Sentences with phrase «as small arms»

To secure opportunities that will help me work as a small arms repairer and utilize my technical skills in servicing and maintaining the small arms.

«We share common border with Niger Republic; it is a vast and porous border,» he said, adding that this made it easy for criminal elements to move in, as well as small arms.

The key qualities required for a small arms repair specialist are analytical skill, technical knowledge, emphasis on the safety and preventive measures, customer care skills and knowledge in discarding obsolete weapons to work as a small arm repair specialist.

Job aspirants may not require any particular qualifications to pursue a career as a small arm repairer but can acquire the necessary skills and expertise with on job training.

Not exact matches

Precision reduction gears can reduce robotic movement errors to as small as 0.1 millimeters on robot arms that are 3 meters long.

He and his two children watched silently as the robot, which turned out to be no more than a small, cranelike arm, shakily grabbed and lifted a plastic disk.

As you discover and practice new emotional intelligence skills, the billions of microscopic neurons lining the road between the rational and emotional centers of your brain branch off small «arms» (much like a tree) to reach out to the other cells.

The company's free online platform essentially serves as an outsourced logistics arm, enabling small businesses to grow without worrying about logistics infrastructure, shipping minimums, and contracts.

is transformed in the brain of the smallest boy into the burning plea: «Almighty God, bless our arms when the time comes; be just as thou hast always been; judge now whether we be deserving of freedom; Lord, bless our battle!

I saw more than one small shepherd sit on his hay bale, cowboy hat pulled down over his eyes as he buried a tear - stained face in his arms.

This is such a huge subject that I must beg indulgence, therefore, if I give my space to but a small fraction of the historic faith — namely its main emphases on God, Christ, the Church, and eternal life — and consider only these in our modem context, in the effort to discover what values they may have for men and women who are tossed about in an unsettled world, with an uncertain future, and doomed — almost certainly it seems — to a doubtful truce of arms, at worst to a war which threatens to annihilate man as we have known him and in any event to leave us a bare existence such as we can eke out on a totally devastated planet.

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.

Armed with a small investment, the couple started making Mexican - style cheeses such as queso fresco, based on their cheese making knowledge from back home.

Yet, perhaps the most potentially repulsive, at least for Western tastes, of grilled meats are found in small poor villages in rural areas: snakes grilled whole, and, on a more intense level, monitor lizards (there are six feet - long lizards, thick as an arm) which are skinned and grilled.

It's also a place where there's the potential for small scale regional conflict — political at this time — such as between China, Vietnam and Japan over the Spratley islands in the South China Sea and the known unknowns around political instability in nuclear - armed Pakistan and that nation's relationship to its nuclear - armed neighbour, India.

Asuka did as good as possible to make it look like she kicked Sasha in the air; if she had not done the «kick maneuver» Sasha would have actually landed on Asuka (but angle of camera was such, that we saw an «obviously missed kick» and we talking now about a «botch») plus Sasha right away put her arms out in a way to land safely than make it look like a «harsh hit on the floor» with the small roll BUT at same time she did hit the top rope with her feet so either it was a not intentional slow down (most likely) or she was so good that she intentionally used top rope to slow herself down (unlikely but still possible)

Similar to baseball, softball follows pretty much the same rules as its other American cousin but is played on smaller pitches and the ball is bowled under arm!

I remember when my youngest was smaller he loved rubbing clothes tags between his fingers as a soother and when I saw the little arms and in particular the antlers on Sven itty bitty I imagined him doing the same with these toys.

Up until now I was holding baby throughout most of the day as she doesn't sleep in her cot and for the first time, this jumper has been allowing me to actually have my arms free to get a few small jobs done at home!

A small, cozy «buddy», often known as a transitional object, is a great way to provide your baby with extra security around the time that they are ready to transition from being swaddled to sleeping with arms free.

It's then easier to lug my smaller baby in my arms as we hoof it back to our car.

You can teach the concept of large and small, as well as helping gross motor development by asking how big things are and spreading arms wide or putting hands close together for small things.

The Arms Reach Cosleeper attaches tightly and firmly to the parental bed by way of a tight cord, pulling it to the bed, preventing gaps, or movement of the bassinet away from the bed, and has a small drop of about four inches to the mattress that permits infant separation but only slight, four inches down from the adult mattress as the baby sleeps in its own «nest».

