Sentences with phrase «on arms deals»

The British government's record on arms deals is «disgraceful», the Liberal Democrat development spokesman has said.

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NEW DELHI, April 24 - U.S. sanctions on Russian military exports have put the brakes on a $ 6 billion deal with India and may derail the arms purchases of other U.S. allies around Asia, experts say.

On the other hand, and assuming they're destined for critical acclaim, having completely new and exclusive games like Breath of the Wild, Super Mario Odyssey, Splatoon 2, Fire Emblem Warriors, Snipperclips, Arms and Xenoblade Chronicles 2 available as part of your launch year holiday lineup could prove a much bigger deal than anyone's yet realized.

The VC arm of the banking giant uses «growth boards,» another Ries - ian construct, to hold periodic «Deal Day» meetings where internal teams can pitch investment ideas and act on them quickly, though only for relatively low - risk, non-needle-moving opportunities.

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Apple has a deal in place with the Jaws and Jurassic Park director's Amblin Television, along with Comcast - owned NBCUniversal's TV production arm, to develop new episodes of Amazing Stories, which originally aired between 1985 and 1987 on NBC.

On my very first long haul, I left armed with advice from a friend on dealing with jet laOn my very first long haul, I left armed with advice from a friend on dealing with jet laon dealing with jet lag.

A version of this article appears in print on September 20, 2015, on Page A1 of the New York edition with the headline: U.S. and China Seek Arms Deal for Cyberspace.

Over the next decade, Cohn used his mob connections to smooth the younger Trump's relations with construction unions; inked a stingy prenuptial agreement with Trump's first wife, Ivana; leaned on city politicians to favor Trump deals; traded favors in Atlantic City's notoriously corrupt casino industry; and tried to strong - arm the National Football League into a merger that would give Trump a first - tier team at a fraction of the going rate.

Morin teaches you how to embrace a happier outlook and arms you to emotionally deal with life's inevitable hardships, setbacks, and heartbreaks — sharing for the first time her own poignant story of tragedy, and how she summoned the mental strength to move on.

An agreement made 18 months ago to sell the business to a Chinese consortium had given Lumileds a far higher enterprise value of $ 3.3 billion, but the deal was blocked by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, an arm of the U.S. Treasury Department.

** JPMorgan Chase & Co's commodity trading arm is looking to sell more of the electricity deals it has with U.S. power plants and wind farms, a source familiar with the business said on Wednesday, at a time when Wall Street's involvement in physical commodity markets is under heightened scrutiny.

Banca IMI, the investment arm of bank Intesa Sanpaolo, denied on Thursday any involvement in the matter and said it had no knowledge of any deal involving Nestle and Ferrero.

If you think you'll sell the home before the low - rate introductory period ends, an ARM might be a good way to get a deal on your mortgage.

Every new book helps arm them with knowledge, some of which could help give them the edge on their next deal or investment.

Johnson focuses on four aspects of contemporary armed conflict that, while not unprecedented, have become special concerns: the legitimacy of intervention, the place of noncombatants, the significance of cultural differences, and procedures for dealing with war crimes and achieving reconciliation after conflict.

To help families who must deal with multiple food intolerances, Shepard is putting the finishing touches on a new cookbook, «Free for All Cooking,» in which she wants to «arm people with an understanding of how to make substitutions» for common food allergens.

just reading around and all if not most rags are saying our net spend is # 46 million how can they tell that when they do nt even know what our real budget is if it was # 100 million then we are in profit by quite a bit i do nt really know what they base there assumptions on this is where you could do with swiss ramble to dissect what really was spent from what i could see most of our 5 transfers were covered by out goings and c / l monies earned debuchy - vela deal, chambers - vermalen deal, ospina - cesc and miquel deals sanchez c / l monies and other monies recovered from wages and old installment based deals this is the same with welbeck i would imagine if not then poldolski will be sold in jan to cover this as i think he was going to be sold and this would have covered welbecks transfer more or less also and people do nt always realize that arsenal have money coming in from more than one source to cover transfers not just puma and emirates deals we have property arm of the club which makes money for transfers also outstanding debts we are owed of old transfers we receive each year on song cesc maybe van persie and all other structured deals in installment payments sales we just flogged miquel as an example and all the monies from released wages and youths sold its a bit to complex to just say we have a net spend of xyz when arsenal do nt even make the budget public so they have no starting point from which to go from i bet you we have broke even or even made a slight profit as we are self sustaining it would make sense that we can break even or at least make the net spend under # 10 million each year at least screw then all we are the arsenal we do thing our way

