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FREEDOM FEAR [6 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2021-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • Military Administration
CONT

Certain pre-conditions for a free, fair, and democratic vote were outlined in the peace agreement : a politically neutral environment free from fear and intimidation; freedom of expression, association, and the press; freedom of movement; and freedom of return for displaced persons and refugees.

OBS

freedom of return; FOR: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droits et libertés
  • Administration militaire
OBS

liberté de retour; FOR : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tort Law (common law)
CONT

Assault is the intentional creation of the apprehension of imminent harmful or offensive contact. The tort of assault furnishes protection for the interest in freedom from fear of being physically interfered with.

CONT

Conduct which amounts to the tort of battery or assault would also usually constitute a criminal assault. A defendant who punches someone in the nose is liable both for the tort of battery and the crime of assault.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des délits (common law)
CONT

Un comportement constituant le délit de voies de fait ou d'acte de violence constitue habituellement des voies de fait en droit criminel. Le défendeur qui donne un coup de poing à la figure de quelqu'un est coupable et du délit civil d'acte de violence et du délit criminel de voies de fait.

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Phobias
DEF

Any persistent abnormal dread or morbid fear of freedom.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phobies
DEF

Crainte excessive de la liberté.

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reinsurance and Coinsurance
CONT

The follow-the-fortunes doctrine provides generally that a reinsurer must follow the underwriting fortunes of its reinsured and, therefore, is bound by the claims handling decisions of its reinsured so long as there is no evidence of fraud, collusion with the insured, or bad faith. It is a burden-shifting doctrine that allows the reinsured the freedom of making good faith claims decisions without the fear of having to relitigate those decisions with its reinsurer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réassurance et coassurance
OBS

En matière de réassurance, le réassureur doit respecter les règlements des sinistres des compagnies cédantes.

Spanish

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Record 5 1994-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Psychology
DEF

In Hollander's interactionist model of leadership, the accumulation of benefits provided by a leader the freedom to deviate from expectation without fear of retaliation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie sociale
DEF

Dans le modèle de Hollander, accumulation des bénéfices qu'un leader procure à son groupe. Ce crédit personnel donne au leader la liberté de dévier des attentes du groupe sans crainte de représailles.

Spanish

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Record 6 1991-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies (Intl. Law)
  • International Relations
CONT

Whereas disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have outraged the conscience of mankind, and the advent of a world in which human beings shall enjoy freedom of speech and belief and freedom from fear and want has been proclaimed as the highest aspiration of the common people.

OBS

Preamble of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, United Nations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes internationaux (Droit)
  • Relations internationales
CONT

Considérant que la méconnaissance et le mépris des droits de l'homme ont conduit à des actes de barbarie qui révoltent la conscience de l'humanité et que l'avènement d'un monde où les êtres humains seront libres de parler et de croire, libérés de la terreur et de la misère, a été proclamé comme la plus haute aspiration de l'homme.

OBS

Préambule de la Déclaration universelle des droits de l'homme, Nations Unies.

Spanish

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