Sentences with phrase «from arms control»

In the face of disarmament efforts that had been stalled for decades, civil society and like - minded states reframed nuclear disarmament from an arms control question to a humanitarian issue.

The conferences have focused on international ocean affairs with topics ranging from arms control, and monitoring and surveillance in the oceans to management and conservation of marine resources; the feasibility of common shipping lines or on ocean development tax; and more recently on emerging issues and challenges presented by climate change, coastal cities and ocean related hazards.

The president should listen to Tillerson instead of unwisely matching Kim Jong Un's explosive rhetoric, warns Daryl Kimball from the Arms Control Association

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She ignored it and said that as she headed towards her apartment, a man came up behind her, gently unclasped her earrings from her ears, and put his arm around her to keep her under his control as he walked her down the street.

The arm band communicates with nearby computers or other mobile devices using Bluetooth low energy radio signals.Developers have used it for everything from controlling the volume in iTunes to allowing scrubbed - in surgeons to annotate digital MRI scans without needing to touch unsterile equipment.

Jones» case is different from those of two career foreign service officers, former undersecretaries of state Patrick Kennedy, the department's top management official, and Thomas Countryman, its top arms control officer, who had risen to politically appointed jobs and were asked to leave in January.

At the leading edge is Liberating Technologies in Holliston, Massachusetts, which has developed an artificial arm capable of reading as many as 10 different signals from the wearer's nerves to control five motors simultaneously at variable speeds.

In her case, it was imperative for women from different countries to include and support each other in decisions being made on things like military budgets and arms control.

As Parkland gun control activists and their surrogates mock the idea of arming teachers, march for gun bans in D.C., and call for new gun controls via Twitter, they risk driving Americans toward the Second Amendment instead of away from it.

«Rep. Young suggests guns could've saved Jews during Holocaust,» from Alaska Public Media: «Speaking at a conference in Juneau last week, Alaska Congressman Don Young [R] argued against gun control by suggesting Jews might not have died in the Holocaust if they had been armed.

Now it appears the Freedom Caucus and its chair, Rep. Mark Meadows (R - NC), are strategizing how to steer Trump back in their direction, away from gun control and toward armed policing and a focus on institutionalizing those with mental illnesses.

Jones» Sandy Hook conspiracy borrows emotional weight from the gun control debate, as he claims that the massacre was orchestrated to strong - arm the public into accepting stricter firearm regulations.

It was no more than Chelsea deserved, as they controlled the match from the off, keeping Villa at arm's length.

I have been swaddling her still and trying to take away the soother but she gets even madder when I take it away and she's swaddled but when I unswaddle her she either sucks on her hand (which I'm sure will be her thumb soon) or she knocks herself in the face from not being able to control her arms and then still wakes herself up.

9, A nasal aspirator — Ok maybe smaller babies are fine with having snot sucked from their nostrils, but once they have control of their arms?

I felt out of control and unable to go on if I was disconnected from him for a contraction, and luckily that was very rare, because our arms and eyes were locked and he whispered positive affirmations of my beauty and strength as a broke between contractions and braced himself for my open, groaning mouth and face buried in his chest through each overwhelming vibration.

It also wants to see better control of EU citizens» engagement in arms brokering outside the EU and tightening controls on equipment use once it has been exported from EU territory.

In southern Colombia, armed groups exert strong social control over large areas, impeding any information, including on human rights violations, from leaving the region.

To control the proliferation and expansion of arms, there is a need to diffuse those networks while working, in parallel, on creating incentives for peace from within.

Republicans on Tuesday emerged from a closed - door conference to not rule out new gun control measures as well as backing funding for school security upgrades, such as metal detectors and armed resource officers.

Miner awarded Jewett a no - bid contract through an obscure arm of city government, the Syracuse Urban Renewal Agency, which Miner controls without oversight from the city council.

He said Cuomo briefly impounded money due NYRA from Aqueduct's casino in 2012 as a strong - arm tactic to make NYRA accept state control of its board.

Now, [she] is trying to take away local control from our school communities by advocating to arm teachers.»

Before the 1967 Six Day War, when Israel defeated the Arab invasion and took control of the West Bank and Gaza (which had been under the arm of Egypt), there had never been demands from Palestinians in the disputed Territories for a second Palestinian State, as they were under Jordanian rule.

Our state - of - the - art Global Operations and Security Control Centre (GOSCC), the focal point of our cyber defences, is a model of how specialist industry contractors can work beside defence civil servants and members of our armed forces, combining their skills and keeping our vital data and systems free from attacks.

From a German point of view: An invasion is an armed conquest of a country to take over control.

