Sentences with phrase «as weapons like»

Along the way you can also upgrade these weapons but sadly all the weapons have exactly the same upgrades instead of weapon specific upgrades and this feels a little cheap as weapons like the Sniper Rifle lend themselves to upgrades focusing on their unique abilities.

Lori uses more martial arts as well as weapons like poison gas.

There will be multiple characters, karts and tracks as well as weapons like heat - seeking jack - o - lanterns and a bubble dropper.

Not exact matches

They're very concerned about Iran's ability to develop a nuclear weapon, and they've stated that if Iran acquires, or looks like it's going to acquire a nuclear weapon, they will do so as well.

A fractured political climate takes center stage, where candidates use emotions like fear and anger as «weapons of mass persuasion.»

The stockpiling began in the 1990s, as Congress implemented the military - transfer program to equip police with automatic weapons and armored trucks to better protect themselves against drug gangs and neutralize armed assailants like the two men who carried out the Columbine High School massacre.

The Vikings present a difficult matchup for the Bears, as the Minnesota defense should be able to stifle some of Chicago's most explosive weapons, but I still like Mitchell Trubisky and company to keep things within a touchdown.

But as time has gone on, she's started to see fresh horror in fields with which she's had little direct interaction, like «Metalhead,» an episode about autonomous weapons gone awry.

Most make semiautomatic firearms like the AR - 15 known by some as assault weapons and by others as modern sport rifles.

Audiences walk away knowing how to use blogs, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Big Data and the newest tools like Newsjacking and to engage the media, crowd - source product development, increase sales, exert influence, disseminate ideas, build awareness and command premium prices by using speed as a strategic weapon.

«The only purpose of an assault weapon like this is to kill, and to kill as many people as possible.

In response to the Parkland shooting, Florida passed a law that incorporates some of those measures — such as expanding mental health services and regulations — but it doesn't ban assault - style weapons like the AR - 15 used in the shooting.

When I did come forward as an abuse victim, this part of my past was wielded like a weapon by some of the elders to further discredit my concern, essentially saying that I was imposing my own perspective or that my judgment was too clouded.

Some people have raised the question as to whether teaching an alcoholic that his drinking is an illness will not give him a heavy weapon to use against those who are trying to persuade him to stop that drinking; saying that he might then be able to shrug the whole thing off with some statement like «How can I help it — it's a disease, isn't it?»

Just replace black with gay and you'll understand what is happening when people like you use their religion as a weapon against EQUAL rights in a SECULAR country.

Thus as Asia and Africa grow in military capacity, perhaps based on chemical or biological weapons, «the coming havoc, in short, will make the bloody religious wars of the 16th century look and like calesthenics.»

«MHA knows that they can use the inefficiency and massive delays of the Indian bureaucracy as a weapon — forcing charities like Compassion to either accept their determinations, or spend years seeking redress in a painfully slow and often corrupt legal system,» he said.

Alvin Plantinga, explaining the vehemence with which atheists like Dawkins use evolution as a weapon against theism, says that, «For the nontheist, evolution is the only game in town; it is an essential part of any reasonably complex nontheistic way of thinking...» (Plantinga 18 - 19).

Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.

You might even hurt millions, or billions (and its just plain dumb luck, as you can see from the war mongering and stupidity of «religious» political leaders, like McCain, et al, who have said it would be a dandy idea to nuke Iran, that the body count has been higher due to people with lots of weapons, and countries full of people, who where duped into following insane people, because they where tired of the failure of priests to make the world better.)

From time to time, however, individuals like Nobel Peace Prize laureate and unaligned UN spokesman Sean MacBride have condemned the use of nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction as an «international crime.»

Similarly, people like the author of this article will pick apart single verses in the Bible as a political weapon — it goes both ways.

In their quest for righteousness, they often become self righteous, using their belief system as a weapon, to bash over the heads of others, rather than as a tool to improve their own lives and to become a living example of what true christians should be like or what truly compassionate humans should be like, it's very sad, that so many christians don't have a clue how to act like decent people, and that they are hypocrites and full of hate.

Words like «justice» have emotional throw - weight, so people use them as weapons.

On the evidence of books like this, it would seem that people like Cardinal Joseph Bernardin, who connect such other «pro-life» causes as opposition to nuclear weapons to their antiabortion stand, are consistent and compelling even to those who will not finally be compelled.

The «conflict thesis» of science and religion was born in the salons of ancien régime France, where philosophes like Voltaire and d'Alembert used it as a weapon against the Catholic Church.

