Sentences with phrase «as bull fighting»

And we can also stop practices that are cruel to animals, such as bull fighting.
The Festival of Sacrifice is responsible for untold suffering of cattle, sheep and goats — millions of whom have been sold for profit through Australia's live export trade; closer to home, in the name of Christmas, highly intelligent pigs and turkeys not only experience the terror of slaughter, but entire lifetimes of suffering in factory farms; and sporting events such as bull fights and rodeos still present cruelty as «entertainment»...

Not exact matches

The stock market rollercoaster can be trying, but it's not as dangerous as the stresses of, say, bull - fighting or motor - biking.
As seen beneath, the final week's candle has a small physique and lengthy shadows, suggesting each bulls and bears fought dropping battles.
It occurred to me as I drove that freedom's battles were fought both in the calm of Monticello and in the tumult of Bull Run.
Then, as a half - ton of fighting bull charged into the ring like an assassin's bullet and eagerly zeroed in on the man standing alone with only a cape to defend himself, every gasp from the 25,000 watching seemed to rattle off Tomás» soul like a wind chime.
The Chicago Bulls play the Celtics in Boston as both teams continue the fight despite injury - plagued seasons.
We were looking for an animal to characterise Manchester City's deflating title bid, and after a certain amount of brainstorming came up with an animal that has «the mane of a horse, but in all other respects resembles a bull; its horns are curved back in such a manner as to be of no use for fighting, and it is said that because of this it saves itself by running away, meanwhile emitting a trail of dung that sometimes covers a distance of as much as three furlongs, contact with which scorches pursuers like a sort of fire.»
But whilst the used set of the yellow - walled softs wouldn't have been as effective as the new sets on the Red Bulls, Hamilton might have been a defensive, fighting duck rather than a sitting one towards the end of the race.
The run for the Bulls came to an end in the Big East quarterfinals, as they dropped a tough 57 - 53 overtime loss to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
Ferrari and Mercedes grabbed all the headlines in testing as their drivers fought for the quickest times, but the Red Bull team was unusually quiet - and may even have fallen behind Williams.
Bull Cyclone had spent his own years struggling through a hungry country childhood, getting wounded and killing in close combat as a Marine and then coming home to raise a family and till a tiny plot of American soil he had fought for.
The 2010 Turkish Grand Prix was something of a thriller, as both Red Bulls and both McLarens fought closely for much of the race.
A double retirement is not what Red Bull were looking for after being tipped as the team to most likely take the fight to Mercedes.
As if I'm not wanted my mum just agrees with my dad saying that their being parents but when he favors my brother more doesent Care when my brothers are fighting or when my siblings are bulling me or when my sister does
So - called «status dogs» such as Rottweillers and Staffordshire Bull Terriers are bought to give their owners a tougher image; they are also used for dog fighting and to intimidate other people.
They have clashed over the borough's crime rate, effort to fight prescription drug abuse, the sharp increase in rape in the borough — which Donovan attributed largely to a rise in statutory rape — and Ryan's conducts as an attorney, in particular his defense of a woman whose pit bulls killed an elderly man.
The Bull Fighting was definitely a one - off, and probably not something I would recommend for a date normally, but in so far as a unique sight - seeing experience, with an interesting informative «local», it was really different, and the Argentine Matador managed to make the evening fun.
Moments later, Beck is taking on «the entire offensive line» of an American pro-football team with little effort, and it is as though Arnie has been reincarnated on screen — except that, while Beck may be a kick - ass «retrieval expert» of bull - like proportions and astonishing resilience, he is also genuinely eager to avoid violence («I don't want to fight» being his catchphrase), phobic about gun - use (until the inevitable pump - action finale, naturally), and really just interested in opening his own restaurant — and, unlike the he - men portrayed by Arnie, Sly and other eighties right - wingers (most of whom have in fact gone on to open their own restaurants), Beck can bang articulate sentences together as well as heads.
The bulls in this story see competing in the ring as fighting for glory.
At the podium Pawilkowski engaged in a fight as suspenseful as anything in «Raging Bull,» when he went mano - a-mano with the orchestra leader, who gradually brought the «Shut up!
Metz's film makes the matches as exhilarating as any car chase and as impactful as a prize fight, owing more to Raging Bull than the traditional, staid ways that tennis is captured on television.
With an amusing array of slapstick sequences and supporting characters up its CGI sleeve, Ferdinand boasts a vibrant voice - cast, with John Cena surprisingly fine as Ferdinand — the bull who, faced with a future as a meal or a matador's opponent, refuses to fight.
Based on the classic children's book «The Story of Ferdinand» by Munro Leaf and Robert Lawson, the film stars John Cena as the titular Spanish Fighting Bull who yearns to live a pacifist life but is forced into bullfighting in order to earn his freedom.
Jessica Chastain stars in the historical drama «Woman Walks Ahead» as Catherine Weldon, an artist who left Brooklyn behind and journeyed to the Dakotas to paint a portrait of Sitting Bull (played by Michael Greyeyes)-- only to become involved in the Lakota people's fight for their land.
