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| Domain | Definition |
Environment | A high probability that exposure is occurring. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Georgia | This document shows progress in that Georgia has become the first former Soviet State to openly acknowledge that corruption is a very serious and imminent threat to democratic and economic stability. (references) |
Human Rights | Russia | A March amendment to the Criminal Procedure Code allows defendants immediate access to counsel when they have been arrested and referred for a psychiatric examination; this amendment was scheduled take effect in January 2002. A new Criminal Procedure Code, passed by the Duma in March, was scheduled to be phased in between 2002 and 2004. The new Code stipulates that if the police have probable cause to believe that a suspect has committed a crime, or that the suspect is an imminent threat to others, they may detain him for only 24 hours, during which time they must notify the procurator, who then has 48 hours to confirm the charge or release the suspect. (references) |
Trade | Canada | Military export permits are normally denied to countries representing a strategic threat to Canada or its allies: countries involved in or under imminent threat of hostilities; countries under UN sanction; or countries whose governments have a persistent record of serious human rights violations, unless there is no reasonable risk that the goods might be used against the civilian population. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
imminent threat | 3 |
bush imminent threat | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "IMMINENT THREAT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | les ministres sont convenus que, dans le cas d'une menace imminente d'actes de terrorisme, les autorités des pays intéressés prendraient sur le champ et en coopération les mesures nécessaires pour y faire face (the authorities in the countries concerned should take immediate co-operative action as necessary, the Ministers agreed that in the event of an imminent threat of terrorist action). (various references) | ||||
German | die Minister kamen ueberein, dass die Behoerden der betroffenen Laender im Falle unmittelbar drohender Terrorakte sofort in Zusammenarbeit die erforderlichen Gegenmassnahmen ergreifen sollten (the authorities in the countries concerned should take immediate co-operative action as necessary, the Ministers agreed that in the event of an imminent threat of terrorist action). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | imminentay eatthray | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-h-i-i-m-m-n-n-r-t-t-t" | |
-4 letters: tiemannite. | |
-5 letters: entertain, interment, intimater, itinerant, itinerate, ninetieth, remitment, remittent, terminate, treatment. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 4D 4D 49 4E 45 4E 54      54 48 52 45 41 54 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01001101 01001101 01001001 01001110 01000101 01001110 01010100 00100000 01010100 01001000 01010010 01000101 01000001 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I M M I N E N T   T H R E A T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 004D 004D 0049 004E 0045 004E 0054      0054 0048 0052 0045 0041 0054 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)43474743483948542544252393554 |
| 1. Quotations: Non-fiction 2. Expressions: Internet 3. Translations: Modern 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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