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  • ...otes=Served as [[United States Navy]] [[seaplane tender]] and [[amphibious warfare|amphibious force]] [[flagship]] [[USS Biscayne (AVP-11)|USS ''Biscayne'' (A ...d=17.35 [[knot (speed)|knots]] (maximum sustained in 1965)<br/>10.3 knots (economic in 1965)
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  • ...purpose type, capable of both [[antisurface]] and [[antiaircraft|antiair]] warfare. She also carried two twin Mark 1 [[Bofors]] 40&nbsp;mm anti-aircraft guns, ...missile]], but this did not materialize due to the worsening political and economic crisis in the Philippines in the mid-1980s.<ref>''Harpoon Database Encyclop
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  • ...rust. The rusting of iron and iron alloys is undesirable, and has a major economic impact. Unlike many other metals which form passivating oxide layers, iron ...le = Paleoecological Significance of the Banded Iron-Formation | journal = Economic Geology | volume = 68 | last1 = Cloud | pages = 1135–1143 | year = 1973 |
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  • ...anotechnology become dominant; military applications such as [[biological warfare]] and implants for soldiers; and surveillance through nano-sensors, which a ...t be evenly distributed, and that any benefits (including technical and/or economic) associated with nanotechnology will only reach affluent nations.<ref name=
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  • ...sdate=2009-07-31}}</ref> In the post-World War II [[Baltic region]], socio-economic changes led more stringent air quality standards and bans on fires that eli ...m'', 15.</ref> The ecological benefits of fire are often overridden by the economic and safety benefits of protecting structures and human life.<ref name = NOA
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  • ...portation winners if Congress gives final approval today to a $789 billion economic stimulus package."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2009/02/a ...former site of the U.S. Army Military Police Training Academy and Chemical Warfare training center, was de-commissioned in the 1990s. A portion of the former
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  • ...may also form a part of a [[counter-insurgency]] doctrine, but political, economic, and other measures may focus more on the insurgency than the specific acts | title = Modern Warfare: A French View of Counterinsurgency
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  • ...belligerent."</ref> An insurgency can be fought via [[counter-insurgency]] warfare. ...insurgencies are identical. The basis of the insurgency can be political, economic, religious, or ethnic, or a combination of factors.
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  • ...in paragraph 1 (b) of this article, resulting or likely to result in major economic loss, ...ystem, where such a destruction results in or is likely to result in major economic loss.<ref>Terrorist Bombings Convention [http://treaties.un.org/doc/db/Terr
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  • ...power imbalance, leaderless resistance has much in common with [[guerrilla warfare]]. The latter strategy, however, usually retains some form of organized, bi ...was then formed in 1972 using direct action to liberate animals and cause economic sabotage against those thought to be abusing animals. [[Ronnie Lee]] and ot
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  • The concept of '''economic terrorism''' is disputed, and is generally used in a [[polemic]]al or [[Dem ...precisely, in [[2005]] the Center of Security Policy of [[Geneva]] defined economic terrorism in the following terms:
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  • ...imisation|victimization]] and destruction of [[noncombatant]] [[Targeting (warfare)|targets]] (sometimes iconic symbols). Such acts are meant to send a messag ...evolutionary]], [[vigilante]], [[militant]], [[paramilitary]], [[guerrilla warfare|guerrilla]], [[rebellion|rebel]], patriot, or any similar-meaning word in o
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  • ...sm]] on [[Guy Debord]]). The [[autonomist]] movement and [[Urban Guerrilla Warfare|urban guerrilla]] group then took on the concept in the 1970s. It is also d ...d renewed attention in the 1970s-1980s, especially among [[urban guerrilla warfare|"urban guerrilleros"]] and the [[History of Italy as a Republic|Italian]] [
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  • '''Guerrilla warfare''' is a form of [[irregular warfare]] and refers to conflicts in which a small group of [[combatant]]s includin ...Party of India (Maoist)]] are said to be engaged in some form of guerrilla warfare&mdash;as was, until recently, the [[Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)]]. In
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  • ...ing mainly local [[Pashtunistan|Pashtun areas]] and fighting a [[guerrilla warfare|guerrilla war]] against the governments of [[Politics of Afghanistan|Afghan ...assoud]]. Massoud also set up democratic institutions including political, economic, health and education committees. Massoud signed the Women's Rights Charta
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  • ...2 — is a former [[Soviet]] [[physician]], [[scientist]] and [[biological warfare]] (BW) expert. He rose rapidly in the ranks of the [[Red Army]] to become t ...f>Anderson, D. (2006), ''Lessons Learned from the Former Soviet Biological Warfare Program''; UMI Dissertation Services, UMI NO. 3231331</ref>
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  • ...beration Army (SLA) was an American self-styled, far left "urban guerrilla warfare group" that considered itself a revolutionary vanguard army. The group comm ...e United States as well as other facets of the country such as [[Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008|bailout of financial institutions]], politicians
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  • ...sp Prime Minister's speech: Doctrine of the International community at the Economic Club, Chicago] 10 Downing Street, April 24, 1999</ref><ref>[http://www.pbs. ...p://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/ksil212.pdf Preemptive warfare: A viable strategic option]
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  • The proposal advocates harnessing U.S. military, economic, and diplomatic power to protect critical [[national security]] interests r ...S. troops in the country, and diversification of tactics for political and economic support.<ref name="whitehouse.gov">[http://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.
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