Sentences with phrase «of high explosives»

He hires the game's characters to clean up the town's infestation of drug lords, murderers and scumbags - and by «clean up», we mean destroy with shotguns, pistols and plenty of high explosives.

In the article Chavez, of the High Explosives Science and Technology group, details two materials never before synthesized, the first, a dinitro - diamino compound, displays performance approaching that of conventional high performance materials, but is insensitive to impact spark and friction, making it very safe to handle.

A sphere of plutonium was surrounded by a mantle of high explosives.

«That's like two and a half pounds of high explosives.

Bombs need a main «secondary» charge of high explosives, and the means to ignite this charge, using a smaller detonator.

Timed to the full moon and perversely code - named Moonlight Sonata, the operation dropped five hundred tons of high explosives and forty thousand firebombs during eleven hours.

If they had 5 guns operating, then 30 rounds of high explosive fragmentation shells would be on the way.

Yes, people are dying in Ukraine and Syria and so on, but that's from an excess of high explosive being sent their way, not from a lack of it.

Trained more than 16 ships, 900 aircrews and 1,000 ground troops in safe and accurate delivery of high explosive weapons on target, and managed more than 31 contractors and military personnel, resulting in 100 % range availability over 2 - year period.

Not exact matches

One of the best - performing stocks in the last 30 years is about to see an «explosive» move higher, according to a top technician.

Facebook Vice President of Product Fidji Simo has overseen a period of explosive growth at the social networking company, and one of her biggest successes was the high - speed rollout of Facebook Live — the company's live video - streaming platform.

High - grade military explosives used to build the bomb were sent by air cargo from Turkey as part of a plot inspired and directed by the militant Islamic State group, police Deputy Commissioner National Security Michael Phelan said in August.

But on February 13, 14, and 15, 1945, more than 1,200 British and American heavy bombers dropped nearly 4,000 tons of high - explosive and incendiary bombs on the city.

The others were the explosive growth of renewable energy sources, especially solar photo - voltaic energy; China's increasing prioritization of cleaner energy; and the huge long - term rise in global electricity demand, reflecting higher living standards in the emerging world — notably in the shape of demand for air conditioning.

The MK 48 heavy torpedo has 650 pounds of high - explosives packed into its warhead.

Less than two years ago, the company was riding high, experiencing explosive growth, but things peaked in the summer of 2013, when it raised $ 150 million in funding at a valuation of $ 1 billion.

Add in expectations for extreme weather, and you get an explosive cocktail of supply constraints pushing everything higher.

And, even more, this type of explosive growth can cover up a variety of sins, including a relatively high revenue churn rate (like the 3 % we saw in our study).

Author of an exposé of the murky world of high - frequency trading on how his explosive book brought Wall Street to a standstill

Although the breakout hasn't been explosive in terms of extending much beyond the highs of the prior base, $ BAC may simply chop around for several weeks, forming a base on base type pattern while the broad market consolidates:

This event was in part inspired by another one - day event he helped organize last year, when several high - profile speakers who were supposed to talk at the RSA conference pulled out after the explosive revelation that the National Security Agency had reportedly paid the company RSA $ 10 million to put a backdoor into one of its popular security products.

Although this has been leading to moderately bullish price action in select blue - chip stocks such as $ IBM, more explosive, high - momentum moves have been coming from various commodity - based ETFs (which have a low correlation to the direction of the overall stock market).

Investing in a digital currency is extremely high - risk — more so than traditional startup investing — but is motivated largely by the explosive growth in the value of bitcoins, each of which is now worth around $ 4,000 at the time of publication.

The idea is to limit stock selection to those that have higher odds of making an explosive run over a short period of time.

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There has been explosive growth in the adoption of visual media to dramatically improve online user experience, resulting in higher engagement and conversions.

That did not last long as the controversies piled up high in the wake of an explosive blog post by a former female engineer, Susan Fowler, who has become the straw that broke Uber's bro back.

William, In the words of david berlinski: «Just who has imposed on the suffering human race poison gas, barbed wire, high explosives, experiments in eugenics, the formula for Zyklon B, heavy artillery, pseudo-scientific justifications for mass murder, cluster bombs, attack submarines, napalm, intercontinental ballistic missiles, military space platforms, and nuclear weapons?

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High grid, low group organisations are typically dictatorships and moribund or ossified religious groups where rigid control mechanism dominate all relationships but with little sense of personal belonging or communal purpose, so internal pressures can eventually be explosive.

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There is more going on than fracking in North Dakota, and that «more» includes another explosive: the Briel formula for the reform of Catholic higher learning.

Some very religious people have higher levels of well being as they walk into a crowded area strapped with explosives.

On one such raid, early in the morning of July 27, ten thousand tons of high - explosive and incendiary bombs were intentionally dropped on the city's densely populated residential districts.

He played slot receiver in one of those high school All - American type deals, and had a bunch of explosive plays.

If you play lacrosse or volleyball, you will need a higher level of body stress (7 - 9) to prepare you for contact and allow your body to generate explosive movement.

Exercises and activities such as maximum effort strength training (90 % of 1RM above); high intensity plyometric, explosive speed and power drills, such as sprints and jumps, etc., are all very taxing on the CNS and can lead to this type of overtraining when performed with too much frequency, volume and intensity.

These two injuries seem to happen the most with sprinters because of the range of motion of the hip during high - speed running and the explosive demands of the muscles that provide propulsion when sprinting.

Many of the same elements are present: The overall approach is to use spread spacing and option elements to create quick reads and low - risk / high - reward plays that allow for ball - control with the possibility for explosive plays if the skill players are really good.

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Toronto swingman Vince Carter has been every bit as explosive as the Raptors had hoped; Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce has performed at a level higher than expected of the No. 10 pick; Vancouver Grizzlies point guard Mike Bibby ranks among the league's assist leaders; and 6» 11» Raef LaFrentz of the Denver Nuggets has already dropped a couple of double - doubles.

The Malaga defender who was arguably the star of the game as Malaga held on to beat Barcelona in the previous round, was yet again at his defensive best, putting in a game - high seven tackles in Malaga's explosive 3 - 2 scoreline win over Getafe.

This is something that Farr made a mention to in his address, citing the widespread availability of formulae and other information online relevant to operationalising acts of high - intensity terrorist violence, whether chemical, biological, radiological or explosive.

They hypothesize that the first explosive event was a jet of debris ejected to very high altitudes by a series of nuclear explosions within the reactor.

«Advances in high performance computing are finally allowing us to understand the explosive death of stars, and this study shows that such models are needed to figure out new ways to measure dark energy.»

In mountaintop mining, companies use explosives and heavy machinery to clear away surface rocks and extract shallow deposits of high - quality coal.

Myth of raindrop formation exploded High - speed video footage shows the short lifetime of a raindrop to be a complicated and explosive affair — and solves a long - standing conundrum of what determines the size of raindrops

They also note the high rate of concurrent injuries to the limbs and / or head and neck, reflecting the destructive power of modern military - grade explosives.

While 25 explosives contain high nitrogen content levels, four types of explosives do not.

Most plastic surgery cases involved the limbs, reflecting the high rate of injuries caused by blasts from improvised explosive devices (IEDs)-- the «signature wounding mechanism» of the war in Afghanistan, according to the authors.