Eighty - one per cent would like to see a step - up in arms - control negotiations with the Soviets, though only 46 per cent regard the use of nuclear weapons as «always morally wrong.»

As a hunter, I would like to separate myself from people who would defend the need for rifles which (only) look like assault weapons and have large capacity magazines.

We Indians love our turmeric and use it as a multi-purpose weapon, just like Gus Portokalos uses Windex for everything in the critically acclaimed film My Big Fat Greek Wedding.

It is games like this in which the talents of Giroud can be most useful, as we can use the width of the pitch and get balls in the box to exploit his size and power in the air, while his strength and ability as a target man to hold the ball up and bring other players around him into the game is a huge weapon.

Not to say SB will be like them specifically, but I have been having a hard time thinking of guy who was that kind of weapon having impactful success as an everydown back.

Joe Flacco can use a weapon like Funchess, as could Gary Kubiak, assuming he passes on any other overtures.

With all the possession we have of course we are going to get fouled all over the pitch and with the amount of shots we supply that are deflected and given as corners it would crazy to not have a weapon like that out there.

I like the idea of Sanu as an added weapon for Shanny to play around with..

The «man mountain» as Grot is popularly coming to be known with the Leeds fans, looked like a deadly weapon at Thomas Christiansen's disposal.

So I find it particularly frustrating when feminists adopt the rhetoric of choice and use it as a weapon against other women, like the assumption in some feminist circles that women who stay home are betraying the sisterhood and giving in to the patriarchy.

Worse, she also likes to use the pieces as a soft weapon to move other objects.

«North Korea might use a nuclear weapon in such a way as to make it look like someone else used it.»

«As New Yorkers, we must stand together in condemning tyrannical governments like Iran which sponsor terrorism, have attempted to acquire nuclear weapons and threaten U.S. allies like Israel, as Iran has repeatedly donAs New Yorkers, we must stand together in condemning tyrannical governments like Iran which sponsor terrorism, have attempted to acquire nuclear weapons and threaten U.S. allies like Israel, as Iran has repeatedly donas Iran has repeatedly done.

But as much as it sounds like old wine in a new bottle, we can take the current Iran - centred debate (just) a little further and remind ourselves that the danger is in the weapons themselves, not in who holds them.

Based on highly credible intelligence, UNSCOM [the U.N. weapons inspectors] suspects that Iraq still has biological agents like anthrax, botulinum toxin, and clostridium perfringens in sufficient quantity to fill several dozen bombs and ballistic missile warheads, as well as the means to continue manufacturing these deadly agents.

While their ineffectiveness and poor strategic value for the cost are reasons why militaries don't tend to stock and deploy them, like any other overpriced ineffective weapon, it does not answer the question of why people have a phobia of chemical weapons to the point where slaughtering hundreds of thousands with conventional weapons is fairly unremarkable but merely a thousand with chemical weapons is a worldwide calamity and affront to the species as a whole.

As you can read on Wikipedia (which cite all the correct sources, so it can be considered a safe source for this) all the embargo have been against weapons stuff and economy factors like gold, rare earth and other things like that.

The Facebook team understands that the social network is used as a weapon by terrorists and aggressive states like Russia to make world unsustainable and divided.

Especially for Trump Vs. Syria, you're hitting two birds with one stone: (a) you appease generally - anti-Shia-axis right wing hawks - especially as this also plays against Iran; (b) you appease anyone who doesn't like chemical weapons used against civilians across the spectrum on humanitarian angle.

A good idea at face value, but as like with any weapon of social media warfare, it can be turned against you.

ALBANY — Teachers» unions are leveraging an unprecedented statewide protest of standardized testing in public schools as their latest weapon in a war with Governor Andrew Cuomo over education reform — whether the parent activists who began the so - called «opt out» movement like it or not.

Military spending on expensive major weapons systems built in large cities like aircraft, ships, and submarines, has grown much faster than military spending on personnel, (which has actually declined as military spending overall has surged), who frequently hail from rural areas.

Clark County Sheriff Joseph Lombardo said at least one of the 23 firearms recovered in Las Vegas was a semi-automatic rifle legally modified to fire like an automatic weapon, using an alteration known as a bump fire stock.

«I definitely think that discretionary funds will be wielded as a weapon in the fight for endorsements,» said one Democratic Council member, who, like nearly a dozen others who spoke to DNAinfo.com New York, asked for anonymity to avoid angering Quinn.