Sentences with phrase «like gun shots»

PTSD episodes may be triggered by specific situations (fireworks sounding like gun shots), or they may come about when the person feels stressed in general (thinking about bills or responsibilities).

As effects trailed down from the sparkling upper register, some mild cloud cover moved in, rolling off some of the detail when it came to effects like gun shots, and the keener moments of dialog.

Not exact matches

Later on in the discussion, Zeif spoke up again when Trump asked the group to provide suggestions for ways to prevent school shootings and argued that the country could look to states like Maryland, which have stricter, and more effective, gun laws.

It feels like the wrong time to make this joke about an AR - 15 considering that's the gun that was used in the Parkland shooting:

As shootings like these seem to escalate in the US, so do questions about gun control.

The concept — a survival course for adults where skills like siphoning gas, hotwiring cars and shooting guns are taught — has been percolating in his mind long before 52business» inception.

The outcry comes amid signs Americans» interest in gun control is not waning like it typically has in the wake of past mass shootings.

You just have to treat it like a gun: assume it's loaded, keep the safety on, pointed away from people, finger off the trigger until you're ready to shoot.

As a result, Republican lawmakers are more resistant to calls for gun control — arguing against «politicizing» mass shootings and focusing on issues like mental health instead.

Republicans called for prayers, but argued that no single fix to the nation's gun laws would deter a shooting like the one on Wednesday in Parkland, Fla., that left 17 people dead, many of them children.

BREAKING: Pres. Trump says he's directed AG Sessions to propose regulations to «ban all devices that turn legal weapons into machine guns» like the bump stocks used in the Las Vegas mass shooting (which were not used in last week's Florida school shooting) pic.twitter.com / q3sqcetfCV

«He used to tell me he would shoot rats with his BB gun and he wanted this kind of gun, and how he liked to always shoot for practice,» Charo said.

Some, like neo-Nazi Andrew Anglin, dismissed the idea that the Parkland shooting was a hoax but nonetheless attacked the students who have spoken about gun control.

Shot Show is a playground for people who like guns, but it's also a great event for business opportunities.

Congress might ban «bump stocks»: Since the Las Vegas shooting in October, there's been bipartisan support to ban a device the shooter used that can make a legal semiautomatic weapon fire more like an illegal fully automatic gun.

During a televised roundtable with lawmakers to discuss what should be done to prevent future school shootings like the one in Florida, Vice President Pence began discussing the concept of gun violence restraining orders.

Law enforcement officials confirmed on Tuesday that 12 of the rifles in Paddock's hotel room were outfitted with a device called a «bump stock,» which enables semi-automatic weapons to shoot rapid fire, like a machine gun.

While legislation like that might have prevented some mass shootings, those two proposals wouldn't necessarily be top priority for reducing gun violence in urban areas, like Chicago or Philadelphia.

Palmer told me he was angry that it took a shooting like Parkland to get people energized about gun violence.

Like other highly engaged gun control proponents, in other words, his focus isn't really on reducing the lethality of mass shootings via modest gun regulations.

Diane Zappas, a spokeswoman for PNC Financial Services Group, said that the company, which is «continuing to consider these issues,» had discouraged new loans to gun manufacturers since 2013 and had «very limited exposure» to clients that manufacture AR -15-style rifles like the kind used in the Parkland shooting.

Like other school shootings before it, the attack has renewed the national debate on gun control.

Carlson pointed out that it feels like gun rights activists can't disagree with these Parkland shooting survivors.

The NRA would have it legal for me to have my own 50 cal mini gun (cause I likes to shoot squirrels) It is the overall cultural perception that is the problem.

Rather, it seems that only one - type of womanhood is usually the focus on most womens» ministries, just like a lot of men are rather tired of pancake breakfasts and retreats about shooting guns and refraining from masturbation.

In the United States more illegal shooting happen in the Washington DC and Maryland area where guns are totally outlawed than in free to carry states like Arizona where I live because chances are in the DC area the hard working and law abiding citizen does not carry a gun.

This makes me think NASCAR should let the drivers carry guns and shoot at the other cars and drivers... Just like a daily commute to work in Texas...

More illegal shooting occur in locations where guns a tightly regulated and in most cases totally outlawed like Mexico.

And I know because I'm from Maryland and own 17 guns, one of which is an AR - 15, and I would never go into a school and shoot it up starting by bombing the glass door, then proceeding to the principle's office (never liked priciples — their pddles were too hard), then going classroom by classrom making sure not to skip bathrooms or closets.

