He appears to be standing sentry in deep shadows in front of a cinder-block wall.
The horrified neighbor, looking over the block wall of her Las Vegas yard, took photos from her camera phone and then called police.
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The launcher shoots the bottles at a velocity of 984 feet per second, fast enough to smash a double-layer breeze-block wall and allow assault troops to enter a building, according to the manufacturer, BCB International.
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Nomi Prins, who worked on Wall Street and wrote Other People's Money: The Corporate Mugging of America, tells NPR's Melissa Block that some people on Wall Street can go through a self-justification process based on ego.
Feng shui had to be considered: A new round window receives morning sun, and a wall was built to block the chi flowing in from the front door from going out the opposite windows.
Asheville's Wall Street is a two-block-long lane about 690 miles by car from New York.
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Is it the White House position that the Republicans in Congress are actively in league with Wall Street lobbyists to try to just block the bill altogether?
Just the other day, in fact, the Leader of the Senate Republicans and the Chair of the Republican Senate campaign committee met with two dozen top Wall Street executives to talk about how to block progress on this issue.
The walls block wetlands and beaches from expanding inland, so with a wall on one side and encroaching water on the other, in the end, the wetlands disappear.
According to the Wall Street Journal, the company has decided to block Google Wallet (NASDAQ: GOOG) from new phones on its network, which means that Verizon customers who buy the upcoming Galaxy Nexus will be without a digital option.
But what we've seen so far, in recent weeks, is an army of industry lobbyists from Wall Street descending on Capitol Hill to try and block basic and common-sense rules of the road that would protect our economy and the American people.
But Wall Street and Main Street are not on the same block, or the same city.
Senate Democrats to whom fund managers had ties were hesitant to block the tax initiative, because it meshed with voter anti-Wall Street sentiment.
Adding to the frantic nature of the piece is all the modern toys thrown at it projected images, archive footage, TV sets, smoke machines, desks whizzing by, even a live camera broadcasting a TV interview. (In one, the TV cameras block the view of the screaming newspaper headlines projected onto the back wall).
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The bathtub was the 9-block area of the World Trade Center site at bedrock, that was protected by the slurry wall.
This just takes care of others' wall posts -- you have to go through a whole 'nother rigmarole to block your photo albums, for example.
The main exhibits are the surprisingly large textile wall hangings, most of them vivacious painted cottons, although some are embroidered and block-printed or woven silk brocade.
If you're caught you will get sent to D-Block solitary, a tiny cube where days are marked by a light shaft travelling across the wall - or you might be interrogated using techniques only alluded to in the otherwise thorough Alcatraz audio tour, with first-hand accounts by prison guards and prisoners of the Rock.
With only weeks to go before the scheduled launch of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Wall Street watchdog established last year by Dodd-Frank, 44 Republican Senators have vowed to block any nominee put forward to run the new regulator.
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U.S. stock futures are broadly lower heading into the open, as Wall Street frets over European dealings for a Greek bond-swap deal while Iran reiterated its threat to block the Strait of Hormuz.
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