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  • Ali al-Sistani/Definition
    The most authoritative [[Shi'a]] religious authority in Iraq
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  • Federal Environment Agency of Germany/Definition
    The central federal authority for environmental matters in Germany.
    104 bytes (12 words) - 19:29, 12 December 2010
  • Anarchy/Definition
    (from Greek word anarkhos)The absence of government or other political authority.
    117 bytes (15 words) - 15:25, 17 May 2008
  • Stafford Act/Definition
    Principal legal authority for U.S. Federal assistance in domestic disasters
    111 bytes (14 words) - 20:15, 25 December 2009
  • Xeriscape/External Links
    *[http://www.snwa.com/html/cons_wsl_resources_pre.html Southern Nevada Water Authority]
    271 bytes (36 words) - 13:42, 2 October 2010
  • Jus ad bellum/Definition
    Ethical principles, [[international law]], and national authority that covers the justice of starting wars
    106 bytes (14 words) - 20:21, 19 March 2009
  • Dictator/Definition
    Ruler who is not restricted by a constitution, having absolute power and authority.
    119 bytes (16 words) - 22:22, 22 May 2008
  • Email processes and protocols/External Links
    === From IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) ===
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  • War Powers Resolution/Definition
    1973 U.S. law setting limits on Presidential authority to conduct hostilities without Congressional authorization
    149 bytes (17 words) - 14:50, 4 March 2009
  • Daniel Senor/Related Articles
    {{r|Coalition Provisional Authority}} {{r|Coalition Provisional Authority}}
    601 bytes (81 words) - 12:01, 19 March 2024
  • Judicial Branch of the United States/Definition
    Those U.S. courts created under authority of Article III of the Constitution
    112 bytes (16 words) - 19:40, 21 December 2009
  • Howard W. Fitzpatrick (fireboat)/Definition
    Fireboat that served the [[Massachusetts Port Authority]], in [[Boston, Massachusetts]] from 1971 to 2011
    141 bytes (15 words) - 19:24, 22 December 2023
  • Nanaima Port Authority
    The '''Nanaimo Port Authority''' was created in 1998 by the [[Canada Marine Act]].<ref name=WestacCma1999 In August 2013 the Nanaimo Port Authority hosted a North American conference of port authorities.<ref name=nanaimobul
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  • Certification authority
    ...]]s. It may delegate some of its management functions to a '''registration authority (RA)'''. The CA, however, is the root of all trees of trust for certificat
    646 bytes (92 words) - 05:48, 8 April 2024
  • Federal Agency for Government Communications & Information/Definition
    ...or [[signals intelligence]] and [[communications security]], but with some authority to do work under commercial contracts
    200 bytes (24 words) - 20:50, 6 August 2008
  • Hozumi Nobushige/Definition
    Japanese authority on German constitutional law; President of the [[Privy Council (Japan)]],
    161 bytes (17 words) - 04:02, 8 September 2010
  • Evangelical theology/Definition
    ...an emphasis upon both a personal conversion experience with Christ and the authority of Scripture.
    169 bytes (23 words) - 22:01, 2 October 2009
  • International Astronomical Union/Definition
    Internationally recognized authority for assigning designations to celestial bodies ([[star]]s, [[planet]]s, [[a
    206 bytes (23 words) - 11:32, 11 November 2009
  • Prince Rupert
    | publisher=[[Prince Rupert Port Authority]] | publisher=[[Prince Rupert Port Authority]]
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  • Constitutional law/Definition
    ...egal matters with the assumption that a formal constitution is the supreme authority; usually refers to U.S. jurisprudence
    177 bytes (24 words) - 17:37, 7 March 2010
  • Binh Xuyen/Definition
    ...crime syndicate but with political influence, largely wiped out under the authority of [[Ngo Dinh Diem]]
    189 bytes (26 words) - 17:52, 11 September 2009
  • Collectivist anarchism/Definition
    ...chism is a political theory that advocates creation of society without any authority, where means of production are owned collectively
    186 bytes (24 words) - 11:38, 20 September 2010
  • Convening authority
    The term '''Convening Authority''' is used in the United States military to refer to an individual whose jo | url=http://www.military.com/benefits/legal-matters/ucmj-convening-authority
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  • Bootleg recording/Definition
    ...e that was not officially released by the [[artist]], or under other legal authority.
