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To increase the survivability of ICBMs, there was a proposal to use mobile launch platforms ( such as Russian SS-24 and SS-25 ) and so the need to fix the launch position had similarity to the SLBM situation.
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These capabilities also increase survivability manyfold as modern SP artillery can displace and avoid counterbattery fire much more quickly and effectively and if desired more frequently than previously possible.
Their use made possible multiple target selection, greater accuracy and reliability, a reduction in the overall size and weight of the guidance system, and an increase in the survivability of the guidance system in a nuclear environment.
* Horton, Inc of Wellington, Kansas offers STOL kits under the brand name Horton STOL-Craft, emphasizing that the modifications increase safety by allowing forced landings to occur at lower speeds and thus improve survivability.
These improvements would greatly increase the Shahab-3B's survivability against ABM systems such as Israel's Arrow 2 missile as well as being used for precision attacks against high value targets such as command, control and communications centres.
Increasing the beam, due to the light nature of the method, did not commensurately increase the vessels survivability under the torsional forces of rolling waves, and greater beam widths may have made the resultant vessels more vulnerable.
The tank's protection has been increased by modular armour ; the frontal protection has been improved with a duel-kit on the turret and hull front, while 360 ° protection against RPGs and mine protection increase the survivability of the tank in urban operations.
These deep mantle roots increase the stability, anchoring and survivability of cratons and makes them much less susceptible to tectonic thickening by collisions, or destruction by sediment subduction.
The Israeli Armored CAT D9 — nicknamed Doobi (, for teddy bear )— is a Caterpillar D9 armored bulldozer that was modified by the Israel Defence Forces, Israeli Military Industries and Israel Aerospace Industries to increase the survivability of the armored bulldozer in hostile environments and enable it to withstand heavy attacks, thus making it suitable for military combat engineering use.
To increase the safety and damage survivability of a vessel, the machinery necessary for operations may be segregated into various spaces.
However, the TARPS mission had proven the Tomcat was survivable overland and upgrades to the Tomcat's DECM, expendables and RHAW gear were developed to increase its survivability.
Increasing the beam, due to the light nature of the method, did not commensurately increase the vessel's survivability under the torsional forces of rolling waves, and greater beam widths may have made the resultant vessels more vulnerable.
Complex adaptive systems are special cases of complex systems, often defined as a ' complex macroscopic collection ' of relatively ' similar and partially connected micro-structures ' – formed in order to adapt to the changing environment, and increase its survivability as a macro-structure.
The missiles were developed to increase the effectiveness and survivability of Boeing B-52H Stratofortress bombers.
The aim of this programme was to reduce the number of support vehicles per battery and to increase survivability.
In recent years, as the awareness of the effect of serious seismic activity developed, an engineering assessment and subsequent retrofit project was initiated to increase the survivability of the tunnel in the event of a significant earthquake.
American units are usually more expensive, but possess better damage, armor and unique abilities that increase survivability and combat effectiveness.
The Cortex System also includes Plot Points, which increase characters ' survivability and give players greater control over events in the game.
Since the area to be penetrated is often heavily guarded by anti-aircraft defenses that would easily and quickly destroy a normal aircraft flying a normal flight profile, penetration bombers use a variety of specific tactics to increase their survivability.
These include: extreme high-altitude ( e. g., the SR-71 Blackbird ), extreme low-altitude ( nap-of-the-earth flight ), tremendous speed ( e. g., the afterburner-equipped B-1 Lancer and Tu-160 Blackjack ), stand-off weaponry to increase attack range ( e. g., the AGM-84 Harpoon missile ), and stealth to increase survivability in these " high-threat " environments.
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A SSN sinks a Chinese SSBN, which causes the Chinese Politburo to panic and to increase the readiness of their 12 land-based ICBMs.
The increase in the Mod 5's warhead yield, along with improved accuracy, would, under the START treaty, help allow the Russians to maintain their hard-target-kill wartime requirements even with the 50 percent cut in heavy ICBMs the START agreement required.
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In the life sciences, there has been an enormous increase in our understanding of disease, in the mechanisms of heredity, and in bio- and physiological chemistry.
Since then, there has been a notable increase in the number of stations and also the accumulation of additional data and the development of new techniques for using it, leading to a better understanding of propagation phenomena.
In this instance, there was a dosage of 562 during the first two hours and a total dosage of 1980 for the four-hour period, a four-fold increase.
At the present time we do not know by what biochemical mechanism TSH acts on the thyroid, but for bio-assay of the hormone there are a number of properties by which its activity may be estimated, including release of iodine from the thyroid, increase in thyroid weight, increase in mean height of the follicular cells and increase in the thyroidal uptake of Af.
Pelham said Sunday night there was research being done on whether the `` quickie '' vote on the increase can be repealed outright or whether notice would have to first be given that reconsideration of the action would be sought.
