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Definition of Ceasefires
1. ceasefire [n] - See also: ceasefire
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ceasefires
Literary usage of Ceasefires
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United Nations: Limitations in Leading Missions Requiring Force to Restore Peace by DIANE Publishing Company, Joseph C. Brown (1997)
"(Security Council Resolutions—S/Res/50, 73, 101, 236, 339) Supervise observance
of ceasefires and agreements. (S/Res/47, 91, 201) Secure and supervise ..."
2. Preventing Deadly Conflict edited by David A. Hamburg, Cyrus R. Vance (1998)
"These deployments have been more for the now-traditional peacekeeping functions
of monitoring, supervising, and verifying ceasefires and related agreements ..."
3. Beyond Violence: Conflict Resolution Process in Northern Ireland by Mari Fitzduff (2002)
"After the ceasefires of 1994, many people who had been active within the IRA were
incorporated into the political activities of Sinn Fein. ..."
4. The World and Yugoslavia's Wars by Richard Henry Ullman (1996)
"... wished to sidestep confrontations with states, move ahead with negotiations,
and be seen as an impartial partner once ceasefires were in effect. ..."
5. Human Rights in Northern Ireland: Congressional Hearing edited by Christopher H. Smith (1999)
"... bullets on the same day, 12 August 1995, in Derry, constituted the 199S "policing"
of a disputed and controversial march, one year into the ceasefires. ..."
6. Human Rights in Northern Ireland: Congressional Hearing edited by Christopher H. Smith (1999)
"... bullets on the same day, 12 August 1995, in Derry, constituted the 1995 "policing"
of a disputed and controversial march, one year into the ceasefires. ..."
7. Angola: Arms Trade and Violations of the Laws of War Since the 1992 by Arms Project (Human Rights Watch), Human Rights Watch/Africa (1994)
"... troops in local ceasefires to help humanitarian initiatives, especially in
Kuito, Malanje and Menongue. The government rejected these efforts, ..."
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