Sentences with phrase «military purposes as»

During World War I, AAA helped train drivers and mechanics and got road information, especially near coasts, for military purposes as «a measure of preparedness for any emergency that should arise.»

The southern portion of the Point Loma peninsula was set aside for military purposes as early as 1852.

The surprise is that Mercedes will continue to provide the current 461 model for the military purposes as it still exists enough demand coming from the major world armies.

Aviation research had mostly been co-opted for military purposes as the airplane — still a relatively new invention — was continuously adapted to fill new roles in the desperate struggle.

Not exact matches

Also banned: instructions on «on how to make or use weapons if the goal is to injure or kill people,» unless there is «clear context that the content is for an alternative purpose (for example, shared as part of recreational self - defense activities, training by a country's military, commercial video games, or news coverage).»

As one trade expert has noted, Canada is defined under American law as part of the US military - industrial complex for national security purposeAs one trade expert has noted, Canada is defined under American law as part of the US military - industrial complex for national security purposeas part of the US military - industrial complex for national security purposes.

The purpose of this escalation in the East China Sea is to test US willingness to back its military alliance with Japan, just as Kaiser Wilhelm provoked seemingly petty disputes with France to test Britain's response before the First World War.

Rather, they are hired to serve as fake victims of fake tragedies for the purposes of military or police training exercises.

As in past centuries of Christian conversion, the missionary and military sometimes went hand in hand, each serving the purposes of the other, and not always in a manner or a spirit consonant with the spirit of Christ.

Of course, any suggestion that children should be cloned for directly instrumental purposes, such as organ harvesting or providing the military with more soldiers or a basketball team with more talented players, should be rejected out of hand.

In the debates over humanitarian intervention in the 1990s some moralists made a distinction between «war,» which they understood as having to do with state uses of armed force for their own interests, and intervention by military force for humanitarian purposes, which they regarded as altruistic and not «war.»

In the Old Testament, the word EZER appears 21 times in 3 different contexts: the creation of women, when Israel applied for military aid, and in reference to God as Israel's helper for military purposes.

When this was written, India's first PNE was viewed by the international community as a lesson learned; it was clearly an example of sensitive technology and nuclear material for peaceful purposes being diverted towards military use.

Ironically enough, the issue of «nuclear security» should be viewed as a consequence of the failure of the existing nuclear regime, proven to be incapable of controlling either the illicit transfer of nuclear technology or preventing the military use of nuclear material intended for peaceful purposes.

Additionally, the US occasionally feeds uncertainty with actions that leave other players puzzled, such as the secret missions of X-37B, a military plane that can be tracked from the ground but whose precise orbit is undisclosed, as is its mission's purpose.

James Madison advocated for the ratification of the Constitution in The Federalist and at the Virginia ratifying convention upon a narrow construction of the clause, asserting that spending must be at least tangentially tied to one of the other specifically enumerated powers, such as regulating interstate or foreign commerce, or providing for the military, as the General Welfare Clause is not a specific grant of power, but a statement of purpose qualifying the power to tax.

It also has as its primary military objective containing Russia which remains the primary post-Soviet purpose of NATO.

Since 1961, the Antarctic Treaty, now with 52 signers, has ensured that Antarctica can be used only for peaceful purposes such as scientific research, and not for military or commercial activities such as energy extraction.

The technology has potential for use in the military and for surveillance, but could also be applied for other purposes such as disguising unsightly objects on buildings.

GPS was designed, as the responsible federal agencies are careful to remind us, to serve «as a dual - use system with the primary purpose of enhancing the effectiveness of U.S. and allied military forces.»

While the researchers are concentrating mostly on applications in space, Holschuh says the group's designs and active materials may be used for other purposes, such as in athletic wear or military uniforms.

Case and his colleagues concluded that most were used for military purposes, such as spotting distant ships or approaching troops, or were simply collected as status symbols, before they achieved widespread scientific use.

For more than a year, American and Russian scientists have been examining problems and possible solutions to the diversion of technologies that can be used for military and civil purposes, as well as guidelines for controlling exports.

«Outpatient status» means the status of a servicemember assigned to (a) a military medical treatment facility as an outpatient; or (b) a unit established for the purpose of providing command and control of members of the Armed Forces receiving medical care as outpatients.

It's universal, and think of it serving the same purpose as a military jacket, but without the sleeves, so you can wear it even if it's a bit warm out.

As Barry follows his mark into a theater space where an acting class is happening (run by Henry Winkler, who is brilliant), he finds not only the purpose that has seemingly eluded him since returning from military service, but also a possible girlfriend in the eager and earnest fledgling actress Sally (Sarah Goldberg, also outstanding).

Are we sold on the purpose of education as workforce development (and military recruitment)?