Already reluctant to deal away their best players, and with enough cash reserves to ensure they can't be stong - armed, the Old Lady have also missed out on their main winter target Axel Witsel, who has gone to China.

PASSING OF THE TORCHIO: A great deal of the Cougars success this season will rely heavily on the shoulders — and arm — of John Torchio.

Sure, the pitching is a different story, as Dallas Keuchel is a free agent after this season, Justin Verlander's deal is up the year after that, and Gerrit Cole, also under control through 2019, is more of a mid-rotation arm on a good team than the ace it was once thought he would become.

Greedy Stan Kronke is only concerned with making money, and if Usmanov sells up then we are in it deep cos Wenger will continue to steal a living from the club as will that clown Walcott.We are also rans, there is no real desire to spend a penny more than necessary and every year Wenger fiddles around at the edges of the team but never really completes the job, I'm sick of watching the same game over and over, Wenger waving his arms about but doing the like for like subs on about 70 mins as usual while Bouldy sticks to his vow of silence, we are a joke among the top teams, and if Wenger signs a new deal then I may have to take a 2 year sabbatical cos I'm sick of the man and his bu # * ~ $ t press conferences,

=) caring for babies can be stressful sometimes since you really do not know what they want if they keep crying but its no big deal if the father is around and soothes the baby when they carry them on their strong arms.

You can be proactive by arming your child with knowledge on how to deal with a bully, and when to report a problem to a teacher, you or another elder — and when to let something slide.

And I think if everyone is armed with those facts we would see a total different picture because if you go to some other culture breastfeeding is the norm, where you can sit on the beach topless and your toddler comes up and nurse it's no big deal.

In order to deal with this problem, you should engage in alternate floor and holding time with twins, Put one baby in a blanket or an infant seat and hold the other one in your arms; when you see the one on the seat or in blanket getting fussy, carry it in your arms and put down the other one.

This wouldn't be a good stroller if you were trying to lug it up and down steps to your apartment or get it in and out of the trunk with a baby in one arm, but if you just want to use it for trips around your neighborhood AND can keep it in a convenient place, AND you're planning on covering reasonably flat / smooth terrain, it shouldn't be such a big deal.

«We are calling on Fayose tore sign from office over his failure to live up to expectation he should come out and defend himself in the N4.7 billion arms deal scandal and we also challenge him to explain to Ekiti people how he had spent six months allocation without payment of workers which has grounded the workforce.

On Sunday, the Colombian people rejected the recent peace deal that the Colombian government had reached with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) after 52 years of civil war.

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, Weekend, advised President Muhammadu Buhari on his order for 18 Military Generals to be probed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged involvement in the $ 2.1 billion arms deal.

In the past, where the police deployed fewer men than expected while at the same time police threaten from high roof to deal with miscreants, posed little or no deterrence to «macho» men and armed or militia groups loyal to political parties to visit mayhem on voters.

Immediate past president of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, appeared in court on Friday to face corruption charges relating to a $ 2.5 billion arms deal.

Doyin Okupe, the erstwhile Senior Special Assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Wednesday, appeared as the third defence witness (DW3) for Olisa Metuh, the embattled national spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP who is standing trial over his alleged role in the infamous $ 2.1 billion arms deal, involving the former National Security Adviser, NSA, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd).

«Most of the figures being bandied were taken from the special funds meant for the purposes that they were spent and not on the so - called arm - deal» it said.

