This is a dual use technology, it can be used for both military and civilian things.
FORBES: The 'Liberator' Plastic Gun And The Export Regulations Take Down Of It
Iraq has a large number of petrochemical plants that could have a dual use.
The dual use office and hotel skyscraper is currently being built in Shenzhen and should be done by 2016.
FORBES: China Skyline Getting Bigger, More Skyscrapers Than USA
Mr Bush will be required to ban sales of dual use technology, which could be used for both civilian and military purposes.
High precision "dual use" items such as milling machines, electron beam welders, and high strength aluminum all turned up missing.
That kind of dual use -- Facebook for one type of discussion, Social Number for another -- is exactly what M.
However, the vast majority of our grant programs provide for dual use.
He and others describe how American and British representatives on the Sanctions Committee hold up everything they suspect, however remotely, to be of dual use.
In the past we talked about "dual use" military-civilian technologies, but truth be told, not much of what's in a bomb migrates back to a BMW. However, the money flowing into military and homeland infra-structure security will leverage revolutionary technologies and materials of the new digital age.
The Bush Administration has decided to decontrol next week yet another sensitive dual-use technology: polysilicon.
If the situation weren't complex enough, another issue's arisen lately - what you might call "dual-use" research.
The Soviet armed forces' appetite for sophisticated "dual-use" technology vastly exceeds Moscow's ability to pay for it.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: "Potemkin" Economic Sanctions, Take II
In this case of rare earths and dual-use magnet technology, no quick or easy resolution is likely.
FORBES: Dual-Use Technology, Japan-China Economic Integration, and the New Japanese NSC
In today's international environment, however, there seems to be little concern about the transfer of even sophisticated "dual-use" technology.
Dual-use equipment and technology can be used for both military and civilian purposes.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: How Europe's companies are feeding Iran's bomb
At this meeting, the United States is poised to agree to the most sweeping decontrol of dual-use technology in history.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center's Bryen Blows Whistle on Tech Transfer Fiasco
Complicating the issue is the largely dual-use nature of space technology, which can be used for both civilian and military purposes.
Dual-use technology experts have indicated that perhaps as many as half of the proposed items can be decontrolled without national security consequences.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Summit Watch: Tough Questions For President Bush
As a practical matter, rigorous national security reviews of sensitive dual-use technologies often cannot be performed in so short a period of time.
The Dutch controls, stemming from European Union legislation that requires a permit to be issued for the export of dual-use materials, remain in force.
ECONOMIST: The saga over research into bird flu reaches a climax
In particular, the creation of new high-level U.S.-Soviet working groups on economic issues and the decontrol of sophisticated dual-use technology should be deferred indefinitely.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The Felix Bloch Affair: Assessing The Damage To US Security
The Council also needs member states to strengthen export, customs and financial controls on dual-use items that are "below grade" of those newly sanctioned items.
Their purpose: to finalize an agreement that would drastically reduce the list of dual-use goods and technologies controlled by the West for national security purposes.
The much-ballyhooed "Dual-Use Initiative" was advertised as the Defense Secretary's plan to cut DoD procurement costs by using commercial technology in weapons systems wherever possible.
The likelihood that dual-use technology is diverted to nefarious purposes is increased when a company, as is the case with Technip, contracts with state-owned companies.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The Dirty Dozen #7: Technip Coflexip
That's because its wares are dual-use inputs rather than complete weapons.
Under these circumstances, it would be wholly unjustified to think that diversions of significant dual-use technologies made available to Eastern Europe will not find their way to Moscow.
Suppose the United States seizes a vessel it suspects of shipping dual-use items that might be utilized to build weapons of mass destruction or other tools of terrorism.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Key critics dissect arguments for LOST
应用推荐