December 1990 Sample Clauses

December 1990. The parties—Russia and the USA—undertake not to carry out any underground nuclear weapon test having a yield exceeding 150 kilotons. The 1974 verifi- cation protocol was replaced in 1990 with a new protocol. Treaty and protocol texts: United Nations Treaty Series, vol. 1714 (1993) Treaty on Underground Nuclear Explosions for Peaceful Purposes (Peaceful Nuclear Explosions Treaty, PNET)
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December 1990. The parties—Russia and the USA—undertake not to carry out any individual underground nuclear explosion for peaceful purposes having a yield exceeding 150 kilotons or any group explosion having an aggregate yield exceeding 150 kilotons; and not to carry out any group explosion having an aggregate yield exceeding 1500 kilotons unless the individual explosions in the group could be identified and measured by agreed verification procedures. The 1976 verifi- cation protocol was replaced in 1990 with a new protocol. Treaty and protocol texts: United Nations Treaty Series, vol. 1714 (1993) Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate- Range and Shorter- Range Missiles (INF Treaty) Signed by the USA and the USSR at Washington, DC, on 8 December 1987; entered into force on 1 June 1988 The treaty obligated the original parties—the USA and the USSR—to destroy all ground-launched ballistic and cruise missiles with a range of 500–5500 kilo- metres (intermediate-range, 1000–5500 km; and shorter-range, 500–1000 km) and their launchers by 1 June 1991. A total of 2692 missiles were eliminated by May 1991. In 1994 treaty membership was expanded to include Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine. For 10 years after 1 June 1991 on-site inspections were conducted to verify compliance. The use of surveillance satellites for data collection continued after the end of on-site inspections on 31 May 2001. Treaty text: United Nations Treaty Series, vol. 1657 (1991) Treaty on the Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (START I) Signed by the USA and the USSR at Moscow on 31 July 1991; entered into force on 5 December 1994; expired on 5 December 2009 The treaty obligated the original parties—the USA and the USSR—to make phased reductions in their offensive strategic nuclear forces over a seven-year period. It set numerical limits on deployed strategic nuclear delivery vehicles (SNDVs)—intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs) and heavy bombers—and the nuclear warheads they carry. In the Protocol to Facilitate the Implementation of START (1992 Lisbon Protocol), which entered into force on 5 December 1994, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine also assumed the obligations of the former USSR under the treaty.. Treaty and protocol texts: US Department of State, <xxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxx/x/xxx/xxxx/000000. htm> Treaty on Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (START II) Signed by Russia and the USA at Moscow on 3 January 1993;...
December 1990. The parties—Russia and the USA—undertake not to carry out any underground nuclear weapon test having a yield exceeding 150 kilotons. The 1974 verification protocol was replaced in 1990 with a new protocol. Either party may withdraw from the treaty, having given the other 12 months’ notice, if it decides that its supreme interests have been jeopardized by extra- ordinary events related to the treaty’s subject matter. Treaty and protocol texts: United Nations Treaty Series, vol. 1714 (1993), <xxxxx://xxxxxxxx. xx.xxx/xxx/Xxxxxxxxxxx/XXXX/Xxxxxx 1714/v1714.pdf>, pp. 217–301 Treaty on Underground Nuclear Explosions for Peaceful Purposes (Peaceful Nuclear Explosions Treaty, PNET) Signed by the USA and the USSR at Moscow and Washington, DC, on 28 May 1976; entered into force simultaneously with the TTBT, on 11 December 1990 The parties—Russia and the USA—undertake not to carry out any individual underground nuclear explosion for peaceful purposes having a yield exceed- ing 150 kilotons or any group explosion having an aggregate yield exceeding 150 kilotons; and not to carry out any group explosion having an aggregate yield exceeding 1500 kilotons unless the individual explosions in the group could be identified and measured by agreed verification procedures. The treaty estab- lished a joint consultative commission to promote its objectives and implemen- tation. The 1976 verification protocol was replaced in 1990 with a new protocol. The treaty cannot be terminated while the TTBT is in force. If the TTBT is terminated, then either party may withdraw from this treaty at any time. Treaty and protocol texts: United Nations Treaty Series, vol. 1714 (1993), <xxxxx://xxxxxxxx. xx.xxx/xxx/Xxxxxxxxxxx/XXXX/Xxxxxx 1714/v1714.pdf>, pp. 432–72 Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles (INF Treaty) Signed by the USA and the USSR at Washington, DC, on 8 December 1987; entered into force on 1 June 1988 The treaty obligated the original parties—the USA and the USSR—to destroy all ground-launched ballistic and cruise missiles with a range of 500–5500 kilometres (intermediate-range, 1000–5500 km; and shorter-range, 500–1000 km) and their launchers by 1 June 1991. The treaty established a special verification commission (SVC) to promote its objectives and implementation. A total of 2692 missiles were eliminated by May 1991. For 10 years after 1 June 1991 on-site inspections were conducted to verify compliance. The use of sur- veillance satellites f...
December 1990. AK, 28 November 1991 PDD, 23 November 2006 WELT, 9 December 2008
December 1990. The parties—Russia and the USA—undertake not to carry out any individual underground nuclear explosion for peaceful purposes having a yield exceeding 150 kilotons or any group explosion having an aggregate yield exceeding 150 kilotons; and not to carry out any group explosion having an aggregate yield exceeding 1500 kilotons unless the individual explosions in the group could be identified and measured by agreed verification procedures. The 1976 verifi- cation protocol was replaced in 1990 with a new protocol. Treaty text: United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1714 (1993) Convention on the Prohibition of Military or Any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques (Enmod Convention) Opened for signature at Geneva on 18 May 1977; entered into force on 5 October 1978; depositary UN Secretary-General The convention prohibits military or any other hostile use of environmental modification techniques having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects as the means of destruction, damage or injury to states party to the convention. The term ‘environmental modification techniques’ refers to any technique for changing—through the deliberate manipulation of natural processes—the dynamics, composition or structure of the earth, including its biota, litho- sphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere, or of outer space. The understandings reached during the negotiations, but not written into the convention, define the terms ‘widespread’, ‘long-lasting’ and ‘severe’.
December 1990. The parties—Russia and the USA—undertake not to carry out any individual underground nuclear explosion for peaceful purposes having a yield exceed- ing 150 kilotons or any group explosion having an aggregate yield exceeding 150 kilotons; and not to carry out any group explosion having an aggregate yield exceeding 1500 kilotons unless the individual explosions in the group could be identified and measured by agreed verification procedures. The 1976 verification protocol was replaced in 1990 with a new protocol. Treaty and protocol texts: United Nations Treaty Series, vol. 1714 (1993), <xxxxx://xxxxxxxx. xx.xxx/xxx/Xxxxxxxxxxx/XXXX/Xxxxxx 1714/v1714.pdf> Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles (INF Treaty) Signed by the USA and the USSR at Washington, DC, on 8 December 1987; entered into force on 1 June 1988 The treaty obligated the original parties—the USA and the USSR—to destroy all ground-launched ballistic and cruise missiles with a range of 500–5500 kilometres (intermediate-range, 1000–5500 km; and shorter-range, 500–1000 km) and their launchers by 1 June 1991. A total of 2692 missiles were eliminated by May 1991. For 10 years after 1 June 1991 on-site inspections were conducted to verify compliance. The use of surveillance satellites for data collec- tion continued after the end of on-site inspections on 31 May 2001. In 1994 treaty membership was expanded to include Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine.
December 1990. The parties—Russia and the USA—undertake not to carry out any individual under- ground nuclear explosion for peaceful purposes having a yield exceeding 150 kilo- tons or any group explosion having an aggregate yield exceeding 150 kilotons; and not to carry out any group explosion having an aggregate yield exceeding 1500 kilo- tons unless the individual explosions in the group could be identified and measured by agreed verification procedures. Convention on the Prohibition of Military or Any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques (Enmod Convention) Opened for signature at Geneva on 18 May 1977; entered into force on 5 October 1978; depositary UN Secretary-General The convention prohibits military or any other hostile use of environmental modifi- cation techniques having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects as the means of destruction, damage or injury to states party to the convention. The term ‘environ- mental modification techniques’ refers to any technique for changing—through the deliberate manipulation of natural processes—the dynamics, composition or structure of the earth, including its biota, lithosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere, or of outer space. The understandings reached during the negotiations, but not written into the convention, define the terms ‘widespread’, ‘long-lasting’ and ‘severe’.
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December 1990. Memorandum of Understanding to provide a framework for cooperative activities necessary to develop, implement, maintain, and enhance a Watchable Wildlife Program on Federal and State lands, and to assist private landowners. (The signatories were the Departments of Agriculture, Interior, Defense and several non-governmental organizations.)

