Sentences with phrase «maimed in»

Henry Garrick, a local car dealer who was maimed in an accident five months before, has apparently taken his own life.

She decides to blackmail the hitman, dragging him into a revenge plot against the pair of criminals that maimed her in a violent heist.

The movie is the latest exercise in comic noir by the writer / director Shane Black, and it shares a great many attributes with his terrific 2006 comeback film, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang: the two mismatched detectives and their more practical female associate, the convoluted plot that features intersecting crime cases — even the hand maimed in an unfortunate encounter with a closed door.

Local targets included NYPD headquarters, where a cop was maimed in 1982, and the historic Fraunces Tavern, where four people were killed in 1975.

However, Britain is not immune from fatalities, with 1,422 children killed or maimed in deprived areas in 2005, making road accidents the leading cause of death among ten to 25 - year - olds.

«While remembering the Fallen Heroes today, we must as a matter of responsibility, remember their dependants, their children, the aged and those Ex-servicemen who had been maimed in the course of defending their fatherland».

«The Ground Zero Mosque is an insult to all Americans and a slap in the face to the surviving families of those murdered in cold blood on September 11th and all the American and allied men and women killed and maimed in the ensuing wars.»

Those bombings later became notorious not so much for the people who were killed and maimed in the attack but because the wrong men went to prison for the crime.

That's what makes people like Osama binLaden so heinous... they kill and maim in the name of God, and that is sickening.

Devout religious people are more than willing to go out and kill and maim in the name of their god and religion.

No one who has witnessed the killings and maiming in the past seven years by Boko Haram will call such trips frivolous.

Once you've got it going, get ready for waggle like never before as you swing the blade around, goring and maiming all in your path.

«We have not had a pit bull maiming in the city since December of 2004.»

Not exact matches

The message to Syrians living in opposition - controlled areas, Hof added, would be the same as it always has been: «So long as we kill you, maim you, terrorize you, and drive you from your homes with ordnance that is not chemical in nature, that which is left of a hollowed - out West will do nothing to protect you.

In those places, the most highly valued thing is Tabasco [sauce]-- people maim each other for Tabasco.

«In 1740,» writes Banner, «South Carolina imposed the death penalty on slaves and free blacks for burning or destroying any grain, commodities, or manufactured goods; on slaves for enticing other slaves to run away; and on slaves maiming or bruising whites.»

The latest title in the «Metal Gear» series will offer a variety of open worlds to sneak around in, avoiding and maiming enemy guards as you travel.

If jurors favor the death penalty in some cases, then it shouldn't be shocking that they'd vote for it in a case where the defendant terrorized an entire city and killed and maimed innocent civilians.

A Case Farms Processing Inc. facility in Ohio sounds like one of the worst workplaces imaginable, firing two employees after being maimed.

In Texas, it was not a sense of guilt over paying money to watch majestic orca whales prevented from swimming freely at sea because they're forced to perform tricks in comparatively small enclosures at the behest of misguided trainers who could very well be maimed when SeaWorld's whales are eventually driven insane by the hopelessness of their situation that kept audiences away earlier this yeaIn Texas, it was not a sense of guilt over paying money to watch majestic orca whales prevented from swimming freely at sea because they're forced to perform tricks in comparatively small enclosures at the behest of misguided trainers who could very well be maimed when SeaWorld's whales are eventually driven insane by the hopelessness of their situation that kept audiences away earlier this yeain comparatively small enclosures at the behest of misguided trainers who could very well be maimed when SeaWorld's whales are eventually driven insane by the hopelessness of their situation that kept audiences away earlier this year.

«This is just the latest in a series of the use of chemical weapons by the Assad regime, notwithstanding their use on more than 50 occasions of chlorine bombs and cluster bombs and other types of weapons that are intended to maim and kill in the most horrific ways.

An attorney seeking a seat in the Florida Legislature represents plastic surgery centers where patients have been maimed and killed as a result of botched cosmetic procedures.

Another name for the capital you have in the bank is «dry powder,» as in dry gunpowder your soldiers can use to kill and maim your enemies — and win the war.

Either that or God has relinquished control over his creation in order to allow Satan to tempt, kill, maim, seduce, and otherwise bring evil into a world where it is neither welcome nor wanted.

Assume not everyone who dies in a catastrophe (an earthquake) desreved to die horribly or to be maimed for life (Billy Graham likes to skirt around this with his ludicrous we're paying for the sins of our ancestors... even though Jesus for our sins).

