Sentences with phrase «of arms reduction»

«While governments claim they are only ensuring the safety of their warheads through replacement of bomb components and launch systems, as the deliberate process of arms reduction proceeds, such developments appear to other states to be signs of substantial military build - ups.»

Not exact matches

Both South Korea and the United States say they share the goal of forcing North Korea to abandon its nuclear arms, and the Trump administration says there will be no reduction in pressure on Pyongyang until it has completely denuclearized.

The study was designed to accumulate 1,612 MACE at which level the study was robustly designed to have 90 % power to detect a 15 % relative risk reduction in MACE between the Vascepa and placebo arms of the study.

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R Reagon forgot to feed a pet goldfish of small child at the home he was staying in during arms reduction with Gorbachev.

Perhaps the most important practical point is the need to assure the Administration of support if it does secure agreements on nuclear tests and the reduction of arms.

From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.

The Bayelsa State Police Command in working towards the creation of a «New Crime Reduction Framework in Bayelsa State», has cracked down on several criminal gangs in the state including the smashing of cultists, armed robbers, drugs rings even as it has succesfully implemented the directive of IGP Ibrahim Idris on prohibited arms mop up.

The Bayelsa State Police Command in working towards the creation of a «New Crime Reduction Framework in Bayelsa State», has cracked down on several criminal gangs in the state including the smashing of cultists, armed robbers, drugs rings even as it has succesfully implemented the directive of IGP...

Miscellaneous tax changes reported to be part of the package include several priorities of the business community, including: a favorable change in how the securities industry allocates its receipts for tax purposes, from the address of the firm to the address of the customer; an updating of a sales tax exemption for capital purchases by the telecommunications industry; a reduction in the ton - mileage tax; a rate reduction for small businesses; and creation of an investment tax credit for the securities arms of insurance companies.

That translates to 1 of just 33 babies being born with a defect in the U.S. Of these, about 1,500 babies, or 4 out of every 10,000 babies are born missing a hand or arm («upper limb reduction»of just 33 babies being born with a defect in the U.S. Of these, about 1,500 babies, or 4 out of every 10,000 babies are born missing a hand or arm («upper limb reduction»Of these, about 1,500 babies, or 4 out of every 10,000 babies are born missing a hand or arm («upper limb reduction»of every 10,000 babies are born missing a hand or arm («upper limb reduction»).

Krauss and his Bulletin colleagues credit Obama's election as a major part of new arms reduction talks with Russia, the now - stalled negotiations with Iran to close its nuclear enrichment program, and the potential of a U.S. - led effort to secure all loose fissile material in four years.

The technique offers a way out of a tricky catch - 22: to comply with nuclear arms reduction treaties, inspectors need to scrutinise nuclear warheads to verify that real missiles, not decoys, are being disarmed.

Armed with the new data, scientists advising the UK government concluded that culling over four years in a hypothetical area of 150 square kilometres — killing an estimated 1000 to 1500 badgers — could achieve a net reduction of herd infections of around 16 per cent within nine years.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is facing reductions to its research arm totaling $ 126 million, or 26 per cent of its current budget, according to reports by the Washington Post.

Currently, there are five coal - fired power plants registered as emission reduction projects under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), an international offsetting program run by an arm of the United Nations.

Specifically, there was a significant reduction in hospitalisations due to recurrent hepatic encephalopathy (six in the standard of care and none in the fecal transplant arm).

Specifically, results from ERSPC document a relative risk reduction of prostate cancer - specific death of 21 % at a median follow - up of 11 years17 While the absolute reduction in prostate cancer - specific mortality was relatively small (0.10 deaths per 1,000 person - years or 1.07 deaths per 1,000 men randomized), this may represent an underestimate of benefit given the length of follow - up of the study and the degree of non-compliance in the intervention arm.

With a sustained national commitment, the United States could obtain substantial energy - efficiency improvements, new sources of energy, and reductions in greenhouse gas emissions through the accelerated deployment of existing and emerging energy technologies, according to the prepublication copy of the capstone report of the America's Energy Future project of the National Research Council, the operating arm of the National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Engineering.

