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Meanings of civil disorder in English
Forms of unrest arising from a mass act of civil disobedience in which the participants become hostile toward authority, and authorities incur difficulties in maintaining public safety and order, over the disorderly crowd.
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Examples for "civil unrest"
Examples for "civil unrest"
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Similar factors were behind deadly civil unrest in Iraq in early October.
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He has been reporting this week on the civil unrest in Britain.
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To the east, Somalia is plagued by terrorism, kidnappings and civil unrest.
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There had been fears that Jean's disqualification might lead to civil unrest.
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Oates, 76, spoke with Reuters about the novel, civil unrest and racism.
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It also provided a model for other countries torn by civil strife.
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The book has forever closed upon the dreadful pageant of civil strife.
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The book has forever closed upon the dread pageant of civil strife.
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The Federal authorities feared to act, lest they should precipitate civil strife.
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At a later period civil strife was to destroy their last traces.
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And the result is not just general disappointment and worrisome social unrest.
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There is also the prospect of possible food riots and social unrest.
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Early indicators include social unrest in China and India's intensifying Maoist rebellion.
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It was the time of the Vietnam war and rumbling social unrest.
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There are concerns that protests and social unrest may jeopardise fiscal consolidation.
Usage of civil disorder in English
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SADTU and SANCO representatives have also been blamed for the civil disorder.
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There are songs exhorting people to all sorts of civil disorder in pursuit of their 'rights'.
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The authorities have reacted with moderation in the face of large-scale civil disorder, they have said.
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If the poor were left hopeless, he said, poverty would undermine societies through confrontation, violence and civil disorder.
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Unrest and civil disorder ensue.
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Endicott held that to tolerate any measure of diversity in religious practices was to cultivate the ferment of civil disorder.
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Oh, there had been some outbreaks of civil disorder, but for the most part people were taking it surprisingly calmly.
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Gruen admits that the efforts of Leeds council to improve community cohesion offer "no guarantee" against future civil disorder.
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A close outcome will almost certainly lead to accusations (by either side) of "election-rigging" and potentially to civil disorder.
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The government responded by invoking a law that allows it to mobilise workers in the case of civil disorder or natural disasters.
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The government responded by invoking a law that allows it to mobilize workers in the case of civil disorder or natural disasters.
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John Howson 31' 20 1981 Springbok tour and how sports journalists cope with controversy and civil disorder.
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The first morning we were all in the bedroom together, and, there being no blameless person to collect fines, the wildest civil disorder prevailed.
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The Guard is officially patrolling the streets to prevent civil disorder, but the Guardsmen are getting bored and occasionally help out with regular policework.
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The US Marshals Service's Special Operations Group says it is "deployed in high-risk and sensitive law enforcement situations, national emergencies, civil disorder and natural disasters."
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The National Guard had not been adequately trained to handle civil disorders.
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