Prueher's decision that no nuclear target planners would be assigned to the Pacific Command staff, a dramatic departure from previous practice.
The day after the Supreme Court ruled that Paula Jones' lawsuit could go forward, the story led most major newspapers, above the announcement by Boris Yeltsin at the NATO summit that he would no longer target nuclear missiles at the Western alliance.
Thus, it reasonably bars the export of HEU for use as reactor fuel or as targets to produce medical isotopes except on an interim basis to recipients who provide assurances that an alternative nuclear fuel or target will be used in their facilities whenever possible.
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Israel attacked and destroyed the Osirak nuclear facility in Iraq in 1981 and attacked a target in Syria that the United States believes was a nuclear reactor.
In 1981, Israel attacked and destroyed the Osirak nuclear facility in Iraq, and in September it attacked a target in Syria that the United States believes was a nuclear reactor.
However, a study by the Symantec Corporation, a cybersecurity firm, indicated Iran's nuclear plants could be the intended target.
This is particularly disconcerting in light of the fact that Israel would presumably be the target for any Iranian nuclear weapons.
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It shows that hitting this target requires more than extra wind turbines or nuclear power stations.
The US and North Korea's neighbours fear Pyongyang's ultimate goal is to put a nuclear warhead on a long-range missile that could target the west coast of the US, but it is not believed to have mastered the technology yet.
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The liver is Geron's first target in its plan to use cloning technologies, called nuclear transfer, to produce transplantable cells and organs from the patient's own body.
This air strike is the first time that Israel is believed to have hit a target in Syria since its 2007 raid on a suspected nuclear reactor - a mission that neither the Israelis nor the Syrians have ever confirmed.
Those mainly target trade and assets of people thought to be tied to the nuclear program.
The intended target of a gunman who went on a shooting spree onboard a nuclear-powered submarine has told an inquest how he escaped the bullets.
The US has said the target of Israel's raid in September 2007 was a secret nuclear reactor built with North Korean help that was nearing completion.
With its vast tracts of uninhabited land and its lack of clout in Washington, Nevada is the target of federal plans to house the country's supply of nuclear waste.
When this beam struck a target of erbium deuteride, the team detected neutrons coming from the target with precisely the energy expected if they were generated by the nuclear fusion of two deuterium nuclei.
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Iran has been the target of various international sanctions, but it has long maintained that its nuclear program is for research and medical needs.
In the UK, the government's best estimates are that new nuclear power stations will cut our emissions by four percent some time after 2020, yet our binding target is a 34 percent cut, by 2020.
The moustachioed Mr Peretz, who campaigned on a social-economic platform, was a natural target for cartoonists joking about his coming moment of initiation into the state's intelligence and nuclear secrets.
If an aggressor launches a nuclear device of whatever size and detonates it above the atmosphere and in the line of site of its target country, the x-rays and gamma rays emitted by the blast will cause an electromagnetic pulse, or wave a million times stronger than the strongest radio wave.
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Most nuclear warheads are designed for use with a specific delivery system, or means of delivering the weapon to the target.
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