The retired general who is a political associate of President Muhammadu Buhari and also the first member of the ruling APC to be fingered in the arms deal scandal returned N100m on Friday via a UBA account.

The witness maintained that ARM was a duly registered organization that deals in funds of its clients, saying the business the firm had with Metuh and the BDC operators was based on trust.

On Monday, California officials led by Gov. Jerry Brown announced a deal on a $ 15 statewide minimum wage, possibly setting off a progressive arms race between the Democratic leaders of two of the most populous stateOn Monday, California officials led by Gov. Jerry Brown announced a deal on a $ 15 statewide minimum wage, possibly setting off a progressive arms race between the Democratic leaders of two of the most populous stateon a $ 15 statewide minimum wage, possibly setting off a progressive arms race between the Democratic leaders of two of the most populous states.

Declaring that the Nigerian Armed Forces had already dealt «deadly blows» on Boko Haram, the President said that the activities of oil thieves and vandals will soon be brought to an end.

Arms Deal: EFCC Docks Ex-PDP Chair, Haliru Mohammed, Son The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 arraigned a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, and ex-minister of defence, Dr. Bello Haliru Mohammed and his son, Bello Abba Mohammed, before Justice...

«While in office, the former President knew that the capacity of the Nigerian police would be challenged by the sophistication of arms available to the herdsmen and so after he was elected President and sworn in on May 29, 2011, former President Jonathan summoned a National Security Council meeting and ordered that Fulani herdsmen attack must be decisively dealt with.

Off - topic questions included efforts at combating sex trafficking on Roosevelt Avenue, reports of criminal charges against a defunct arm of the Working Families Party, whether the mayor will veto proposed bills criminalizing police use of chokeholds and requiring police to advise people of a right to refuse before asking to search them, whether the mayor plans to see the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge when they visit New York, whether his message is getting lost in critical news coverage and his view of the Astoria Cove development deal.

The relationship between the UK and Saudi Arabia is a close one that is based on extensive arms trading and oil deals.

The prime minister has committed «seven mortal sins» that have degraded politics, Sir Alistair continued, including; the cash for honours scandal, his alleged disregard for cabinet government, the «shocking political interferenace» in the fraud investigation of BAE's arms deal in Saudi Arabia, his dismissal of concerns over postal voting, the handling of investigations in ministerial disconduct, an «undue reliance on spin», and «politicising» the civil service.

Perhaps people mean the 1980s when Iran - Contra saw shady arms deals with Iran on side of the Atlantic, and Oregreave, Hillsborough and Westland on the other?

President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his administration's resolve to deal decisively and expeditiously with the continued attacks on communities across the country by armed herdsmen, stressing that he has ordered heads of national security agencies to take all necessary measures to apprehend and expose those behind the heinous attacks.

Ajayi called on other militants to give up their arms, adding that «after this, anyone who fails to utilise the opportunity (to surrender his weapons) would be dealt with by the Federal Government.»

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Sunday confronted the major suspects in the disappearance of the $ 2.1 bn arms deal from the office of the...

The officer was arrested on Monday January 25, 2016 following intelligence report alleging that he extorted a whopping sum of $ 150,000 from some Military officers on the pretext that he would help give them a soft landing in the ongoing investigation into the arms deal scandal.

Arms Deal: How I received N108m from Badeh — Witness At the resumed trial of a former Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, Air Chief Marshal Alex S. Badeh, on Tuesday, the fourth prosecution witness, PW4, Mustapha Yerima gave Justice Okon E. Abang of the Federal High Court Abuja a blow - by - blow account of how he was paid the sum of N108million through Badeh's company, Vetivo Nigeria Limited.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Bafarawa, who is standing trial in the ongoing arms deal corruption trial, code - named «Dasukigate», made this known to newsmen in Sokoto on Wednesday.

The Nigerian Army on Sunday warned that any citizen caught in possession of arms and ammunition would be dealt with in accordance with the law.