Sentences with phrase «based on the civilian»

He said the plan, called the Dignity Corps, is based on the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression.
And since it's based on the civilian W463 series, it has a tad more creature comforts like a telescoping steering wheel with audio controls.
The Mercedes police bike is based on the civilian version of the bike that is sold at Mercedes - Benz car dealerships.
The F - 150 Police Responder is based on the civilian - market F - 150 FX4 off - road model, meaning it comes equipped with under - body skid plates; increased wheel articulation; improved approach, break - over and departure angles over the generic F - 150; and off - road ready tires.

Not exact matches

That is, «by razing anything that still stands and by mercilessly targeting fighters, civilians, humanitarian workers, hospitals, and ambulances alike — as it does on a daily basis in Aleppo now.»
Swift's answer reaffirmed the principle of civilian control over the military and was based on an «outrageous hypothetical» in the question, Pacific Fleet spokesman Captain Charlie Brown told Reuters.
The Britain - based monitor said 30 civilians, including eight children, were killed on Saturday in similar raids.
Based on what they heard, Starbucks designed a new, more scalable Military Family Store program to link some of its stores with nonprofits that connect veterans with rewarding civilian jobs and with valuable community service work.
So in her conclusion she highlights some of the accomplishments of Byzantine civilization: an imperial government built on a trained civilian administration and tax system; a legal structure based on Roman law; a curriculum of secular education that preserved classical learning; theological thought, artistic expression, and spiritual traditions that are still alive in the Orthodox churches; and coronation and court rituals that were adopted by other rulers.
Men in uniform, have become so ordinary and are being attacked on daily basis than ordinary civilians who do not even have any weapons to protect themselves.
It was on the basis of this pressing need to protect that prompted members states to table, and ultimately pass, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973, authorising the use of «all necessary means» to halt attacks on civilians.
Students recognised the need to bring Pakistan's foreign policy formulation under civilian control so as to establish relations with the country's neighbours on a paradigm based on shared development and people - to - people contact.
That this House notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian casualties, using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.
Elsewhere, the Britain - based Observatory said the toll in Thursday's air strikes on the town on Albu Kamal on the Syrian border with Iraq had risen to 49 people, at least 31 of them civilians.
«We have already announced the reduction in military and civilian manpower that we will have to make to get our armed forces on a stable basis for the future.»
There were also civilian detentions in military facilities, often based on flimsy evidence; denial of fair public trial; executive influence on the judiciary; infringement on citizens» privacy rights; restrictions on freedoms of speech, press, assembly, and movement
In an interview on Accra - based Happy FM where he was commenting on the controversial Ghana - US defence cooperation agreement, Mr. Anyidoho warned that President Nana Akufo - Addo could be overthrown, stating that the overthrow will be in the form of a «civilian coup d'etat».
City Comptroller Mark Schroeder's new audit, based on the Fire Department's certified payroll, shows several civilian dispatchers worked 24 - hour shifts on 137 occasions last year.
Back in August, Soares» office had asked Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to take over the investigation into Ivy's death, based on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's executive order giving Schneiderman special prosecutor powers in police - involved civilian deaths.
He'll announce at a press conference today that he made the decision based on assurances from Dem leadership that key bills he supports, including drug and alcohol testing for police officers who shoot civilians, and ending vacancy rent decontrol will make it to the floor.
The Civilian Complaint Review Board is considering a Cop Stat program, based on the NYPD's effective Comp Stat system, to help review how police are interacting with different communities throughout the city, director Richard Emery said.
«These resolutions permit all necessary measures to protect civilian life, including attacks on command and control bases
In an interview on Accra - based Happy FM, he warned of the overthrow of President Nana Akufo - Addo due to the ratification of the deal, stating that the overthrow will be in the form of a «civilian coup d'etat».
«That this house notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters, and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian causalities; using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government's will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.»
Elsewhere in the Mail interview, which comes just days after a report claimed 655,000 Iraqi civilians had been killed since military action in March 2003, he criticised reconstruction plans as «poor, probably based more on optimism than sound planning».
During World War II, Fred Korematsu refused to comply with Civilian Exclusion Order 34, based on the federal Executive Order 9066, which imposed strict curfew regulations and resulted in the forcible removal of 120,000 Japanese Americans from their communities to be incarcerated indefinitely in American concentration camps.
