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- Dictionarypeaceful/ˈpiːsf(ʊ)l/
adjective
- 1. free from disturbance; tranquil: "everything was so quiet and peaceful in the early morning" Similar Opposite
- 2. not involving war or violence: "there were no violent incidents reported and it was a peaceful protest" Similar Opposite
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3 days ago · There is a remarkable historical, geographic, and organizational diversity in the activities of people who are, or have been, defined as police. Police work has developed considerably from what it was centuries ago.
2 days ago · Dayton Peace agreement. General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Seated from left to right: Slobodan Milošević, Alija Izetbegović, Franjo Tuđman initialling the Dayton Peace Accords at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on 21 November 1995. Drafted.
2 days ago · They were created with the aim of " peace and prosperity for people and the planet..." [1] [2] [3] – while tackling climate change and working to preserve oceans and forests. The SDGs highlight the connections between the environmental, social and economic aspects of sustainable development.
1 day ago · "Zen" is traditionally a proper noun as it usually describes a particular Buddhist sect. In more recent times, the lowercase "zen" is used when discussing a worldview or attitude that is "peaceful and calm". It was officially added to the Merriam-Webster dictionary in 2018.
6 days ago · A Justice of the Peace (JP) and a Notary Public both certify people’s identities on documents and authenticate true copies of original documents. This means that JPs and Notary Publics play similar roles within their communities and the legal system as a whole.
6 days ago · Under this programme we deliver negotiation and mediation training to peace negotiators, mediators, and mediation support staff from around the world. The training courses are demand-driven, requested by groups and organisations, and may take place at Clingendael as well as in the region.
1 day ago · tornado, a small-diameter column of violently rotating air developed within a convective cloud and in contact with the ground. Tornadoes occur most often in association with thunderstorms during the spring and summer in the mid-latitudes of both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
1 day ago · The PLO officials conducting the so-called unofficial discussions in Oslo, Norway, were far more flexible than the official non-PLO Palestinian delegation in Washington, and Rabin decided to gamble that Arafat was the only Palestinian leader who could conceivably deliver peace.
4 days ago · Think positive. Focus on the positive aspects of your life and eliminate negative thoughts with a balanced perspective. Use positive affirmations to strengthen your confidence and resilience. Talk it out. Share your feelings with someone you trust, like a friend, family member, or therapist.
5 days ago · Against such a gloomy backdrop for peace, the relevance of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence is worth revisiting more than ever before.
