Sentences with phrase «set military spending»
And the FY2001 Budget Resolution set military spending at $ 310.8 billion, $ 18.2 billion more than FY2000.
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China last year set military spending at 954.35 billion yuan ($ 138.93 billion), likely understating its investment, according to diplomats.
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BEIJING, March 5 - China on Monday unveiled its largest rise in defence spending in three years, setting a target of 8.1 percent growth over 2017, fuelling an ambitious military modernisation programme amid rising concerns over its security.
BEIJING, March 5 - China unveiled its largest rise in defence spending in three years on Monday, setting an 8.1 percent growth target compared to 2017, fuelling the country's ambitious military modernisation programme amid rising Chinese security...
BEIJING, March 5 - China on Monday unveiled its largest rise in defense spending in three years, setting a target of 8.1 percent growth over 2017, fueling an ambitious military modernisation program amid rising concerns over its security.
The strategic defence and security review was published five months prior to the military operation in Libya, and set out an eight per cent cut to defence spending over the next four years.
CNN: Obama calls for short - term fix to imminent spending cuts President Barack Obama called on Tuesday for a short - term agreement to put off deep cuts to government spending, including the military, set to take effect next month.
Schumer, D - N.Y., the Senate Democratic leader, said the agreement reached after months of negotiations would lift statutory spending limits set by Congress and add about $ 400 billion in federal spending, providing billions to boost the military over the next two years.
Ariel Kleiman «s Deeper Than Yesterday is set entirely on a military submarine, where the men, having spent three months on duty, are beginning to show reveal their basest impulses and desires.
Set against their looming presence, Clark's images from his time spent embedded with the U.S. military, expose the dystopian relationship between the man - made landscape of Bagram and the country beyond its walls.