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1. Intervention
   [civil procedure] "El Castillo" building, Chichen Itza photo: jeremy blakeslee credit me if you use it. ...
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2. Intervention
   [song] "Intervention" is a song by Canadian indie rock band Arcade Fire. It is the third single released from the band`s second full-length album, Neon Bible. The single was released to digital retailers on December 28, 2006, and was released as a 7" vinyl in the UK under Rough Trade Records...
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3. Intervention
   [law] In law, intervention is a procedure to allow a nonparty, called intervenor (also spelled intervener) to join ongoing litigation, either as a matter of right or at the discretion of the court, without the permission of the original litigants. The basic rationale for intervention is that...
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4. Intervention
   [Buffy the Vampire Slayer] "Intervention" is the eighteenth episode in the fifth season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. == Plot synopsis == At the Summers`s home after dinner, Buffy confesses to Giles that she`s worried about her ability to love. Giles suggests he and Buffy go to a sacred locat...
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5. Intervention
   [counseling] An intervention is an orchestrated attempt by one, or often many, people (usually family and friends) to get someone to seek professional help with an addiction or some kind of traumatic event or crisis, or other serious problem. The term intervention is most often used when the...
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6. Intervention
   [TV series] Each program follows one or two participants, each of whom has an addiction or other mentally and/or physically damaging problem and believes that they are being filmed for a documentary on their problem. Their situations are actually being documented in anticipation of an interv...
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7. Intervention
   Is the action taken by a monetary authority, government, or agency to influence prices, currency rates, capital flows, liquidity, or interest rates.
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8. Intervention
   Any form of government interference with market mechanisms. Intervention is the act of intervening in a market to try to influence the market outcome. An example of intervention is that the Bank of England intervenes daily in the money markets to ensure that interest rates are maintained at the leve...
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9. Intervention
   Ministers have a range of powers to intervene in the affairs of poorly performing councils. Set out in the Local Government Act 1999, these powers allow Whitehall to order councils to take particular measures to improve their services - such as making budget cuts or clearing a benefits backlog. In t...
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10. intervention
    [n] - a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries 2. [n] - the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute) 3. [n] - (law) a proceeding that permits a person to enter into a lawsuit already in progress
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11. Intervention
    Medical term for any action, such as a treatment or therapy, used to improve a condition such as autism.
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12. Intervention
    Intervention: The act of intervening, interfering or interceding with the intent of modifying the outcome. In medicine, an intervention is usually undertaken to help treat or cure a condition. For example, early intervention may help children with autism to speak. 'Acupuncture as a therapeutic inter...
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13. intervention
    intervention should be understood in its broadest sense to cover the financing of benefits and related administration costs,as well as the actual provision of benefits Category: Statistics • A human activity that prevents or decreases the exposure of individuals to radiation from sources...
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14. Intervention
    any action which has a physical effect on the fabric of a building.
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15. Intervention
    In`ter·ven'tion noun [ Latin interventio an interposition: confer French intervention .] 1. The act of intervening; interposition. « Sound is shut out by the intervention of that lax membrane.» Holder. ...
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16. intervention
    The act or fact of interfering so as to modify. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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17. intervention
    interference noun a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
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18. intervention
    intercession noun the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute)
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19. intervention
    (in″tәr-ven´shәn) a procedure done in the hopes of improving health or changing the course of a disease. crisis intervention counseling or psychotherapy for patients in a life crisis that is directed at supporting the patient through the crisis and helping the p...
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20. Intervention
    • (n.) The act by which a third person, to protect his own interest, interposes and becomes a party to a suit pending between other parties. • (n.) Any interference that may affect the interests of others; especially, of one or more states with the affairs of another; mediation. • (n....
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21. intervention
    (from the article `international law`) It has been argued that force may be used without prior UN authorization in cases of extreme domestic human rights abuses (e.g., the actions taken by ...
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22. intervention
    the act or fact of interfering so as to modify.
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23. intervention
    intervention, interventional 1. An action undertaken in order to change what is happening or might happen in another`s affairs; especially, in order to prevent something undesirable. 2. The action of intervening, stepping in, or interfering in any affair, so as to affect its course or issue. Now fre...
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24. Intervention
    See exchange market intervention.
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25. intervention
    
    • the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute)
    • a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
    
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