Schneiderman was empowered to investigate the shooting and its aftermath based on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 2015 executive order allowing the attorney's office to probe police actions that result in the death of unarmed civilians.
But success must be based on aligning our military and civilian resources behind a clear political strategy.»
The rights body accused military operatives of gunning down unarmed civilians before a march to mark the anniversary of the 1967 Biafran declaration of independence, stressing that based on visits to hospitals and mortuaries, at least 17 were killed and nearly 50 injured in Onitsha alone.
Emphasizing that Tuesday's incident in which the Air Force component of the Operation Lafiya Dole based on intelligence that the terrorists had infiltrated Rann with intent to attack, deployed rockets, he regretted that the weapons mistakenly hit IDPs camps in the town, killing over 50 civilians and wounding many others.
Not trumpeted by campaign literature, however, are the implications of these policies for civilian labs, both university - based and government - run, that will depend on shrinking nondefense federal spending.
One current challenge his team is working on is, «How do you take a lot of reporting on civilian casualties in a certain area and then make it into a map - based Web site that both provides a lot of information and is actually a research tool — but doesn't do it in such a way that you basically scare people away from the issue» because it's too complicated or horrific, Bromley says.
Homecoming is based on a fictional podcast series of the same name about employees at a secret government agency who are eager to re-enter civilian life.
She's expected to provide the «slop,» women's dialogue for the feature about British civilians rescuing soldiers in Dunkirk, a story based on «a hundred true stories.»
Based on the hugely popular Dead Rising video game franchise by Capcom, which has sold over 9.1 million copies worldwide, DEAD RISING: ENDGAME drops us into the zombie - infested quarantined zone of East Mission City where investigative reporter Chase Carter must stop a secret government conspiracy which, though seemingly aimed at ending the country's zombie epidemic, will also kill millions of innocent civilians.
The show is based on Gimlet Media's popular, fictional podcast and is a psychological thriller that centers on Heidi (Roberts), a caseworker at a secret government facility, and a soldier (Stephan James) eager to rejoin civilian life.
It's based on a story by John Sayles and Richard Robinson, with Sayles writing the clever screenplay that takes some shots at America's lunatic Vietnam War and at greedy civilians and at delusional scientists who sign onto doing research for the military by selling their soul.
The burden of survival is as difficult as the burden of readjusting to civilian life, and even these characters — who, in Iraq, drove jeeps toward hidden IEDs or were responsible for the lives of an entire caravan based on their ability to spot those explosives while on the move — find it difficult to vocalize that thought.
For starters, the solution to the civilian issue, based on Infinity War's poster alone, is to fill the screen with so many stars from so many other movies that there's no room for regular people at all.
Several school officials reported difficulties conducting school activities such as open houses and sporting events because each base had a limit on the number of security passes for civilians
CSDC Partnership Provides New Facility for Charter School Serving Military and Civilians on Joint Base Andrews (Hanover, January 18, 2013) With the start of the new year, students and staff at Imagine Andrews Public Charter School return to school in a brand new, permanent facility on Joint Base Andrews (formerly Andrews Air Force Base).
All eight of the charter schools now on military bases are behind base security gates, according to the GAO report, «requiring civilians to complete a background check and show a pass.
The Hummer H1 is an off - road sport utility vehicle (SUV) that was built by AM General for the civilian market and based on the military M998 Humvee.
Kate Atkinson's depiction of these civilian warriors in Life After Life is clearly based on careful research and is all the more potent as a result.
I live where most of us «civilians» do, in 64 building, which is dockside on the east side of Alcatraz — a base hit from the mobster Al Capone.
This makes it uniquely beneficial for those who work on military bases — whether in a military or civilian capacity.
An American civilian, I felt just as foreign on the island's bases as off.
The total on base population is over 20,500 military personnel including U.S. Coast Guard and marines and 6,000 civilians
The on base population is around 22,000 Navy and civilian personnel.
- based on the first two films - New York City is attacked by the nefarious chitauri warriors - civilians are pinned beneath wreckage - Captain America, Hawkeye, and Black Widow have to rescue them by destroying wrecked cars and other debris - these civilians are guarded by chitauri - Captain America can not only walk through flames, but he can now extinguish them with his shield - characters can also team up for special combo attacks - these moves are context - sensitive - stand on a marked area and wait for your teammate (or A.I. buddy) to walk over and press a button - Captain America uses his shield as a platform for Black Widow, and she bounces into the air and sprays bullets down - Thor rings Captain America's shield like a bell, destroying objects and enemies nearby - Captain America can reflect Iron Man's energy attack to destroy airborne chitauri - more than 100 all - new characters in the game - all - new New York City hub
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