Sentences with phrase «as by bombing»

GTA V ups the ante by letting you kill many people at once through acts of terrorism, such as by bombing a bank or hijacking a plane.

Not exact matches

During the trial, prosecutors argued that Dzhokhar was a full and equal partner in the bombing, while Clarke characterized him as a naive teenager who was greatly influenced and radicalized by his older brother.
Matanov told an unidentified witness cooperating with the government that «the bombings could have had a just reason, such as being done in the name of Islam, that he would support the bombings if the reason were just or the attack had been done by the Taliban,» according to the papers.
Fallout is a mess of bomb material, soil, and debris that is vaporized, made radioactive, and sprinkled as dust and ash across the landscape by prevailing winds.
Feinberg, who most recently advised on compensation issues related to the Boston Marathon bombing, was hired by GM as a consultant to advise the automaker how to respond to families of accident victims whose vehicles are being recalled for possible ignition switch defects.
The 12 caricatures, published by the Jyllands - Posten daily on September 30, 2005, included portrayals of the prophet wearing a bomb inside a turban and as a knife - wielding nomad flanked by shrouded women.
According to their calculations, based on data released by the Pentagon as well as information collected by think tanks and news organizations, the U.S. dropped some 26,171 bombs across all its weapons platforms, on targets in seven different countries.
High - grade military explosives used to build the bomb were sent by air cargo from Turkey as part of a plot inspired and directed by the militant Islamic State group, police Deputy Commissioner National Security Michael Phelan said in August.
His first book, Sex, Bombs and Burgers: How War, Porn and Fast Food Created Technology As We Know It, was published in March 2010 by Penguin Canada.
As hack attacks abound, including Chipotle's F - bomb - laden Twitter hijacking and Newsweek's infiltration by the Cyber Caliphate, Google is now rewarding users who commit to a fortified Web.
The president's credibility has also been tainted by her sometimes erratic response to the shocking death of prosecutor Alberto Nisman as he was investigating an alleged cover - up deal between her government and Iran to shield the Islamic Republic from prosecution in the 1994 bombing of Jewish center.
Is this remarkable episode, variously described by some observers as a Tea Party «hostage - taking» or even «suicide bombing,» going to end in the unthinkable?
One final aspect of food technology, which I explore in my book, Sex, Bombs and Burgers, is its use by the United States as a weapon, figuratively speaking.
«We're most proud of how GoFundMe has helped those affected by national tragedies such as the Colorado theater shooting, Hurricane Sandy, the Boston marathon bombings, and the Oklahoma City tornadoes,» says Damphousse.
Witnesses reported hearing a «huge bomb - like bang» at around 10.30 pm on Monday, as fans were leaving the arena shortly after a show by Ariana Grande finished, and described glass and metal nuts on the floor.
But Wright doubts such a weapon, also known as a hydrogen bomb, will be miniaturized into a missile - ready warhead by North Korea anytime soon.
Before their godowns were bombed and many of their executives killed or imprisoned by the Japanese, British - run agencies controlled Singapore's trade of commodities such as rice, rubber and tin.
Israel's decision on whether to bomb Iran's nuclear sites — as it has repeatedly threatened to do — could hinge on its estimate of the retaliatory costs, including damage inflicted by rockets fired from southern Lebanon and the Gaza Strip.
The rally proves that gold still retains its status as a safe haven among investors, who were motivated by a rocky Chinese stock market, North Korea's announcement that it detonated a hydrogen bomb last Wednesday and rising tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran.
Islam has its own faults, as is apparent by the daily news items we see on Afghanistan, the suicide bombings, the mutilations of girls who just want an education... the list goes on.
If I played the same game as you and took the number of Muslims killed by American ammunition, bombs, cluster bombs, missiles, sanctions, depleted uranium, etc., etc. and divided that into numbered points featuring the victims in groups of 50, 60, or 100, I'd be giving you a MUCH longer list of Muslim victims of America than the list of victims of Islamic terrorism that you provided to us here.
The study also found falling support for suicide bombings, as well as mixed attitudes towards Hamas and Hezbollah, Islamic groups designated as terrorist organizations by Western governments but which operate extensive social services networks in parts of the Muslim world.
General Westmoreland (particularly as time went by) was conducting carpet bombing and large - unit movements that made civilian casualties more probable while failing to address the insidious rifle - to - rifle guerilla warfare that was arousing the fears of ordinary Vietnamese villagers and peasants.
Therefore, natural disasters (such as the recent tornado outbreak, the Asian tsunami of 2004, the Japanese earthquake, sickness, cancer, accidents) as well as evil perpetuated by others (the Sandy Hook shootings, the Boston bombings, the Holocaust, 9 - 11) are merely expressions of this god's unending, unquenchable, and unpredictable wrath upon humankind.
As long as that's the only issue, the only point of living, the only standard by which to judge our actions, we shall cling to our bombs as the only transcendence we havAs long as that's the only issue, the only point of living, the only standard by which to judge our actions, we shall cling to our bombs as the only transcendence we havas that's the only issue, the only point of living, the only standard by which to judge our actions, we shall cling to our bombs as the only transcendence we havas the only transcendence we have.
But as I have noted, the actual face of recent warfare differs markedly from this, as it involves civil wars, uses of force by non-state actors, and massive harm to the innocent not from the use of horrific weapons but because they are made the direct targets of weapons ranging from knives to automatic rifles to suicide bombs.
