Defense Sentence Examples

Her defense was weak and inapt but she attained her object.

In her defense, she thought I was trying to kill her.

It was the worst defense he could have used.

The only defense in that statement was honesty.

He used a diligence defense.

A "diligence" defense is commonly included in strict liability laws.

Throughout the Cold War Nato said it stood for the defense of the West against the ' Russian aggressor ' .

Between convulsive giggles, she panted out a weak defense.

Take, for example, our approach to ballistic missile defense.

Carmen's first instinct was not to say anything, but too much had been said already and Alex deserved some defense.

Katie immediately came to her brother's defense.

The defense bar is gung ho to stymie evidence in any cases where they figure a tip was involved.

Some defense attorney is trying to subpoena her to get his pervert off.

Capita has also provided services to the Ministry of Defense at numerous RAF airfields in the UK.

In the exciting arena of international aerospace and defense, BAE Systems is a leading player with a wealth of opportunities for graduates.

Tony Blair is arrogantly trying to justify this aggression by appealing to the defense of " civilized values " .

Their defense of property is connected to the catholic apologetics for which they are better known.

Consequently, what Major has done is to have written an apologia and a defense.

Apologetics -- from the Greek word apologia, meaning to give a defense.

In our defense it was cos BB had been absolutely appalling at sleeping!

It was finally vacated by the Civil Defense in 1956.

With a week said the group watergate defense avoiding.

Police stations sometimes offer self defense courses.

The defense appropriation also includes $ 10 billion for systems to protect against ballistic missiles.

In my judgment, therefore, it is highly arguable that the Article 13 defense in relation to Adriano was simply not made out.

In May 1957, Defense Minister Strauss secured parliamentary support for a policy of nuclear armament by the Federal Republic.

These were used by the defenders of the castle to access the battlements and provide a line of defense around the castle.

By 1914, barbed wire was a standard item in the military defense schemes of all the major belligerents of the Great War.

In 1768 he established by a testamentary bequest The Warburton Lecture which is devoted to the defense of revealed religion, especially Christianity.

Bravo apparently doesn't realize that his criticism of the Lord Jesus is only doing more damage to his defense of Muhammad's bewitchment.

Raytheon is a member of the Metrix consortium bidding for the UK MoD's Defense Training Requirement.

The terrorist attacks handed a temporary carte Blanche to missile defense advocates, with important implications for the disarmament agenda of the 21st century.

But as they pushed for the opening goal the Ayr defense held tight to keep the scoreline blank at half time.

Still, it will certainly bolster any defense required.

The attack got stuck along the main defense line after having been heavily bombarded by the Russian artillery.

The Ministry of Defense's scientific brainpower is even more concentrated in the south of England.

The only thing growing in the US is the defense budget.

Textile mills, churches, schools, hospitals, farm buildings, railroad stations or Ministry of Defense sites are just a few examples.

Transformation has become the popular buzzword in the Defense Department.

It is Vivan's juvenile friends whom we hear in jingoist defense of the Gujarat carnage or other flagrant displays of communal fascism.

The terrorist attacks handed a temporary carte blanche to missile defense advocates, with important implications for the disarmament agenda of the 21st century.

A prima facie case of bad faith was established and in the absence of any defense the application must succeed.

The 1920 War against Soviet Russia brought the introduction of preventive censorship in defense of military secrets.

Things must be far advanced for the Defense Secretary to practice self censorship.

Spending about 3.5 per cent of GDP on defense does not involve the American citizenry in any great sacrifice.

At moments of heightened class struggle, the Bolsheviks actively agitated for workers ' defense militias against the tsarist state forces.

The root of the goal came in a needlessly hurried clearance by Stuart McCluskey which immediately had Falkirk driving on top of our defense.

The Bolivian peasant coca growers, again mostly Quechua, have organized a mass movement in their own defense.

It was not contested that BP had taken the cockles and so this constituted a technical defense.

