Sentences with phrase «of bulletproof vests»

Standouts included $ 36,000 to Kentucky in 2005 to prevent terrorists from raising money at state bingo halls; $ 7,348 worth of bulletproof vests for the police and fire department dogs of Columbus, Ohio, in the same year; and the biggest whopper of them all, $ 8,000 in 2006 for a Wisconsin fire department's clown and puppet shows.

On Monday, the mayor received praise for adding $ 7.3 million to buy thousands of bulletproof vests for police officers, a longtime demand of police union leaders, with whom the mayor has clashed in incendiary fashion in recent weeks.

As we continue to look at the spiritual armor God has given us for our spiritual battle, we look at the ancient type of bulletproof vest — back then, they called it the breastplate.

Not exact matches

The vertically integrated media / cable / telco giants are watching — with clenched corporate jaws — as previously bulletproof annuities, like landline and cable subscriptions, have begun to show signs of vulnerability.

Anecdotal evidence also paints a rosy picture: Witness the rise of Bulletproof Coffee — that is, butter in your morning java — which has garnered international attention and support from celebrity investors such as Tim Ferriss.

A former aide to Scott Pruitt told members of Congress new details about the head of the Environmental Protection Agency's extravagant spending habits, which include the purchase of bulletproof weapons and vests, and leasing art from the Smithsonian for his office.

According to the letters, Chmielewski, who worked on Trump's campaign before joining the EPA, told lawmakers Pruitt purchased bulletproof vests and weapons in the name of enhanced security, along with biometric locks, and that he entered into a $ 30,000 contract with a private Italian security personnel.

We haven't yet experienced a major hack of smart speakers, although there's plenty of evidence to suggest that they're hardly bulletproof.

He drove to the scene, put on a bulletproof vest, grabbed his rifle, and «ran toward the east door of» the 1200 building, where the shooting took place, according to his report.

HAWESVILLE, Ky. — When Bill Hughes went to fight in Iraq in 2003, members of his Army unit lined their vehicles with scrap metal, sandbags and bulletproof vests to protect themselves from roadside bombs.

While bulletproof coffee isn't anything new, «bulletproof» has come to mean more than just adding a tablespoon of grass - fed, unsalted butter to your java.

For the past two years, I've been drinking a version of bulletproof coffee, or butter coffee, every morning.

I've been reading a lot about the bulletproof process lately and the numerous health benefits of adding grass - fed butter and coconut oil to your morning cup of coffee.

For keto coffee, you are using the same premise as Bulletproof Coffee, but you don't have to be as strict with where the coffee beans are sourced or the brand of fat added.

Having Kelsey's arsenal of bulletproof and exceptionally comforting dessert recipes in your back pocket will be pretty sweet.

«Really good ghee made from high - quality, grass - fed butter has quite a bit of vitamins A, E, and K2 and twice the short - and medium - chain fatty acids that butter has,» Dave Asprey, the founder and CEO of Bulletproof Coffee, tells me over email.

If this is you and you're noticing some strange things after you have your butter or Bulletproof Coffee... Heck, maybe you're vegan and you don't do the butter and you don't feel like downing some coffee with a bunch of MCT oil in it.

Plus, this bread doesn't have a lot of added sweetener since bananas are already sweet, so it's great for breakfast with a smoothie or protein drink (like bulletproof chocolate milk or tea), or a tall glass of raw milk.

Here's the problem that I have with the classic Bulletproof Coffee of MCT oil and butter, especially when it comes to women's health.

I've changed up a couple of things in the Bulletproof Coffee recipe that I seen butter resonates with the women in our community as well as with myself.

Instead, one of the first things you'll notice when you try the Bulletproof Diet is that unlike other «diets» you've probably tried, you don't need superhuman willpower to keep going.

Bulletproof coffee has a lot of calories, right?

Corbett is a little hobbled after a 100 - mile race a week ago blistered the pads of her near bulletproof feet (she has an especially gruesome story about her big toe exploding after she trimmed the nail).

The sun was in the sky and La Roux's «Bulletproof» had just dislodged Take That's «Said It All» off the top of the UK singles charts.

