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• Political Science
  ...behavior, and public policy. Political science also studies [[power]] in international relations and the theory of Great powers and Superpowers.
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• Suzerain
  ...gnize any way of making this [[relationship]] [[compulsory]] on the weaker power.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzerain]
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• Nuclear Power
  ...g natural fusion power sources such as the Sun, remains an ongoing area of international physics and engineering research. ...l_Atomic_Energy_Agency IAEA] report that there are 437 operational nuclear power reactors, in 31 countries. Although not every reactor is producing electric
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• Research ethics
  ..., the World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki and the CIOMS 1993 International Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects. ...lth without work, pleasure without restraint, knowledge without character, power without conscience, and industry without morality.[https://www.urantia.org/
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• Jurisdiction
  *1 : the [[power]], right, or [[authority]] to [[interpret]] and apply the [[law]] *2 a : the [[authority]] of a [[sovereign]] power to govern or legislate
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• Internationalism
  Internationalists also [[advocate]] the [[presence]] of an international [[organization]], such as the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations ...e]] between countries, with some [[limited]] supranational powers given to international [[organizations]] controlled by those nations via intergovernmental treatie
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• Bullying
  ...lity. The "imbalance of power" may be [[social]] power and/or [[physical]] power. The victim of bullying is sometimes referred to as a "target". ...[[fact]], on an international scale, [[perceived]] or real imbalances of [[power]] between [[nations]], in both economic systems and in [[treaty]] systems,
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• Atom Bomb
  ...major [[focus]] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_relations international relations] [[policy]] since their debut. ...ons in the past, but has since disassembled their arsenal and submitted to international safeguards.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atom_bomb]
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• 2014-06-14-Superpower Nations
  ...ighly debatable, even inappropriate. You have heard the maxim: ‘With great power comes great responsibility.’ Bearing this motto in mind, let us take this ...ver, would nations of Urantia relinquish their power of decision making in international matters to a Global Council? Or should I say, would the so-called superpowe
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• Terrorism
  ...dia.org/wiki/French_Revolution French Revolution]. After the Jacobins lost power, the word "terrorist" became a term of [[abuse]]. Although "terrorism" orig ...se]] of intimidating a [[population]] or compelling a [[government]] or an international organization to do or abstain from doing any act".
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• Dissolution
  ...n a [[state]] has broken up into several [[entities]], and no longer has [[power]] over those [[entities]], as it used to have previously. An example of thi
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• 2010-03-23-Quickening Time
  ...They are engaging in the final throes of desperate attempts at grasping [[power]], all the while losing their grip on the [[ability]] to [[control]] the [[ ...ust]] in falsehood from their eyes no longer stand by while the few hold [[power]], fed by greed, over the many.
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• Polygamy
  ...iple [[wives]] often become a [[status]] [[symbol]] denoting [[wealth]], [[power]], and [[fame]]. Polyandry is less rare than the figure commonly cited in t ...has been ruled to violate the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICCPR ICCPR] (International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights), and the United Nations has recomme
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• 2016-09-02-Fighting a Rearguard Action
  ...ilots. This is a time for talks, for meetings, for [[comparisons]] and for international mediations. Sincere thought and [[consideration]] is what is needed and in ...— if they had been allowed to flourish — would have you do your near-free international and outerspace travel by now, not to ignore your improved air quality. Ages
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• Capital
  ...a [[state]] or region often becomes the [[focal point]] of [[political]] [[power]], and becomes a capital through conquest or amalgamation. This was the cas The [[convergence]] of [[political]] and [[economic]] or [[cultural]] [[power]] is by no means [[universal]]. Traditional capitals may be [[economically]
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• Humiliation
  ...having implications at intrapersonal, interpersonal, [[institutional]] and international levels. ...[nuclear bomb]] of the [[emotions]]." With an awareness of the emotional [[power]] created by humiliation, those feelings can - albeit with considerable [[e
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• 121:3 Among the Gentiles
  ...2 ''The [[aristocracy]]''. The upper classes with [[money]] and official [[power]], the [[privileged]] and ruling groups. ...ces and the [[bankers]], the traders—the big importers and exporters—the [[international]] merchants.
