shot in the arm

A few weeks ago, a boy was shot in the arm and a girl was killed with a bullet to the head during one of these raids.

For journalists and radio commentators the raid had been a mighty shot in the arm .

The money was a shot in the arm for the company.

"It's given business a shot in the arm and it's all in the name of research, legal and above board, " she told the Sun newspaper.

Her words of encouragement were the shot in the arm that I needed to complete the last two chapters of my thesis.

Asian stocks recouped some of their steep losses of the past two days after market confidence received a shot in the arm from the U.

Proper anti-deflationary action could have the side-effect of weakening the yen, giving Japanese exporters a much-needed shot in the arm.

Rooney claims Sunday's victory over Chelsea was the perfect shot in the arm for a United side who are gathering a head of steam.

Private property is one of the most sensitive issues in the country today, and "Avatar" has given the resisters a shot in the arm.

Supporters say the scheme will give the island's ailing economy a shot in the arm. Vouchers must be spent by the end of September.

She told police she was shot in the arm as she lunged at Tillie.

This is implied by the cartoon trying to "revive the dead, " shot in the arm it?

The Federal funds were a real shot in the arm far the small farming community.

And the dreams like a shot in the arm, let us unrestrained passion, let us go without prior to!

Handily, the route would pass through Thailand's poor and politically disaffected north-east, giving a shot in the arm to the local economy.

The Chancellor's immediate problem is to allow the economy to get a quick shot in the arm.

Your encouraging words were a real shot in the arm.

Given the difficulties and delays involved in developing new drugs, microdosing could offer the industry a shot in the arm.

Energy generation capacity could receive a genuine shot in the arm by reforming the regulatory environment.

The Federal Reserve is seen as limited in its ability to provide yet another shot in the arm.

The ability to summon computing capacity from the cloud when needed will also give the software industry a shot in the arm.

The news that real estate prices were rising gave the desperate investors a shot in the arm.

A burst of inflation, the Japan bulls say, will provide just the shot in the arm that the economy needs.

This finding was a shot in the arm for defenders of sleep substances.

Fortunately, we recognized this slowdown early, and took action to give our economy a shot in the arm.

A U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent has been killed and another shot in the arm and leg during an attack in Mexico.

The chancellor's immediate problem is to give the economy a quick shot in the arm.

Temps account for just over 10 per cent of his factory's 400-strong staff and provide a "short-term shot in the arm when you need it" .

But still, organizers here remain upbeat. -It's gonna save our January. It's gonna give us a shot in the arm.

The wide-ranging supportive measures will certainly give the auto industry a shot in the arm.

The New York Korean Veterans Memorial Commission got a $50, 000 shot in the arm at City Hall yesterday.

Dule Hill never has a whole lot of screen time as Charlie, Bartlet'spersonal aide, but he usually injects a fun shot in the arm.

Research on acupuncture just got a shot in the arm.

One teenage boy screamed in pain after being shot in the arm, amid a volley of gunfire.

Like fish, walnuts are a good source of omega-3 fats, another shot in the arm against heart disease.

I needed a shot in the arm; that afternoon I got evicted.

The Queensland floods are giving a shot in the arm to steel prices.

May we say "shot in the arm, " sir? For the tabloids?

Ironically, JDO will probably get a shot in the arm because of the JSR 220 persistence standard.

McGough was shot in the arm, but he survived.

The new members gave the club a shot in the arm.

Now I know who to thank for this shot in the arm.

We have won the Nobel Prize, and I think it is a shot in the arm that is really deserved and needed.

He was shot in the arm .

Governments reckon that drug firms' research efforts need a shot in the arm

This preferential policy is certainly a shot in the arm for them

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