Pascal would never have asked them to shoot up the radio station.

NEWYORKER: Ghosts

Now even snowboarders are experimenting with the contraptions, using kites to shoot up the mountain without benefit of a ski lift and then packing them in their knapsacks for the ride back down.

FORBES: Wing and a Prayer

One rescuer told the press that, despite the gas, some of the terrorists stayed awake long enough to shoot at them and yet not a single one detonated the explosives that they had set up around the theatre and on their own bodies, like the suicide bombers they claimed to be.

ECONOMIST: Vladimir Putin's government pushes the questions away

Today it loads them up with superior technology, which produces clearer TV pictures or tells digital cameras to shoot when the subject smiles.

FORBES: It Takes a Crisis