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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation National Security Council
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- initialism National Security Council
- initialism Natick Soldier Center (US Army)
- initialism National Sort Code (
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- initialism Nevada State College
- initialism Nation Song Contest
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security; supervises the Central Intelligence Agency
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'(@NSC IS NULL OR PRODUCTS. NSC LIKE' \% '+ @NSC +' \% ') AND
ASP.NET Forums syud_zack 2008
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The condemnation by the NSC is absolutely correct, as is the President's eloquent statement from Oslo regarding nations 'fears of the aspirations of their own citizens.
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The Freedom Front has demanded the immediate resignation of NSC chief Mluleki George and his executive, in view of what it called the NSC's petty threats to try to stop visiting rugby players from getting visas.
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In this study, Wheeler and colleagues tested a man-made MMP inhibitor, which they know as NSC
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While I was waiting for Dubinin to arrive, I called NSC adviser John Poindexter, who was with the president in California.
Turmoil and Triumph George P. Shultz 1993
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I called NSC adviser Bill Clark in the White House to request a crisis meeting for 7:15 A.M. in the Situation Room.
Turmoil and Triumph George P. Shultz 1993
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While I was waiting for Dubinin to arrive, I called NSC adviser John Poindexter, who was with the president in California.
Turmoil and Triumph George P. Shultz 1993
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I called NSC adviser Bill Clark in the White House to request a crisis meeting for 7:15 A.M. in the Situation Room.
Turmoil and Triumph George P. Shultz 1993
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Bush's first-term NSC was pure chaos, with Defense Secretary Don Rumsfeld refusing to play in the interagency process, and Vice President Dick Cheney running what amounted to a parallel NSC staff.
Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post David Ignatius 2010
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Bush's first-term NSC was pure chaos, with Defense Secretary Don Rumsfeld refusing to play in the interagency process, and Vice President Dick Cheney running what amounted to a parallel NSC staff.
Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post David Ignatius 2010
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