Sentence examples for a package of weapons from inspiring English sources

A report in The New York Times today said President Bush hoped to involve President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia more deeply in American missile plans by offering Russia a package of weapons purchases, joint antimissile exercises and money to rebuild its outmoded early warning radar system and a proposal to include Russian S-300 surface-to-air missiles in a new system.

The second was to offer a package of advanced weapons, including submarines and anti-missile batteries, with which the Taiwanese could boost their defensive capacities.

But the last time a significant package of weapons was approved was in 2001 - including Patriot missiles, Black Hawk helicopters and equipment for Taiwan's existing F-16 fleet, but no submarines or new fighter jets.

BEIJING — Confirmation of a $5.8 billion package of weapon sales by the United States to Taiwan drew an angry reaction from China on Thursday, with newspaper editorials accusing the Obama administration of betrayal and the Foreign Affairs Ministry warning of serious harm to relations.

Page A4 U.S.-TAIWAN DEAL REBUKED Confirmation of a $5.8 billion package of weapon sales by the United States to Taiwan drew an angry reaction from China, with newspaper editorials accusing the Obama administration of betrayal and the Foreign Affairs Ministry warning of serious harm to relations.

Many regional analysts and officials have suggested that North Korea might eventually give up its nuclear weapons for a package of economic and other incentives.

She angered Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, the majority leader, this year when she publicly criticized his decision to drop her assault weapons ban from a package of gun control bills.

ALBANY – Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and legislative leaders believe they are close to an agreement on a package of gun laws that includes a restrictive ban on assault weapons, and lawmakers hope to vote on it as soon as next week.

The next year, Gov. George E. Pataki surprised his fellow Republicans by pushing through the Legislature a package of tough new gun laws, including the measure to outlaw assault weapons.

Beginning January 1, Missourians will be able to carry concealed weapons without a permit, a result of a package of controversial gun laws approved by the state legislature over the governor's veto earlier this year.

— JENNIFER PRESTON Our colleagues Danny Hakim and Thomas Kaplan report from Albany the State Assembly on Tuesday approved a package of gun measures that would significantly expand the state's ban on assault weapons.