It will be helpful to take a look at China and the United States military budgets and see how much each side has devoted to defend its land, protect its people, and ensure no disruption to its economy.
This was Pumpelly's second visit to the Watkins Glen-based shelter and he said he was "honored to support Farm Sanctuary and the people who are devoted to defending others," he said, according to the press release.
Not so long ago, few white-shoe law firms had lawyers devoted to defending clients against investigation and prosecution.
The Open Society was devoted to defending democracy and refuting Marxism, though he admired Marx as a man.
And much of Mr. Bush's day was devoted to defending himself against the charge instead of taking the offensive on his own proposals, as he had hoped.
It has often been remarked that America doesn't have a European-style conservative tradition, devoted to defending the prerogatives of an established church or aristocracy.
Last year, Mr. Ash founded Under the Same Sun, a charity devoted to defending albinos and to embarrassing the Tanzanian government into stopping the killings.
Mr. Mulcaire has at least one full-time lawyer devoted to defending the crush of civil cases and several others working part time, according to two lawyers with firsthand knowledge of the arrangement.
By the 17th century, both Protestant and Catholic universities had become overly devoted to defending correct religious doctrines and hence remained resistant to the new interest in science that had begun to sweep through Europe.
These included support for the establishment of the Public Lending Right, and PEN, a group of writers devoted to defending attacks on other authors' rights and freedoms at home and abroad.
The employees, identified on Twitter as "Amazon FC Ambassadors," had all recently created Twitter accounts devoted to defending the company against claims of harsh working conditions and unfair pay.
