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Service industries
Service Industry DEFINITION OF THE SERVICE INDUSTRY GROWTH IN THE SERVICESDIVISION RECESSIONS AND THE SERVICESDIVISION HUMAN RESOURCES IN THE SERVICES DIVISION OFFSHORING FUTURE TRENDS IN THE SERVICE INDUSTRY BIBLIOGRAPHY The United States is predominantly a service economy. As of 2008,... Read more |
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Validation
Validation RESPONDENT-RELATED VALIDATION PRACTICE-RELATED VALIDATION BIBLIOGRAPHY Before social scientists can study the feelings, thoughts, behaviors, and performance of individuals, and before practitioners (such as therapists, case managers, or school staff) can respond to clients’... Read more |
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consciousness
consciousness in psychology, a term commonly used to indicate a state of awareness of self and environment. In Freudian psychology, conscious behavior largely includes cognitive processes of the ego, such as thinking, perception, and planning, as well as some aspects of the superego, such as moral... Read more |
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United States Secret Service
United States Secret Service a law enforcement division (since 2003) of the Dept. of Homeland Security. It was established in 1865 in the the Dept. of the Treasury to investigate and prevent counterfeiting of currency, officially becoming a distinct organization within the department in 1883. The... Read more |
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Moral development
Moral DevelopmentInternalization versus situational factorsSome specific moral determinantsMajor questionsCulture and cultural agentsStages of moral developmentFactors in developmentNeurotic behaviorBIBLIOGRAPHYThe study of moral development has long been recognized as a key problem area in the... Read more |
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Behavioral genetics
Behavioral Genetics Behaviors distinguish human beings from other creatures and from each other. Genetic perspectives could help account for both the universals of human behavior (those shared by all) and the particulars (the individual differences). Behaviors are among the most complex... Read more |
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indicator
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secret services
secret services, see intelligence services section of major powers. |
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secret service
secret service. The British secret service traces its history back to Elizabeth I's secretary of state Sir Francis Walsingham; but, being secret, there is no way of telling if it is really older than that... |
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Secret Service
Secret Service, play by William Gillette. |
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Secret Service, U.S.
Secret Service, U.S.. See Federal Government, Executive Branch: Department of the Treasury. |
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Secret Service, US
Secret Service, US US law enforcement agency within the Treasury Department. It is charged with the job of stopping all counterfeiting and forging... |
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Office of Strategic Services
Office of Strategic Services. The Office of Strategic Services (OSS) was the approximate...counterpart of the British Secret Intelligence Service, MI6, and Special Operations...dispersed among the armed services (G-2 and N-2 for the... |
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Official Secrets Act
Official Secrets Act (1989) Law passed by the British Parliament forbidding government employees to disclose information formally classified as secret. The Act, which replaced one passed in 1911, is aimed particularly at members of the national security and intelligence ... |
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secrecy
...keep their intentions secret; great efforts are expended by security services, in preserving secrecy...continues about whether any secrets are still worth preserving...securely winnowed.Secret services, moreover, like to...connection with ... |
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Counterintelligence
...an activity and a type of secret information. As the former...closing channels by which state secrets might reach unauthorized...frustrate foreign intelligence services seeking to gather those secrets. Counterespionage, the...loyalty and treason. Yet the ... |
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spy fiction
...spies and the intelligence services that employed them, while...and violence, in which secret agent heroes battled against...endured is J. Buchan, whose secret agent hero Richard Hannay first...prosecuted under the Official Secrets Act for indiscretions in ... |
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secret service
secret service 1. a government department concerned with espionage. 2. Secret Service a branch of the Treasury Department dealing with counterfeiting and providing protection for the President. |
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Pinkertons Secret Service
Pinkerton's Secret Service a federal agency organized and run by Allan Pinkerton, at the...assassinate Lincoln in 1861. It was the predecessor of the U.S. Secret Service, responsible for protecting government leaders and their families... |
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Confederate Secret Service
Confederate Secret Service the intelligence, counterintelligence, and sabotage service of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War. |
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Secret Intelligence Service
Secret Intelligence Service SIS official name for MI6. |
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intelligence services
intelligence services Government organizations...sources, but intelligence services have also developed extensive...and MI6 are the Security Service and the Secret Intelligence Service in Britain...government powers to keep ... |
