Such ploys are equivalent to keeping our factories geared to war production in peacetime.
Before last year, Britain hadn't been governed by a coalition in peacetime since the 1930s.
While the armor and weaponry produced in peacetime became increasingly dramatic, it was no less effective.
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The Fire Brigades Union has described the rescue effort as the "biggest in peacetime Britain".
The official media says 276, 000 troops are fighting the floods, the biggest mobilization in peacetime.
Reducing these levels, some of the highest ever seen in peacetime, will be a brutal job.
Even in peacetime, too little is spent on technology, training and maintenance, so standards are low.
Already the multinational flotilla patrolling Lebanon's shoreline is one of the largest ever assembled in peacetime.
The Coast Guard is the only military service that can enforce the law in peacetime.
The deportation of 1755 was done in peacetime, and the victims were British subjects.
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" There is a rapid--unprecedented in peacetime--expansion in the role and scope of government in "market economies.
The record low for a national poll in peacetime is the 23% turnout for the 1999 European elections.
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Some people in German diplomatic circles say that relations with France are at their worst in peacetime memory.
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If this means they produce a surplus in peacetime, why not sell it?
Dangerous and historically ignorant are apt descriptions of policies that fail to invest in the U.S. military in peacetime.
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Dangerous, short-sighted and historically ignorant are all apt descriptions of a policy that fails to invest in the U.S. military in peacetime.
When the war ended, Congress moved hastily to disband the OSS. Lawmakers considered it too hard to control to tolerate in peacetime.
In peacetime, National Guardsmen are expected to do one weekend of duty a month, as well as 15 days a year of active-duty training.
The test of whether these sorts of counter-terrorism activities are justified should not be whether they are exactly what we would do in peacetime.
As recently as 1965, only 12 countries had completely abolished the death penalty, while a further 11 had abolished it for ordinary crimes in peacetime.
All that had followed, at least in peacetime, was economic sluggishness.
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Even more importantly, the United States must be able in time of war to exercise space control and in peacetime to assure freedom of space.
His chosen profession allowed for a bit more camaraderie in peacetime.
But in the process, the exercise of sea control in peacetime first by Britain, then by America in a benign way, assured such use to others as well.
In peacetime, leaders must maximize and broaden the current opportunity.
In peacetime, manufacturing jobs provided a ticket to prosperity and the bigger cars, refrigerators and washing machines that went with it, and that made America the envy of the world.
In 1986, President Reagan signed a comprehensive tax reform plan that closed loopholes, lowered rates, simplified the code, and sustained what was then the longest economic expansion in peacetime since World War II.
Information guides decisionmaking in peacetime and war at the strategic (a decision to declare war), operational (a decision to move a division of forces forward for an attack), or tactical (a decision to order an aircraft to engage) levels.
They don't explain how it led to the longest economic expansion in peacetime in the United States and the creation of vast amount of wealth not just for millionaires and billionaires, but for the middle class and 23 million new jobs.
With the onset of the Great Depression, the national debt increased dramatically for the first time in the peacetime history of America, reaching 43% of GDP in 1938.
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