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  • 1intervention — An action or ministration that produces an effect or that is intended to alter the course of a pathologic process. [L. inter ventio, a coming between, fr inter venio, to come between] crisis i. a psychotherapeutic technique directed at counseling …

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  • 2intervention study — a comparison of the outcome between two or more groups of patients that are deliberately subjected to different regimes (usually of treatment but sometimes of a preventive measure, such as vaccination). Wherever possible those entering the trial… …

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  • 3intervention study — a comparison of the outcome between two or more groups of patients that are deliberately subjected to different regimes to test a hypothesis (usually of treatment but sometimes of a preventive measure, such as vaccination). Wherever possible… …

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  • 4CheyTac Intervention — M 200 rifle Type Sniper rifle Place of origin …

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  • 5Response to intervention — In education, Response To Intervention (commonly abbreviated RTI or RtI) is a method of academic intervention used in the United States designed to provide early, effective assistance to children who are having difficulty learning. Response to… …

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  • 62011 military intervention in Libya — Operation Freedom Falcon redirects here. For the military operation in the Second Gulf War, see Operation Falcon Freedom. Military intervention in Libya …

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  • 7Cuban intervention in Angola — Location of Cuba (red), Angola (green) and South Africa (blue) In November 1975, on the eve of Angola s independence, Cuba launched a large scale military intervention in support of the leftist liberation movement MPLA against United States… …

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  • 8International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty — The International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty (ICISS) was an ad hoc commission of participants which in 2001 worked to popularize the concept of humanitarian intervention and democracy restoring intervention under the name of …

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  • 9United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 10Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …

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