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• Military
  ....wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_antiquity classical antiquity] portray the [[power]] and feats of its military [[leaders]]. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki ...[changes]] have been wrought, and military [[power]] continues to dominate international [[relations]]. The role of the military today is as central to global [[soc
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• Fandom
  ...munity]] of fans of the [[science fiction]] and [[fantasy]] [[genre]]s, an international fan sub-culture which dates back to the 1930s and has held the annual World ...ent consumers, who appear increasingly likely to attempt to assert their [[power]] as a bloc. Fan activism in support of the 2007 Writers Guild of America
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• Caesaropapism
  '''Caesaropapism''' is the [[idea]] of combining the [[power]] of secular government with, or making it superior to, the [[spiritual]] [ ...m is just as applicable to similar reports between secular and religious [[power]] when the titles of one or both office holders are different, and even at
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• Revolution
  ...the [[Latin]] revolutio, "a turn around") is a fundamental [[change]] in [[power]] or organizational [[structures]] that takes place in a [[relative]]ly sho *''The International Encyclopedia of Revolution and Protest: 1500 to the Present'', ed. by Imman
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• Rainbow Serpent
  ...sociated with the serpent, all of which communicate the significance and [[power]] of this [[being]] within Aboriginal traditions. ...boriginal dreamtime.'' Rochester, Vermont: [[Bear & Co.|Inner Traditions]] International, Ltd. ISBN 0-89281-355-5.
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• Self-government
  ...p]] being able to [[exercise]] all of the [[necessary]] [[functions]] of [[power]] without [[intervention]] from any [[authority]] which they cannot themsel ...ssed]], it is called national [[sovereignty]] - a [[concept]] important in international [[law]].
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• Refugees
  ...that flees; especially : a [[person]] who flees to a foreign country or [[power]] to [[escape]] [[danger]] or [[persecution]] ...g/wiki/Eastern_Europe Eastern Europe] following [[World War II]]. The lead international agency coordinating refugee protection is the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wik
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• Hegemony
  ...s were likely to arise to contain Germany's growing, potentially dominant, power.", p. 145: "Unified Germany was achieving the strength to dominate Europe a ...f institutions to formalize power, the employment of a bureaucracy to make power seem abstract (and, therefore, not attached to any one individual), the inc
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• World Government
  ...as a foundational work in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_law international law]. ...r the establishment of [[institutions]] able to permanently prevent deadly international conflicts. This led to the founding of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U
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• Vatican
  ...City State but to "the Holy See", and papal representatives to states and international organizations are recognized as representing the Holy See, not the '''Vatic ...vities; and the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, which deals with international peace and social issues.
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• Administration
  ...ch as separation of powers, administrative law, problems of governance and power, and participatory [[democracy]]. ...ostmodern postmodern] philosophical notions of government, governance, and power. However, many public administration [[scholars]] support a [[classic]] def
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• Sovereignty
  In constitutional and international law, the concept of sovereignty also pertains to a government possessing fu ...of kings]], stating "''Sovereignty is a Republic's absolute and perpetual power''". Sovereignty is [[absolute]], thus indivisible, but not without any limi
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• The Revolution of Everyday Life/ Chapter 25
  ...palling oppressive abstraction. For this misery, the world of hierarchical power, the world of the State, of sacrifice, exchange and the quantitative - the ...anised old society and the new society yet to be created, the Situationist International offers an example of a group in search of its revolutionary coherence. As w
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• 134:6 Law, Liberty, and Sovereignty
  ..._government local governments]; national affairs, by national governments; international affairs will be administered by [[global government]]. ...by treaties, [[diplomacy]], foreign policies, alliances, [[balances]] of [[power]], or any other type of makeshift [[juggling]] with the sovereignties of [[
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• Systems Theory
  .... Boulding concluded from the effects of the Cold War that [[abuses]] of [[power]] always prove consequential and that systems theory might address such iss ...rincipia Cybernetica Web] | [https://projects.isss.org/Main/Primer International Society for the System Sciences]
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• Glossary/Amnesia Factor
  1237). these evidently refer to the living love, power, and * [https://vcn.bc.ca/ims-hq/ IMS: International Meditation Society]
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• 2010-12-20-The Creation of Your Own Reality
  ...tries still have tribal leaders or groups that struggle only to keep their power and status. It should not be a surprise that the nations belonging to the l ...eological advances are more needed in order to compete successfully in the international arena and to maintain the current achievements. It is in these countries wh
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• Self Governance
  ...le or group being able to exercise all of the necessary [[functions]] of [[power]] without [[intervention]] from any [[authority]] which they cannot themsel ...- a concept important in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_law international law].
