Sentences with phrase «first shot across»

Things loosened up a bit within a few weeks, but those events were the first shot across the bow for lawyers and everyone else.

At the beginning of the month, Larry Bodine took the first shot across the bow, denouncing Twitter as an ineffective tool for lawyer marketing.

It is the first shot across the purchasing bow in big publishers» efforts to reset ebook pricing above the loss - leader $ 9.99 price point and retake control over that pricing by moving from the wholesale selling model to an agency selling model (first reported exclusively in Lunch Deluxe on January 19), at least for ebooks published simultaneously with new hardcover releases.

First revealed at the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit in January, the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado represents GM's first shot across the bow of the Ford F - 150.

For many LGBT advocates, this is the first shot across the bow in what they expect to be a large - scale assault by the Trump administration on rights and protections for LGBT individuals.

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The first step is a «massive casting blast» to shelters across the country asking for headshots from eligible baby dogs, 12 - 22 weeks at the time of the shoot date.

Last year I wrote on Suven Life Sciences, also I did some secondary level maths to get a sense of returns an investor could get buying the business at then market cap (~ 2000 INR Crores or 400 Million USD) and exiting in 2024 See Snap shot below The base case CAGR didn't excite but reading management commentary compelled me to take a tracking position in model portfolio Over to this year One thing in AR gave me a Jeff Bezos moment For the first time management was sounding optimistic (this is coming from a management which is very conservative on record) Emphasis mine Management views on past Despite having grown the business every single year across the last five years, our business sustainability has been consistently questioned.

Republicans rammed a bill through the House on Wednesday that would make it easier for gun owners to legally carry concealed weapons across state lines, the first significant action on guns in Congress since mass shootings in Nevada and Texas killed...

Joseph Smith, the first Mormon Prophet, and several other early Mormons were shot by a mob in Carthage Illinois and the Mormons were driven out of Nauvoo IL across the plains to Utah.

I tried processing them frozen at first, and my Cuisinart shot across my countertop like it was possessed.

Within the first minute, Mariano Andujar was forced into a save, after a shot from Ivan Perisic had the Argentinian scampering across his goal.

Just past the five - minute mark of the first, Gillies stopped a shot by MacKinnon, then slid across to get his left pad on Tyson Barrie's rebound attempt.

On the third day we came across our first good herd of Cape buffalo and tracked them for three miles, hoping to get a shot.

The Ducks» starter faced a flurry of shots near the end of the first period that caused the netminder to go across his crease a number of times.

From the side of the eighteen and a near impossible angle, Madison ripped a shot across the goal that hit the side post and landed in the side net for Wonder's first goal.

Diego Costa broke down the left and pulled the ball back across goal for Victor Moses, who saw his shot deflected into the back of the net, first from Lloris but then from Vertonghen as Chelsea took the lead.

First Dzeko grabbed his hat - trick after Toure got behind the defence to put across an inviting square ball, before Aguero flicked home a fourth after leaving Michael Dawson for dead and seeing Friedel duck out of the way of his shot at goal.

I first came across Rob Mulally when I shot an early morning sunrise with another equally talented creative who raved about how skilled this guy was as a photographer.

Consider the first shot fired by Senate Democrats across Cuomo's bow this year, delivered by their low - key leader, Yonkers Democratic Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins.

The first energy system relied heavily on the slow burning of fats to create ATP (the universal energy currency), keeping us fueled while we were at rest or sleeping, yet also allowing for continuous or intermittent low levels of aerobic activity (think of our ancestors walking across the savannah for hours foraging for roots, shoots, berries, grubs, insects and the occasional small animal).

Our first photo shoot, before our working day began, was as fun as ever, and I do hope her infectious sense of humour comes across throughout the season ahead.

When we first saw this shot of Chrissy Teigen, we wondered if she'd actually stepped out in a totally sheer dress and some photo editor had added the black «censored» bar across her chest.

I first came across Rob Mulally when I shot an early morning sunrise with another equally talented creative who raved about how skilled this guy was as a photographer.

The picture shows us a shot from the film's first teaser trailer, in which we see James McAvoy's Charles Xavier using Cerebro, the device that helps him locate mutants across the globe.

Let's get the big one out of the way first: this incredible shot of our heroes sprinting across the beach on the planet Scarif with the Death Star plans — that's what Jyn Erso (Felicity Jones) is holding in her left hand there — is nowhere to be found in «Rogue One.»

Its opening film is the British - produced mountaineering thriller Everest, featuring Anglo - American glamour in the shape of Jake Gyllenhaal, Keira Knightley and Josh Brolin; its competition strand has an impressive list of international auteurs, including Tom Hooper (The Danish Girl), Alexander Sokurov (Francofonia), Luca Guadagnino (A Bigger Splash) and Charlie Kaufman (Anomalisa); and a number of authentic coups, including the world premiere screening of Black Mass, the much - hyped gangster film featuring Johnny Depp as James «Whitey» Bulger, and a first look at Beasts of No Nation, the African - set war thriller that represents Netflix's most serious shot yet across Hollywood's bows.

Many of the rules that Jamie Kennedy jokes about in «Scream» came to being here — both Annie (Nancy Loomis, oxford and undies) and Lynda (P.J. Soles, «totally» topless, also in «Carrie») are sexually active and ultimately die, and Lynda's boyfriend Bob may be the first on record to say «I'll be right back» and not make it back — but there are also some classic hair raising quick - take shots of Michael Meyers across a street, in the backyard, and especially the one of him rising in the background after Laurie (Jamie Lee Curtis, in her feature film debut) thinks she's killed him once and for all.

