Sentences with phrase «for weapons production»
Fast reactors can thus minimize the risk that spent fuel from energy production would be used for weapons production, while providing a unique ability to squeeze the maximum energy out of nuclear fuel.
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Washington described its targets as a centre near Damascus for the research, development, production and testing of chemical and biological weapons, a chemical weapons storage site near the city of Homs, and another site near Homs that stored chemical weapons equipment and housed a command post.
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While defense contractors say that there is no moral or religious dilemma for their employees, church leaders say that there is a problem, but one that can be solved by refusing to participate in the development or production of nuclear weapons and technology.
U.S. agents had intercepted a German ship named the BBC China carrying parts for a Libyan nuclear - weapons - production program, and Libya, in subsequently renouncing its nuclear ambitions, had named Pakistan, and particularly the Khan Research Laboratories, as the supplier of what was to be a complete store - bought nuclear - weapons program.
Decides that, in order to begin to comply with its disarmament obligations, in addition to submitting the required biannual declarations, the Government of Iraq shall provide to UNMOVIC, the IAEA, and the Council, not later than 30 days from the date of this resolution, a currently accurate, full, and complete declaration of all aspects of its programmes to develop chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons, ballistic missiles, and other delivery systems such as unmanned aerial vehicles and dispersal systems designed for use on aircraft, including any holdings and precise locations of such weapons, components, subcomponents, stocks of agents, and related material and equipment, the locations and work of its research, development and production facilities, as well as all other chemical, biological, and nuclear programmes, including any which it claims are for purposes not related to weapon production or material;
«We are in possession of what I think to be compelling evidence that Saddam Hussein has, and has had for a number of years, a developing capacity for the production and storage of weapons of mass destruction.»
The growth of offensive cyber capabilities in militaries allows for greater specialization in cyber weapon production.
The federal agency that oversees the nation's nuclear weapons stockpile is expected this week to release a report on the best site option for the United States as it looks to ramp up production of the plutonium cores that trigger nuclear warheads.
As I noted on the 14th of February, intelligence authorities have claimed that weapons of mass destruction are moved around Iraq by trucks, in particular that there are mobile production units for biological weapons.
Hydrogen is «a highly flexible energy vector and energy carrier capable of serving as a weapon against climate change in a future, integrated multi-sector energy system,» said Mary - Rose de Valladares, manager of the International Energy Administration Hydrogen Implementing Agreement, which is developing a comprehensive road map on the production and utilization of hydrogen due for release early next year.
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.
In another area, the proposed budget would provide almost $ 5.5 billion in new appropriations for DoE's environmental cleanup programs to address contamination from Cold War nuclear weapons production.
But under the NNPA, U.S. action can be triggered only by concerns that U.S. - origin spent fuel may be used for nuclear weapons production, or may be vulnerable to theft or terrorism.
American researchers have shown that prospective magnetic fusion power systems would pose a much lower risk of being used for the production of weapon — usable materials than nuclear fission reactors and their associated fuel cycle.
Shuttering a key part of PF - 4 abruptly halted two types of sensitive work done nowhere else in the United States, for roughly the next four years: The invasive sampling and analysis of selected aging nuclear weapons cores to ensure that intact models could all still function as intended; and the production of new cores that could be fit into more modern nuclear weapons or replace those pulled apart in testing.
In an April report on costs associated with the NNSA's ongoing nuclear weapon modernization campaign, the GAO disclosed the existence of an internal NNSA report forecasting that PF - 4 will be unable to meet a congressional demand for production of 30 new pits per year by 2026, as part of a 30 - year, $ 1 trillion nuclear weapons update.
Commercial nuclear fuel cycles are generally the most costly and difficult route for production of weapons - grade materials.
The plutonium produced in the blanket has a concentration of 98 % plutonium - 239, the most convenient plutonium isotope for nuclear weapons production.
This radioactive metal is sometimes used in the production of nuclear weapons as a substitute for depleted Uranium.
If the material from one such reactor (of a size of practical interest for power production) were diverted, it might be a matter of some two or three years before it could be used to make a small number of atomic weapons.
Gelatin is possibly the ultimate weapon for increasing acne antioxidant production, and that makes it a near miracle supplement for acne.
«The Evolution of Cool: MIB 1960's vs. Today» (11:14) discusses the period setting and what it meant for production design, costuming, props, weapons, and vehicles.
