Sentences with phrase «more bystanders»

Teachers should be given the resources to identify and prevent school violence before it ever happens, not be armed in a misguided effort that endangers even more bystanders as they attempt to shoot unstable students in a gunfight.

More bystanders are slaughtered in this flick than practically any other action movie ever made (I'm serious), and it's slightly entertaining watching them all but throw themselves in the path of the bullets.

How interesting, for example, that the Robin Wright Penn character is not simply one more bystander wife in a thriller, but a real woman in a marriage that seems to have run out of love.

With user created protagonists, players expect to be less a part of the game's story and more a bystander, letting the tale wash over them with little direct input.

Walker's discrimination claim was not based on his own race, but was more a bystander claim.

Not exact matches

I'd sometimes correct people, but I quickly learned that the questions were less out of concern and more akin to gawking, kind of like bystanders passing an accident.

As your business begins to tell you where it needs to go, you'll find yourself becoming something of a bystander — more of a guide than a leader.

Just as a point of clarification to Bill's post above, while I welcome what I thinkis a imporant point we should al keep in mind I would in no way ever see myself as an important part of the conversation more a present somewhat comenting bystander although my ego was very flattered when I read Bill's comment

This particularly needs explanation because Pilate would not have hesitated to slaughter bystanders if he thought it necessary to preserve order (he did so more than once).

A trained winemaker with a diploma in Wine Technology and Viticulture from the University of Melbourne, McDougall has more than a decade of winemaking experiences working with wineries such as Vietti and Innocent Bystander.

In his first four seasons as a major - leaguer, first with the New York Mets and since 1972 with the Expos, Foli managed to get into more fights with opposing players, umpires, and even his own teammates, and to hit more innocent bystanders with thrown helmets, bats and balls than the average high - spirited player might in a 20 - year career.

That is opposite of being a bystander no more.

We shouldn't completely ignore the fact that Sunderland do have a significant role to play in Saturday's proceedings, though their record in this fixture would suggest they may be more of a bystander.

Does that mean we, as bystanders, have a right to ask more of those who may be considering divorce?

Good friends are more than just bystanders.

But the more important follow - up question to my investigation is, should we, as completely unaffected bystanders, care?

The messaging for child and adult alike is clear: if you refuse to be a bystander, if you speak up about bullying, you will become more of a target.

Some studies even suggest that bystanders may suffer more than the actual victim.

Whether by educating parents about NICU basics, asking how they're holding up, connecting them with resources, or suggesting NICU survival strategies, nothing is more rewarding than seeing a parent transform from being an overwhelmed and terrified bystander into a confident, involved, connected parent to their new baby.

Because the world is passing through a period of change — and in response to that change we can either be passive bystanders, or we can take the opportunity once more to lead.

Despite having breached sanctions more than 40 times, including antisocial behavior orders (Asbos) and supervision orders, his killer James Moore was never sent to jail - and was free to kill Joseph, an innocent bystander, outside a Liverpool youth centre in October 2008.

He was greeted by dozens of protesters at one event but then welcomed by more friendly bystanders at his second stop.

Scientists asked 451 online survey - takers whether — in the event of an inevitable accident — it was more appropriate to sacrifice passengers or bystanders, a quandary known as the trolley problem in ethics.

That power can be beneficial, as when customers band together to force companies to act more ethically or when bystanders document bad behavior on YouTube.

To an adult bystander, the community that formed around this engineering challenge was more striking than the technical feat.

After moments of mental calculus, half the participants said the most moral decision was to push the cart into the bystanders; the other half disagreed, saying that killing for any reason was wrong, even if it meant saving more lives in the end.

The results showed that both female and male subjects were much more likely to push the male bystander or one of unspecified gender than they were the female bystander.

Psychologists at the University of Chicago found in past research that people facing such a dilemma while communicating in a foreign language are far more willing to sacrifice the bystander than those using their native tongue.

Cardiac arrest victims who received a shock from a publicly - available AED that was administered by a bystander had 2.62 times higher odds of survival to hospital discharge and 2.73 times more favorable outcomes for functioning compared to victims who first received an AED shock after emergency responders arrived.

