Because neither side can know the other's intentions for sure, defensive measures are seen as at least potentially offensive, and buildups lead to buildups, which can lead to war.
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They are pursuing determined military buildups aimed at neutralizing U.S. strengths.
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These buildups serve the album well, and to great dramatic effect.
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Just for the record, massive military buildups tend to precede a war.
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It will be one of the greatest military buildups in American history.
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But overall, the southern end of the conduit saw massive buildups of boulders and rubble.
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The president seems set to withdraw from a pact that provided transparency over military buildups.
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Actually, "one of the greatest military buildups in American history" was the phrase that Trump used.
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Inventory buildups typically occur in the supply chain when demand is not keeping pace with production.
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In both cases, these led to leverage buildups that were followed by recessions, in 1990 and 2008.
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Natural fabric curtains are more flammable and usually don't provide any defense against mildew and other buildups.
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Moreover, that dose showed a significant clearance of amyloid plaque buildups in the brain, of 299.6 percent.
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Yes. Fires can burn away undergrowth, preventing buildups of flammable vegetation that can make big fires even worse.
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Then came long, measured and eventually overwhelming buildups, as if those individual sorrows had eclipsed the entire world.
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The downgrade also comes amid rising inventory levels, with the report pointing to past negative effects from inventory buildups.
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In keeping with past early-season buildups, his speed has ticked up each outing, reaching 262 to 286 m.p.h.
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Economists say inventory buildups can be followed by periods of drawdown, and that could have a dampening affect on growth.
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With its nail-biting buildups and war-like drumming, could easily be the score for a bleak, dystopian action flick.
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With him, the band has devised more austere versions of the subtle but potent buildups it brought to its debut.
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Some had frisky grooves hinting at Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson; one reimagined the grandiose buildups of 1970s power ballads.
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Bigness — grand pronouncements, operatic dynamics, Mercury's soaring voice and Brian May's titanic guitar buildups — was the cornerstone of Queen's music.
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Wednesday's report said China and Russia were seeking regional hegemony and pursuing aggressive military buildups aimed at neutralizing American strengths.
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The fragile Baltic members of NATO — Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania — are looking at large military buildups meant to intimidate them.
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The American-led actions in the Balkans provided China and Russia with excuses for later military buildups and more assertive policies.
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It's only under very particular conditions — a crisis plus expectations of tight supply and demand — that we've seen huge inventory buildups.
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But the CGT said another protest had shut down several large waste-treatment facilities around Paris, raising the threat of rubbish buildups.
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As the US Army prepared for troop buildups in Vietnam in 1965, for example, road construction was prioritized only behind airfield construction.
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" However, Trump also got loud cheers for his pledge to "obliterate ISIS" and conduct "one of the great military buildups in American history.
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"Junk" — perversely, knowingly titled — expands somewhat on the strengths of "Hurry Up," balancing Italo-disco chill-out atmospheres and calibrated buildups and releases.
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These buildups make it impossible for blood to get enough oxygen to certain parts of the body, killing off tissue and causing gangrene.
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He examines the blood vessels, looking for yellow buildups of fat, or plaques, that might be present in a person with high blood pressure.
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The slowing in progression came as the drug dramatically reduced buildups of amyloid plaque in the brain, by 93 percent at the highest dose.
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Under chandeliers, they both wore glittery black and worked themselves up, trading and then sharing verses, stoking the buildups and pouring on the melismas.
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I had invested nearly 30 hours into one of the biggest buildups of modern television only to have it — and my preciousness about spoilers — ruined.
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She acknowledged that France's switch to a more direct attack than the slower buildups it had played in the past had come as a surprise.
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She fared better, showing off longer phrases and bigger buildups, in the more or less acoustic ballads, like "Stars," that also provide variety on the album.
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Similar Russian missile buildups are underway in Crimea and in Syria, where the Russians have beefed up their air campaign on behalf of the Assad government.
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Traffic buildups are inevitable when flames sweep dangerously close to highways, or when hillside areas accessible only by narrow, windy roads have to be quickly evacuated.
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The agreement allows these nations to conduct observation flyovers of the territories of each of the signatories, providing critical insight into military deployments and possible military buildups.
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The different shades that correspond to the various buildups of tape are a trace of the unwinding, suggestive of what was once whole and of its ongoing destruction.
