Unlike in the 1930 s, decision makers acted quickly, ignoring dogmas that warned against rapid intervention.

Serious incidents were reported in Maliana on 2 March, and in Dili on 16 and 17 April, the latter requiring the intervention of the Timorese Police Rapid Intervention Unit. Illegal cross border activities also increased.

Where necessary, they can be supported by air and maritime rapid response assets, and thus constitute a fully fledged military resource for armed intervention.

Indeed, in the United States, lessons from the Katrina experience appear to have strengthened response capacity, as shown by the rapid and effective intervention following Hurricane Sandy.

A specific training package was designed for the Rapid Intervention Unit, aimed at providing refresher training in crowd and riot control, use of force and human rights protection.

Some have come to use the term to refer to the core principle of rapid intervention in trauma cases, rather than the narrow meaning of a critical one hour time period.

However, apart from military factors, where such intervention is being considered, it is of vital importance to focus international policy discussion on the rapid deployment of a linked civilian and security presence.

Their activities are primarily targeted at the specialized units of the Timorese police, which include the Police Reserve Unit, the Rapid Intervention Unit and the Marine Unit, in addition to the Border Patrol Unit.

Rapid output growth without equally rapid capital stock or employment growth must have reflected rapid productivity growth.

Rapid response

UNOTIL human rights officers also cooperated with the Ministry of the Interior through the provision of training on human rights and the use of force to the national police, including the Rapid Intervention and Police Reserve Units.

2.3 On 16 October 1999, the author was arrested at gunpoint by 20 armed members of the Rapid Intervention Police and DNIC officers at his home in Luanda, without being informed about the reasons for his arrest.

China s Intervention Lessons

The Intervention Dilemma

The Intervention Syndrome

The Rapid Intervention Unit completed its basic training at the end of January and is now undergoing in service training aimed at acquiring additional skills in the areas of leadership, command and control and the handling of riots.

Libya s transition was arguably further impeded by NATO s intervention, as the rapid shift from a spontaneous popular uprising to an elite led and externally supported movement prevented the revolution from following the linear course seen in Tunisia and Egypt.

The net benefit of intervention A over intervention B is therefore 1.8 1.5 0.3 QALYs.

Indeed, in the United States, lessons from the Katrina experience appear to have strengthened response capacity, as shown by the rapid and effective intervention following Hurricane Sandy. But investments designed to control the extent of damage seem to be persistently neglected.

A series of workshops for senior managers were held, specialist training courses for the Police Reserve Unit commenced, and in service training of the Rapid Intervention Unit continued in the areas of leadership, command and control, and the handling of riots.

Growth can be rapid.

Mass Rapid Transit Subway

Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is a rapid transit system serving the San Francisco Bay Area.

The Right Intervention in Ukraine

5.2 Diversification of intervention options

This action plan will revise the domestic violence intervention policy, Prevention, Detection, Intervention, that was adopted in 1995.

China s rapid rise, and America s equally rapid loss of power and influence, has created a dangerous situation.

Will China s rapid growth persist?

Rapid and effective deployment capacities

With none of these goals fully achieved, America s intervention like every other intervention in Afghanistan s history is ending unsatisfactorily.

Soviet intervention became a real threat.

Iranian intervention in Iraq must stop.

The third option is sterilized intervention.

No intervention by government is needed.

The Japanese intervention was immediately controversial.

ensures appropriate psychosocial intervention and treatment

Intervention focusing on drug abuse prevention

The foregoing observations and analysis have set out some of the main problems faced by indigenous peoples in their efforts to fully exercise their right to education, with emphasis on areas where rapid and effective intervention is needed to ensure the enjoyment of this right.

Second, because IMF intervention would reduce the influence of powerful domestic insiders, early intervention would be less attractive to them.

Which intervention policies are legitimate, and which are not? And where will all this intervention end if it continues unabated?

Examples of humanitarian intervention illustrate, that in some cases intervention can lead to disastrous results, as in Srebrenica and Somalia.

Rapid eye movement sleep is a stage of sleep characterized by the rapid and random movement of the eyes.

The second approach is rapid resolution.

The Roots of China s Rapid Recovery

But rapid change entails immense pain.