Sentences with phrase «by gun»

Planned Parenthood Advocates in Missouri attended marches across the state to stand in solidarity with students and all communities impacted by gun violence.

Today's N.R.A. is dominated by gun corporations, not its members, and it animates only the most extreme voices and policies.

YouTube's head office in San Francisco was attacked by a gun - wielding female who shot and injured three employees before taking her own life.

«We are not advancing anyone's political agenda, we are tired of seeing our friends and family killed by gun violence,» Lazo said.

They are kept on paper instead, a move heavily promoted by gun - rights activists who seek to limit gun regulations.

When dozens of students and teachers exited Excel Academy on Wednesday morning as part of the nationwide «walkout» against gun violence, it was in honor of the 17 people killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida last month, but also the seven Excel students killed by gun violence in Baltimore since last year, they said.

It urged people to «donate $ 17 to show your support for this community that was shattered by gun violence.»

The NRA support many public figures — don't vote for them, no politician who is funded by a gun industry lobby is going to advocate gun control.

Young black men between the age of 15 and 24 are killed by a gun at a rate that is 4.5 times higher than their white counterparts.

The massive protest will also include a series of performances and speeches by students from Stoneman Douglas and kids who have always been victimized by gun violence in inner cities.

They, along with other families affected by gun violence, scored a listening session at the White House with President Trump on Wednesday to voice their concerns about gun laws that was widely covered on TV.

In Chicago communities ravaged by gun violence, students, anti-violence advocates and activists in the Black Lives Matter Chicago movement say they are energized and inspired by the way Emma Gonzalez, a senior at Parkland's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School who has been a leader in the student movement, has specifically mentioned cities like Chicago in her vocal pleas for gun reform.

A grant from CREDO members would have a significant impact on the three main areas that the Brady Center focuses on: reducing the flow of crime guns into communities most heavily impacted by gun violence, expanding and protecting the Brady Background Check system and changing the cultural perception that owning or carrying a gun makes you safer.

Rubio responded that the problems laid bare by the shooting rampage «can not be solved by gun laws alone,» drawing jeering whistles from the crowd.

Wade was personally affected by gun violence when his cousin, Nykea Aldridge was killed in the streets of Chicago just a week after he moved back to the city to play with the Chicago Bulls.

The NBA coach has also been personally impacted by gun violence.

A generation of students shaped by gun violence and mass shootings marched out of more than 3,100 schools in a national walkout Wednesday, exactly one month after the deadly Marjory Stoneman Douglas High shooting in Parkland.

When dozens of students and teachers walked out of Excel Academy on Wednesday morning, it was in honor of the 17 people killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida last month, but also the seven Excel students killed by gun violence in Baltimore since last year.

Schools CEO Sonja Santelises said the city's students, many of whom have been personally impacted by gun violence, have important messages to add to the national conversation.

Before the march, Lofton and his fellow Peace Warriors at North Lawndale College Prep High School had already met with the Florida students — young people from different worlds, but both impacted by gun violence.

«It's an example to the entire country that government can and has moved fast,» said Scott, whose state has been ruled for 20 years by gun - friendly Republican lawmakers.

J. Craig Williams: Stephen, what is the makeup behind the NRA, I mean you hear this amorphous term the NRA and is it really made up of the Joe Hunter that goes out and gets doves and deer on opening season day or is the NRA monetary interest largely influenced by the gun industry?

You may be baffled by the gun registry decision, even having read my earlier explanatory post.

It was the beginning of Mr. Brumble's misfortune that his private communications were the object of police interception and it didn't improve things that his code, like most codes used by gun and drug dealers, was rather transparent.

A Silicon Valley entrepreneur - deeply affected by gun violence - turns to crowdfunding to get weapons off the streets.

Executed on unprimed canvas and attached to rollers, it differs from conventional painting by exploring the question of time: the near - invisible tiny dots made by the gun hover on the verge of existence, suggesting «a coming into being» when they accumulate with others; and by rolling the canvas up and down, Latham was able to make painting a temporal exercise in a process analogous to memory, aimed at exemplifying the experience of past, present and future.

Working with visual emblems of civic engagement, Hank Willis Thomas presents 15,093 and 15,580 (both 2018), embroidered fabric works each recalling the American flag but with stars that number lives lost by gun violence in recent years.

