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This does not, of course, kill the Reaper, which climbs out of the bunker and begins a pursuit of Shepard and the Normandy.
General Atomics, the manufacturer of the Predator and the Reaper, argues that its later models have more backup systems to prevent those momentary losses of control.
Shepard mans a cannon turret, and the remainder of the fight requires the player to churn away at the reaper with this massive weapon to destroy it.
In Zimbabwe, the world's second-hardest-hit country, growth has fallen to 1.4% from the 2.4% it would have been without this new, gruesome adjunct to the reaper's scythe.
When Shepard gets up close to the Reaper, he pulls out a weapon and paints a targeting laser on it, and then the Normandy sweeps in and nails it with a massive weapon.
If so, the grim reaper seems likeliest to be the telecoms sector which is fast looking less like the foundations of a glorious Internet future and more like another outing for the emperor's new clothes.
The grim reaper this time has emerged in the otherwise modest trappings of tranquil vegetables.
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He has premiered numerous films at Venice, including his debut film The Grim Reaper, in 1962, and more recently, The Dreamers, in 2003.
To modern eyes, the scythe may be best known from images of the Grim Reaper and Father Time--or as a weapon used by Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Mark Newhouse, who runs Corning's new-business development operation, often serves as the grim reaper.
People have always been willing to spend money to try to pay off the Grim Reaper.
Retirement can be awfully dull, and there is no guarantee that the grim reaper will make it on time.
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This suggests that women's encounter with the grim reaper is postponed because they can perform for their grandchildren services similar to those they performed for their children.
The realization and acceptance of the grim reaper coming one day regardless of what he did made it easier to step out and take action despite any fear.
Toeman agrees with the idea of regulation, saying it could also help eliminate current problems caused by online operators who insist that all digital assets become their property when the Grim Reaper comes calling.
Reta's face became covered in tattoo markings. (Prosecutors say during his trial Reta used make-up to cover the facial markings.) And both sported tattoos of "Santa Muerte, " the Grim Reaper-like pseudo-saint worshipped by drug traffickers.
The police suicide specialist called to the scene, Lydia (Elizabeth Banks) has her own set of problems: She recently failed to talk another ex-cop off the Brooklyn Bridge, so she's dubbed "the grim reaper" by her less-enlightened colleagues.
In 1831, an Irish American farmer and inventor named Cyrus McCormick invented the mechanical reaper, which was drawn by a horse and made it possible to harvest as much grain in a day as a dozen men with scythes.
The historic floating vessel 'Reaper' was also repaired last year and there are plans to take it to the south Forth ports in May.
The player controls a new-in-the-job Grim Reaper, spreading misery and plague across 17th century England.
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At next week's Sundance Film Festival, she will be seen playing a sexy grim reaper in the quirky Too Tired to Die.
Some scholars say she originated in medieval Spain through the image of La Parca, a female Grim Reaper, who was used by friars for the later evangelization of indigenous populations in the Americas.
Today, the Air Force is buying hundreds of Reaper drones, a newer model, whose video feeds could be intercepted in much the same way as with the Predators, according to people familiar with the matter.
The ground control stations send their commands to Reaper via a fibre-optic link to a satellite relay station in Europe, which bounces them into space and back down to the aircraft.
Bush ordered the CIA to expand its attacks with Predator and Reaper drones.
Only today, the Ministry of Defence announced it had started flying its new Reaper Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in Afghanistan.
And in March, the U.S. government agreed to arm Italy's six Reaper drones but rejected a request from Turkey to purchase armed Predator drones.
Jackson and fellow researcher Larry Pesce plan to release two tools, affectionately named Reaper and Stalker, that use Perl scripts to harvest data from the stream of location-tagged photos that are continuously posted via Twitter on services like Twitpic, YFrog, the more risque SexyPeek.
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