Sentences with phrase «animals acts as»

The orthopedic foundation for animals acts as a genetic database for inherited veterinary diseases.

To live at all is to affirm the value of living (even the act of suicide affirms the value of human action and of human life); similarly every animal acts as if the world were orderly.

Recent work shows the bacteria may hang on to the genes for CTX - M even when no longer exposed to antibiotics, suggesting that superbugs can survive in the wild, with animals acting as a reservoir.

These animals act as a magnet for settling juvenile scallops which seek out these habitats for shelter, and to mature to adulthood.

We find that the animal acts as if it is content and secure, even more than it does without any shocks whatsoever.

«This is the only example in terrestrial vertebrates where... animals act as if they are aware of when they are toxic and when they are not,» says Burghardt.

Or visit the zoo and let the animals act as a natural distraction.

While the stomach of each animal acts as a reservoir for the body, allowing food to be ingested as a meal rather than continuously throughout the day, a dog's stomach expands more readily.

A mutant duck, boar, and woman walk into a bar... I've always been fond of mutated animals acting as humans.

I've always been fond of mutated animals acting as humans.

In the video you can see how Couzin — with his colleagues from the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology at the University of Konstanz, Germany — are using these novel techniques and technologies to help unravel some of the mysteries; with bonus points for majestic footage of animals acting as one.

Not exact matches

Though the ARK is intended to act as a quarantine and boarding facility, it's actually going to be a sort of luxury hotel for animals.

The Americans with Disabilities Act calls designated dogs and miniature horses as service animals, which are trained often to assist the deaf or blind.

As one Muslim scholar put it, «Shari`ah instructs man on how he should eat, receive visitors, buy and sell, slaughter animals, clean himself, sleep, go to the toilet, lead a government, practice justice, pray, and perform other acts of [worship].»

The act of reproduction should only be treated as an obligatory, cold, passionless ritual... more of a job, like animal husbandry.

In the hope of locating his father's lost asses, Saul and his servant have consulted the seer, Samuel, who has not only reassured them on the score of the animals but has also anointed Saul «to be prince over his people Israel» (10:1) As sign and token of the validity of Samuel's act Saul is informed in advance of what is to take place, and it happens precisely as Samuel has said it woulAs sign and token of the validity of Samuel's act Saul is informed in advance of what is to take place, and it happens precisely as Samuel has said it woulas Samuel has said it would:

This could include another piece of stimuli that acted as a subst itute, or that you absently nudged the animal in the right direction, or other pavlovian responses that you did not account for.

The Concordant Literal translates the two words as «sodomites» (those who practice sodomy — either anal sex (an act not limited to m / m pairs, although they do practice it; the NIV uses the phrase «shrine prostitute») or zoophilia (person / animal)-RRB- and «catamites» (young boys kept by older men for sexual purposes; it is suggested by some scholars that the boy the Centurion asked Jesus to heal in the Gospels was a «kept boy»).

For all are ordered together to one end, but it is as in a house, where the freemen are least at liberty to act at random, but all things or most things are already ordained for them, while the slaves and the animals do little for the common good, and for the most part live at random... (1075a16 - 23)

Alcohol acts as a narcotic — first, in suppressing the higher mental functions and then, as larger doses are taken, in reducing a person to the animal level and finally to unconscious vegetative immobility.

One may then generalize this intuition and, employing the criterion of «active singularity,» further argue by analogy that whatever is experienced to act as one must also feel as one, whether this be an animal or a cell, a molecule or an atom (1970a, 36, 143f.

Nature is light, electricity, magnetism, air, water, fire, earth, animals, plants; nature is man, insofar as he is a being who acts instinctively and unconsciously.»

Clement of Alexandria wrote, «It is far better to be happy than to have your bodies act as graveyards for animals.

He ultimately argues that there was an original act of violence which ultimately led to the possibility of the destruction of all people in the community, and so to avoid the ever - increasing cycles of violence, the community selected a ritual victim (a human or an animal) that would both carry the guilt of the community as well as the violent tendencies into death, thus satisfying the demands for revenge and the blood lust that comes with it.

President Robert Mugabe has gone so far as to compare homosexual acts with animal behavior.

All the quoting of religious text in all their forms means absolutely NOTHING as long as people continue to act like animals.

