Sentences with phrase «from small arms»

On offer at DSEi was weaponry ranging from small arms, the cause of an estimated 500,000 deaths each year, to tanks and cluster bombs.

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From car trunks and duffel bags and hard plastic carrying cases, out come the drones — from small quad - rotors to massive eight - armed octo - copters in varying shapes and siFrom car trunks and duffel bags and hard plastic carrying cases, out come the drones — from small quad - rotors to massive eight - armed octo - copters in varying shapes and sifrom small quad - rotors to massive eight - armed octo - copters in varying shapes and sizes.

The unit took small - arms fire from a nearby mountain top during a routine patrol, and was able to suppress the enemy with the assistance of local Afghan National Security Forces.

Broward County organizations that connect residents to healthy food are invited to apply for grants «no smaller than» $ 500,000 from the Humana Foundation, the charitable arm of the health insurance giant.

Sure enough, at around half past eight, the doorbell rang, and Mechi literally bounced into our small rental apartment with grocery bags hanging from both arms.

The result was a super sore arm from about an hour of trying to get the butter pieces small enough to combine with the other ingredients.

Be prepared to «arm exercise» for a good 20 minutes or so, be careful of the hot steam, courtesy from the small pot below!

Armed with a small investment, the couple started making Mexican - style cheeses such as queso fresco, based on their cheese making knowledge from back home.

Curt Schilling got a massive Jesus tattoo on his arm... Gronk is officially an investor in the racehorse named after him... Guy Fieri admitted he doesn't actually like everything he eats on Diners, Drive - ins & Dives... A train carrying millions of pounds of human waste has been stuck in a small Alabama town, preventing the people from spending any time outside... The expansion Golden Knights are now betting co-favorites to win the Stanley Cup.

Given the extent to which managers and players sweat the small stuff these days, it is also fair to assume Pickford would have known Ahmed Said — the barrel - chested forward who emerged from the ad hoc five - man discussion with the ball under his arm — had scored a hat - trick at the weekend.

Like precious family heirlooms, from time to time I reverently unpack the memories of your daddy gently swinging you on his arm during fussy periods of the day, how one of your big sisters would interact with you, the way you calmed when I held you, the seriousness with which you would watch light dancing on the wall, and other fragments of the time when you were the smallest big thing in my world.

The way it's angled and the extra material tend to make your arms look smaller, by drawing the attention away from them.

A small, cozy «buddy», often known as a transitional object, is a great way to provide your baby with extra security around the time that they are ready to transition from being swaddled to sleeping with arms free.

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?

While my BMI is low, I shutter to think what my body fat percentage is - probably pushing 100 % if that is possible... There are a few small muscles in my arms from lifting Teddy and Olivia but other than that my body is pure mush.

The Arms Reach Cosleeper attaches tightly and firmly to the parental bed by way of a tight cord, pulling it to the bed, preventing gaps, or movement of the bassinet away from the bed, and has a small drop of about four inches to the mattress that permits infant separation but only slight, four inches down from the adult mattress as the baby sleeps in its own «nest».

My husband removed the bed frame from our bed and we slept on the mattresses only, with the boys besides us, so they wouldn't roll off the bed and fall, or roll under the bed.As infants, they were both formula fed as I had no breast milk, but they slept on my arm, no pillows, just mom's chubby arms, that way if one moved away or woke up, I would also wake up because I didn't feel a warm, small,, fuzzy head on my arm.Now they are 3 and 6 respectively, and awesome little guys, who are independent and happy, and they now sleep on their own bed frame-less bed.

For smaller babies, please use the under - arm snap adjusting system to keep the bag from sliding up.

Another small but highly effective detail is the addition of purse - holding loops on both shoulder straps to keep your purse from sliding down your arm.

A feasibility study (Allen 2013) was considered of unclear risk, as was Tracy 2013, where a small proportion of women were crossed - over from each arm.

You can hold them close to you with your free upper arm or tuck a small firm cushion into the small of their back to prevent them rolling away from you.

Unlike the brand's other rockers, this version moves in small circles to mimic the natural soothing motions from parents» arms.

In order for a baby to transition from falling asleep while rocking in your arms to falling asleep on her own, she has to master two smaller skills — the ability to fall asleep someplace other than in your arms, and the ability to fall asleep without being rocked, explains Ann Douglas, author of Sleep Solutions for Your Baby, Toddler, and Preschooler (Wiley).

Levitan explained that the WFP «hires» its for - profit arm to run all of its own field operations — from issue - oriented canvassing drives to small - dollar fundraising efforts.

