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If, by some miracle, the outer wall was compromised, attackers would be faced with the final defense: the great inner wall.
We have advanced medical technology, we have defense technology, we have scientific technology, we even have advanced technology for art.
These appointed helpers assist the President in making important decisions within their area of expertise, such as defense, the treasury, and homeland security.
This grew to a small community, to almost an entire movement of people in defense of the sea.
They have millions of refugees there, and to be honest, they are pillars of stability in the region, with all the difficulties they face, and the first line of defense of our collective security.
During World War II, China used sections for defense against Japanese invasion, and some parts are still rumored to be used for military training.
Having defended France as a soldier and a general in those wars, he knew that the best defense is a good offense."
As soon as it becomes aware of infection, your body leaps to your defense.
Much earlier, in his defense of the poet Archias, Roman consul Cicero appealed to his own practical wisdom and expertise as a politician: "Drawn from my study of the liberal sciences and from that careful training to which I admit that at no part of my life I have ever been disinclined."
So, it has evolved to grow and reproduce more rapidly, like an evolutionary defense mechanism against its shorter lifespan.
As the Roman Empire split in two, these tribal armies played larger roles in its defense and internal power struggles.
Selected members of the House, known as managers, act as the prosecution, while the impeached official and their lawyers present their defense.
And then a judge, a defense attorney and a prosecutor would make life-altering decisions about that person without their input.
My second year of law school I worked as a paralegal for a defense attorney, and in that experience I met many young men accused of murder.
That allows phagocytes to identify the antigen on the invaders they just ingested and transmit this information to the second major cell group orchestrating the defense, the lymphocytes.
We have to sneak our nanoparticle past the tumor defense system.
We can add many different layers of siRNA to address different mutations and tumor defense mechanisms.
We all know that any kind of effective reform of education, research, health care, even defense, takes 10, 15, maybe 20 years to work.
All of the world's defense budgets and military spending taken together total just under two trillion dollars per year.
So we've used isotope tracing to trace carbon moving from an injured mother tree down her trunk into the mycorrhizal network and into her neighboring seedlings, not only carbon but also defense signals.
I then think that we can make the argument that we should save the old-growth forest as a matter of national defense.
Defense: All Henry did was give the Church honest domestic leadership.
Defense: A marriage that, I note, succeeded in producing a male heir and guaranteeing a stable succession… though the new queen tragically died in childbirth.
Defense: She was engaged in adultery to which she confessed!
Defense: That grandiosity was part of the king’s role as a model for his people.
What you have for defense is far stronger, it's more adaptable, it's always running the latest version.
Because like all ancient villages, Villagrande couldn't have survived without this structure, without its walls, without its cathedral, without its village square, because defense and social cohesion defined its design.
Lots of bacteria have this type of defense mechanism.
With this in mind, it’s possible to read the pamphlet he wrote from exile not as a defense of princely rule, but a scathing description of how it operates.
They adapt Whirlwind to a massive air defense system, deploy it all across the frozen north, and spend nearly three times as much on this computer as was spent on the Manhattan Project building the A-Bomb in the first place.
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