Sentences with phrase «at weapons production»

Since Iran's program appears to be aimed at weapons production, he concludes, the time of decision for action is fast approaching.

Not exact matches

In fact, according to a statement read on August 9, 2005, at a meeting of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency, he issued a fatwa declaring that «the production, stockpiling, and use of nuclear weapons are forbidden under Islam and that the Islamic Republic of Iran shall never acquire these weapons.»

At its 1983 Vancouver Assembly the World Council of Churches adopted a report that announces: We believe that the time has come when the churches must unequivocally declare that the production and deployment as well as the use of nuclear weapons are a crime against humanity and that such activities must be condemned on ethical and theological grounds.»

• NUCLEAR WEAPONS Since February 2010, Iran has enriched uranium to 20 percent and has recently tripled production rates; uranium enrichment at 90 percent would provide the core material of four nuclear bombs.

The good news is that the production lines at the old Soviet radar factories in Russia have adjusted to the end of the Cold War, and are turning out microwave ovens instead of components for weapons systems.

Achieving that longer lead time requires blocking Iran's four routes to nuclear weapons: through its Natanz and Fordow uranium enrichment facilities, where thousands of centrifuges separate uranium isotopes; through plutonium production at the Arak heavy water reactor, which Iran says is needed to produce medical radioisotopes; and by way of a covert path involving undisclosed facilities.

The program ensures effective citizen involvement in decisions about the future of the nuclear weapons complex relative to stopping approval of new production facilities and promoting disarmament and safer waste management and disposal at Department of Energy (DOE) sites.

To detect very small quantities of mobile radioactive elements in the groundwater at former nuclear weapons production sites, researchers have developed a new type of sensor.

It's a rare moment of religious pluralism within a studio production, although Rains» ability to perfectly quote from the Bible at a pivotal juncture is meant to unify the two faiths as vital weapons against Fascist sympathizers during WWII's outbreak.

The mutants are particularly adept at this as they can trade in a single weapon for three tokens, making them capable of razing one production building per turn if they want.

The production values at the time elevated it beyond a «Doom clone»; the first time your character picks up a Stormtrooper's weapon and you fire it, realising it sounds EXACTLY like it does in the movies was quite a buzz.

The arsenal of doomsday devices which we have at our disposal has also been made much more realistic in comparison to the production's archetype; however, there is no shortage of various weapon prototypes, such as the Tesla coil which electrocutes nearby enemies.

Refracture treatments («refracking») has the potential to become the secret weapon that allows shale oil producers to sustain and even grow oil production at low oil prices.

Oct. 19: Representatives from seven NGOs meet in New York and agree to form a coordinated civil society «Campaign to Stop Killer Robots» aimed at securing a preemptive prohibition on the development, production, and use of fully autonomous weapons.

States Parties should agree to a formal negotiating mandate at the end of 2018, and conclude a new protocol by the end of 2019 — a protocol that bans the development, production, and use of fully autonomous weapons.

Nations first agreed to begin discussing lethal autonomous weapons at end of 2013, one year after non-governmental organizations co-founded the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots to work for a preemptive ban on development, production, and use of fully autonomous weapons.

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