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Firstly they stopped off at Axel’s father’s house knowing he was out of town. Letting themselves in they went over to his gun case and broke the glass pane on the front of it. They went on to steal the first two pistols they grabbed out of there and left the house, locking back up again. From there they drove to the nearest sporting goods store and bought two camouflage face masks. The kind the slips over the entire head leaving only an opening for the wearer’s eyes

The 9mm caliber Beretta M9 handgun has been in service for 32 years after it won a competition in the 1980s to replace the .45 caliber Colt M1911A as the Army’s sidearm. The M9 is a short recoil, semi-automatic, single-action/double action pistol, chambered in 9mm, and has a 15 round magazine. It last received an update in 2006 to the M9A1 variant adding a Picatinny rail for various attachments, a more aggressive front and back-strap checkering, and a beveled magazine well for easier reloading

Sex Pistols and Censorship Punks have always been known for pushing the envelope, but the Sex Pistols pushed it farther than anyone to date in the genre of punk music. The Sex Pistols boisterous lyrics and edgy appearance led for them to be heavily censored by the radio and print media and even banned in many places, Britain and abroad. They were like nothing seen or heard before. Their torn clothes and spiked hair sent a visual message that they did not care what others thought. The band

The Punk Singer, is a documentary film directed by filmmaker Sini Anderson in 2013. This film takes a look at the life of activist, musician, and cultural icon Kathleen Hanna. She formed the punk band Bikini Kill and dance-punk group Le Tigre. She garnered national attention when she created the "riot grrrl" movement of the 1990s. Kathleen Hanna was a fearless feminist leader that started a revolution that impacts American culture today. The Punk Singer takes viewers on a thought-provoking tour

The early days of EDM as concert attractions were off to an unsteady start with an audio/visual setup consisting of little more than a few speakers and a film projector. Although, the shows changed and matured with the genre, many point to Daft Punk's first appearance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts festival in Indio, California, in 2006 - where the duo unveiled their now-legendary pyramid - as a game-changer. Manning a 24-foot-tall aluminum pyramid of custom-built supercomputers covered with

When the Sex pistols first released Anarchy in the UK in November 1976, nobody really noticed. It didn’t make the charts, or get a ton of radio play, or substantially grow their following. In early December, the band appeared on the Today Show hosted by Bill Grundy. This was a prime time talk show with a viewership that was in the hundreds of thousands. Queen were due to appear that night, but had to cancel at the last minute, and so the relatively unknown Sex Pistols took their place. From the

The new wave is a musical genre that is almost the child of punk. It was a British movement that came out of punk. Although punk bands hated the disco movement, the new wave used the beat of disco in their songs. The new wave was a term used almost as a replacement for punk. But when the new wave became over used and even confused people in the record company, they changed the meaning. Punk was used for bands that has the loud, fast, crude and anger in their songs. While the new wave was used for

Natalie LaRoche Ms. Carroll Period 4 17 April 2018 The Effect of Punk Music on Culture and Society In the 1960s and ‘70s, society was changing. World War II had been over for years. The United States military was involved in the cold war and Vietnam combined with the conservative social norms of the 1950s resulting in the formation of the counterculture in the United States. Those who were part of the counterculture had liberal views and were looking for a form of expression that represented how

involved a situation with someone being very immature when it came to handling a gun. When to a hunting store to purchase a hunting shotgun this past summer, there was a gentleman standing right next to the handgun case looking at a semi-automatic pistol. The man asked to look at a certain handgun and then proceeded to pick up the

The Outsiders Essay The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton is about two groups of kids the greasers and the Socs. The Socs are the rich kids who drive expensive cars and wear expensive clothes and the greasers are considered the bums. They don’t have money and they don’t get whatever they want, they also have to work extra hard to get to where they want to be. If you are considered a greaser you are a muffin and the Socs are the cupcakes. Everybody would prefer a cupcake over a muffin, but in this story