Although it might be useful to reduce that collateral damage for some applications, he says it could prove beneficial in others — in a cancer treatment, for example, wiping out «bystander» RNA as well as target RNA might offer a more effective way to fight a tumour.

Out - of - hospital cardiac arrest is a major public health issue accounting for approximately 200000 deaths per year in the United States.1 Despite more than 2 decades of evidence demonstrating significant benefits from early cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and defibrillation, wide variation in CPR training, bystander and first - responder intervention, and survival after out - of - hospital cardiac arrest remains.2 - 5

Greene told The Scientist that these «bystander» cells are not active enough to facilitate viral replication; they typically die off without producing more HIV.

March 6, 2018 — A study found that people are more likely to survive a cardiac arrest if a bystander uses a defibrillator while waiting for emergency medical services to arrive.

During the years covered by the study, slightly more than 86 percent of patients received CPR before EMS arrived, with more than 45 percent started by bystanders and more than 40 percent started by first responders.

During the study period, the proportion of patients receiving bystander CPR increased from about 39 percent in 2010 to slightly more than 49 percent in 2013.

Ever notice how when your tummy is rumbling, you're more likely to lash out at unsuspecting loved ones or even innocent bystanders?

People are also more likely to survive if a bystander starts CPR or uses an automated external defibrillator, the heart - shocking devices available in malls, airports, and other locations.

Even if a doctor or pharmacist labels it and includes prescription information, the process would be more daunting for a typical bystander than the practically foolproof EpiPen.

I honestly think you can pull off any silhouette — you're way more critical of your proportions than any bystander would be.

Unfortunately, the process of international dating leaves more room for people to commit fraudulent behavior and for innocent bystanders to be hurt emotionally and financially.

The promising atmosphere is perpetuated by an engrossing early sequence in which the central foursome debate the fates of three seemingly innocent bystanders, and yet it's equally clear that the movie begins to peter out almost immediately following that electrifying interlude - as writer / director Berg's less - than - cinematic visual choices result in a lack of thrills that grows more and more problematic as time progresses.

In The Killers (1946), Brown played Nick Adams, who in the Hemingway story on which the film was based was the narrator but who wound up with little more than a bystander part in the film's opening scene.

Nor does it go well for bystanders like Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman, never better), hounded for fifteen years for stealing a loaf of bread and more interested in atoning for his sins than mixing it up with the local dragoons.

Other bystanders get off a little more easily, only being crushed or blown over, then crumpling into lifeless corpses.

And until then, the film is so remarkable at synching its picturesque style to Moonee's seemingly limitless freedom that the one time they do fall out of sync feels jarring, almost offensive: In long shot, Moonee and her friends charge past a series of stores and toward the promise of ice cream, and even after the children have exited the frame, the camera lingers on the sight of an obese person on a scooter riding in the other direction, the sound of the scooter going over a speed bump nothing more than a punchline, an easy potshot, at the expense of a person who isn't even a bystander to Moonee's life.

He was one more time missing for a major part of the movie and his role was reduced to a bystander seeing his kingdom getting attacked and his wife being killed by the Dark Elves.

However, the lessons and morals in this film are far more subtle and deep, and the violence is harsh with dozens of on - screen shootings, brutal physical attacks, jump scenes, and innocent bystanders in peril.

There is a pistol - packing store clerk, an angry Ed driving off to abandon H.I. and then coming back to get him, a speeding police car turning up at the store, a pack of neighbourhood dogs chasing H.I, and much more, all accompanied by the Banjo of Ben Freed and yodelling courtesy of John R. Crowder, and punctuated by the sounds of screaming bystanders and gunshot blasts that seem amplified to sound like cannons.

The movie's humor becomes more desperate as it proceeds, from a song about moustaches (and a reprise of it by sheep, brought on by a drug - induced hallucination during an ultimately pointless stay with a Native American tribe) to a character loosening the contents of his bowels into a hat (His attempt to obtain a second hat from a bystander who knows better is admittedly funny).

So it's more important than ever that parents and educators are vigilant in encouraging kids to be empathetic, and to become «upstanders» rather than bystanders.