act of mercy

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  • act of mercy — In evasion and recovery operations, assistance rendered to evaders by an individual or elements of the local population who sympathize or empathize with the evaders …   Military dictionary

  • mercy — n. & int. n. (pl. ies) 1 compassion or forbearance shown to enemies or offenders in one s power. 2 the quality of compassion. 3 an act of mercy. 4 (attrib.) administered or performed out of mercy or pity for a suffering person (mercy killing). 5… …   Useful english dictionary

  • act — I [[t]ækt[/t]] n. 1) anything done, being done, or to be done; deed: an act of mercy[/ex] 2) the process of doing: caught in the act[/ex] 3) gov a formal decision, law, or the like, by a legislature, ruler, court, or other authority; decree or… …   From formal English to slang

  • Mercy Malaysia — Type NGO Founded 16 September 1999 Location Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Found …   Wikipedia

  • Mercy for Animals — Abbreviation MFA Formation 1999 Type Non profit Purpose/focus Animal rights …   Wikipedia

  • Mercy Academy — Address 5801 Fegenbush Lane Louisville, Kentucky, (Jefferson County), 40228 …   Wikipedia

  • Mercy Johnson — Ozioma, popularly known as Mercy Johnson, is a Nigerian actress[1][2] who made her acting debut in the movie, The Maid [3] in which she played the role of a possessed house help. Her performance in the movie shot her into the limelight and has… …   Wikipedia

  • Mercy High School (San Francisco) — Mercy High School Address 3250 19th Avenue San Francisco, California, 94132 …   Wikipedia

  • MERCY — (Heb. רַחֲמִים), a feeling of compassion tempered with love, which engenders forgiveness and forbearance in man and which stimulates him to deeds of charity and kindness. This quality, inherent in man s attitude toward his loved ones, is an… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Mercy Fall — Origin Flagstaff, Arizona Genres Rock Years active 2002 present Labels Atlantic Website …   Wikipedia

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