Sentences with phrase «shot at her father»

Hunters kidnap a young cub and shoot at his father.

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He created Starbucks «to build a company my father would be proud to work at,» adding, «My inspiration comes from seeing my father broken from the 30 terrible blue - collar jobs he had over his life, where an uneducated person just did not have a shot.»

Both her parents were entrepreneurs, but Vaca's own path in entrepreneurship had a tragic start: In 1989, her father was shot and killed during a robbery at one of his businesses, and Nina and her sister took over the business, then sold it.

From left, Fred Guttenberg, father of Jaime Guttenberg, 14, who was killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida; Francine Wheeler, mother of Ben Wheeler, 6, a victim of the Sandy Hook shooting, and Lori Haas, mother of a survivor of the Virginia Tech shooting, during a meeting with Senate Democrats about gun violence last month.

Andrew Pollack, father of Parkland shooting victim Meadow Pollack, filed a lawsuit Monday against Scot Peterson, a Broward Sheriff's Office deputy who served as a school resource officer at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High.

Anthony Borges, among the most seriously wounded survivors of the Parkland school massacre, appeared at a news conference Friday evening with his father and denounced authorities for failing to prevent the shooting that left him with five bullet wounds.

Max Schachter, father of Alex Schachter who was killed in the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, holds a replica NBA trophy with his son Ryan and Miami Heat forward Josh Richardson.

The father of a military veteran with PTSD who was shot by a guard at a Veterans Affairs clinic in Oregon says he feels betrayed by the VA and county officials.

A father and daughter embrace after a mass shooting at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Charles Darwin tells us that his father at one time was discouraged about him and thought that he would amount to nothing: «My father once said to me, «you care for nothing but shooting, dogs and rat - catching, and you will be a disgrace to yourself and all your family».»

I want a shot at that a ** hole Father of mine again.

All was forgiven after the chip - in and the father - son duo moved into contention at just three shots back of 18 - hole co-leaders Kevin Streelman and Beau Hossler.

1,156), where his father, Larry, was his high school football coach, and his mother, Carol, a U.S. Olympian in the discus in 1968, guided him to a gold medal in the shot put at the 1993 state track meet.

I hunted without thought for a few more hours, getting a hopeless shot at a distant buck, and then walked to the car where I was to meet my father when it began to get dark.

Shanahan's take, not in his words but paraphrased: Here's a guy who was shot by his father when he was 16 months old, who didn't have a home in high school, who just found places to stay at night, who had death threats against him after his college process, and now, he's got his life together enough to be great at football, he's a great teammate, he lights up the room when he walks in...

Unrecruited out of Gilroy (Calif.) High, he played a year at Gavilan College under his father, Bob, followed by threeseasons at San Jose State and five in the Canadian Football League before BillWalsh gave him a shot with the San Francisco 49ers in 1999.

While still true, I am going to take a shot at articulating how being a father feels so we can compare experiences, and I don't mean tired, poor, stretched, etc..

I was so tired when my babies were little, that whenever someone (ahem, my own father) would yawn and complain they only got a measly seven hours of uninterrupted sleep the night before, I would shoot dagger eyes at them.

The father of the 10 - year - old boy who was shot dead at Owerri market demolition exercise has demanded for justice.

The father of a student who was killed in the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School filed a lawsuit accusing numerous people and entities of enabling the suspected killer, Nikolas Cruz, and laid a large amount of blame for the shooting at the feet of Broward County sheriff's deputy Scot Peterson.

The father of an 18 - year - old girl killed last week in a school shooting in Parkland, Fla., made an impassioned plea to President Trump at the White House to act quickly to protect children in the country's schools.

Father Patrick J. Conroy, left, consoles Rep. Debbie Dingell, D - Mich., center, as Rep. Richard Hanna, R - N.Y., looks on at the conclusion of a vigil and moment of silence on U.S. Capitol Steps on Monday, June 13, 2016, in remembrance of victims of the Orlando shooting.

