updated Wed. September 11, 2024
-
Materials Recycling World
September 29, 2017
Should we worry that China's Operation Sword, which is hanging over the UK's recycling industry, is actually a Sword of Damocles and the sector faces imminent peril? Many think so, it seems. Ray Georgeson, chief executive of the Resource Association, is in that camp, judging from his warning speech atÃÂ ...
South China Morning Post
June 19, 2017
An initiative called Operation Sword, launched in February, aims to crack down on unregulated imports of dirty plastic waste and the common practice of concealing dirty waste (electronics and white goods) in shipments of plastic materials. Additionally, Mattravers says, traditional family-owned enterprisesÃÂ ...
letsrecycle.com
February 15, 2017
Chinese customs authorities look set to place a renewed focus on imported scrap materials, as part of an initiative dubbed 'National Sword 2017' – which has vowed to target 'foreign garbage smuggling'. The scope of the 'National Sword' initiative has yet to be fully detailed, but a translation of a news postÃÂ ...
Southport Visiter
December 3, 2016
Step-daughter's pride as Birkdale WWII veteran receives France's highest honour. Vincent Larvan played a pivotal role in Operation Sword during the D-Day Landings. Share; Comments. By. Kate Lally. 10:00, 3 DEC 2016. News. Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, CrimeÃÂ ...
Limerick Leader
September 28, 2016
However, according to locals he and his cohort of around a dozen have been keeping a low profile of late. O'Brien, aged 53, was previously arrested in 2005 in Antwerp. Operation Sword was set up by the gardai to capture O'Brien in 2004 and it was extended across Europe. Following a year behind bars,ÃÂ ...
Tech in Asia
July 15, 2015
Tobbias Vemmenby The latest move intended to prevent the spread of unlicensed music freely available on the Chinese interwebs has originated from Chinese national copyright watchdog the National Copyright Administration. As a part of the Chinese government initiative Operation Sword Net 2015, theÃÂ ...
The Week Magazine
December 19, 2014
Following multiple terrorist attacks, including two particularly deadly assaults against the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad and Pearl Continental in Peshawar — not to mention the shooting of Malala Yousafazi — the Pakistani army finally launched Operation Zarb-e-Azb, or Operation Sword, in June to bring thisÃÂ ...
CNN International
July 2, 2009
KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- A Marine was killed in action and several others wounded Thursday in a major U.S.-led offensive in southern Afghanistan, the Marines said. U.S. Marines prepare for Operation Khanjar at Forward Operating Base Dwyer, Afghanistan, on Thursday. The push, called OperationÃÂ ...
China Daily
July 11, 2005
U.S. Marines said on Saturday they had launched a new counter-insurgency operation, the latest in a series of sweeps designed to root out militant bases in Iraq's Euphrates valley. Operation Scimitar involved about 500 U.S. troops and 100 Iraqis, making it about half the scale of Operation Sword andÃÂ ...
Materials Recycling World
September 29, 2017
Should we worry that China's Operation Sword, which is hanging over the UK's recycling industry, is actually a Sword of Damocles and the ...
HuffPost
September 15, 2017
... Operation Iron Hammer, Operation All American Tiger, Operation Sword, Operation Ivy Serpent, Operation Ivy Cyclone, Operation Trailblazer, ...
Materials Recycling World
August 30, 2017
Biffa says the UK's waste strategy is at a crossroads and needs a collective effort to development appropriate infrastructure throughout the ...
Materials Recycling World
July 31, 2017
Leading waste industry figures are in discussions with resource minister Therese Coffey and the Environment Agency (EA) over plans to ...
South China Morning Post
June 19, 2017
An initiative called Operation Sword, launched in February, aims to crack down on unregulated imports of dirty plastic waste and the common ...
Materials Recycling World
June 1, 2017
Should we worry that China's Operation Sword, which is hanging over the UK's recycling industry, is actually a Sword of Damocles and the ...
Materials Recycling World
March 3, 2017
Should we worry that China's Operation Sword, which is hanging over the UK's recycling industry, is actually a Sword of Damocles and the ...
letsrecycle.com
February 15, 2017
Chinese customs authorities look set to place a renewed focus on imported scrap materials, as part of an initiative dubbed 'National Sword ...
Materials Recycling World
December 16, 2016
Defra has said “more needs to be done” to boost recycling after its latest figures showed an unprecedented dip in the UK's performance.
Southport Visiter
December 3, 2016
Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more.
South China Morning Post
June 19, 2017
An initiative called Operation Sword, launched in February, aims to crack down on unregulated imports of dirty plastic waste and the commonÃÂ ...
letsrecycle.com
February 15, 2017
Chinese customs authorities look set to place a renewed focus on imported scrap materials, as part of an initiative dubbed 'National SwordÃÂ ...
letsrecycle.com
February 15, 2017
Chinese customs authorities look set to place a renewed focus on imported scrap materials, as part of an initiative dubbed 'National SwordÃÂ ...
Southport Visiter
December 3, 2016
Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more.
Limerick Leader
September 28, 2016
O'Brien, aged 53, was previously arrested in 2005 in Antwerp. Operation Sword was set up by the gardai to capture O'Brien in 2004 and it wasÃÂ ...
Tech in Asia
July 15, 2015
As a part of the Chinese government initiative Operation Sword Net 2015, the NCA has issued an edict requiring all online music streamingÃÂ ...
The Week Magazine
December 19, 2014
... Yousafazi — the Pakistani army finally launched Operation Zarb-e-Azb, or Operation Sword, in June to bring this noxious outfit under control.
Africa Review
September 25, 2012
Mali. One of the targets of the French military campaign against terror groups. FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP. TAMBA JEAN-MATTHEW inÃÂ ...
Upside Down World
July 24, 2012
These arrests, as part of the new counterinsurgency strategy of the Colombian government, Operation Sword of Honor, are an attempt to weedÃÂ ...
Telegraph.co.uk
July 5, 2009
... hold meetings with tribal elders after moving into three districts along the southern Helmand river valley in their own Operation Sword Strike,ÃÂ ...
Telegraph.co.uk
July 2, 2009
It's the moment we've all been waiting for: the launch of the "surge" against the Taliban in Afghanistan. And to judge by the enormous firepowerÃÂ ...
HuffPost
December 31, 1999
... Operation Iron Hammer, Operation All American Tiger, Operation Sword, Operation Ivy Serpent, Operation Ivy Cyclone, Operation Trailblazer,ÃÂ ...