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instrument 1. Music any of various contrivances or mechanisms that can be played to produce musical tones or sounds 2. a measuring device, such as a pressure gauge or ammeter 3. a. a device or system for use in navigation or control, esp of aircraft b. (as modifier): instrument landing 4. a formal legal document
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Until now, peacekeeping has been a concept that has been evolving in resolutions of the General Assembly or the Security Council, and it is for the first time that a concept of peacebuilding has been included in an international legal instrument of this kind. The position that the PP must be applied as a legal rule is in the ascendancy, as the PP has evolved from a general policy preference to a legal instrument in every jurisdiction in which it has been adopted. Similarly, the mandate is an attempt to use a legal instrument to assure orthodoxy throughout the world without due respect for longstanding academic traditions of various countries. |
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