Sentences with phrase «also animal rights»

There's also an animal rights echo of Richard Adams's The Plague Dogs in the island's experimental escapees.

Not exact matches

The Fund also supports humanitarian causes dear and near to DJ / Producer Steve Aoki such as disaster relief and animal - rights.

John Maynard Keynes was right to emphasize the great importance of animal spirits, but other economists have also been right to emphasize that it is political and economic fundamentals that dominate in the medium and long terms.

But when you also add to that the fact that Cain's offering was not acceptable, being of vegetables from tilling the ground, while Abel's was acceptable (being an animal sacrifice), then there is very strong evidence to support what God considered «right» back then in relation to the offering.

This helped keep the animals safe at night from wandering off, getting eaten by predators, or from getting stolen, and also helped keep the family in the upper room above (If memory serves me right, Kenneth Bailey writes about this in Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies in the Gospels).

So I went back and repeated it, with the lamp intentionally switched off this time, and the animal would not react to the (absent) stimulus at all, which is exactly what you would expect, but is also showed that the animal was not using some other cue to figure out the «right» response.

Do you also assume that animal rights activists are animals, HeavenSent?

11 See also George P. Cave, «Animals, Heidegger, and the Right to Life,» Environmental Ethics 4:3 (1982): 249 - 254; and Bruce V. Foltz, «On Heidegger and the interpretation of Environmental Crisis,» Environmental Ethics 6 (1984): 323 - 338,

This also provides a basis for overcoming the tensions between those who think in terms of ecosystems and those who are concerned for individual animals and their rights.

Also, thank you for acknowledging that fundamentalism exists everywhere (I once shocked a friend of mine by telling her she wasn't an atheist, as she believed, that her religion was animal rights, and that she was actually a fundamentalist).

St Francis is one of the best - loved saints, not only among Christians, but also among environmentalists and animal rights campaigners: he loved nature, animals and every human person.

And should Yahweh not be concerned about Nineveh, that great city, in which there are more than a hundred and twenty thousand innocent children too young to know their right hand from their left, and also many animals (Jonah 4:11)?

From a Whiteheadian point of view, and also for animal rights theorists, it is deep ecology that seems in this respect to be anthropocentric.

You know that the Bible also says, just like the Koran and the Torah, that pork is an «unclean» animal and should not be consumed right?

I have the uneasy feeling,» I wrote, «that the first few hundred test - tube babies should have been simians» («Test - Tube Conception: Troubling Issues,» August 16 - 23, 1978) I was not only overready to foresee bad news for humankind if this new technique were adopted; I was also, as current animal - rights spokespersons might point out, a humankind chauvinist.

«I feel this is the right way to go and it's a healthy alternative; also, the sustainable farms we buy from practice humane [animal] handling and are conscious of the well - being of their animals,» Hamilton continues.

In addition to doing right by farmers and the environment, the young company wants to help save the wild animals that also call Costa Rica home by donating 5 % of the utility of each purchase to the Jaguar Rescue Center — a non-profit with a mission that is as unique as Break The Cup's fermentation process.

I know that green bell peppers are simply unripe red peppers, but I had just been listening to «Animal, Vegetable, Miracle» and so I also would have felt rather guilty buying peppers from Mexico when there were perfectly good looking green peppers from Hawaii sitting right next to them.

Though it only has to apply to 10 percent of its purchases right now, the district is also following a Good Food Purchasing Policy which requires food to meet certain standards for animal welfare, fair labor practices, sustainability and support of the local economy.

You can also learn about the plants, animals, and fungi active right now in our What Time is it in Nature feature on the Museum's blog for hints about things to look for on your next visit.

But I also support workers» rights, animal welfare, cross-border co-operation on tax and environmental concerns and other issues I fear will be undermined if we choose to leave the EU.

It also takes a progressive approach to social policies such as animal rights, LGBTIQ rights and drug policy reform, and believes strongly in nonviolence, basic material security, and democratic participation.

When it gets into the nitty - gritty of radical animal rights and duties it also inevitably comes across as pie in the sky to those who are not fully convinced by the strong animal rights thesis.

The group also pumped money into various victorious City Council candidates — they entered 2014 with a vow from Mayor Bill de Blasio that horse - drawn carriages, which animal rights activists call inhumane, would immediately be banned.

You do not have the right to bring your animals into my farmland with crops on it, the same law that guarantees your economic well - being also guarantees mine.