Along with a screenwriter commentary and blooper reel (both of which appear on the first disc with the movie), the two - disc set also includes a 25 - minute pre-production featurette («Charting the Return») covering (among other things) the struggle of the writers to complete the script in time, a lengthy production featurette («According to Plan») on the actual filming, and a three - part featurette («Mastering the Blade») on weapons training for Bloom, Knightley and Davenport.
Since Iran's program appears to be aimed at weapons production, he concludes, the time of decision for action is fast approaching.
For HSUS it would be just another weapon in its arsenal used to end all but the production of commercially bred pets.
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.
Destroy the base \» tech \» for the production of weapons, drugs, terrorist training, and more.
A large segment of the U.S. 2006 military budget of $ 492 billion, accounting for half of the world total, goes to the development and production of new weapon systems.
Legalize and Regulate Marijuana WHEREAS, despite almost a century of prohibition, millions of Canadians today regularly consume marijuana and other cannabis products; WHEREAS the failed prohibition of marijuana has exhausted countless billions of dollars spent on ineffective or incomplete enforcement and has resulted in unnecessarily dangerous and expensive congestion in our judicial system; WHEREAS various marijuana decriminalization or legalization policy prescriptions have been recommended by the 1969 - 72 Commission of Enquiry into the Non-Medical Use of Drugs, the 2002 Canadian Senate Special Committee on Illegal Drugs, and the 2002 House of Commons Special Committee on the Non-Medical Use of Drugs; WHEREAS the legal status quo for the criminal regulation of marijuana continues to endanger Canadians by generating significant resources for gang - related violent criminal activity and weapons smuggling — a reality which could be very easily confronted by the regulation and legitimization of Canada's marijuana industry; BE IT RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will legalize marijuana and ensure the regulation and taxation of its production, distribution, and use, while enacting strict penalties for illegal trafficking, illegal importation and exportation, and impaired driving; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will invest significant resources in prevention and education programs designed to promote awareness of the health risks and consequences of marijuana use and dependency, especially amongst youth; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will extend amnesty to all Canadians previously convicted of simple and minimal marijuana possession, and ensure the elimination of all criminal records related thereto; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will work with the provinces and local governments of Canada on a coordinated regulatory approach to marijuana which maintains significant federal responsibility for marijuana control while respecting provincial health jurisdiction and particular regional concerns and practices.
It calls for a pre-emptive and comprehensive ban on the development, production, and use of fully autonomous weapons.
In a statement issued to mark the 70 year anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Association for Aid and Relief of Japan (AAR Japan) has renewed its call to prevent fully autonomous weapons from ever being created through a pre-emptive and comprehensive ban on their development, production, and use.
This means «if autonomous weapons used against humans entail an infringement of individuals» rights in war and conflict situations, it can be considered whether the production of autonomous weapons may be covered by section 3b of the guidelines, or alternatively section 3f, i.e. the guidelines» criteria for conduct - based exclusion.»
Then, in April 2013, as planned, the steering committee held the global launch of the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots in London, issuing its call for a preemptive ban on the development, production, and use of fully autonomous weapons.
The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots calls for a pre-emptive and comprehensive ban on the development, production, and use of fully autonomous weapons, also known as lethal autonomous weapons systems or killer robots.
On 2 June 2016, Iceland's parliament (Althingi) passed a resolution expressing support for a ban on production and use of autonomous weapon systems.
The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots is calling for a new international treaty to prohibit the development, production and use of fully autonomous weapons.
Feb. 27: By a vote of 534 — 49, the European Parliament adopt its first resolution calling for a ban on «development, production and use of fully autonomous weapons which enable strikes to be carried out without human intervention»
The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots is holding three side event briefings (13:00 - 14:30) to present civil society views and make the case for a preemptive ban on development, production, and use of fully autonomous weapons.
On killer robots, the resolution calls on the European Union (EU) member states, the Council of Ministers of the EU, and the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Catherine Ashton, to «ban the development, production and use of fully autonomous weapons which enable strikes to be carried out without human intervention.»
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.
The campaign calls for a pre-emptive and comprehensive ban on the development, production, and use of fully autonomous weapons.
You also agree that you will not use said software for any purposes where prohibited by United States law, including, without limitation, the development, design, manufacture, or production of nuclear, missile, chemical, or biological weapons.
Echoing their sentiments, the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots website calls for a pre-emptive ban on the development, production and use of lethal autonomous weapons.
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