In the first shot, the jewel thief Frank (James Caan) gets into an Eldorado driven by his partner Barry (James Belushi), which then cuts across the camera's field of view and drives away into the distance, down Chicago's rain - swept Lincoln Avenue — thereby epitomizing the script's bare description in a later sequence: «Taillights on wet, black streets.»

«We have a lot of very funny people on the set, so typically we wait for the first take or two we'll have them stick to script and then we let them go off script and probably shoot five or six more takes off script, and then you get in the edit room with all that footage and you spend hours and hours combing through it until you find the right combination that balances the tone and gets the humor across but keeps the stakes moving forward.»

So, right from the first shot, a long, tracking movement across a cold, foggy bay revealing the highly symbolic flashing green light, the film is just what it should be: long, epically colored, and lavishly flamboyant, without ever getting too carried away.

Liv, one of the very first shots of the documentary overlooks the Bangok cityscape from your home there, and Nicolas told you to pan from the window across the room to him.

The ceremony was part of a number events across Europe aimed at commemorating the anniversary, including a two minute silence held in Britain at 7.28 am to coincide with the moment the first shots in the battle were fired.

I came across the new Senses of Cinema too recently to have sampled much beyond their «Special Dossier» on the cinematic history of Tasmania, but even that's provided several articles of interest, including Jeannette Delamoir's history of the now mostly - lost silent Jewelled Nights (whose star and chief creative force, Louise Lovely, claimed she here innovated the shortcut of using shots of ship's funnels and locomotive wheels to stand in for long voyages); director John Honey on the making of the state's first self - produced feature, 1980's Manganinnie; and two looks at the island's most famous son: Robert de Young on how Tasmania's wildlife and raging seas formed Errol Flynn, and Adrian Danks on the star's superb collaboration with Raoul Walsh.

It doesn't help that Jane plays it sleazy and loose, channelling his inner Serpico, so he could come across as the shoot - first corrupt cop character.

In depth information with the 2012 Kia Picanto has just been released, plus the Korean automaker has unveiled the first interior shot, showing that their new generation hatchback, which will go on sale across UK in late Spring, has been improved.

Named for the stellar Caribbean surf that unfolds just across the road, Tasty Waves Cantina does much to revive the classic surfer vibe that first drew tourists to the area; whatever the weather, from the torrential rains that bring mud slides to the places perched along the coast, like Tasty Waves is, to the punishing yet rewarding rights and lefts that make Cocles the most coveted spot along the Caribbean to surf, this laid - back bar restaurant and beachfront lounge spot has a pool table, and everybody is happy to be here, sharing this little slice of la pura vida over tacos and tequila shots.

The first shot is of the sun rising across the eighty mile beach in Western Australia, whilst the second is the sunset at lagoon beach in Tasmania.

It's shot from a first person perspective, casting you as the lead guitarist for a handful of bands performing across a handful of music festivals.

At one point in the game I came across a section where I got stuck for a while as an enemy wielding the sniper rifle was able to kill me in a single shot due to my low health and also due to being neatly placed to get the first shot every time with a supreme level of accuracy seemingly granted by God himself.

More than that, Doom abandoned a lot of the storytelling conventions and cutscenes we've come to associate with modern games: about 30 seconds into the first level, the main character physically throws the plot across the room and shoots a demon in the face.

The first is that the game tracks all of your stats across every game you play; not individual player performances, but your cumulative totals in several categories including points, shooting percentage, and the like.

In the first level that I played, I jumped across platforms lighting the character on fire in order to ignite blue flames that were shooting out of the wall.

The Belgium Gambling Commission is well aware that the issue is far more widespread; this first announcement seems to be more of a warning shot across the bow, to show that no company, no matter how big, is above the law, and force the industry to talk about it (which seems to be working, the Flemish Games Association is already talking about self - regulation in the linked interview to GIbiz).

These abilities are extremely satisfying, in particular the grappling hook allows you shoot yourself across large distances and truly feels like a first person Spiderman experience.

Control powerful tanks, deadly helicopters and lethal sea vessels in an all out war to prove that might is right!Take part in massive synchronous top down battles across land, sea and air - old school first person shooting meets modern mobile technology and lets you play anywhere, any time, and against real...

Serious Sam 2 is a shot of adrenaline to the hearts of first - person shooter fans across the world.

Multiplayer must now be the single most important aspect of Call of Duty having (what is assumed) the largest first person shooting fan base in the world with over 125 Million players across the globe!

Two green lasers shoot across the show's first room and land with a sharp glow on two short white cylinders (actually ear gauges that Burning Man - types might use to stretch their lobes).

Shortly after, she made her first shooting paintings (Tirs), where capsules embedded in a layer of plaster were shot and exploded their paint across the work of art, like blood.

The images that make up Steve Tirona's (b. 1975, Philippines) «The Imelda Collection Series» (2009) were originally commissioned in 2006 as publicity shots for a jewellery line designed by the former first lady of the Philippines, and Julia Sarisetiati (b. 1981, Indonesia) replaces the «hot chicks» that are often seen draped across motorbikes and cars in magazine spreads with bare - bodied men to make a statement about the depiction of women in advertisement imagery.