Sentences with phrase «by hunters on»

Texas Chukwu, the Director, Army Public Relations, said in a statement that troops engaged and killed the insurgents following a distressed call by hunters on Friday.

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If your sales people who go out and land new customers are considered hunters, growth here is the responsibility of your farmers — your people whose focus is on growing an existing customer relationship by, say, selling them new services, products, or even by expanding into a new division.
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«For the last couple of years, we have been hunted — this turns us back into the hunter,» explained Whole Foods co-CEO Walter Robb at a June 11 analyst conference on the company's new concept 365 by Whole Foods.
There's Arkansas, bounty hunters, snakes real, human, and symbolic, being rescued from a snake pit by a very errant knight, a display of the gratuitous slaughter that comes when you take the law in your own hands, a deep commentary on place, displacement, the state of nature, and the techno - forces of the modern world and modern government, solidly American thoughts on law, property, justice, and keeping your word, and so forth and so on.
But a philosopher might argue that with the gown of clay go most of the markers by which we identify him: adventurer, historian, soldier, champion of the Huguenots, captain of the queen's guard, founder of the lost colony on Roanoke Island, fortune hunter, seeker of El Dorado and now doomed convict.
Unlike food animals which are «produced» on farms, such as cows and pigs, kangaroos are shot in the bush by people ranging from recreational to professional hunters, free of any oversight or scrutiny.
[Wild hogs were] «cut open, the bones taken out, and the flesh is gash'd on the inside into the skin, fill'd with salt and expos'd to the sun, which is call'd jirking... [This meat was] brought home to their masters by the hunters, and eats much as bacon, if broil'd on coals.»
On his first three tries McKee and his companions were plagued by motor failure, dragging anchors, swamping, foul weather and bad air, heavy seas and tides, injury, sickness and sharp arguments fomented by charges and countercharges of illegal activity — in short, the routine troubles that wreck hunters come to expect.
A century ago the herd probably numbered as many as 25,000, but the hunters who closed in on it each year during the winter rendezvous in Magdalena Bay reduced it to 100 or so by the start of World War II.
The rich American client's wife is on the steps of the plane for home when, seized by heartfelt regret, she turns and flees down the ramp and into the white hunter's arms.»
She spent her childhood on a Kentucky horse farm owned by her family (she even took four horses with her when she went to the University of Kentucky), and until recently she herself bred hunters and jumpers on her own farm in Florida.
Now he's content to strap on his knee - high sheepskin Ugg boots, climb into his four - wheel drive — the CD system packed with Cold Chisel, Hunters and Collectors and other Australian rock groups — and sneak off to a hideaway in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains that is owned by one of his new American «mates,» Bob Powell, a wineshop owner.
The actor is set to star in a film directed by veteran stunt coordinator Nick Powell (The Bourne Identity, X-Men: The Last Stand, Cinderella Man), which centers on Frank Walsh (Cage), a big game hunter for zoos who has booked passage on a Greek shipping freighter with a fresh haul of exotic and deadly animals from the Amazon, including a rare white jaguar.
There is an old joke about two hunters being attacked by a bear where one stops to put on his running shoes.
Gray and Anderson note that the old view of the hunter - gatherer family — that fathers hunt to provide meat for their kids — has been overturned by recent research on contemporary foragers.
Exempt hunting can only take place either on land which belongs to the hunter or which he has been given permission to use for that purpose by the occupier or, in the case of unoccupied land, by a person to whom it belongs.
«Too many dodgy deals were struck behind closed doors, with pay inflation fuelled by head hunters on commission and by boomerang bosses going from council to council hiking their pay.»
«I got a distress call at about 7:30 pm late evening that the insurgents attacked Milidu village on looting spree though they were repel by our gallant hunters and vigilante that killed one Boko Haram member.
It was further gathered that the father and son were abducted by the herdsmen in the farm on Friday while their bodies were found by some Agatu hunters on Saturday morning.
Dr. Rasweiler, who serves on the town's deer management committee, said last year only 382 of the approximately 10,000 deer in Southold were killed by hunters.
In a letter sent to The Friends of Hunters Point Library on Jan. 27, Queens Library president Thomas Galante — who has been under fire recently over questions about his salary — said the budget discrepancy was due in part to the «complexity» of the designs for the building, conceived by well - known architect Steven Holl.
Coss» paper grew out of a 2015 study in which he and a former graduate student reported that zebras living near human settlements could not be approached as closely before fleeing as wild horses when they saw a human approaching on foot — staying just outside the effective range of poisoned arrows used by African hunters for at least 24,000 years.
