Sentences with phrase «as arms control»

Visitors will find Historical and Scientific Overviews of the Atomic Age as well as references dealing with thousands of topics about nuclear issues, such as Arms Control, the Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb, Nuclear Accidents, Terrorism, Lasers, Nuclear Waste, and many more.

He also served as an arms control expert at the U.S. State Department, where he monitored the nuclear programs of countries such as Iraq, Iran, North Korea, and the former Soviet Union.

So the second set features three volumes — Conflict and Crisis, Rights and Justice, and Poverty and Development — that roughly translate into peace, development and human rights, but that take a broader view of what these areas encompass, with issues such as arms control, humanitarian assistance and transitional justice covered.

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She ignored it and said that as she headed towards her apartment, a man came up behind her, gently unclasped her earrings from her ears, and put his arm around her to keep her under his control as he walked her down the street.

The Trump administration has also yet to fill other positions critical to any talks with North Korea, including a permanent undersecretary for arms control and international security affairs, as well as a permanent assistant secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs.

As George W. Bush's undersecretary of state for arms control, Bolton was a supporter of the invasion of Iraq and was confident that Iraqi president Saddam Hussein possessed weapons of mass destruction.

At the leading edge is Liberating Technologies in Holliston, Massachusetts, which has developed an artificial arm capable of reading as many as 10 different signals from the wearer's nerves to control five motors simultaneously at variable speeds.

Diaz believes Republicans must look as if they care about keeping guns out of the hands of so - called homegrown extremists, while balancing issues of due process and the Constitution's Second Amendment right to bear arms that form the backbone of the NRA's opposition to gun control.

As Parkland gun control activists and their surrogates mock the idea of arming teachers, march for gun bans in D.C., and call for new gun controls via Twitter, they risk driving Americans toward the Second Amendment instead of away from it.

While an ARM's interest rate is free to change, there are specific parameters laid out in the loan's terms that control how many times the rate can change as well as the highest possible level that it can reach.

While repudiating the notion that nuclear war in any circumstance can be a just war, the bishops say that they will tolerate for now the possession of nuclear weapons as long as serious efforts are made toward arms control.

In The Challenge of Peace, their 1983 pastoral letter, the bishops «identified as critical the need for arms control and disarmament, efforts to minimize the risk of «any war.»»

Since without such authority there is no entity competent to determine just cause, exercise right intention, aim at the establishment of peace, and control armed forces in accord with the moral limits of the jus in bello, this lack of sovereignty means that the United Nations as an institution can not have a jus ad bellum in the fundamental just war sense.

Paul Warnke's comment that the START talks were «conceived in sin» (as a result of grass - roots pressure) indicates the reluctance of the leaders of this administration to face the primary moral question of nuclear arms control and elimination.

Jones» Sandy Hook conspiracy borrows emotional weight from the gun control debate, as he claims that the massacre was orchestrated to strong - arm the public into accepting stricter firearm regulations.

Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

Eighty - one per cent would like to see a step - up in arms - control negotiations with the Soviets, though only 46 per cent regard the use of nuclear weapons as «always morally wrong.»

The skills necessary for optimizing speed such as arm drive; front side / back side mechanics, posture, core strength and multi-directional control, will all improve with more strength and power.

He came out of nowhere, and if you're not a Mariners fan, he serves as a reminder that your favorite team's minor league system probably has an arm like this, only buried under layers and layers of inexperience and poor control.

Zapolski was unable to control the puck as it slipped through his arm before he could close down the net.

I have overall control and, as well, if you do not stop at once I will flap my arms at you all!»

They won't just give away depth to get that space, not when most of the league is in need of an arm, but his lack of team control combined with the luxury tax benefits point to him as the guy to go.

Sure, the pitching is a different story, as Dallas Keuchel is a free agent after this season, Justin Verlander's deal is up the year after that, and Gerrit Cole, also under control through 2019, is more of a mid-rotation arm on a good team than the ace it was once thought he would become.

It was no more than Chelsea deserved, as they controlled the match from the off, keeping Villa at arm's length.

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I felt out of control and unable to go on if I was disconnected from him for a contraction, and luckily that was very rare, because our arms and eyes were locked and he whispered positive affirmations of my beauty and strength as a broke between contractions and braced himself for my open, groaning mouth and face buried in his chest through each overwhelming vibration.

