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  2. Non-combatant casualty value - Wikipedia

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    2009 Joint Chiefs of Staff memo CJCSI 3160-01, which described the NCV. Non-combatant casualty value (NCV), also known as the non-combatant and civilian casualty cut-off value (NCV or NCCV), is a military rule of engagement which provides an estimate of the worth placed on the lives of non-combatants, i.e. civilians or non-military individuals within a conflict zone.

  3. NCVS - Wikipedia

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    NCVS can stand for: The Northern Cities Vowel Shift; The National Crime Victimization Survey; The National Center for Voice and Speech This page was last edited on 29 ...

  4. National Center for Voice and Speech - Wikipedia

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    The NCVS was organized on the premise that a consortium of institutions (including the Wilber James Gould Voice Center at the DCPA, University of Iowa, University of Utah, University of Wisconsin–Madison) would be better able to conduct and disseminate research than a single organization. NCVS members, although geographically separate, were ...

  5. Dark figure of crime - Wikipedia

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    Comparisons between official statistics, such as the Uniform Crime Reports and the National Incident-Based Reporting System, and victim studies, such as the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), attempt to provide an insight into the amount of unreported crime. [4] [5]

  6. ‘They love Black culture but do not love Black people’: Why ...

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    While representation remains important for the Black community, Lee speaks to the necessity of creators, users and platforms focusing more on resources, education and equity on social media and ...

  7. National Crime Victimization Survey - Wikipedia

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    The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), administered by the US Census Bureau under the Department of Commerce, is a national survey of approximately 49,000 [1] [contradictory] to 150,000 [2] households - with approximately 240,000 [3] persons aged 12 or older - twice a year in the United States, on the frequency of crime victimization, as well as characteristics and consequences of ...

  8. Defensive gun use - Wikipedia

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    Estimates of DGU from the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) are consistently lower than those from other studies. A 2000 study suggested that this may be because the NCVS measures different activities than the other surveys do. [6] The National Self-Defense Survey and the NCVS, vary in their methods, time-frames covered, and questions ...

  9. The Interpretation of Cultures - Wikipedia

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    The essays collectively argue for a new approach to anthropology, one that emphasizes the interpretive analysis of culture, which Geertz describes as “webs of significance” spun by humans themselves. The book was listed in the Times Literary Supplement as one of the 100 most important publications since World War Two. [1]