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Various forms of coercion are distinguished: first on the basis of the kind of injury threatened, second according to its aims and scope, and finally according to its effects, from which its legal, social, and ethical implications mostly depend.
Specific or personal coercion is the most commonly considered kind.
In particular, Article 17 says that " No physical or mental torture, nor any other form of coercion, may be inflicted on prisoners of war to secure from them information of any kind whatever.
FUD is " implicit coercion " by " any kind of disinformation used as a competitive weapon.
But if you try to put me to work under coercion of any kind, then I will resist to my dying gasp.
U. S. President Richard Stearns stated that World Vision has a strict policy against proselytizing, which he describes as "...-using any kind of coercion or inducement to listen to a religious message before helping someone.
Richard Stearns, president of World Vision US, stated that World Vision has a strict policy against proselytizing which he describes as "... – using any kind of coercion or inducement to listen to a religious message before helping someone ".
Here he finds a flabby, ugly, deformed woman wired to a console, apparently exerting some kind of coercion over his girlfriend.
This meant that no one was to be removed by force from an UNBRO camp for any reason ; free thought, free speech and free access to education and information should be guaranteed for all ; the camps should be free of political or any other kind of coercion ; and protection and justice for camp residents should be provided by the Khmer Police and an internal justice system.
He was, first and foremost, an enemy of any kind of domination, coercion, cruelty, tyranny, repression and subjugation.

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I suppose the reason is a kind of wishful thinking: don't talk about the final stages of Reconstruction and they will take care of themselves.
Even in domains where detailed and predictive understanding is still lacking, but where some explanations are possible, as with lightning and weather and earthquakes, the appropriate kind of human action has been more adequately indicated.
Presupposed in Plato's system is a doctrine of levels of insight, in which a certain kind of detached understanding is alone capable of penetrating to the most sublime wisdom.
And ( D ) all action of a physical kind pertinent to the mission is relegated to the line of men on the lower rank.
This is an unsolved problem which probably has never been seriously investigated, although one frequently hears the comment that we have insufficient specialists of the kind who can compete with the Germans or Swiss, for example, in precision machinery and mathematics, or the Finns in geochemistry.
At the national and international level, then, what is the highest kind of morality for the private citizen represents an instance of political immorality.
Seemingly, order is perceived as a kind of subsistent entity now covered by adventitious accretions.
Mann understood better than most men the incest comedy at the center of the myth and the psychological truth in which dread is shown as the other face as longing was for him just the kind of deep and complicated joke he liked to tell.
There is another kind of ardor, a quiet, sure devotion to the fundamental decencies of human life, but no angry utopian contentions.
This is the good kind of sophistication, and with all our problems and crises this kind of sophistication has flowered in the United States during recent years.
Under this kind of pressure, it is not surprising that Wright would make sweeping statements to the newspapers.
The immediate need for this kind of co-operation is underscored by the strain in this nation's international balance of payments.
William Wimsatt and Cleanth Brooks, it seems to me, have a penetrating insight into the way in which this control is effected: `` For if we say poetry is to talk of beauty and love ( and yet not aim at exciting erotic emotion or even an emotion of Platonic esteem ) and if it is to talk of anger and murder ( and yet not aim at arousing anger and indignation ) -- then it may be that the poetic way of dealing with these emotions will not be any kind of intensification, compounding, or magnification, or any direct assault upon the affections at all.
In the calm which follows the reading of a poem, for example, is the effect produced by the enforced quiet, by the musical quality of words and rhythm, by the sentiments or sense of the poem, by the associations with earlier readings, if it is familiar, by the boost to the self-esteem for the semi-literate, by the diversion of attention, by the sense of security in a legitimized withdrawal, by a kind license for some variety of fantasy life regarded as forbidden, or by half-conscious ideas about the magical power of words??
What I want is to have this evidence come before Congress and if the Attorney General does not report it, as I am very sure he won't, as he has refused to do anything of the kind, I then wish that a committee of seven Representatives be appointed with power to take the evidence.
What is not so well known, however, and what is quite important for understanding the issues of this early quarrel, is the kind of attack on literature that Sidney was answering.
The entire exercise, Latin and English, is most suggestive of the kind of person Milton had become at Christ's during his undergraduate career ; ;
Considering then the optimism which has permeated science fiction for so long, what is really remarkable is that during the last twelve years many science-fiction writers have turned about and attacked their own cherished vision of the future, have attacked the Childhood's End kind of faith that science and technology will inevitably better the human condition.