Rokke, a former US army colonel, also briefed the Commons Defense Select Committee on the risks of DU in 1999.

The current plan is to deploy three Aegis surface combatants with ballistic missile defense (BMD) systems on board.

In an admirable display of defense in the second half Bedford resisted a spirited comeback from Epsom conceding just one late try.

Welcome to the 2002 web edition of UK Defense Statistics, the annual statistical compendium of the Ministry of Defense.

Conservatives disparaged the President's commitment to missile defense, suspecting an elaborate conspiracy to deny them the prize they seek.

The NPA also assassinated two U.S. government defense contractors in September.

What our Home Forces, with whom we closely cooperate received, has become a serious factor of defense.

Washington and Moscow should also consider pursuing other means of enhanced international cooperation in the missile defense arena.

This was due to the organ having to produce white corpuscles in huge quantities in defense against the snake's venom.

It seems very unlikely that a ' star wars ' defense program could be used to effectively counteract an asteroid.

Throughout the day the Soviets launched strong counterattacks in response to German attempts to break through the Second Defense Belt.

All attempts to break through the Iraqi defense were met by Iraqi counterattacks.

Sometimes a defense to your claim will include a counterclaim against you.

Luke Prince seemed to be having some success down the right flank and twice produced good crosses that made the Bedworth defense flap.

McGinley also had a lot more of the ball & his telling crosses were asking questions of the Braves ' defense.

Mr Davies, for the defense, then cross-examined the witness.

In my defense, there's quite a strong crosswind in that park.

Turned the Derby defense inside out and scored a beauty with a left foot curler.

The directory below just gives a very cursory glance at the activities of a very small number of the largest defense firms in Europe.

His Committee scrutinizes on our behalf what we do day-to-day in the Ministry of Defense.

An acquitted defendant will not be required to pay toward his defense.

The court will have power to order convicted defendants to repay some or all of the cost of their defense.

David Irving in the USA Lipstadt and Penguin mounted a vigorous defense.

He said Iraqi air defense units had fired on the planes.

The commander uses HSS personnel only on perimeter defense of their assigned medical facility.

They sting in self defense using their tail sting which in most cases is very painful rather than life threatening.

What makes a bacterium an endophyte and why are plant defense mechanisms not activated?

Billy McLeod sent the defense the wrong way before firing home a memorable winner to send the home supporters delirious with excitement.

The Defense quoted a passage from a speech delivered, they said, in May 1992.

The National Command Authorities (NCA) are the President and Secretary of Defense together with their duly deputized alternates or successors.

Within the field of defense diplomacy, the training of international students within the UK also plays an important part.

The battalion disbanded in April, 1999, after a Government defense review.

Defense cuts following the end of the Cold War saw the unit disbanded in March 1994.

The defense was also disinclined to use the ' alternative suspect ' evidence.

These reasons led to the competition defense in this case being summarily dismissed by the High Court.

And despite the libel laws demanding that she prove deliberate distortion by Irving, the final judgment upheld every major aspect of her defense.

Later, when the tank became a serious tactical weapon, anti-tank ditches were added to the first line of defense.

Its public service role is its defense against accusations of market dominance.

Draconian injunction, the defense mounted by SPEAK's legal representatives thwarted their more outrageous plans.

During the primaries, Bush had derided Reagan's hallmark pledge to cut taxes while hugely increasing the defense budget as " voodoo economics.

He's at his best in central defense and midfield - let's just leave him there eh?

Our Client is Europes second largest defense electronics business.

The Germans had oriented their main defense around artillery emplacements away from Sword.

Chef Paul Loughran has been chosen by defense, prisons and police support services specialist ess as one of its Employees of the Year.

We were fully prepared to meet any eventuality in our defense.

The SSA for flood defense is based on the actual expenditure on the levy in the previous year.

This would increase the already extant opportunities for a spurious defense.

It will also carry fascines to drop into ditches and tow a trailer-mounted BAE Systems, RO Defense Python rocket-propelled mine-clearing system.

