Sentences with phrase «for swatting»

PETA's spokesman Bruce Friedrich slams Barack Obama for swatting a fl y in the White House during an interview after the President remarked «that was pretty impressive, wasn't it?
Even with Saric gaining a half - step on Richardson, he still recovers for the swat.
Hicks says there's a growing trend for police officers to be asked to take on active shooters rather than wait for the SWAT team to arrive, and that Bounce can help them handle that situation.
I have calculated regression equations for SWAT and SwOptT portfolios.
I have obtained CFSR data for SWAT modelling from globalweather.tamu.edu and ERA Interim data from http://apps.ecmwf.int/datasets/.

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Yousafzai has been advocating for Pakistani women and children since the age of 11, when she documented in a BBC blog life in the Swat Valley under Taliban rule during a time when girls in the region were prohibited from going to school.
According to the Washington Post, two unnamed gamers were playing Call of Duty: WWII and got into a dispute — one dared the other to swat him, and for some reason provided Finch's address.
Shahid ended up organizing a camp that summer in Islamabad, about three hours south of the Swat Valley, for Malala and 26 other young girls.
«A lot of this swatting stuff happened when it became feasible for people to get paid playing video games,» Brian Krebs, a longtime cybersecurity journalist, recently told Rolling Stone.
Snapchat, the mobile chat application that swatted away a $ 3 billion offer from Facebook, is reportedly in negotiations with Alibaba for a financing round that would value the company at $ 10 billion.
MINGORA, Pakistan (Reuters)- Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai visited her hometown in Pakistan's Swat Valley on Saturday for the first time since she was shot by a Taliban gunman as a teenager, two security officials and a family friend said.
It had been uncertain whether Yousafzai would be able to visit Swat, parts of which spent nearly two years under the Pakistani Taliban militants» harsh interpretation of Islamic law, due to continued concerns for her safety.
There Will Be No Stay, a documentary film released last year, profiles two former majors in South Carolina's department of corrections Swat team who sued the state for allegedly pressuring them into assisting in multiple executions with minimal training and no counselling (the case was eventually dismissed by a judge).
They saw screaming high school students run for their lives and SWAT teams storm into classrooms.
But he's also 16 years old and a survivor of a deadly mass shooting, one that he spent in hiding for two hours, trying to calm down crying classmates until a SWAT team freed them from a classroom closet.
They then searched for the shooter and helped move victims out of the building, before the Sheriff's Office SWAT team arrived.
Per The Washington Post: «For Stormy Daniels, swatting away Twitter trolls is a work of art.»
This is the same type of pathetic commentary women on my college campus had to endure whenever the «SWAT Team for Christ» arrived to remind all the women that we were going to Hell for 1) daring to get an education and 2) because we weren't actively trying to find husband and bear children.
«The opponents of enforcing immigration law and supporters of amnesty for illegal immigrants are using this as an emotional issue, raising this phony idea that a nun ladling out soup to an illegal alien is going to be wrestled to the ground by a SWAT team,» he said.
For example, swatting isn't always aggressive.
Forgiving each other for leaving the garbage in the hall, for your kid swatting another kid — or you play music too loud or I don't like the meal.
«While some may argue that the Netherlands State Institute for War Documentation used an elephant to swat a fly,» Lipstadt says, «once again it becomes clear that the deniers» claims have no relationship to the most basic rules of truth and evidence.»
When the craze for poker kicked into high gear, a number of police departments responded by deploying SWAT teams to raid games in garages, basements and VFW halls where illegal gambling was suspected.
In addition to holding the Ingram itself, its swat case has room for three spare clips (totaling 96 rounds of 9 mm, or 48 rounds of the awesome.45 caliber ammunition), a flash suppressor (whose weight also stabilizes the barrel and keeps it from «climbing» during full automatic firing), a loading tool and cleaning accessories.
Advertisements abound for «retooling» ones shotgun into a «swat combat» riot gun.
