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21Defensive Three-Second Violation — Defensive Three Second Violation, also known as illegal defense, is a rule violation in the National Basketball Association. It is assessed when a member of the defense spends more than three seconds in the painted area while not actively… …
22The Green Book (IRA training manual) — The IRA Green Book is a training and induction manual issued by the Irish Republican Army to new volunteers. It was used by the post Irish Civil War Irish Republican Army (IRA) and Cumann na mBan, ( League of Women ), along with offspring… …
23Defensive Acquisition — The act of firms acquiring other firms and assets as a defense against market downturns or possible takeovers. A defensive acquisition contrasts with the normal impetus for an acquisition, which is usually increased market share or revenue. A… …
24The Emergency (Ireland) — The Emergency ( ga. Ré na Práinne) was an official euphemism used by the Irish Government during the 1940s to refer to its position during World War II. The state was officially neutral during World War II, but declared an official state of… …
25Defensive three-second violation — Defensive three second violation, also known as illegal defense, is a rule violation in the National Basketball Association. It is assessed when a member of the defending team spends more than three seconds in the free throw lane (also known as… …
26The Irish (in Countries Other Than Ireland) — The Irish (in countries other than Ireland) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Irish (in countries other than Ireland) I. IN THE UNITED STATES Who were the first Irish to land on the American continent and the time of their arrival are …
27The Original All Blacks — The 1905 Original All Blacks. The Original All Blacks (also known simply as The Originals ) were the first New Zealand national rugby union team to tour outside Australasia. They toured the British Isles, France and the United States of America… …
28The Parafaith War — (1996) is a science fiction novel by L. E. Modesitt, Jr.. It is set in a future where humanity has spread to the stars and divided into several factions. Two factions, the Eco Tech Coalition and the Revenants of the Prophet ( revs ) are engaged… …
29The Legislative Assembly and the fall of the French monarchy — The French Revolution was a period in the history of France covering the years 1789 to 1799, in which republicans overthrew the Bourbon monarchy and the Roman Catholic Church perforce underwent radical restructuring. This article covers the one… …
30Defensive Aids System — (DAS) is a military aircraft system which defends an aeroplane from attack by surface to air missiles, air to air missiles and anti aircraft artillery. A DAS typically comprises chaff, flares, and electronic countermeasures combined with radar… …
