American Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the Iranian missile will be able to travel up to two thousand five hundred kilometers.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

Now one of the books that will be assigned for the class is by Michael Pollan called, In Defense of Food, and he spends some time in that book discussing and he has a very interesting take on it.

这门课要布置给你们阅读的书中,有一本是迈克尔·鲍兰写的,为食物辩护,书中的部分内容,是讨论何为食物,他的某些见解很独到

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Defense officials say they are aiming for a balance that will not compromise the security of operations or military networks.

VOA: special.2009.09.14

Defense will continue to be outlawed against intercontinental ballistic missiles, while defense will be encouraged against their less capable cousins, theater ballistic missiles.

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Republicans love defense, the story goes, so if Mitt Romney wins on Tuesday potential budget cuts will be reduced and defense contractors will be off to the races.

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Even if rates stay constant, Hunt said, interest expense will exceed defense spending by the end of the decade.

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