Sentences with phrase «weapons controlled by»

That's the emerging designation for so - called «killer robots» - weapons controlled by artificial intelligence that can target and strike without human intervention.

Armie Hammer is the KGB spy Illya Kuryakin, who is partnered with him because they don't want an enemy to have access to nuclear weapons controlled by Victoria (Elizabeth Debicki).

Not exact matches

As the DOJ's complaint against the merger argues, the resulting conglomerate might «use its control of Time Warner's popular programming as a weapon to harm competition» by raising the prices it charges other cable networks for Time Warner entertainment or limiting distribution of content from other producers.

He told me he's done the research on different gun control proposals, and opposes nearly all of them, telling me that ideas lifted up by his Parkland classmates (like lowering magazine capacity or reinstating the federal assault weapons ban) are «likely unconstitutional and likely statistically devoid of benefit.»

Shame and guilt is your weapon and you wield it as freely as any fundy preacher attempting to exert control by brow beating their congregation.

In recent years there has risen a new type of the same concern in that the advancement of human ability to control and manipulate the natural forces by means of science and technology has created life threatening situation in terms of the pollution, nuclear weapons, and intervention of the natural process with the unforseen consequences.

The Air Force did not like the weapon, however, and the arms control community was appalled by the difficulties it created for treaty verification.

These «Remote Mind Control» weapons, according to the diagrams in the file, are capable of everything from «forced memory blanking» to «sudden violent itching inside eyelids» to «wild flailing» followed by «rigor mortis.»

I have read through this book a couple of times and I can't recall ever noting a spot where control of weapons was mentioned by God.

The Romans found out that by working with the various popes of the time they could far better control the masses with religion than with weapons.

Failure to control population, the possibility of the possession of atomic weapons by dozens of nations, the issues of race and colour which affect every society and every civilization, disclose the human condition shared by all.

By contrast, the National Security Strategy paper speaks not of permanent superiority but of leadership, calls for a secure presence in space but not control of it (or cyberspace), implies the possibility of regime changes without stating it explicitly, and does not mention developing smaller nuclear weapons.

In the resolutions adopted by the Evanston Assembly there is stated as one of the «two conditions of crucial importance which must be met, if catastrophe is to be averted»: «The prohibition of all weapons of mass destruction; including atomic and hydrogen bombs, with provision for international inspection and control, such as would safeguard the security of all nations, together with the drastic reduction of all other armaments.

Until the monster weapons of the nuclear powers are controlled by world structures of peace and justice, mankind flirts daily with extinction.

speeds of communication by 107 speeds of travel by 102 speeds of data processing by 106 energy resources by 103 the power of weapons by 106 the ability to control diseases by about 102

In the specific case of Germany, they are still bound by the Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany Some examples of the limitations set: Armed Forces of no more than 370,000 personnel - of whom at most 345,000 were to be in the Army and Air Force No manufacture, possession or control of NBC weapons Full application of the Nuclear Non -...

«The mass shooting in Parkland, Florida — the 18th at a school this year alone — lays bare the all - too - tragic reality that all face: we are not doing enough to keep violent weapons out of the hands of those who are a threat and danger to public safety,» said Gounardes, referring to a statistic on school shootings by the Everytown gun control group that has been disputed as inaccurate.

Students at a Brooklyn rally organized by Borough President Eric Adams, declared war on lawmakers who have resisted meaningful gun control, and registered for their own weapons — the right to vote.

Cuomo says the changes being discussed in D.C. to bolster gun controls are «incremental at best,» and he slammed Florida Sen. Marco Rubio for saying the SAFE Act allows people to modify an automatic weapon by removing a piece of «plastic» to make it legal,» inisting: «He doesn't know what he's talking about.»

Later in the day, at a campaign stop in Albany, Molinaro was asked by reporters about New York's gun control laws banning assault weapons.

These magazines were included in the assault weapons ban passed in 1994, but the measure (formally known as the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act) expired in 2004 and has not been reauthorized by Congress.

I find much more worrying the training (and probably supply of weapons) to militant groups that are not controlled by the Iraq government.

The State Senate, controlled by a coalition of 30 Republicans and 6 Democrats, approved the package, which included a significant expansion of the state's assault weapons ban, on its first day in session; the Assembly, controlled by Democrats, followed suit the next day, and the governor signed the legislation into law.

Legislative leaders in the Democrat - controlled General Assembly have already announced an ambitious gun - control agenda, including expansion of the state's existing assault weapons ban to cover the Bushmaster semi-automatic rifle and high - capacity ammunition magazines used by Adam Lanza in killing 20 first - graders and six adult staff members at Sandy Hook Elementary School.

WASHINGTON — In the current firestorm over gun control sparked by the mass schoolroom shooting in Parkland, Fla., the pro-gun lobby peddles the notion that restoring the federal ban on sale of all assault weapons is a non-starter.

The ad, which was paid for by the state Democratic Party Cuomo controls, also cites his current push for a law that would take guns from all convicted domestic abusers and his call to «stop Washington from allowing concealed weapons to cross state lines.»

HARTFORD — Flanked by family members of Newtown massacre victims and the legislative leaders who spent months trying to respond to their tragedy, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy signed a sweeping gun - control bill Thursday whose big provisions — such as a strengthened assault weapons ban — took effect with the stroke of his pen.

