Sentences with phrase «peaceful purposes»

Since 1961, the Antarctic Treaty, now with 52 signers, has ensured that Antarctica can be used only for peaceful purposes such as scientific research, and not for military or commercial activities such as energy extraction.

Iran had consistently declared that the nuclear programme would only be used to generate electricity and for other peaceful purposes.

Despite their largely peaceful purposes, each and every satellite is at risk, in part because not all members of the growing club of military space powers are willing to play by the same rules — and they don't have to, because the rules remain as yet unwritten.

Soon after, the German atomic effort turned from bomb making to nuclear - reactor design, leading some historians to believe that Heisenberg helped maneuver the research toward more peaceful purposes.

We could then engage in a lengthy review of cases finding that «objects that have perfectly peaceful purposes may be turned into dangerous weapons and that such use may be punished under the federal assault statute.»

We consider this not rational or ecological, that's why we've implemented a concept where the heat from computing operations is used for peaceful purposes of warming houses.»

Iran says its nuclear program is only for peaceful purposes.

As NRC explained in a March 2011 letter to Republican Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming, the Russian company would have to apply for and obtain an export license and «commit to use the material only for peaceful purposes» in accordance with «the U.S. - Russia Atomic Energy Act Section 123 agreement for peaceful nuclear cooperation.»

The Outer Space Treaty — officially it is the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space — declares that «the moon and other celestial bodies shall be used by all states parties to the treaty exclusively for peaceful purposes.»

India and the U.S. made progress on nuclear co-operation for peaceful purposes, despite the thorny issue of liability, so there is no reason Canada can't do the same.

Nearly everything God, Jesus, Buddah, Mohammed, Chisna, etc. said about life and death was meant to be positive in favor of life and peaceful purpose, but when confronted with evil, they were quick to take up arms and defend that which was theirs.

When this was written, India's first PNE was viewed by the international community as a lesson learned; it was clearly an example of sensitive technology and nuclear material for peaceful purposes being diverted towards military use.

Iran has claimed that the facility is for peaceful purposes and therefore has a right to position its nuclear facility wherever it desires.

That said, other persistent tenants of U.S. strategic culture, such as casualty aversion, the pursuit of freedom and progress, and the use of outer space for «peaceful purposes» remain guiding principles of U.S. space policy, across administrations.

«Our satellite is not a missile, and it is only for peaceful purposes,» a statement from Pyongyang insisted.

Iran is a signatory to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, committing itself to never pursue nuclear weapons, but it is entitled to use nuclear technology for peaceful purposes.

But that will not deter Foreign Secretary William Hague and his counterparts implementing a package designed to choke off a nuclear programme which the West says goes beyond what is required for peaceful purposes.

ITER's mission is to demonstrate the scientific and technological feasibility of fusion energy for peaceful purposes.

The long road to ignition While the hydrogen bomb program proved man could liberate fusion energy, harnessing it for peaceful purposes has been a struggle since the 1940s.

Those talks resulted in a landmark 2015 agreement that allowed inspectors into Iran's nuclear facilities and promised to limit its nuclear program to peaceful purposes.