A board of health spokesman said there is no reason to believe that an increase in the level here will occur as a result of the detonation.
That is true at sea level ; those limits increase with elevation above sea level although in mountainous regions, there is often no direct view of the true horizon.
Yinka Ebo of Cancer Research UK disputed the findings, concluding that " there is still not enough evidence to suggest that using mouthwash that contains alcohol will increase the risk of mouth cancer ".
) However, when m decreases there is no upper bound on how much n can increase — and it will often increase greatly.
As a result the price on US treasuries began to increase and the return began decreasing because there were many buyers, and the return ( yield ) on other bonds began to increase because there were many sellers ( i. e. the price of those bonds fell ).
Since then, there have been many refinements to increase the field of view, mass and position resolution, and data acquisition rate of the instrument.
The lowest percentage is found in the 25-34 age range ( 11. 6 %) but there is a slight increase in the 16-24 age range ( 16. 1 %)
However, there have been moves recently to try to increase shareholder activism among both institutional investors and individuals with small shareholdings.
By changing Bovril to a non-meat base, Unilever hoped to increase sales there, where people enjoy Bovril stirred into porridge.
In Italy and France, there were post-wartime extensions that could increase the term by approximately 6 years in Italy and up to about 14 in France.
With an increase in the number of college-educated readers, there was a shift away from slapstick comedy and towards more cerebral humor.
As a result of the Attlee Government ’ s initiatives in agriculture, there was a 20 % increase in output between 1947 and 1952, while Britain adopted one of the most mechanised and efficient farming industries in the world.
In the 1980s and 1990s there was a significant increase in passenger transport on the roads in the Czech Republic, which was associated with a sharp increase in the accident rate.
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Both abolition of war and new techniques of production, particularly robot factories, greatly increase the world's wealth, a situation described in the following passage, which has the true utopian ring: `` Everything was so cheap that the necessities of life were free, provided as a public service by the community, as roads, water, street lighting and drainage had once been.
Corroborating Mr. Hodges' figures was the Federal Reserve Board's report of the large sales increase in the nation's department stores for the week ending March 4.
Once the principle was established, the increase in state-owned vehicles came rapidly.
This resulted in an improved appearance, but was followed by an increase in printing cost that necessitated the institution of major economies to keep within the total of allocated funds.
This increase was sufficient to overcome the effect on net income of higher costs of manufacture and increased expenditures on research and development.
The railroads have responded by adding 20,000 more box cars with doors 12' or wider for forklift unloading ( a 21% increase while the total number of box cars was falling 6% ) and by cutting their freight rates twice on lumber shipped in heavily loaded cars.
An unusual increase in the number of bronchial arteries present within the substance of the lung was noted.
This indicates that increase in specificity of Af after passing it through DEAE-cellulose was not merely due to dilution.
The increase in oxygen uptake rates from 1.2 to 2.6 mg/l/hr which followed an increase in rotor speed was believed to be related to resuspension of solids which had settled at the lower rotor speeds.
that the enrollment showed an increase of boarding students as was desired ; ;
Several signers affixed their names, it was learned, after being told that no tax increase would be possible without consent of the General Assembly and that a provision could be included in the charter to have the town take over the Johnston Sanitary District sewer system.
The increase also was opposed by Leonard Kaplan, spokesman for the Home Builders Association of Philadelphia, on behalf of association members who operate apartment houses.
In spite of the increase in numbers and prestige brought about by the conversions of Newman and other Tractarians of the 1840's and 1850's, the Catholic segment of England one hundred years ago was a very small one ( four per cent, or 800,000 ) which did not enjoy a gracious hearing from the general public.
In the Middle East, a growing appetite for eating frog legs and the consequent gathering of them for food was linked to an increase in mosquitoes.
There was a 43. 9 percent increase in overall exports during the January to September period.
Despite his success against the Gepids, Alboin had failed to greatly increase his power, and was now faced with a much stronger threat from the Avars.
During this term Johnson also made a concerted effort to increase his sphere of interactions ; his higher profile was exemplified by a biographical sketch published in the New York Times in May 1849, describing him as an excellent committee worker and investigator.
The Freshman Year Residential Experience at Arizona State University was developed to improve the freshman experience at Arizona State University and increase student retention figures.
However, it was an advantageous position to hold because it demonstrated the aspiring politician's commitment to public service, as well as giving him the opportunity to hold public festivals and games, an excellent way to increase his name recognition and popularity.
It was originally believed that the associated accumulation of cells was due to an increase in cellular proliferation, but it is now known that it is also due to a decrease in cell death.
Sub Saharan Africa, as an area that felt the consequences of poor governance and was less responsive to globalisation, has seen an increase in poverty while all other areas of the world have seen no change in rates.
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