In attacking the air - blurred starlight, his weapon of choice will be a run - of - the - mill adaptive optics system augmented by another more «extreme» version that uses 2,000 computer - controlled actuators to correct atmospheric distortions by flexing a deformable mirror more than 3,600 times per second.

The report is replete with examples of the social controversies involving science and technology at that time - the biological and environmental effects of nuclear weapons testing, DDT and other dioxins, the use of defoliants and herbicides by the U.S. military in Vietnam, the safety of nuclear power plants, the ban on fetal research, a moratorium on recombinant DNA research, the need for human subject protections and informed consent in genetics research, the misuse of psychology as a tool for torture, the implications of national security controls on science; misconduct in science, and the role of and protections for whistleblowers - many of which continue to resonate in the science and society relationship of today.

The researchers also analyzed studies exploring the effects of an amendment of the Gun Control Act of 1968 and the add - on sentencing laws adopted by a number of states during the 1970s and 1980s, which added prison time to crimes committed with a gun rather than a less lethal weapon.

Syria's decision, under international pressure, to accede to the Chemical Weapons Convention and allow destruction of its chemical weapons is an arms control milestone in the Middle East, experts said at a AAAS - hosted discussion, and it is possible the task could be accomplished by 1 July 2014 as...

The weapon, which is claimed to cause no permanent harm, could also end up being used by police to control civilians.

If two of them meet, there will be a clash not of weapons but of ideas, where the most persuasive one prevails and has its goals spread at the speed of light through the region controlled by the other civilization.

Funded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, the research may ultimately lead to better control of earth - penetrating missiles designed to destroy deeply buried targets such as enemy bunkers or stockpiles of underground weapons.

GelSight might find its true home outside the lab, in providing quality control for manufacturers and perhaps helping forensic investigators, since the patterns left on bullet casings by guns, easily visible with the device, can help pinpoint what weapon was used in a crime.

And by means we're talking about over 20 unique weapons and upgrades that are each controlled differently, from pull - the - pin grenades (which hilariously, you can smack the zombies around with before they explode) to screen - clearing giant boulders.

Unless you have a weapon that homes in on your opponents, like the enemy chaser missile launcher, you can fire only in the direction you face by pressing on the control pad.

As I mentioned earlier, the control really is solid, and your battle management — ranging from switching weapons on the fly to melee attacks — is easily handled by anyone familiar with this type of gameplay.

A look at the culture of nuclear weapons and the difficulty of controlling them, «the bomb» will place the audience in an enclosed oval space surrounded by 30 - foot screens, which will show a film created by «Fast Food Nation» author Eric Schlosser and filmmaker and artist Smriti Keshari, with input from filmmaker Kevin Ford.

In this sense, the player's control of Solid Snake is an investigation of what would happen to someone with the abilities of a video - game character in real life i.e. what would happen to a living weapon who could achieve any goal by pressing «Continue» enough times?

On the opposing side we have Durotan (Toby Kebbel), the noble Chieftain of the Frostwolf Clan who is battling to save his people and his family from extinction; Orgrim (Rob Kazinsky), Durotan's right hand and a brave warrior destined to wield the Doomhammer, a weapon of orc legend; Blackhand (Clancy Brown), known as «The Destroyer,» one of orc - kind's most fearsome and titanic warchiefs; and Gul» dan (Daniel Wu), a supreme orc ruler, fuelled by a dark magic that even he can not control.

The state, as it were, is a hyper - corporatized Japan that's functionally controlled by Hanka Robotics, whose technologies turned Major from a refugee left for dead into a cyborg with a proclivity for swan - diving from high - rises with automatic weapons in tow.

If Sir Kipling is indeed right and words are the most powerful weapon used by mankind, perhaps we can endeavor to begin with the words we chose in the classroom to create teams, tribes and leaders instead of managing disruption, mitigating damage and controlling our classrooms.

Presented with a growing number of stressed, angry, out - of - control students, we're responding by attempting to take away their weapons; we're doing very little, however, to help them deal, in practical ways, with the emotional upheaval that makes those weapons appealing.

The weapons are controlled by rotating the handles in the cockpit, which has room for one child.

By late May, these students had finished over 200 articles and composed over 120 short essays each, on topics from chemical weapons and gun control to Broadway musicals, Google Glass and floating Buddhas.

A democratic vision for the classroom will be undermined by the control taken by the state when it uses testing as a weapon.

The normally aspirated flat six obeys throttle orders as if it were governed by a telemetric mastermind, the seven - speed PDK dual - clutch gearbox hammers through the ratios like a rapid - fire weapon, stability control works reliably in minimum interference mode, the steering does its best not to let the driver feel its electro - mechanical origins, and the brakes snarl at their ABSolute limit whenever optimism challenges the law of physics.

The bad guy is knocked to the ground by the dog, effectively losing control of the weapon long enough for the dog to do his job.

The area surrounding the Golden Triangle, a border touching Burma, Thailand, and Laos — infamous for trafficking an insurmountable amount of controlled animals, drugs and weapons — is inhabited by various hill tribes that exist far from traveling interlopers and the paved roads of Bangkok.