Sentences with phrase «of deadly incidents»

Although the agency stresses that hot air ballooning is relatively safe, there have been a number of deadly incidents in recent years that raise concern.

Most of these deadly incidents, the study found, were caused by high winds.

The study, published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, of 256 dog bite - related fatalities from 2000 - 2009 found co-occurring factors in more than 80 % of the deadly incidents, such as the absence of an able - bodied person to stop the attack, a history of abuse or neglect of the dog and the failure by owners to neuter the dogs.

While many district attorneys opposed the law, Schneiderman's office said local prosecutors have been «cordial» and not attempted, before Abelove's «end - run» last week, to impede the attorney general's review of deadly incidents involving police use of force.

Not exact matches

In the deadliest recent incident, a firefight erupted late Friday in the resort city of Mazatlan after a caller phoned police to report that an armed group had killed two men.

An analysis of the five deadliest mass shootings in recent U.S. history reveals that shares of those three companies traded down from the day of the incident to one week later, but not by as much as they are reacting now to the high school shooting in Florida.

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Office spokesman Rupert Colville reiterated calls for an independent investigation into Israel's use of lethal force in border demonstrations in recent weeks, including the deadliest incident on Monday, when dozens were killed.

Two key state lawmakers — Sen. John Bonacic and Assemblyman Joe Lentol — have expressed concern over parts of Cuomo's proposal to create a new office to investigate deadly incidents involving police officers, casting doubt on the ultimate viability of one of the signature items in the governor's State of the State address.

Beyond the deadly incidents in Kisumu and Nairobi, most of the nation remained relatively calm Saturday.

While the topic of dangerous hunting mishaps has long seemed synonymous with gun - related incidents, there is now a more deadly category: falls from tree stands that have become increasingly popular among gun and bow hunters seeking a high vantage point.

In the suit, Mr. Lake alleged that his arrest of Steven Romeo in connection with a deadly limo accident last summer, as well as the arrest of Jamesport fire chief David McKillop in an unrelated alleged drunk driving incident caused the fire department and the vice-chairman of the town's Republican Party to pressure the Town Board to end his employment.

According to report, one of the deadliest attacks took place on May 2 when herdsmen reportedly set the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN) located in Foron Town, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area (LGA), on fire, killing 27 Christians, including Rev. Luka Gwom and one Pauline, who got married just two weeks before the incident.

The Regional Minister who doubles as the REGSEC Chairman, Salifu Saeed, condemned the deadly incidents and promised that joint police and military patrol teams will intensify their night operations to clamp down on the activities of armed robbers in the region.

An 18 - year - old was taken into custody and is being questioned after the deadly incident inside a school in the Bronx, and a pair of scissors was recovered.

Two key state lawmakers have expressed concern over parts of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal to create a new office to investigate deadly incidents involving police officers, casting doubt on the ultimate viability of one of the signature items in the governor's State of the State address.

In a 62 - page notice of petition filed in Suffolk County Supreme Court Wednesday, Garrett Lake claims his arrest of Steven Romeo in connection with a deadly limo accident last summer as well as the arrest of a Jamesport fire chief in an unrelated alleged drunk driving incident caused the fire department and the vice-chairman of the town's Republican Party to pressure the Town Board to end his employment.

► Last month, Science's news department reported an incident in March in which the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sent the U.S. Department of Agriculture a sample of low - pathogenicity H9N2 avian influenza that was contaminated by deadly H5N1 avian influenza strain.

Investigators found four other incidents in the past decade when deadly pathogens were mishandled, including an event in March when a sample of the avian flu strain H5N1 was contaminated with a more lethal strain and accidentally shipped to a USDA lab without proper protections.

The flu incident occurred in March when a sample of a relatively benign avian flu was accidentally contaminated with a deadly influenza strain at a CDC lab before being sent out.

Some of these incidents turn deadly — in 2014, nine people died from fireworks - related accidents.

In the aftermath of a deadly attack on American forces in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, diplomats are slow to act, but meanwhile, FBI special agent Ronald Fleury (Jamie Foxx) assembles a secret team of U.S. counter-terrorism investigators to enter the city and find the criminal behind what has quickly become an international incident.

Only the Brave will tell the story of the Granite Mountain Hot Shots, the team that took on a wildfire in Yarnell, Arizona that would go on to become the deadliest U.S. wildfire since the 1991 East Bay Hills fire, and the deadliest incident of any kind for United States firefighters since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

But they say the rarity of deadly school incidents must be weighed against the likelihood that an influx of officers will raise the stakes on school discipline and funnel students into...

Over a century later and just a few minutes drive away, our nation's deadliest school shooting would occur in Sandy Hook in an incident where most of the fatalities occurred in two unlocked classrooms.

Several other cities have also recently experienced pipeline incidents, including the environmentally devastating rupture in Marshall, MI, and the deadly San Bruno, CA, explosion which highlighted the need for pipeline operators to accelerate the repair, rehabilitation, and replacement of their highest risk lines.

Soon, it becomes clear that this incident is only the first thrust in a deadly scheme to push the beautiful young woman out of the way and put her company's valuable secrets up for grabs.

According to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 11 percent of drivers younger than 20 who were involved in a deadly crash were reportedly distracted at the time of the incident.

It unfolded in different ways and under different pretenses depending on the town, but in general the Great Retreat looked like this: Some incident sparked racial tensions, and then white residents rioted, burned blacks people's houses to the ground, and chased established populations of their neighbors away with deadly violence.