We would have acquired the «SAME» set of moral laws and laws as the bible set forth, or are you so insecure to think we would act like animals?

And with the cup, so clear a symbol of his blood in that red wine, he saw, as we did, that his life, poured forth, would seal a new commitment, would form upon the altar of God's grace a whole new covenant that would replace the ancient, worn - out slaughter of the animals with one complete and final act, the sacrifice of God's own son to show the world, to show us all the height and depth and majesty, the eternal glory of God's love, which gives itself forever, or until we come, at last, and offer up our own lives in return.

I am not opposed to treating pigs like animals, but I know an animal should be treated as something more than just a lifeless cog in an industrial protein factory (and on my better days I act accordingly).

Physical barriers have also been used throughout history, such as condoms made from animal's intestinal tracts or stomach, halved and hollowed out citrus fruits as diaphragms (the citric acid also acts as spermicide), and melting suppositories designed to form an impenetrable coating over the cervix.

Our team of campaigners work hard to keep on top of all the issues affecting animals in Australia but, as a small charity with limited time and resources, we simply can not act on everything.

Epidemiologic and animal studies revealed that capsaicin can act as a carcinogen or cocarcinogen.

Veronica thank God, you must be the smartest person alive i'm tired of people comparing humans and animals like they are equals.These people that think like that must be doing things to their pets I'm sorry.It's repulsive how some people compare animals and babies as if you give birth to a pet.Even when you're pregnant in the first trimester your pet starts to act out and become belligerent you get annoyed easily you feel big and sick you don't feel like dealing with a pet who is just acting out of jealousy.

See, I actually figured out the reasoning behind animals suddenly acting all wacky as soon as children go to sleep.

Animals don't have those options, but one way they can stay warm is by growing a thick layer of fat, which acts as an insulator to keep them warm.

«Every instinct is an impulse... sensation - impulses, perception - impulses, and idea - impulses... It is obvious that every act, in an animal with memory, must cease to be «blind» after being once repeated, and must be accompanied with foresight of its «end» just so far as that end may have fallen under the animal's cognizance.»

Your baby will love exploring the four animal figures as you act out the corresponding sounds.

As campers explore our outdoor wetland, woodland, and prairie habitats, they will act as detectives to solve their own nature questions, decipher how different plants and animals survive, and discover the many interactions that occur in naturAs campers explore our outdoor wetland, woodland, and prairie habitats, they will act as detectives to solve their own nature questions, decipher how different plants and animals survive, and discover the many interactions that occur in naturas detectives to solve their own nature questions, decipher how different plants and animals survive, and discover the many interactions that occur in nature.

A handmade Waldorf doll with a simple face or a stuffed animal offers comfort for younger children and acts as a catalyst for storytelling and imaginative play as they grow older.

McKenna is a Penguin Encounter Volunteer on Tuesday mornings where she acts as a liaison between guests and the animal trainers.

Chase him or her around the room and act as though you are those animals, complete with squeaks and meows.

In 1822 the «Act to Prevent the Cruel and Improper Treatment of Cattle» was steered through the House of Commons by Irish MP Richard Martin — known as «Humanity Dick» because of his campaigning for both animal and human rights.

In addition to the abuses that take place as a normal part of an experiment's protocol, the government's annual report noted at least 34 cases of non-compliance or failure to meet even the bare minimum standards of animal care set forth in the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.

The legislation is a priority for de Blasio, who promised during his campaign to banish the industry as one of his first acts as mayor — a pledge that helped secure the backing of an animal - rights group that later targeted his primary opponent in the race.

Freyburger's designation will allow him to accept the animals, but he will not be paid by the town in any capacity other than acting as a shelter.

Upward of 100 animals have been seized in cases over the years, rescues often slowed down as shelter officials and authorities struggle over who has the money and space to take them, Acting District Attorney Madeline Singas said.

is the 81st birthday of Jens Christian Skou, a Danish biophysicist who discovered the enzyme that acts as a sodium - potassium pump in every animal cell.

ACT began in the mid-1990s as an animal - cloning outfit owned by Avian Farms, a Maine - based poultry genetics company.

There are now 1,382 species of animals listed under the Endangered Species Act as threatened or endangered; 711 live largely within the borders of the United States.

When most animals encounter their reflections in a mirror, they act as if they have seen another creature.