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“But they are trying to use that now to create a lethal kinetic justification, which is not what that designation is for and has never been done before,” he said.

Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez, who represents District 13, is pushing for regulations that would prohibit the Los Angeles Police Department from using “kinetic energy projectiles” or “chemical agents” unless officers are threatened with physical violence.

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Jacob Elordi’s yearning creature breaks spines and hearts in a violent, kinetic adaptation that co-stars Oscar Isaac, Christoph Waltz and Mia Goth.

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In shaping the kinetic camera language, Laustsen says, “We wanted to move and paint with the camera so we could go closer to the actors with a wide angle. It’s an organic way to make a movie that I think works really well with the way Guillermo likes to tell a story.”

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The side that figures out a reliable kinetic counter-drone defense will gain a big advantage: the ability to advance fast.

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