41.   When pigeon shooting in England became too expensive, shooters on both sides of the Atlantic tried and tested alternative devices.

42.   Opposition foreign affairs spokesman Alexander Downer said China had at least tested its devices on its own soil.

43.   Pakistan and its neighbor India tested nuclear devices last year, declaring themselves nuclear powers and generating fears of a nuclear confrontation.

44.   Pakistan ready to test nuclear device.

45.   A Hiroshima survivor and anti-nuclear activist condemned Friday economic sanctions punishing India and Pakistan for testing nuclear devices.

46.   Abraham and colleagues tested a device called InSync, developed by Medtronic Inc. of Minneapolis, which paid for the study.

47.   Already the device is being tested in Burkina Faso and Mali and mass production is envisaged by the end of the year.

48.   BJP spokesman and member of parliament K.L. Sharma said that the economic slowdown was caused by international sanctions imposed after India tested nuclear devices in May.

49.   Doctors tested the device on people with especially severe heart failure, all of whom were already receiving standard heart medicines.

50.   Escalation carries the obvious danger of a nuclear confrontation between countries that tested nuclear devices last year.