Sentences with phrase «la dragnet»

She is also the author of Dragnet Nation (Times Books, 2014), a deep dive into computer and network surveillance.

The national security blogger Marcy Wheeler recently raised this point on her site Empty Wheel, suggesting that the agency's phone metadata dragnet could potentially continue unabated under the earlier authority.

In coordination with the FBI, which shut down another such market, AlphaBay, the Dutch police seized and ran Hansa for a month, ensnaring its buyers and sellers in a surveillance dragnet.

One day of «un-shopping» may not have much of an impact in itself, but «if we stop and think about it for a day, we might find out that we're more deeply tangled in the dragnet of consumerism,» says the Buy Nothing Day website.

In that early case, officers convinced thousands of men to voluntarily turn over blood samples, building a genetic dragnet to search for a killer in their midst.

Cubeyou got caught up in the dragnet in early April.

The problem is you also need trustworthy friends to help you stay ahead of the surveillance dragnet that's out to get you.

That could prevent more innocent, respectful developers from getting caught up in the dragnet as users panic to prune their app connections.

«We must focus on facts — as Dragnet fans will recall, «Just the facts.»

On the other hand, Jesus also describes the kingdom as a dragnet that ensnares everything within reach.

Statue is incomplete without Dan Aykroyd goat - leggings from Dragnet (1987)..

If we may take the parables of the weeds and the dragnet as Jesus» answer to such questions, they mean something like this: That is not the way God governs his world.

Several commentators see this as the Thomas version of the Dragnet, (E.g. R. M. Grant, Secret Sayings of Jesus, p. 124; R. McL.

Four other distinctively Matthaean expressions appear in the explanations of the parables of the weeds and the dragnet: «the sons of the kingdom»; «the sons of the evil one»; «the furnace of fire»; and «there men will weep and gnash their teeth.»

Example Parable of the dragnet v / s parable of the lost coin v / s parable of the vineyard, etc..

We find there the parables of the sower, of weeds growing in the wheat until the harvest, of the mustard seed, of the leaven, of the treasure hid in a field, of the pearl of great value, of the dragnet taking in all kinds of fish, of the householder bringing out of his treasure what is new and what is old.

This is suggested in the parables of the weeds and of the dragnet referred to above (see Matthew 13: 24 - 30, 47 - 50) and still more vividly in the «signs of the end» found in the almost wholly apocalyptic chapters Mark 13 and Matthew 24.

14 To change the metaphor, they are «fishers of men,» 15 and fishers with a dragnet, 16 which gathers in fish of all kinds, without discrimination.

[8] Davis's family began negotiating with police, motivated by concerns about his safety; local drug dealers were making death threats because the police dragnet seeking Davis had disrupted their business.

Walter Wangerin Jr. touches on this truth about God's dragnet in his new book, Paul: A Novel.

Let us first look briefly at some miscellaneous parables of judgment introduced by the words, «The kingdom of heaven is like...» There is, first, the parable of the dragnet (Matt.

Finally, he has added a version of the rabbinical parable of the unprepared guests, referred to above, to make the whole an allegory of the mixed state of the Church and the sorting - out process of the future judgement of God, a theme characteristic of his gospel (allegories of weeds of the field, 13.24 - 30, 36 - 43, dragnet, 13.47 - 50, sheep and goats, 25.31 - 33).

Disclaimer: This post in no way condons & / or denies any Braves FO actions & / or those of MLB in any way, part or as a whole In the words of the late great Joe Friday of Dragnet fame... «only the facts Ma'am».

According to him, Buhari can only be taken serious if he extends his dragnet across the inter-party divide as well as to other tiers of government.

Fortunately there is enough evidence out there that suggests where police authorities have abandoned their racial dragnet approach and focused more on intelligence - led policing, three aspects not so miraculously happen: disproportionate stop and search figures go down, crime detection goes up and community relations between the police and those they seek to serve dramatically improve.

