Sentences with phrase «military activity»

But, in all fairness, it must be said that they were not given to military activity in the earlier phase of the movement.

The exact locations vary, depending on military activity or grounds availability.

Other applications include military activities, pipeline leakage detection, and the laying of communication cable.

In a broader sense, American military activities have also helped stimulate plant investment.

In this decision, the first to explore the scope of the Article 2 ECHR «safeguarding» obligation in the context of military activities following the Supreme Court's landmark decision in the Susan Smith case, the Divisional Court rejected the contention that the safeguarding obligation imposed on the state a duty to protect soldiers from lack of -LSB-...]

Irreconcilability of war memories is the subject of two works: Baghdad ~ born Paul Qaysi's Misprints are purposely blurred images of U.S. military activity in Iraq, which provoke questions about how news organizations represent war; the Vietnamese transnational artist Oinh Q. Le's untit led photo - weavings from The Hill of Poisonous Trees situate the haunting memories of the Cambodian Genocide in relation to the Khmer Empire's artistic accomplishments.

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been associated with military activities for as long as wars have been fought — but this disorder was only named in the 1980s.

A local journalist, Colin Hackman, decided to investigate but failed to find any nearby human activities Athat could explain the sound, such as military activity or quarry blasts.

Weitz said Russia is more interested «in monitoring US military activity in the country.»

And Brent is in position to post extra gains within the next two weeks due to shrinking global oil inventories and concerns over the escalating military activities in the Middle East.

The region was subject to a fair amount of military activity during the Second World War.

In this decision, the first to explore the scope of the Article 2 ECHR «safeguarding» obligation in the context of military activities following the Supreme Court's landmark decision in the Susan Smith case, the Divisional Court rejected the contention that the safeguarding obligation imposed on the state a duty to protect soldiers from lack of care or competence in the chain of command.

«War» means declared or undeclared war or military activity by one or more national governments and does not include terrorist acts, other random acts of violence not perpetrated by the Insured, or civil war or community faction.

«We have consistently called on China, as well as other claimants, to refrain from further land reclamation, construction of new facilities, and militarization of disputed features, and to commit to managing and resolving disputes peacefully with other claimants,» a Pentagon official told CNBC when asked about China's recent military activity in the area.

• Military activities against Nicaragua have included covert operations carried out through groups such as the National Security Council, the CIA, and other «secret teams» of mercenaries, arms merchants, and drug - runners.

Civil defence and current expenditure on previous military activities — such as veterans» benefits, demobilization and weapon destruction — are excluded.

Even though Azerbaijan has recently upgraded its economic and military partnership with Russia, Azerbaijan's commitment to foreign policy neutrality and criticisms of Russian military activities in Ukraine underscore the limits of the Moscow - Baku partnership.

The men were charged for unlawful training, conspiracy to commit crime and engaging in unauthorised military activity — charges they have pleaded not guilty to and were granted a bail of cents 20,000 each.

Giving an insight into the operational activities of Operation Lafiya Dole, General Nicholas told the team of the impending Operation Last Hold, which he described as an operation driven by civil — military activities geared towards giving back the IDPs their lives and supporting them to return to their communities through provision of agricultural implements for farming and fishing, rebuilding of accommodation structures, provision of medical support and seedlings.

With British military activity in Iraq and Afghanistan downgraded from a few years ago it is hardly surprising that these no longer dominate the media or political debate.

Presenting the equipment and items to the beneficiaries, the Commanding Officer noted that the donation was in line with the civil military activities aimed at ameliorating the plights of the Internally Displaced Persons.

1200s through 1920s Mechanical clocks Mechanism: Balance wheels, weights, or pendulums Error: From 2 hours per day in the 1200s to 1 second per year (1921) Accurate enough to: Coordinate military activities and standardize trains

In Africa, for example, a new road with access to the disputed border between Djibouti and Eritrea seemed to signal the buildup of military activity before a 2008 conflict.

They could have used grappling hooks and longbows.The hunting down of global enemy number one came about through the type of detective work and on - the - ground stealth military activity that might have been considered ingenious, oh, among 15th - century ninja warriors or the ancient Sumerians.

How many more military activities, commemorations, celebrations and values will schools be asked to absorb as the season of remembrance and recognition extends year - round?

Funding for OCO pays for U.S. involvement in the war in Afghanistan and other nonroutine military activities elsewhere.

Fort Barry and Fort Cronkhite — whose structures now serve as National Park Service facilities — were once nerve centers of Marin Headlands military activities long ago.

Currently, military activity occurs on the islands of San Clemente and San Nicolas.

Growing up within the Valhalla military air base in Pretoria's outlying suburbs, Barker spent his formative years amidst a hotbed of apartheid military activity — worthwhile to consider in respect of his notorious aversion toward authority.

Since it involves not only pollution but things like population it is complicated and it would be good if the focus was less on military activities unless they are part of the effort and more on real change.

While emerging technologies are essential for military effectiveness, concepts that rely only on those technologies, including precision strikes, raids or other means of targeting enemies, confuse military activity with progress toward larger wartime goals.»

«Rates dropped below 4 percent on Thursday amid the uncertainty and turmoil following the MH17 flight disaster and ongoing military activity in the Middle East,» says Erin Lantz, vice president of mortgages at Zillow.

In sum, the U.S. payments deficit and central bank movements out of the dollar, aggravated by U.S. military activity in Iraq and other countries, may indeed trigger a shift of international currency holdings into euros.

As Buffett likes to boast in his annual reports, Berkshire and its subsidiaries now fund an entire day's operation of the US Government, including military activity, though their CIT payments.

In these years Golub focused on power and its abuses, giving particular attention to American military activity in such places as Latin America.

The well - connected Senator Collins is also leading a committee of inquiry into a private military company which is involved in the extensive privatisation of US military activity.

Such moments are wholly absent from the sequel, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo «s «28 Weeks Later,» which takes a more comic book approach to the same basic thematic material (original director Boyle was a producer and second unit director) and instead of post-9 / 11 destruction, is more concerned with the escalated military activity of the United States (this was when we were neck - deep in Iraq), envisioning a depopulated London patrolled by American armed forces.

Military activity during peacetime may also make the list.

If the U.S. were to value education as much as military activities, the schools would be better funded.

Yet Pakistan spends 8 per cent of its GNP on military activities (the corresponding figure for the US is 6.5 per cent).

As in every other domain of military activity, we recognise that hostile acts can be deterred by demonstrating the ability to respond and counter-attack; that is why, last month, I announced that the UK will develop a capability to strike our enemies and those who threaten us in cyber space, giving us a proportionate option in response to a cyber attack.

A member of two Pulitzer Prize - winning teams for national reporting, he has reported on U.S. military activities in Somalia, Haiti, Korea, Bosnia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Kuwait, Turkey, Afghanistan, and Iraq.

A Pentagon spokesman said there was no U.S. military activity in that area at this time.

Sometimes the sacrament is requested for those at risk from other causes, e.g. a hazardous journey or undertaking, or military activity.