kind and predatory
The origin of her name is believed by some like Robert S. P. Beekes to be Pre-Greek and related to pēnelops ( πηνέλοψ ) or * pēnelōps (* πηνέλωψ ), glossed by Hesychius as " some kind of bird " ( today arbitrarily identified with the Eurasian Wigeon, to which Linnaeus gave the binomial Anas penelope ), where-elōps (- έλωψ ) is a common pre-Greek suffix for predatory animals ;< ref > Zeno. org lemma relating πηνέλωψ ( gen. πηνέλοπος ) and < χην ( ά ) λοπες >· ὄρνεα ( predators ) ποιά.
In economics, " dumping " is a kind of predatory pricing, especially in the context of international trade.
H. B. Potter ( Zululand, South Africa ) show that this kind of development is still up to date as it is mentioned in The predatory transition from ape to man by Raymond Dart.

kind and thought
It could be some kind of trick Budd had thought up.
It was `` the creation of a monstrous historical period wherein it thought it had to synthesize literature and politics and avant-garde art of every kind with its writers crazily trying to outdo each other in Spenglerian inclusiveness.
'' I thought, and wondered what kind of homesteads such odd pioneers would establish in this suburban frontier ; ;
But then I looked at Shirley and thought that I might as well -- the child needed her sleep, and Heaven knew what kind of a mess it would be, with Wally coming home drunk.
That pale kind, Charlie thought.
It was brought to the gods in Olympus by doves, so it may have been thought of in the Homeric tradition as a kind of divine exhalation of the Earth.
( So prevalent are these isolated peaks and ridges that a specialised term has been adopted in Germany to describe this kind of country, thought to be in great part the result of wind action.
Anthony Burgess writes that " Australian English may be thought of as a kind of fossilised Cockney of the Dickensian era.
" At first I thought, despite everything that I saw with my own eyes, that the Soviet state was a breakthrough into the future, a kind of prototype for all countries ".
The Bessel function of the second kind then can be thought to naturally appear as the imaginary part of the Hankel functions.
These forecourts are typically fronted by large stones and it is thought the area in front of the cairn was used for public rituals of some kind.
They left a kind of circle where they had danced, which were called älvdanser ( elf dances ) or älvringar ( elf circles ), and to urinate in one was thought to cause venereal diseases.
In some football codes, such as association football ( soccer ), the kicked forward pass is used so ubiquitously that it is not thought of as a distinct kind of play at all.
In her thought, this kind of ' play activity inside the person is known as " unconscious fantasy ".
This kind of medieval mappa mundi illustrates only the reachable side of a spherical Earth | round Earth, since it was thought that no one could cross a clime | torrid clime near the equator to the other half of the globe.
Civil libertarianism is a strain of political thought that supports civil liberties, or which emphasizes the supremacy of individual rights and personal freedoms over and against any kind of authority ( such as a state, a corporation, social norms imposed through peer pressure, etc .).
In the camp was found a book, the first of the kind I had ever seen, in which I was made a great hero, slaying Indians by the hundred, and I have often thought that as Mrs. White would read the same and knowing that I lived near, she would pray for my appearance and that she might be saved.
Classically idea has been translated ( or transliterated ) as " idea ," but secondary literature now typically employs the term " form " ( or occasionally " kind ," usually in discussion of Plato's Sophist and Statesman ) to avoid confusion with the English word connoting " thought ".
It is a matter of opinion whether this demonstrates a lack of attention to craftsmanship or a conscious effort to expand the boundaries of science fiction, either into a kind of magical realism, continuing the process of literary exploration that he had begun with Stranger in a Strange Land, or into a kind of literary metaphor of quantum science ( The Number of the Beast dealing with the Observer problem, and The Cat Who Walks Through Walls being a direct reference to the Schrödinger's cat thought experiment ).
Although it is quite freely used in mathematical proofs, not every school of mathematical thought accepts this kind of argument as universally valid.
( The females do not actually have this thought process ; this kind of " decision " is an evolutionarily stable strategy.
Where Brown's weak version of the linguistic relativity hypothesis proposes that language influences thought and the strong version that language determines thought, Fishman's ' Whorfianism of the third kind ' proposes that language is a key to culture.

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