Sentences with phrase «own military purposes»

The U.S. and China diplomatic teams remain far apart on a host of issues including Chinese hacking that targets U.S. companies, China's buildup of islands in the South China Sea for military purpose, and the pressure American companies say they've faced in China over the past couple years.

Partly this was due to poor planning, but much of it was due to corruption and the diversion of funds to military purposes.

• Canada's Defense Department has issued a paper condemning the use of human clones for military purposes and calling for an international treaty to ban any attempts toward that end.

In the Old Testament, the word EZER appears 21 times in 3 different contexts: the creation of women, when Israel applied for military aid, and in reference to God as Israel's helper for military purposes.

A recent comparative study of worldwide military and social spending indicated how at present 1.3 million dollars per minute on average are spent for military purposes; during the same minute 30 children die for lack of food or simple vaccines (WMSE).

Nowhere is this troubled sense of responsibility more acute... than among those who participated in the development of atomic energy for military purposes..

The growth of astronomy was influenced by astrology and navigation; work on the properties of gases was stimulated by the need for better pumps; and more recently electronics and atomic physics have been developed in large measure for military purposes.

A month after Japan's destruction of the US naval fleet at Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt established the Wartime Production Board to supervise the conversion of the country's industrial might from civilian to military purposes.

Therefore, you will need to go back to court and request that custody of your child is returned to you, explaining that you only granted custody to another person for military purposes.

For Israel, the survival of Hamas and terrorists justifies all of its security policies and persecution of the Palestinians in the West Bank (by seizing land for military purposes, cutting off communities and thus hampering commerce, revoking permits to travel in between zone A and zones B and C, and outcasting Palestinians from Jerusalem).

Military buildings and military purpose vehicles are different from the civilian ones.

In a more insidious downside, nations are seeking to harness AI advances for surveillance and censorship, and for military purposes.

Until recently, U.S. labs and companies were prohibited from exchanging technologies with ISRO, in an attempt to limit their use for military purposes.

Aviation research had mostly been co-opted for military purposes as the airplane — still a relatively new invention — was continuously adapted to fill new roles in the desperate struggle.

Some U.S. defense analysts are likely to claim the orbiting space lab has a military purpose,» said UCS's Kulacki.

I know of one collaboration that was forced to terminate midstream because the results of the collaboration could have, potentially, been used for military purposes, and this was considered a «security threat» to one of the countries involved.

In 2003, responding to concerns about biological research that could be used for civil or military purposes, NIH set up the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity to deal with such dual - use technology.

If used for military purpose, fish robots would definitely be more difficult to detect by the enemy.»

It was designed by MIT for specific military purpose and could go to a depth of 1.5 metres,» said Dr Ren.

Case and his colleagues concluded that most were used for military purposes, such as spotting distant ships or approaching troops, or were simply collected as status symbols, before they achieved widespread scientific use.

Much of the SRI team's new external funding support and research direction came at the time from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Office of Naval Research, whose directors were primarily interested in using the technology for military purposes, including small reconnaissance robots and lightweight power generators.

A TKS descent module on display at NPO Machinostroeniya in Moscow was originally designed to ferry crew members and supplies to the Almaz, a large orbital space station intended primarily for military purposes.

The prospect is particularly worrying for the US and Europe, which depend on their rocket companies to build boosters for exploring space and for military purposes.

But the Nazis are invading and they want the father for their own military purposes.

The super-long-distance lens, the 600 mm, which had been developed for military purposes, entered mainstream filmmaking with The Thomas Crown Affair (68), although its first use was two years earlier in The Battle of Algiers (66).

He's now in charge of Hank's company and is using the Pym Particles to create a Yellow Jacket suit to be used for military purposes.

During World War II, the Auto Union plants, including the ones owned by Audi, were used for military purposes.

The surprise is that Mercedes will continue to provide the current 461 model for the military purposes as it still exists enough demand coming from the major world armies.

Mainly used for military purposes, the boxy look of its jeeps captured even the consumer marketâ $ ™ s attention.

The narrators are a member of a doomsday cult who releases poison gas in a subway in Tokyo, and details his retreat to Okinawa and a small nearby island, Kume - jima; a jazz aficionado who works as a sales clerk in a Tokyo music store; a lawyer in a financial institution in Hong Kong who has been moving large sums of money from a certain account; a woman who owns a Tea Shack on China's Holy Mountain and speaks to a tree; a non-corporeal sentient entity which is searching for who or what it is; a gallery attendant in Petersburg who is involved in an art theft scam; a ghostwriter / drummer living in London who saves a woman from being run over by a taxi; an Irish nuclear physicist who quits her job when she finds her research is being used for military purposes; and a late night radio talkback DJ who finds himself fielding calls from an intriguing caller referring to himself as the zookeeper.

The Revolutionary Military Council of the USSR approved the use of dogs for military purposes in 1924.

Throughout the World War I, the German army, who already had extensive knowledge of the GSD breed and how to use them for military purposes, had made good use of this breed.

They were used for military purposes.

They are extremely well suited for a number of military purposes, such as guarding and protecting military assets and personnel.

This new kind of dog was created after the Second World War by breeding kennels of the Soviet Army for police and military purposes.

Black troops of the 25th Infantry Regiment even bicycled 800 miles round - trip between the park and Fort Missoula in 1896 as part of an army experiment to determine whether cycles could be used for military purposes over mountainous terrain.

It was a language school, intended to train its students in Japanese translation and interpretation for military purposes.

Talks, however, broke down after Guatemala demanded the use of Belize's southern cayes for military purposes.

The southern portion of the Point Loma peninsula was set aside for military purposes as early as 1852.

During World War II the entire southern portion of the peninsula was closed to civilians and used for military purposes, including a battery of coast artillery.

It's thought that the ruins served the Incas agriculturally, religiously and provided military purpose, but today they exist as a monument to the incredible abilities of the Incas» civil engineering.

The site was a royal residence until 1633 and was then used for mostly military purposes.

Not much is known about Lubaantun although speculation is that it had a military purpose because it is built about 200 feet above sea level, and the center of the site is on a large artificially raised platform between two small rivers.

The evidence of defensive systems that had no specific military purpose mean that those who lived within the walled centre were the elite members of the tribe.

Japan faced restrictions exporting the PlayStation 2 because the powerful hardware inside might be used for military purposes.

The story building up to the events of Killing Floor 2 involves a scientific research facility named Horzine Biotech who were experimenting in human genetics for military purposes; only for the experiments to mutate and attack everything insight resulting in them needing to be locked away.

Bortolami Gallery will present «Dressage» (2013), a new in - situ installation by Tom Burr, consisting of dark wooden and metal structures that present literal and abstract re-workings of equestrian fences, stalls, jumps, paddocks, referring to the vocabulary of sculpture while echoing the former military purpose of the site.

«We also know that chemtrails do exist because we do spraying; for crops, for example, and we know that they have been spraying for military purposes.

The Merriam - Webster's online dictionary defines it in three ways: 1: the underlying foundation or basic framework (as of a system or organization) 2: the permanent installations required for military purposes 3: the system of public works of a country, state, or region; also: the resources (as personnel, buildings, or equipment) required for an activity

Let your political representatives know that a world spending nearly $ 1 trillion a year for military purposes is simply out of sync with reality in a situation where the future of civilization is in question.