The resolution would also ban all trade with the country in military goods and services.
Orders for defense aircraft and other military goods also dropped.
Nobody should be trading defense stocks based on such dire scenarios, because there are too many uncertainties concerning how the deficit reduction pact will be implemented to develop a firm conviction about where demand for military goods is headed.
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They were engaged in a lucrative border trade in gems, logs and products such as shrimp, in the process swelling the bank accounts of local commanders whose compliance was required for the free flow of military hardware and commercial goods.
The restraints on U.S. exports to Libya under the terrorism list prohibit the sale of dual-use goods -- items that could be used for military purposes, such as ammunition and some goods related to civil aviation.
The restraints on U.S. exports to Libya under the State Department's terrorism list prohibit the sale of so-called dual-use goods -- items that could be used for military purposes -- such as ammunition and some goods related to civil aviation.
Senior State Department officials said the administration was still hoping to coax the Russians into signing off on a "smart sanctions" package for Iraq that would end the embargo on humanitarian goods while strengthening military and financial controls on President Saddam Hussein's regime.
Its aim is to force the Pentagon to get tough with military contractors that fail to deliver the goods.
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Letting individual plants produce consumer items changes nothing if the military simply adds a production line for civilian goods.
There are reports that military factories have been ordered to produce civilian goods -- but only in addition to meeting their planned production for the armed forces.
The latest batch of durable goods data revealed that orders for military aircraft dropped 63.8% in January, as the government tightened its defence spending, while orders for non-defence aircraft fell 34%.
Among the 50 states, Ohio ranks number-two as a supplier to military powerhouse Boeing, providing billions of dollars in goods and services every year.
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Stocks of other gun companies fell, and one sporting-goods chain said it would temporarily stop sales of military-style firearms.
One shopkeeper says most of the goods he sells are leftover rations dumped by American military units when they leave the country.
The UN Security Council unanimously passed the sanctions resolution on Tuesday, which frees up the delivery of civilian goods to Iraq but restricts imports which could be used for military purposes.
The murder mystery itself is not particularly artfully assembled -- a series of scrambled video clues are spun out over several days because the technician is "busy, " while jurisdictional squabbling between the cops (Charlize Theron) and military police serves a similar holding purpose -- but Haggis has the real goods in Tommy Lee Jones.
According to one of the affected contractors, these restrictions have delayed multiple deliveries of cargo destined for U.S. troops, including goods necessary for the construction of new camps to meet the needs of the shifting military operations.
That should start with the wholesale dismantling of the vast military-industrial complex and the reallocation of its assets and personnel to meet the crushing need for consumer goods and services.
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