Definitions
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- noun That part of the
army , inGermany andAustria , which has completed the usualmilitary service and isexempt fromduty in time ofpeace , except that it is called out occasionally fordrill .
Etymologies
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The soldier passes from the army reserve into what is described as the Landwehr, where artillerymen and cavalrymen remain three years; those of other branches of the military five years.
Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Kelly Miller 1901
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"Landwehr", the latter by founding a college of medicine (1773) and inducing its director, the learned Christopher Ludwig Hoffmann, to draw up a code of medicinal regulations which was justly admired through Germany as a model of its kind.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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Even the natural resources commissioner Tom Landwehr, who pointed out that the technology is untested, indicated that the bubble-barrier might be the best option to deal with advancement of carp moving northward.
Mark Biel: Getting It Right in the Gopher State Mark Biel 2011
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Even the natural resources commissioner Tom Landwehr, who pointed out that the technology is untested, indicated that the bubble-barrier might be the best option to deal with advancement of carp moving northward.
Mark Biel: Getting It Right in the Gopher State Mark Biel 2011
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In addition, units of the Landwehr, or National Guard, also prepared for combat, although many of these units took up administrative, garrison, and rear guard duties to replace first line units heading for combat.
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But, Landwehr said, in the case of Acrobat and Reader, Adobe had to report the problem before the fix because it was reported on October 5 on security Web site www. heise-security.co.uk.
Adobe Says Acrobat, Reader Vulnerable to Hacks | Impact Lab 2007
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But Landwehr said the instructions are mainly for administrators who run corporate networks, not consumers.
Adobe Says Acrobat, Reader Vulnerable to Hacks | Impact Lab 2007
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But Landwehr said the instructions are mainly for administrators who run corporate networks, not consumers.
Adobe Says Acrobat, Reader Vulnerable to Hacks | Impact Lab 2007
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"That is the standard practice," Landwehr told Reuters.
Adobe Says Acrobat, Reader Vulnerable to Hacks | Impact Lab 2007
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But, Landwehr said, in the case of Acrobat and Reader, Adobe had to report the problem before the fix because it was reported on October 5 on security Web site www. heise-security.co.uk.
Adobe Says Acrobat, Reader Vulnerable to Hacks | Impact Lab 2007
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