Last year, Mexican authorities seized a catapult that was used to launch bundled drugs, Lopez said.
He's rigged up a catapult to his mini-fridge, a tiny elevator to carry the beers activate a doll with a remote control - and voila, a beer-tossing machine.
"I haven't seen a single one of these things stick their initial landings or catapult a pre-existing series to new heights, " he said.
An ordinary person today still has the potential to catapult a startup company into an industry leader.
Cookson pleaded guilty to criminal damage after firing five balloons at the Perspex box on 28 September using a 2ft long catapult.
What matters is that if news is sufficiently good or bad to catapult a company onto a magazine cover, then it is already reflected in the share price.
If you expect a private money manager to catapult you and your nest egg onto the Forbes 400 Richest People in America list, take a deep breath.
"Fox" Fallon, is not the end of a career but a move calculated to catapult the former naval aviator into the Vice Presidential sweepstakes.
Mr Willetts announced the space Catapult in a speech that sought to lay out a vision for how the UK could maintain excellence in science and technology.
Despite less than gaudy stats, a Super Bowl victory would catapult Sanchez into Madison Avenue limelight.
The rooftop Insanity puts riders through 3-Gs of terror, the X-Scream is a teeter-totter suspended 866-feet above the sidewalk, and Big Shot is a 4-G vertical catapult that takes riders to 1, 081-feet above the Strip.
That's why I'm proud to announce the launch of my team page on Catapult.org, a crowd-funding platform dedicated to supporting women and girls.
But while it was a fleet vehicle, it was prone to catapult the rider over the handlebars and cause serious injury.
Winning has made me more focused than ever before and I will be going further both as a journalist and as an individual, and I will always remember how being a CNN MultiChoice African Journalist winner helped me catapult my career that had stagnated for long.
If Democrats win control of the House, it will establish Kennedy as a key political player in Congress -- and catapult him to the forefront of his family's next generation of public figures.
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It's been a massive goal of mine and it's an amazing catapult into the season for me.
The sleek little start-up, a prototype of the type of company that is supposed to catapult Hong Kong into the information economy, has little in common with its creaking, clanking neighbor save one thing: here too, the air is filled with the smell of money going up in smoke.
The sums are a fraction of what some hedge-fund titans make, but they catapult Messrs.
The government's Technology Strategy Board (TSB), which is driving the Catapult concept, is already developing what is expected to be a series of spacecraft that will act as the demonstration platforms.
But even to my trend-defying, label-resistant outlook, the most stunning aspect of less than 20 minutes of runway confections was its potential to catapult the best of Scottish textile manufacturing and artisan craftsmanship into a big, opulent international league, far away from the land of austerity.
In its defence review in 2010, the coalition announced that it was cancelling the previous Labour government's decision to purchase jump-jet version of the Joint Strike Fighter (the F35-B) and opt instead for the catapult and trap (F35-C) type, which required a different set-up on deck.
Armed with good will and intentions and a collection of applicable skills to help entrepreneurial ventures, multinational corporations and non-profits catapult to success.
After a lawsuit, Saverin ended up with 5 percent of the company, more than enough to catapult him into the billionaire ranks.
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What's more, even with sagging ratings--Idol averaged some 25 million viewers this season, down from 30 million three years ago--the singing competition continues to catapult its host network to No. 1 among viewers aged 18 to 49, a demographic advertisers pay a premium to reach.
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