Sentences with phrase «decapitation of»

Last night, I read about the attempted decapitation of the Canadian Prime Minister and killing many more people with bombs in 2006 by Islamic terrorists.

According to a recent news report, the startling rate of trucking accidents, specifically fatalities following underride accidents, has resulted in lobbyists fighting for stricter trucking laws in Washington, D.C. Underride accidents occur when a vehicle ends up underneath a truck, which often results in the decapitation of the driver.

However, allowing the witness to decide what is binding on his or her conscience did result in a B.C. court in 1902 administering what it called the Chinese «chicken oath»: the decapitation of a live chicken followed by the incineration of the written oath (Rex v Ah Woocy, 9 B.C. 569).

This then caused the near decapitation of the mother and severe injury to one child.

In recent years, by some accounts beginning with the broadcasted decapitation of the journalist Daniel Pearl in 2002, the web has been besieged with increasingly gruesome videos from the world's battlefields.

Solo exhibitions include M&A, Artspace NZ, Auckland; DPAG, Dunedin; I dispense, divide, assign, keep, hold, NAK, Aachen; Standard Length of a Miracle, CAC, Vilnius; The Decapitation of Money, Kadist, Paris and Headless, The Power Plant, Toronto.

Six limestone reliefs at the ball court structure at Chichen Itza depict the decapitation of a ball player.

We must pause for a moment from the flow here to point out that, yes, you just read the phrase «the decapitation of a giraffe,» and yes, there is a graphic giraffe decapitation in the second scene of the movie.

Phil is no longer hateful, save for one moment in which he says he thinks the decapitation of a giraffe, which leads to a massive traffic accident on a busy expressway, is funny.

Killing for Love (Unrated) Tabloid news documentary revisiting the events surrounding the high - profile murder trial of University of Virginia student Elizabeth Haysom and her German boyfriend for the decapitation of both of her parents.

And that's not even mentioning the ongoing violence, including the opening decapitation of young Conan's mother in front of him.

The link between a gruesome murder and the decapitation of two nurses more than twenty years earlier lead the squad to a set of secret - keeping brothers.

4 Some things never change: Edison's early film loops included one showing «cooch» dancers; another reenacted the decapitation of Mary, Queen of Scots — arguably the first horror flick.

According to him SW London Tories were gunning for a decapitation of Cable and Davies in Twickenham and Kingston and if that evaded them they at least thought they could get in contention for a future election thus they poured resources into the two seats.

Near the traditional site of the decapitation of St. Paul, this successor to another martyr, St. Peter, said:

The problem is that while decapitations of the decaying are entertaining for a time, combat in Undead Nightmare isn't as much fun as it was in Red Dead Redemption.

Maybe there's a scene in «Smart People» that hinted at the director's insatiable appetite to film disembowelment and decapitations of Persian underlings.

As a writer, he is the award - winning author of Full Bone Moon, a crime thriller inspired by the 1970 murder - decapitations of two West Virginia University students, set in his home town of Morgantown, West Virginia.

Not exact matches

A European syndicate of the sadistic Sinaloa cartel, notorious for mass decapitations and brutal torture, is working with a Romanian gang running heavy goods vehicles in an effort to seize a share of Britain's lucrative cocaine market.

You may not be Scientology crazy but come on now... there is a reason why you folks keep all of that stuff hush hush and threaten those that divulge these things with decapitation.

The Reverend Peter J. Gomes, a black minister of the American Baptist Church and longtime Harvard chaplain, wrote in the Boston Globe: «When lawyers, the courts, and the media all seem complicit in the cycle of vengeance and blood and no closure short of decapitation seems acceptable, then we have reason to worry about the climate for justice, mercy, and charity; and Salem in 1692 seems not so far removed in moral climate from Boston in 2002.»

It was not the instrument of decapitation in capital crimes.

So far as the law is concerned, although suicide no longer carries the punishment of decapitation, disinheritance and burial outside the Friedhof, the place of peace, we are most reluctant to give people the right or the liberty to die.

The Walking Dead gets a lot of attention (and criticism) for its graphic kills, dismemberments and decapitations; the show's producers seem to find special pleasure in coming up with fresh ways to exert final punishment on the living and the dead.

