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Israel has developed a prototype of a powerful laser that is capable of zapping threats such as rockets, mortar shells, drones and anti-tank missiles out of the sky, writes the New York Times. [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 4:33 pm
 He very much hopes that the perpetrators of this roguery will be zapped with the full force of whatever law comes to hand. [read post]
14 Jun 2013, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
” In Zap the Tax Zappers, I explained why tax evaders need to face the consequences with these words, “Lest this be thought too rough, think of the person who dies when their vehicle hits a pothole and goes out of control, a pothole not repaired because of revenue shortfalls and spending cuts triggered by the actions of a group of people who refuse to pitch in and fulfill the obligations of citizenship. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
I’ve written about the short-sightedness of this strategy in posts such as Liquid Fuels Tax Increases on the Table, You Get What You Vote For, Zap the Tax Zappers, Potholes: Poster Children for Why Tax Increases Save Money, When Tax and User Fee Increases are Cheaper, Yet Another Reason Taxes and User Fee Increases Are Cheaper, When Potholes Meet Privatization, When Tax Cuts Matter More Than Pothole Repair, Back to Taxes and Potholes, and Battle Over Highway Infrastructure Taxation… [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 2:31 am by Peter Fleischer
 Obama and I were at the same law school, and I recognize the skillset of my fellow Harvard Law School grad, where we were all trained in rhetoric, sometimes so empty that it would prompt even Ari Fleischer to zap (btw, no relation to me):  "It's like George Bush is having his fourth term..." [read post]
20 Aug 2008, 3:47 pm
One major sticking point in Electronic Arts’s bid for Take Two Interactive Software has just come unstuck. [read post]
6 Jun 2009, 12:20 am
View the article here Police 'arrest innocent youths for their DNA', officer claims 06/04/2009 By Thomas J. [read post]
23 Oct 2014, 1:48 pm by Christine Nielsen Czuprynski
According to the description on the FTC’s website: “Zapping Rachel marks the latest step in the FTC’s ongoing campaign to combat illegal, pre-recorded telemarketing calls known as robocalls. [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 10:41 am
Zapping my way through the channels, I stumbled upon something called “Domstolen” (ENG: “The Court”), a reality TV-show in the form of a reportage, based on somewhat recent court cases and judicial developments in Sweden. [read post]
30 May 2012, 9:17 am by Corinna
 Companies spend millions of dollars to imprint, create, and retain a perception of their particular brand in the eyes and minds of the consuming public.Advertising is therefore an important aspect of equine events, and can be a valuable source of financial income for the organizations planning and running the events.One story that has been in the news lately is the video of a top Tennessee Walking Horse (TWH) trainer abusing and watching his grooms abuse a show horse by hitting it with wooden… [read post]
21 May 2012, 3:26 pm by Kim Zetter
Its purpose will be “to intercept, decipher, analyze, and store vast swaths of the world’s communications as they zap down from satellites and zip through the underground and undersea cables of international, foreign, and domestic networks,” according to Bamford. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 6:43 pm by ambimb
Even when the player screamed out in pain for them to stop, 80 percent of the contestants kept zapping him. [read post]
5 Apr 2007, 11:50 pm
Apparently, Splenda zaps the sugar out of the sugar. [read post]
18 Jan 2008, 5:45 am
Source: Crime and Justice News, January 18, 2008 "Every time someone dies in police custody after being zapped with a Taser, fresh questions arise about their safety, says the Minneapolis Star Tribune. [read post]
3 Oct 2008, 2:39 am
Yesterday was the first day that DAP was effectively zapped by the Housing and Economic Recovery Act. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 6:00 am by Martha Engel
” Here’s a patent application for a candy bag incorporating a speaker activated by a remote managed by the parent, where you can zap (er, gently remind) your trick-or-treater to say those magic words (along with a “thank you”). [read post]
25 Mar 2009, 5:31 pm
It would certainly be so for senders, who may want to zap the existence of emails they later came to regret. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 9:00 pm
He suggests some five per cent of the restaurant industry’s sales are “zapped” from financial records. [read post]