Sentences with phrase «mini-atom bomb test»

North Korea, which carries out its nuclear and missile programs in defiance of UN resolutions and sanctions, said on state television the hydrogen bomb test ordered by leader Kim Jong Un had been a «perfect success».

If you have a bad knee, for example, you might bomb the test but otherwise be fit.

North Korea will shutter its Punggye - ri test site, a secluded mountain facility believed to be damaged after a hydrogen bomb test in September.

The Big Question: What does another North Korea H - bomb test mean for markets?

And while officials from the country say the bomb they tested was a hydrogen bomb (they're...

Ever bombed a test you spent weeks studying for, or botched a simple play that cost your team the game?

Russia has supported the most recent UN resolution for greater sanctions on North Korea following bomb tests, but has also said it would be willing to mediate talks between North Korea and its stated enemies.

Iodine 131 was a significant contributor to health effects from open - air atomic bomb testing in the 1950s and from the Chernobyl disaster in the 1980s, which is still causing problems in some parts of Wales and the Lake District.»

The UK needs to take more steps to promote nuclear disarmament, in light of North Korea's recent nuclear bomb tests, a select committee of MPs has found.

There is a difference between, say, this column reporting directly and immediately on what Andrew Cuomo said and CNN's miserable coverage of the nuclear bomb test in North Korea some months (or even years?)

In fact, a rehearsal for Trinity — America's first atomic bomb test detonation — was conducted on May 7, 1945, the very day that Germany surrendered.

NEW DELHI, INDIA — Indian and Pakistani scientists are beginning to pay a price for last May's atom bomb tests — a price that many believe is unfairly penalizing civilian science.

Growth rings in «the loneliest tree on the planet,» an isolated Sitka spruce on Campbell Island, still bear traces of radioactivity from atomic bomb testing in the 1950s and 1960s.

Japan and Sweden have also taken punitive steps, leaving scientists from the subcontinent worrying that the stigma of the bomb tests may affect them for months or years to come.

But those two decades of atomic bomb tests increased the C - 14 in the atmosphere.

In January, North Korea claimed to have conducted a hydrogen bomb test, but many foreign governments and experts were sceptical about the claim.

This neutron - multiplying ability of lithium was discovered in 1954, when the Castle Bravo H - bomb test on Bikini Atoll produced twice the expected yield, with consequences for the islanders of nearby Rongelap among others.

On Earth, it has happened in H - bomb tests.

Austrian researchers have used a worldwide network of radiation detectors — designed to spot clandestine nuclear bomb tests — to show that iodine - 131 is being released at daily levels 73 per cent of those seen after the 1986 disaster.

Nuclear bomb tests in the 1950s and»60s blasted radioactive particles into the atmosphere.

Iran's attempt to develop nuclear weapons will not be the last challenge faced in a journey that began with the world's first fission bomb test during World War II

He points out that the north Pacific contains an estimated 100,000 TBq of caesium - 137 from H - bomb testing in the 1960s, so the fallout from Fukushima is adding only a fraction of that.

«Stalin and Beria are discussing the Soviet Union's first atomic - bomb test.

The March 1954 Castle Bravo H - bomb test has been studied extensively over the past six decades, and its lessons provide some clues about the potential impact and lingering effects of such a detonation if North Korea were to test an H - bomb somewhere in the Pacific.

Fallout from atomic bomb testing is helping to solve crimes and address some of the most controversial questions in biology.

Jonas Frisén at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, and colleagues used the carbon - 14 produced by above - ground nuclear bomb tests carried out between 1945 and 1963.

We use a technique that is based on the incorporation of nuclear bomb test derived 14C into genomic DNA, which allows for the analysis of cell and tissue turnover in humans.

Irradiation — medical x-rays, nuclear power plants, bomb testing, uranium mine tailings, cell phones and towers, computer monitors and televisions, microwave ovens, and power grid and radio and satellite transmissions.

We are exposed to radiation from bomb testing, Fukushima fallout and living in urban areas.

Just so you know how crazy that is, at the time your scores were averaged, so if I bombed the test I was going to have a real problem.

Just as his original movie from that year used nuclear bomb tests as the impetus for the plot, this new Godzilla also mines contemporary issues to find its storyline.

With a ramshackle plot that appears to have been cooked up after drawing deep on the Dude's biggest bong, the film pinballs between awol movie stars, red - scare nightmares and Bikini Atoll bomb tests, while raising important questions of whether God is still angry («what, he got over it?»)

However, back in the 1960s said Bruce Banner turned into the Hulk after being bathed in gamma rays during an accident with nuclear bomb test.

The spots, which have popped up on Twitter and YouTube, explore everything from Kong's possible origin (nuclear bomb testing) to man's mission on Skull Island (prove that man is still king).

In this nerve - racking thriller, outlaw Stephen McNally and hostages Alexis Smith, Jan Sterling and others are trapped together in a desert nuclear bomb testing site.

Plus there a slight variation of tales of bigfoot, UFOs, atomic bomb test sites and a couple of others.

All this leads to President Kennedy getting Russia to remove its nuclear warheads from Cuba, the Russian atom bomb test in Nova Zemlya, in 1960 that was 1,570 times greater than Hiroshima that led to President Kennedy's call for international inspection and control of all nuclear technology and the real reason he was killed, who ordered it and how it was carried out.

Lehman Brothers was a mini-atom bomb test that showed the fed and gov» t would could happen — seeing that result all but solidified the «too big to fail» mantra.

In 1954, a hydrogen bomb test at Bikini Atoll exposed the 23 man crew of the Japanese fishing vessel Lucky Dragon 5 to radioactive fallout.

The former government bombing test site was saved by a group of environmentalists that included famed Sea Explorer Jacques Cousteau.

It was later famously quoted by the American physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer to describe the first nuclear bomb test on July 16, 1945.

Well, you play a mute, incorporeal soul trapped between life and death in a land which looks like a nuclear bomb test site redesigned by a feng shui master, and your only means of interacting with the world is the removal and application of colour from a first person perspective.

Named for a fishing vessel caught in the fallout from H - Bomb tests in the mid-1950s, in an incident that gave birth to the worldwide anti-nuclear movement, Lucky Dragons is an ongoing collaboration between artists Sarah Rara and Luke Fischbeck.

The name «Lucky Dragons» is borrowed from a fishing vessel that was caught in the fallout from h - bomb tests in the mid-1950 ′ s, an incident which sparked international outcry and gave birth to the worldwide anti-nuclear movement.

After graduating, her work was exhibited in several group shows, including at Debs & Co., New York in 1999, which also hosted her first solo exhibition the following spring, entitled «Buster - Jangle», a collection of paintings based on photos of atomic bomb tests from the 1950s that Garnett found on the web after they were released by the US government under the Freedom of Information Act.

On July 25, 1946, «Operation Crossroads» detonated «Baker,» the first underwater atomic bomb test, 909 feet under Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean.

[4] Their works Blind Landings (H - bomb Test Site, Orford Ness) # 1 - 6 are in the collection and on display at Tate Britain.

Watching the recent digital restoration of Bruce Conner's thirty - six - minute film Crossroads, 1976, which depicts 1946 footage of the first underwater atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll, is a vertiginous experience of telescoping back in time.

The footage Conner found in the National Archives was of the first underwater atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific in 1946.

the name «lucky dragons» is borrowed from a fishing vessel that was caught in the fallout from h - bomb tests in the mid-1950 ′ s, an incident which sparked international outcry and gave birth to the worldwide anti-nuclear movement.