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• New York City
  ...quarters United Nations Headquarters], New York is an important center for international [[diplomacy]] and has been described as the cultural and financial [[capita
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• 136:8 The Fourth Decision
  ...s]] was now passing through the great [[test]] of civilized man, to have [[power]] and [[steadfastly]] refuse to use it for purely [[selfish]] or [[personal ...ion]] of [[divine]] and [[creative]] [[energy]] into [[national]] power or international [[prestige]]. [[Jesus]] of [[Nazareth]] refused to [[compromise]] with [[ev
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• 2010-06-18-Introduction of Charles
  ...ind. Being of a material nature one time, I remember this with tremendous power. You who have lived through this rebellion, you have the potential to be M .... We are now in the process of moving from the local and national, to the international level. It is important that we now begin to amalgamate with other groups,
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• Peace
  ...applied to describe a cessation of violent international conflict; in this international context, peace is the opposite of [[war]]. ''Peace'' can also describe a r ...Peaceful Means: peace and conflict, development and civilization''. Oslo: International Peace Research Institute, 1996. suggesting that underlying points of confli
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• Cult of Personality
  ...ion to the personality cult [orig. Personenkultus] that at the time of the International, when plagued by numerous moves [...] to accord me public honor, I never al ...], and his [[identity]] was under dispute abroad until after his fall from power. The same applied to numerous Eastern European Communist regimes following
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• 195:8 Secular Totalitarianism
  195:8.4 It required a great [[power]], a mighty [[influence]], to [[free]] the [[thinking]] and [[living]] of t ...or [[harvest]] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_war world wars] and international unsettledness.
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• 134:5 Political Sovereignty
  ...]] between the initial and [[natural]] [[organization]] of [[political]] [[power]]—the [[family]]—and the final [[consummation]] of political [[growth]] 134:5.6 Starting out with [[parental]] [[power]] in the [[family]] group, [[political]] sovereignty evolves by [[organizat
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• 1998-09-20-Significance of Ceremonies
  ...ld will have to find a way to bring this [[concept]] of ceremony into an [[international]] level where even nations win awards for things like environmental [[progr ...ns]] have likewise and power is still the great means of [[leverage]] in [[international relations]].
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• The Revolution of Everyday Life/Introduction
  The man of survival is man ground up by the machinery of hierarchical power, caught in a mass of interferences, a tangle of oppressive techniques whose ...sped at the same time in two antagonistic perspectives: the perspective of power and the perspective of supersession. The two parts of this book, devoted to
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• Rebellion
  ...ich is carried out by freedom fighters, often against an occupying foreign power .... In this way the United States was able to fight the war as if it were an international war, without actually having to recognize the de jure existence of the Conf
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• 2010-06-10-Political, Financial, and Banking Vermin
  ...ls they always make money in vast quantities. They own the World Bank, The International Monetary Fund, the central banks such as the US Federal Reserve Bank, and t ...to be cleansed as required, and the Dark Ones removed from their seats of power. The roots of this corruption lie in a rebellion a very long time ago and t
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• 2012-03-15-Politics
  ...--this is all politics, the way these leaders are chosen and the amount of power that is given them. ...one of the things that characterizes the political realm is this physical power to enforce the laws that are created. The other major function of modern go
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• Ratio
  Man power is indispensable to the spread of [[civilization]]. All things equal, a num * "Proportion" New International Encyclopedia, Vol. 19 2nd ed. (1916) Dodd Mead & Co. pp270-271
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• Intuition
  # American International Encyclopedia, J.J. Little Co., New York 1954, Vol VIII * https://LBIndy.com/Unleash the Power of Your Intuition column
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• Psychosomatic Medicine
  ...ies or [[physical]] [[limitations]], are manifest in phrases such as the [[power]] of suggestion, the use of "positive [[thinking]]" and concepts like "mind ...ational_Statistical_Classification_of_Diseases_and_Related_Health_Problems International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems]. The fi
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