Newly - released numbers from Siena Research Institute suggest a wide majority of New York State residents support Gov. Andrew Cuomo's gun control legislation known as the SAFE Act and oppose the idea of arming teachers.

When further developed for a possible arms control application, the technique would add bubbles from irradiation of a putative warhead to those already preloaded into detectors by the warhead's owner.

«Our method differs from previous treatment because the control signals are retrieved from the arm stump, and thus the affected arm is in charge» says Max Ortiz Catalan.

In the augmented reality environment, the patient can see himself with a superimposed virtual arm, which is controlled by muscle signals from his arm stump.

The same genes that control the skate's front fin versus back fin are the same type of genes that discriminate arm neurons from leg ones in people.

The semi-autonomous arms extend out in front of the body from the hips and are strapped to a backpack - like harness that holds the control circuitry.

To overcome gravity that would otherwise prevent him from raising his arm and reaching, Kochevar uses a mobile arm support, which is also under his brain's control.

«The day before his first attempt at using the intracortical BCI for controlling a computer cursor, I described to T5 that the system was going to be recording from a part of the brain that was responsible for coordinating hand and arm movement,» Brandman said.

The active arm support is controlled by electrical (EMG) muscle signals or minimum muscle strength from the arm, which makes movement as intuitive and natural as possible.

Operating from a control room in Houston, they directed a nearly 60 - foot - long, Canadian - built robotic arm to grab a smaller, two - armed robot called Dextre, before moving it into position in front of a washing machine - size module attached to the station.

«The letter, from some of the world's most knowledgeable experts in the fields of nuclear weapons and arms control, arrives as Mr. Obama is lobbying Congress, the American public and the nation's allies to support the agreement,» William J. Broad wrote in an article in the New York Times.

«The significant improvement in overall survival with pembrolizumab was remarkable given that more than 40 % of patients crossed over from the control arm to pembrolizumab after progression of the disease,» said Reck.

The researchers from the Artemisinin - based Combination Therapy (ACT) Consortium at the University of Nigeria and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in the UK split the health workers into three groups, to either receive a comprehensive RDT training or the same training plus a health campaign in schools, while the control arm received basic instructions to use RDTs.

Whenever he leaves the United States, whether to do research or on vacation, Zia Mian, a nuclear arms control expert at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School (Princeton, N.J.) has to depart from an airport or port designated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Once the neuronal model had developed an accurate level of prediction the researchers switched the control of the cursor from the joystick to the robotic arm, which in turn was controlled by the monkey's brain signals.

ARM will demonstrate advanced, high - power, high - throughput solar electric propulsion; advanced autonomous high - speed proximity operations at a low - gravity planetary body; controlled touchdown and liftoff with a multi-ton mass from a low - gravity planetary body, astronaut spacewalk activities for sample selection, extraction, containment and return; and mission operations of integrated robotic and crewed vehicle stack — all key components of future in - space operations for human missions to Mars.

Expedition 40 Flight Engineers Alexander Gerst and Reid Wiseman were inside the cupola remotely controlling the 58 - foot Canadian robotic arm from the robotics workstation.

The majority of neurons in an octopus are found in the arms, which can independently taste and touch and also control basic motions without input from the brain.

After recovering from the surgery, the patient was trained to control the computer cursor and the robotic arm with his mind.

Scientists from Tomsk Polytechnic University are developing a robotic arm prototype and its control algorithm using myoelectric signals.

From the ship, Dave Turner, a technician from the U.K. National Oceanography Centre of the University of Southampton (NOCS) who pilots Isis from the Ross, used a remote - controlled robotic arm to pluck the crab and pop it into a sampling From the ship, Dave Turner, a technician from the U.K. National Oceanography Centre of the University of Southampton (NOCS) who pilots Isis from the Ross, used a remote - controlled robotic arm to pluck the crab and pop it into a sampling from the U.K. National Oceanography Centre of the University of Southampton (NOCS) who pilots Isis from the Ross, used a remote - controlled robotic arm to pluck the crab and pop it into a sampling from the Ross, used a remote - controlled robotic arm to pluck the crab and pop it into a sampling box.

Yet philosopher of technology Peter Asaro of the New School in New York City, cofounder of the International Committee for Robot Arms Control, thinks there are useful lessons to be learned from the fictional extremes.

Seven or 9 nontargeted biopsies were taken from the antrum, incisura angularis, corpus, and cardia, and were compared to a control arm with 5 biopsy sites based upon the MSS.

All eight subjects could control a robotic arm to pick up objects in fixed locations with an average success rate above 80 percent and move objects from the table onto the shelf with an average success rate above 70 percent.