Sentences with phrase «of the sniper in»

The shot of the sniper in this trailer is very slick, and the way it builds is intense.
We eventually arrive at Algier's Hotel, where, eventually, after some attempts to personalise the characters, the situation leads to the suspicion of a sniper in the building.
The story of how Britain's favourite artist teamed up with Britain's favourite film director to put on a moving nativity play under the gaze of snipers in the West Bank

Not exact matches

For me, I understand that snipers had worse days in Afghanistan than they would have in a day of hauling junk.
On Thursday night, shots rang out during an otherwise peaceful protest in Dallas, and within a matter of minutes three police officers were dead — two more would pass away in the hours following what turned out to be an orchestrated sniper attack.
The distance of that shot was 2,460 yards — almost a mile and a half — and it stood as a record until broken in 2002 by Canadian sniper Arron Perry in Afghanistan.
Like a sequel to the film «Enemy at The Gates,» Hathcock became such a thorn in the side of the NVA that they eventually sent their own best sniper to kill him.
This is where Hathcock would earn the nickname «White Feather» — because he always wore a white feather on his bush hat, daring the North Vietnamese to spot him — and where he would achieve his status as the Vietnam War's deadliest sniper in missions that sound as if they were pulled from the pages of Marvel comics.
Inside one of the fridges, black body bags stacked to the side contain the remains of civilians who were methodically gunned down by Islamic State snipers behind a soft - drinks factory as they fled toward Iraqi security forces in June.
Though the practice had been in use since the Korean War, Carlos Hathcock made the use of the M2.50 - caliber machine gun as a long - range sniper weapon a normal practice.
Johnson, 25, was the sniper who targeted the officers at the conclusion of a peaceful march July 7 in downtown Dallas, where demonstrators were protesting fatal police shootings in Minnesota and Louisiana.
Chips of cement hit him in the face as a sniper's bullets struck nearby.
If you're in sniper mode, mention two or three of the prospect's competitors and link to content you know they'll find relevant.
What can one say in the face of such a cabinet of marvels as «the startled cherry of his cigarette» (a Nazi about to be killed by a sniper), or a tool that «lathed the wrinkled lake,» or (my favorite) a line about stars on a river that lie scattered «like jacks tossed on linoleum»?
Sorry to disagree with you but I have no problem with putting muslim «tradition» on the back burner and if you don't like it that's tough, heck, we didn't leave a single intact church steeple in Europe in WWII because they were used by enemy artillery spotters and snipers, why should muslims get a pass, Tradition did not stop muslims from dragging dead US soldiers through Mogadishu nor did it stop them from hanging contractors from under bridges, Osama's body should have been brought back and put on display is a glass box at all three of his sites, allowing those who wanted to view him ample time to do so.
«If Chance be the father of all flesh, disaster is his rainbow in the sky, and when you hear of a «state of emergency,» «sniper kills ten,» «troops on rampage,» «youths go looting,» «bomb blast in school,» it is but the sound of man worshipping his maker.»
Though some of the victims were killed in car bombings after the ISIS terrorists detonated car bombs, many were shot dead in their homes or in the streets by snipers.
A church member told the Mirror about the moment 80 members of the choir at All Saints Church realised something serious was happening, as police snipers in balaclavas were spotted outside of the building on rooftops at around 8.20 pm.
There have been scores of incidents in the past decade where teenage snipers specially in the USA have gone on a shooting spree.
by Islam is one sick crew The best way to spy on Jersey Muslims is with the scope on a high powered sniper rifle in the hands of a competent NYPD swat team member.
The best way to spy on Jersey Muslims is with the scope on a high powered sniper rifle in the hands of a competent NYPD swat team member.
Or, if he preferred the ultimate in accuracy at the expense of cyclical fire rate, he could use his M - S Safari Arms sniper rifle.
There have been over 15000 Islamic act of terrorism since 911, including those in the US, the Beltway snipers, Ft Hood shooter, underwear bomber, Time Square bomber, Glaskow, honor killings, beheadings of wife of Buffalo tv host, Richard Reid, university SUV driver just to name a few.
Despite that rather melodramatic beginning, marathon running developed into a comparatively low - risk event, or at least it was until England's Chris Stewart, the third - place finisher in both the 1976 and»77 New York Marathons, turned the ancient Greek legend on its head and began running relief supplies across sniper - infested battle lines and into the broken heart of Croatia and Bosnia - Herzegovinia.
Let us change our tactics for the rest of the games by starting the game with our fighters first to fight and tire the opposition and let Ozil come in the second half to do his sniper job with enough space to exploit.
