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PEAPhenylethylamine
PEAPoblación Económicamente Activa (Spanish: Economically Active Population; economics)
PEAPlan d'Epargne en Actions (French stock thrift)
PEAPhillips Exeter Academy (secondary school)
PEAPulseless Electrical Activity
PEAPopulação Economicamente Ativa (Portuguese: Economically Active Population)
PEAPreliminary Economic Analysis
PEAProfessional Employees Association (Canada)
PEAPhosphoethanolamine
PEAPortuguese East Africa (now Mozambique)
PEAPreliminary Environmental Assessment
PEAPreliminary Endangerment Assessment
PEAPolyether Amine (automotive fuel additive)
PEAPhoenix East Aviation (flight school; Florida)
PEAProjeto Esperança Animal (Brazil, Portuguese)
PEAPocket Ethernet Adapter
PEAPreemptive Attack
PEAPsychic Entertainers Association
PEApoly ethyl acrylate
PEAProgramme d'Études en Allemagne (French: Study Program in Germany)
PEAPrimary Education Advisor
PEAPlanning Emphasis Area
PEAProcurement Executives' Association
PEAPoudre Education Association (Colorado)
PEADepartamento de Energia e Automação Elétricas (Portugese; POLI - USP São Paulo, Brazil)
PEAPotentially Explosive Atmosphere
PEAPolicy Enforcement Agent
PEAPerformance Evaluation Audit
PEAProfessional Engineer and Architect
PEAPacific Energy Associates, Inc.
PEAPalestine Energy Authority
PEAPoint Evidence Analysis (writing guideline mnemonic)
PEAPeace Establishment Authority
PEAProgram Element Administrator
PEAPublic Economic Agency
PEAProgramme Exoertise et Appui
PEAPublic Education Advocates
PEAParliamentary Elections Act (various locations)
PEAPreferred Email Address (various schools)
PEAPlease Ensure Attendance
PEAPlanning Enabling Act (various locations)
PEAPersonalized Email Account (University of Texas at Dallas)
PEAPrivate Employment Agency (various locations)
PEAPrevention of Elder Abuse (various locations)
PEAProvincial Electricity Authority (Thailand)


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Israel sees Iran's nuclear aspirations as an existential threat, and has been pondering a preemptive attack on Iran's nuclear sites.
The first vision focused on the significance of security and intelligence cooperation between states of the region, exchange of information and launching preemptive attacks against any suspicious boats that may belong to pirates.
The United States will likely be more cautious about launching a preemptive attack after the intelligence failures of the Iraq war, Defense Secretary Robert Gates has said.
 
 
 
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