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In the Obama administration's proposed 2012 budget, for example, 85% of security spending goes to the military and if you included the costs of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, that percentage would only rise; just 7% goes to real homeland security and a modest 8% to what might, even generously speaking, be termed non-military international engagement.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Christopher Hellman 2011
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The Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party says it strives for a "civil state, defined as a non-military non-religious state ... that respects human rights" according to its political programme.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2011
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The Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party says it strives for a "civil state, defined as a non-military non-religious state ... that respects human rights" according to its political program.
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The Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party says it strives for a "civil state, defined as a non-military non-religious state ... that respects human rights", according to its political program.
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Historically, the majority of non-military American aid has gone to the economy.
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In recent years, U.S. non-military aid was spread among economic, education, health and democracy initiatives.
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In the U.S., a 1950s-era law caps the liability of nuclear operators and offers industry-funded pools of money to compensate anyone hurt by a non-military nuclear or radiological incident, regardless of who is found liable.
Nuclear Liability to Fall on Japan's Taxpayers Andrew Dowell 2011
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In recent years, U.S. non-military aid was spread among economic, education, health and democracy initiatives.
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Sanctions are one aspect of exhausting it, and so is isolation, non-military siege, sabotage operations in weapons factories and the targeted killing of nuclear scientist.
Raghida Dergham: Mutual Interests for Baghdad and Washington Raghida Dergham 2011
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Historically, the majority of non-military American aid has gone to the economy.
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