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On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump tweeted that the US had seen Chinese troop buildups near the border, though it's unclear whether he was referring to the PAP.
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These realities also directly contradict a deeply ideological (and ahistorical) narrative that – short of war – massive defense buildups, bellicosity and tough talk bring authoritarian regimes to their knees.
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European officials have voiced concern that if the treaty collapses, Europe could again become an arena for nuclear-armed, intermediate-range missile buildups by the United States and Russia.
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But based on the new results, amyloid plaque buildups in the brain - a common trait of Alzheimer's - do not change based on activity for most people, she told Reuters Health.
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Israel has long lobbied Moscow not to provide the S-300 to Syria, fearing this would hinder its aerial capability to strike buildups of Iranian and Hezbollah forces in Syria.
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European officials are concerned about the treaty's possible collapse, fearful that Europe could again become an arena for nuclear-armed, intermediate-range missile buildups by the United States and Russia.
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Ronald Reagan was the best at this, brushing back the "voodoo economics" attacks and the voters ate up his promises of big tax cuts and massive buildups in defense spending.
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This is a soundtrack to Iceland, a journey through the human psyche that flits from kill-yourself shoegaze to orchestral rock 'n' roll with huge, progressive buildups and eerie soundscapes.
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Even so, conservative historians say Moscow became so unnerved at the prospect of a daunting new rivalry that the threat helped end the Cold War and decades of nuclear buildups.
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It has defied outside influence historically, and the current wars, actions, buildups, surges and initiatives have put lots of money into contractors' hands, but precious little order in the country.
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Due to their unusually slow metabolic rates, wombats take about two weeks to digest their food, which can lead to large buildups of poop that can cause their intestines to bulge.
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The argument resembles the one applied to the long-standing policy of fire suppression in forests: that is, fire suppression and the Conservation Reserve Program both create dangerous buildups of fuel.
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The goal, he told The Times in 1985, was to make each unit of defense much less expensive than a corresponding unit of offense, undermining the economic logic of nuclear buildups.
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Confidence in new business prospects, expectations for future revenue and reported buildups of work to be completed all dropped for commercial real estate contractors — a first since the survey launched in 2017.
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Scientists have discovered evidence that indicates the planets in our solar system formed suddenly in collapses of dense dust rather than slow, incremental buildups of rock via asteroid collisions, per New Scientist.
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The buildups threaten to revive a Cold War-era arms race and unsettle the balance of destructive force among nations that has kept the nuclear peace for more than a half-century.
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said on Monday it was releasing water from the nearby Addicks and Barker reservoirs into Buffalo Bayou, Houston's primary body of water, to prevent dangerous buildups.
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But the songs Ms. McKenna chose for her own album don't usually go for sassy zingers, larger-than-life buildups, easy resolutions or singalongs from the upper tiers the way hit-seekers do.
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Your body normally deals with earwax buildups just fine, by circulating old wax out of the ear where it crusts up on its own, and by growing more skin cells, according to the report.
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Manufacturing, which accounts for 12 percent of the economy, has been hammered by a strong dollar, as well as slower global demand and efforts at home by businesses to reduce excessive buildups in inventory.
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Gospel shaped her quivering swoops, her pointed rasps, her galvanizing buildups and her percussive exhortations; it also shaped her piano playing and the call-and-response vocal arrangements she shared with her backup singers.
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Brain changes detected by 24 hours In all four brains, there were already changes to the brain that could be indicators of CTE, including leaky blood vessels and abnormal buildups of the protein tau.
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A U.S. Air Force commander is expressing "very serious" concern over what he described as big buildups of complex Russian missile defenses that increasingly threaten NATO military access to air space in parts of Europe.
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The Jordanian frontier has also been all but sealed, resulting in "at least three major buildups of asylum seekers along the inhospitable informal northeastern borders, the latest with a reported 16,000 refugees," the group said.
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The Wedding Dresser will customize a dress bought elsewhere, restyle a vintage gown, re-size or alter a recycled gown, do buildups of sleeves or necklines, reshape skirts, add beading or just alter a dress.
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While he argued in a speech on Friday for making "one of the greatest military buildups in American history," Mr. Trump has offered no coherent case for more money or how it would be spent.
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An extended, jamming remake of "John, I'm Only Dancing" and the gradual soul-gospel buildups of "It's Gonna Be Me" and "Who Can I Be Now?" show a gifted disciple learning fast and moving ahead.
