Sentence examples for civil facilities from inspiring English sources

In a tit-for-tat row over satellite photographs showing land-reclamation work by China on several contested reefs, the Chinese foreign ministry claimed that the Philippines itself had engaged in "large-scale construction of military and civil facilities" on islands in the sea for many years.Police in Thailand recovered 26 bodies from a mass grave in the south of the country near Malaysia.

For instance, the population of the Tibetan Plateau region has tripled over the last 45 years (Fu and Zheng 2000), accompanied by the rapid expansion of civil facilities and transportation networks (Cheng 2002).

An official involved in the project said the laser is being specifically developed to combat the risk posed by low cost, easy to use drone tech being misappropriated by terrorists to threaten public safety or national security, by engaging in unauthorized mapping activities of military or civil facilities.

[ 21] reviewed, in a retrospective cohort study, the database of 17 state-run adult civil facilities.

According to a report issued by Human Rights First this week, even if ICE implements all its announced plans to open new civil detention facilities, more than 80percentt of immigration detainees will still be detained in prisons or prison-like facilities.

Domestic shipping and civil air facilities are limited, and maritime commerce is carried out almost exclusively by foreign vessels.

The group said it would sell off a group of what it terms non-core operations, covering building, civil engineering, facilities services, property developments and its public and private partnerships portfolio.

The DDG needs to be an activist to institutionalize and insist on broad member state acceptance of nuclear security -- preventing terrorist or criminal diversion of material from civil nuclear facilities -- as a core Agency mission.

The other device routinely used at civil commitment facilities is the penile plethysmograph, which measures changes in the circumference of the penis while the offender is shown sexually suggestive pictures of men, women or children.

Risk to civil infrastructure facilities from extreme natural and manmade hazards is characterized by involuntary exposure and potentially severe consequences to the public.

This paper presents a framework to evaluate the current practices of CIM adoption for various civil infrastructure facilities.