Mr. Nislick, whose wife has also contributed to Mr. de Blasio, joined forces with a labor group and Wendy Neu, a wealthy Manhattan businesswoman who is active in animal rights causes, to found the anti-Quinn coalition that bought the ad.

Rosenthal, who is one of the Legislature's most ardent advocates for animal rights, said the new law will protect humans from attack but also stop the animals from being exploited.

Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal, a Manhattan Democrat, who has also carved out a niche in the field of tenant rights, is unapologetic about her work on behalf of animals.

The Smiths, widely considered one of the greatest British bands of the 1980s, incoporated several songs about animal rights into their repertoire, but also featured several damning attacks on Conservatives, including Margaret on the Guillotine, a song imagining Margaret Thatcher's execution.

Alvarez also took issue with criticism from animal - rights activists, who say the industry leads to abuse of the horses.

Animal rights activists who believe the carriages are inhumane are also frustrated with the new mayor and the de Blasio administration is now working behind - the - scenes to allay their concerns, sources say.

De Blasio supporters also contributed funds to NYCLASS, the animal - rights group that opposed Quinn and funneled $ 250,000 to NYC is Not for Sale.

Alcantara, who belongs to the Senate's Independent Democratic Conference, also promised to introduce legislation — an Animal Passenger Bill of Rights — that would ban animals from overhead compartments and require proper climate control and ventilation for animals transported in cabins separate from their owners.

Living right on an oxygen source, with each cell of kelp exhaling oxygen ready for the animal's respiratory needs, is also a bonus.

► Also Wednesday at ScienceInsider, Hristio Boytchev reported on the latest development in the battle of a German neuroscientist against a campaign by animal - rights activists.

He and Bramble argue that not only can humans outlast horses, but over long distances and under the right conditions, they can also outrun just about any other animal on the planet — including dogs, wolves, hyenas, and antelope, the other great endurance runners.

The new legislation will classify the upper limits of pain that animals can be subjected to — something that also pleased animal - rights groups.

The researchers also note that the tightly filled semen receptacles found in the female N. mckenziana specimen suggest that the animal mated right before it died.

As a result, the shells they inhabit often show signs of wear and, as in this case, colonisation by other animals: on the left and right sides of the shell are anemones, with barnacles and tube worms also attached.

Not only will animals have to move, but they'll also need to track changes in the environment and food, such as specific prey for carnivores and the right plants for herbivores.

Together with a coalition of animal rights, environmental, religious and farm groups, Rifkin is also planning to lobby the US Congress.

Diving right in Ray, who was one of the first scientists to use scuba diving to study marine animals in polar environments, has not only observed the biological adaptations that mammals employ in cold ocean waters, but has also experienced prolonged immersion in those waters firsthand.

Are these animals (right)-- also known as amphisbaenians — lizards that lost their legs over time, or are they closer relatives of snakes?

The squalid conditions in which the animals lived also helped spark an animal rights movement in the 19th century and provided the impetus for the opening, in 1828, of a garden in Regent's Park devoted to «the advancement of Zoology and Animal Physiology,» whose goal would be to inspire scientists «rather than encouraging the «vulgar admiration» of the public.&animal rights movement in the 19th century and provided the impetus for the opening, in 1828, of a garden in Regent's Park devoted to «the advancement of Zoology and Animal Physiology,» whose goal would be to inspire scientists «rather than encouraging the «vulgar admiration» of the public.&Animal Physiology,» whose goal would be to inspire scientists «rather than encouraging the «vulgar admiration» of the public.»

The spatial mapping might also arise from a physical map of numbers in the brain, which has been found in humans in the right posterior parietal cortex but has not yet been seen in animals.

For a long time, researchers debated whether in addition to these physical and psychological expectations, infants also possess biological expectations that orient them to think about animals the right way.

EARA also focuses on creating an international favourable climate for animal research, leading pan-European initiatives to assert the rights to use laboratory animals in research.

Single axotomy was also used to blind the right eye of the control animal.

\ n \ nFinally I'll add that whether we're talking about ESC, iPS, or adult stem cells it's worth repembering that the threat does not only come from religious conservatives, animal rights activists are also campaiging to stop much of the research that underpins the whole stem cell field.

I was a hardcore animal rights activist vegan for three years, at a time when I was also teaching publicly and espousing a lot of those beliefs to others.