A successful defense against theological fatalism which appealed to the possibility of affecting the past would have to deal with these further issues.

It says, " the common security and defense policy shall include the progressive framing of a common Union defense policy.

He wanted to know why the Minister of Defense was not extending the franchise to the people in his care.

A quick free kick soon followed allowing Steve Symes to catch the visiting defense off guard and cross for Danny Twin who headed wide.

It came from a low driven free kick that some how sneaked right through the City defense.

The " Defense " a screw steamer war frigate was launched in the afternoon.

The gavel used in the 1st Battalion officers ' mess was the gavel used in the 1st Battalion officers ' mess was the gavel made from the timbers of HMS Defense.

The gavel used in the 1st Battalion officers ' mess was the gavel made from the timbers of HMS Defense.

Neither participation nor control in the defense shall waive or reduce any obligations to indemnify or hold harmless.

But Jonathan Woodgate was out of contention with a sore heel and was replaced at the heart of defense by Lucas Radebe.

And these very high-class forces from the Dominions will now take part in the defense of the Mother Country.

A defense lawyer was asking him why no bullets or bullet holes had been found in the room.

When he was not hurling himself at the entire Hearts defense he was back defending.

But Defense Minister Peter Struck said already last week that a vote in favor was " basically not imaginable anymore.

At the heart of the present impasse is US planning for national missile defense.

However South's defense proved impenetrable with keeper Tim Poole stopping various shots in the last 15 minutes.

The defense he gives, however, seems somewhat inadequate.

During prehistoric ages, the art of self defense was pretty much confined to man's own ingenuity.

Despite their best efforts at securing such a Draconian injunction, the defense mounted by SPEAK's legal representatives thwarted their more outrageous plans.

The Taliban airforce had effectively been disabled and their air defense systems were now inoperable.

In fact, as news of the Ugandan success has spread, the defense of condoms has grown more insistent.

The " hit-to-kill " PAC-3 Missile is the world's most capable air and missile defense interceptor.

European defense and foreign policy will remain intergovernmental, and will therefore remain the property of the Governments inside the European Union.

Stratum corneum is also the primary defense against ultraviolet irradiation.

Why did the North American Aerospace Defense Command seem unaware of literally dozens of warnings that hijacked jetliners could be used as weapons?

During the course of his lordship's judgment the apparent new found popularity of this defense is remarked upon.

Defense lawyers asked jurors to spare the defendants prison terms.

Chuck Martini did well to save from James Husband after a slight lapse in the Windsor defense allowed him through.

Anne Bebbington An investigation introducing plant defense mechanisms and the idea of adaptation 91 What happened to the holly leaf miner?

The defense in today's game is given way too much leeway.

Open and honest conversation about the abortion is the best defense against the anti-choice lobby.

The remaining elements of the DLO will form the basis of a defense logistics command, focused on supporting deployed forces.

We are very loth to shed blood again, and will not do so unless compelled in defense of our lives.

Defense attorney Barros accused the magistrate of wanting " to leave the case with a display of fireworks.

The defense of qualified privilege would not be available if the official receiver was actuated by express malice in making his/her report.

Options for Change and the Defense Costs Studies reduced regular manpower.

The home defense was superbly marshaled by McMullen & Graham who give little away.

And a promise to the Catholic girls of a heroic martyrdom in defense of our religion, besieged by evil forces.

The lungs ' defense cells attempt to destroy the asbestos particles, but the body's defense mechanisms are unable to break them down.

Skepticism is a defense mechanism, the nagging voice of reason.

Ian teaches applied microeconomics, business decision-making, finance and defense economics.

They do tend to be windy, which in defense does keep the midges down.

He was promoted to general and served as defense minister from 1991-95, as well as a regional party leader.

However, his defense of the Authorized Version is somewhat misdirected.

In the air defense role armament options were four AIM-9 Sidewinders and four AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missiles.

The use of focus mitts in training for defense is covered in the same chapter.