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There is some evidence that previous border security buildups have succeeded in deterring some migrants from coming to the US over the past decade (though some scholars argue that the Great Recession played a bigger role).
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He said he had raised the issue of military buildups in Europe, where the West says it is responding to aggressive Russian actions, notably in annexing Crimea from Ukraine and supporting a rebellion in eastern Ukraine.
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Yet Grizzly Bear doesn't stint on more extroverted (if slightly old-fashioned) pleasures like curvaceous melodies, plush harmonies and sweeping buildups, along with glimpses of heartache and echoes of a more sumptuous, more optimistic pop past.
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His songs have needy, uncertain narrators, and his productions are reticent, almost shy; they avoid overblown bass and drum sounds and back away from obvious buildups, often placing silences where a big, obvious beat could go.
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Each song dances between slow, delicate quietness and sudden buildups, making way for earth-shattering riffs that sneak in and hit you with full force, much like opening a door into the heat of the Sacramento Valley.
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All of this talk, however, is not reducing the amount of oil on world markets, with the U.S. continuing to show strong buildups in inventories and an unrelenting production level of about 103 million barrels a day.
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During the Cold War, American presidents lashed their Soviet counterparts rhetorically, ordered massive military buildups, sponsored covert action campaigns and proxy wars and pursued policies that several times brought the world to the edge of nuclear armageddon.
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"Troubled Times" hints at "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" before guitars pile on like one of Boston's buildups, and "Outlaws," which ponders romantic memories and "life after youth," rises to the kind of chorus Weezer would cherish.
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There is some evidence that previous border security buildups have succeeded in deterring such "low-value" targets from coming to the US over the past decade (though some scholars argue that the Great Recession played a bigger role).
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A video assistant ref can notify the referee by headset of the need to reverse a decision if there is a "clear error" involving goals and their buildups, penalty kicks, straight red cards, and mistaken identify for red and yellow cards.
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The first of its kind from a 2020 Democratic candidate, the California Democrat's plan would invest the money into states, allowing them to close their rape kit backlogs and prevent further buildups, within her first term as president if elected.
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World leaders will be acutely tuned in to the leader of the world's most powerful (and most costly) fighting force, who on Friday vowed to kick off one "greatest military buildups in American history" at the Conservative Political Action Conference.
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Indeed, throughout its checkered history, the implementation of the SDI as a response to enemy missile buildups has only led to the least effective results -- more missiles, less stability, ever greater chances of another step toward an unthinkable third world war.
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Janine Krippner, a volcanologist at Concord University in West Virginia who was not involved in the study, pointed out that the team has not determined whether what it found is a single large dome or multiple smaller buildups of lava.
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Djokovic has generally kept his buildups quiet before easing into his work at the Australian Open but he has been front and center in the new season, leading Serbia to victory over Spain in the inaugural ATP Cup final on Sunday.
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A 2013 report by journalist Reed Karaim summarized the general view, following years of border security buildups: Most border security analysts say there is little evidence the buildup has significantly reduced the availability of illegal narcotics in the United States.
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The president is doing everything he can to make the Pentagon his prime instrument of national security policy by promising "one of the greatest military buildups in history," expanding the nation's nuclear arsenal and issuing threats to use military force.
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Though there are other conditions which can result in bronchial casts, including infections and asthmatic conditions or lymphatic-flow disorders that can cause buildups of mucus or lymph fluid respectively, Wieselthaler was emphatic that the size of this one is almost unprecedented.
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Much of the Mothers album harks back to the transparency and austerity of early punk and indie rock, particularly the two-guitar interweave and conspiratorial, explosive buildups of Television; many of the songs run longer than five minutes, guitars grappling all the way.
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Military buildups on both sides of the heavily fortified border between the two nations have come to the forefront with recent short-range missile launches by North Korea, perfecting an arsenal it says is necessary to defend against new South Korean weapons.
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Military buildups on both sides of the heavily fortified border between the two nations have come to the forefront with recent short-range missile launches by North Korea, perfecting an arsenal it says is necessary to defend against new South Korean weapons.
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In past research with animals, he says, when muscles were immobilized with casts or other contrivances and did not contract, the tissues produced less of certain enzymes that break down fats, leading to buildups of cholesterol and other markers of cardiovascular problems in the animals.
