Sentences with phrase «someone shooting at you»

To improve my shot at success, I brought in a professional to guide me.

With college basketball's regular season schedule finished, men's basketball teams compete against their conference rivals today and through the weekend for their final shot at improving their standing with the NCAA Tournament selection committee.

If you have an HR team who can gracefully resolve them, you'll have a good shot at creating a positive work environment.

I've taken a shot at it, too.

Since the mass shooting at a gay club in Orlando, in which 49 people died, the entire media ecosystem — from late - night comedians to TV anchors to newspapers — have been focused on America's gun violence epidemic.

With Trump's unexpected election win, Clarke has a shot at a job on the national stage, one for which he's certainly been angling.

The agreement should reduce BlackBerry's manufacturing costs, and gives the division a shot at breaking even down the road.

The murder of 28 people in the 2012 shooting at a Newton, Conn. elementary school also prompted multiple movie studios to cancel premiere screenings of violent action films.

Peterson resigned from his post at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School following the shooting at the campus in which 17 people died.

But the one angle that video was shot at, along with some other questions about buoyancy, made some question whether there was some sort of trickery going on.

But you will never get a second shot at being young and laying the foundation to be in shape.

I started to think about what would happen if there was a shooting at Midwood, and I couldn't begin to imagine how I would feel if I lost one of my friends, teachers, or anyone for that matter.

The Rev Demo judges obviously figured the company has a good shot at capturing a healthy portion of that pie.

There have been mass shooting at places of worship in Colorado Springs and Oak Creek, Wisconsin; in Baton Rouge, in Fort Worth, and in Daingerfield, Texas: population, 2,560.

There were some green shoots at the end of 2018, with signs showing apparel sales stabilizing at chains like The Gap and Abercrombie.

Trump's move comes less than a week after a shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida, left 17 people dead.

As Donald Trump's position at the front of the Republican presidential race has become more and more unshakeable, the media's attitude towards him has changed gradually from a position of somewhat gleeful ridicule to concern that this man actually has a shot at becoming president of the United States — and that the media itself may have helped put him there.

«Not just for RBC, but for anybody who takes a shot at it.»

Whether it's Jason Bourne (The Bourne Identity) working out religiously, Chev Chelios (Crank) being strong enough to survive an entire day with poison (The Beijing Cocktail) in his system, or even James Bond imperceptibly fixing his tie after being shot at, assassins know that to operate your best, you need to look and feel your best.

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink took a shot at cryptocurrency bitcoin on Friday, calling it an «index of money laundering.»

Meanwhile, he would be in a position to get a good shot at them.

Trudeau has emerged as a pipeline champion, with a good shot at seeing construction on two projects, Energy East and Trans Mountain, start during his first term in power — something his Conservative predecessor, Stephen Harper, didn't achieve in nine years.

He's fond of taking shots at TMX Group when he can, but the pressure is on him to prove he can deliver when the company's Neo trading platform launches this month.

Among spreading other conspiracy theories, Jones has said tragedies like the mass shootings at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newton, Conn., and Century 16 movie theater in Aurora, Colo., both in 2012, were hoaxes, propagated by opponents of the Second Amendment.

«We are at a point where [Trump] has a real shot at the presidency, despite having blown up a political party, undermined confidence in our electoral system, declared open season on journalists, and unleashed a river of racism and misogyny.

Doing so will directly showcase to employers their cultural and functional fit, ultimately leading to a better shot at landing the position, and tacitly help candidates feel more committed to the opportunity.»

Sunday's mass shooting fell on the eighth anniversary of the mass shooting at Fort Hood near Killeen, Texas, which left 13 people dead and more than 30 injured in 2009.

(Trump did take a shot at the news media, as did World Economic Founder Klaus Schwab, but that won't make headlines.)

A day after the shooting at Stoneman Douglas, gun control advocacy groups occupied the Massachusetts State House, demanding action on a bill that would prevent individuals who pose extreme risks to themselves or others from possessing a firearm.

In St. Louis, I shot at our local Macy's, where they produced newspaper ads at their in - house studio.

The company has used cameras at center ice and behind the goal in arenas, and offered wider shots at the NFL stadium event.

His right hand held the pistol grip of the sniper rifle, which he'd wedged between his chest and his left arm so that he could continue to shoot at the enemy and give himself a modicum of cover.

Officers have reported 20 shootings at charter buses since January, according to ABC7.

At least 17 people were killed on Wednesday after a shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida, Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel told media Wednesday.

Meanwhile, Portugal's Communist Party has support of as much as 10 percent of the electorate — and could help deny that country's Socialist Party a shot at taking back power from the governing center - right coalition in an Oct. 4 election.

He took another shot at Moscow in his parting remarks Tuesday.

Another shooting at the military base in 2014 left three people dead, excluding the gunman.

We take shots at them when we're frustrated by the prismatic prison that is our busy calendar (I prefer to stamp meetings with fun and festive hues like «Time Suck» blue and «Where Did It All Go Wrong» red).

Millions of people draped in the rainbow hues of LGBT pride turned out for the annual parade through New York streets, two weeks after a deadly mass shooting at a Florida gay nightclub stirred fear and solidarity among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans.

He was answering questions for developers at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference when one audience member took a shot at him:

The French TV station BFMTV reported that Lakdim later shot at a group of police officers in Carcassonne from the car, hitting one in the shoulder before droving off to Trèbes.

Their job is to get the best horse for each race, so if you are winning, you have a better shot at getting the best riders.

We got shot at as we passed the Shah's old palace.

Trump's appeals to the base may get his own supporters fired up, but they're also a rallying cry for Democrats, who have a shot at retaking the House and possibly even the Senate.

Multiple skiff s of armed men began shooting at the cargo ship, but it escaped after its onboard security team returned fire.

I had the best seat in the house to watch that event, and our destroyers were just shooting at phantom targets — there were no PT boats there... There was nothing there but black water and American fire power.

Connecticut authorities have published documents that describe FBI interviews conducted after the Dec. 14, 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook elementary school.

In December 2017, Johnston took to her blog, Strollers and Stilettos, to share hilarious pictures from her maternity shoot at Taco Bell.

One thing to know: Even after a brutal 0 - 4 start, the Chargers somehow enter the final week of the regular season with a shot at making the playoffs.

Someone like that would have a shot at peeling away Trump's core support.