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  • List of people who took refuge in a diplomatic mission — Because diplomatic missions, such as embassies and consulates enjoy extraterritorial status (isolated from the legal reach of their host country), persons have from time to time taken refuge from a host country s national authorities inside the… …   Wikipedia

  • refuge — [[t]re̱fjuːʤ[/t]] refuges 1) N UNCOUNT If you take refuge somewhere, you try to protect yourself from physical harm by going there. They took refuge in a bomb shelter... His home became a place of refuge for the believers. 2) N COUNT A refuge is… …   English dictionary

  • refuge — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ safe ▪ temporary ▪ wildlife ▪ mountain ▪ a monk living in a mountain refuge ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • refuge — ref|uge [ˈrefju:dʒ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin refugium, from refugere to run away , from fugere; FUGITIVE2] 1.) [U] shelter or protection from someone or something take/seek refuge (in sth) ▪ During the frequent air raids,… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • refuge — UK [ˈrefjuːdʒ] / US [ˈrefjudʒ] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms refuge : singular refuge plural refuges a place where you go to protect yourself from something dangerous or threatening a refuge for earthquake victims take/seek/find refuge …   English dictionary

  • refuge — ref|uge [ refjudʒ ] noun count or uncount a place you go to protect yourself from something dangerous or threatening: SHELTER: a refuge for earthquake victims take/seek/find refuge: Residents took refuge from the bombing in the local church.… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Refuge Assurance — The Refuge Assurance Company was a life insurance and pensions company in England. It was founded by James Proctor and a group of Manchester businessmen in 1835. [http://www.royallondongroup.com/info/profile.htm Royal London corporate profile] ]… …   Wikipedia

  • take refuge in a better world —    to die    Or so it is to be hoped:    A shy, sensitive, painfully principled man, a few years later he took refuge in a better world by his own hand. (J. Major, 1999, writing about a politician who committed suicide) …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • USS Refuge (AH-11) — The first Refuge (AH 11), a hospital ship, was built in 1921 by New York Shipbuilding Corp., Camden, N.J., as SS President Madison for American President Line. Acquired by the Navy from War Shipping Administration on 11 April 1942 for conversion… …   Wikipedia

  • Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge — Infobox protected area | name = Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge iucn category = Ib caption = locator x = 237 locator y = 156 location = Indian River County, Florida, USA nearest city = Vero Beach, Florida lat degrees = 27 lat minutes = 48 …   Wikipedia

  • History of the National Wildlife Refuge System — The National Wildlife Refuge System in the United States has a long and distinguished history.Early years (1864 1920)By Executive Order of March 14, 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt established Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, along… …   Wikipedia

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