Those who say Obama got him obviously live in Fantasyland thinking Obama was out there, like an old - time gun slinger, searching various hiding places and finally engaging in a shoot out with Bin Laden.

It's like a gun, a gun can't shoot anyone inless it's in a humans hand and they pull the trigger otherwise it can sit there forever and never fire on its own.

I like that «shot - gun theology» term.

Literally just a bunch of people standing motionless shooting large BB guns for like an hour.

Think of it almost like school shootings: whenever one happens, the gun debate is reopened.

I like to think of myself as a fairly rational individual, which is why what has and is going on at Arsenal confounds me... little wonder people have gone so far as to suggest that Wenger is actually sabotaging the club... one only needs to look at our starting 11 to stoke the flames of conspiracy... just think of the perceived importance of this game, considering the loss to Stoke, the historically significance of the two teams involved, the controversy that swirled around our two meetings last season, the proximity to the closing of the window and the general disdain being directed towards the manager once again... how is it even possible that you wouldn't come to Anfield with all guns blazing... not a single shot on target, with the back - up keeper in no less... where were the new signings?

I am guessing the players are now playing for Euro and Giroud he can go take a gun line each of the above mentioned players in a circle like in the movie «Wanted» shot themselves for such a miserable performance they have done till now.

«I really just like shooting guns,» he says.

Chelsea is infront of us, the top 3 is already out of reach and watford buzz won't last and Chelsea will finish 4th... We will finish 6 behind Liverpool... The big 4 doesn't count us anymore... Spurs are solid as Chelsea who will actually fight for 3rd place with Spurs... I hope that you are pleased and sure you won't be mad if we finish 12th... Chelsea did a century ago with mourhino help and went right back on top of table... Oh, maybe we will do great next year, or the one after as long has it makes you happy... You should go and i'm sure you will get hired as Per... Please don't ever send comment, we real fans are in pain... Maybe you one of owners hiding or in another planet than football, just like them... Don't ever post comment, i felt to get a gun and shoot myself!

haha bro your country is a horrible place filled with terrorists that you like to call «shooters», who still live in wild west era... so violent and full of gangsters and criminals, so aggresive they wan na solve every problem with just guns and shooting at each other....

its awful to see kids at school get wrecked like that... school should be a place that you happily go to and enjoy your time there, not be scared for your life looking over your shoulder that one may take a gun out and shoot you

For months, we've been discussing gun violence in response to mass shootings in towns like Aurora, Colorado and Newtown, Connecticut.

Science is demonstrating the relevance of concepts like allostatic load, genetic snps, dysbiosis, and nutrient deficiency that render a pregnancy full of ultrasounds the loading of a gun shot by that Hepatitis B vaccine at birth, or perhaps 8 at a catch up visit a year later.

How are we supposed to be more concerned about «offending» another parent when we read stories about children like Mykah Jackson, a 9 - year - old shot and killed by another child on Monday after they were playing with a gun they found in his father's apartment?

My husband also loves to wrestle, throw balls around, shoot the kids with Nerf guns, throw them around like they are on a carnival ride etc. etc....

In the wake of another wrenching shooting rampage, and in the absence of any federal action, gun - control advocates, Democratic politicians and others are pointing to the success of states like Connecticut in addressing the spiraling toll of gun violence.

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is investigating the NYPD shooting death of a Brooklyn man, who was holding a curved metal pipe that looked like a gun, officials said.

The response to arming teachers as a way to combat school shootings sounds like any other debate about guns.

The W.F.P. challenge is the most tangible manifestation of the frustration expressed by progressives toward Cuomo, and their displeasure that he has governed as a fiscal moderate, choosing to burnish his liberal credentials with social issues, like a push to legalize same - sex marriage and a new gun control law passed after the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School.

It ends with a call for state and federal lawmakers to reject campaign contributions from gun rights groups like the NRA, enact stricter licensing and registration requirements for guns, a ban on «all classes of weapons that do not serve the specific uses of personal protection and sport shooting» and other gun control measures.

Mayor Bloomberg today unveiled several videos shot during an undercover investigation at an Arizona gun show that depict the sale of a Glock pistol with a 33 - round extended magazine — just like the weapon used in the Tucson tragedy — being legally purchased with no background check.