Sentences with phrase «gun on gun»

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Who wasn't on the edge of the seat as the FBI asked the world for leads, revealed pictures of two young men who couldn't quite be pegged as foreign - born or American, identified the suspects and gunned one down, only to leave one on the loose, and an entire city in lockdown?

Perhaps most remarkable is the collective imagination of students across the United States, who dared to take on a challenge that their parents, aunts, and uncles had all but abandoned: stopping the scourge of gun violence.

As the train rumbled on, the man pulled out the gun at least three times, according to an account in the San Francisco Chronicle.

She, along with several of her classmates, have held gun control rallies in their Florida community and called on government officials to act now to prevent future mass shootings from taking place.

He described how he was standing on tiptoes, reaching around a wooden frame while holding the gun, and pulled the trigger by mistake.

«If corporate America wants to make a positive difference on gun violence, it should donate a portion of its profits to mental health treatments and school safety initiatives.

Since the mass shooting at a gay club in Orlando, in which 49 people died, the entire media ecosystem — from late - night comedians to TV anchors to newspapers — have been focused on America's gun violence epidemic.

«To just feel the airplane shake and to know that you can employ a gun from an airplane diving at the ground [at] 400 - plus mph [and at] a 45 degree dive angle, and [that] I can confidently on every single pass put 30 mm exactly on target... it's very rewarding,» McGraw said.

In the key swing state of Ohio, Ted Strickland was elected governor as a pro-gun Democrats in 2006, but largely reversed his views on guns before challenging incumbent Sen. Rob Portman this year.

He responded that the ban on hand guns in the U.K. was «ludicrous» and that «if you criminalize handguns then only the criminals carry the guns.»

Questions will likely touch on trade policy, gun control stance, security clearance revisions and staff departures.

More and more, Democrats agree on gun control.

The ban is just one of many restrictive laws on gun ownership in the U.K., but it's an important one.

The officer did not fire his weapon at the suspect, identified as 25 - year - old Alex Minassian, despite harrowing moments captured on video that showed the suspect gesturing aggressively at the office and claiming to have a gun.

The only way we will inspire change on gun control is if we all speak out.

And it turned its Twitter feed into a sort of running op - ed, focused on gun violence in America.

In the video, a person emerges from a white van parked on a sidewalk waving an object and yelling at a police officer whose gun was drawn.

While there is a vocal minority who want gun laws in the U.K. relaxed, they do appear to be very small — all the mainstream political parties support strict gun laws, and much of the debate centers on whether the U.K., which already has some of the strictest gun laws in the entire world, needs more control.

We can call out lots of reasons why this nation suffers from a record of gun tragedies that no other country on earth experiences — and we can conjure up other theories until we forget the urgency of Parkland and Las Vegas and Newtown and move on to something else.

We hope that this will force people to actually think about guns and their impact on our lives.

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Students who have been vocal about the need for gun control spoke out against DeVos in person and on Twitter.

Giancola and Paterna organized a walkout for gun control on March 14.

Though a battle that featured pre-dreadnought ships, the Battle of Manila Bay involved massive steamships with large turrets and guns that were the precursors of those that would be seen on battleships in WWI and WWII.

Students are planning a national school walkout on March 14 to demand action on gun control.

It was renewed again for one year in December 2014, just as DWA was under the gun on Wall Street after a series of box - office misses.

But in the longer term, views on gun laws appear to be driven as much by partisan division as specific events.

President Trump and the American people need action on gun violence far more than we need leaders who show empathy, says Jake Novak.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he had directed the Justice Department to propose a ban on devices that modify guns, such as so - called bump stocks, which increase the rate of fire of semiautomatic firearms.

THE slowdown in the mining sector may have prompted many businesses to scale back their operations, but Esperance company Davies Wear Plate systems has all guns blazing as it embarks on an ambitious

Trump said in a memo released by the White House on Tuesday that a ban should apply to «all devices that turn legal weapons into machine guns.»

Farage, speaking on London's LBC radio, was asked about gun control by a caller.

In the wake of the murder of 49 people and the wounding of 53 in Orlando last weekend, Senate Democrats have won the chance to vote Monday on two narrow gun control proposals they sponsored: expanding background checks and barring terror suspects from buying guns.

We want our peers to formulate their own opinions on gun control.

In theory, it's possible for a startup to capitalize on an innovation at any point along this arc, so long as you know what you're gunning for.

Elliot Rodger — the 22 - year - old man who allegedly went on a shooting spree late Friday night in Santa Barbara, California, killing six then turning the gun on himself — wrote a 141 - page manifesto that conveys themes of misogyny and entitlement.

This photo provided by Rep. John Yarmuth, D - Ky., shows Democrat members of Congress, including Rep. John Lewis, D - Ga., center, and Rep. Joe Courtney, D - Conn., left, participate in sit - down protest seeking a a vote on gun control measures, Wednesday, June 22, 2016, on the floor of the House on Capitol Hill in Washington.

An airline CEO has to have a view on gun control; a bank CEO has to have a view on transgender bathrooms.

In the wake of the unforgivable and senseless killings in Las Vegas on Sunday night, the deep and widespread fear of gun violence will, no doubt, grow even deeper and more widespread.

The teachers union is also putting pressure on its pension managers, who oversee $ 3 trillion of teacher retirement savings, to push fund companies to shed gun - maker stocks, offer funds that specifically exclude gun - related investments or drop investment managers that refuse.

Dwelling too long on your mistakes makes you anxious and gun shy, while forgetting about them completely makes you bound to repeat them.

This announcement makes Kroger the third major retailer to change its gun sale policies in the wake of the school shooting in Parkland, Fla. on Feb. 14.

The teachers union is also putting pressure on its pension managers to get fund companies to shed gun - maker investments or offer funds that specifically exclude them.

Rep. Tim Ryan (D - Ohio) discusses what he expects from President Trump on gun control and policy change as well as his tour in the Midwest focusing on venture capital.

Unless accounting is your specialty, call in the big guns on that one!

After a number of Democrats started a sit - in to protest the lack of a vote on gun - control legislation following the Orlando shootings, the Republican - controlled House shut off the C - SPAN cameras.

Major North American companies say they are taking action on gun control because the government won't: CNBC survey.

But Adams carefully balanced his responses on gun violence during a hearing before a U.S. Senate committee.

The architect of the «surge» in Iraq that helped defeat al Qaeda in that country nearly a decade ago is now suggesting that some al Qaeda - affiliated fighters might be persuaded to turn their guns on the Islamic State.

The company is calling on lawmakers to take action on «common sense gun reform,» including measures to address mental health, improve background checks, raise the age to buy a gun, and ban bump stocks and other similar accessories.