After strapping to his waist a canvas pouch stuffed with antibiotics, syringes and bandages, Stewart set off from the outskirts of Osijek, a small city in Croatia, and ran several miles through a battle zone, past woods where Serbian snipers lurked, into Osijek proper.
It ain't hard to tell, I excel then prevail The mic is contacted, I attract clientele My mic check is life or death, breathing a sniper's breath I exhale the yellow smoke of buddha through righteous steps Deep like the Shining, sparkle like a diamond Sneak a Uzi on the island in my army jacket lining Hit the Earth like a comet — invasion!
One of last year's scoring leaders Connor «the deerfield sniper» Shields was held to just 5 points in this one.
Aguero is a sniper of a striker but if he hasn't got his chief bullet loader David Silva in the City line up he's not nearly as effective.
For instance, every serious candidate suffered from some piece of unflattering content spread online from person to person: McCain sang «Bomb, Bomb Iran,» Edwards had his two - minute hair - brushing episode, Clinton was greeted with children and flowers while landing «under sniper fire,» and a comparison of Mitt Romney's past and current statements on abortion rights made for a fascinating study in contrast.
Former NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton said police would be prepared in the event of a hypothetical attack in New York City similar to what occurred in Vegas, though the threat of a high - angle sniper attack on a oft target is something no one thought of before.
The Syrian regime has deployed snipers, tanks, artillery and mortars against civilian protestors and population centres, particularly in the cities of Homs, Idlib, Hama and Deraa.
Washington — The Department of Defense has awarded the Remington Arms factory in Ilion a contract worth $ 80 million to produce more than 5,000 sniper rifles for the U.S. military, Rep. Richard Hanna said today.
The Pentagon's mad scientists at DARPA were hard at work building hypersonic gliders and flying cars in 2010, but the deadly invention 80beats readers loved was the sniper rifle that offered an accurate shot across the distance of 12 football fields, even with winds up to 20 miles per hour.
Before a sniper hiding in the bushes killed them, his captors — who were polite to him throughout — made him carry out dangerous scouting missions in return for scraps of food.
The Boomerang system, developed in response to sniper threats to US soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan, uses a seven - microphone array mounted at the rear of military vehicles.
Knowledge of the shooting angle could also be used to pinpoint a sniper's location, and to determine the identity of the shooter in military investigations involving «friendly fire» incidents, when video footage or eyewitnesses are unavailable.
The computer then created a time - reversed version of the sound waves that struck each sensor, zeroing in on the place where they all converged: the location of the sniper.
Ex-Marine sniper Bob Lee Swagger (Ryan Phillipe) returns to service when he learns of a plot to kill the president in this series based on the 2007 film of the same name.
You tend to pick up a LOT of things, it's only confusing in split - screen but even then the game seems to have a system of «finders keepers» where if player 2 uses a sniper, his kills or containers that he opens will provide him with sniper ammo.
The story is very basic with a group of residents held captive in a Tower block by a sniper.
A few decades removed from the trauma embodied by Operation Phoenix sniper / victim Martin Riggs (Mel Gibson), Creasy's own past evil has been conducted in service of secret U.S. missions in Thailand and Angola, activities so appalling that he can't even speak about them.
A few decades removed from the trauma embodied by Operation Phoenix sniper / victim Martin Riggs (Mel Gibson), Creasy's past evil has been conducted in service of secret U.S. missions in Thailand and Angola, activities so appalling that he can't even speak about them.
Along the way we get several twists and turns resulting in an awkwardly handled final reveal of the sniper's identity.
► At night at an airport, a man is shot in the head by a long - range sniper: a close - up shows him lying on his side, eyes open, and a pool of blood under his head.
Chris Kyle enlisted to become a Navy SEAL in the wake of 9/11... he would go on to become the most prolific and deadly sniper in U.S. military history with 160 confirmed kills.
The primary event depicted in this film occurs when several police raid a hotel in search of a sniper.
Advisors in Vietnam, The Vietnam War begins, Carlos Hathcock - most successful sniper of Vietnam - USMC, MACV - SOG, The Vietnam War and the activities and stories of «Medal of Honor» actions.
It also has some of the best sniper action of any war films in a while (since there really aren't many films with sniper action really, but it is decently done.)
and was introduced to a broad American audience in Quentin Tarantino's World War II fantasy «Inglourious Basterds,» playing the scene - stealing role of a Nazi sniper turned propaganda film star.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z