Sentences with phrase «serving as both weapon»

Roger writes: «Feminism is ascendant, from Susan Brownmiller («Man's discovery that his genitalia could serve as a weapon to generate fear must rank as one of the most important discoveries of prehistoric times, along with the use of fire and the first crude stone axe») to Germaine Greer («Is it too much to ask that women be spared the daily struggle for superhuman beauty in order to offer it to the caress of a subhumanly ugly mate?»).

Hydrogen is «a highly flexible energy vector and energy carrier capable of serving as a weapon against climate change in a future, integrated multi-sector energy system,» said Mary - Rose de Valladares, manager of the International Energy Administration Hydrogen Implementing Agreement, which is developing a comprehensive road map on the production and utilization of hydrogen due for release early next year.

Chain Chomps have a tendency to show up everywhere, too, having popped in five Zelda games, including Hyrule Warriors, where one of them serve as a weapon.

He's just as acrobatic as the original Prince was, if not more so, and he has a new toy — a gauntlet on his left hand serves as both a weapon, and a tool for sliding down walls.

Chain Chomps have a tendency to show up everywhere, too, having popped in five Zelda games, including Hyrule Warriors, where one of them serve as a weapon.

Its purpose is three-fold, serving as a weapon, a puzzle - solving tool and platform aid.

Not exact matches

Erickson, who also serves as Clif Bar's co-chief visionary officer, says he owes much of the success to Gilmour, whom he calls the company's secret weapon.

It «will either be a one - time, one - off, fire - and - forget retaliation for a heinous chemical - weapons assault on civilians, or it will serve as a signal to the Assad regime and its allies that the free ride for mass murder in Syria is now over,» Hof said.

An integral part of the program was to pay militants to transfer their loyalty, and their weapons, to the Afghan government in order to serve as informal peacekeepers in a country dominated by militias.

In a 2010 piece discussing the impact of climate change legislation on the U.S., Levi and Trevor Houser write that, «energy security is notoriously difficult to define and thus serves as the perfect weapon for attacking legislation.»

Dwayne Carter, more popularly known as Lil» Wayne, finished serving 8 months in federal prison for charges of attempted weapons possession back in 2007....

McCaffrey and Ukropina are gone, but Bailey's back to serve as the primary field position weapon.

Tartus functions as the sole Russian navy base outside the former Soviet Union, serving the Russian army on Mediterranean missions and hosting the military advisers who instruct Syrians in how to use their Russian - made weapons.

Shadow Home Affairs Minister Andrew Rosindell's question served as a reminder that the UK remains committed to reducing nuclear weapons:

Timothy Oliver is affiliated with the Liberal Democrats, as a member and having served on the party's working group on nuclear weapons.

In the past, King — who also supports an assault weapons ban — and Gillum have both criticized Graham for her stance on guns when she both ran and then served as a Democratic Congresswoman in a mostly Republican district a few years ago.

The survey, which also served as a fund - raising letter for the DNC, asks about such issues as the economy, environment, raising the federal minimum wage to $ 15 an hour, getting «weapons of war off our streets,» electoral reform, abortion rights, and gay and transgender rights.

Noerdlinger — whose mom, Rachel, served as first lady Chirlane McCray's chief of staff before resigning — was indicted on aggravated manslaughter, weapons possession and hindering apprehension charges for fatally stabbing a 16 - year - old in the leg during the attack in Edgewater.

Global warming is altering — and threatening to erase — much more of the Marshall Islands than the shorelines of this independent Micronesian nation that once served as a Pacific Ocean nuclear weapons test site for the U.S..

After the ban, space - based surveillance became a crucial component of the Cold War, with satellites serving as one part of elaborate early - warning systems on alert for the deployment or launch of ground - based nuclear weapons.

Yet by 320,000 years ago, Acheulean handaxes were gone, replaced by more carefully designed tools, including refined stone points that would have served as the tips of projectile weapons.

For nearly 65 years, the clock has served as an international symbol of the level of risk — figurative midnight — that the world faces from nuclear weapons.

For more than 100 years, a law called the Lacey Act has served as America's premier weapon in the fight against the illegal trade of plants and animals.

During the Clinton administration, Dr. Holdren served as a member of PCAST through both terms and in that capacity chaired studies requested by President Clinton on preventing theft of nuclear materials, disposition of surplus weapon plutonium, the prospects of fusion energy, U.S. energy R&D strategy, and international cooperation on energy - technology innovation.

Nias makeshift weapon served as a step up from her bare hands,.

Changes which includes HD visuals, 7 playable modes, which includes Boss Rush and Wind Fortress, but there are also more than 20 Boss battles, 15 levels, 4 unique endings and 10 all - new never before seen weapons and just in case that's not enough, as well as this news, we also have a bunch of screenshots to go along with today's serving of Nicalis related news.

