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When the reactionary response is thus bolstered by an intellectual defense, the characteristics of that defense are explicable only in terms of the basic attitudes of unanalyzed reaction.
Now this concern for the freedom of other peoples is the intellectual and spiritual cement which has allied us with more than forty other nations in a common defense effort.
It is my studied conviction that no nation will ever risk general war against us unless we should become so foolish as to neglect the defense forces we now so powerfully support.
This is necessary for a sounder collective defense system.
Next I refer to our program in space exploration, which is often mistakenly supposed to be an integral part of defense research and development.
I am assured by experts that the thrust of our present missiles is fully adequate for defense requirements.
Steele's purpose is to present a general defense of his political writing and a resume of the themes which had occupied him in the Englishman ; ;
This is a straightforward denial of the spiritual world and a vigorous defense of pure materialism.
The fact is that the Italians, French and British know that they have no defense against nuclear bombs.
Four billion dollars of the spending increase is for defense, an expenditure necessitated by the penny-wise policies of the Eisenhhower Administration, quite apart from the recent crises in Berlin and elsewhere.
As this year marks the centennial of the beginning of the Civil War, this fact is being commemorated with several exhibits throughout the State, but most of all paying tribute to the first Rhode Island Volunteers who rushed to the defense of the City of Washington, putting at the disposal of President Lincoln the only fully equipped and best trained regiment at this time.
National defense, like the continuing search for peace with freedom and justice for all, is `` everybody's business ''.
It is the concern of the Department of State that the American people are safe and secure -- defense is not a monopoly concern of the Department of Defense.
A substantial increase is estimated in the cost of operating additional communications systems in the air defense program, as well as in all programs where speed and security of communications are essential.
It has been correctly pointed out by well-informed people in the industry that it is probably unrealistic to expect a continuation of the yearly growth of 15% or better that characterized the decade of the 1950's, and that our military markets may be entering upon a new phase in which procurement of multiple weapons systems will give way to concentration of still undeveloped areas of our defense capability.
Every taxpayer is well aware of the vast size of our annual defense budget and most of our readers also realize that a large portion of these expenditures go for military electronics.
This is why this approach to BW defense has not been given major attention.
Both of them did communicate one central theme: Against the ruin of the world, there is only one defense -- the creative act.
This is stated to emphasize the necessity for an over-all concept of submarine defense, one which would provide positions of relative importance to ASW elements based on projected potentialities.
Therefore, a broad concept of over-all submarine defense is needed for co-ordination of the Navy's efforts, for a logical presentation to the public, for industry's guidance, and as a basis for a program to the Congress.
This is the only valid, and extenuating, argument that may be advanced in defense of the reprehensible attitude of the common wine waiter.
One advantage that would come to the city in having a full-time director, he said, is that East Providence would become eligible to apply to the federal government for financial aid in purchasing equipment needed for a sound civil defense program.
I think Adam Herberet is guilty of being too hopeful and better informed on defense financing than on the technical side.

defense and universal
In Belgian domestic politics, Leopold emphasized military defense as the basis of neutrality, but he was unable to obtain a universal conscription law until on his death bed.
The inclusion of defense of one's family and home recognizes the universal benefit claimed to stem from the family's peaceable possession of private property.
Historically, however, the right to a defense attorney has not always been universal.
Mahan argued for a universal principle of concentration of powerful ships in home waters and minimized strength in distant seas, while Fisher reversed Mahan by utilizing technological change to propose submarines for defense of home waters and mobile battle cruisers for protection of distant imperial interests.
He was proud of the subsequent accomplishments of members of his wartime staff, and traveled to New York each year to celebrate MacArthur's birthday with MacArthur and other former senior commanders of the Southwest Pacific Area. He lectured at Army Schools and civic organizations, offering opinions on subjects such as the value of training, the benefit of universal military, and the need for a unified defense establishment.
Siegelman has said in his defense that Scrushy had been on the board of the state hospital regulatory board during several preceding governorships and that his contribution towards the state lottery fund for universal education was unrelated.
After one successful defense as the universal World Heavyweight Champion, Ali was stripped of his titles for refusing to enlist when drafted later that year, being a conscientious objector from the Vietnam War.
The neo-aristocratic defense of so-called transhistorical and universal human values may also often be linked to a conservative political project.
" A defense of duty faith arose from the Arminians who considered the doctrine of limited atonement to be inconsistent with the universal offer and duty-faith.
In his defense, he claims universal and human-historical accelerating change ( see Carl Sagan's Cosmic Calendar ) do not appear to be simply a product of evolution but of some universal developmental process, one apparently protected, in a general statistical sense, by poorly understood immune systems in complex systems.