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secret
secret secret service a government department concerned with espionage; in the US (with capital...the Gentleman's Magazine of 1737 to ‘the prodigious increase of secret Service money in the late Reign’.See also take the secret ... |
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Messianic Secret
Messianic Secret A theory about the gospels. It was observed...7). Jesus' wish to keep his status secret was perhaps taken to be an implied permission...Messiah aiming to save by suffering and service; and he called upon the disciples to... |
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secret shopper
se·cret shop·per • n. a person employed by a manufacturer or retailer to pose as a shopper in order to evaluate the quality of customer service. Also called mystery shopper. |
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ace
...3. (in tennis and similar games) a service that an opponent is unable to return and...a plan or piece of information kept secret until it becomes necessary to use it...play one's ace use one's best, often secret, resource. |
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licensed to kill
licensed to kill popular description of the position of Ian Fleming's Secret Service agent James Bond, indicated by his number 007. Fleming's Dr No (1958) has the line, ‘The licence to kill for the Secret Service, the double-0 prefix, was a great honour.’ |
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spy
spy • noun a foreign spy synonyms: secret agent, intelligence agent, double agent, undercover agent...West synonyms: be a spy, gather intelligence, work for the secret service; informal snoop. 2. investigators spied on them synonyms... |
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keep
...9. keep it from hersynonyms: keep secret, keep hidden, hide, conceal, keep...informationsynonyms: withhold, keep secret, keep hidden, hide, conceal, suppress...to employ, keep employing, retain the services of, not dismiss; inf. not sack.keep... |
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public
public • adjective 1. public health services | public lawsynonyms: state, national, civic, civil, social. 2. public sentiment...influential, prestigious, famous, celebrated, illustrious.antonyms: private; personal; secret. |
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PACE COMMITTEE: SECRET SERVICES MUST BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR TORTURE,...
...of Europe (PACE): Secret services and intelligence agencies...doctrine of "state secrets", according to the...which had hosted CIA secret prisons or colluded...allegations of abductions and secret detentions. The committee...legitimate" ... |
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The Israeli Secret Services and the Struggle Against Terrorism.(Book review)
The Israeli Secret Services and the Struggle...from the General Security Services acting on orders issued by...fine book The Israeli Secret Services and the Struggle Against Terrorism...some of the Israeli secret ... |
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Sai's secret services
...First it was Sai and the chamber of secrets, now a devotee Isaac Tigrett promises an even greater secret, that he is the living will of the...horrified fascination over the years as secrets upon secrets have tumbled out of the forbidden palace of the ... |
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SECRETS SERVICE; How a confessional website has become an international...
...cupboard, but everyone has their own little secret. But now people are getting their chance to...You are invited to anonymously contribute a secret to a group art project. Your secret can be a regret, fear, betrayal, desire... |
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Schattenarmeen: Die Geheimdienste der islamischen Welt (Shadow Armies: The...
...Welt (Shadow Armies: The Secret Services of the Islamic World...ideological stripes, the secret police agency (the dreaded...whispered myth. The fall of the secret police services, especially in Egypt, where...Dietl, who promises to reveal ... |
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Telly: Spying on secret services.(Features)
...the modern British Security Service MI5. Jenny Agutter, Matthew...lift the lid off Britain's secret services, looking at what it's like...not trying to undermine the secret services or MI5, but they...intelligence services ... |
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Russia's very secret services.(REPORTAGE)(Russian intelligence)
...resources provided to Russia's secret services in the early 2000s...Today's Russian secret services are impenetrable to outsiders...hunting ground for the security services of many of the world's most...principal Russian intelligence ... |
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'Western secret services got information under torture'
...Parliament Thursday that western secret services, including Germany's, were...had information that the German secret service was cooperating very closely...allegations that the CIA ran secret detention centres in Europe... |
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Why it's finally time to put the secret services on trial and for the truth...
...the part of the intelligence services. The ensuing years have been...law because the 1989 Official Secrets Act makes it an offence, punishable...the legality of the Official Secrets Act with a series of pre...Moses found that the Official Secrets Act was ... |
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THERE ARE TRACES OF FOREIGN SECRET SERVICES IN BESLAN TERRORIST ACT
A&G Information Services 12-06-2004 THERE ARE TRACES OF FOREIGN SECRET SERVICES IN BESLAN TERRORIST ACTST...connection of foreign Secret services to terrorist act in the...untimely to name which secret service ... |
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