Sentence examples for nuclear sales from inspiring English sources

PAGE A6 ILLEGAL NUCLEAR SALES CHARGED The United States has issued punitive sanctions to a handful of foreign companies for sales of technologies that it says could help Iran, Syria and North Korea to develop nuclear weapons.

Other NSG members reluctantly agreed, on the understanding that there would be no more nuclear sales to Pakistan.

Late in 2002, after the threat of a major war between India and Pakistan receded, investigations into A. Q . Khans rogue nuclear sales produced a series of breakthroughs.

Finally, Pakistan itself suffers from an image problem as a hotbed of Taliban activity and the source of renegade nuclear sales, which can give donors pause.

Administration officials stressed that only those last two items, which are longer-term projects, hinge on an end to Russian nuclear sales to Iran.

The State Department's letter to Congress said that the United States could immediately halt nuclear sales to India if India conducted any nuclear tests and that the United States planned to withhold technology that poses a security risk.

Mr. Fischer, who met with Mr. Schröder at lunch on Sunday to discuss the nuclear sale, said last week that sometimes "bitter decisions" had to be made.

George W. Bush won broad bipartisan support for this initiative, and the backing of corporate America, because there were plenty of tactical gains to be harvested along the way: billions of dollars worth of nuclear reactor sales; the prospect of lucrative arms sales; and the possibility of an open door for U.S. companies looking for opportunities in the insurance, retail and services sector.

Since then, the big energy companies have been forced to sell some of their assets to compensate for the loss of nuclear power sales.

Areva, of France, which has about 10 percent of the world market for nuclear fuel sales, began switching over to Urenco's technology in the mid-2000s for its uranium enrichment.

According to Mr Rove's testimony, Mr Novak told him he had learned and planned to report in a weekend column that Mr Wilson's wife had worked for the CIA, and the circumstances on how her husband travelled to Africa to check bogus claims of alleged nuclear material sales to Iraq.