Sentences with phrase «groups of pigs»

What the game has for a back story is that two groups of pigs are fighting over water resources, so the control points are likely sources of water.

To find out how the veggie might affect colon cancer risk, the researchers fed three groups of pigs one of three diets for 13 weeks: a high - calorie diet, a high - calorie diet supplemented with raw or baked purple potatoes, and a standard control diet.

The smart pills were trialled on two groups of pigs — whose digestive systems are similar to humans — fed high and low - fibre diets.

We were really looking forward to eating at Wild Hogs in Winston - Salem, described by Bob Garner: «Now the visual symbol of the place is a group of pigs dressed in biker gear, riding large motorcycles, which are also called «hogs.

The pigs that ate the venison containing lead fragments reached a lead level of 3.8 micrograms per deciliter after only two days — more than three times higher than the highest level in the control group of pigs, according to the study, which was sponsored by The Peregrine Fund, a group that advocates for the removal of lead shot to protect condors.

A skeptical and stressed Congress is entitled to wonder whether scientists are the geese that lay golden eggs or just another group of pigs at the trough.

Already ostracised from the bird community in a self - appointed exile from the village, Red finds himself the only one suspicious of a group of pigs that arrive on the island.

An evil group of pigs called the Tom - Tom Gang have wreaked so much havoc that the Time Sweepers decide it's best to just stop the progression of time altogether and put the world in a serious time - out.

Not exact matches

The second group of guinea pigs were college students, half of whom were asked to complete a survey for charity in an overheated room, and half of whom got to do the same task in a nice cool one.

Entertainment One Group, which owns Peppa Pig, had not responded to a request for comment as of publishing time.

Truffle Pig's CEO is Alexander Jutkowitz, who is also the CEO of WPP's digital - content consultancy SJR Group.

At this year's Cannes advertising festival, Snapchat, Daily Mail — where Jon Steinberg was CEO of MailOnline, Daily Mail's digital site in the US — and WPP, the biggest advertising agency holding group in the world, announced they would be banding together to launch a marketing agency called Truffle Pig.

Tacitus could not know, nor Pliny, that the group of people whom the one thought a danger to society and the other a set of pig - headed cranks were the vanguard of a body which would take charge of the whole new movement, give it directions, and carry it into ages far ahead.

Heritage BBQ by Cochon 555 is a friendly competition between [5] chefs cooking whole pig for a group of 20 celebrity judges.

Gray joins Barwell & Jones with experience in various areas of the wine trade, most recently as beverage manager at Lime Wood Group and Home Grown Hotels where he also worked as head sommelier at «THE PIG — on the beach».

The wines were judged by a cherrypicked group of Masters of Wine, Master Sommeliers and organic wine specialists on 5 May at The Pig & Butcher in London.

CKE Restaurants, owner of the Carl's Jr. and Hardee's restaurant chains, announced today that it will work to ensure that its pork supply is purchased from suppliers who use group housing methods for pigs.

«Group housing... resulted in a weaned pig cost that was 11 percent less than the cost of a weaned pig from the individual stall confinement system.»

It was Leo's third birthday a couple of weeks ago and to celebrate a group us headed off to Paultons Park in Romsey for a day full of pig and dinosaur fun.

In 2014, Tenney called the U.S. Chamber of Commerce «crony capitalist pig» in a tweet after the business group endorsed Hanna in their primary race.

Farmers say efforts to open a slaughterhouse in Suffolk County could be a game changer for a small but growing group of Long Islanders raising cattle, sheep, pigs and even bison.

One group began chanting «March to Harlem,» while contingent of a few dozen — spearheaded by a group called the Revolutionary Student Coordinating Committee — shouted «March on the pigs» and «Stand up, shoot back,» and rushed to confront the officers guarding the NYPD headquarters, at whom they hurled epithets for the next 20 minutes.

According to previous research by Galetti's group, feral pigs and cross-bred pig - boars are a public health hazard because they have become a major source of food for vampire bats (Desmodus rotundus) and have thereby fueled an increase in this rabies vector.

Richt and a group of collaborators published their assessment of the new strain in a scientific journal article that concluded that «it would be prudent to establish vigilant surveillance in pigs and in workers who have occupational exposure.»

A group of ISN researchers led by Aurélie Jean, a postdoc in Radovitzky's group, developed simulations of human, pig, and rat heads, and exposed each to blasts of different intensities.

