Not exact matches
«We have consistently called on China,
as well
as other claimants, to refrain from further land reclamation, construction of new facilities, and militarization of disputed features, and to commit to managing and resolving disputes peacefully with other claimants,» a Pentagon official told CNBC when asked about China's recent
military activity in the area.
Also banned: instructions on «on how to make or use weapons if the goal is to injure or kill people,» unless there is «clear context that the content is for an alternative purpose (for example, shared
as part of recreational self - defense
activities, training by a country's
military, commercial video games, or news coverage).»
Defense contractors have traditionally looked at themselves
as the innovation for the U.S.
military, but looking to commercial technology start - ups has been an increasingly growing
activity for them.
The U.S. Treasury handed down the penalties on seven Russian oligarchs, 12 businesses and 17 Russian government officials, in response to what it described
as their involvement in Russia's «malign»
activities, ranging from
military involvement in Ukraine and Syria to cyber crimes and alleged interference in the 2016 U.S. election.
Their
activities vary greatly, ranging from manning entry gates of
military bases and embassies (classified
as «static» work) to shuttling clients about in armoured vehicles (known
as «mobile»).
Established in 2006 by Australian activist Julian Assange
as a means to anonymously divulge sensitive information about countries and institutions, Wikileaks was best known for its revelations about U.S.
military operations, diplomatic
activities, detention camps and abetting of NSA leaker Edward Snowden — until 2016, when the site involved itself in the U.S. presidential election by releasing troves of Democratic party emails allegedly supplied by Russian operatives.
As Zimbabwe experiences extreme volatility in the price of Bitcoin, which topped $ 13,500 this week amid
military intervention, uncertainty is also pushing
activity up across the world.
As part of its commitment to bringing joy, Target has partnered with the USO, Heidi Murkoff and What to Expect to host baby showers for expectant service members and
military spouses, and supports
military families through the USO's Family
Activity Pack and EmPaCt programs.
You can choose to go to any off - base religious function you like, but you can not enforce a religious
activity for the
military and then try to pass it off
as «freedom.»
World Vision subscribes to the humanitarian principles of impartiality and neutrality and therefore rejects any involvement in any political,
military or terrorist
activities and maintains its independence
as a humanitarian aid agency committed to serving the poor, especially children.
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Military activities against Nicaragua have included covert operations carried out through groups such
as the National Security Council, the CIA, and other «secret teams» of mercenaries, arms merchants, and drug - runners.
It is supremely hypocritical for anyone in the
military, AND against the law, to discriminate or force anyone to participate in a religious gesture
as part of a government funded and sanctioned
activity.
As the elder Bartlett spoke out against the draft and against any form of universal
military training, he also took a stand against Senator McCarthy and his anti-communist
activities.
Civil defence and current expenditure on previous
military activities — such
as veterans» benefits, demobilization and weapon destruction — are excluded.
As part of
activities to intensify pressure on government to withdraw the Ghana - US
Military Cooperation Agreement, the Ghana First Patriotic Front and Coalition for Ghana's Sovereignty will be staging a second demonstration in Tamale to lodge their displeasure.
Partnership
activities often include not only defence and
military cooperation, but also subjects
as broad
as civil -
military relations, civil emergency planning, or scientific and environmental research.
As part of Civil —
Military Cooperation (CIMIC)
activities aimed at supporting locals in its Areas of Responsibility, the Headquarters 3 Division (Sector 2) Nigerian...
As the previous section should make clear, Rwanda's history in the region gives it a complex web of overlapping
military, economic, social and emotive reasons to continue
activities in Eastern Congo.
Giving an insight into the operational
activities of Operation Lafiya Dole, General Nicholas told the team of the impending Operation Last Hold, which he described
as an operation driven by civil —
military activities geared towards giving back the IDPs their lives and supporting them to return to their communities through provision of agricultural implements for farming and fishing, rebuilding of accommodation structures, provision of medical support and seedlings.
The development came
as the opposition Syrian National Council announced it was forming a «
military bureau» to coordinate the
activities of rebels, the Associated Press news agency reported.
As warplanes head to Iraq, a period of non
military -
activity looks a long way off.
Nevertheless, the report claimed: «The MoD's youth policy contradicts this, describing
military curricula
activities in educational establishments
as a «powerful tool for facilitating recruitment especially if the skills developed through curricular
activities have a direct bearing on
military requirements».»
There are more subtle issues, such
as: if the US's
military activity in the middle - east, including our indulgence in «optional wars» is at least partially responsible for the breaking out of absurdly violent terror organizations, then is it right for the US to compound our own mistaken actions with more
military actions of an even greater magnitude, i.e., by going nuke?
The Regional Minister who doubles
as the REGSEC Chairman, Salifu Saeed, condemned the deadly incidents and promised that joint police and
military patrol teams will intensify their night operations to clamp down on the
activities of armed robbers in the region.
The group, which said it visited Makurdi, Logo Guma, Gwer, Gwer West, Okpokwu, Agatu, Buruku, Kwande LGAs in Benue
as well
as Taraba and Nasarawa states, submitted that the coming of the
military had enhanced the movement of Fulani herdsmen into the state rather than curtailing their
activities.
Since 1961, the Antarctic Treaty, now with 52 signers, has ensured that Antarctica can be used only for peaceful purposes such
as scientific research, and not for
military or commercial
activities such
as energy extraction.
Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, used functional MRI to evaluate brain
activity in 15 devout Christians and 15 nonbelievers
as the volunteers assessed the truth or falsity of a series of statements, some of which were religious («angels exist») and others nonreligious («Alexander the Great was a very famous
military ruler»).
The UK has seen legal challenges to its
military activities in Iraq and Afghanistan — an example of how the law can be used
as part of a hybrid war strategy in on - going conflict.
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been associated with
military activities for
as long
as wars have been fought — but this disorder was only named in the 1980s.
Jolie Harrison works at NOAA managing programs to implement the Marine Mammal Protection Act and the Endangered Species Act that: 1) allow for incidental marine mammal take resulting from
activities such
as military training or seismic surveys, and 2) allow for research, enhancement, and photography of marine mammals and ESA - listed fish and sea turtles.
Additional
activities related to the
military member's covered active duty or call to covered active duty status when the University and the Postdoctoral Scholar agree that such
activity qualifies
as an exigency and agree to both the timing and duration of the leave.
While the six - acre
Military Park may not be
as expansive, it has some impressive sights and engaging
activities as well.
Here the acting is wooden (puppet wooden), lines spoken too fast (
as if to emphasize their meaninglessness), the child characters generally acting like adults, adults acting like children, all running around in a simple story, but even more, after awhile, you realize it is about a bunch sets and objects that look like a kid's dreams of
military heroism and futile
activities carried out in an oddly precise manner.
Operation
Military Pride This volunteer organization offers a variety of
activities for supporting troops, such
as writing letters, drawing, and sending cards and packages.
But rather than threatening the funding that compensates for federal
activity in local school districts, policymakers should build on efforts such
as the
Military Interstate Children's Compact Commission that seek to make school transitions for military families
Military Interstate Children's Compact Commission that seek to make school transitions for
military families
military families easier.
Resources focus on such topics
as literacy, school climate, special populations, physical
activity,
military alliances, health and safety, male engagement, special education, and urban family engagement.
How many more
military activities, commemorations, celebrations and values will schools be asked to absorb
as the season of remembrance and recognition extends year - round?
The base budget covers programs that constitute the department's normal
activities, such
as the development and procurement of weapon systems and the day - to - day operations of the
military and civilian workforce.
He is excellent in executing all manner of
activities like policing duties,
military functions, search and rescue and even
as guide dogs for people who are sightless or those with damaged eyesight.
Their versatile nature makes them excel in
activities such
as herding, racing,
military services and sighting.
Fort Barry and Fort Cronkhite — whose structures now serve
as National Park Service facilities — were once nerve centers of Marin Headlands
military activities long ago.
As to no - travel areas, do not enter the Gaza Strip, West Bank, or regions bordering Syria, Egypt, or Lebanon; all are considered extremely dangerous and high - risk due to high
military conflict and
activity.
Notes: Group Size Notes: Max 16, avg 12 Optional
Activities: Moscow ▪ River Cruise - USD12 ▪ Pushkin Fine Arts Museum - USD8 ▪ Tretyakov Gallery - USD8 ▪ St Basils Cathedral - USD5 ▪ Bolshoi Theatre - various USD50 - USD250 Ekaterinburg ▪
Military History Museum - USD5 ▪ Ekaterinburg Opera theatre - USD7 - USD150 Irkutsk ▪ Regional Museum)- USD4 Listvyanka ▪ Russian Banya - USD5 Lake Baikal ▪ Boat Trip - USD40 p / boat p / hr What To Take: You will be on the move a good deal, so pack
as lightly
as possible (try to stay under 10 kg / 22 lb).
(2) A
military activity carried out by DOD
as of the effective date of these regulations and specifically identified in the section entitled «Department of Defense
Activities» of the FMP / FEIS is not considered a pre-existing
activity if: (i) It is modified in such a way that requires the preparation of an environmental assessment or environmental impact statement under the National Environmental Policy Act, 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq., relevant to a Sanctuary resource or quality; (ii) It is modified, including but not limited to changes in location or frequency, in such a way that its possible adverse effects on Sanctuary resources or qualities are significantly greater than previously considered for the unmodified
activity; (iii) It is modified, including but not limited to changes in location or frequency, in such a way that its possible adverse effects on Sanctuary resources or qualities are significantly different in manner than previously considered for the unmodified
activity; or (iv) There are new circumstances or information relevant to a Sanctuary resource or quality that were not addressed in the FMP / FEIS.
In 1995, the
military transferred its land to Golden Gate National Recreation Area and in 2000, the last soldiers left Fort Baker
as the 91st Division (Training Support) moved their
activities to Camp Parks, California.
A number of standing Working Groups have been formed to provide the Council with ongoing input on such areas
as education, fishing, conservation issues, port and harbor interests, and
military activities.
You are part of a group that has been sent to investigate reported Harvester
activity in the region of the ruins of an ancient city that was once used
as military base for an organization that was a precursor to the GDF, which is where the game begins.
With the Thors
Military Academy being the central hub of the game, The Legend of Heroes: Trails Of Cold Steel's progression system is slightly different from past entries in the series, with characters taking part,
as already mentioned, in different school
activities.
In compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act,
as amended, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 and applicable federal, state, and local laws, and our institutional values, The Cooper Union does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national or ethnic origin,
military status, marital status, partnership status, familial status or any other legally protected characteristic, in admissions, financial aid, or employment practices, or in the administration of any Cooper Union educational program or
activity, including athletics.
In the times of the Soviet Union the Basic
Military Training (BMT) was termed «Zarnista»; and has now evolved
as a fun
activity that brings the community together.