ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD REPRISAL
From Old French reprisaille, from Old Italian ripresaglia, from riprendere to recapture, from Latin reprehendere to hold fast.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REPRISAL»
Discover the use of
reprisal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
reprisal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Robert Ludlum's The Janus
Reprisal
When Covert-One's top operative Jon Smith wakes in a hotel room, he's staring down the barrel of a gun.
Jamie Freveletti, Robert Ludlum, 2012
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Reprisal: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
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In 1943 Italian fascists sentence a young pregnant woman to death, but not until after her child is born.
Kylara Vatta, risk-taking, rule-breaking, can-do heroine of Trading in Danger, is back in business–the kind that’s anything but usual–in the new military science fiction adventure by ace action storyteller Elizabeth Moon.
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Israel's
Reprisal Policy, 1953-1956: The Dynamics of ...
This book provides insight into some of the most intractable developments of the Arab-Israeli conflict.
When a unknown foe bent on destroying the Farm shuts down the computer nerve center and cuts off all communication, Mack Bolan and his crew must rescue the Phoenix Force and stop a madman. Original.
Frank Morgan, known as The Drifter, has come to Colorado in pursuit of the men who killed the only woman he had ever loved.
William W. Johnstone, 2002
What if terrorists used American children as weapons of mass destruction?
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The minimum means of
reprisal: China's search for security ...
An analysis of China's nuclear and space capabilities, deployment strategies, and stance in arms control negotiations, and the implications for U.S. defense strategy.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REPRISAL»
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reprisal is used in the context of the following news items.
Bimbila update: Reprisal attacks scare residents
Some residents of the Bimbila township in the Northern Region are living in constant fear because of ongoing reprisal attacks, some of them have told Citi News. «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
Cultists raze houses in reprisal attack in Makurdi
The attack, according to residents of the area, was a reprisal one following the killing of a member of a rival cult group by one of the tenants in the house who, ... «The Guardian Nigeria, Jul 15»
On-leave Pender DSS director alleges 'reprisal' by county
The letter from Reta Shiver's attorney, dated Monday, notes county officials have been "engaged in reprisal by the disciplinary/administrative removal of Dr. «StarNewsOnline.com, Jul 15»
Military allays Zaki Biam residents' fear of reprisal attacks
nigerian-military-majorgeneralchrisolukolade The people of Zaki biam, who fled their homes after an armed gang ambushed and killed a soldier and police a ... «DailyPost Nigeria, Jun 15»
Yazidi fighters accused of reprisal attacks in Iraq
Fighters from the Yazidi community of Iraq, whose men and women have been killed and taken into slavery by Islamic State jihadists, have been accused of ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Russia's Barring of Officials Seen as Reprisal
BERLIN — Russia has barred dozens of European officials from entering its territory in what appears to be retaliation for the European Union's barring of ... «New York Times, May 15»
Massacre and Reprisal in a Shattered Iraq
Horrific bloodshed and reprisal killings—inflicted by the Sunni extremists of the self-proclaimed Islamic State, or ISIS, as well as the Shia militias—has torn apart ... «The Nation., May 15»
Al-makura warns Fulani, Tiv against reprisal attacks in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Governor, Umaru Tanko Al- Makura, on Wednesday warned against further reprisal attacks following the renewed communal crisis ... «Premium Times, May 15»
Pentagon still mishandling military whistleblower cases, report finds
The Government Accountability Office found the problems when it analyzed about 124 military whistleblower reprisal cases overseen by the Pentagon inspector ... «McClatchy Washington Bureau, May 15»
Reprisal suspected against TSA agents who revealed MSP security …
The special counsel office is an independent investigative and prosecutorial agency that protects federal employees from reprisal for whistle-blowing, among ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Apr 15»