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  • Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA In accordance with the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993, the Board will grant a leave of absence for one or more of the following:

  • Family and Medical Leave (FMLA FMLA leave shall be granted pursuant to applicable law.

  • SECTION 109 OF THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1974 The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of Section 109 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974. No person in the United States shall on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or sex be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity funded in whole or in part with funds made available under this title. Section 109 further provides that discrimination on the basis of age under the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 or with respect to an otherwise qualified handicapped individual as provided in Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, is prohibited.

  • Clean Air Act and Federal Water Pollution Control Act 1. The contractor agrees to comply with all applicable standards, orders or regulations issued pursuant to the Clean Air Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 7401 et seq.

  • OF CLEAN AIR ACT AND FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT This provision is applicable to all Federal-aid construction contracts and to all related subcontracts. By submission of this bid/proposal or the execution of this contract, or subcontract, as appropriate, the bidder, proposer, Federal-aid construction contractor, or subcontractor, as appropriate, will be deemed to have stipulated as follows:

  • Family and Medical Leaves The City of Minneapolis fully complies with the federal Family and Medical Leave Act, 29 U.S. Code Chapter 28. See Family and Medical Leave Policy and Procedures at the City’s Policy and Procedures web page.

  • Equal Pay The Employer shall not discriminate between male and female employees by employing a person of one sex for any work at a rate of pay that is less than the rate of pay at which a person of the other sex is employed for similar or substantially similar work.

  • Family and Medical Leave Act All employees who worked for the Employer for a minimum of twelve (12) months and worked at least 1250 hours during the past twelve (12) months are eligible for unpaid leave as set forth in the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993. Eligible employees are entitled to up to a total of 12 weeks of unpaid leave during any twelve (12) month period for the following reasons:

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