Sentences with phrase «history of nuclear weapons»

A chilling birds eye survey of the history of nuclear weapons, displaying iconic and terrifying stills and footage from Hiroshima and after.

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«In the long and tragic history of human warfare, the nuclear weapon occupies a singular position due to the scope and scale of its terrible and indiscriminate power to destroy human life,» said Leith Anderson, president of the evangelical organization, during a conference call with reporters.
But when world leaders with nuclear weapons, as an extreme example, make serious global decisions because they believe their mythology to be history and their intuition to be the voice of the invisible man in the sky directing their actions — that makes me terrified!
Korea likely sees us for the hypocrites we are, thus, doesn't want to be told by the only people in the history of the world to ever use nuclear weapons, what to do with theirs.
But he added: «I don't think that anybody looking at the history of North Korea's plans to develop a nuclear weapon would want to be over-optimistic at this point.
In addition, anyone with nuclear weapons duties, in any branch of service, must routinely pass a Pentagon - mandated evaluation called the Personnel Reliability Program — a battery of tests that assess several areas, including mental fitness, financial history, and physical and emotional well - being.
While this book will be essential for any serious history of science collection, the German bomb effort is now generally regarded as a footnote in the story of nuclear weapons.
The president agreed that the government should fund both academic and military science, Greenberg said, but Eisenhower also had a history of staying out of science - policy clashes such as the Oppenheimer affair, when the former Manhattan Project director was stripped of his security clearance after voicing ethical concerns over nuclear weapons.
After all, our relatively large cortices have enabled us to create advanced technology, megacities, nuclear weapons, art, philosophy — in short, a radically different environment to the African savannah we inhabited for most of our history.
Senators may also ask him about the international agreement to limit Iran's nuclear weapons program, which Trump has labeled one of the worst deals in history.
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