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Terror Behind the Walls — is a Halloween event held annually at The Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is run by Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site Inc., ESPHS, a 501(c)(3) non profit corporation. Proceeds are used to fulfill the mission of … Wikipedia
State-sponsored terrorism — The definitions of state sponsored terrorism, terrorism, and state terrorism are controversial. By countryFranceThe sinking of the Rainbow Warrior , codenamed Operation Satanic is attributed to France.cite… … Wikipedia
terror — noun 1 great fear ADJECTIVE ▪ abject, absolute, pure, real, sheer, utter ▪ constant VERB + TERROR ▪ … Collocations dictionary
terror — ter|ror [ˈterə US ər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(fear)¦ 2¦(frightening situation)¦ 3¦(violent action)¦ 4¦(person)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: terreur, from Latin terror, from terrere; TERRIBLE] 1.) ¦(FEAR)¦[U] a feeling of ex … Dictionary of contemporary English
State terrorism — refers to acts of terrorism conducted by governments. ControversyLike the definition of terrorism and the definition of state sponsored terrorism, the definition of state terrorism remains controversial and without international consensus. [… … Wikipedia
Terror management theory — (TMT) is a developing area of study within the academic study of psychology. It looks at what researchers claim to be the implicit emotional reactions of people when confronted with the psychological terror of knowing we will eventually die (it… … Wikipedia
Terror en la Ciudad de Nueva York — Terror in New York Cityk Episodio de Thunderbirds Título Terror en la Ciudad de Nueva York Episodio nº 4 Temporada 1 Escrito por Alan Fennell … Wikipedia Español
Terror — is a state of fear, an overwhelming sense of imminent danger. *Horror and terrorTerror may also refer to:;In popular culture * The Terror (1963 film), a 1963 horror film directed by Roger Corman * The Terror (novel), a 2007 novel by Dan Simmons… … Wikipedia
State Sponsors of Terrorism — is a designation applied by the United States Department of State to nations who are designated by the Secretary of State to have repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism. [http://www.state.gov/s/ct/c14151.htm] Inclusion on … Wikipedia
Terror bombing — is a strategy of deliberately bombing and/or strafing civilian targets in order to break the morale of the enemy, make its civilian population panic, bend the enemy s political leadership to the attacker s will, or to punish an enemy.Legal… … Wikipedia
