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The terror part of terrorism

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, 2004
As human beings, we share the trait of being able to experience extreme fear A variety of events can bring about this level of distress, some of which occur naturally and others that are caused by human action. One such event, terrorism, results from human action.
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Terrorism and systems terror

Economy and Society, 1994
In this paper we discuss the censorship of political statements sympathetic to terrorism as an instance of what Lyotard calls ‘terror’. Our claim is that the traditional approach to questions of censorship of ‘subversive’ politics only captures part of the story; what is at stake is not merely the censorship but at a deeper level, the withdrawal of the
Emilions A., T. Scott Veitch
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Terror, Terror

2008
Abstract James Reed looked up into the sky and felt an abiding dread seize his heart. The sky was darkening, portentous clouds rolling up over the peaks. At this elevation, the clouds pressed close, looming down on a man like a monster from a nightmare.
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Terror and terrorism

2017
Abstract ‘Terror and terrorism’ discusses strategies in which terror is used to break an opponent’s willingness to fight or to induce a change in a rival power’s policy or behavior. Terror often causes little damage to a foe’s physical capacity to fight, even if it inflicts mass casualties.
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Terror versus Terror

2007
On March 27, 1989, a group of some 300 Shining Path guerrillas attacked a police post in Uchiza, a small town located in northeastern Peru on the edge of the vast Amazon jungle. Most of the residents in the surrounding areas were small farmers who had turned to the illegal cultivation of coca, the primary ingredient in cocaine.
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Nuclear Terrorism

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 2002
Recent events have heightened awareness of the potential for terrorist attacks employing nonconventional weaponry such as biological agents and radiation. Historically, the philosophy of nuclear risk has focused on global or strategic nuclear exchanges and the resulting damage from large-scale releases. Currently, nuclear accidents or terrorist attacks
David E, Hogan, Ted, Kellison
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Biological Terrorism

2008
In the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks and the subsequent mail-borne anthrax attack of October 2001, it has become dear that health care providers may be called upon to respond to victims of terrorism. Biological terrorism (BT), in particular, involves the use of virulent agents with the intent to cause mass casualties and/or induce fear, a
Garrett, Andrew L., Henretig, Fred M.
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Spiritual terrorism

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, 1998
Spiritual abuse is the act of making people believe—whether by stating or merely implying—that they are going to be punished in this life and/or tormented in hell-fire forever for failure to live a good enough life to earn admission to heaven. Spiritual terrorism is the most extreme form of spiritual abuse, which in itself is a serious mental health ...
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Terrore/Terror

2012
The definition of terrorist phenomenon presents several diffuculties given the characteristics of that phenomenon have changed in the course of history and in realation to place. The two principal categories tha thave historically assumed this behaviour tend to consider it both as a destabilization technique used tyically by élits who connect it to ...
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