Sentences with phrase «huge stockpiles»

Lessons from the Ottawa Treaty showed that the international community should not wait until there is a humanitarian crisis with huge stockpiles and thousands of casualties and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons puts that lesson in to practice.

Those with huge stockpiles of MQMs that roll over from the previous year now won't get top tier status until they meet the $ 250K spend MQD waiver or earn $ 15,000 MQDs (which do not roll - over from prior years).

Buying gold because you expect armageddon akin to 28 Days Later where you need shotguns and huge stockpiles of food seems ridiculous to me.

Dumped into huge stockpiles, tires harbor vermin, contribute to the spread of disease by creating mosquito breeding grounds, and feed huge fires: In August 1998, a grass fire ignited 7 million tires near the town of Tracy in California's San Joaquin Valley, sending a plume of soot and noxious gas thousands of feet into the air.

Earlier this month, analysts speculated that China could use its huge stockpile of US Treasurys as a bargaining chip in trade negotiations.

The challenge for the company will be to stay disciplined even as it sits on a huge stockpile of dollars.

Earlier this month, analysts speculated that China could use its huge stockpile of US treasuries as a bargaining chip in trade negotiations.

To hike rates, the FOMC must decide to SELL government securities in the financial markets from its huge stockpile of security holdings — think «national debt.»

Why, then, this huge stockpile?

So you really don't need a huge stockpile in your freezer.

For two power brokers, the ACO and the FIA, that bomb is a huge stockpile of explosives, doused with gasoline, and with a lit fuse that needs to be stomped out immediately.

Amazon has a huge stockpile of unsold Kindle DXes.

«(AP) The last major remnant of Saddam Hussein's nuclear program — a huge stockpile of concentrated natural uranium reached a Canadian port Saturday to complete a secret U.S. operation that included a two - week airlift from Baghdad and a ship voyage crossing two oceans.

Not exact matches

But, says Icahn, referring to the company's huge cash stockpile, «Apple is not a bank.»

We are chugging through our beef stockpile and next week I will have another recipe that uses 3 lbs of ground beef that is a huge hit with everyone.

This also freezes well, so feel free to make a huge batch and stockpile the leftovers for later.

Consumer goods companies will witness a huge surge in demand during these periods, and packaging companies will need to stockpile inventories in order to meet the requirements of their clients According to C...

Whether you're pumping exclusively or not, having a stockpile of pumped milk ready to go can be a huge timesaver.

ADELINA Designer Double Stroller, Pink is an Originator pair stroller accompanies huge under seat bushel, expanded shade for more sun security, 5 point well being saddle, and cushioned groin territory for more solace, secondary lounge pocket for more stockpiling, front and raise wheel locks and thicker pad for more solace.

There was a huge controversy because we didn't find stockpiles of chemical weapons after saying there were WMDs.

So, the funding situation that we are in right now — in 1990s, we launched a program called the Stockpile Stewardship Program; it was intended to maintain the existing nuclear arsenal for a number of decades, if not indefinitely and that has been a huge bonus in terms of actually understanding the physical processes of nuclear weapons and getting away from nuclear testing.

They signed up for multiple credit cards with huge sign - on bonuses to stockpile 435,000 points and miles.

It's not yet a full year since the PS4 launched but it's already taking huge strides across the battlefield of the console war, stockpiling ammunition, humming its own tune, oblivious to the work of its rivals.

A huge network of teleporting pads can ease the process of moving around the quite big map, including rooms right before boss fights inside dungeons, just so you can stockpile on potions before a battle.

«European carbon markets have recently collapsed with the price of carbon hitting record lows... [leaving] Russia, Ukraine, Poland and other former Soviet bloc nations... [a] huge [and now worthless] stockpile of carbon credits they picked up under Kyoto... The irony is that in effect, the former Eastern bloc nations are claiming credit and demanding compensation for Communism...» ~ Craig Rucker

The goal now is for regulators to send clear signals to the market that cause a shift away from the huge carbon stockpiles which pose a systemic risk to investors.

I'm personally more worried about badly secured and aging stockpiles of nuclear warheads than about active nuclear power plants, but an economic argument can be made about these plants (many need huge subsidies, cost more than planned, etc).

There's also Brown's failure to stockpile water after all the rains from last winter's huge storms, something that could have prevented the areas around population centers from becoming bone dry and easy to burn.

The explosion of Amazon.com as a catch - all supplier of everything from snack foods to high - end electronics has resulted in the construction or repurposing of huge buildings to become warehouses for their enormous stockpile of consumer goods.

A particular band of players are opposing strong reforms, from tech giants who have stockpiled huge patent portfolios, to university technology transfer offices struggling to justify their budgets, to patent trolls themselves.