Sentence examples for amount of defense from inspiring English sources

In fact, the very success of deterrence a high probability of nonattack throughout a long period of peace tends to reduce the amount of defense spending that the electorate considers necessary to achieve deterrence.

Red squirrels have flourished in Newfoundland because in the 9,000 years that black spruce evolved in the absence of red squirrels, the spruce have lost a considerable amount of defense directed at red squirrels.

Israel imports roughly 40percentt of its oil from Azerbaijan and ships a significant amount of defense systems and weapons to the former Soviet Republic.

"When Americans look at the amount of defense spending compared to spending on other programs, they see defense as the one that should take a substantial hit to reduce the deficit," said Steven Kull, director of the Program for Public Consultation PPCC), and the lead developer of the survey.

I also advise you to think about starting the almighty Dragon Slayer, because it awards you a good amount of Defense and Strength experience.

But at the last minute Cochran, who has been in the Senate since 1979 and brings disproportionate amounts of defense money to Mississippi, told Reid that his leadership wouldn't allow him to vote with the Democrats and end the filibuster — even on a matter of national security.

That sort of victory in Vietnam would have likely cost thousands of American lives and untold amounts of defense spending.

As long as Egypt continued to abide by the 1979 Camp David peace treaty with Israel, its leaders could expect massive amounts of defense equipment and training services from the world's most capable military force.

Silencing of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (RuBisCO) in N. attenuata leads to a decrease in photosynthetic rate and reduced plant growth and lower amounts of defense metabolites after treatment with simulated herbivory [ 25].

Tomato plants damaged by S. exigua caterpillars with intact ventral eversible gland (VEGI) expressed significantly higher amounts of defense-related enzymes and genes, and headspace VOCs than plants damaged by caterpillars with ablated VEG (VEGA).

The Sparks played a good amount of zone defense, daring the Liberty to try to drive through 6-foot-5 Leslieeslie, 6-5 MAskamp andamp and 6-1 DeLisha Milton.