Sentences with phrase «setting time bombs»

And the Tories are confident that Scotland will vote for the Union in September — confident, but far from complacent, although a strategy of setting time bombs on defence, EU membership and currency has delivered results and put Alex Salmond on the back foot.

In the words of the late union leader Al Shanker, widespread voucher programs that send students to private schools «would foster divisions in our society; they would be like setting a time bomb.»

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It features a «dial - a-yield» capability - setting the weapons to deliver as much as 340 kilotons (depending on the version), about 20 times the power of the bomb that destroyed Nagasaki.

Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, left, who tried to bomb an airplane, and Faisal Shahzad, who tried to set off a car bomb in Times Square.

George Weigel, author of John Paul II's biography, Witness to Hope (HarperCollins), described the lectures as a «theological time bomb» set to go off sometime this century.

Temple — that's 1 - 8, winless in the AAC Temple — took a 36 - 29 lead with two minutes left in the game, only to watch Blake Bortles torch the Owl secondary in the last two minutes for a tying touchdown and then a 64 - yard bomb to set up the game - winning field goal as time expired.

Hazzard protested that by the time he received the ball and started to set something up, other Hawks had frittered away so much of the 24 - second clock that there was no time left for anything but a long bomb.

We're in the home stretch at this point and I feel like a ticking time bomb ready to set off at any given time.

The apparent fact of the matter is there is no distinction between the mind - set of Oscar Lopez Rivera, his supporters and the terrorists who flew planes into the World Trade Center, 2001, or who exploded a van under the World Trade Center in 1993, nor attempted to detonate a bomb in Times Square in 2010.

Faisal Shahzad, the attempted Times Square bomber In 2010, Faisal Shahzad, who was captured at JFK Airport en route to Dubai after a failed attempt to set off a car bomb in the heart of Manhattan, pleaded guilty to multiple terrorism charges and was sentenced to life in prison.

Granted, a biological clock may measure the days of our lives, but it's not a ticking time bomb set to go off on a particular date.

The detonations — the largest, a hundred times more powerful than the bomb dropped on Nagasaki — destroyed just about all life in the region, setting up an «unthinkable» ecological experiment: If life had to start fresh, would it develop the same way again?

Disintegrating devices could erase sensitive information or deactivate bombs after a set period of time.

The lowlights set me up to be a ticking time bomb.

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Low carb certainly sounds like it was therapeutic for Matthias and his horrifically unique case, but even for more fortunate individuals it can be life threatening setting a time - bomb.

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If you haven't seen it give ti a watch, but if you have watch it again this movie merits re watches and I always catch something new that I didn't see the other times I watched it from the house getting bug bombed in the background to how well the sets and character comment on a slice of suburbia that I honestly can say i live in.

In reality, he's a mangled time bomb, the dangling wires frequently setting off explosions of rage.

Each time the family gets together, it's like setting a ticking time bomb and waiting to watch it explode.

After all, no self - respecting man of the time could allow his wife to sneak about town throwing rocks, setting off bombs, and attending secretive meetings... all for the sake of some ridiculous notion of equality for women!

And noting that Bill Ayers helped found and lead a domestic terrorist organization, in which as he told the New York Times on September 11, 2001, «I don't regret setting bombs,» may be ad hominem, but at some point the person is relevant to the message.

Here is a place where interesting things happen all the time, from a Prime Minister lost — yes, lost — while swimming at sea to Japanese cult members who may have set off an atomic bomb (sic) entirely unnoticed on their 500,000 - acre property in the great western desert.

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I haven't loaded the photos in any order, just in the order they were shot (due to time factor this morning) As it shows it was cranking over on the East side with wave height in the solid 3 - 4ft class and even a few double head high bomb sets.

In addition to the set of mercenaries given to you over time, there are also two extra offense options that periodically show up: the Elephantbird Cannon and Llama Bombs.

- split up into three waves - each wave gives the team a quota of eggs to collect, as well as a time limit - goal is to defeat enemies, causing them to drop eggs - haul those eggs back to the basket - if you meet your quota (and you're still alive) when time expires, all remaining enemies retreat and you move on - when you start out, the difficulty can be set to 5 % out of a possible 100 % - heavy Salmonids have armor in the front, so you have to him them in the back - when Inklings take too much damage in Salmon Run, they can be revived by a teammate shooting them with ink - another boss character is a tall, slender creature that approaches from the shoreline - this boss is made up off pots, which you have to shoot to make disappear - another boss is a massive metal eel that rains down ink - the eel is piloted by a Salmonid creature, which you have to take out to stop the eel - another boss has two trashcans attached to the side of it, and it hovers over the battlefield, - a trashcan opens and it rains down blobs of ink onto you - you can take him out by tossing bombs into the open trashcans - Nintendo says that 40 % difficulty is the highest difficulty people on the Nintendo E3 team could beat.

or have it where during a certain time a cut scene where maybe a bomb destroys a part of the map or maybe sets a building on fire.

The bot AI can't be adjusted, and they are almost always set to master level it seems, knowing just how far away they need to stand from your bombs or the perfect way to trap you almost every time.

I spent the entire first round gathering supplies from the drop points to make smoke bombs and set my loadout to include the skill that spawns me with a shiv every time, and went about my business.

Players could either defuse a set of bombs in a specific amount of time, collect a certain amount of dog tags to advance to the following round, collect precious intel dropped from defeated enemies, or relay a satellite orb to its corresponding uplink, they're fairly simple but each add a layer of variance and help create a better experience.

Placing nail bombs around the entrances and crafting a set of Molotov and a smoke bomb, I managed to fool all of them, slay them, one at a time.

Game Modes: — Jolly Crunch — match jewels to smash the rocks and douse the flames to set the treasure free — Gold Rush — swap potions and jewels to unleash mighty swings and dig for loot — Puzzle Spin — match 3 or more jewels next to the puzzle tiles to uncover more challenges — Ticking Jewels — race against the clock by matching time bonus jewels and dodging bombs

At the end of Super Metroid, a time bomb is set again, but this time it will destroy Planet Zebes in three minutes.

So that means paper bombs, hand seals, Two - Man Squad, 480p and widescreen support PLUS the new wake - up attack and wake - up teleport, assist attacks for Two - Man Squad, custom throws and completely new move sets for all the Shippuden time - skip characters as well as characters, such as Kakashi, who have been revamped between Revolution 2 and Revolution 3.

This abrupt increase in the gas, 20 times as effective at trapping heat as carbon dioxide, would accelerate global warming 15 - 35 years ahead of current projections, setting off a so - called «economic time bomb» of some $ 60 trillion (roughly the size of the 2012 global economy, writes Climate Central) the commentary estimates.

Another traditional way Americans celebrate this time - honored holiday is by setting off rockets, roman candles, smoke bombs, spinners, sparklers, snaps, snakes, and other fun - filled fireworks to their hearts» content.

Other times, players will band together to try to hold specific points on the map, or set bombs on key pieces of equipment.

Whether we are planning our festivities and coordinating all the get - togethers, decorating and setting up the tree, buying gifts or just cleaning the house so it doesn't look like a bomb went off, there's just a lot to do this time of year.