Because these are boiled wool, they have been felted already, thus these wraps do not need any preparation and they are «bulletproof» right out of the package without special preparation.

Former Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah, with her N225m bulletproof BMW car scandal, had a dose of what Dino could do in making a scapegoat of a public official if the act fits the plot.

CITY HALL — Mayor Bill de Blasio's preliminary budget includes funding to decrease ambulance response times, replace the police department's older bulletproof vests and reform the Department of Buildings.

De Blasio and Ms. Mark - Viverito were part of a 2006 push to acquire new bulletproof vests when they were in the Council together.

De Blasio and Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito (D - Manhattan / Bronx) were also both part of a 2006 push to acquire new bulletproof vests when they were in the City Council together.

«We will be looking at getting bulletproof vests and glass for the officers, things they need to do their jobs safer, and of course criminal justice reform.»

I wore a bulletproof vest for 22 years and I protected the families and I know on a micro level of how policies impact a community, how bad policies impact a community better than anyone that has been in office, that has ever been on that level,» he said.

This past Fri., Feb. 4th, the de Blasio administration has announced that it would invest $ 7.3 million to upgrade 13,000 bulletproof vests for the officers of the New York Police Department (NYPD).

During an «open mike» session near the end of the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association's monthly meeting, one union delegate said that what cops really needed were new patrol cars, better computers, updated bulletproof vests and more manpower, sources told The Post.

Searchers walked shoulder - to - shoulder, wearing bulletproof vests and carrying sidearms, after residents reported seeing a couple of men walking on a road during a driving rainstorm the night before.

A new kind of artificial cartilage, made with the same kind of fiber that fortifies bulletproof vests, is proving stronger than others.

Another potential application of sodium amidoborane could be active bulletproof vests, which would behave like airbags in a car under the influence of the sharp increase in pressure caused by the missile strike.

A Kevlar bulletproof vest goes for about $ 700; a Kappler chemical - and - fire - protective suit can push $ 3,000; a top - of - line RAE gas detector costs more than $ 6,500; and that Demron suit will set me back at least $ 1,700.

This property is of interest for many applications, from bulletproof vests to protective shields for satellites.

DeMeo's results were so successful that his nine - pound suits — which look a bit like Halloween - costume versions of space suits but are roomy enough to fit over my bulletproof vest and gas protector — have become the outfit of choice for workers helping clean up the post-tsunami Fukushima reactor - meltdown site in Japan.

Had the internet been built with bulletproof security in mind, we might never have reaped the rewards of breakneck innovation.

December 20 Plastics Unwrapped: From bulletproof vests to global pollution, Seattle's newest science exhibit reexamines our relationship with the defining material of the modern age.

Bulletproof vests of the future may be constructed from an unlikely material: paper.

The Challenge: Superstrong carbon nanotubes have a wide array of potential applications, including lighter bulletproof vests and more responsive touch screens, but they have a tendency to clump together, which makes them difficult to work with.

To begin a web, a spider anchors a strand of dragline silk — three times stronger than the Kevlar in bulletproof vests — and waits for a breeze to blow it to a second attachment point.

«I think we have pretty bulletproof evidence that there is a new phase,» says Eugene Gregoryanz of the University of Edinburgh, leader of the team that will report the work in an upcoming Physical Review Letters.

If you've heard of Bulletproof Coffee (coffee with grass - fed unsalted butter, and Brain Octane oil), you probably know who I am.

In the process, I founded Bulletproof, and now have a cookbook based on my philosophy of eating.

Therefore, the nutritional profile of bulletproof coffee completely pales in comparison to what you would get from a high - protein, nutrient - rich breakfast.

The new 20 - calorie beverage, called FATwater, was developed by entrepreneur Dave Asprey, creator of the Bulletproof Coffee craze that still has people adding large amounts of butter and oil to their coffee in the hopes of losing weight.

It looks like this debate will go on for a long time, but in the meantime, you should know that the famed importance of eating breakfast may not be founded in bulletproof research — the truth is that nobody knows for sure if breakfast is an absolute must or you could have a healthy and fulfilled life without having it regularly.