Althoughthere is 34,500 tons ofgaseousnitrogeninthe aircolumn above eachacre of the earth'ssurface, this cannot beused byplants until it has beenfixed by nitrogen-fixing bacteria andalgae.
The total annual expenditures is equal to the sum of the main categories only (in this particular case subcategories cannotbeused since they are not comprehensive).
The threat of an EMP attack is hardly the only reason for ensuring that ballistic missiles cannotbeused to do harm to this country, but it is a particularly compelling one.