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is decommissioning
verb
To take out of service or to render unusable.
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"What we need to see is decommissioning beginning," Mr. Trimble said, using the local phrase for disarmament.
Bertie Ahern, the Irish prime minister, said this week that there can be a cabinet of ministers only if Sinn Fein is included and that Sinn Fein cannot be included unless there is decommissioning.
Mr. Heacock said that the experience of another company, Energy Solutions, which is decommissioning Commonwealth Edison's old Zion reactors north of Chicago, was that it might be cheaper to do the job in the next decade or so.
WASHINGTON — The Central Intelligence Agency announced on Thursday that it will no longer use contractors to conduct interrogations, and that it is decommissioning the secret overseas sites where for years it held high-level Al Qaeda prisoners.
In Zion, Ill., north of Chicago, for example, a company called EnergySolutions is decommissioning a twin-unit reactor and plans to put the least radioactive material in its own dump, in Clive, Utah, but wants to ship slightly more contaminated material to Andrews.
The chemical's presence was picked up during routine environmental monitoring by Dounreay Site Restoration Limited, which is decommissioning the site.
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"There has not been decommissioning.
"There has to be decommissioning," Mr. Blair said, using the term for disarmament in the peace accord.
Since 1992 countries around the world have been decommissioning their Morse equipment with similar (if less poetic) sign-offs, as the world's shipping switches over to a new satellite-based arrangement, the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System.
"We thought our business would be decommissioning plants-and then no business," says Stephen Tritch, chief executive.
Since then, to reduce erosion from the outmoded logging infrastructure, the Forest Service and the water bureau have been decommissioning parts of the Bull Run forest road network, which had grown to 346 mile.
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