The impression a dispassionate observer would have from the failure of security and law enforcement during the Bayelsa election (which was conducted in Nigeria's smallest state with the lowest number of registered voters) would be that the federal government permitted or condoned the strong - arm tactics of the ruling party's candidate in his ultimately vain effort to secure that state's rulership by force.

«There was a massive proliferation of small arms and light weapons in Taraba State, some of which have been recovered from warring parties, criminal and unauthorised persons.

They are armed for self - defence and to provide protection from attacks from shrapnel and small arms fire.

A small number of paid canvassers from the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) in Washington, the campaign arm for House Democrats, and volunteers helped Perez Willams collect 3,200 signatures by going door - to - door across the four - county district in just nine days.

«Also, there was a massive proliferation of small arms and light weapons in Taraba State, some of which have been recovered from warring parties, criminal and unauthorised persons.

Miscellaneous tax changes reported to be part of the package include several priorities of the business community, including: a favorable change in how the securities industry allocates its receipts for tax purposes, from the address of the firm to the address of the customer; an updating of a sales tax exemption for capital purchases by the telecommunications industry; a reduction in the ton - mileage tax; a rate reduction for small businesses; and creation of an investment tax credit for the securities arms of insurance companies.

This concept images shows ARM robotic capture Option B, in which the robotic vehicle ascends from the surface of a large asteroid, on its way to a lunar distant retrograde orbit with a smaller asteroid mass in its clutches.

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.

Findings from this study of flu vaccines delivered by a small needle intradermally parallel earlier results that found adding a strain of influenza B could improve the effectiveness of a flu vaccine nasal spray and a traditional intramuscular vaccine that is injected as a shot in the arm muscle.

In non-crossover events, smaller pieces of DNA are copied from one arm and pasted onto another, like the crown from the King of Hearts in one player's hand suddenly appearing atop another player's King of Spades.

But it might be decades before the more home - bodied six - armed sea stars return to the area, since their babies can only crawl small distances away from their mothers.

«Fumes from military small arms lead to decline in lung function.»

Small - scale solar growing fast Van Leeuwen comes to the United Nations» advocacy arm from Good Energies Inc., where she served as a senior adviser to the private global renewable energy investment firm.

A well - formed dendritic snow crystal (like that shown in the first illustration) has six main arms that are 60 degrees apart, branches at 60 degrees from each arm and, sometimes, smaller branches on those branches.

The lovely, familiar swirl of the Milky Way, with its symmetric spiral arms winding outward from a central bulge, may be scars from a smaller galaxy punching above its weight.

Late last year The New York Times published a story about a small, secretive program run by the Department of Defense to study new reports from the armed services about encounters with UFOs.

Specifically, results from ERSPC document a relative risk reduction of prostate cancer - specific death of 21 % at a median follow - up of 11 years17 While the absolute reduction in prostate cancer - specific mortality was relatively small (0.10 deaths per 1,000 person - years or 1.07 deaths per 1,000 men randomized), this may represent an underestimate of benefit given the length of follow - up of the study and the degree of non-compliance in the intervention arm.

14 The Hubble Space Telescope, searching for evolving galaxies in December 1995, focused for 10 continuous days on a tiny patch of sky, so small when viewed from Earth that a grain of sand held at arm's length would cover that area.

Deep in a laboratory tucked away in the basement of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), intern Mark Thom punched commands into a computer as two other students checked a chamber where a silver robotic arm extended from a small port.

For example, they will use data from the ARM field campaign SPARTICUS (Small Particles in Cirrus) between November 2009 and March 2010, which will focus specifically on measuring properties of cirrus clouds.

Small UAS and TBS provide the means to sample the environment immediately surrounding AMF3, but the ARM Facility also plans to deploy a mid-size UAS that will carry much larger payloads far from Oliktok.

Straight arm dumbbell pullovers will stimulate both pectoralis major and minor, the latissimus dorsi, as well as the smaller serratus anterior muscles, which will put the pecs and lats in the spotlight looking from the front.

The biceps brachii consists of short and long head, which are two smaller muscles, both running down the upper arm from the top of the shoulder blade and attaching to the radius bone.

In general, choosing a narrower grip will shift the emphasis from the larger muscles of the torse to the smaller muscles in the arms, which makes it great for stimulating maximum triceps growth.

The exercises can range from very small, exhaustive movements (like pulsing up and down repeatedly in a low lunge) to bigger dynamic movements (like throwing in a few mountain climbers or punching the arms with weights), all set to music.

This variation uses mostly the one arm that is grasping the bar but a small amount of strength from the assisting arm.