Sentences with phrase «shot in the arm as»

Replacing the notoriously thirsty five - cylinder 2.5 - litre turbo motor of its predecessor with a smaller 2.0 - litre, four - cylinder EcoBoost engine hasn't just improved economy and emissions (on paper, at least) but given performance a useful shot in the arm as well.

This piece, made when Mr. Hammons was just 26 years old, is a scarily efficient distillation of Mr. Baldessari's language games (such as his riffs on art «How to» books) and Mr. Burden's bodily investigations (such as when he was shot in the arm as an artwork, for instance).

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In the wake of the mass shooting last week at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, we have heard a familiar refrain from those steadfastly opposing any kind of gun reform: To stop armed students, put armed guards — or teachers «adept at firearms,» as President Trump proposed — in schoolIn the wake of the mass shooting last week at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, we have heard a familiar refrain from those steadfastly opposing any kind of gun reform: To stop armed students, put armed guards — or teachers «adept at firearms,» as President Trump proposed — in schoolin schools.

The mother of Scott Beigel, a teacher who was killed in the shooting, to NRA spokeswoman Dana Loesch: «Why are my son's unalienable rights not protected as fiercely as the right to bear arms?»

The U.S. economy is getting a fiscal shot in the arm just as it reaches full capacity.

Steinle, 32, was shot in the back on July 1, 2015, as she walked along Pier 14 near the Ferry Building with an arm around her father.

Other times, the contrast is jolting — the baby cooing in your arms as news of another mass shooting scrolls across the TV, the wedding on Inauguration Day, 2017.

As Jesus slowly sags down with the weight of His body on the nails through His wrists, excruciating, fiery pain shoots along the most sensitive nerve endings in the body — called the median nerves — and travels along the fingers and up the arms to explode in the brain.

We might add that the meaning of liberation and the character of the struggle were yet and again different for young Huey Newton (co-founder of the Black Panther Party) as be lay hand - cuffed and under armed guard even while in surgery as the result of being shot by two policemen in 1967.

As reported by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the site will employ some 40 people when it opens and local politicians have described the multi-million dollar investment as a, «shot in the arm» for the regioAs reported by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the site will employ some 40 people when it opens and local politicians have described the multi-million dollar investment as a, «shot in the arm» for the regioas a, «shot in the arm» for the region.

Two years after the war, as a Navy test pilot, his P - 80 Shooting Star fighter jet would crash on takeoff in a Panamanian jungle, costing him both arms.

He's not Jared Dudley or Kurt Thomas, and while he often provides a shot in the arm offensively, he's maybe the most non-chalant guy in the league... I don't think it's laziness as much as smoothness, but I don't see much energy defensively.

Arsenal have been on the right and wrong side of some examples of this over the years, such as the timing of David Ospina's calanity in the Champions League this season which snatched the momentum form us and gave it straight back to Olympiacos just after Theo Walcott had given Arsenal a huge shot in the arm.

Derided at first as a gimmick, the dramatic tiebreaker has been a shot in the arm for the resurgent league

For all the abundant feel - good angles — conventional wisdom getting caught looking; a moribund sport getting a shot in the arm; a rare case of an irrationally hyped athlete exceeding expectation — consider this one: Ohtani's extraordinary moonlighting is playing as well in Japan as it is here.

So when fans are up - in - arms ready to shoot - the - bum - to - the - sun, I tend to skip reading their comments, as they are of little value to me.

Min 15 Shaw first used his arms then tripped wilshere in the penalty area — nothing given, Min 50 McNair crippled Wilshere with a dreadful challenge, not even called a foul let alone the red card it deserved, Min 55 Fellaini (clearly offside) interferes with play by pushing Gibbs into Szcz — both offences ignored as Dean allowed the United goal to stand, and lastly late into time added on Di Maria having collapsed as if shot was helped to his feet by Chambers who is then elbowed for his trouble needless to say Dean who was right by the incident saw nothing and failed in his duty to send off the United Player for violent conduct.

