Sentences with phrase «few high kill»

Operation Summer Saves - in collaboration with Animal Rescue Corps, saved over 60 dogs in a span of two days from puppy mill and a few high kill shelters, 2017

Not exact matches

A roundup of gun control and violence studies by writer German Lopez at Vox shows Americans represent less than 5 % of the world population but possess nearly 50 % of the world's civilian - owned guns, police are about three times more likely to be killed in states with high gun ownership, countries with more guns see more gun deaths, and states with tighter gun control laws see fewer gun - related deaths, among other sobering statistics.

However it's frustrating to see that African Americans and Native Americans are being killed at significantly higher rates than any other group, especially when the police officers responsible for those deaths — those of Tamir Rice, Michael Brown, Freddie Gray, and Eric Garner to name a few — rarely face criminal charges.

Several major U.S. companies have dropped their associations with the National Rifle Association in the last few days, less than two weeks after a 19 year old with a semi-automatic rifle killed 17 people in a high school in Florida.

A few dozen companies around the country have ended or scaled back promotions for members of the NRA after the Feb. 14 shooting that killed 17 at a Parkland, Fla., high school.

He is one of the highest risk - reward players in the draft, and sorta reminds me of Dontari Poe a few years back where he killed the combine and became the talk of the town until draft time.

Sitting on the sofa, I show him a few items: newspaper and magazine pieces about the Liston fights; Ali's conversion to Islam; the arrest for refusing military induction; the epic first battle with Frazier; the Supreme Court overturning the draft conviction; Foreman being voodooed by Ali; the Thrilla in Manila; the boxing lesson he gave Spinks in their second contest; a recent article about Ali buying buses for Chicago - area public schools (immediately after seeing a TV news story about how Dade County had no money for new buses, Ali sat down, wrote a check and mailed it, not using the gift as a tax deduction); and one about helping a young man wearing a hooded dark sweatshirt and jeans who crawled out on a high window ledge of a Wilshire Boulevard skyscraper in Los Angeles to kill himself.

Whether you're searching for high - end goods or want to kill a few moments snacking on local foods, you'll wish you planned a whole other separate vacation within your vacation.

Admittedly, the project is a little dangerous — not because of a few little fusion reactions but because of the the very flammable gas and voltages high enough to instantly kill you.

If you decide to proceed, though, a few cautions: Beware of high - voltage electricity, which can skyrocket to more than 50,000 volts — enough that contact with a loose wire will kill you instantly.

People in states with a high percentage of gun owners (including Wyoming, South Dakota and Alaska) were almost four times as likely to kill themselves with guns as people living in states with relatively few gun owners (such as Hawaii, Massachusetts and Rhode Island), the researchers reported in the Journal of Trauma Injury, Infection and Critical Care.

The story recounts a few incidents in his serial killing spree, the last one being especially gripping as it involves a high - speed race against a car with a girl hanging on the hood.

Wyrmwood is standard stuff with a few good kills and a handful of compelling makeup effects, pulled together with high, some would say manic, energy, culminating in a strangely zeitgeist - y mutation where it turns out that some of the zombies can be controlled telepathically or someshit.

It's a high - octane adventure with oodles of action violence that will play well to young adolescents... if their parents are okay with a few senseless killings.

They shouldn't be looking to make a killing by seeing a return of higher than that amount for a few years and they shouldn't be willing to tolerate the lower returns that follow from pushing returns above that amount for several years running.

Just a few years ago (and sadly still true in far too many communities), shelters were deluged with cats and kittens, and the number of cats and kittens killed was depressingly high — but today, thanks to commonsense programs, and the support of organizations like the Million Cat Challenge, we're seeing headlines like this one out of Michigan, «CATastrophe: Where have all the West Michigan kittens gone?»

French buldogs are pricey because breeding frenchies is hard and costs a lot of money (c - section can be done only twice in a life of a bitch, anesthesia can kill a frenchie, puppy mortality at birth and in the first few weeks is higher then other breeds, bitches have little mother instinct because of c - section and the breeder has to keep puppies separeted from the mother and bring the puppies to suck every 2 hours the first week, then every 3 hours, 4 hours and so on, etc., etc.).

Sherlock, the Samoyed / Great Pyrenees mix, was housed at a high - kill shelter in rural Tennessee and was scheduled for euthanasia in fewer than 24 hours.

Barnette and a coalition of no - kill supporters attribute the dramatic drop to fewer intakes, higher rates of spays and neuters by private groups and more homes found for unwanted pets via adoptions, rescue partners and animal transports to other states.

In high - kill shelters, some dogs could have only a few days to get adopted, but luckily there are many no - kill shelters that refuse to unnecessarily put down any animals — rather, they focus on finding creative solutions to ensure every animal in their care finds a good, loving home.

There are a few high quality conscientious breeders who understand the need to continue the breed without contributing to the millions of dogs killed in shelters each year.

Take 15 - year - old senior dog Dakota, pulled in extremis from a high - kill North Carolina shelter by the non-profit, despite suffering from cancer and being given only a few months to live.

The theme park creator is a great way to kill a few hours completing the game's tracks to earn higher points, trophies, and additional track pieces.

Matchmaking is so unbalanced that you'll spend the first few hours getting kill assists if you're lucky because your opponents have more health and higher damage weapons because they had enough credits to buy enough loot boxes.

A few years ago, Six was stunned to find sites where the mountain pine beetle was skipping right over lower - altitude stands of lodgepole pines, to focus on and kill whitebark pine stands at higher altitudes.

The model integrates previous work by the group, which found that plover mortality rises in cold winters, with new data showing that high August temperatures kill off cranefly larvae leading to fewer adults emerging the following spring when the birds are feeding their chicks.

Florida's unusually long cold snap this month led to a record - high manatee count, an unprecedented rescue of 5,000 sea turtles and massive fish kills that prompted a few temporary fishing bans.

Sheriff Scott Israel says his office received about 20 calls in the past few years about the suspect accused of killing 17 people at a high school in Florida.