As usual, most of the wars, killing, maiming, torturing and sorrow has been in the name of religion.

In many such sayings life before God is pictured as a brutal prospect: «It is better for you to enter life maimed than with two hands to go into hell...» (Mark 9:43 b).

Contrast the alleged actions of this alleged Coptic Christian with that of Muslims killing and maiming Coptic Christians and blowing up their places of worship... INSULTING Coptic Christians in far worse ways (literally «insulting» them TO DEATH) than is done (or ever could be) in this or any other film.

Certainly we do not want to insist that people mutilate their experiences in order to fit them into our tidy little readymade categories, like the wicked stepsisters maiming their feet to fit into Cinderella's glass slipper.

They believe in a god who is going to kill / maim and destroy most of humanity, because they can not reconcile the concept of a god who is fully capable of accomplishing his will: to be the saviour of all humanity, because that would mean accepting the reconciliation of those they consider evil.

Time for believers, especially of the Christian sort, to get off this notion that not believing in their deity is a mandate to rob, steal, maim and kill.

Moreover, I believe in its truth; I consider the fact that it contains in its ranks a great number of sinners, of «the maimed, and the halt, and the blind», to be evidence of this truths But this does not cause me to believe that the eager multitude crying out today for guidance is in search of any Shepherd other than He who has already brought it bread.

The best accounts estimate that some 610,000 died — 360,000 in the service of the Union and 250,000 in the service of the Confederate States of America — with countless thousands of others maimed, dismembered or less severely wounded.

Let a child be physically maimed for life by a birth injury, or spiritually maimed by having to grow up in hunger and fear as in war - torn lands, or in squalor and crime as in our own slums; and then when the natural consequences appear, not a few pious Christians will say that God in his inscrutable providence willed it to be this way.

In that city he encounters a «vast wheedling, suppurating army of the halt and the maimed.

So infanticide, revenge, murder, maiming and even massacre are all part of the sprawling plot, but in a genre - challenging twist, justice is rarely served.

What is wrong with the idea of heaven, hell, blah blah blah is the people who wage wars, kill, maim, insult, and otherwise try to impart their way of life on others all in the name of religion.

The scholar, having finished his work, lays down his pen, oblivious to the way in which he has falsified the text in accordance with unconscious tendencies, so much so that he has maimed its original intent until it has actually turned into its opposite.

Having said that, I do engage in maritial affairs, I steal like other CEOs of big corporations and Wall Street, I invest money in companies that make all kinds of weapons, some that not only kill people in huge numbers, but maims many more.

Like the villain of Greek mythology who maimed his victims by stretching or chopping them to fit the size of his iron bedstead, we snip away the doubts, the pains and the complexities inherent in our human experience of growth, and stretch out our virtues of our present selves.

Every country that in recent years has moved toward democracy and peace first suffered large - scale assaults on human dignity from dictatorship or civil war: genocide, massacres, torture, rape, maiming, abduction of children, illegal detention, the destruction of homes and livelihoods.

Yet, because I was given the deep honor of «giving a feast for those that can not repay you — the poor, the blind, and the maimed» — I paid my own way by working fulltime in information technology.

We read of Indonesian school girls targeted and beheaded simply because they were Christians; of Nigerian Christian men forced to chose between conversion to Islam or death, and of their wives and children forced to chose between conversion or perpetual slavery; of Pakistani Christians being burned alive in their homes; of Coptic Christians in Egypt and Chaldean Catholics in Iraq being fire - bombed, maimed and killed» and when not killed, hounded into exile; of «religious apartheid» and executions in Iran; and of unspeakable atrocities against Christians in the Sudan, the «scene of suffering as abhorrent as anywhere on any continent.»

The owners had formerly power to flog and enchain them, and in some cases to maim them, or even deprive them of their lives....

But then, they put them aboard bulls trained to quite possibly maim and kill possibly kill them in a «Sport» that they themselves call «The most dangerous sport in the world».

There have been huge costs to the war, both financially and in the number of people killed and maimed.

Millions, maybe billions, have been killed, maimed, and tortured in the name of a «peaceful» religion.

Americans and Muslims kill and maim each other in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Like drugs, it will be driven underground, where desperate women will be maimed and killed in unsanitary or unsafe procedures, as it was before.

In the community guidelines (IQSa ii.3b - 10), maimed or scarred persons are excluded from the high level councils of the sect because they may offend the angels, perfect creatures of God, who also attend the councils.