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  • 91Force Acts — Series of four acts passed by the U.S. Congress (1870–75) to protect the rights guaranteed to blacks by the 14th and 15th Amendments to the Constitution of the United States. The acts authorized federal authorities to penalize any interference… …

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  • 92force of habit — Synonyms and related words: automatism, bad habit, characteristic, creature of habit, custom, habit, habit pattern, habitude, pattern, peculiarity, practice, praxis, second nature, stereotype, stereotyped behavior, trick, usage, use, way, wont …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 93force — fÉ”rs /fɔːs n. power; strength; intensity; military power; coercion; violence; authority; need, necessity; binding power, effect (of a law) v. bring about through the use of power; impose; compel; oblige; break through, push through;… …

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  • 94use a sledgehammer to crack a nut — British & Australian to do something with more force than is necessary to achieve the result you want. Sending ten men to arrest one small boy was a clear case of using a sledgehammer to crack a nut …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 95Force Fetching Search —    Teaching a dog through the use of classical conditioning (stimulus/response) methods to pick up and hold an item until told to release it. Generally accomplished after the adult teeth are in place in the 6 8 month age range …

    Hunting glossary

  • 96United Nations Protection Force — The United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR), was the first UN peacekeeping force in Croatia and in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the Yugoslav wars. It existed between the beginning of UN involvement in February 1992, and its restructuring into …

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  • 97Monopoly on the legitimate use of physical force — The monopoly on the legitimate use of violence ( Gewaltmonopol des Staates , also known as monopoly on legitimate violence and monopoly on violence) is the definition of the state expounded by Max Weber in Politics as a Vocation , and has been… …

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  • 98Task Force 74 — The US Task Force 74 was a US Navy task force of the 7th fleet that was deployed to the Bay of Bengal by Nixon administration in December 1971, at the height of the 1971 Indo Pak War. Led by the Aircraft Carrier USS Enterprise, the deployment of… …

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  • 99United Nations Emergency Force — (UNEF)    The United Nations (UN) peacekeeping force that was inserted between Israeli and Egyptian armies at the end of the Sinai War (1956). UN General Assembly Resolution 1000 (ES 1) of 5 November 1956 empowered the secretary general to… …

    Historical Dictionary of Israel

  • 100Initial Reaction Force — The Initial Reaction Force (IRF), also known as the Internal Reaction Force [http://www.smh.com.au/news/World/David Hicks affidavit/2004/12/10/1102625527396.html The David Hicks affidavit] , Sydney Morning Herald , 2004 12 10] or Extreme Reaction …

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