Sentence examples for technical missions from inspiring English sources

Whyte calls him "progressivism incarnate," meaning progressive in the sense of that era: a believer in progress, planning, and an expanded federal government that used its power to accomplish technical missions.

The new council, whose meetings will not be public, is comprised of the heads of the half-dozen Commerce agencies with scientific or technical missions.

Some astronauts have also reported it creating extra risks during delicate technical missions: causing them to pull switches in the wrong direction, thanks to the confusion, or leading them to misjudge the speed of an approaching vehicle during docking.

It should have got busy from mid-year, says a member of an outside technical mission.

The operation's tiny footprint and seemingly technical mission have kept the project from drawing much scrutiny so far.

But the United Nations was asked to organize a technical mission to Libya to help with matters from policing to technical aid.

A British technical mission came here & by Nov. '40 a small lab was set up-the Radiation Lab at MIT under Lee A. DuBridge.

U.S. has a technical mission of 10, plus dependents, part of the Point Four program; there are 2 or 3 Swiss technician furnished by the UN.

Mr. Jaafari said he had delivered a letter to Mr. Ban's office seeking a "specialized, independent and neutral technical mission" to investigate the use of chemical weapons by the opposition.

A spokesman for the Royal Thai Navy, said an EU technical mission and EU officials were in Thailand to assess progress made by a centre set up last year to combat illegal fishing.

Mr. Jaafari said he had delivered a letter to Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's office seeking a "specialized, independent and neutral technical mission to investigate the use by the terrorist groups operating in Syria of chemical weapons yesterday against civilians".