On the one hand, we see non-state actors, as well as warlords and heads of state who use relatively unsophisticated means to gain their ends by targeting, terrorizing, and killing noncombatants and, as in the destruction of the World Trade Center towers or the bombing of the Madrid trains, intentionally causing lasting property damage, civilian deaths, and widespread fear.
(CNN)- Given initial suspicions that Friday's bombing and mass shooting in Norway were carried out by Islamic militants linked to al Qaeda, the way police ended up describing the suspect behind the attacks came as a big surprise even to many security experts: The alleged attacker was called a «Christian fundamentalist.»
Also the number of reports received by CSIS after the Air India bombing as to who was to blame was staggering and still it was not handled in the appropriate manner by the gov» t and it's various agencies and now the men guilty of the attacks walk free.
The importance of whether they are used destructively or creatively has been magnified a thousandfold by what Jung referred to as «that peculiar flower of human ingenuity, the hydrogen bomb
Military experts can discuss «first strike,» «second strike,» and «counter-strike-with bonus»; but beyond these semantic exercises, it is obvious to the careful inquirer that both the U.S. and the USSR are now equipped to eliminate each other as viable societies by exploding a few large hydrogen bombs high in the stratosphere, generating firestorms of meteorological dimensions.
The suicide bombing in the city left 22 people dead - including children - and 59 injured as they left a pop concert by US singer Ariana Grande at Manchester Arena.
Ahh, the con man khan, still trying to deflect us away from the horror and terror of Islam as noted by the latest bombings of mosques in Pakistan by Muslims conned by some imam at a competing mosque!!!
Mother Teresa put it like this: «We are trying to make bombs of love, of prayer, of sacrifice, to overcome the world by love, and so bring God's love and the proof that God loves the world as a living reality into the hearts of all.»
However, he does recommend more reliance upon imaginative diplomacy than upon weaponry; and he also decries the use of terror bombing of civilian populations, as was sometimes employed by the United States in World War II, in even the fiercest of wars.
The moral to be legitimately drawn from the supreme tragedy of the bomb is that it will not be destroyed by counter bombs even as violence can not be by counter-violence.
Although I'm not quite sure what Mr. Gardner means by actions being «motivated in part by the immediate circumstances,» I can assure him that so long as he holds that there are acts, such as direct abortion and terror bombing, that are wrong in any circumstances, he stands with us against proportionalism.
Describing what it's been like to be a Christian in the past year in Egypt, Archbishop Angealos said: «It's in a very painful time, it's the first time in our contemporary history we've seen bombings of churches - we've had three churches bombed in this last year, we've had churches attacked, people killed by gunfire attacks on worshipers as they were leaving, Christians attacked just for being christian, in their homes, in their shops and on the street.
Let us look for a moment at clear cases of mass genocide such as Hitler carried out or cases of mass bombings which were carried out by both sides in the second world war and by the Americans in Vietnam.
The cobwebs vaporized as the caller assured me no student interns were injured by the bomb blast that killed more than 100 spectators two hours earlier at a venue projecting the 2010 World Cup finals onto a big screen in Kampala.
CSW believe suicide bombings are re-emerging as a favoured tactic, including a new component of attacks by young female bombers.
In the resolutions adopted by the Evanston Assembly there is stated as one of the «two conditions of crucial importance which must be met, if catastrophe is to be averted»: «The prohibition of all weapons of mass destruction; including atomic and hydrogen bombs, with provision for international inspection and control, such as would safeguard the security of all nations, together with the drastic reduction of all other armaments.
Could public opinion sustain such a policy as the public seems to oppose even the more limited bombing proposed by President Obama?
What I see from the middle east with chants of «death to America and it's allies» is no different by way of human conduct as what I see politicians and opinion newscasters saying with «bomb them».
Many of us humans like to dress up that law in a long beard blue eyed robe wearing guy who talks of only loving all as he loves himnself or maybe some Sumo Wrestling look alike cat with an iconic beer gut that talks of enlightenment thus giving in to the power of positive thought and stay clear from the negative thinking that some how compels mankind to drop bombs or take by force what never was his in the first place from those who were willing to SHARE!!!! I tell those show me your GOD because I can always show you mine.
But, as Cobb recounts on the first page of Sustainability, he was prompted by his son, Cliff, to read Paul Ehrlich's The Population Bomb, and was shaken by it.
Tres Leches Coconut Cake Trifle — We'll try anything that features coconut and the Tres Leches Coconut Cake Trifle which is also described by Willow Bird Baking as a «Milk Soaked Coconut Love Bomb» has peaked our interest.
Suspended Indefinitely by Colorado State, four members of the women's basketball team who set off a chemical bomb outside a teammate's apartment as a prank.
Though war by unmanned aircraft has a veneer of detached impersonality, the conductors of these humane bombings still deal with stress disorders as often as their colleagues on the ground.
Agree and as I've stated before in this forum we need a disciplined midfielder that can read the counter attack when we bomb forward because behind the wing backs, there are acres of space to be capitalized by the opposition.
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