It had been rumoured to be called the Cabrera, but has instead been named Huracan, which translates from Spanish as «storm», and is also the name of a legendary fighting bull from the 19th century, keeping with Lambo naming tradition.
The Spanish fighting bull, as bred for the past 500 years, is still very close to the Urus in its appearance.
As per Laborghini's naming trend, «Huracan» pertains to bull - fighting, as Huracan was a fighting bull of the Spanish Conte de la Patilla breed who fought in August 1879 in AlicantAs per Laborghini's naming trend, «Huracan» pertains to bull - fighting, as Huracan was a fighting bull of the Spanish Conte de la Patilla breed who fought in August 1879 in Alicantas Huracan was a fighting bull of the Spanish Conte de la Patilla breed who fought in August 1879 in Alicante.
Many modern Spanish fighting bulls and American rodeo bulls are named using some take on the word Hurricane as their name.
• Stunning and tasteful colour combination of Metallic Green with a Black leather and Alcantara interior; • Very rare and collectable, low production number, UK - supplied Diablo «SV» with celebrity heritage; • 33,000 miles, documented and complete service record with a recent clutch and flywheel assembly; • The end of an era with pop - up headlamps, two - wheel drive, and a manual gearbox; • Thought to be the only Diablo SV factory ordered with the GT rear wing (included in the sale);; In January 1990, Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. introduced their latest mid-engined, high - performance sports car, and in keeping with their tradition of naming their cars after legendary fighting bulls, chose a ferocious example raised by the Duke of Veragua in the 19th century known as «Diablo».
If you think that's as it should be because pit bulls are bred to fight, or because their jaws exert more pressure than other dogs, or because they have aggressive temperaments, think again.
Traders in all markets frequently regard the 61.8 % retracement as the final bull - bear fight.
I love watching the markets - the fight going on between the bulls and bears and as long as I just remain an observer the trade should and would pan out my way.
Despite being bred to fight originally, Pit Bulls are often described as sweet, gentle, loyal and loving — and even playful and silly.
The Cordoba was a cross between a Mastiff, Bull Terrier, English Bulldog, and Boxer, and was mainly used as a fighting dog.
Not for anything as you are very knowledgeable but pit bulls were not bred to fight dogs originally.
Cold hearted people will skim the Internet looking for free dogs, typically smaller breeds, to use as bait dogs to train their dog fighting dogs, or to train free dogs, like pit bulls, to become fighters.
If you're searching for a family dog, be sure you do not purchase your pit bull from a breeder who may have selectively chosen fighting bloodlines, as dogs with such bloodlines were bred from individuals selected because of aggressive behavior.
While negative stereotypes have often described pit bulls as fighting dogs, they are naturally affectionate and were only turned into fighters in certain communities because of their strength, intelligence and athleticism.
Despite their size and history as fighting dogs, both the tosa and the pit bull are remarkably gentle and kind - natured.
Since the American Pit Bull Terrier was bred for working and fighting ability and not for his looks, the breed standard is not as strict as for many other breeds.
PETA, the so - called People for Ethical Treatment of Animals, supports the ban: They claim they have rescued many pit bulls from abusive homes where they were badly hurt, kicked, and beaten to the point of aggression for dog fights, or they chain them up on a short chain to make aggressive guard dogs, or drug dealers use them as weapons.
The operation resulted in the recovery of 100 pit bull terriers that were being bred, sold, and trained to fight, as well as the arrests of Pete Davis Jr. and Melvin Robinson, who were each charged with one count of buying, selling, delivering or transporting animals for participation in an animal fighting venture.
Unfortunately many of the pit bulls and pit bull mixes you would come across in city shelters or similar locations, have been bred, kept and trained as fighting dogs, or were kept as guard dogs by drug dealers to be aggressive to any humans other than their owners.
The men who match pit bulls in fights today do not bother with such formalities; they refer to their animals as bulldogs — a nickname which should not confuse pit bulls with the pug - faced and bowlegged English bulldog, a distant relative, or the bullterrier, another relation whose bloodline was softened long ago by crossbreeding with the English Terrier.
Tillery plans to relocate Diggy in order to comply with the city's breed discrimination laws, but an online petition with over 59,000 signatures is fighting — for Diggy's sake as well as actual pit bulls everywhere — to overturn the decades - old ban.
The majority of the pit bulls recover from their fights, which routinely last more than an hour and sometimes as long as three hours, and live to fight again.
As a farm dog, the Cane Corso was often called upon to hold a bull to be castrated; guard sheep against wolves; fight badgers; guard the vineyards; and pull carts.
As the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals website puts it, the pit bull's genetic history means it «may be easily encouraged to fight with other dogs.»
And for at least the past 70 years, most of the American Pit Bull Terriers have been bred by people with the intention of NOT using them for fighting (not that all of them were BEFORE the 1930s, but certainly after that point) as the law, and canine organizations frowned on the activity.
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