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• n  act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: "mobilization of the troops"
• n  act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action
  mobilization of the country's economic resources

• Organized labor struck against the mobilization program last week.
• Organized labor's walkout from the defense mobilization agencies set off cries and counter-cries, conferences, viewings-with-alarm and fevered gesticulation all through the week .
• Under the mobilization order, 20,000 reserves are now liable to call-up for indefinite periods of active duty.

• mobilisation
• militarization
• militarisation

• demobilization

News & Articles

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• World Vision Stands Up to Help End Child Slavery With the Support of TV Host Genevieve Borne
  World Vision held a press conference to mark the beginning of a major mobilization against the exploitation of millions of children around the world who work in dangerous and degrading jobs. With its No ...
  June 11, 2013 - Marketwired via Yahoo! Finance
• Listen now to "Inside Government": AFGE details field mobilization plan to combat sequestration
  WASHINGTON, June 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tune in now to AFGE's "Inside Government" for details on the union's field mobilization plan. The show, which originally aired on Friday, June 7, is now available on demand.AFGE Field Mobilization Director Tucker McDonald discussed AFGE's field mobilization plan to fight back against sequestration and federal employee furloughs.Patrick Russell ...
  June 10, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! News
• BPD makes 10 arrests and issues 63 tickets during last mobilization
  The Bolivar Police Department participated in the national Click It or Ticket mobilization conducted May 20-June 2. During the enforcement effort, officers issued a total of 63 traffic tickets, includ
  June 10, 2013 - Bolivar Herald-Free Press

Quotes

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• Barack Obama in CBC.ca
  I know there have been varying reports over the last few days about how large the leak is, but since no one can get down there in person, there is a level of uncertainty,Obama said. "But as Admiral Thad Allen said today, our mobilization...
• Ban Ki-moon in Toronto Star
  Even though the Myanmarese government has shown some sense of flexibility,said Ban, "the magnitude of this situation requires much more mobilization of resources and aid workers. We will discuss what kind of concrete measures we can do...
• Nicolas Sarkozy in International Herald Tribune
  This proves that things are moving, that the mobilization is bringing its first results,said President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, which has campaigned for Betancourt's release. "This commits us to boosting our efforts to bring the other...