Sentences with phrase «shrapnel from»

The investigation went so far that a «person of interest» was named before police realized that shrapnel from the airbag was at fault for the lacerations to the victims neck that eventually caused her death.

It's like shrapnel from a small bomb.

When Zed time builds in later rounds, slow - motion headshots and the shrapnel from grenades combines in a beautiful, if gory display of warfare.

Jim Nachtwey had had surgery to remove shrapnel from his knees.

Karina Dorado's trachea was punctured by shrapnel from an inflator in an otherwise minor crash in Las Vegas on March 3.

I've also seen shrapnel from a serpentine belt become lodged in - between a brake caliper and pad.

To date, four deaths have been associated with (if not attributed to) shrapnel from airbags manufactured by the same company which sells airbags to nearly every automaker.

Two beams of protons travelling at nearly the speed of light crashed together on Monday at 1322 GMT inside the ATLAS detector, one of the giant measuring devices the LHC will use to probe shrapnel from the collisions, according to CERN's announcement.

The dinosaurs» fate may have been sealed by a piece of shrapnel from a cosmic collision that occurred long before the asteroid smashed into the Yucatán Peninsula 65 million years ago.

AN EXCESS of high - energy particles hitting Earth may be shrapnel from a stellar explosion 800 light years away.

«I remember seeing the shrapnel from the tables, whatever he hit, I remember seeing the shrapnel go past my face.»

A similar scene has played out in dozens of congressional campaigns in the final weeks of this bizarre election cycle as Republican candidates stumble to avoid the shrapnel from Trump's self - destruction.

A woman aboard a Southwest flight was nearly sucked out of the plane after a piece of shrapnel from an exploded engine broke off and shattered her window before the aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in Philadelphia.

But the noughties music scene had countless other retro sectors drawing heavily on the pre-eighties, from the freak folkers to neopyschedelic bands like Dungen to the garage - punk revival... The pop present was caught in the crossfire of revival simultaneity, with shrapnel from multiple different pasts whizzing past our ears at any given point.

I took away with me a piece of shrapnel from a mortar shell that had killed a four - year - old girl just two weeks before.

Shrapnel from the German eighty - eight round had embedded in both limbs and shattered bone.

Such models can recreate the complex layers of tissue in the human body to study a practically infinite number of grievous wounds from all angles, speeds, and styles of bullets (or even shrapnel from mines and improvised explosive devices).

Not exact matches

Dzhokhar was wounded — he had what appeared to be shrapnel wounds, perhaps from the brothers» bombs, on his neck, ear, and thigh — and the police found blood in the SUV.

A new report from BIS Shrapnel has forecast a surge in mining production over the next four years as the mining industry's focus shifts away from the investment and construction phase of the boom.

The ingenious XStat device from RevMedX, which is designed to stop bleeding from a gunshot or shrapnel wound in under 20 seconds, has just been approved by the FDA.

«You had other chains — Giant Tiger, Winners, The Bay — all of whom were affected by the shrapnel coming from Walmart and Target.

Faith won't protect you from 300mph winds throwing shrapnel through you..

After pulling off all the meat, I placed the entire carcass in the pot with the rest of the shrapnel I'd already pulled off, filled the pot with purified water and a splash of apple cider vinegar (helps to leach out the minerals and goodness from the bones), and let it simmer on the stove for the next day.

Our study included new findings from the CSIRO (25) and Levy and Shrapnel (27), and it showed the concordance of changes within the different data sets.

We thank Gina Levy and Bill Shrapnel for making the raw data from their earlier study available (27).

Levy and Shrapnel (27) obtained grocery - sales surveys from the AC Neilsen Scan Track national data set of all ready - to - drink, water - based beverages in Australia, including sugar - based variants (carbonated soft drinks, sports drinks, energy drinks, iced tea, and mineral water), nonsugar - based varieties, and still water.

The data were supplied and redrawn with permission from Levy and Shrapnel (27).