Another de Bruyne cross ping - ponged in the home box for a second, but ultimately fell harmlessly into Loris Karius» arms, as the mighty Manchester offense failed to register a shot on target for the first time in the campaign.

While a draw at the Stadio Artemio Franchi against an in - form team would be nothing to be ashamed of under normal circumstances, Inter desperately need to give their season a shot in the arm with a big performance and a big result, in order to nip this sticky patch in the bud as quickly as possible.

Ashley Young was given licence to organise the Aston Villa attack from a free, central role, Marseille's Mathieu Valbuena — habitually a right - sided attacking midfielder — found himself used as a conventional number 10 and even as a «false nine» on occasion, and Udinese's push for Champions League qualification was given an unexpected shot in the arm by Francesco Guidolin's decision to convert Chile winger Alexis Sánchez into a high - octane central playmaker.

Wednesday's 2 - 0 win at Bournemouth was a timely shot in the arm, especially for the much - scrutinised Paul Pogba, as Jose Mourinho used the chance to both rest and test.

Over the past two years, when the economy was totally stagnant, and when our economy has needed a quick and fast - acting shot in the arm, we have advocated a temporary VAT cut — alongside infrastructure spending, action on youth unemployment and targeted tax measures for business as part of our five point plan for growth.

In your example, the Fort Hood shooting, there was no «armed conflict» that the military personnel involved were party to as far as the definition under international law goes.

The president also intensified his calls for arming highly trained teachers as part of an effort to fortify schools against shooting massacres like the one that occurred in Parkland, even as he denounced active shooter drills that try to prepare students to survive a rampage.

A tweet sent by Trump in 2016 in which he denied wanting guns «brought into the school classroom» has resurfaced after a White House conversation about arming teachers as a way of stopping school shootings.

In Northumberland we're building new council houses this year, providing homes as well as giving the local construction industry a shot in the arIn Northumberland we're building new council houses this year, providing homes as well as giving the local construction industry a shot in the arin the arm.

Have several people armed with these machines in the crowd, supplemented as necessary by cameras that hold more footage or that shoot at higher quality, and wait for the Macaca moments to roll in.

After a barrage of bad press over his position on Trident and his flip - flop over the so - called «shoot - to - kill» policy for armed terrorists, you'd expect Jeremy Corbyn's stock to be sinking fast, even among the most starry eyed of the «Jez - we - can» supporters who voted him in as leader of the Labour party in September.

Troy police leaders contend that Thevenin was technically armed — using his vehicle as the weapon — and that French was justified in shooting when he was allegedly pinned by the vehicle.

Unseating Lowey is not the world's easiest task, but Rosen, a retired Arm officer and businessman, is seen as the GOP's best shot at doing in so in decades.

While he has insisted he will not take a leading role, his declaration was billed as a major shot in the arm for the Leave campaign and as a play for the Tory leadership, should the prime minister be forced to resign in the event of a vote to leave.

SANTA FE, Tex. — A nation plagued by a wrenching loop of mass school shootings watched the latest horror play out in this small Southeast Texas town Friday morning, as a young man armed with a shotgun and a.38 revolver smuggled under his coat opened fire on his high school campus, killing 10 people, many of them his fellow students, and wounding 10 more, the authorities said.

«These funds could also serve as a much needed shot in the arm to develop and renovate thousands of units of middle class housing that New York State so desperately needs.

Some are now calling for armed guards in schools even as a sheriff's deputy stationed at the school resigned after it was revealed he took cover and did not respond to the shots being fired.

Jamestown is trying to give itself a shot in the arm with a downtown revitalization initiative that includes a new brewery, renovating the former Ramada Inn, rail links to Buffalo and Niagara Falls, as well as renovating the KeyBank building for both businesses and new apartments.