He doubled his tally when he latched onto a terrible mix-up in the Fulham defense in the 75th minute.

One such was over the defense of the state monopoly of foreign trade.

Unable to put together any sort of defense for an incompetent government, you are forced to invent an unworthy motive for my criticisms.

The Defense Department wants changes that are even more dramatic, including, just as one example, the repeal of laws preventing nepotism.

In my evidence to the Defense Committee, I put forward two possible scenarios for the near future - accelerated proliferation or sustainable nonproliferation.

He could visualize no effective defense against such weapons and so nuclear deterrence could be the only practical future strategy.

But defense officials have voiced recent concern over a resurgence of attacks by al-Qaida and the Taleban.

The center sliced through the Calvisano defense, and neatly offloaded to Roberts who raced in to score his first try.

In addition, endogenous opiates, endorphins, produced as a defense against pain, may remain in the circulation, producing lethargy.

Intact skin provides an effective barrier to invasion by pathogenic organisms - it is an important part of the body's external defense mechanisms.

Blair's defense, in response to a question from a rightly outraged Liberal Democrat MP, was to praise " diversity " .

Air and missile defense operations must be so overmatching as to make the cost of air operations prohibitive to the enemy.

There is no mutual defense pact ­ Nato remains the mutual defense organization for the Western alliance.

The Middle East is littered with the wreckage of failed defense pacts that only heightened tensions.

Defense procurement can not be a short term palliative to the dole queue.

This was an indication of the KingÕs view that defense of the entire realm now took precedence over local particularism, and regional tradition.

Not all of it deserves an equally passionate defense.

Later additions to the bridge include a pillbox built for the home defense forces during the Second World War.

The best known and most readily identified type of anti-invasion defense structure is the ubiquitous pillbox.

To the west of Uphill village, Weston-Super-Mare, lies this ' one-off ' design beach defense pillbox.

In a rare moment of compassion, Lone Wolf rescues a girl who has killed a pimp in self defense.

Based on the threat and scheme of maneuver, assets may need support to enhance their passive air defense posture.

Others conduct their own defense in a fashion highly prejudicial to their own fair trial interests.

It was a defense of pretribulational, dispensational premillennialism.

The Telegraph is pleading in its defense qualified privilege.

The cost of the war itself exceed previous public projections from the office of the Secretary of Defense.

What do psychoanalysts add to the notion of defense?

Ancient villages were built on hilltops like the old pueblo of Mojacar and always featured narrow winding streets to aid defense against the marauders.

My father in his defense wishes it pointed out that he only ate the puffin because it was the cheapest item on the menu.

Chelton radomes Ltd. Designs, manufactures and tests high performance radomes for Aerospace and Defense applications.

The Department of Defense has begun flying in the first of over a million humanitarian daily rations to be sent to the region.

Earlier, in 1952, we had pressured France to join with Western Germany (now rearmed) in the six-nation European Defense Community.

He claims that a posted rebuttal will provide " more than equal opportunity " for defense.

Using some Dutch reckoning, he asserted that the peasants would use his country's namesake defense within two days and give up.

The most troubling features of the Act involve the reorganization of the nuclear defense functions within the Department of Energy.

The defense seek to rely upon the doctrine of implied repeal.

We believe our defense forces should comprise fully professional volunteer armed forces, supplemented by volunteer part-time reservists.

The Council has no responsibility for the Coastal Defense of private property.

Rune magic is primarily for defense, you need to find rune magic is primarily for defense, you need to find runes to use these.

Popple and Maddison up front never gave the Tiger's defense a minutes rest with their tireless running.

Defense scientists also suggested that given the savagery of the attack there would have been fragments of brain and body tissue on his clothing.

Defense training projects delivering savings of up to 15% .

The defense was smothering, and even after Wolves Ty Shaw went to the free throw line, they were still scoreless.

The deputy secretary of defense still seems to enjoy being an idea man in the war business.

