Sentences with phrase «as a warning shot»

Earlier this summer, Clinton gave a speech that was widely interpreted as a warning shot against companies that classify their workers as 1099 contractors to avoid paying Social Security taxes and other costs associated with W - 2 employees.
A brief swoon in publicly traded tech stock prices last April — particularly in the enterprise sector — was seen industrywide as a warning shot that startups should control their «burn rates» and raise as much new money as possible to protect against a future funding drought.
By midday Tuesday Mr. Snowden himself, in a Twitter message from his exile in Moscow, declared that «circumstantial evidence and conventional wisdom indicates Russian responsibility» for publication, which he interpreted as a warning shot to the American government in case it was thinking of imposing sanctions against Russia in the cybertheft of documents from the Democratic National Committee.
U.S. negotiators began trade talks with the Chinese on Thursday, with Beijing vowing that it can win a protracted trade war and halting orders for American - grown soybeans as a warning shot.
They're describing the defeat as a warning shot fired in defense of principle.»
But his words were read by some on the Liberal wing of the party as a warning shot across the bows of the new leader, Charles Kennedy, who some fear is too closely surrounded with advisers with a Social Democratic background.
Well, my stance on whole life hasn't changed, but all of you out there with permanent life insurance policies should see this bit of news as a warning shot.
Although the company phrased its statement as a move designed to standardize the experience for Twitter users, developers and others in the broader Twitter ecosystem clearly took the post as a warning shot across the bow — especially since the company simultaneously shut down a cross-posting partnership it had with LinkedIn (s LNKD).
China is unlikely to respond until Washington acts but might launch an investigation of imports of U.S. corn and soybeans «as a warning shot,» said Parker.