But I would argue that their greatest accomplishment is the variety of ways in which they've managed to kill horses on the show: decapitation, stabbing, and now burning.

Totals: One burning horse; a sisterly prison slap; a wicked backhand as punishment for hitting a prince; one scaly princess burned at the stake (NOT OKAY); a cornucopia of violence in the Meerenese fighting pits: one totally bitchin» decapitation, one Dothraki impaled, an over-the-shoulder stab to the heart, another guy speared through the chest, a deus ex machina back - stabbing, one combat roll leading to a sword in the gut and an Olympic - worthy javelin toss to kill an assassin.

Dr. Nitin Bhatia, the 36 - year - old director of the Spine Center at UCI, had delivered the grislydiagnosis: internal decapitation.

Like last night, instead of worrying about which Petr was going to show up, or counting E52 turnovers, and gloomily watching Blash blend the lines every 3 shifts, I was able to smile and cheer and call for the slow and painful decapitation by way of a butter knife of anyone wearing a White & Blue sweater.

Later that season, Janos Slynt, the captain of the City Watch at King's Landing, betrayed Ned, leading to Ned's arrest and execution by decapitation.

3 - And to think, Lancel wouldn't be watching this decapitation if he hadn't felt so guilty about banging his cousin — and she wouldn't be so angry if his testimony hadn't led to her walk of shame through King's Landing.

All the focus seems to have been deflected to the Mikel tackle and the Theo penalty incident, with the occasional mention of Ivanobitch's attempted decapitation.

Interestingly enough, forward facing children suffer more broken legs due to the excursion of the arms and legs into the seat in front of them, not to mention the severe internal decapitation that can occur in the forward facing child.

The Tories made him a target of their «decapitation strategy», leading some to rename it a «castration strategy».

«It's a crisis, it's a crisis that's getting worse,» he said, insisting the indigent sleep on the streets because of fear of the shelters, where one man died after a near - decapitation in January.

[The Tory version of the LibDems» (unsuccessful) decapitation strategy.]

The Lib Dem «decapitation strategy» seemed to have little effect — the proportion of people who said it made them more likely to vote Lib Dem was cancelled out by the people who said it made them more likely to vote Conservative.

It was the only successful front of the LibDems» horribly - named «decapitation strategy».

Vince Cable, Twickenham It was a big shock when Cable, then business secretary, lost his seat as part of the Tories» ruthless decapitation strategy against the Lib Dems at the last election.

Unattached Gruesomely nicknamed internal decapitation, this kind of injury often kills by severing the spine, impeding signals sent by the brain that tell the lungs to breathe from reaching their destination.

With a knack for decapitation, Phoridae are the mobsters of the ant world.

The barbaric acts of cruelty that radical groups engage in, such as suicide bombings and decapitations, further destroy a recruit's sense of humanity.

For microarray and qRT — PCR measurements (i.e., all molecular measurements except those for HIF - 1α message and protein), animals were sacrificed by decapitation without anesthesia either immediately following 3 h of hypoxia or following a 24 h post-hypoxia recovery period in normal air.

A Warner Bros. attempt to ape the success of the Universal horror films, The Mysterious Doctor is a moody little piece centering around a series of decapitations.

Troma Entertainment has never been airtight with technical gaffes (an editing mistake results in a blood spray occurring prior to a decapitation), but this chilling oddity benefits incalculably from the gregarious rapport of the female trio and a savage satire on obeying one's elders.

Luke's decapitation scene looked like something from «Gumby» (close - up on flue swinging, close - up on Luke screaming, distant shot of body standing upright without a head and no blood to be found).

(Running three minutes more than the theatrical version, this DC draws out Ethan Hawke's bump - and - grind with Angelina Jolie to an absurdly comical length and lingers on the aftermath of a decapitation.)

- Depictions of beating, shooting, impalement, decapitation, dismemberment and explosion.

- Explicit depictions of weapons use and decapitation.

Violence: This action movie features pervasive depictions of violence, including hand - to - hand confrontations and beatings, shootings and weapons use, stabbings and impaling, decapitations and burning.

Very good marks to this high - tech update of The Defiant Ones, which pairs Rutger Hauer and Mini Rogers (both superb) as convicts linked by futuristic collars necessitating their remaining in close proximity... at the risk of impromptu decapitations.