Sentences with phrase «on armaments»

Critics of current American policy say the nations of the world are expected to spend $ 13 trillion on armaments in the next decade, or 10 times what would be required to solve the climate crisis.
Medina successfully mixes suspense with disturbing glimpses of civilian mine casualties and a fascinating primer on armaments.
Global Armageddon will mean a huge payday because Moriarty, like half the villains in last summer's superhero marathon, has cornered the market on armaments.
Perhaps the grimmest statistic in the entire book is that «over the last two decades the total global investment in agricultural environmental research and development has amounted to less than one percent of the total spent on armaments».
It is the government which determines how the money gained from taxation is to be applied, how much is spent on armaments, how much on large industrial projects and so on.
If there were a more open policy on resettling immigrants to the U.S.A., it would not have to spend billions of dollars on armaments.

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When the Church (or at least the U.S. bishops conference) pronounces on public policy specifics» welfare reform, medical delivery systems, or armaments strategy, for examples» the Catholic house divides the other way.
Nevertheless, practically, Reagan does not respect the budgetary discipline; On the contrary, he goes into an armament race without precedents, that implies huge military expenses provoking a public deficit bigger than those known under any other President.
John Paul achieved victory over a decades - long, vicious and cruel attempt to impose atheism on millions of people: his teaching, his personal courage, and his kindliness, faith and message of hope prevailed over Communism despite the latter having massive armaments, secret police, spies, prisons, and torture equipment at its disposal.
«70 Acting on this belief, Wallis led his Sojourners community in over forty public actions during the first six months of 1977, protesting such issues as the use of torture, the proliferation of nuclear armaments, and the government's repressive housing policies.
As the trembling people sweep into the fortified cities, we get glimpses of the enemy and his armaments: a cloud of dust on the horizon, horses swifter than eagles, chariots like the whirlwind (v. 16).
If the United States were to be the first to release this new means of indiscriminate destruction upon mankind, she would sacrifice public support throughout the world, precipitate the race for armaments, and prejudice the possibility of reaching an international agreement on the future control of such weapons.
The faith - group programs, representing Protestant, Catholics, and Jews, have consistently provided documentaries, dramas, and discussions which dealt with issues almost never touched by commercial broadcasting: the economic factors behind nuclear armaments; the issues behind draft evasion (during the Vietnam War); the real causes of worldwide starvation; and the problems of people who are ignored almost completely by the media, such as the aging who can not live on their pensions, unwed mothers, farm workers who have no homes, undocumented aliens whom we wish to employ but not pay, and refugees we are sending back to certain death in their own countries.
The weapons seem to be those of maximum imprecision, and their use in the present state of armament practically guarantees mass destruction, and the possibility of total destruction of human life on this planet.
The churches at this point have a great responsibility not to advocate over-all idealistic solutions but to emphasize the distinctively Christian message that is relevant to these issues, to help their members to see the world without the characteristic American ideological blinders, to challenge many of the prevailing assumptions about the cold war and nuclear armaments, and to encourage the debate on public questions about which most people prefer to be silent.
Fowler seems to be at ease with the pastoral letters on nuclear armament and the economy.
We as clergy know so very little to speak with authority on the Panama Canal or superiority of armaments.
Kluszewski's biceps, Frank Smith's pitching arm (second from top), Roy Campanella's once lame but now healed left hand (third from top) and Bobby Thomson's once broken but now mended right ankle (bottom) are significant parts of the league - wide armament trained on the champion New York Giants.
The bombs launched on Japan in 1945 demonstrated the destructive power of these armaments.
Also according to Wikipedia (same article, in the box on the right, under «Strength»), albeit the Korea war was a U.N. mandate, the U.S. was the main force, providing 326k out of 370k of the allied personnel, or about 90 %, plus they supplied most of the armament; and they appointed the commander of the allied forces.
In a new study published in Science Advances, a group of University of Wisconsin - Madison researchers show that individual cells in the human body have an armament designed to prevent HCMV from achieving and maintaining this latency, to shine a spotlight on the virus so the immune system knows to fight.
So here I am, a soil scientist working for NATO, a military and political organisation that deals with many issues related to security, armaments, defence planning, and so on.
And while Norfolk may be forging ahead with armament and protective measures, only a regional strategy can help smaller Hampton Roads towns like the bedroom community of Poquoson, which fronts directly on the Chesapeake across from Norfolk, near Newport News and a NASA research center.