«We commend the Governor for standing up against the Trump deportation machine to protect immigrant New Yorkers at state facilities, but we need to stop ICE where they frequently use their dragnet, thus chilling public safety for all,» Steven Choi, the executive director of the New York Immigration Coalition, said in a statement.

«Experts say (Cuomo's) bungling of a high - profile criminal dragnet... damaged his future as a crime - fighting policymaker.»

But instead, he slipped through a French and Belgian dragnet, and had not been definitively seen or heard from since.

And we've been glad to add our Personal Democracy Media's name to campaigns aiming to defend the open Internet and to rein in dragnet government surveillance programs.

«I think I know what I'm getting into — I grew up on «Dragnet» and I've read every book Joe Wambaugh ever wrote.»

The revelation that Ms. Huntley was taping conversations suggested a widening dragnet in Albany: the spectacle of two sitting lawmakers — one a senator, the other an assemblyman — independently recording conversations at the behest of federal authorities.

The idea of DNA sweeps or «dragnets» originated in Europe, and police departments have employed the technique more than a dozen times in the United States, typically stirring controversy.

Singlet oxygen tends to rip apart tumor cells in a manner that exposes many new tumor antigens to immune cells called dendritic cells, which, like police executing a dragnet, grab the antigens and present them to T cells for closer inspection.

Another Turkish - American scientist caught in the dragnet is Ismail Kul, a chemist at Widener University in Chester, Pennsylvania.

First, they pored through previously published genetic dragnets, looking for DNA changes in which a single building block, or nucleotide, is substituted for another.

Would love to see an ad for flax where the Dragnet cop tells a woman «Just the flax, mam.

Desmond was also seen in TAKEN, the Emmy - winning Dreamworks mini-series produced by Steven Spielberg and as a series regular on LA DRAGNET with Ed O'Neil on ABC.

The semi-documentary style of The Blue Lamp could not help but have been an influence on Jack Webb's Dragnet.

As with so many movies that would be written and starring SNL alums, Dragnet is a case of a very funny sketch comedy idea dragged out beyond its ability to truly entertain in a feature film.

Clute was working more often in the 1960s, on Dick Powell Theatre, Wagon Train, Hogan's Heroes, Mannix, Ben Casey, Perry Mason, That Girl, and dozens of other series, though he was probably most visible in the revived series Dragnet, which used him in key supporting roles in seven episodes.

«A lot of sociopolitical attitudes in America were foisted upon the public by «Dragnet.»

I've always thought Jack Webb (who plays a tech cop) got a lot of ideas for «Dragnet» from this movie — some of which was directed by the uncredited noir expert Anthony Mann.

It was a companion piece to Dragnet.

Dragnet — Essentially just an overlong episode of the TV series, but in Technicolor.

Though he is best known for his sobering 1953 masterpiece Tokyo Story, the apex of his portrayals of the changing Japanese family, Ozu began his career in the thirties, in a more comedic, though still socially astute, mode, with such films as I Was Born, But... and Dragnet Girl.

Beautifully shot in glorious black - and - white by Joseph MacDonald (My Darling Clementine) and features a splendid cast that includes Anne Baxter (The Blue Gardenia), John Russell (Fort Massacre) and Harry Morgan (TV's Dragnet and M * A * S * H).

Gist: Written by Josh Safdie and Ronald Bronstein, this centers on a bankrobber's flailing efforts to evade the dragnet closing in on him.

Synopsis: Gil Carter (Henry Fonda, My Darling Clementine) and Art Croft (Henry Morgan, Dragnet) ride into a town frustrated by the prevalence of cattle rustlers.

The disc includes a pocket of extras: a banal 7 - minute making - of featurette (directed by Les Mayfield, late of Flubber) from the film's year of release that finds Hanks comparing the money pit itself to Jaws; a page of Hanks - themed Recommendations (Apollo 13, The «burbs, Dragnet); and The Money Pit's theatrical trailer.

«Dragnet» is pokey next to its peers.