Egypt is now dependent upon U.S. gear to equip its armed forces.
Reports that Saddam Hussein has ordered 1.25 million doses of the chemical-weapons antidote atropine, as well as colloidal silicon dioxide, which can be used to make "dusty" chemical arms capable of penetrating U.S. protective gear, came as a shock to many Americans, but probably for the wrong reason.
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Michael Greenberg was in college when Robert, who owned a women's apparel shop called L.A. Gear, started importing simple canvas sneakers to tap the aerobics craze in 1983.
Then a recent report from the House Intelligence Committee brought up the issue of potential security issues with Chinese telecom Huawei, which installed gear to manage traffic on wireless networks in the U.S. The report noted the potential for spying through Huawei gear installed to manage traffic on wireless networks.
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When he left L.A. Gear, few people in the shoe biz expected to see him again.
Michael Greenberg was in college when Robert, who owned a women's apparel shop called L.A. Gear, started importing simple canvas sneakers in 1983 to tap the aerobics craze.
Yet China and many export economies need the U.S. to kick into gear in order to provide a purchasing base, so they tolerate or even encourage quantitative easing.
It came as the U.S. is beginning to ship its military gear through Pakistani ports, preparing for the withdrawal of most U.S. forces at the end of next year.
It comes as the U.S. is beginning to ship its military gear through Pakistani ports, preparing for the withdrawal of most U.S. forces at the end of next year.
Riley Repko, a senior advisor working on cyber operations for the U.S. Air Force, says the U.S. government's concerns about Huawei's networking gear should also be applied to its nascent cellphone business.
Last Christmas season I went to L.L. Bean to order some rain gear and repeatedly watched my computer curl up like a constipated dog every time I clicked on the order button.
L.A. Gear took off, and Michael dropped out of junior college to join Dad's business in 1983, after first working as a shoestore salesman to learn the business.
Just as the momentum behind U.S. energy sanctions against Iran shifted into high gear, Turkey and Brazil this week tried to downshift with a much ballyhooed nuclear-fuel swap deal.
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Also, the six-speed automatic transmission in my test car (no manuals available in the U.S.) was a little bit fussy, and there were occasions when the engine-transmission software was momentarily stymied as to which gear to jump to.
Unlike the main pack, we drive our own vehicle which lugs our gear from town to town.
Cisco also had the best business-focused sales force in the industry to sell this gear to customers.
Its product offerings feature trendy, pop culture-inspired gear that appeals to Millennials.
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So beginning about five years ago, the military took a cue from the private sector and allowed brand names on some gear issued to soldiers.
It sparked a spell of pressure from United that had long been overdue, and with United's game finally clicking into gear, Zenit struggled to cope.
Gameplay is streamlined and combines traditional mobile questing (selecting a quest and completing it X times for a reward) and active battling, with timing, levels, ability selection and gear as keys to victory.
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With so many potential combinations, it's tough to predict what will sell, so Chrysler (and its suppliers) have to gear up with parts and tooling to build every possible variation.
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This is particularly evident in games like Diablo III or Path of Exile, with starting characters that are quite literally identical from one player to the next, and gear that never really does enough to set them apart.
The Superdome's power company took the blame Friday for the Super Bowl blackout, saying the cause was a faulty device that had been installed in its switching gear to prevent a failure of electric cables leading to the stadium.
Liberal Democrat AM Eluned Parrott blamed the Labour Welsh government for the poor performance, saying First Minister Carwyn Jones and Economy Minister Edwina Hart "urgently need to step up a gear if Wales isn't to fall further behind".
Never ignore hands and feet, and never underestimate the gear needed to cover them.
Apple, it seems, misunderestimated the sort of gear geeks would bring to its conference.
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This will come in handy as rival sports networks gear up to compete harder.
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