Sentences with phrase «weapons of terror»

These can be weapons of terror, weapons that despots and terrorists use against innocent populations, and weapons hacked to behave in undesirable ways.»

These groups believe that the technology will create «weapons of terror, weapons that despots and terrorists use against innocent populations, and weapons hacked to behave in undesirable ways.»

The systems designed to stop potentially risky research being published and used to make weapons of terror have «multiple shortcomings», warns US report

«It was definitely an effective weapon of terror,» says Haldon.

Not exact matches

North Korea called the terror designation a «serious provocation» that justifies its development of nuclear weapons.

He prayed that God would «convert the hearts of those who spread terror, violence and death, and also the hearts of those who make, and traffic in, weapons,» reports the Associated Press.

If terror does not strike the conscience, what we get is terrorism, whether through suicidal bombers or genocidal indebtedness, through weapons of mass destruction or weapons of mass deception.

Can anyone argue that the mass shootings using assault weapons haven't created a sense of «terror» similar to the various bombings?

And shall not memory be able to remind him of that time when he sneaked away by underhanded means, in order to avoid a decision; of that time when he gave the matter another turn, in order to please men; of that time that he deserted his post, in order to let the storm pass over; of that time he knuckled under, in order to secure an easing off of his painful position; of that time he sought refuge and association with others — perhaps, as it is called, in order to work all the more effectively for the Good's victory, that is, in order to make his own position a little less difficult than as though at the midnight hour, somewhat terror - stricken, one stood all alone «with heavily loaded weapons at his dangerous post.»

Humor is not much of a weapon against the terrors of the world, but it is something.

The cessation of nuclear testing and of the development of new weapons systems, and the subsequent reduction of existing stockpiles of weapons would stabilize the international balance of terror.

The latest (but not recent) episode I remember is this vote from June 2016, when the US senate rejected restrictions on sale of weapons to people on the terror watch list.

A big part of the problem with chemical weapons is that nobody wants to admit that something relatively effective against a civilian target can be comparatively so very simple, these are generally terror weapons.

According to Adeogun, the emphasis of the Terrorism (Prevention) Act was not on the weapon used but on any act that could instill terror in the mind of citizens or the state, regardless of the kind of weapon deployed by the terrorist.

So, flowing from that clear definition of what terrorism is, which is an act premeditated or politically motivated, what becomes a terror is not the weapon you are using.

The Labour leader, who says his support for unilateral disarmament is one of his defining political beliefs, responded to the row by pointing out that US nuclear weapons did not prevent the 9/11 terror attacks.

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R - Willsboro), a long - time critic of the agreement, agreed with the White House's decision, calling the deal a «deeply flawed agreement that provided the world's largest state sponsor of terror with billions of dollars while failing to stop their path to nuclear weapons capability, and failing to address Iran's ballistic missile program.»

He said he remembered them vaguely, and then I found in fact the Geiger counters stayed in the field for about a month before we realized the Germans were not going to use their uranium — of which they had over 150 tons — as essentially a pollutant, a crude terror weapon.

In Alfred Hitchcock's 1966 thriller Torn Curtain, Paul Newman plays physicist Michael Armstrong, who is working on Gamma 5, an antimissile project that «will produce a defensive weapon that will make all nuclear weapons obsolete and abolish the terror of anuclear war.»

Consider that even the climactic set - piece involves a monorail system Bruce's father built as a way to ease the financial burden of the city's desperate classes being used by a surrogate father intent on wielding terror as a weapon of mass destruction.

Iron Man's secret weapon dwells underneath the high - tech robot suit and the whiz - bang special effects: We can win the war on terror, the movie suggests, with the force of Robert Downey Jr.'s personality alone.

Official Synopsis: After the crew of the Enterprise find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war - zone world to capture a one - man weapon of mass destruction.

For teachers and school leaders, Ofsted has become what the first chief inspector, Chris Woodhead, wanted it to be — a weapon of fear and terror.

During the Jim Crow era, one of the most effective weapons segregationists had in their arsenal of terror was the power to fire or refuse to hire those who engaged in acts of civil disobedience or challenged the status quo.

A rich underground to mine and explore — bristling with rare outcroppings of gems and crystals, hidden tombs and dark underground terrors that drop rare weapons and loot

Mission Against Terror follows up on the first look at its Major March update of weapons with even more surprises — achievements that will delight both long - time players and gamers who have just discovered the popular, free - to - play shooter that's celebrating its 6 - month anniversary in a big way.

That's No Moon, neither is That One, That One Might be a Moon, Wait, No: Keep the local systems in line with fear of the new «Colossus» planet - killer weapon — a technological terror that eliminates entire worlds from the universe

Of course, multiple crises ensue (kidnappings, destruction, terror, and mayhem) until Davis and Leo turn the tables on his foes using these new weapons.

Achmed's Bombsweeper challenges players to compete against the clock to solve five levels of the game, before Achmed creates the RoboAchmed terror weapon destroying the world.

I dug in on everything from the risk that gasoline tanker trucks could be turned into weapons (there's renewed resonance to this story given the latest terror alerts) to the anthrax attacks and the apparent role of severe drought in contributing to the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan.

Rosenzweig told of her terror, and Cooper repeated his earlier question about the assault - weapons ban.