PARKLAND, Fla. — The father of a student who was killed in the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School filed a lawsuit Monday accusing numerous people and entities of enabling the suspected killer, Nikolas Cruz, CBS Miami reports.

Former four - term Gov. Edwin Edwards, a father of a 1 - year - old son at age 87, headed for a Dec. 6 runoff as a distinct long - shot to win a GOP - held seat.

Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick announced that 11 people have been arrested for inciting a riot at the Father's Day shooting in Syracuse, during which an officer fired her gun and one man was killed.

Senate Minority Leader Charles SchumerCharles (Chuck) Ellis SchumerSchumer: GOP efforts to identify FBI informant «close to crossing a legal line» Patients deserve the «right to try» How the embassy move widens the partisan divide over Israel MORE (D - N.Y.) has called on Senate Democrats to be on the floor at 9:30 Wednesday morning to hear what, if anything, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellGOP lawmakers want Trump to stop bashing Congress Parkland father calls out Trump, McConnell, Ryan after Santa Fe shooting Overnight Finance: House rejects farm bill in conservative revolt NAFTA deal remains elusive as talks drag on Dodd - Frank rollback set for House vote MORE (R - Ky.)

A mother and father of two unrelated students slain in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting will announce runs for two separate seats on the School Board of Broward County at a news conference on Tuesday.

Ryan Petty is the father of Alaina, a 14 - year - old who lost her life in the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High school.

The president has tweeted his support for Flake's GOP primary challenger in 2018, putting him at odds with Senate majority leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellGOP lawmakers want Trump to stop bashing Congress Parkland father calls out Trump, McConnell, Ryan after Santa Fe shooting Overnight Finance: House rejects farm bill in conservative revolt NAFTA deal remains elusive as talks drag on Dodd - Frank rollback set for House vote MORE (R - Ky.)

He also takes a shot at Cuomo's father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo, failing to include him in a list of governors he had hoped to emulate (Nelson Rockefeller and Hugh Carey made the list) and saying his tenure in office failed to produce «a specific, substantive accomplishment.»

Around noon, the caregiver laid him down for a nap and left the room, whereupon her four - year - old son took his father's loaded handgun from a nearby drawer, pointed it at the sleeping infant and shot him through the head.

In honor of Father's Day, take a look at these sweet shots of brides with their dads.

Also impressive is director Wenders» use of his and Lisa Rinzler's shoots in Assisi, black - and - white, deliberately faded and silent film, showing an actor playing St. Francis who at the key point in his life heard God tell him to restore a dilapidated church — which I believe he did thinking that God's will is more important than his father's rage at the saint's alleged throwing away his money.

Peter (Eddie Marsan) works at his father's car dealership, supporting his wife and two kids; Oliver (Martin Freeman) is a successful real estate agent; Steven (Paddy Considine) is a thriving contractor with an eye towards nailing his personal trainer; and Andrew (Frost) is a big shot lawyer, and the one friend who had a dramatic falling out with Gary after some accident.

The third and final trailer arrived in October, giving us our first look at Mads Mikkelsen as Jyn's father — and a juicy new shot of Darth Vader, given a dramatic entrance.

A stark, brutal, yet tender prison drama starring Jack O'Connell as a violent inmate sent to the same lock - up as his jailbird father (Ben Mendelsohn), the film's shot through with a raw energy and authenticity that's closer to «A Prophet» than to most other British films in the genre, with Mackenzie making the movie feel like he's bottled up a hurricane of tension, which at any second could kick through the screen at you and hit you with a sock full of snooker balls.

And there's the Fruitvale Station which is a stop on a BART line at which in the small hours of New Year's Day 2009, 22 - year old father of one, Oscar Grant was shot by a transit cop, dying later from his wound.