Donald Rumsfeld, defense secretary, has been the biggest skeptic.

During the Gulf War he served as defense secretary under Bush's father, President George Bush.

In the second half we were under a lot of pressure but the defense generally remained secure.

Air combat provides aviation self-defense, combined arms maneuver forces protection, and air defense forces augmentation.

L'Humanite now admits defense in words, but only in the form of " mass self-defense " .

Since 1965 the islands have had full internal self-government; matters of defense and external affairs remain the responsibility of the New Zealand government.

It exercises self-government except in matters of defense, internal security and foreign affairs, which are reserved to the UK.

The US defense secretary meant that the old continent had grown too senile to be able to confront threats.

After a decidedly shaky start against Coast Rica, the German defense has conceded just once in four games.

North Korea's latest shenanigans could embolden Japan to spend even more on defense, Quinlan says.

The Strategic Defense Initiative, or Star Wars, became a shibboleth for Reagan, the believer in Armageddon.

Then just as the Newcastle defense were looking quite solid the best chance of the first half came on the 33rd minute.

We willingly pay the price of pooled sovereignty in defense, for the greater prize of collective security through NATO.

The United States ' defense budget for fiscal 2003 is bigger than the next 16 military spenders combined.

Mr Blair yesterday faced down rebellious Labor MPs with a passionate defense of his hardline stance on Iraq.

Supermarine looked statuesque in defense, and this was apparent in the opening minutes as Harris, Thompson and Cox had strong early runs.

The invocation to Book 9 likewise frames mourning as empowering, in this instance as a particularly strategic defense against the charge of agency.

They relied mainly on long lobs forward from Bobby Collins, but were constantly stymied by deep lying Southampton defense.

Yet Hofland's defense of the ideology of gender spheres is not so superannuated that it cavils at the role of women as writers.

We needed also to pressure their defenders and to have a sweeper deep inside our defense strategy.

In any case, this kind of adaptation to insult may be to build highly systematized intellectual systems Of defense, promoted with intensity.

To save his client from the gallows, Mr Gordon's defense counsel changed tack by calling evidence to show he was insane.

Material factor defenses Is the defense tainted by discrimination?

But he noted he asked Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld if the witnesses could appear by video teleconference.

Do you think there is an inherent tension being the defense secretary in a Labor government?

The assaults listed in chapter fourteen are different, but the mentions are too terse to provide any means of defense.

The grounds for changing the time limits are to provide the defense with more time to prepare after the service of the indictment.

The defense in the second half, against quite a strong Sarries side, was absolutely top-drawer.

The DMA is the largest defense trade association in the UK, specializing in defense and public security business.

Coastal defense structures can also transgress the LWM boundary.

Yet the defense of the welfare state in the face of the new immigration has revealed an undercurrent of racism.

The world has dramatically changed, said Paul Mayberry, deputy defense undersecretary for readiness.

However there is growing popular unease at the high cost of defense.

Nevertheless, I would like to explain here why your defense still leaves me utterly unmoved.

In Britain, almost alone, the Ministry of Defense remains unmoved by the sense of panic gripping its European allies.

There should be a right for the prosecution and defense to appeal against perverse jury verdicts.

Do we imagine that missile defense can give ' special countries ' some vast bullet-proof vest?

Defense Minister Alain Richard said that France was prepared to use warplanes to shoot down hijacked planes.

He warned the US against continuing to fly warplanes over Iraq, saying Baghdad had the right to upgrade its air defense systems.

Burnley absorbed everything that was thrown at them, with Frank Sinclair and John McGreal looking watertight in the center of Burnley's defense.

In my opinion, the problem of defense against biological weapons is mostly a medical problem.

This linkage warrants moving the issue of space weaponry to the top of the agenda in trans-Atlantic missile defense negotiations.

In past years, G8 countries have worked on the issue of managing weapons-grade nuclear material no longer required for defense purposes.

The best defense against pushy salesmen is to know the tire sizes you need.

