Sentences with phrase «of shooting a gun»

«Its theory seems to be: Let's get lots of people to push for all sorts of things and the world will get better, it's kind of a shot gun approach rather than a targeted one.
Now we look at 2016 and Atlanta does similar stuff, most likely with their own added twists, but they got out of the shot gun so much and lined up under center.
Though Battlegrounds appears to largely consist of shooting a gun at other players, which so many other games that happily pull off on consoles, you actually have a huge range of options at any one time in Battlegrounds.
A swathe of geography dedicated to the theme of shooting guns, expensive looking, consisting of simple and contrived thrills interspersed with waiting in line, built to impress in a compressed burst rather than entertain over the long run.
By taking a step back, the game jumps forward because it makes firing a virtual gun fun again by stripping away all of the unnecessary «realism» of shooting a gun.
In November, she shared a photo of herself shooting a gun with the caption «Bang bang.»

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She, along with several of her classmates, have held gun control rallies in their Florida community and called on government officials to act now to prevent future mass shootings from taking place.
But following a string of mass shootings and nationwide calls for gun control in recent weeks, Bumble is setting plans in motion to ban images of firearms for its nearly 30 million users.
There, visitors could shoot fake money out of a golden gun and dream of entrepreneurial wealth.
Delta's move to end discounts for NRA members came in the wake of this month's deadly school shooting in Parkland, Florida, which left 17 people dead and reignited the gun control debate in America.
Elliot Rodger — the 22 - year - old man who allegedly went on a shooting spree late Friday night in Santa Barbara, California, killing six then turning the gun on himself — wrote a 141 - page manifesto that conveys themes of misogyny and entitlement.
This announcement makes Kroger the third major retailer to change its gun sale policies in the wake of the school shooting in Parkland, Fla. on Feb. 14.
Selena let the world know that she was not OK by posting a photo of herself firing a gun at a shooting range with the caption «r eleasing some stress today.»
After a number of Democrats started a sit - in to protest the lack of a vote on gun - control legislation following the Orlando shootings, the Republican - controlled House shut off the C - SPAN cameras.
That affiliation led to Donovan producing Bowling for Columbine, which examined American gun culture and the Columbine High School shooting massacre of 1999.
Bass Pro Shops has never sold those kind of accessories in its stores, but the company has not yet announced changes to its gun policies in the wake of the Parkland shooting.
In speaking out against gun violence, the shooting victims have endured online abuse and have become the subject of conspiracy theories.
In the wake of the mass shooting last week at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, we have heard a familiar refrain from those steadfastly opposing any kind of gun reform: To stop armed students, put armed guards — or teachers «adept at firearms,» as President Trump proposed — in schools.
The union is part of a national wave of activism trying to get the firearms industry to improve gun safety and sales policies after another deadly mass shooting, this time at a Florida high school in February that left 17 people dead.
Survivors of the Florida school shooting lashed out at lawmakers, gun advocates, and even President Donald Trump on Saturday at a fiery rally demanding immediate gun - control measures in the wake of Wednesday's massacre.
He said it was time to tackle the «difficult» issue of mental health in relation to shootings, but he did not mention guns.
The ATF defines a machine gun as «any weapon which shoots, is designed to shoot, or can be readily restored to shoot, automatically more than one shot without manual reloading, by a single function of the trigger.»
The boy reached into his waistband — probably to show the officers the gun was a toy, the prosecutor on the case said — and Loehmann shot him within two seconds of arriving.
In America, where there have been six mass shootings in the first two months of 2018, finding new ways to prevent gun deaths has not only become a public crisis, but a potent business opportunity.
High profile shootings such as the one in Orlando, Florida amplify fears of crime, leading some people to buy guns.
FBI background checks, which give an indication of the state of U.S. gun sales, rose 1.1 percent in May from the prior year, according to adjusted data from the National Shooting Sports Foundation.
Signs are emerging that companies and investors are starting to push back against the gun industry and its main lobbying group, the National Rifle Association (NRA), in the wake of last week's Florida high school shooting.
It was not the gun, nor type of gun, he used in the shooting,» he continued.
It's essentially a simple system of wireless toy guns and sensors that players wear: You shoot at someone on the opposite team, for instance, and the sensors detect the infrared «shot
Instead of shot - gunning your resume, put in the time to determine a company you definitely want to work for, and then...
On the heels of Wednesday's tragic school shooting in Florida, the debate over gun control is starting up again.
Authorities said a lone shooter who had carried a gun in his checked bag got off a plane at the Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport Friday afternoon and shot 13 people, killing five of them, at a baggage claim area.
Three years after she was shot at a Tucson supermarket, the former Arizona congresswoman has become a major force in the effort to end the plague of gun violence.
The National Shooting Sports Foundation strips its background checks data of applications for conceal - carry permits, typically made by people who already own guns, to give a better reflection of actual purchases.
This is the first time the president has weighed in on the issue, but the Justice Department announced they would look into bump stocks as part of a review process on the legal definition of machine guns following the Las Vegas shooting.
This explains the 40 % year - over-year increase in gun sales in June, as well as in the first two months of this year following the San Bernardino shooting in December.
The type of gun and bullet used, the range of the shot, where on the body a person was shot, and whether or not the bullet exited the body afterward all make a difference.
Nikolas's neighbors also reported a series of disturbing incidents, telling media outlets that he had egged cars, frightened local children, and shot his pellet gun at animals.
The poll comes at a time when the number of deadly school shootings has reached 18 thus far into 2018, reawakening debate over gun control laws and school safety initiatives.
Whatever spurred the event, it is now the deadliest mass shooting in US history — and Paddock's victims join a growing number of people in the US that were intentionally killed at the end of a gun.
After the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando this year, Democrats in Congress held a sit - in on the floor of the House of Representatives simply to demand a vote on gun control legislation.
Shortly after the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, 89 % of the U.S. population, including 84 % of gun owners and 74 % of NRA members, supported universal background checks.
Shares of gun manufacturers briefly rose Thursday following the tragic shooting at a high school in Florida.
Thousands of high school students and other gun - control advocates gathered in Washington and across the U.S. Saturday to demand tougher firearms restrictions from an older generation that's delivered little change after years of mass shootings.
A fresh wave of scrutiny for pensions and money managers that own stocks of gun makers after the deadly shootings in a Florida high school.
He and other Democratic leaders have previously criticized Republican members of Congress for failing to pass gun - control legislation after mass shootings.
The move is part of a renewed national groundswell of action to prevent further gun violence, inspired by the student activists who survived a recent school shooting in Florida
Even before recent mass shootings that killed dozens of people, a group of nuns quietly put together a plan to pressure gun makers
The world's largest asset manager says it plans to speak with gun makers after a wave of public outcry sparked by the Florida school shooting last week.
Illinois, for example, has had no cases of toddler shootings since January of last year, even though Chicago is infamous for its gun violence.
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