But by the end of the first month, as her nervous system matures and her muscle control improves, these shakes and quivers will give way to much smoother arm and leg movements that look almost as if she's riding a bicycle.

«As babies get better control of their arms and legs they start all sorts of fun «gymnurstics»... Holding her hand, giving her a toy to play with, or wearing a chunky necklace for her to fiddle with are all ways to keep her distracted.»

Babies development move through different stages as they grow, first gross motor control - moving the arms and legs; then fine motor control - moving the fingers and toes; they begin to co-ordinate their hands and eyes; and also become aware of themselves in space and that they can move themselves around, culminating in crawling and walking.

This makes it more convenient to brake the stroller as the controls are just an arm's reach away.

See that scratch (also known as a manufacturing defect, or poor quality control) on Baby Alive's arm in the photo above?

When sterner controls for handguns were introduced plenty of responsible sporting pistol shooters were unsurprisingly up in arms (as it were).

Republicans on Tuesday emerged from a closed - door conference to not rule out new gun control measures as well as backing funding for school security upgrades, such as metal detectors and armed resource officers.

The point is that there can be no such thing as meaningful arms control when weapons enter a war zone.

He said Cuomo briefly impounded money due NYRA from Aqueduct's casino in 2012 as a strong - arm tactic to make NYRA accept state control of its board.

Britain would also play a «crucial role» in ensuring that the Lebanese armed forces were in control of Lebanon, and help to deal with issues such as the return of Lebanese prisoners by Israel.

The DCCC, the campaign arm of House Democrats, views New York as one of the key battleground states in its effort to flip enough Republican seats to gain control of the House in the November election.

A viewer could be forgiven for not recognizing that entity as the political arm of the statewide teachers» union, New York State United Teachers: the advertisement, which criticizes Mr. Hanna for his positions on issues like hydraulic fracturing, women's health issues and gun control, never mentions education.

«The situation now in Ohali - elu town is calm as the Command has taken full control with the deployment of adequate armed mobile policemen to forestall further breakdown of law and order.

@PeterTurner - technically, the National Guard are state militias, and while called into active service as part of the federal armed forces, they are actually technically considered state - controlled military.

Hear him: «Let me assure you that if I am elected President, the world will have no cause to worry about Nigeria as it has had to recently; that Nigeria will return to its stabilising role in West Africa; and that no inch of Nigerian territory will ever be lost to the enemy because we will pay special attention to the welfare of our soldiers in and out of service; we will give them adequate and modern arms and ammunition to work with; we will improve intelligence gathering and border controls to choke Boko Haram's financial and equipment channels; we will be tough on terrorism and tough on its root causes by initiating a comprehensive economic development plan promoting infrastructural development, job creation, agriculture and industry in the affected areas.

The law, known as the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act, tightens gun control in several ways, and also allows some teachers to be armed.

Before the 1967 Six Day War, when Israel defeated the Arab invasion and took control of the West Bank and Gaza (which had been under the arm of Egypt), there had never been demands from Palestinians in the disputed Territories for a second Palestinian State, as they were under Jordanian rule.

With the donation, NYSUT's VOTE / COPE has contributed the maximum this cycle — $ 109,600 — to the main fundraising arm of the Senate Republicans as the conference seek to maintain control of the chamber this year.

The man who proudly sported a pink cowboy hat as he marched in London's gay pride parade could stand arm in arm with Ukip's leader as he issues demands to seize back control of our borders so we can slam in the face of HIV sufferers.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's gun - control law, passed as a «message of necessity» in January, has upstate up in arms.

McMurray — who has repeatedly said he supports the Second Amendment right to bear arms as well gun control measures such as stronger background checks for gun purchases — vowed to wage an aggressive campaign against Collins.

Newly - released numbers from Siena Research Institute suggest a wide majority of New York State residents support Gov. Andrew Cuomo's gun control legislation known as the SAFE Act and oppose the idea of arming teachers.

As a control, they also injected a benign saline solution into the other arm of each participant.

2016: Kurt Godfried — Dr. Gottfried, a recognized leader in the scientific community on missile defense and nuclear terrorism who was among the founders of the Union of Concerned Scientists, was honored for his long and distinguished career as a «civic scientist,» through his advocacy for arms control, human rights, and integrity in the use of science in public policy making.