Sentences with phrase «by larger scale operations»

In the early 1900s, the family farm began to be replaced by larger scale operations.

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The 50 - day conflict came on the heels of Operation Brother's Keeper, a large - scale counterterrorism crackdown in the West Bank prompted by the abduction and disappearance of three Israeli teenagers on June 12, 2014.

While the deployment was small in scale, it was large in import for a president who until now had refused to send American ground troops for any sustained operations into a country devastated by more than four years of civil war.

«We laud her firm stand against the destruction of our natural resources, especially by large - scale mining operations.»

Although overall deforestation rates in the region are still lower than they are in parts of the Amazon and Southeast Asia, deforestation has accelerated over the past few years, driven mainly by the establishment of large - scale agricultural and mining operations.

Following fresh large scale attacks by Boko Haram terrorists in several parts of the North East and killings of over 200 persons in the last two weeks as well as massive destruction of villages, authorities of the Nigerian Army have instituted a Special Military Court Martial to investigate and try those referred to as saboteurs in the operation.

Large - scale cleanup operations would also require different types of motors, perhaps driven by magnetic fields or electrical current, the authors note.

With the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection planning to begin in January 2014 phasing in a requirement that large - scale food service operations such as grocery stores, universities and correctional facilities compost food waste to increase diversion from landfills by 350,000 tons per year by 2020, anaerobic biodigesters may soon be very important to the state's business community.

If the recent past is anything to go by, large scale production, marketing and sales operations for the new compounds will not take long to set up once synthetic cathinones have been made illegal.

As they begin to dig deeper into the events, the more they begin to suspect something far more sinister at play, as they uncover a large - scale covert drug smuggling operation, run by powerful people that will do anything to keep their money rolling in, including taking out a couple of nosy cops.

The market for e-books would be completely ruined by the sort of large - scale, Napster - like file - trading operations we once saw in the music business.

The fact that this brand is produced and manufactured by one of the largest pet food manufacturers in the country could be a red flag because it is difficult to control quality with large - scale manufacturing operations.

Puppy mills are lifelong torture chambers — large - scale commercial facilities, regulated by the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) under the guise of «wholesale» operations.

Although Maryland state law already prohibits the sale of dogs and cats bred by illegal «puppy mills,» it does not ban the retail sale of animals bred at large - scale commercial breeding facilities which, many will argue, are merely federally inspected, legal puppy mill operations.

A six - month search of public animal transport records in multiple states has revealed that more than 95 percent of the retail chain's stores are supporting puppy mills by purchasing their dogs from large - scale dog brokers and / or directly from puppy mill operations.

The new laws signed by the governor strengthen the Texas statutes to crack down on cockfighting, provide standards for large - scale dog breeding operations, and upgrade the animal cruelty laws.

Operation Catnip saves feline lives by setting the standard for large - scale spay - neuter and vaccination services for free - roaming cats.

The ASPCA Field Investigations and Response team frequently responds to natural disasters, including other major events like Hurricane Irene and the Joplin, Missouri, tornado in 2011, Hurricanes Gustav and Ike in 2008, and Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005, in addition to being called upon by state and municipal governments and other animal welfare partners to lend expertise during large - scale animal rescue operations.

MONTREAL — HSI Canada and the Montreal SPCA applaud a decision by the City of Toronto to counter the cruel puppy and kitten mill industries by prohibiting the sale of commercially bred dogs and cats in pet stores, as more than 500 seriously neglected dogs recover in an emergency shelter following their historic rescue from a large scale commercial breeding operation.

During the 2012 Michigan Humane Lobby Day, more than 75 citizens from across Michigan met with lawmakers at the Capitol and urged them to pass legislation to ban the euthanasia of shelter animals by gas chamber, increase protections for dogs at large scale breeding operations, and to increase protections for consumers who purchase sick animals from pet stores and puppy mills.

** Emergency Placement Partners are part of HSUS's national network that aims to save animals from abuse by assisting with large - scale abuse cases such as hoarding situations, animal fighting, or puppy mill operations.

Another is campaigns by groups such as the Humane Society of the United States complaining about pet stores relying on so - called «puppy mills,» large - scale operations where animals are bred for profit.

«The purpose of this Act [would be] to prohibit the cruel and inhumane treatment of dogs in puppy mills by requiring large - scale dog breeding operations to provide each dog under their care with basic food and water, adequate shelter from the elements, necessary veterinary care, [space], and regular exercise.»

Proposition B promotes the humane treatment of dogs in Missouri's large - scale commercial dog kennels, which will improve the lives of dogs by requiring large - scale breeding operations to limit the number of breeding female dogs to 50, as well as provide each dog with common sense standards such as sufficient food and clean water, regular veterinary care, adequate housing and space, and access to regular exercise.

The purpose of this act is to prohibit the cruel and inhumane treatment of dogs bred in large operations by requiring large - scale dog breeding operations to provide each dog under their care with basic food and water, adequate shelter from the elements, necessary veterinary care, adequate space to turn around and stretch his or her limbs, and regular exercise.

Proposition B will improve the lives of dogs by requiring large - scale breeding operations to provide each dog under their care with such basics as sufficient food and clean water, necessary veterinary care, adequate housing, and adequate space and exercise.

I caught up with Foley by e-mail, saying that the paper appeared to paint a picture in which cereals, particularly, benefit from fertilizer and the other inputs favored in large - scale farming, while specialty crops can offer smaller farming operations sustainable levels of income.

The Global Witness report concluded that despite forestry reforms initiated by the prime minister himself, large - scale illegal logging operations were the preserve of a relatively small number of people who were relatives or friends of the prime minister or other senior officials.

The US military is as large as the next 10 largest militaries combined, thus they have the ability to carry out climate engineering (weather warfare) operations on the largest scale by far.

South Texas, Louisiana and other states along the Gulf Coast are especially rich in natural resources, which makes this region a target for large - scale gas and oil operations, as well as corporations looking to profit from the mineral riches by drilling deep into the soil.

Gimmal helps large - scale consumer packaged goods organizations meet these goals by providing state - of - the - art technologies that improve information management at a minimum impact to day - to - day operations.

Cambridge Analytica's technique of pushing information onto the internet as described by Turnbull appears to bear some similarities to Russia's actions when it carried out a large - scale and widespread social media influence operation targeting the 2016 election.

Nearly $ 5 million worth of Bitcoin used in a large - scale fake ID operation has been seized by federal authorities in Ohio.

HydroMiner was launched in 2016 by sisters Nadine and Nicole Damblon, who quickly grew a mining operation from their apartments into a large - scale mining operation, consuming electricity from carbon - neutral hydro - power stations in the Austrian Alps.

By raising the capital required to operate a very large scale mining operation, Moonlite is positioning itself to be one of the few bitcoin and other cryptocurrency mining operations that can mine profitably at current levels and current prices.

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