Cripps, in the eye of the storm, rebuffed an approach from the Defense Committee.

Using some Dutch reckoning, he asserted that the peasants would use his country 's namesake defense within two days and give up.

Scouts may also be required to maintain flank contact or to reconnoiter subsequent battle positions during a hasty defense.

Thus any defense of reductionism in ecology based on IBMs must be very limited.

Secretary cover futon house light of defense previously ordered not as refrigerators magnets.

After both world wars the Society 's difficult task was to reinstate much common land which had been used for defense and food production.

As a group they are involved in the body 's defense mechanisms and reparative activity.

Congressional Republicans strongly support building at least a limited national defense.

Colonel Edward Massey 's resolute defense inspires the citizens of London to rally to the help of the beleaguered city.

In their first game against Brentwood, Herts were powerful in attack and resolute in defense throughout, winning relatively comfortably 3-0.

Not to be outdone by Keith 's robust defense of war, Andrew tackled another sacred cow, human rights.

Rune magic is primarily for defense, you need to find runes to use these.

Popple and Maddison up front never gave the Tiger 's defense a minutes rest with their tireless running.

Like most feminine peoples, they had no desire to attack others, but were utterly ruthless in defense of the Motherland.

Defense training projects delivering savings of up to 15 %.

On pickets, defense squads controlled by workers need to be set up to stop the police getting scab labor in.

A long pass through to Cook gave him the space he needed and having side stepped the defense he scored the equalizer.

Let us not scruple to employ the weapons of ridicule and sarcasm in defense of free speech and reason.

During the Gulf War he served as defense secretary under Bush 's father, President George Bush.

L'Humanite now admits defense in words, but only in the form of " mass self-defense ".

They had come a cropper over pregnant servicewomen, which had cost the Ministry of Defense dear.

Many of the sessile organisms have evolved potent chemical defense systems utilizing compounds with novel architecture.

The Magpies main concern is their shaky defense, having conceded eight goals in the same six fixtures.

Millwall started the most brightly in this match, pressing strongly in the first few minutes with the Clarets looking very shaky in defense.

North Korea 's latest shenanigans could embolden Japan to spend even more on defense, Quinlan says.

Secretary of defense professional philosophers wince formthe shoemaker george most of the.

In December 1917 he succeeded in sinking the Austrian coast defense battleship WIEN inside the boom at Trieste.

He intercepted some sloppy passing among the Everton defense and tucked a shot away underneath Gerrard.

However our impetus was gone and the Ilkeston defense was back together and able to snuff out attacks as they began.

Belper started to get back into the game but Simon Maguire, Ellis Davis and Kegan Brewin were solid in defense.

The rest of the game was spent trying to equalize against a Lowdham defense that grew more panicky and cynical with each passing minute.

Despite a strong and spirited fightback by the school in the second half, the OM 's defense held firm.

England made a spirited defense of the trophy in 1970.

People who have had their spleen removed will need to take medication to increase their body 's defense against infection.

Nomads hit back when a defense splitting pass from skipper Marc Lambert found Tommy Mutton, who forced a save from Gerard Doherty.

He stonewalled many questions, repeatedly insisting that some be referred to the ministry of defense.

We will stand shoulder to should in the defense of their rights and in furthering the struggle for socialism.

Yet Hofland 's defense of the ideology of gender spheres is not so superannuated that it cavils at the role of women as writers.

Behind the initial air defense force deployments came a plethora of reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft to monitor Iraqi activities and define orders of battle.

To save his client from the gallows, Mr Gordon 's defense counsel changed tack by calling evidence to show he was insane.

Rangers were totally dominant and Stoke only had a couple of tame headers by Hall which failed to trouble the Boro defense.

Civil Defense and Military Networks The UKWMO had its own teleprinter network linking all the ROC Group Headquarters.

Unfortunately Kenilworth turned the ball over and, despite tenacious defense from Oliver Wilson, scored.

A member of IWSG concurred with this and stated that they felt the proposals would tighten up the defense.

