These steps include the completion of a new strategic weapons treaty with Russia, a rebalancing of US nuclear policy towards a reduction in the potential use of nuclear weapons and their development, and a commitment to ask the US Senate to ratify the treaty banning nuclear tests.
O'HARA: Dan Blumenthal says the new report also defines a broader potential nuclear threat to the United States.
The two sides agreed to set up a new telephone hotline to alert each to potential nuclear risks.
Ouyang advocates eventually mining the moon for minerals such as titanium and for potential nuclear fuels such as helium-3.
To hear the bears tell it, the combination of the earthquake, the tsunami, and the potential nuclear disaster will undoubtedly slow the Japanese economy.
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Japan and Australia, sponsors of rival grand commissions when a potential nuclear-free window opened at the cold war's end, have joined forces to set up a new one.
They also say nuclear facilities are potential targets for terrorists.
While in Israel, Obama is also expected to note that Israel's proximity in an increasingly dangerous region, given the instability in Syria and the potential nuclear threat from Iran.
These are all very important, but nevertheless, we are left at that point with Saddam Hussein building potential nuclear weapons, having chemical capability -- which he's used before -- and an enormous army that could be a threat, once again, very rapidly.
These weapons are of greatest concern with regard to the potential for nuclear war, and they should be our focus for arms reduction.
Nuclear power has the potential to be the safest means of producing electrical energy, but to be that, some things need to change.
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In 2007, the Office for Nuclear Regulation and the Environment Agency began the process of examining four potential designs for new nuclear plants.
As we watch the events in Japan, it is understandable that people are worried about the potential of nuclear radiation fallout in our community.
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Thankfully the news out of Japan regarding the potential for nuclear meltdowns has subsided, and global stock markets have rallied for two days in relief.
We have long relied on nuclear weapons to deter potential adversaries.
The United States is concerned about the command and control of Soviet nuclear weapons, the potential for ethnic strife inside the former USSR and the international implications of economic collapse there.
Though the utilities will no longer reap the potential profits of operating their nuclear plants longer, the government said they will still be subject to a new tax on nuclear-fuel rods introduced this year to offset those potential gains.
Nuclear power entails the worst potential for catastrophic disaster compared with alternative methods of power generation.
There are two kinds of countries with the potential to acquire nuclear weapons.
The human toll and economic damage in Japan was from the earthquake, not the subsequent potential problems with nuclear plants.
For nine days, all eyes were focused on Japan as traders and investors alike worried about the potential for a nuclear disaster.
Glassification of nuclear wastes also has great potential in a pollution-conscious world.
Then there is the Atomium, a giant-sized more-or-less model of an atom put up in 1958 as a tribute to the potential of the nuclear age.
As great a potential threat as nuclear weapons proliferation - and as demanding of a coordinated international response - is the threat from failing and unstable states.
By mid-March, traders had become convinced that the combination of the geopolitical problems and supply interruptions (as well as the potential for a nuclear disaster) in Japan would cause the global economy to slow.
And speaking of the potential for a nuclear disaster, it is becoming clear that while the situation is tragic, the Dai-ichi plant is not Chernobyl and is not going to have a major economic impact.
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We believe URS is poised to grow its earnings and cash flow over the next several years, given a favorable outlook for federal spending, exposure to future nuclear investment, and a potential rebound in the power and commercial sectors.
The summit itself, which the President initiated with the summit he held here in Washington, reflects his extraordinary commitment to the issue of nuclear security globally -- because there is really no greater threat to the security of the American people than the potential for terrorists to acquire nuclear weapons.
Dorrian confirmed that Folds was referring to a potential deliberate violation of Air Force rules regarding nuclear launch codes and the failure of his troops to report when they see potential violations.
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