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But Western officials said the military maneuvers, known as Zapad, Russian for "west," far exceeded in scope and scale what Moscow had said it would conduct, and tracked more closely to what American intelligence officials suspected would unfold, based on Russian troop buildups in August.
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On the other hand, prices have certainly leapt since Election Day in response to the possibility that the Trump administration and Congress will agree on legislation that could enrich American companies: corporate tax cuts, defense and infrastructure buildups, and changes in the Affordable Care Act.
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The producer Danger Mouse (who shares production credits on the album with Inflo and, on a few tracks, Paul Butler) places Mr. Kiwanuka in a realm of string orchestras and wordless backup chorales, of rich reverb and staticky vintage-amp distortion, of unprogrammed drums and leisurely buildups.
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"Ghost Town" — built on thick, dramatic psychedelic guitar and organ buildups sampled from Vanilla Fudge — is a montage of unfulfilled yearnings that culminates in the album's most striking cameo, from the New Jersey rapper and singer 070 Shake, who was 20 when the album came out.
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While the intro is a nod to that icon of minimalist music, those long buildups, gradually teasing fragments of a recognizable melody or vocal into the mix before unleashing it in full, are Sasha through and through—something many other DJs imitate but no one does quite like him.
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He also said Russia had started to engage in similar missile buildups in the Crimean Peninsula, which it annexed nearly two years ago from Ukraine, and in war-ravaged Syria, where Russian military forces have been assisting the government by bombing its insurgent foes for more than three months.
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With U.S. help, Arab states who also fear Iranian ambitions are undergoing major military buildups of their own — especially Saudi Arabia, which has purchased a record amount of high-tech arms under the Obama administration, or more than $115 billion since 2009, according to the Center for International Policy.
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Emeli Sandé "Hurts" (Capitol) In some ways the song is as blunt as its title and chorus — "Loving you the way I do, it hurts" — but its fierce handclapping beat, tempestuous orchestral buildups and rush of accusations mean that Ms. Sandé vents as much as she suffers. 23.
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An experimental drug from Biogen and Japanese partner Eisai was shown to slow the declines in memory and thinking clearly associated with Alzheimer's disease in a clinical trial, giving support to the thesis that targeting buildups of amyloid plaques in the brain can alter the course of the disease.
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Perhaps it does so even more than what's actually happening in the music when you think the thought, which might include some faults: weedy singing, as if for children's music; tepid lyrics; obvious, kill-me-now buildups toward a payoff; some ghastly synthesizer tones from Page McConnell's keyboard rig.
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On down the line, it was matches we'd seen or new stuff which had bloated buildups due to just how many hours WWE has to fill every week: two on Smackdown, three on Raw, and now four on their expanded (help us all, they expanded them) pay-per-views.
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The commander of United States Air Force operations in Europe and Africa expressed "very serious" concern Monday over what he described as big buildups of complex Russian missile defenses that increasingly threaten NATO military access to air space in parts of Europe, including one-third of the skies in Poland.
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After a methane explosion in a Siberian mine killed 108 miners in 2007, the worst such disaster in recent Russian history, the authorities fired five mine safety inspectors for allowing the site to operate even though a methane gas detector had been deliberately disabled to avoid the expense of halting work during gas buildups.
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"USDA has made restoration work and the removal of excess fuels a top priority, but until Congress passes a permanent fix to the fire budget, we can't break this cycle of diverting funds away from restoration work to fight the immediate threat of the large unpredictable fires caused by the fuel buildups themselves."[Motherboard]
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But it is especially untrue that the US had "no debt" during periods of military expansion: debt increased rapidly during the military buildups prompted by the Civil War, World War I and World War II. And at the time the national military was officially founded in 1789, the country was burdened with major debts from the American Revolution.
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In fact, border security in general is a fairly weak approach to combating drug use, as a 2013 report by journalist Reed Karaim found in the aftermath of years of border security buildups: Most border security analysts say there is little evidence the buildup has significantly reduced the availability of illegal narcotics in the United States.
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Conceived in the depths of the Cold War by President Dwight Eisenhower and pressed forward by President George H.W. Bush to promote international stability after the fall of Communism in Eastern Europe, the Open Skies Treaty allows the United States, Russia and other nations to send unarmed surveillance flights over one another's territories to monitor military buildups or warnings of a surprise attack.
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