Sentences with phrase «weapons arsenal as»

Further, Russia designed its nuclear weapons arsenal as absolute doomsday devices that rain up to 10 high - yield nuclear warheads down on targets at Mach 23 in a salvo that the US can't possibly hope to intercept.

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Though Kim has repeatedly vowed to rid his country of nuclear weapons, the promises remain totally one - sided as no one knows how many, or where, North Korea's nuclear arsenal is.

As law enforcement officers descended on the town of 21,000 equipped with armored trucks, body armor, camouflage, and assault rifles, and fired tear gas and rubber bullets into crowds of protesters during the last two weeks, civilians and politicians are making call to rein in the weapons arsenals cops have been amassing.

For him, mystery can be hoarded as a weapon in his arsenal of deceit, as a spiritual poison gas meant to blind true vision and stifle true thought.

Some Arsenal fans see Walcott as a great weapon to have in the Arsenal armoury, with his pace and the finishing we saw from him in the first half of last season and the one prior to that when he was the club's top scorer.

Theo as CF is a good weapon to have in the Arsenal.

ALEXIS SANCHEZ 6.5 Arsenal's weapon as always so far in the season.

The England man's finishing has improved a great deal since being handed regular first team action at Arsenal and we select him as our central attacking weapon over Olivier Giroud.

Olivier Giroud currently acts as Wenger's first choice central striking weapon and the Arsenal manager may deem Cavani a significant improvement in that department.

The problem for head coach Kliff Kingsbury's first Tech offense in 2013 was that, while the Red Raiders were perfectly solid from an efficiency standpoint, and while their pace was often used as a lovely weapon in the arsenal, they were not prone to big gains downfield.

It might be a bit of a stretch to say that Theo Walcott is a secret weapon for Arsenal, as the England international flyer has already showed us some great form in pre-season to back up the brilliant way he signed off at the end of last season, with a stunning hat - trick in our final Premier League game and the FA cup final opener at Wembley against Aston Villa.

Sure, they're not as technically gifted as Arsenal, but crucially they have a weapon for which we rarely have an answer: a combination of cohesion and purpose.

New Online Politics 101 chapter Twitter is the newest significant weapon in the online politics arsenal: while it was a very limited arena as recently as the 2008 elections (Barack Obama had all of 50,000 followers by Election Day!)

Terrorists dressed as military officials attack the U.S. Embassy with an arsenal of weapons including RPGs and detonate two car bombs.

If Christine Quinn didn't just disarm Bill de Blasio, as he runs against her from the left in the Democratic mayoral primary, she has at least neutralized one of the most powerful weapons in his arsenal.

In 1961 crews drilled a deep well at a chemical weapons plant outside Denver, known as the Rocky Mountain Arsenal.

Most nuclear security experts believe that's how long it would take for as many as 400 land - based nuclear weapons in the U.S. arsenal to be loosed on enemy targets after an initial «go» order.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA — Even when they're underground, nuclear tests can be detected in the skies — and as a result, global satellite networks could become a powerful new tool in the arsenal of weapons to help detect clandestine underground nuclear explosions, a team of scientists reported here today at the fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union.

Even as the disease becomes more pervasive, there are also few weapons left in our arsenal against it.

If we choose to reduce our arsenal to what is viewed by many as a credible deterrent, maybe 300, 400 weapons, which is vastly fewer than 10,000, but would still inflict, you know, horrific damage to anybody foolish enough to challenge us on that front, well then we'll be living in a slightly different world; or we could, as George Shultz, et al argued, «Try to work towards a world free of nuclear weapons in their entirety and put this destructive genie back in the bottle.»

And similar theory holds for Iran; obviously they are under threat from this country and its vast conventional and nuclear arsenals, and therefore Iran might feel that it needs the game changer, known as a nuclear weapon, to protect itself from whatever our designs might be.

«This drug was not developed as an alternative to vaccination but rather as an additional weapon in our arsenal against the virus that may enable us to improve disease management and rapidly silence outbreaks,» he says.

A third of these are warheads — dubbed W76 — which, since 1978, have been deployed atop submarine - based ballistic missiles or stored in what is known as the Enduring Nuclear Stockpile, according to Hans Kristensen, director of the Nuclear Information Project at the Washington, D.C. - based Federation of American Scientists (FAS), an organization founded by the creators of the original nuclear weapon in 1945 that has been monitoring the nation's nuclear arsenal ever since.

Neuropathic pain relievers The newest weapon in the pain - killing arsenal, pain relievers such as tramadol, ease irritable bowel syndrome and menstrual pain, probably because they desensitize nerves, says Neil Kirschen, MD, president of the American Association of Orthopedic Medicine.

It's never a bad idea to add another weapon to the arsenal against conditions that come with aging, such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer.

In the meantime, remember that just because you're adding all these stress - fighting weapons to your arsenal, you can't necessarily use your newfound techniques as an excuse to simply pile more exercise or lifestyle stress on your body.