By mapping current conditions with the help of Inuit hunters as well as by compiling maps of the past based on oral histories and the memories of elders, the researchers hope to capture the Inuit's special understanding of sea icBy mapping current conditions with the help of Inuit hunters as well as by compiling maps of the past based on oral histories and the memories of elders, the researchers hope to capture the Inuit's special understanding of sea icby compiling maps of the past based on oral histories and the memories of elders, the researchers hope to capture the Inuit's special understanding of sea ice.
By testing all those samples, I identified microbes inhabiting the animal reservoirs and focused on those that showed up in the hunters» blood, making them candidates for firing up human disease.
These characteristics would explain the extreme time dilation on the world where the film's intrepid planet hunters landed: In one hour there, seven elapsed on Earth, a phenomenon predicted by Einstein's general theory of relativity.
Kappelman shrugs off the controversy, noting he is a trained geologist, and that study co-author Lawrence Todd has worked extensively on the bones of bison driven off cliffs by prehistoric hunters.
Tapanuli orangutans live on the brink of extinction due to road construction, illegal forest clearing and killings by villagers and hunters, the scientists say.
Likewise, another popular origins trope, «Man the Hunter,» depicts evolution as driven by an early dietary shift and a dependence on males for precious meat, implying that women mated only with males who were successful hunters.
She also points to a 2500 - year - old bronze bell found on the east coast of Honshu that contains an engraving believed to depict an event from even further in the past: a boar surrounded by a hunter and his pack of dogs.
«Tool - wielding hominins at KJS, on the other hand, could access this tissue and likely did so by scavenging these heads after the initial non-human hunters had consumed the rest of the carcass,» Ferraro said.
Blindfold a harbor seal, clap headphones on its ears, and the keen hunter will still be able to track a distant fish, using its whiskers to detect the ripples made by its prey.
Most of us think of determined bone hunters digging up paleontological treasure on dedicated expeditions in exotic locales, but the fact is that many fossils turn up quite by chance.
That means Dadiwan was likely settled by local hunters who were farming on the side.
By bringing together seemingly disparate disciplines, bioinformatics has united the foot soldiers of scientific research: Computer scientists find themselves sharing coffee with gene hunters, programmers sit in on molecular biology seminars, and biologists and technologists share bylines on research papers.
Massimo Marengo, an Iowa State University associate professor of physics and astronomy, wondered when he saw all the buzz about the mysterious star found by citizen scientists on the Planet Hunters website.
At 12 cm, Eocypselus rowei, discovered in Wyoming by commercial fossil hunters, is built on the same small scale as hummingbirds (upper right) and swifts (lower right), its modern - day cousins.
By LEIGH DAYTON and MAGGIE McDONALD About 14 000 years ago an ice - age hunter painted three extraordinary bison on the ceiling of a cave.
Unlike early human hunter - gatherer groups, Neanderthals concentrated almost entirely on hunting big game, as evidenced by the abundance of large animal bones in Neanderthal archaeological sites.
I was disappointed that Douglas Fox's otherwise enjoyable article on anthropomorphism left unexamined the empathy felt by people in hunter - gatherer...
I enjoyed September's «Great Mysteries of Human Evolution» by Carl Zimmer, but I take issue with the statement «Putting a stone ax on the end of a stick to make a spear would have allowed these hominids to become much better hunters, and yet this simple idea apparently never occurred to them.»
After the meteor was sighted streaking through the sky on 22 April, meteorite hunters found fragments of the rock, identified by the «fusion crust» that forms when it burns in the atmosphere.
UFO hunter Scott C. Waring is claiming that he has discovered a fossilized or petrified fish lying on the Martian surface from one of the latest images sent back to Earth by NASA's Curiosity Rover.
The UFO hunter says the mysterious object, which was captured by a camera on NASA's Solar and Heliospheric Observatory, appears like it was sucking the sun's energy to proliferate itself.
Meaning that I try and simulate a hunter / gatherer-esque lifestyle by slowly walking on a treadmill while talking on the phone, or by stopping every hour to do a few pull ups, or to go pick up a heavy deadlift bar over in the gym next to my office.
High T and M but less Na - containing foods were supposed to be taken commonly by the ancestors of humans living on hunter - gatherers» foods like Aboriginal ancestors for nearly 10 times longer than the period after the start of agriculture and farming.
Many hunter - gatherer cultures discovered by Weston A. Price thrived on diets comprised of grains, dairy and other foods not considered Paleo with virtually no disease.
Many hunter - gatherer cultures discovered by Weston A. Price thrived on diets comprised of grains.
I saw Hunters on sale at Nordstrom with arrival by Christmas Eve!
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