defense and New
Then the Giants took control, as Manning threw for two more TD passes to Mario Manningham and Nicks and the defense completed its shutout of the Falcons to give the New York Giants the win, 24-2, and the Falcons their third straight playoff loss with Matt Ryan and Mike Smith.
To meet the Power Age, Citi Field was built in New York to favor teams built on pitching, defense, and speed.
This approach became known as the " New Look ", and was initiated with defense cuts in late 1953.
Eisenhower responded with the formation of SEATO ( Southeast Asia Treaty Organization ), alliance with the U. K., France, New Zealand and Australia in defense of Vietnam against communism.
In Acts of the Apostles, Ephesian metal smiths who felt threatened by Saint Paul ’ s preaching of Christianity, jealously rioted in her defense, shouting “ Great is Diana of the Ephesians !” ( Acts 19: 28, New English Bible ).
New York was not a center of heavy industry and did not see a wartime boom as defense plants were built elsewhere.
This defense was first used by U. S. Congressman Daniel Sickles of New York in 1859 after he had killed his wife's lover, Philip Barton Key, but was most used during the 1940s and 1950s.
Rather, it made an appeal to Congress to provide for the defense of New England and proposed several constitutional amendments.
Max Perutz published a vigorous defense of Pasteur in the New York Review of Books.
The insanity defense is recognized in Norway, Australia, Canada, England and Wales, Hong Kong, New Zealand, the Republic of Ireland, India, and most U. S. states with the exception of Montana, Kansas, Idaho, and Utah.
As an example of a contrasting interpretation in which defendant lacking knowledge that the act was morally wrong meets the M ' Naghten standards, we have the instructions the judge is required to provide to the jury in cases in New York State where the defendant has raised an insanity plea as a defense:
Samoa has no formal defense structure or regular armed forces ; informal defense ties exist with New Zealand, which is required to consider any Samoan request for assistance under the 1962 Treaty of Friendship.
* 1951 – The United States, Australia and New Zealand sign a mutual defense pact, called the ANZUS Treaty.
He was delighted to learn that the island was owned by the United States government — it had been ceded by the New York State Legislature in 1800 for harbor defense.
New England's defense ranked 5th in the league in fewest yards allowed ( 5, 048 ).
But the Bears defense dominated New England for the rest of the game, forcing another fumble, another interception, and defensive lineman Henry Waechter's sack on Grogan in the end zone for a safety to make the final score 46-10.
In 1974, however, their offense was hurt by injuries to Csonka and the offensive line, and the defense was hurt by the departure of defensive coordinator Bill Arnsparger who became the New York Giants head coach.
In addition, the Redskins set new NFL records with 541 points ( since broken by the 1998 Minnesota Vikings and 2007 New England Patriots ), a givaway / takaway ratio of + 43, and had the top rated rush – defense.
Several plays later, the Broncos drove to a first down at the New York's 1-yard line, but Giants defense made a key defensive stand.
However, the Redskin offense began to click upon Williams ' return with 14: 17 left in the second quarter, and much as they had in the second half of Super Bowl XXI against the New York Giants the Bronco defense seemed to collapse.
The 1990 New York Giants were built to head coach Bill Parcells ' specifications of " power football ": a powerful defense and an offense that sustained extremely long drives.
On defense, New York wanted to be physical with Buffalo's wideouts, and play with extra defensive backs to concentrate on stopping the Bills passing game, while shifting focus away from trying to stop Buffalo's running game.
However, New England took advantage of several key Jacksonville miscues in a game dominated by defense.

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