Not exact matches

A warning shot if ever there was one: Nike's sales in Western Europe, Adidas's home turf, grew three times as fast last year as Adidas's.
Shortly after the shooting, the Transportation Security Administration warned people at the airport to shelter in place and described it as an active shooter situation.
In addition to hedging Disney's bets, Iger's comments also serve as a very obvious warning shot across the bow of cable companies and other distributors.
As the burials began for the 17 victims, the F.B.I. acknowledged that it had failed to act on a warning last month that Nikolas Cruz, the suspect in Wednesday's shooting, might kill people at a school.
On Thursday, it was revealed that the FBI also was warned in September about a possible school shooting threat from a YouTube user with the same name as Cruz, according to a video blogger.
because the nutella jar warns to not refrigerate as crepe cakes typically require, i decided to build and shoot this sucker without chilling for fear the nutella would harden into a scary, chalky mortar between the crepe layers.
Entering this game as a heavy underdog, Team Dean shot off a warning shot to the rest of the league by securing a massive 95 - 90 victory.
This one goes to the warning track, so it was just shy of a three - run shot, but the Dodgers will take the sac fly here, as it gives them the lead.
Liverpool flop Iago Aspas» fourth - minute warning shot from an acute angle forced Sergio Romero into action and Gustavo Cabral missed the target from a corner as the threat continued.
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The public reeled in astonishment at tales of threats, a dog — alas, poor Rinka - shot «as warning», and a bungling hit man who confused Dunstable with Barnstaple.
That was the reaction of the Working Families Party, the labor - backed organization that slammed Felder's decision and provided a warning shot to any other Democrats (such as the unnamed Independent Democratic Conference) for aligning themselves with the state Senate Republicans.
So many will interpret this as a «warning shot» from GMB that requires a «robust response to show we're not weak» etc..
The former rookie cop convicted in the 2014 shooting death of an unarmed man in a housing - project stairwell dodged prison Tuesday — as his victim's angry kin warned that «justice...
The foreign secretary's lengthy comment piece in The Telegraph was widely seen as an attempt by Johnson to send a warning shot to Theresa May and to strengthen his base among the hardcore Brexiters who could drive his leadership campaign.
BASC chairman Peter Glenser has warned against complacency in shooting as the game season draws to a close.
The proposal amounts to something of a warning shot for the U.S. as it applies tariffs on roughly $ 60 billion of Chinese goods.
In that context, then, the ad the committee last month looks quite a lot like a warning shot, fired as much as anything to show that the group will have plenty more ammunition when there's actually something to fight about.
Richard Hignett, 32, from Bedfordshire shot himself through the foot with his crossbow which he had intended using to kill his mother and father before Every region in the UK was under one or more severe weather warnings as the storm brought more than a foot of snow
In THE POST, director Steven Spielberg fluidly mirrors this shot with a SteadiCam following Bradlee (Tom Hanks) through the newsroom as the drama begins to unfold around Daniel Ellsberg's (Matthew Rhys) 1971 leak of the Pentagon Papers — a decades - spanning intelligence assessment which betrayed administration doubts about success in Vietnam, highlighting the influence of what Eisenhower warned was a growing Military Industrial Complex.
Signs outside multiplexes showing Crooklyn (1994), for example, warned patrons about one lengthy sequence that Spike Lee shot anamorphically and then chose not to unsqueeze, creating deliberately distorted images that really did look as if they must be a mistake.
The DSS agent warns that Deckard is a monster, as shots of the two battling in a lab are shown.
In Wonder Wheel's first shots, the camera drifts past bathers in 1950s swimwear and finds Mickey's face, as he warns us that what we're about to see may not be entirely based in reality: «As a poet, I use symbols, and as a budding dramatist, I relish melodrama and larger - than - life characters.&raquas he warns us that what we're about to see may not be entirely based in reality: «As a poet, I use symbols, and as a budding dramatist, I relish melodrama and larger - than - life characters.&raquAs a poet, I use symbols, and as a budding dramatist, I relish melodrama and larger - than - life characters.&raquas a budding dramatist, I relish melodrama and larger - than - life characters.»
They first proposed Rutger Hauer chasing the kids in a sequence reimagining the original Ridley Scott «Blade Runner»; Warners shot that down, as the studio was about to release «Blade Runner 2049.»
The shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School should serve as a reminder and a stark warning to update our plans but we must also remember to keep our focus.
Yes, it's a car with more of an edge to it, and as Reil had promised, when the front end comes slightly unstuck as you turn in, communicated by weight dropping from the steering wheel, that's a warning shot across your bows.
These injuries were almost always provoked, such as food - related or stepping on the dog, and in almost every instance, the dog reacted with a single snap and release — essentially a warning shot.
Kris went on to become the Founder and Co-Trustee of The Rabies Challenge Fund which today lists such prominent veterinary supporters as Dr. Jean Dodds (the leader in canine thyroid research) who warns «The practice of giving useless booster shots takes an unnecessary toll on both owner finances and animals» health...»
In the updated warning the State Department cited an increase in homicide rates as a result of targeted assassinations by criminal organizations, as well as turf battles that have resulted in violent crime in areas frequented by U.S. citizens and shooting incidents that have injured or killed innocent bystanders.
«Do not manually tilt the sensor array on its base,» warns the motion controller's manual as seen on one of the shots sent to Italian game site Multiplayer.it.
If you were all about Hikoza Ohkubo's freeware release Warning Forever way back in the day (if 2003 counts as way back in the day), there's a twin - stick shoot»em up tribute now on Xbox Live Indie Games that you might want to try out called Infinity Danger.
The band endured the challenge, watched as the ice cracked its thunderous warnings under their feet and shot «what is our love letter to this magnificent and, sadly, soon to be lost treasure.»
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Litigators tempted to use the Andrew Mitchell costs ruling as a «tactical advantage» have received a warning shot across the bows from the High Court.
The caller, described as someone close to Cruz, warned that: «he's going to explode,» and worried about him «getting into a school and just shooting the place up.»
A woman close to the man charged with killing 17 people at a Florida high school warned the FBI in chilling detail that he had a growing collection of guns and a temper so uncontrollable she worried about him «getting into as school and just shooting the place up.»
I shot over 70 minutes of 240 FPS footage over a three hour period with the iPhone X not so much as getting warm, let alone flashing a temperature warning.
JUST IN (warning, disturbing video): Cell phone video inside the school as shots were going off at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High https://t.co/wHWo6XjccX pic.twitter.com/3ovf 5LhzBs
Hours after police identified the suspect in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, a YouTube user named «BentheBondsman,» whose full name is Ben Bennight, posted a video claiming that he had previously warned the FBI about the teen (or, at least, about a YouTube user that shared the same name as the teen).
As a bit of warning, when shooting in super slow mode, things can look a bit dim in the viewfinder and the recorded footage, so in order to get the best possible results, you'll want to make sure to be set up in a bright environment.
The scene wasn't quite as dark as this shot would imply, but the warning lights on the bridge are half white and half red, a fact the Pixel 2 managed to pick up, even if there was much more noise in the photo.
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