The idea here, however, is not so much to try to help your body get over the shock of a burger and fries every other day, as to add a weapon to a health arsenal that is already well stocked with overall good lifestyle choices.

On your quest, you will come across items such as Missles, Grapple Beams, etc, which all add to your arsenal of weapons you can carry, making enemies you had trouble earlier with, easier to beat.

Replacing his usual arsenal of wetsuits and weapons with diapers and juice boxes, Shane not only must battle a deceptive enemy but wrangle teen rebel Zoe, sullen 14 - year - old Seth, eight - year - old Ninja - wanna - be Lulu, as well as three - year - old Peter and baby Tyler — not to mention their off - beat Romanian Nanny.

Players will need quick reflexes to dodge enemy attacks as well as access an arsenal of powerful weapons to defeat deadly enemies.

With the aid of a skill tree that improves ship equipment, health, shields and the Nano Probe's arsenal of upgradeable weapons, players must successfully navigate through hordes of deadly pathogens to destroy the disease's pseudo-DNA as it twines perilously on its endless path to infection.

Play as one - of - four pulp inspired heroes as they fight swarms of terrifying robots with an arsenal of Cold War era weapons and experimental technology.

In Shadow Complex, gameplay is centered on exploration and fast - paced combat as you gather game - altering power - ups and an arsenal of futuristic weapons to overcome obstacles, thwart legions of enemies, and delve into a mysterious open game world.

You play as one of the three robotic chassis, Rex, Vanguard or Catalyst, each of which has an individual personality with a matching weapons arsenal to boot.

As the events leading up to the American Revolution heat up in the North, Spanish forces plan to take control of Louisiana in the South — but they have yet to reckon with Aveline, a deadly Assassin who will use every weapon and ability in her arsenal to win freedom for her land and her people.

As you progress, you'll gather quite an arsenal of items and weapons including bombs, a boomerang, a shield, and a bow and arrow.

Anyway, expanding your arsenal with weapons such as rifles, shotguns, and grenade launchers and learning how to use each piece effectively is a blast.

Beckinsale holds her beauty as her central weapon in her acting arsenal but she offers a bit more even when the script is not asking her to.

But as Lara acquires an increasingly powerful arsenal of weapons, the gameplay shifts decidedly into action mode.

Playing as one of the titular Mercenary Kings, players must save the Earth from the evil CLAW by creating and upgrading an ever expanding arsenal of weapons and armour.

Zombies have gotten into the holiday supplies and are now dressed up as elves, gingerbread men, reindeer, and snowmen, and to take them on, Frank has an all - new arsenal of holiday themed weapons.

Transformers: War for Cybertron takes players to the final moments of the grand civil war that will determine the survival of the entire Transformers race. Fans will be able to explore the Transformers war - ravaged home planet in full 3D environments for the first time, armed with a diverse arsenal of high - tech weaponry and the ability to convert instantly from robot to vehicle form at any time as they engage in heart - pounding battles on land and in the air in this gripping, third - person action shooter. Complete with several multiplayer modes,  Transformers: War for Cybertron allows gamers to play through story missions with their friends in drop in / drop out online co-op, and also create their own Transformers character for competitive head - to - head multiplayer modes, choosing among four distinct character classes, personalizing their characterâ $ ™ s look and selecting from a huge variety of weapons, skills and abilities. Additionally, the game introduces Escalation, a four - player online co-op mode that allows gamers to fight together as their favorite Autobots or Decepticons against increasing waves of enemies utilizing strong teamwork to survive.

«I thought the great weapon in my arsenal was the close up, because the one thing on stage that you can't enjoy is the detail of what is going on in people's faces as they are singing,» Hooper said.

Put it simply, the weapons arsenal and your skills itself will keep evolving as you make you way through the story, thus avoiding any repetitive nature of the gameplay.

Wandering the galaxy, he assembled a small army of soldiers, mercenaries, and malcontents, as well as a vast arsenal of weapons of mass destruction.

In addition to the above, the new Dart has another weapon in its arsenal as it goes into battle in the toughest segment of the market — price.

When the wife of a North Korean diplomat in Pakistan dies under suspicious circumstances, O is told to investigate, with a curious proviso: Don't look too closely at the details, and stay away from the question of missiles... Nuclear Showdown by Gordon Chang: Before his recent death, Kim Jong Il - or «The Great Leader», as he called himself - possessed an arsenal of nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles that had the potential to decimate almost any point on the planet, and North Korea said it might sell weapons to others, thereby making itself the first «nuclear Kmart».

Independent bookstores, an important weapon in any author's book publicity arsenal, are thriving in particular with the Huffington Post lauding high profile new openings and others touting 2017 as the year of the independent bookstore.

Many observers fear that the lawsuit will actually reduce competition in the e-book marketplace by cementing Amazon's (s AMZN) role as the dominant player — and they wonder whether DRM is simply another weapon in Amazon's arsenal, keeping customers locked to the Kindle Store.

You play as one - of - four pulp inspired heroes as they fight swarms of terrifying robots with an arsenal of Cold War era weapons and experimental technology.