Great hook!As for April Fool's Day, my daughter came home from work on her lunch hour and said that the local hospital was closed down and had a SWAT team in attendance.
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San Francisco linebacker Lee Woodall, who was a few yards in front of Bjornson, jumped for the ball, but even Julius Erving in his prime would have had trouble swatting down Aikman's perfectly placed pass.
All it takes is a stalled dive from the eagle trying to make the way into the jungle for the tiger to swat and bite.
During Sunday night's NBA All - Star Game, the four - time NBA MVP and two - time NBA Finals MVP did his best attempt at a back - heel kick of a basketball that rolled towards him, only for the attempt to fail in spectacular fashion and swat the ball away in frustration.
A loquacious raconteur endowed with total recall, he is able to talk for what seems almost ever about such long - forgotten players as Moses Solomon, «The Rabbi of Swat,» a slugger the Giants brought up in the»20s to lure Jewish fans into the Polo Grounds, and one - armed Daily, a Cleveland pitcher back in the»80s who used to get into fights on the field and chop away at his adversaries with the stump of his left arm.
Heading into last year, he was a whopping -185 preseason favorite to do so again, but swatted away a relatively disappointing 2.1 shots per game — good for fourth in the league.
Imagine a SWAT guy saying to his mate «cover me» [watch my back] while he attempts to go on rampage only to find that team mate flying ahead of him, we blame Ozil, we blame Wilshere, some of us even blame the Ox for losing the ball that led to the third goal, well he was taking initiative like an attacker should and he lost the ball, are our defender paid to primarily attack?
Bridges, Villanova's lottery - bound redshirt junior wing, must not have realized what he was signing up for midway through the second half of the Wildcats» Sweet 16 win over West Virginia when he decided to rumble into the lane on a fast break, rise up and hammer home a one - handed dunk on Konate, the Mountaineers» sophomore shot - swatting ace.
James hurdled over a seated Bradley Beal while dribbling, swatted a shot by Wall off the backboard, and looked for a camera to wag both index fingers at in the midst of a three - point play.
These processes are mysterious, inscrutable, so much so that the more one learns about them, the more one becomes reluctant to step on an ant or swat a fly for fear that some dire ecological catastrophe will ensue.
Blackmon didn't have trouble getting homers early, swatting three before the clock ran down to three minutes, but none of them had much distance on them — he might have trouble getting the two 440 - plus - foot shots he needs for the bonus time.
Sterling was soon careering forwards again, this time swatting a pass left for Silva when he alighted at the 18 - yard line.
Babies also start to explore their surroundings with their hands, reaching out, swatting at, and grasping for a favorite toy.
Or hold a toy just out of reach for your baby to reach for, swat, and grab hold of.
The most common age for parents to introduce «the swat» is between 12 and 23 months, followed closely by the twos.
The nifty adjustable arm for the musical toys ensures your baby won't be swatting at the air or, worse, screaming in frustration.
It began with tummy time and basic «lying around staring» time, but that quickly progressed to the stage where they reach for the dangling toys above them, swatting at them in a sort of Pavlovian way.
He advises that for such «offenses» as dropping or playing with food, trying to hold the spoon that a parent is using, or banging on the tray, a child must first be swatted on the hand, then isolated in the crib if it recurs.
Let them enjoy the toy or bubbles or blow up some balloons and swat them around for a bit of physical activity.
You should discipline your 6 month old for not playing right or swat them playing in their food??? I can't believe a parent would actually think this was a good idea.
When we see a parent swat the bottom of a kid in the store or hear a dad yelling at her kid in the parking lot, we feel scared for the kid and what might come next for them.
One day he will come off your breast, swat the shield off, and go straight for your breast no questions asked.
Children who can't talk should be taught sign language for «please» and «more,» he wrote, and parents should squeeze or swat the hands of pretoddlers to train them to stop dropping food on the floor.
Some models come with toy bars for the babies to swat at and grab.
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