    177 bytes (25 words) - 07:24, 12 October 2009
  • America United (fireboat)/Definition
    Fireboat that serves the [[Massachusetts Port Authority]] in [[Boston, Massachusetts]] from 2011 to the present
    147 bytes (17 words) - 19:23, 22 December 2023
  • Theater of operations (military)/Definition
    A geographically defined area in which a single military commander has authority over all military services
    143 bytes (19 words) - 21:50, 7 February 2009
  • Qatar/External Links
    *[http://www.qsa.gov.qa/eng/index.htm Qatar Statistics Authority]
    358 bytes (51 words) - 21:40, 19 October 2013
  • William H. Latham (icebreaker)/Definition
    ...d to keep open the [[Niagara River]] water inlets for the [[New York Power Authority]]'s [[Hydroelectric]] generators, during winter
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  • Barak Mendelsohn/Definition
    ...r fellow, [[Foreign Policy Research Institute]]; research on [[Palestinian Authority]], [[Jihadist|Jihadism]] and [[Hamas]]
    216 bytes (23 words) - 15:35, 18 October 2009
  • Bruce MacDonald/Definition
    ...red officer in the [[United States Navy]], appointed the third [[Convening authority]] for the [[Office of Military Commissions]].
    172 bytes (22 words) - 20:32, 22 April 2011
  • United States Secretary of Defense/Definition
    The civilian official with authority over all personnel of the United States Department of Defense, currently [
    163 bytes (21 words) - 18:36, 23 August 2009
  • Occupied Territories
    ...-Israeli War]], and are now under the civil authority of the [[Palestinian Authority]] subject to Israeli military control. East Jerusalem's status is less cle
    704 bytes (106 words) - 12:23, 27 September 2013
  • Military rank
    ...the overall line of authority over all personnel, or perhaps restricted to authority over personnel in their specialty. Officers tend to have authority for preparing and leading units rather than individuals.
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  • State (polity)/Definition
    ...is distinct from its constituents and that exercises sovereign political authority over a country.
    194 bytes (27 words) - 16:28, 19 August 2014
  • Constitution/Definition
    A set of rules that are the ultimate source of legal authority and powers for a state.
    122 bytes (20 words) - 12:23, 29 November 2008
  • Palestine Liberation Organization/Definition
    The umbrella political organization including most of the [[Palestinian Authority]] political parties other than [[Hamas]]; effectively dominated by [[Fatah]
    194 bytes (22 words) - 15:23, 21 October 2009
  • Serial killing/Definition
    [[Murder]], by an individual or small group not acting under color of authority, of multiple victims in separate incidents, possibly for years
    178 bytes (25 words) - 17:18, 25 April 2010
  • Scottish Parliament/Definition
    Legislative body of Scotland, having authority over many aspects of Scottish political life including Health and Education
    201 bytes (26 words) - 16:24, 23 May 2008
  • Law/Definition
    ...al force and effect, prescribed, recognized, and enforced by a controlling authority.
    161 bytes (22 words) - 11:27, 14 September 2009
  • Fireboats of Texas
    | ''[[Captain W.L Farnsworth]]'' || [[Houston Port Authority]] || 1973 || 2013 || * In 1971 the Texas legislature added new responsibilites to the Port Authority, which required additional vessels.
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  • Interior routing/Definition
    A routing mechanism that is completely under the technical control of one authority, who selects routing policies, protocols, metrics and other technical facto
    217 bytes (29 words) - 01:12, 31 July 2008
  • Totalitarianism/Definition
    ...or ideologies that support such a system, in which a centralized political authority controls every aspects of life.
    174 bytes (24 words) - 20:18, 10 August 2009
  • Theory of divine right of kings/Definition
    ...of royal absolutism, which asserts that a monarch is subject to no earthly authority, deriving his right to rule directly from the will of God.
    213 bytes (32 words) - 20:01, 14 September 2009
  • Milgram experiment/Definition
    ...periments, which measured the willingness of study participants to obey an authority figure who instructed them to perform acts that conflicted with their perso
    242 bytes (32 words) - 20:44, 14 September 2009
  • William H. Latham (icebreaker)
    ...e=NiagaraGazette/><ref name=NYPALatham/> Her mission is to keep the Power Authority's inlet ports clear of ice. ...She is named after [[William H. Latham]] a senior engineer with the Power Authority who died earlier that year.<ref name=NYTimesObit/>
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  • Shi'ite/Definition
    A significant branch of [[Islam]], which generally treats authority as following in the dynastic line from [[Ali]], son-in-law of the Prophet
    178 bytes (24 words) - 23:28, 30 July 2009
  • Republic/Definition
    A form of government in which political power and authority is derived from the citizenry, and not from a monarch, whether hereditary o
    203 bytes (30 words) - 16:50, 9 December 2008
  • Federal Reserve System/Definition
    The authority to which the United States government has assigned responsibility for the c
    187 bytes (26 words) - 04:55, 22 August 2008
  • Mumbai Metro/External Links
    * [http://www.mmrdamumbai.org/ Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA)]
    350 bytes (43 words) - 16:06, 10 December 2022
  • Government of the United Kingdom/Definition
    Constitutional government where executive authority notionally lies with the monarch but is exercised in practice by his minist
    216 bytes (29 words) - 05:03, 17 April 2023
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