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Nuclear weapons are fearsome, but the long-range ballistic missile gives them a stealth and merciless swiftness which is much more terrifying.
Nuclear weapons have given the world the means for self-destruction in hours or days ; ;
* 1953 – Nuclear weapons testing: the Soviet atomic bomb project continues with the detonation of Joe 4, the first Soviet thermonuclear weapon.
Category: Nuclear weapons program of the Soviet Union
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Category: Nuclear weapons of the United Kingdom
B. Priestley on " Britain and the Nuclear Bombs ", which was critical of Aneurin Bevan for changing his mind about nuclear weapons and ceasing to advocate unilateral nuclear disarmament by Britain.
Organisations that had previously opposed British nuclear weapons supported CND, including the British Peace Committee, the Direct Action Committee, the National Committee for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons Tests and the Quakers.
* Nuclear weapons and the United Kingdom
* Nuclear weapons testing cases, such as between New Zealand and France before the International Court of Justice ;
Mountbatten expressed his feelings towards the use of nuclear weapons in combat in his article " A Military Commander Surveys The Nuclear Arms Race ", which was published shortly after his death in International Security in the winter of 1979 – 80.
* 1962 – Nuclear weapons testing: The " Small Boy " test shot Little Feller I becomes the last atmospheric test detonation at the Nevada National Security Site.
Category: Nuclear weapons program of the Soviet Union
Category: Nuclear weapons program of the Soviet Union
Nuclear fission produces energy for nuclear power and to drive the explosion of nuclear weapons.
Nuclear fission weapons must use an extremely high quality, highly-enriched fuel exceeding the critical size and geometry ( critical mass ) in order to obtain an explosive chain reaction.
Nuclear weapons are designed to operate under this state.
Nuclear fission weapons require a mass of fissile fuel that is prompt supercritical.
* Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, an international treaty, opened for signature on July 1, 1968 to limit the spread of nuclear weapons
* Nuclear technology, applications of nuclear energy including nuclear power, nuclear medicine, and nuclear weapons
Nuclear disarmament refers to both the act of reducing or eliminating nuclear weapons and to the end state of a nuclear-free world, in which nuclear weapons are completely eliminated.
Critics of nuclear disarmament say that it would undermine deterrence, and if nuclear weapons were completely eliminated, it would destroy the current Nuclear peace the world is experiencing and would make the large Conventional wars, common before the Nuclear age, far more likely.
* Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty ( NPT )— signed 1968, came into force 1970: An international treaty ( currently with 189 member states ) to limit the spread of nuclear weapons.
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* September 10 – Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty ( CTBT ) signed ( it will be ratified 180 days after ratification by 44 Annex 2 countries ).
** Boris Yeltsin announces that Russia will stop targeting cities of the United States and her allies with Nuclear Weapons.
In return George H. W. Bush announces that the United States and her allies will stop targeting Russia and the remaining communist states with Nuclear Weapons.
Nuclear war is imminent on Earth, and the priest predicts that most of the colonists will return to help.
Because there is concern that it will become increasingly difficult to maintain high confidence in the current warheads for the long term, the Department of Energy / National Nuclear Security Administration initiated the Reliable Replacement Warhead ( RRW ) Program.
Kreator will co-headline a 23 date North American tour this Fall with Nuclear Blast stable-mates Accept.
On December 14, 2007 Duke Power submitted a Combined Construction and Operating License to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, with an announcement that it will spend $ 160 million in 2008 on the plant with a total cost of 5-6 billion dollars.
This site will be adjacent to the old Cherokee Nuclear Power Plant site, which was never completed and ultimately abandoned.
On July 6, 2010, it was announced that Sepultura have signed a deal with Nuclear Blast Records, and will release their first album Kairos for the label in 2011.
* Nuclear program: North Korea announces that it is in possession of nuclear weapons, has the means to deliver them, and will soon be carrying out a nuclear test to demonstrate this capability.
OPG will proceed with a detailed planning phase for the mid-life refurbishment of the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station east of Toronto, with construction expected to start in 2016.
In cooperation with the National Nuclear Energy Agency ( Batan ) and International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ), Universitas Indonesia will have a medical physics center at Depok, West Java campus, which will be operated in 2012 as cancer treatment center.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission estimates that many of the nuclear power plants in the United States will be out of room in their spent fuel pools by 2015, most likely requiring the use of temporary storage of some kind.
Ontario Power Generation is in the process of constructing a Dry Storage Cask storage facility on its Darlington site, which will be similar in many respects to existing facilities at Pickering Nuclear Generating Station and Bruce Nuclear Generating Station.
* DPRK will re-open Nuclear Facilities to Produce Electricity – Sin Yong Song, Vice Minister of Power and Coal Industries, 27 January 2003
Nuclear spins alone will not interact significantly with other nuclear spins 20 nm away.
The post stated " the new album is due for release through Nuclear Blast Records sometime in 2011 " and that they " will record the new volume at Thin Ice Studios in the UK, with production as usual by Karl Groom and Richard West.
; Nuclear deterrent: The maximum capacity of the Trident missile system will not be exploited.
Nuclear endosperm formation-where repeated free-nuclear divisions take place ; if a cell wall is formed it will form after free-nuclear divisions.
If the NCA decides that the United States must launch nuclear weapons, they will direct the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ( CJCS ) to do so via the Nuclear Football briefcase.
and will work with India on its new Global Center for Nuclear Energy Partnership.
The town is also the site of a nuclear power plant, the Ōma Nuclear Power Plant, which will be unique in its use of MOX fuel when it comes on line.
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