Sentences with phrase «out of a shot at»

Done right, diverse slate hiring policies — which require at least one woman or person of colour to be among the candidates considered for a job — remove the easy excuses that cheat the under - represented out of a shot at key roles.

(CNN)-- A Jewish high school basketball team that had opted out of a shot at a Texas state championship because it refused to play on the Sabbath will now get that shot, after a playoff game was rescheduled on Thursday.

CNN: Playoff game rescheduled for Jewish basketball team that refused to play on Sabbath A Jewish high school basketball team that had opted out of a shot at a Texas state championship because it refused to play on the Sabbath will now get that shot, after a playoff game was rescheduled on Thursday.

UAB deserves a trip to the Bahamas to cap its first season back after the miraculous resurrection of its football program, and although Ohio played its way out of a shot at the MAC title with a puzzling late - season loss to Akron, the Blazers get a quality opponent to measure themselves against.

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The rambling manifesto frequently lashes out at women, whom he feels have declared war on him by refusing him sex and love, and he sees the shooting as an act of «retribution.»

All of these have now been taken down, but a cursory Internet search of «Shepard Stewart» brings up a cached profile image from The Federalist — an image that Gavin Wax, editor - in - chief at Liberty Conservative told Bloomberg he worked out was likely a Photoshopped head shot of a former Twitter executive.

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.

Millions of people draped in the rainbow hues of LGBT pride turned out for the annual parade through New York streets, two weeks after a deadly mass shooting at a Florida gay nightclub stirred fear and solidarity among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans.

By the mid-1990s, when Oracle had effectively neutered its competition, Ellison had begun making a sport of taking pot shots at Microsoft and its founder Bill Gates, though both were, by most measures, entirely out of his league.

More than $ 516,000 in bonuses was paid out, including «knockout of the night,» «submission of the night,» and «fight of the night» — the latter going to Thamesford, Ontario native Mark Hominick, who picked up $ 129,000 for his (unsuccessful) shot at the UFC featherweight belt against Brazilian - born Jose Aldo.

As several journalists and bloggers including my friend Mathew Ingram have already pointed out, taking aim at social media is a textbook case of trying to shoot the messenger.

Rent the Runway, DoorDash and The Cheesecake Factory are coming to Code Commerce at Shoptalk Twitter is going out of its way to verify accounts of some of the most prominent students who survived the Parkland shooting

If you can offer the lowest price and the best customer service, you have a good shot at running the competition out of business.

Our hearts go out to the victims of yesterday's shooting at YouTube headquarters, where a woman opened fire, shooting three people before turning the handgun on herself.

The center of the cord is gray matter — essentially an extension of the brain, like a tail — that is sheathed in fibrous white matter, with long, thin nerve fibers called axons shooting out at intervals to wire every part of the body.

Whatever the goal you want to achieve with your desired habit, think of what emotion you could get out of it, usually by looking at what successful people who do it get out of it, and shoot for that.

Ford, in fact, is producing this 83 - second video — one of more than 1,000 the agency has made featuring its models gabbing informally about style, hitting the racks at clothing boutiques, sweating through workouts, and hanging out backstage at fashion shows and photo shoots.

It can be really hard to protect your brand, and brand safety and brand awareness really has to be top of mind, so couple of things that you all have been in the news for recently, one was Megyn Kelly just shot a show with Alex Jones, who's very controversial and [CMO Kristin Lemkau sent out a tweet indicating] you were going to pull out of the episode and I wanted to just ask you how you arrived at that decision and why you thought that it was important.

They needed less money, since they were only offering one kind of shirt, but they also figured they might raise that amount quickly, and have a shot at going far beyond — a correct guess, as things turned out.

People deserve a real shot at an interview instead being told no right out of the gate.

In 1,2 Switch, players take control of each Joy - Con controller and can play out scenarios like quick draw shooting and sword fighting without needing to look at the screen, with their movements determined by the motion control features in the controller.

From his release, both pitches look identical to batters needing to make the micro-second decisions that go into swinging, but one shoots by them at breakneck speeds, and the other dives out of the zone while still hitting 91 mph on the gun.

In hindsight, she remembers little other than her co-host, at one point, guiding her trembling hand out of a close - up shot, whereupon a producer in her ear coached her to «take deep breaths.»

A fine spray of medicine in liquid form then shoots out the front of the Biojector 2000 at 520 miles per hour.

