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  • 'Amelioration' of Slavery, ca. 1770-1826, "'' Early American Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal '' 6#1 Spring 2008, pp. 165-197.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Delegates took the first steps toward outlining a legal framework regarding the care and treatment of prisoners of war in the "Convention for the Amelioration of the Conditions of the Wounded in Armies of the Field."

    Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I 2008

  • Concerning the Amelioration of the Civil Status of the Jews Van Dohm, 35–36

    Emancipation Michael Goldfarb 2009

  • Concerning the Amelioration of the Civil Status of the Jews, published in 1783 in German, immediately translated into French, and smuggled into that country, shaped the terms of the Emancipation debate.

    Emancipation Michael Goldfarb 2009

  • Amelioration, eliminating harmful effects of our actions

    Archive 2009-11-01 EliRabett 2009

  • Amelioration, eliminating harmful effects of our actions

    Rabett Run EliRabett 2009

  • Amelioration of the mechanical impacts is likely to lead to displacement of specialized species by more competitive neighboring species.

    Arctic environments north of the treeline 2009

  • Our three main weapons are Conservation, Mitigation, and Amelioration ...

    Rabett Run EliRabett 2009

  • Amelioration infers that an effort is being made to correct or at least make more acceptable conditions that are difficult to endure.

    Archive 2008-04-01 EliRabett 2008

  • In particular, the United States and Iraq are both parties to the 1949 Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field.

    Is That Legal?: Iraq Archives 2006

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