Tsetse flies have an armament of salivary molecules that are essential for feeding on blood.
Whilst corporate news flow was largely positive, its impact on the SLI was overshadowed by the waxing and waning of tensions between North Korea and the USA over the former's nuclear armament.
The Maximoffs blame Tony Stark's armaments for annihilating their family and country and are hell - bent on ruining Stark, his alter ego Iron Man, and Stark's compadres and compadrettes in the Avengers and SHIELD's noble remnants.
Both of these self - styled vigilantes capitalize on the threat of impinging cartel violence in order to gain membership and armaments, and Heineman captures their ascents with the gusto of an embedded journalist, trailing them closely as they absorb intelligence, disseminate propaganda, and creep toward outbursts of gunfire.
Treasury notes had full legal tender status and were not convertible into gold through the Bank; they replaced the gold coin in circulation to prevent a run on sterling and to enable raw material purchases for armament production.
In the meantime the normal gameplay offers a pretty big challenge in a very fun simple format, so check out Knife Hit and its new armaments today on the App store.
Armaments are meticulously detailed, terrain is realistically portrayed and characters are accurately modeled down almost to the pores on their skin — one can confuse Quiet's motion capture model Stefanie Joosten for her very own in - game doppelganger, just by adding a costume (or lack thereof), a sniper rifle, and some make up.
Al Pacone's basic armament is his spit, which is triggered by tapping on the right hand side of the screen.
Shiny New Toys: Each add - on pack increases the mountain of armaments already at your disposal.
Along the way, I plan on cleaning up some of the other achievements, like the Karate Champ (killing zombies sans - armaments), killing 10k and then 53k zombies, and hanging outdoors for 24 hours.
You'll configure your ships» armaments; you'll swap in new wings, noses, and tail pieces; paint on decals and art; make custom looks on the fly - and it will all take place in your personal drone bay.
The Microsoft Store gives the Hangover, which may not play homage to Zach Galifianakis, but does provide players with an armament comprised of beer cans taped on an electrified pitchfork, while Amazon customers receive the Hotty Shotty gun and Wasteland skin.
Despite being able to level up things like health, stamina and combat abilities, and eventually finding several other armaments, you don't really ever have the upper hand on the menagerie of messed up monsters called the Haunted that bear a striking behavioral resemblance to the Ganado.
This decision will have huge impact on our gameplay experience, as both factions have completely unique types of units and armaments, which also results in slightly different playstyles and strategies.
There are four different crafts on the Confed side, each with different flight characteristics and armament.
Dark Souls 3 comes bearing a wide variety of different armaments and spells for you to use, depending on your play style and character.
Should some dungeon adventuring be on the day's itinerary, you can select from the castle's vast armament of swords, spears, and staffs along with magic for battle against dangerous foes, or even bring along a companion or friendly monster to aid you during your travels.
I'd much rather take on rebels with a slew of armament on a war torn bridge than have to involve myself in another shoddy 3 vs. 1 Lycan battle, in which they run away, charge you, rinse, and repeat, sometimes passing right by you if you enact a kill animation on another Lycan.
The older canvases on view were specifically by the Washington Color School artists, now remembered mostly for their dyed - canvas technique and status as an armament in Clement Greenberg's about - face on Abstract Expressionism, and included revelatory shaped paintings by Kenneth Noland, an almost - not - there Helen Frankenthaler, and this megawatt Jules Olitski.
Have you managed to get this into Peter Lilley's hands yet (or those of the other supporting MPs), as it might provide more armament for him in his new job on the CCC?
On the other hand, Ilyushun Industries must have simply had to make armaments for Stalin and wasn't really interested in serving its stockholders as the primary reason for its being as Krupp Industries in Hitlers Third Reich was: serving the stockholders and screw Hitler, was their motto - right?
Lay out the floor plan With a shovel or broomstick, trace the outlines of your fort; this may just be a wall to provide cover from incoming armaments, or it may be a four - sided structure, depending on how much snow you have.
While it is recognizing that there are no fully autonomous armaments yet, technology is moving in that direction and the issue has been central to discussions on the modernization of weapons, ethics in the protection of civilians and respect for the lnternational Humanitarian Law (IHL).
The United States authorities have on some occasions clearly stated their grounds for intervening in the affairs of a foreign State for reasons connected with, for example, the domestic policies of that country, its ideology, the level of its armaments, or the direction of its foreign policy.
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