For instance, your out - of - pocket costs for a flu shot at CVS would be about $ 40 (and about $ 67 for the stronger version recommended for the elderly).

From the deaths of 26 at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut, in 2012, to the 2016 massacre of mostly Latinx people at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, to the loss of 58 lives at an outdoor concert in Las Vegas last year, we've seen mass shootings play out again and again and again.

Students across the country are walking out of class at 10 am local time on Wednesday, March 14, for the National Student Walkout to honor the one - month anniversary of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.

Students in northeast Ohio are planning to walk out of schools in protest of gun laws, in the aftermath of last week's shooting at a Florida high school.

The younger brother of Florida school shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz is getting out of jail again after violating probation for previously trespassing at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, site of the Feb. 14 massacre that killed 17 people.

Tamerlan Tsarnaev died during the police manhunt last week: this latest indictment states that police found another pressure cooker bomb, similar to the marathon devices, at the scene of the shoot - out.

Since the rally off the lows of that base (~ $ 20) shot the stock 90 % higher to the $ 38 area, the stock probably won't have much gas left in the tank to break out to new highs without first going sideways for at least several weeks.

The man who shot several times at a Collier County deputy on Monday morning was arrested, but said he did so out of fear, according to authorities.

Nikolas Cruz, suspected of carrying out a mass shooting at Florida's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, appeared before a judge on Friday, March 9, 2018.

After school shootings like the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, administrators reached out to former Columbine High principal Frank DeAngelis for advice, since there is no book to teach what he learned after gunmen killed 12 of his students and...

Hundreds of students at the school, just over the county line from the site of last week's school shooting, came together Tuesday morning for a moment of silence and to make sense of the deadly assault carried out by a former Marjory Stoneman Douglas student.

Self - starters who stay mentally strong will come out of this process, which always takes longer than expected, with a better shot at success.

As students across the country walked out of their schools for the National Student Walkout in honor of the one - month anniversary of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, House lawmakers passed a narrow gun violence prevention measure with overwhelming bipartisan support.

Although largely a local media figure, Allman's remarks drew national attention both because of how out - of - line they were and because they exemplified a broader pattern in conservative media of personally attacking Hogg, Emma Gonzalez, and other survivors of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, which killed 17 people.

While that seems to be the only shot at grabbing the attention of the masses, there's something even better out there.

Students across the country are walking out of their classes Wednesday to advocate for reform to gun control legislation and protest the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, that occurred exactly one month ago.

At 2:24 p.m., just five minutes after police say the gunman got out of the car in front of the school, the shooting stopped, according to an official police timeline.

I think whenever you put your creative soul out on the front lines for Tom, Dick or Harry to shoot their weapons of criticism or critique at, it's frightening.

I want to know who cleansed him a navy seal??? Come on, they tossed him probably out of the helicopter and when did all this take place if they went at 1 am and shot him then they quickly cleansed him and threw him out to sea.

A day before the post calling out award shows, he posted another image to Instagram: A screen shot of Bethel Music's «No Longer Slaves» playing on his iPhone with the caption, «This song puts my heart and soul at ease.»

It turned out to be essentially a continuation of what had already been revealed — a plea for prayer and penance, but with an added series of images: a ruined city, a rugged Cross, a Pope shot at with arrows, bishops, clergy and faithful people martyred.

Someone took footage from a low budget movie called «Desert Warrior», did a fast overdub to add the offensive comments, and put it out on the net to obscure the fact that these people in the lands attacked by the US are actually angry over invasion, conquest, looting, drone strikes against civilians, torture, and being shot at by the United States on behalf of Israel.

What at a distance seemed to be a quasi-public edifice flying only the all - inclusive flag of American nationality turned out, on closer inspection, to be the clubhouse of a particular ethnic group — the white Anglo - Saxon Protestants, its operation shot through with the premises and expectations of its parental ethnicity.8

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You know, there are a lot of other fairer shots you could take at the church than that their leader creeps you out... like the content of this article, for example

It seems logical, this being so, to postulate the osteological existence, at the beginning of anthropogenesis, of a prehominid fossil stage represented by crania decidedly less curved upon themselves (less «globular») than is the case with modern man: a presumption which is borne out by the very significant fact that at this pre-hominid stage Mankind seems to have been made up of a more or less divergent sheaf of ethnic shoots («sub-phyla»?)