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One of the worst yet invisible impacts of the weapon is the psychological scars it leaves.
This lethal weapon has been used by over 20 states during armed conflicts in over 35 countries, such as Ukraine, Iraq and Sudan.
But they had a secret weapon: a 15-year-old girl who courageously jumped in front of a bulldozer which was about to uproot an olive tree, stopping it.
Maybe the most surprising thing is that we can't find any examples of countries that have nuclear power and then, "Oh!" decide to go get a weapon.
We see that Kim Jong Un, just in the last couple of days, tested yet another nuclear weapon.
And since then, we have gone from using stone and sinew to developing the most sophisticated and devastating weapon systems imaginable.
We train them, on the range and in specific contexts, over and over and over until lifting their weapon and engaging their target is so engrained into muscle memory that it can be performed without even thinking, even under the most stressful conditions you can imagine.
He wanted to sit where he could scan the room, where he could plan escape routes, where he could get his hands on a makeshift weapon.
In another case, the weapon did arm when it hit the ground, and five of the switches designed to keep it from detonating failed.
And his secret weapon is the five-minute favor.
Having the convenience and accessibility of regular screening options that are affordable, noninvasive and could provide results much sooner, would provide us with a formidable weapon in the fight against cancer.
Exosomes are the newest early-warning weapon, if you will, to emerge on the liquid biopsy front.
Leo, very sad about this impending break up, does a little more research about the hurricane and discovers that in its path across the Atlantic, it will pass over a long-dormant, though now active volcano that will spew toxic ash into its eye that will presumably be whipped into some sort of chemical weapon that will destroy the world.
The only thing that the film industry has to do is unleash its secret weapon, and that's storytelling.
Or the police officer who said that understanding the emotional dynamic between people in a painting helped him to read body language at a domestic violence crime scene, and it enabled him to think twice before drawing and firing his weapon.
I was angry at those men who had warped my faith into a vengeful weapon, and at the same time at the media for propagating those stereotypes.
Last year, every minute, 24 more people were displaced from their homes by conflict, violence and persecution: another chemical weapon attack in Syria, the Taliban on the rampage in Afghanistan, girls driven from their school in northeast Nigeria by Boko Haram.
When Mike was killed, I remember the powers that be trying to use fear as a weapon.
We're threatened by the greatest weapon ever, and knowing a good thing when it sees it, the Air Force decides it needs the biggest computer ever to protect us.
From 1993 through 2006, the International Atomic Energy Agency documented 175 cases of nuclear theft, 18 of which involved highly enriched uranium or plutonium, the key ingredients to make a nuclear weapon.
This is enough plutonium to create a Nagasaki-size atomic weapon.
And there's a lot of controversy about whether terror organizations have the know-how to actually make a nuclear weapon.
There's detailed information on how to assemble a nuclear weapon from parts.
Somebody once said, Al Qaeda does not have a return address, so if they attack us with a nuclear weapon, what's the response, and to whom is the response?
What if they had gotten their hands on a nuclear weapon?
Anybody who dismisses the thought of a nuclear weapon being used by a terrorist is kidding themselves.
I said, "Look, please, let me take care of her, OK, because I know her, and believe me, she's like a small atomic weapon, you know, you just want to handle her really gingerly."
Education is the strongest weapon we have to fight for our freedom, decent life and future.
But these white walls became a kind of target and weapon at the same time.
That's our secret weapon.
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