Gradient maps were produced to express an initial nation-wide site ranking profile.
Of all the initial belligerent nations, only Great Britain had a volunteer army, and this was quite small at the start of the war.
To his credit, Mr. Bush has reversed his initial hostility to nation-building and ended up in favor of what one senior administration official impishly calls "nation-building lite" in Afghanistan.
The spokesman used the initials for the nation's formal name, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
When these agencies were crafted by political elites from advanced industrialized nations, initial discussions, coalitions, and governance boards were shaped by those same elites; over time, their interests superseded competing interests, which sought to develop more accountable institutions.
A potential aggressor would be deterred from launching a full-scale initial attack against a nation's more vulnerable land- and air-based nuclear forces by the prospect of facing a retaliatory strike by a fleet of nuclear-armed submarines.
President Bush, in his initial talk to the nation, expressed his desire that the country show the perpetrators that it cannot be brought down by terrorism.
Ford's initial speech to the nation on Aug. 9, 1974.
("Saying in his initial speech to the nation that ground troops would not be needed was one of Clinton's biggest foreign-policy errors," Holbrooke says).
Now, as the Republicans prepare to gather in New York City, he has emerged as a potent political symbol who evokes the nation's initial response to the 9/11 attack.
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of Chinese government financial incentives on firms' innovation performance during the nation's initial economic transition period in the mid-1990s.
