidenten die Erlaubnis erteilt, im Kampf gegen den… …
4Force concentration — is the practice of concentrating a military force, so as to bring to bear such overwhelming force against a portion of an enemy force that the disparity between the two forces alone acts as a force multiplier, in favour of the concentrated forces …
5force, unlawful — n. The use of force against someone who has not consented to its use. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …
6force — force1 W1S3 [fo:s US fo:rs] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(military)¦ 2¦(military action)¦ 3¦(violence)¦ 4¦(physical power)¦ 5¦(natural power)¦ 6¦(organized group)¦ 7¦(strong influence)¦ 8¦(powerful effect)¦ 9 join/combine forces (with somebody/something) …
7force-movement illusion — A term used to denote a variant of the group of * motor illusions characterized by a mispercep tion of limb position due to the forces generated by that limb against a force that moves it in the opposite direction. For example, if a subject is …
8force — 1 n 1: a cause of motion, activity, or change intervening force: a force that acts after another s negligent act or omission has occurred and that causes injury to another: intervening cause at cause irresistible force: an unforeseeable event esp …
9Force 136 — was the general cover name for a branch of the British World War II organization, the Special Operations Executive (SOE). Force 136 operated in the regions of the South East Asian Theatre of World War II which were occupied by Japan from 1941 to… …
10force — [fôrs, fōrs] n. [ME < OFr < VL * fortia, * forcia < L fortis, strong: see FORT1] 1. strength; energy; vigor; power 2. the intensity of power; impetus [the force of a blow] 3. a) physical power or strength exerted against a person or… …