Consent is not a defense to a claim in the tort of negligence.

In the early 1990's we were awarded our first turnkey contract with the Ministry of Defense at Aldermarston.

In his Will has set aside funds to establish a lecture series for the defense of the Christian religion against atheists and other unbelievers.

The man who created the OSP was Douglas Feith, the undersecretary of defense for policy.

The Pentagon confirmed the notes had been taken by Stephen Cambone, now undersecretary of defense for intelligence and then a senior policy official.

Advising Underwriters in respect of non-disclosure defense in South American arbitration proceedings.

Grazing activated chemical defense in a unicellular marine alga.

We'll be unrelenting in the defense of free nations, and rise to the hard demands of dangerous times.

The claim that Muslims acted only in defense is patently untrue.

This idea was uppermost in everyone 's minds, agreed John Haines, one of the defense barristers.

Japan is thus ready to usher in a new era with a full Defense Ministry.

Coalition warplanes bombed an Iraqi air defense site in retaliation, a Pentagon statement said.

Burnley absorbed everything that was thrown at them, with Frank Sinclair and John McGreal looking watertight in the center of Burnley 's defense.

Unusual Services was engaged by The Ministry of Defense to provide production services for a weeklong program of events.

After its work-up period, the Squadron moved to Yorkshire and took up Home Defense duties with its BE2Cs.

An attorney must operate within the ambit of the law when preparing a defense for his client.

While lemon laws are meant to protect consumers, the best defense is not to get a lemon in the first place.

Employees who pay attention are the best defense against this kind of holiday shopping crime.

A cat uses these calls as defense mechanisms or to convey aggression.

Keeping your cat safe indoors, where its exposure to other animals and possible agents of infection is limited, is the first line of defense against colds and influenza viruses.

These are often your first line of defense in an emergency.

TransUnion fraud alerts are a line of defense against the growing problem of identity theft.

One result of this rise in temperature is an increase in the severity of hurricanes, according to the scientific research papers cited by the Environmental Defense Fund.

The Environmental Defense website has some helpful articles.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has set a milestone for solar technology to reach 50 percent efficiency.

The non-profit group Natural Resources Defense Foundation, or NRDC, has a list of five things we can do to stop global warming.

The National Resources Defense Council offers detailed information on pollution, climate change, weather, and energy.

The Environmental Defense Fund estimates that cars and trucks in the United States account for 45 percent of the world's entire carbon dioxide emissions.

Tea tree oil is a natural, effective defense against all types of external fungal infections.

Stress negatively affects the immune system, hindering the body's natural defense mechanisms against viruses such as the herpes virus.

Some fantasy leagues ask participants to draft a team defense; they then award points, based on things like quarterback sacks, interceptions and total yards surrendered.

Let's assume your league requires you to start one quarterback, two running backs, two receivers, one tight end, one place-kicker and one defense.

Many point systems also have a built-in method of determining how points are awarded for defense.

Especially if there is a coaching overhaul on a specific team (offense, defense or special teams) this could be a sign that the club is now paying more attention to that area of their game.

You might be surprised to learn that the original intention of the Internet was to share research between universities and government defense research entities.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, developed the Internet.

Read this novel for its vivid descriptions of two prison escape attempts, one suicide attempt, a jailed defense lawyer, and its unusual climax.

Ignoring the bully is the best defense since they hate being ignored.

Not only is it important to consider an individual's touch downs, but nationally ranked teams have an excellent defense, and excellent offense and they know how to work together to get the job done!

If the bully begins to get physically abusive, your parents are your first line of defense.

One player is on defense and makes a four-inch "goal" by placing her index fingers flat on the table approximately four inches apart, pointing toward the opponent.

Maintaining a balance of microorganisms in your body is a first line of defense against illness.

When talking to your spouse, avoid placing blame -- this only puts the other person on the defense and often doesn't resolve anything.

Parents are not the only line of defense when it comes to drinking.