Sentences with phrase «over arms deal»

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The contractor is also a prime beneficiary of the White House's defense budget increase, as well as new arms deals with the likes of Saudi Arabia: Lockheed's stock price has risen some 26 % over the past year, handily beating the S&P, while revenue jumped 17 % in 2016.

The deal puts the defense tech company in a strong position as it bids for the right to upgrade the U.S.'s ground - based arsenal of Minuteman III nuclear - armed missiles, a procurement program with a value estimated at over $ 60 billion over its expected lifetime.

The unified team for the Pyeongchang Olympics is a product of a landmark deal between the two rivals following a year of high tensions over the nuclear - armed North's weapons ambitions.

Mr. Trump also spoke at length about the standoff with armed protesters who last Saturday seized the headquarters at a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon, suggesting that he would have called the leader of the group to try to make a deal to end it — and would have acted against them if negotiations failed because «you can not let people take over federal property.»

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.

Does it also say: «Thou shall ban arms when we get upset over 4 psychopaths with mental illnesses and blame the entire Gun industry instead of looking at the Mental Health field and how we are dealing with these sick people.»

We're going nuts in this country over this notion the the second amendment now 200 + years after it was written at a time we needed able bodied persons armed to to deal with «the British are coming».

There was a great deal of resistance to the French army's abuses and occupation and Cinco de Mayo commemorates the victory (in Puebla) of the smaller, poorly armed Mexicans over the much larger French army.

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,

«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.

For example, in the early 1990s, Lloyd Williams, a political and business associate of Inez Dickens and her father dating back at least to the 1970s, and head of the Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce and its development arm the Greater Harlem Housing Development Corporation, presided over a disastrous sweetheart real - estate deal with the City that wound up costing the taxpayers almost $ 4 million.

Duncan Smith had reportedly been in negotiations with home secretary Theresa May and defence secretary Philip Hammond over the issue, as he sought a conditional deal in which the savings would prevent any further cuts to police and the armed forces.

Last week, a commission he set up cleared all government officials of corruption over the 1999 arms deal.

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.

Following alleged involvement in dealing and selling of arms and ammunition to enemies of the nation, twenty soldiers comprising four officers and sixteen men of the Nigerian army have been arraigned before a court martial over charges of sabotage and conspiracy.

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).

Over the years, law enforcers have had a tortuous time dealing with illegal miners, who have armed themselves with sophisticated weapons.

The Centre for Reform Education Initiative, CREI, has commended the former Chairman of the Board of Trustees, BoT, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Tony Anenih over his honesty and uprightness in writing to the Economic Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, without anybody's prompting to explain his role in the $ 2.1 billion Arms deal saga.

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.

Armsgate: Fayose cautions Buhari over probe of military chiefs, says $ 2.1 bn arms deal is a scam Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to rethink his order that 18 Military Generals be probed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged involvement in the $ 2.1 billion arms deal.

Every little move he makes is a big deal, as opposed to most movies today, where guys are putting arms around girls all over the place.

In episode 302, Tommy strong - arms the mayor for his support of a development deal, but hits a roadblock due to Michael's business dealings; Rose investigates her mysterious ailment; Eileen is passed over for promotion due to her pregnancy.

But the pair gets in over their heads when they land a $ 300 million deal to arm the Afghan Military — a deal that puts them in business with some very shady people, not the least of which turns out to be the U.S. Government.

His new film, Free Fire, is built around a premise that is simultaneously old school and high concept: two groups of criminals in 1970s Boston arrange an arms deal in an old warehouse, things go south, guns are drawn... and they proceed to engage in a gun battle that plays out over the course of the entire movie, mostly in real time.

A huge international bank, the IBBC, is becoming the monopoly in arms - dealing, money laundering and is fast becoming friends with organised criminals and national dictators the world over.

Armie Hammer is on charm offensive, winning favour with the audience with a few sharp remarks, witty insults, but mainly a desire to keep the arms deal ticking over.

But the pair gets in over their heads when they land a 300 million dollar deal to arm the Afghan Military — a deal that puts them in business with some very shady people, not the least of which turns out to be the U.S. Government.

Before the Donald Trump supporters among you get up in arms over my comparison with Elon Musk, let me say that I see a similarity in their abilities to command a crowd, and to make deals.

The Arms Deal Update is shipping ten themed weapon collections containing over 100 unique finishes for your in - game ordnance.

Use spies and arms deals to undermine your opponents, or turn to the United Nations to rally the world behind you as the specter of global nuclear annihilation looms over everyone.

Rather than organize the exhibition chronologically — the work ranges from French Romantic Pierre - Jean David d'Angers» dramatic 1837 gilded bronze rendering of the Greek general and statesman Philopoemen to American artist Kiki Smith's 2005 porcelain Alice - in - Wonderland - like «Woman with Arm Raised» — Chiego decided to frame it in themes embodying ways sculptors have dealt with the human form over the past 200 years.

Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) is in early - stage talks with Yorkshire Water over a possible deal with its Managed Legal Service (MLS) arm, as it emerges the firm also held discussions with Buckinghamshire County Council this summer.

Australian - listed firm threatens to hold back # 50m of acquisition price as it warns it may sue over deal for Quindell's professional services arm

The specialist military team at Squaddie Claim has over 25 + years experience dealing with personal injury claims on behalf of Armed Forces service personnel.

Within a week of Sajwani's conviction over the Red Sea deal, Damac invoked one of these treaties and sued Egypt before the international arbitration arm of the World Bank.

Seeing how Microsoft strong - armed Android OEMs into royalty deals over patents, you can bet that the first opportunity Google gets to strike back at the company, they will take full advantage of it.

Carriers are serving up deals to tempt people into upgrading early, all - glass designs are making devices more fragile, and ARM itself is promising a «50x improvement in AI performance over the next three to five years,» which is likely to catalyze yet another round of upgrades.