My husband removed the bed frame from our bed and we slept on the mattresses only, with the boys besides us, so they wouldn't roll off the bed and fall, or roll under the bed.As infants, they were both formula fed as I had no breast milk, but they slept on my arm, no pillows, just mom's chubby arms, that way if one moved away or woke up, I would also wake up because I didn't feel a warm, small,, fuzzy head on my arm.Now they are 3 and 6 respectively, and awesome little guys, who are independent and happy, and they now sleep on their own bed frame-less bed.

The Arm's Reach Co-Sleeper ® Mini Ezee ™ 2 in 1 conveniently fits in small spaces and connects to our bed or can be used as a stand alone bassinet.

A feasibility study (Allen 2013) was considered of unclear risk, as was Tracy 2013, where a small proportion of women were crossed - over from each arm.

Leaving a small amount of space between the crib and the wall poses a danger to your child, as their arms or legs could become trapped.

A very small minority takes matters into its own hands, travelling to battlefields, receiving training in the use of arms or terrorism, and sometimes acting as sleepers in Western societies until they or some controller judges the moment to be right.

If we succeed, Ed Miliband's commitment to a regional banking system, acting as the delivery arms to the British Investment Bank we have already called for, could represent a life - line to Britain's small businesses, and the bedrock of a One Nation economy that is built by the many and not just a few at the top.

It could amount to action as significant as the imposition of a no - fly zone or be restricted just to small arms.

SANTA FE, Tex. — A nation plagued by a wrenching loop of mass school shootings watched the latest horror play out in this small Southeast Texas town Friday morning, as a young man armed with a shotgun and a.38 revolver smuggled under his coat opened fire on his high school campus, killing 10 people, many of them his fellow students, and wounding 10 more, the authorities said.

It supplies the Israeli Defence Force with components which are used in sniper rifles and small arms, as well as parts for F - 16 combat aircraft and Apache helicopters.

One of the RAF's Hercules C - 130 transport aircraft is believed to have come under small - arms fire as it landed in the Libyan desert.

Liam Fox has warned regularly in his capacity as Shadow Defence Secretary of how under - funded the armed forces have been, noting in March that the army, air force and navy are now sufficiently small that every single serviceman will be able to fit into the new Wembley Stadium.

The shadow chancellor touched Woodcock's arm, as a small gaggle of reporters lingering in the exhibition hall looked on.

It is also a great guitar for those with small hands, as the 3/4 scale size makes it easier for younger players and those with smaller hands and arms.

Catania placed his arm in a tank with a 40 - centimeter - long electric eel (relatively small as eels go) and determined, in amperes, the electrical current that flowed into him when the eel struck.

Earlier, in 2000 and 2002, the craft positioned aerogel collectors on the opposite side of the arm to snare particles of interstellar dust, suspected to be as small as one - tenth the size of comet grains.

Regarding baseballs, the problem is that the fovea can focus on only a very small area — only about 2 degrees of the visual field (or an area smaller than your thumbnail held at arm's length)-- so as a pitched ball moves closer it can easily slip into your peripheral vision as it becomes larger.

Findings from this study of flu vaccines delivered by a small needle intradermally parallel earlier results that found adding a strain of influenza B could improve the effectiveness of a flu vaccine nasal spray and a traditional intramuscular vaccine that is injected as a shot in the arm muscle.

This small stellar gathering gives astronomers clues about how these stars form and evolve — as well as giving hints about the structure of our galaxy's pinwheeling arms.

Among women living in a small Ethiopian community, those with the most fat and muscle mass in their upper arms were more than twice as likely to have boy babies as those women with the thinnest arms.

For the small asteroids that do closely approach Earth, NASA's Near - Earth Object Program has developed a rapid response system whose chief goal is to mobilize NEO-observing assets when an asteroid first appears that could qualify as a potential candidate for the ARM mission.

Small - scale solar growing fast Van Leeuwen comes to the United Nations» advocacy arm from Good Energies Inc., where she served as a senior adviser to the private global renewable energy investment firm.

Features such as small brain size, slight build and very long arms link the creature to the australopithecines, especially A. africanus.

For instance, telling us that 3 billion years ago the Moon would have appeared as big as a saucer held at arm's length, compared with a small coin as it does now, they add: «It must have been heartbreakingly lovely.

«As you get smaller and smaller, you run out of real estate on the torsos to put the arm and leg openings,» says Allen Flynt, head of NASA's Extravehicular Activity Projects Office.

The fossils clearly show a small dinosaur that had flight feathers covering its legs, as well as tail and arms, forming an extra pair of wings never before seen by palaeontologists.

Catania placed his arm in a tank with a 40 - centimeter - long electric eel (relatively small as eels go) and...

Each rover also had a small arm with tools such as spectrometers and a microscopic imager.