The Non-Proliferation Treaty requires that a nation prevents the spread of nuclear weapons, promotes the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and furthers the goal of achieving nuclear disarmament.
Although Chilean novelist Isabel Allende’s City of the Beasts is categorized as a ‘young adult’ novel, its themes, including the colonization of supposedly ‘uncivilized’ nations and the scientific discovery of new species, provide considerable scope for ‘adult’ speculation on serious topics deserving academic discussion.
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Landmine detection equipment and sensors are becoming more lightweight and easier to use, and so do landmines, those instruments of war causing civilians worldwide to be injured or killed.
Although it has not been considered the world’s most-inclining tower anymore after extensive renovations performed by engineers sharply reduced its tilt, the legendary Leaning Tower of Pisa nevertheless continues to attract hundreds of tourists annually.
Kennedy's belief that the Eisenhower administration had allowed a missile gap to develop between the US and the Soviet Union was proven wrong when intelligence reports revealed that the missile program of the Soviet Union was far behind that of the US.
In order to improve reliability, Hyundai has used corrosion resistant coating on the inner body on the surface of Sonata; Hyundai's frames have been built to last and they are.
Some of the most significant buildings of the early Scottish Celtic period have long since been destroyed by the time the Middle Ages had ended.
If the parking spaces in cities were restricted to vehicles using environment-friendly fuels and equipped with pollution-reducing filters, the pollution in the air would be reduced by at least 50 percent.
Chrysler did not invent the minivan, but after seeing that baby boomers hauled their extended families and equipment in light trucks and matadors, they quickly modified one of its commercial vehicles to produce the first minivan model.
Since a majority of Brownstone Inc.’s employees who work in the production division do not have the technical expertise to operate complex machinery, the management of the company has decided to add a compulsory training program for them.
As the city council wants to cut down the city’s average yearly expenditure on its power supply to buildings housing public sector offices, the council members opine that the city council will easily slash its current expenditure to half if they would replace the air-conditioning units that had been currently in use with more environment-friendly ones.
Scientists published studies in the American Ceramics Society Bulletin have found that Pyrex glassware, once marketed as “from icebox to oven” cookware that has not expanded or compressed when exposed to high heat or low temperatures, no longer stands up well to some of the temperature changes involved in cooking.
After their analysis, consultants mandated that the Ship Easy mail-order company should increase the number of advertisements it posts on websites so as to increase the number of their customers who place orders online.
Although dark matter was first postulated in 1932 to account for the orbital velocities of stars in the Milky Way, it did not drive the discovery of more information about it to be done by astrophysicists until it was the 1990s
A study published by the Journal of Cognitive Intelligence proves that dolphins that are provided adequate training from birth are as adept at identifying patterns as humans did and are able to solve problems faster than humans and that when faced with complex decision-making in unknown environments they followed the same processes as humans did.
The International Trade Commission has mandated that organizations caught violating international trade laws should be reprimanded for such violations by being banned from the international trade market for a period of one year following each infraction.
Archeologists speculated for decades about why the Anasazi had moved from Chaco Canyon to an unknown location at the time when their culture appears to have been at the peak of its evolution.
Communism was Karl Marx’s stated political ideology seventy-five years before the political movement known as Leninism was implemented in Russia with Vladimir Lenin’s October Revolution, and he discussed his theories in his “Communist Manifesto”, which proclaimed that proletarians will eventually rise to power through a class struggle.
The mandates established by the 1838 treaty promoting a greater amount of control for Native American nations over the use of river water flowing through their reservations arrived too late for the Apache tribes living in New Mexico, who had already been displaced from their lands by the time the treaty was finalized.
Both teachers and the general public should remember that since schools, preparing people for social conditions, and since these conditions are continually changing, the work of the schools must correspondingly change.