Two suspected notorious armed robbers who the Police say have been terrorizing residents in the Ashanti Region have been shot dead The two, who whose nicknames have been given as 50 Cent and Lumba, were killed Tuesday dawn in a sting operation by the Ashanti Regional Police Command to capture them.

In the wake of the deadly shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, the 18th school shooting to occur in the U.S. in 2018, many have attempted to focus the debate on the possibility of arming school teachers and other school employees as a way of deterring and preventing future school shootingIn the wake of the deadly shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, the 18th school shooting to occur in the U.S. in 2018, many have attempted to focus the debate on the possibility of arming school teachers and other school employees as a way of deterring and preventing future school shootingin Parkland, Florida, the 18th school shooting to occur in the U.S. in 2018, many have attempted to focus the debate on the possibility of arming school teachers and other school employees as a way of deterring and preventing future school shootingin the U.S. in 2018, many have attempted to focus the debate on the possibility of arming school teachers and other school employees as a way of deterring and preventing future school shootingin 2018, many have attempted to focus the debate on the possibility of arming school teachers and other school employees as a way of deterring and preventing future school shootings.

It also reported a similar situation in Avon and Somerset where armed offences shot up by 62 per cent as 48 fewer officers patrolled the area.

As the officers posed for the shot on the rainy street, Zale Thompson, who was swinging an 18 1/2 - inch metal hatchet, charged and struck Officer Joseph Meeker, 24, in the right arm, Bratton said.

Police Commissioner Bill Bratton on Wednesday ripped the gunman who fatally shot a Bronx dad as he was holding his baby in his arms.

One of the wanted criminals, identified as Tanko, an ex-convict and others, armed with AK - 47 assault rifles and Pump Action gun, shot a woman in the left arm.

«It will be a real shot in the arm for SESAME, as it will allow Iran to start paying again and pay debts which have accumulated since sanctions began,» he says.

Findings from this study of flu vaccines delivered by a small needle intradermally parallel earlier results that found adding a strain of influenza B could improve the effectiveness of a flu vaccine nasal spray and a traditional intramuscular vaccine that is injected as a shot in the arm muscle.

A second study showed that training in realistic environments, including practiced encounters with armed - opponent actors in buildings and streets, improved their shooting accuracy under stress Similarly, trials with 66 of the officers revealed that those who trained weekly on their own in a combat sport such as karate or kickboxing performed better under high - anxiety fights than those with no additional training, although both groups suffered performance decreases when conditions shifted from low to high anxiety.

A new flu vaccine sprayed into the nose may be just as good as a shot in the arm, according to a study in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association.

2012 SCIENCE NEWS TOP 25: 2 Besieged by budget cuts and diminished by the end of the shuttle era, NASA got a welcome shot in the arm in August as mission controllers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., watched their latest interplanetary emissary guide itself to a safe landing on Mars.

Bring a clutch or evening shoulder bag in which you can slip a pair of pretty foldable ballerina flats, so as the evening progresses and everyone's arms are tired from selfies and group shots, you can put on those flats and sigh with relief.

In 2007, Ineson scored a highly visible turn as Harry Marber, a member of Scotland Yard's armed response unit, in the feature thriller Shoot on SighIn 2007, Ineson scored a highly visible turn as Harry Marber, a member of Scotland Yard's armed response unit, in the feature thriller Shoot on Sighin the feature thriller Shoot on Sight.

► A gorilla grows quickly to about 20 feet, roaring into the camera and beating his chest until sanctuary staff place him in a cage; he becomes angry and breaks out, smashing walls, doors, windows and equipment, jumps over a building and into the street, smashing an SUV with his fists, and a man points a tranquilizer rifle but does not shoot; police cars cut the animal off as a helicopter with armed men flies by and they shoot the gorilla with large tranquilizer darts (the gorilla collapses, unconscious).

One actress» performance was so frenzied, at one point her arm went up in the air as she flailed around, blocking the special effects in the shot.