Sentences with phrase «shot in the arm in»

There's been a lot of coverage about crowdfunding and though it isn't new, it got a nice shot in the arm in 2012 when Congress passed the JOBS Act.

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.

Portman gives the film a shot in the arm in terms of energy, but she doesn't appear until about the halfway point, and outside of showing quite a bit of skin, she lends very little to the actual humor quotient.

French manufacturer Peugeot is now distributed in Australia by Inchcape (the same company handles Subaru) and sales figures clearly show its rejuvenated 2008 and the highly impressive 3008 and 5008, giving the whole Peugeot brand a much - needed shot in the arm in our SUV - dominated new vehicle market.

Chris Burden's (1946 - 2015) art has never been quiet: consider his controversial performances in the 1970s, such as Shoot (1971), in which he instructed a collaborator to shoot him in the arm in the middle of an art gallery with a.22 - caliber rifle.

Mid-range smartphones could do with a shot in the arm in 2017, so here's a list of features we want to see from manufacturers this year.

Not exact matches

Guns have been strictly controlled in the United Kingdom for the past few decades, spurred in large part by the 1996 Dunblane massacre, when 15 children and their teacher were killed by a local man who walked into a school in the Scottish city armed with four hand guns and began shooting.

Unexpectedly, the news - gathering industry is receiving at least a short - term shot in its ink - stained and digital arms courtesy of a president who has labeled it an «enemy of the people.»

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 shooting happened Wednesday afternoon when a man armed with what authorities say was an AR - 15 semiautomatic rifle attacked Marjory Douglas Stoneman High School in Parkland, Florida, near Fort Lauderdale.

The man was screaming in pain from gunshots to one arm and both legs, and worse, a devastating gut shot that had somehow slid below his body armor.

Nikolas Cruz, the 19 - year - old suspect that killed 17 people in a mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, Wednesday, was armed with an assault rifle and had a gun obsession.

«I think this partnership has the potential to give both companies a major shot in the earnings arm,» Cramer said.

Nikolas Cruz, the 19 - year - old suspect armed with an assault rifle, was charged with 17 counts of murder in one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history.

This will probably give a shot in the arm to Canadian manufacturing and exports.

Because of this «bit of a hiccup» in cash flow, «we needed a little shot in the arm.»

Western Australia's flat white, long black, latte and hot chocolate set have maintained their strong support for the Liberal Party, delivering an espresso shot in the arm for the government the day before the election.

Immigrants provide a shot in the nation's arm.

To be truly inspiring for employees, our shot - in - the - arm businesses must retain the core values of the rest of the company.

Greater transparency so investors know which companies have had weak external audits could also provide a helpful shot in the arm.

And with the exception of Chicago, they're all declining manufacturing hubs that could use a shot in the arm.

Jesse Randal Davidson, a popular teacher at Dalton high school, is accused of firing shots in class, prompting debate on arming educators

According to the local sheriff, the armed school resource officer for Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School heard gunfire during the shooting but didn't go in.

Hogan called a news conference last week to announce his support for the Port Covington location, saying that the city «needed the shot in the arm more than anywhere else.»

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?»

Mr. Hogan announced in a press conference on Sept. 15 that if Amazon were to locate here it would be a «shot in the arm» for Baltimore, and he went on to say there would be a unified state - city effort to land HQ2.

It was Sept. 28, 2016, and Cruz — who since has admitted to perpetrating one of the worst school shootings in U.S. history, Wednesday's massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High — took to his arms with a knife.

The son of a BSO deputy was also hit in his arm during the shooting.

With a PEG ratio of just 0.8 and a forward P / E that's down to 15, Celgene could be the shot in the arm growth investors are looking for this fall.

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

Nicole Hockley, whose six - year - old son was killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook elementary school shooting, took the microphone and told Trump she would rather arm teachers with ways to prevent shootings in the first place rather than with a firearm.

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.

One person is dead after an armed student shot two other students at Great Mills High School in Maryland on Tuesday morning, according to St. Mary's County Sheriff Tim Cameron.

The documents, which are part of Cruz's criminal case in the shooting, show that he had written the word «kill» in a notebook, told a classmate that he wanted to buy a gun and use it, and had cut his arm supposedly in anger because he had broken up with a girlfriend.

Prime Minister Modi's visit provides a perfect opportunity for Canada to give the Canada - India civil nuclear energy relationship a shot in the arm.

«The new housing zones will be a shot in the arm for house building in London, creating tens of thousands of new homes for hardworking families across the capital.»

Will the launch of the Android - powered Priv be the shot in the arm that they so direly need?

The idea of arming teachers gained momentum after the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas in February.

The company also got a big shot in the arm when its name appeared in a report documenting how the Obama administration started turning the tide with the problem - plagued launch of the Healthcare.gov website last year.

According to Estes Church in Tennessee, which supported her ministry, Ms Roberts was driving to a petrol station when armed gunmen drove in front of her to stop her car, before opening her car door and shooting her dead.

The whole «Hey, hipsters do like to dance» movement got a big shot in the arm from Manners.

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.

You are «a good soldier» for the rebels, now: beating against a a section of seemingly dead institution which nevertheless apparently holds great influence of a manipulative and brainwashing kind — still caught up in the battle like Libyans after Gaddafi: shooting side arms and even heavy artillery up in the air out of car windows and trucks in victory and defiance.

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.

I moved out to the dock, yesterday, in my bathing suit (it was the black one, the elastic is all shot to hell), contemplating an act of boldness, but I sprawled down, arms flung over my head, feet in the water.

(CNN)- In a vacant lot across from the site of last week's movie theater shooting, 12 white crosses stand solemnly, their arms covered in messages of hope and the ground around them full of flowerIn a vacant lot across from the site of last week's movie theater shooting, 12 white crosses stand solemnly, their arms covered in messages of hope and the ground around them full of flowerin messages of hope and the ground around them full of flowers.

Here they murdered in cold blood shooting many of innocent victims multiple times in the face, civilians armed with chairs against automatic weapons.

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.

Catholic pilgrims from around the world traveled to Brazil for the weeklong celebration and a chance to see the pontiff, whose visit was a shot in the arm for a church that has seen its share of scandal and troubles.

Reaction to the shot and somehow a staff infection is in the arm.