• Protective signs are legally protected symbols to be used during an armed conflict to mark persons and objects under the protection of various treaties...
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    entitled under international humanitarian law to use the red cross as a protective sign and its personnel are protected persons under international humanitarian...
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    the Red Cross movement List of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies Protective sign Red Swastika Society, Chinese religious philanthropic organization...
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    either. The red cross, the red crescent and the red crystal are the protective signs recognised under international humanitarian law, and are used by military...
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    Adoption of an Additional Distinctive Emblem. Under the protocol, the protective sign of the Red Crystal may be displayed by medical and religious personnel...
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    Personal protective equipment (PPE) is protective clothing, helmets, goggles, or other garments or equipment designed to protect the wearer's body from...
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    2005, a third brief Protocol was added establishing an additional protective sign for medical services, the Red Crystal, as an alternative to the ubiquitous...
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    depending on the locale. The white flag is an internationally recognized protective sign of truce or ceasefire and for negotiation. It is also used to symbolize...
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    ground, comes from the international distinctive sign of civil defence, which is a protective sign under the protection of the four Geneva Conventions...
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  • Protective custody (PC) is a type of imprisonment (or care) to protect a person from harm, either from outside sources or other prisoners. Many prison...
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    these countries, an amulet of a hand performing the fig sign is worn as a good luck or protective charm. In Asturias, these amulets are made from Jet, and...
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    used by the personnel and material of UN peacekeeping missions as a protective sign to prevent attacks during an armed conflict. The United Nations flag...
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  • equivalent role known as a PSO, standing variously for Protective Services Officer (Victoria Police), Protective Service Officer (Western Australia Police and...
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  • Protective tariffs are tariffs that are enacted with the aim of protecting a domestic industry. They aim to make imported goods cost more than equivalent...
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    (1965) comments on the usage of the swastika as a symbol of Thor: The protective sign of the hammer was worn by women, as we know from the fact that it has...
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    will of the conjurer (referred to as the "exorcist"). It details the protective signs and rituals to be performed, the actions necessary to prevent the spirits...
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  • as caring for the sick or wounded. They may wear the red cross as a protective sign. As such, they may not be attacked, harmed or taken as prisoners of...
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    The Federal Protective Service (FPS) is a federal law enforcement agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS). It is also "the federal...
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    A safety sign is a sign designed to warn of hazards, indicate mandatory actions or required use of personal protective equipment, prohibit actions or...
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    other internationally recognized protective emblems, signs or signals, including the flag of truce, and the protective emblem of cultural property. It...
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    'Gas Decontamination Teams' kitted out with gas-tight and waterproof protective clothing were to deal with any gas attacks. They were trained to decontaminate...
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    among the civilian population. To facilitate the identification, a protective sign consisting of three bright orange circles placed on the same axis is...
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    authorities sent a list of Croatia's cultural monuments marked with the protective sign of the Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in...
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    and material (Chapter V), medical transports (Chapter VI), and the protective sign (Chapter VII). Article 15 mandates that wounded and sick soldiers should...
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  • human rights instruments Just War Prisoner-of-war camp Prisoner of war Protective sign Roerich’s Pact Rule of law Rule According to Higher Law Total war War...
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    The protective mission includes protective operations to coordinate manpower and logistics with state and local law enforcement in the US, protective advances...
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    five departments: commander and adjutant, political affairs division, protective custody, administration, and medical personnel. By 1935, Himmler secured...
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  • of 1954. However, the emblem of the Roerich Pact is still a valid protective sign in the relations between the ten states which are bound by the Pact...
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  • Tarsha (English) Yuki's childhood friend who can use sign language to communicate. He is very protective of Yuki, much to her annoyance. He has been in love...
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    Catholic associations, the sign of the cross was significant in English folk traditions, with the sign believed to have a protective function against evil...
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