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John M. Snyder
John M. Snyder (1938 – October 22, 2017) was a United States gun lobbyist, known to some supporters as "the dean of Washington gun lobbyists." Life A former Seminary, seminarian, Snyder held a degree in political science. He began working as a gun lobbyist after eight years working for the National Rifle Association of America (NRA), as editor of ''American Rifleman'' magazine. According to Snyder, he registered as a gun lobbyist before the NRA had its own operation lobbying the United States Capitol, Capitol. In the early 1970s, he helped to found the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA). Since 1979, Snyder has sent annual, controversial Christmas cards to the President of the United States, President, Pope, members of United States Congress, Congress, and the News media in the United States, U.S. media, featuring images combining Christian and Christmas-related symbols with guns, which received some media coverage. Saint Gabriel Possenti Societ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brackets
A bracket is either of two tall fore- or back-facing punctuation marks commonly used to isolate a segment of text or data from its surroundings. Typically deployed in symmetric pairs, an individual bracket may be identified as a 'left' or 'right' bracket or, alternatively, an "opening bracket" or "closing bracket", respectively, depending on the directionality of the context. Specific forms of the mark include parentheses (also called "rounded brackets"), square brackets, curly brackets (also called 'braces'), and angle brackets (also called 'chevrons'), as well as various less common pairs of symbols. As well as signifying the overall class of punctuation, the word "bracket" is commonly used to refer to a specific form of bracket, which varies from region to region. In most English-speaking countries, an unqualified word "bracket" refers to the parenthesis (round bracket); in the United States, the square bracket. Various forms of brackets are used in mathematics, with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
