Sentences with phrase «found civilian uses»

Infrared film also found civilian uses among cartographers, agronomists, hydrologists, and archaeologists, to reveal subtle changes in the landscape.

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If you can't name him right away, check Google... for reliability use Google to find out a report made public by the Johns Hopkins Universiity Blloomberg School of Public Health about the estimated figures on civilian casualties during the Iraq invasion... Just so you be aware that we too in America have our «Hitler», so publicly paraded in San Francisco, Rome and other places in the world during the height of the Iraqi invasion and make your own conclusion...

Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.

A Civilian Complaint Review Board report on the use of Tasers by the New York Police Department was scrubbed of language highlighting a central finding in an earlier - circulated draft report: that in most Taser encounters reviewed, officers used the stun guns on unarmed people.

They're a big deal because they've been used extensively in the past and found to be useless except as a terror weapon against civilians:

A legislative body could expand the concept of arms in «common use» by permitting (or at least not prohibiting) civilian ownership, and if it reached a point where the courts found it to be «common,» then it would fall under Second Amendment protection.

This new study of non-military, civilian trauma patients visiting the emergency department builds on recent research conducted by Dr. Samadani, supported through the Cohen Veterans Center, which found that the use of this novel eye - tracking technology could reveal edema, or swelling, in the brain as a potential biomarker for assessing brain function and monitoring recovery in people with head injuries.

The minister adds that if the MOD finds that any of its decommissioned land can not be converted to civilian use, it will attempt to find an alternative defence use for it.

A team of U.N. inspectors has found «clear and convincing evidence» that a chemical weapons attack using the nerve agent sarin killed a large number of civilians near Damascus on 21 August.

Ekso Bionics (http://www.eksobionics.com)-- formerly known as Berkeley Bionics, based in Berkeley, CA, and founded in 2005, develops and manufactures wearable robots — or exoskeletons - for military, civilian and medical uses that augment strength, endurance, mobility and injury prevention.

Under air and ground cover from British and French forces, troops were slowly and methodically evacuated from the beach using every serviceable naval and civilian vessel that could be found.

Originally designed for use as a military vehicle, the G - Class found its way to U.S. shores to serve civilian duty as the Mercedes - Benz off - road flagship.

It should also be remembered that many of these officers, especially those older officers found in the U.S. Air Force Reserves and Air National Guard, have long and distinguished careers in meteorology with many being university professors who literrally wrote the textbook being used to teach new civilian meteorologists.

One excellent example of the use of social media to disseminate research findings is a 165 - page report by the International Human Rights and Conflict Resolution Clinic of Stanford Law School (Stanford Clinic) and the Global Justice Clinic at New York University School of Law (NYU Clinic) released this week, Living Under Drones: Death, Injury, and Trauma to Civilians From US Drone Practices in Pakistan.

Providing a wealth of benefits and opportunities for veterans having trouble finding their career niche as civilians, overseas contractor jobs offer a great way for veterans to put their skills and military acumen to excellent use.

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Use a military - to - civilian occupation translator to help turn your military occupation code into applicable civilian occupations to find out what type of resume you'll need to write.

Once you've used a MOC translator you'll have an idea of what the civilian variation of your military career is and you can go about finding jobs and positions that you are qualified for.

A collection of resources provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs that veterans can use to get help finding jobs, writing resumes and preparing to enter the civilian workforce or work for the federal government.