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ABM

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

ABM see guided missile . ... Read more

antiballistic missile (ABM)
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia ...and destroy ballistic missile s. Effective ABM systems have been sought since the Cold...the Soviet Union developed nuclear-armed ABM systems that combined a high-altitude interceptor...on Antiballistic Missile Systems to one ABM location each; the U.S. dismantled its system... Read more

ABM
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English ABM • abbr. antiballistic missile. Read more

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	Second ABM Exchange at Vertex. Magazine article from: Management Accounting (British); 2/1/1997; ; 700+ words ; The second ABM Exchange was hosted by Vertex, the technology-bas...November. The event built on the success of the ABM Exchange at Longhirst in June (full feedback on the discussions are contained in the first ABM Exchange Newsletter available from the CIMA... Read more
	WTC business interruption claim settled.(News)(World Trade Center)(ABM Industries Inc. vs. Zurich American Insurance Co. )(insurance claims case) Magazine article from: Business Insurance; 8/21/2006; ; 555 words ; Byline: JUDY GREENWALD SAN FRANCISCO-ABM Industries Inc. has reached an $80 million settlement...connection with the destruction of the World Trade Center, ABM announced last week. San Francisco-based ABM provided janitorial, engineering and lighting services... Read more
	Interpretations of the ABM Treaty Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 10/5/1987; 693 words ; In his piece on the ABM Treaty {op-ed, Sept. 29}, Sen. Ernest Hollings...II of the treaty clearly controls those ABM systems current at the time of the signing...Agreed Statement D clearly controls those ABM systems based on `other physical principles... Read more
	Sweeping beauty: so ABM Industries isn't sexy. In this treacherous market, what's wrong with that? (Stocks).(Brief Article)(Company Profile)(Statistical Data Included) Magazine article from: Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine; 6/1/2002; ; 577 words ; ...technology flameouts and accounting shenanigans, ABM Industries is enticingly dull. By cleaning...its light bulbs and fixing its elevators, ABM has generated double-digit annual profit...mundane, but its financial picture sparkles. ABM is virtually debt-free, generates more than... Read more
	Yes, There Is an ABM Treaty Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 9/4/2000; ; 700+ words ; ...argument that the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty is no longer in force is right on...the United States to continuation of the ABM Treaty following the dissolution of the...no dispute that Russia has accepted the ABM Treaty. The question is whether the United... Read more
	RATIFICATION OF ABM TREAT:DAVID B. RIVKIN, JR. Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 5/25/1999; 700+ words ; ...LEE A. CASEY ON THE LEGAL STATUS OF THE ABM TREATY BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS...Limitation of Anti-Ballistic Missile Systems ( ABM Treaty ) between the United States and the...Based upon our review of the text of the ABM Treaty, its history, and the relevant international... Read more
	Fighting For A National Missile Defense : What the ABM Treaty Really Says. Magazine article from: World and I; 7/1/1999; ; 434 words ; Although the conventional wisdom is that the ABM Treaty outlaws Strategic Defense Initiative...II of the Treaty, which denominates the ABM systems to which the Treaty applies and...fulfillment of the obligation not to deploy ABM systems and their components except as provided... Read more
	U.S. SENATOR JESSE HELMS (R-NC) CHAIRMAN U.S. SENATOR JESSE HELMS (R-NC) HOLDS HEARING ON THE ABM TREATY Transcript from: Washington Transcript Service; 5/26/1999; 700+ words ; ...RELATIONS HOLDS HEARING ON RATIFICATION OF THE ABM TREATY MAY 26, 1999 SPEAKERS: U.S. SENATOR...scheduled series of seven hearings on the ABM Treaty. This morning welcomes the distinguished...in steering the committee's study of the ABM Treaty. Senator Hagel is arriving at this... Read more
	Administration, Congress continue debate over membership, future of ABM treaty Magazine article from: Arms Control Today; 5/1/1998; ; 700+ words ; ...which states are currently parties to the ABM Treaty pending entry into force of the Memorandum...and Russia are "clearly" parties to the ABM Treaty today and that "a strong case can...can defeat the MOU on succession then the ABM Treaty will become null and void. Senator... Read more
	Update ABM treaty with Soviets Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 8/13/1991; ; 603 words ; Thanks to Saddam Hussein, the ABM (anti-ballistic missile) is back, and just in time...Sam Nunn (Ga.), to begin deployment of a ground-based ABM system at one U.S. site, as permitted by the ABM treaty of 1972. And they would begin negotiations with... Read more

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	ABM must go. (Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty) Magazine article from: National Review; 4/24/1987
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