Sentences with phrase «hard targets»

Some will see little harm in setting hard targets for things such as exports and start - ups.

Has he seen Hard Target at least 40 times?

They are surprisingly durable; however, they are not designed to be shot into hard targets.

Take some big guns and hand them to people who know a little something about sharp aim and hitting hard targets.

Anyone looking for a film light on intelligence but heavy on action should enjoy Hard Target.

Money also could be used to turn schools into harder targets and to install panic buttons in schools to summon help in emergencies.

Opie created new work for the Wexner Center's presentation of Hard Targets (2010) and her work was featured solo exhibitions at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston (2011) and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (2010).

We assess that as South Korea responds to these attempted thefts by increasing security (and possibly banning cryptocurrency trading) they will become harder targets, forcing North Korean actors to look to exchanges and users in other countries as well.

In his almost four years at the Wexner Center, Bedford organized numerous exhibitions including Hard Targets, a multimedia show exploring sports and masculinity, and Mark Bradford, a major mid-career survey of the Los Angeles - based artist.

Indeed, on this page last week, a member of Parliament described how the European Union and his British colleagues are moving toward setting hard targets for greenhouse gas reductions.

Because the round is moving so fast, it can bust bunkers and other hard targets without the need for explosives.

On climate change, he pointed fingers at the big polluters among the emerging economies who've been so far spared from hard targets on green - house - gas emissions.

According to documents provided by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden, the effort to build «a cryptologically useful quantum computer» — a machine exponentially faster than classical computers — is part of a $ 79.7 million research program titled «Penetrating Hard Targets.»

But it has become clear that efforts to set binding hard targets when dealing with greenhouse gases — which remain deeply linked to economic activity — were counterproductive and probably delayed progress, as a number of analysts had warned (read the Hartwell Paper for one such take).

I saw rich people hunt the poor like in Hard Target starring Jean - Claude Van Damme.

That's not a question, but one of the less - than - flattering headlines the company has inspired over the past year as pundits north and south of the border speculate on when and how hard Target Canada will fall on its face.

«From a partisan standpoint, he's an extremely hard target,» Schreibman said.

John Woo's bonkers HARD TARGET was highly entertaining thanks to some silly set - pieces and a hammed - up Lance Henriksen.

American film producer James Jacks, co-founder of Alphaville Productions and producer of such films as Richard Linklater's Dazed and Confused, the Coen brothers» Raising Arizona and Miller's Crossing, Sam Raimi's A Simple Plan, John Woo's American debut Hard Target, and the Mummy films with Brendan Frasier, died of a heart attack at the age of 66.

As junky as Hard Target was, its flash was enough for Hollywood to take notice of John Woo.

He's a talented filmmaker, but without Woo's stylistic flair and a Van Damme vehicle worse than Hard Target under his belt, his future Tinseltown prospects, unfortunately, don't look too bright.

For me, the current book value is simply an easy hard target to rely on & it's quite defensive — it could be easily realized / surpassed in a takeover / wind - down, for example, and I think it's reasonably justified based on current earnings / RoE also.

Hard Target once again has you inside of a closed off arena, although the aim here is to survive as long as possible as a glut of vehicles do their best to destroy you.

You play as the cunning, deadly Agent 47, set free in open - ended missions that order you to take down hard targets while keeping your enemies in the dark about how you managed the task.

Recent exhibitions include a survey of Mark Bradford's work that opened in Columbus in May 2010 and will travel to the ICA Boston, MCA Chicago, Dallas Museum of Art, and SFMoMA, as well as smaller shows of work by Alyson Shotz and Susan Philipsz, and a group exhibition entitled Hard Targets.

He almost certainly will not go if strategists foresee little chance of last - minute compromises replacing the hardened positions of the main blocs: the poorest countries (whose focus is deep cuts by rich countries and a lot of money to help them withstand climate stresses), the fast - growing emerging powers (whose focus is flexibility and money), Europe (whose focus is sustaining hard targets and a Kyoto - style carbon trading system) and the United States.

[UPDATE, 8/6: China's lead envoy in climate - treaty talks expressed optimism that a new international agreement on climate will be negotiated this year, but stressed that there is no chance his country will accept hard targets for cutting emissions of greenhouse gases.]

Our GHG stabilisation targets are also based on risks assessed on a more benign history than the future will likely be — unless we push much harder targets for renewable energy penetration, and demand the absolute reduction of large scale coal burning.

Since 2001, when Mr. Bush abandoned a campaign pledge to limit carbon dioxide from power plants, he has said that too little is known about specific dangers of global warming to justify hard targets or mandatory curbs for the gas.

But not having a large and fixed corporate presence in any country makes the nomadic team behind the platform — led by Russian exile Pavel Durov, its co-founder — an altogether harder target for politicians to wring concessions from.

His work has been included in thematic exhibitions including Copy, White Columns (2009), New York and Modern Lovers, Glendale College Art Gallery, Glendale, CA (2007) and will be part of Hard Targets, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH (2010).

We assess that as South Korea responds to these attempted thefts by increasing security (and possibly banning cryptocurrency trading) they will become harder targets, forcing North Korean actors to look to exchanges and users in other countries as well.

Prior to joining the Rose, Bedford was Chief Curator at the Wexner Center for the Arts at The Ohio State University in Columbus, where he organized numerous exhibitions including Hard Targets, a multimedia show exploring sports and masculinity, and Mark Bradford, a major mid-career survey of the Los Angeles - based artist.

A shift away from hard targets and timetables to reporting of measurable national commitments has allowed for far wider participation.

The tension from this looming threat ratcheted up in January with leaks from Edward Snowden reportedly about a secret $ 80 million National Security Agency program called «Penetrating Hard Targets,» which is focused on building a quantum computer.

Some applauded the decision to set hard targets for reducing deforestation, others say the targets were too low and that the country should aim for zero net deforestation by 2015.

But, these squishy packages are hard targets for potential therapeutic and diagnostic applications that exploit nanomaterials, from quantum dots that light up specific tissues to nanocages carrying drug payloads.

But with a market capitalization north of $ 30 billion, Couche - Tard makes a hard target.

The second sentence was designed to avoid becoming a hard target by instead embracing Trump's espoused motive.

Yet Toyota is the very definition of a hard target.

In contrast, the code revealed by the Shadow Brokers is what Weaver described as «stuff for hard targets» — tricks aimed at foreign governments — that most people would regard as a core part of the NSA's job.

With a market capitalization north of $ 30 billion, Couche - Tard makes a hard target.

After assuring us Tuesday that China's economy — which is growing a little slower than the 7.5 % target and, is expected to slow further over the rest of the year — was nonetheless «operating within a reasonable range», in his Tianjin speech on Wednesday Premier Li suggested again that the China's 7.5 % growth target is not a hard target, and that there may be «variations» in China's growth relative to the target.

One of the disheartening things is that as my W - 2 income grows (our combined W - 2 income is about 70 % higher than it was 5 years ago) it becomes a harder and harder target to reach, AND it makes it harder and harder to give up!

Or you might set hard targets, such as a 50/50 split between equities and bonds when you're 50 - years old, then rebalancing to 40/60 in favor of bonds on your 60th birthday.

not a hard target.

And it would present an open goal for the Conservatives against Labour (indeed, for the Liberal Democrats against Labour as well — why take the harder target?).

Both Reed and Gibson were freshman lawmakers last time out and presumably they've learned a thing or two about campaigning and legislating that will make them harder targets for Democrats in 2014.