The narrators are a member of a doomsday cult who releases poison gas in a subway in Tokyo, and details his retreat to Okinawa and a small nearby island, Kume - jima; a jazz aficionado who works as a sales clerk in a Tokyo music store; a lawyer in a financial institution in Hong Kong who has been moving large sums of money from a certain account; a woman who owns a Tea Shack on China's Holy Mountain and speaks to a tree; a non-corporeal sentient entity which is searching for who or what it is; a gallery attendant in Petersburg who is involved in an art theft scam; a ghostwriter / drummer living in London who saves a woman from being run over by a taxi; an Irish nuclear physicist who quits her job when she finds her research is being used for military purposes; and a late night radio talkback DJ who finds himself fielding calls from an intriguing caller referring to himself as the zookeeper.

Apart from refinancing the mortgage, these loans for military retirees can also be used for other purposes such as debt consolidation, educational bills for kids who might be going off to college, or a home improvement project.

(o) If there is no person who would be entitled, upon application therefor, to an annuity under section 2 of the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 [98], or to a lump - sum payment under section 6 (b) of such Act, with respect to the death of an employee (as defined in such Act), then, notwithstanding section 210 (a)(9)[99] of this Act, compensation (as defined in such Railroad Retirement Act, but excluding compensation attributable as having been paid during any month on account of military service creditable under section 3 of such Act if wages are deemed to have been paid to such employee during such month under subsection (a) or (e) of section 217 of this Act) of such employee shall constitute remuneration for employment for purposes of determining (A) entitlement to and the amount of any lump — sum death payment under this title on the basis of such employee's wages and self — employment income and (B) entitlement to and the amount of any monthly benefit under this title, for the month in which such employee died or for any month thereafter, on the basis of such wages and self — employment income.

This is an all - purpose dog that has been used in military and police duty, as a guard, cattle drover and a companion.

Husky or German shepherd and are bred as military dogs or for guarding purposes.

From the very beginning, pit bulls have been used as farm dogs, family dogs, military mascots, and all - purpose companions.

Today, many dogs still work on farms, and they serve even more noble purposes: as service dogs, guiding the blind, assisting the handicapped,... MORE helping the police and military, participating in search - and - rescue efforts and comforting the sick.

From the very beginning, Pit Bulls have been used as farm dogs, family dogs, military mascots, and all - purpose companions.

They are extremely well suited for a number of military purposes, such as guarding and protecting military assets and personnel.

«This is well known among organizations that breed dogs for specific purposes, such as the military and guide dog organizations.

They are used in multiple locations such as secure military facilities and airports, and can serve a number of purposes such as human and explosive detection.

Our organization's purpose for existence is to serve retiring and retired Military Working Dogs, Contract Working Dogs, and other Dogs who Serve as they may fit into our mission and scope.

Black troops of the 25th Infantry Regiment even bicycled 800 miles round - trip between the park and Fort Missoula in 1896 as part of an army experiment to determine whether cycles could be used for military purposes over mountainous terrain.

Throughout history, the palace's main purpose has been to serve as an expansive exhibition hall, with the exception of a period during World War I when it was used as a military hospital.

It's thought that the ruins served the Incas agriculturally, religiously and provided military purpose, but today they exist as a monument to the incredible abilities of the Incas» civil engineering.

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is run for charitable purposes, and has donated over # 5 million through the years to funds such as the Army Benevolent Fund.

Set in a heritage building from the early 20th century, the museum was used temporarily as a military hospital, but now serves its original purpose, displaying a variety of ancient artefacts from the far east, including items from India, Nepal and Tibet.

While co-opting the brave men and women of the US military as example of truth and honor for his own purposes, I doubt «a physicist» has the courage to honor his own statement as it applies to criticizing people directly.

HAARP coordinated military action of chemical spraying (actual official name being SOLAR RADIATION MANAGEMENT — ignoring the military mission of weather control just to accuse us of paranoia fear of an alleged claimed as poisoning SPECIFIC purpose of chemtrails does not show OUR ignorance ---RRB- started in the end of the nineties — when HAARP was created — .

The Merriam - Webster's online dictionary defines it in three ways: 1: the underlying foundation or basic framework (as of a system or organization) 2: the permanent installations required for military purposes 3: the system of public works of a country, state, or region; also: the resources (as personnel, buildings, or equipment) required for an activity

As regards the first condition the Court makes clear that 346 TFEU only applies to products «intended for specifically military purposes».

This means, as the Advocate General pointed out, that whether or not a product is intended for specifically military purposes depends on an objective test and is not dependent on use by the military, but by the characteristics of the product.

«which the contracting authority intends to use only for military purposes, can be considered to be intended specifically for such purposes, within the terms of Article 296 (1)(b) EC, only if it is established that, unlike the similar material intended for civilian uses invoked by the applicant in the main proceedings, that equipment, by virtue of its intrinsic characteristics, may be regarded as having been specially designed and developed, also as a result of substantial modifications, for such purposes» (para. 44).