The story is set in Boston in the late «70s, where Ord (Armie Hammer) is serving as an intermediary in a weapons deal between career criminal Frank (Michael Smiley) and gun runner Vernon (Sharlto Copley) in an abandoned warehouse.

Initially wary of Hollywood screwing up his story or worse, dishonoring his fellow soldiers» memory, Luttrell found a filmmaker to trust in Berg and ended up serving the film as both consultant and weapons / military trainer.

Credit is a cost effective weapon to fight poverty and it serves as a vehicle in the overall well - being of the socioeconomic.

The secret weapon in all the steps is the Roth IRA fund, because it serves as a financial retirement tool when all is well and an emergency fund when things are not so good.

This fuzzy little fruit can also serve as a powerful weapon against inflammatory respiratory problems like asthma.

They serve not only as an offensive weapons but also serve as great tools to transport the player through the battlefield to execute key tactics against your enemy.

In Skyrim's world there are numerous factions and guilds to join, each of which comes with their own unique, and highly enjoyable storyline and set of missions which also serve as a great source of money and unique weapons and armor.

While the top 3DS screen displays the core action, the bottom screen serves as a quick - select inventory screen, allowing players to quickly switch between weapons, reload guns and use healing items.

This offers access to crafting weapons and gear, as well serves as a command center for planning missions in both single player and co-op modes

When Haggar picks up a knife he throws it as a single serve item whilst Cody re-uses the weapon to repeatedly stab his enemies.

As ethereal as the name suggests, Hunter's Dream serves as your hub where you can upgrade your weapons, apply attributes, buy and sell items and increase your stats by using blood echoes, Bloodborne's main currency systeAs ethereal as the name suggests, Hunter's Dream serves as your hub where you can upgrade your weapons, apply attributes, buy and sell items and increase your stats by using blood echoes, Bloodborne's main currency systeas the name suggests, Hunter's Dream serves as your hub where you can upgrade your weapons, apply attributes, buy and sell items and increase your stats by using blood echoes, Bloodborne's main currency systeas your hub where you can upgrade your weapons, apply attributes, buy and sell items and increase your stats by using blood echoes, Bloodborne's main currency system.

The Cold War serves as the backdrop as nuclear weapons continue to shape a global crisis.

And as you crush each of Desperado's big wigs, you earn their signature weapons in Devil May Cry fashion, however only one of them, Mistral's Pole Arm, serves as the most useful as the other stolen arsenal are either awkward or just plain useless.

An RPG - like skill tree, weapon crafting, loot, and potions serve to keep things fresh and interesting as you grind your way to the bottom of the seemingly endless dungeon.

The dead zones often found on the sticks was nowhere to be seen; even slight movements registered perfectly and the entire control scheme in general felt just sublime including touch screen weapon changing and Mantys control — a small droid unit you can take control of and fly around as recon, which serves as one of many Van - Guard systems you can unlock.

The town serves as the player's main base, to be returned to at any time to improve weapons, moves and take a breather from getting killed.

The hub, which serves as an interlude between levels, is called the Bastion and here you can start to rebuild the land and converse with refugees you meet along the way and upgrade weapons and skills among other tasks.

At a glance it's obvious that Section 8: Prejudice was built for a multiplayer experience, but a fair - sized single - player component is included which mostly serves as a tutorial for using the numerous weapons, tools, deployable structures, and vehicles found throughout the game.

Every trip up the tower begins in the Waiting Room, a fairly standard hub that serves as your place to level up, buy weapons, store items and all the things you'd expect to be able to do in a game that borrows heavily from Dark Souls.

You don't even get to change your weapons until you've reached Level 4, as the stores refuse to serve you if you're not «fresh» enough.

After months and months of new maps and weapons, endless content, the final content has come, weapon number 74, the Custom Hydra Splatling, which is joined by both the Sprinkler serving as its sub-weapon and a Bubbler for when thing are looking dire.

For its debut, Earth Defense Force 2: Invaders from Planet Space launches with massive improvements worthy of its pedigree, including English voiceovers to help players focus on the game's nonstop action, new content, and a choice of four - player co-op and versus modes served up either online or via local ad - hoc connection, with each method providing varying levels of difficulty for co-op as well as unique weapon selections.

Other items, such as improved armor, shield, helmets, and weapons can be purchased using either gems or coins, which also serve as fight winnings.

The item shop in Scuttle Town allows for you to cash in your gems for items such as Shampoo to upgrade Shantae's hair, to items such as fireballs and scimitars, that serve as a secondary weapon option to Shantae's hair.