EXHIBITION: We All We Got by Carlos Javier Ortiz, Bronx Documentary Center, 614 Courtlandt Avenue, January 24 — March 22, 2015 Tracing the families and children most deeply affected by gun violence, Carlos Javier Ortiz made frequent visits the Bronx, Philadelphia, and Chicago over a period of eight years.

Working with visual emblems of civic engagement, Hank Willis Thomas will present 13,471 (2016) and 15,589 (2018), embroidered fabric works each recalling the American flag but with stars that number lives lost by gun violence in recent years.

That's like getting shot at by a gun hanging on the wall, or choked by a piece of string lying on the table.

Fronted by the gun toting and treasure hunting obsessed heroine Lara Croft, the series has spanned over two decades (with Lara's very first adventure being unleashed upon the world in 1996).

But to at least give an idea of what is going on, after messing up at a job trying to steal money from people Aiden is attacked by a gun for hire who kills his niece.

A gruesome scene quickly escalates into a chaotic battle, started off by gun - for - hire Grace Armstrong who serves as a sniper to take down the enemies from afar.

I really enjoy being shot by a gun made out of bacon.

A comminuted fracture in your dog is typically due to a high - energy trauma, for example being hit by a car or shot by a gun.

Within this context, the Rhodesian Ridgeback — which was clearly expected to hold the lion at bay for the hunter, not to attempt to dispatch the lion unassisted by the gun — placement in the union's gundog group becomes the logical choice within that system as it existed at that time.

Often called the «anti-Bond,» Smiley is a quiet, poorly dressed, disciplined spy who lives less by the gun at his hip and more by his own wits.

When the younger sister she thought was dead arrives on her doorstep, followed closely by a gun - wielding Russian gangster, a shady New York lawyer, and a desperate Connecticut housewife, Shae - Lynn is forced to grapple with the horrible truth she discovers about the life her sister's been living, and with one ominous question: Will her return result in a monstrous act of greed or one of sacrifice?

But when the younger sister she thought was dead arrives on her doorstep, followed closely by a gun - wielding Russian gangster, a shady New York lawyer, and a desperate Connecticut housewife, Shae - Lynn is forced to grapple with the truth she discovers about the life her sister's been living.

That day's edition showcased a syndicated article by gun control advocate Joni Kletter, written in a matter that immediately chafed with Deming.

The cops regaled the few dozen students in the auditorium with statistics about the large number of young black men killed by gun violence, then admonished them against cursing in the presence of adults.

As the Parkland students attract national attention, a White House visit and letters of support for their demands for gun reform, McDade and other Chicago teens whose lives have been affected by gun violence say they aren't envious that they haven't experienced a similar spotlight.

In Chicago communities ravaged by gun violence, students, anti-violence advocates and activists in the Black Lives Matter Chicago movement say they are energized and inspired by the way Emma Gonzalez, a senior at Parkland's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School who has been a leader in the student movement, has specifically mentioned cities like Chicago in her vocal pleas for gun reform.

It's also true that while your students have not experienced a mass shooting at their school, they may be suffering from the weight of collective trauma, constantly aware that they and their families are threatened by gun violence.

As schools chief in Chicago from 2001 to 2008, he was affected by the gun deaths of a 10 - year - old on the eve of her first day of 4th grade, a 16 - year - old boy shot in a city bus on his way home from school, and an 18 - year - old honor student killed outside his high school, among others.

Democrats in Congress heard from students, parents and others who have been impacted by gun violence and who are urging Congress to pass gun - control measures.

This year, if you see just one claustrophobic, tense - as - hell thriller about desperate people trapped in a mundane space by a gun - toting psycho with a vicious dog, make it Green Room, which thankfully cracked our top three of the year.

Clive Owen is the most normal of the baddies on display as Dwight, an all around badass who gets caught in an apocalyptic battle between the cops and the mob as the result of a mistaken cop murder performed by the gun - and - sword wielding prostitutes of Old Town.

There's plenty of violence on display as a team of DEA agents clears a house infested by gun - toting thugs.

After establishing his reputation as a playwright, Martin McDonagh made a remarkably confident movie debut in 2004 directing the Oscar - winning, half - hour Six Shooter, set on a train in his native Ireland, where grieving widower Brendan Gleeson is confronted by a gun - toting psychopath.