For the current study, the researchers fed eight pigs a high - calorie diet, which has 23 percent fat, and fed the control group of eight pigs a standard diet with 5 percent fat during a 13 - week period.

His group is exploring kidney transplants from another genetically engineered pig variety, and expects to apply for permission to start a U.S. clinical trial by the end of next year.

And today, a group of researchers headed by Bruno Reichart at the University of Munich in Germany announced they had nearly doubled the previous survival record for a life - sustaining pig heart transplant in a baboon, to 90 days.

Two days after infecting groups of guinea pigs with a lethal dose of Lassa virus, the scientists treated the rodents daily for two weeks with either ribavirin, low doses of favipiravir, or high doses of favipiravir.

Yet two ancient anklebones from Pakistan indicate that whales are descended from artiodactyls, a group of even - toed hoofed mammals that includes modern sheep, cows, pigs, and camels — along with hippos, which appear to be whales» closest living relatives.

Raul's group drew from published properties of human baby brains and skulls and pig brains and skulls — markedly similar, he says, in biophysical properties.

Now, the same groups have built more elaborate models that paint a detailed picture of how the British countryside was ravaged by the FMD virus, taking into account things such as the location of every farm, the estimated number of pigs, cattle, and sheep each farm contained, as well as exhaustive data about the spread of the disease and the culling process.

Members of a group called Animal Liberation claim that the police confiscated photographs and video footage taken inside the pig farm.

«Wild pigs never fail to amaze me,» commented Dr. Erik Meijaard, Chair of the IUCN / SSC Wild Pigs Specialist Group.

The team tested several combinations of therapy in groups of six atherosclerotic pigs, each with acute blockage of the left anterior coronary artery.

In consideration of these issues, the research group developed porous films using pig - skin - derived gelatin chemically modified with hexanoyl group that is believed to provide superb tissue adhesiveness and excellent bonding to growth factors.

Compared with pigs in the placebo group, wounds that received 1 percent valsartan healed much more quickly, and all 12 wounds were closed by day 50, compared with none of the placebo - treated wounds, the researchers say.

The researchers used minimally invasive procedures to implant the robotic device into the esophagus of five pigs, leaving the remaining three in the naïve group.

In the 13 - week experiment published in The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, researchers divided pigs into three groups.

12 What he found was a population that put great value on animal foods — wild pig and seafood — even groups living inland on some of the larger islands.

In the group deprived of both selenium and vitamin E, the loss of strength continued until the guinea pigs could no longer stand or move.

At the end of the study, pigs that ate purple potatoes had levels of IL - 6 six times lower than the other groups.

Dr. Garrett Smith contacted me right away as his guinea pig group of three was experiencing some remarkable things.

In fact we belong to a very tiny group of mammals (including fruit bats and guinea pigs) that don't make their own Vitamin C. Because Vitamin C performs so many functions and we use so much of it in the course of a day almost everyone can benefit from supplementing with extra Vitamin C. Up to 1,000 to 2000 mgs a day is fine; it's water soluble and what you don't use will just be excreted.

Every user is grouped into one of nine categories of «monsters» ranging from a monkey to a pig.

A group of highly intelligent guinea pigs use their small stature to complete a dangerous mission to save the world from an evil billionaire.

THE KING OF PIGS is an emotionally punishing animated indie film about a group of friends whose brutal childhoods continue to haunt them as adultOF PIGS is an emotionally punishing animated indie film about a group of friends whose brutal childhoods continue to haunt them as adultof friends whose brutal childhoods continue to haunt them as adults.

Selection of farmer group beneficiaries of the project, support to farmers; structures, training, seeds, pigs, feeds, monitoring and follow up, monitoring of sharing out of proceeds, vaccination and drugs.

Publishing Trinie Dalton writes an appreciation of Dan Nadel's recently shuttered PictureBox: «It elevated comics and D.I.Y. projects into objects of high - design beauty, often through collaborations between zinesters, cartoonists, musicians, animators, and graphic designers eager for revolutionary assignments; or through showcasing artists who prove those camps are not mutually exclusive, like Ben Jones of Paper Rad (Pig Tales, B.J. and da Dogs, Men's Group: The Video, New Painting and Drawing).

A group of six San Diego veterinarians traveled to Best Friends Animal Society in Kanab, Utah, earlier this month to perform dental work on 32 dogs, 32 cats, one potbellied pig and one rabbit.