Alexander had one of the more tragic baseball stories, coming back from World War I with shrapnel in his ear, worsened epilepsy, and crippling alcoholism.

The members of that great»42 Union team had vowed to come back and finish school together.But when Bull Cyclone returned late in» 45, shrapnel in his right leg, blinking nervously from all the gunfire, jumping at unexpected noises, he discovered that the Union administration had eliminated football.

Any shrapnel found in the wreck could have as easily been from artillery shells, as from a BUK system.

The trial of the man charged with detonating a bomb in Chelsea last year began in Federal District Court in Manhattan with video replays of the blast, emotional testimony from people wounded by shrapnel and an outburst by the defendant that led to his ejection from the courtroom.

«I was surrounded by broken men, men who came home from a war filled with shrapnels and guilt, men who were misled into a losing ideology,» said Schwarzenegger, who was born two years after the war ended.

They are armed for self - defence and to provide protection from attacks from shrapnel and small arms fire.

A penetrating injury from shrapnel is a serious obstacle in overcoming battlefield wounds that can ultimately lead to death.Given the high mortality rates due to hemorrhaging, there is an unmet need to quickly self - administer materials that prevent fatality due to excessive blood loss.

The vast bulk of asteroids — millions of individual objects ranging from 560 - mile - wide Ceres to pea - size pieces of space shrapnel — reside in a broad zone between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, the legendary asteroid belt.

A further blow came in 1929 when American astronomer Edwin Hubble observed that galaxies were flying apart from each other like pieces of cosmic shrapnel.

A fresh analysis of data from the particle collider that delivered the Higgs boson has dashed physicists» sliver of hope that another new particle had emerged from the subatomic shrapnel.

Collectively they make up the Pierre Auger Cosmic Ray Observatory, a $ 50 million physics experiment to study bits of atomic shrapnel that blast out from some of the most violent places in the universe.

Silk garments protecting soldiers from shrapnel are hardly novel (4 February, p 36).

The most energetic particles that strike us from space, which include neutrinos as well as gamma - ray photons and various other bits of subatomic shrapnel, are called cosmic rays.

Debris from shattered homes can be the most devastating aspect of a storm, sending a cloud of shrapnel - like pieces of scrap metal and wood flying at hundreds of miles an hour into house after house.

yes IED's do have shrapnel but I believe the biggest threat is from the superhot liquid metal, IE they put copper shavings or something along those lines in the device so when the explosion occurs a jet of liquid metal is projected in a directed fashion (in the most deadly IED's) so as to either burn thru soft barriers and to weaken hardened materials which the following shrapel has an easier time penetrating.

It must be observed, however, that all such tests have been made from heights of three hundred feet or less, at which range an aeroplane would not have a ghost of a show against machine guns, shrapnel, rapid - fire guns or even rifle fire.

College Station, TX (Scicasts)-- A penetrating injury from shrapnel is a serious obstacle in overcoming battlefield wounds that can ultimately lead to death.

NASA's orbiting probes were in no danger of colliding with the comet, but with it traveling at a speed of approximately 125,000 mph (56 km / sec), the dust from its tail that reached Mars 100 minutes after the encounter posed a threat like a blast of shrapnel.

That leaves me with some sort of pink shrapnel look from my closet that causes me to look average on a day I want to be smoking!

When a spacecraft carrying research samples from a shady corporate gene - editing experiment explodes in the atmosphere — Marley Shelton appears in this delightfully bonkers riff on «Alien,» with a giant space rat — scattering its tainted shrapnel across the U.S., George, a wolf and a crocodile are infected with the stuff.

But the train arrived in less than a minute, and the crew did not have time to clear people from the bridge or the bed from the tracks — and when the train struck the bed, its metal parts were turned into flying shrapnel.

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As bullets ricochet from metal to concrete the pings and snaps of dangerous shrapnel fill the silence in a truly enveloping way.