evade the draft

См. также в других словарях:

• Draft evasion — is a term that refers to an intentional failure to comply with the military conscription policies of the nation to which he or she is subject. Such practices that do not involve law breaking or which are based on conscientious objection are… …   Wikipedia

• Draft dodger — A draft dodger, draft evader or draft resister, is a person who avoids ( dodges ) or otherwise violates the conscription policies of the nation in which he or she is a citizen or resident, by leaving the country, going into hiding, attempting to… …   Wikipedia

• draft — I n. rough copy 1) to make, prepare a draft 2) a final, polished; preliminary, rough; working draft conscription (AE) 3) to introduce the draft 4) to dodge, evade the draft current of air 5) to sit in a draft ( order for payment ) 6) to honor a… …   Combinatory dictionary

• The Forger — Infobox Book | name = The Forger image caption = author = Paul Watkins cover artist = Sarah K. Delson country = United States language = English genre = Novel publisher = Picador release date = 2000 media type = Print (Paperback) pages = 322 pp… …   Wikipedia

• Coffin, the Rev. William Sloane, Jr. — ▪ 2007       American clergyman and civil rights activist (b. June 1, 1924, New York, N.Y. d. April 12, 2006, Strafford, Vt.), achieved national prominence as the chaplain (1958–75) at Yale University, where he became a familiar figure on his… …   Universalium

• The Simpsons opening sequence — The Simpsons title screen as of 2009. The Simpsons opening sequence is an element that begins almost every episode of the American animated television series The Simpsons. Starting with the season 20 episode Take My Life, Please , the opening… …   Wikipedia

• draft dodger — /ˈdraft dɒdʒə/ (say drahft dojuh) noun Colloquial someone who evades or attempts to evade conscription into the armed forces …  

• History of the USA PATRIOT Act — The history of the USA PATRIOT Act involved many parties who opposed and supported the legislation, which was proposed, enacted and signed into law a month and a half after the September 11 terrorist attacks of New York City in 2001. The USA… …   Wikipedia

• The Thing (1982 film) — For the 2011 prequel of the same name, see The Thing (2011 film). John Carpenter’s The Thing Film poster by Drew Struzan Directed by John Carpenter …   Wikipedia

• The Operative: No One Lives Forever — For the similarly titled James Bond novel, see Nobody Lives for Ever. The Operative: No One Lives Forever The game s box art displays protagonist Cate Archer …   Wikipedia

• The Transformers: The Movie — This article is about the animated film. For the 2007 live action film, see Transformers (film). The Transformers: The Movie Original theatrical poster Directed by …   Wikipedia