Sentences with phrase «researching small arms»

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Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

MedImmune is the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca, a global, innovation - driven biopharmaceutical business that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of small molecule and biologic prescription medicines.

The institute, the insurance industry's research arm, said in a recent study that it tallied damages as high as $ 4,361 after conducting 5 - mph crash tests on five small pickups.

In an attempt to quantify the problem in Germany, researchers at the German Insurers Accident Research (UDV) arm of the German Insurance Association analyzed insurance claims data to determine the prevalence of small overlap front crashes in relation to other crash configurations and identify the characteristics of these crashes and the patterns of injuries that occur in them.

I was doing a research project trying to get a sense of the number of small arms in the country.

«The small publishers and Bowker's research arm reports, «The number of self - published books produced annually in the United States has nearly tripled, growing 287 percent since 2006, tallying more than 235,000 print and «e» titles as of the end of 2011.»

In a report released yesterday in Washington by the National Research Council, the research arm of the National Academy of Sciences, a panel of 11 scientists examined the possibility of abrupt climate change, in which small events can bring on rapid and great conseResearch Council, the research arm of the National Academy of Sciences, a panel of 11 scientists examined the possibility of abrupt climate change, in which small events can bring on rapid and great conseresearch arm of the National Academy of Sciences, a panel of 11 scientists examined the possibility of abrupt climate change, in which small events can bring on rapid and great consequences.

For an example of a pro bono self - help site, check out the series of seven videos on the Small Claims Court by lawyer James Morton, part of an initiative by the Advancement of Legal Education and Research Trust (ALERT), the charitable arm of the Ontario Bar Association (OBA).

He is the South Asia representative of International Peace Bureau and has conducted research on small arms, landmines, and explosive remnants of war.