In addition to the release of their astounding infrared mosaic of the inner galaxy, the Spitzer team had a separate release this week to announce some conclusions about the Milky Way spiral structure, including a larger bar and a reduction to two major spiral arms.

I have definitely seen a reduction in the cellulite that was forming above my knees, upper thighs and backs of my arms.

If you've read my page on how to get rid of flabby arms, then you understand that spot reduction is the # 1 Exercise Myth.

I actually notice a significant reduction in the dark spots of melasma on my chest and arms since starting JB (I use on chest, hands and lower arms, as well).

Recently Kostek et al. (12) showed a significant reduction in the subcutaneous fat in a trained arm compared to an untrained arm only in men (p < 0.05) after 12 weeks of supervised resistance training when measured by the skinfold technique but not by MRI (12).

Maybe the measures are wrong but measuring tape measures show a reduction of about 4 cm (arm, chest legs etc) which seems to confirm muscle loss.

Participation in any strength training was associated with a 30 % rate reduction of type 2 diabetes (HR = 0.70, 95 % CI = 0.61 — 0.80, P < 0.001) compared with no participation, adjusting for time spent in lower - intensity and aerobic activities and model 1 covariates (age, smoking status, alcohol consumption, vegetable and fruit intake, saturated fat intake, total caloric intake, parental history of myocardial infarction, postmenopausal status, hormone therapy, and randomization arm during the trial period).

The Institute of Education Sciences, the research arm of the United States Department of Education has concluded that class size reduction is one of only four, evidence - based reforms that have been proven to increase student achievement through rigorous, randomized experiments — the «gold standard» of research.

Key changes include the adoption of a substantial carbon fiber strut brace, aluminum control arms, wheel hubs and subframes up front, bringing about an 11 - pound reduction in weight.

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A reduction of 5 lbs (2.27 kg) per front lower arm unit saves 13 lbs (5.9 kg) at the front suspension, while nearly 9 lbs (4.1 kg) is reduced at the rear suspension.

In pursuit of increased rigidity and weight reduction, the lower arms and damper forks are made out of aluminium and the very high resistance compliance bushes also contribute to the car's responsive handling.

A reduction of 2.3 kg per front lower arm unit saves 4.6 kg at the front of the car, while 7.14 kg is saved at the IONIQ's rear with each unit shedding 3.57 kg.

The many awards to those who have worked for disarmament or arms control relate directly to the «abolition or reduction of standing armies» that Nobel also mentions.

More of what you currently pay each month with your ARM will go toward the principle reduction instead of mortgage interest.

Pay special attention to the presence of prepayment penalties and the availability and terms of conversion options (such as rate reduction option, or option to convert an ARM to a fixed - rate mortgage).

But it's the Legendary sets, like the Bones of Rathma and Jesseth Arms which various bonus» such as a reduced cooldown or damage reduction, that really make the demon - demolishing grind worthwhile.

Perhaps most thrillingly, you'll also play Graham «Penpusher» Gray, a clerk in the Department of Fisheries who, armed with just a temperamental Bic, an alarmingly wide tie and an out - of - date English / Icelandic dictionary, must negotiate the reduction of the declared Icelandic fishing zone while flirting mildly with Margaret from accounts.

Bottom line is that consensus climate science, the sustainability movement, the population control / reduction groups, progressive groups ad infinitum are all arms of the same progressive octopus.

Dr Rissel added that after helmets were made compulsory, he and his colleague discovered «a continued but declining reduction in the ratio of head injuries to arm injuries [and]... it is likely that factors other than the mandatory helmet legislation reduced head injuries».

Given the obvious inequality of arms between the SRA and respondents, it seems that the answer to any SRA concerns would be to ensure cases of alleged disciplinary breaches are investigated properly and only presented to the SDT by way of clearly formulated allegations where clear evidence exists rather than rely upon a reduction in the burden of proof.