Hence 10% of all electricity in this country comes from post-Cold War weapons dismantling.
Hanford is now the most contaminated Cold War weapons-production facility.
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Long before he became the bleeding edge of the green building industry, David Borchardt, the Chief Sustainability Officer at Rockville, MD-based Tower Companies, earned his spurs cleaning up many of the most polluted Cold War weapons sites in the United States.
Cartwright has described that system, now entering its second study phase, as a key component in transforming the aging Cold War nuclear weapons stockpile.
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Ereli said coalition forces searched 32 bunkers and 87 other buildings at the Al Qaqaa facility after the war for weapons of mass destruction.
The resister feels compelled by religion or conscience to follow this route rather than to pay as of their own free will for war and weapons.
The press needs to challenge what government officials say, whether it is about war or weapons or Wall Street, or whether the impact of federal budget cuts is being exaggerated.
Five weeks of continuous bombing during the Gulf war destroyed fewer weapons than the inspectors have since.
Sharif Shehadeh, a Syrian lawmaker, said the Syrian army "can win the war with traditional weapons" and has no need for chemical weapons.
President Kennedy would later vow to "pay any price, bear any burden" and go to brink of war over nuclear weapons in Cuba.
Porton was established during the First World War for chemical weapons research, and it relied heavily on volunteers from the armed forces to become what has been described as human guinea pigs.
He said he did not recognise the description of "sofa" government from Lord Butler, who used the term after he later headed an inquiry into the quality and use of pre-Iraq war intelligence on weapons of mass destruction.
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After the first Gulf War, UN weapons inspectors went into Iraq in a big way, and they compiled an extensive dossier on many American and European companies that had secretly provided Iraq with dual-use equipment and technology that went into these weapons programs.
The traditionalists argue that existing definitions of war are more than adequate, that while the practice of war might change (including weapons and tactics) the fundamental nature of war does not: it is still about damage, destruction, injury, or death inflicted for political purposes, usually by state actors.
The administration also dismissed findings of U.N. weapons inspectors, who returned shortly before the war and reported finding no banned weapons.
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American leadership can also be seen in the effort to secure the worst weapons of war.
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He was an intellect, free thinker, vegetarian and a humanist who supported himself designing weapons of war.
Like cannons and other weapons of war, they were tools of the state and inaccessible to regular folks.
"Assault weapons were developed as weapons of war by the military, " he said.
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The US and Israel have led the way in recent years in using drones as weapons of war as well as for surveillance.
As the Inside Out programme discovers tonight, there is a high-tech means of identifying stricken trees using equipment originally designed for checking war zones for chemical weapons.
Police chiefs are asking our help to get weapons of war and massive ammunition magazines off our streets, because these police chiefs, they're tired of seeing their guys and gals being outgunned.
Fear of conflict and the weapons of war.
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When nuclear stockpiles reached tens of thousands of deliverable weapons and war threatened the extinction of humanity, individuals in and out of government began to advocate the then-unprecedented proposition that the holders of these vast arsenals might negotiate to mitigate nuclear danger by limiting their nuclear buildups and establishing some rules for deployment.
The choices are now what they ever were: an American or an Israeli strike, which would probably cause a substantial war, or living in a world with Iranian nuclear weapons, which may also result in war, perhaps nuclear, over a longer period of time.
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It did not afford them the privileges enjoyed by legitimate prisoners of war--those who wear uniforms, carry weapons openly and otherwise comply with the rules of war.
However, the war left Libya awash with weapons, adding to the country's security challenges.
There were fearsome enough weapons before World War II, including poison gas and germ warfare.
The Hanford facility processed plutonium for nuclear weapons during World War II and the Cold War.
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France, Germany and Russia staunchly opposed the war, arguing for more weapons inspections rather than an invasion.
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