Other highlights in this section include: Pablo Larraín's THE CLUB, a mordant morality tale set in a sleepy Chilean coastal town, which won Berlin's Grand Jury Prize; CHRONIC, Michel Franco's uncompromising study of grief and isolation, featuring a revelatory performance by Tim Roth; brothers Tarzan and Arab Nasser's feature directorial debut, DÉGRADÉ, a smart drama that moves seamlessly between humour and despair, set in a women's hair salon in Gaza; the European Premiere of George Amponsah's intimate documentary THE HARD STOP, revealing the story of Mark Duggan's friends and family following his death after being shot in a «Hard Stop» police procedure in 2011; Jonas Carpignano's engrossing feature debut, THE MEASURE OF A MAN which won Vincent Lindon Best Actor at Cannes Film Festival, MEDITERRANEA, an ultra-topical tale of two young African men from Burkina Faso who, in search of a better life, make the difficult and dangerous trip across the Sahara desert and Mediterranean Sea to reach Italy; the drama MUCH LOVED, Nabil Ayouch's searing, no - holds - barred look at the world of prostitution in Morocco; David Evans» thought - provoking documentary MY NAZI LEGACY, which raises the harrowing question, «What if your father was a Nazi?»

When her father dies, Amaryllis takes the chance to travel to New York to follow her dancing ambitions, and she is compelled to work in seedy strip bars to make ends meet, waiting for her shot at the big time.

(Her baby brother, we see at the very start, was shot dead 20 years earlier in the sectarian crossfire while on a routine visit to the corner store that Colette's father had in fact asked his daughter to make.)

Meanwhile, father gets a shot at redemption while also growing closer to son.

Though only 12 when the film was shot, it's an impressively mature performance from the young actress, who sells Leila's anger and disappointment at her father, as well as her ongoing grief.

And the inclusion of Maren Ade, following up her 2009 critical hit, «Everyone Else,» with a father - daughter tale called «Toni Erdmann,» was one of the happiest surprises of the morning — and a significant coup for Germany, which hasn't had a director compete at Cannes since Wim Wenders» «Palermo Shooting» (2008).

When du Pont offers to bankroll him and the national wrestling team all the way to the 1988 Olympics, offering Mark both a shot at fame and a father figure, saying yes is a no - brainer.

The father sips coffee and broods at the kitchen table; the boys shoot hoops and scuffle in front of the television.

The most emotionally powerful scenes in the film centre around performances in medium shots: Thelma and her crush Anja looking out at Oslo from a balcony; Thelma resting her head on her father's shoulder; Thelma and Anja lying in bed together in the morning light.

Despite disagreements between Rooney and Vinny's father, Angelo (an almost unrecognizable Ciarán Hinds, «Hitman: Agent 47»), he receives a shot at the WBA World Light Middleweight Title and is successful in defeating the French champion, Gilbert Dele, with a TKO (technical knockout) in the 12th round.

Meanwhile, The Last Samurai lifts the nursing - from - injury / courtship / surrogate father cycle whole from Peter Weir's Witness (an accidental voyeur moment nearly shot - for - shot), marking the piece as over-familiar even as the realization that we are in this film only about sixty - years before the Japanese begin their massacre of the Chinese at the onset of WWII provides the piece a sort of ambivalence that compels as the one thing truly its own.

Other recipients include Jean - Paul Rappeneau for his project Belles familles; Louis Garrel, whose Les Deux amis will team the writer - director with Vincent Macaigne; and Christophe Honoré... Michael Caine will star in Paolo Sorrentino's In the Future, a drama about «friendship between two old people»... Abdellatif Kechiche is contemplating another helping of wrenching romantic anguish with a movie version of Héloïse et Abélard... Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini are currently shooting an adaptation of Eleanor Henderson's novel Ten Thousand Saints, with Ethan Hawke and Hailee Steinfeld, about a young man (played by Hugo star Asa Butterfield) who moves in with his estranged father in Manhattan in 1987 at the height of the East Village punk scene...

Still, he's sorely in need of a shot at redemption, especially in the eyes of his estranged son who rejected the notion of ever following in his father's footsteps.