Sentences with phrase «kill movement for»

Gina's and my article on the no - kill movement for our nationally syndicated pet feature ran this week... based on my interviews with Nathan Winograd («Redemption») and Richard Avanzino (Maddie's Fund).
If some folks are nervous that PetNet is new, or that it's a for profit company instead of a nonprofit, Brenda offers the reassurance that she has been involved with the no kill movement for many years now and sees this new endeavor — keeping pets out of shelters, by helping them into good homes under all kinds of circumstances — as part of that work.
An authority and leader in the no - kill movement for more than 30 years, Best Friends runs the nation's largest no - kill sanctuary for companion animals (at its headquarters), regional centers in Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, and New York, as well as life - saving programs in partnership with rescue groups and shelters across the country.

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Le Pen is campaigning for a wholesale renegotiation of the EU's treaties, restoring the primacy of national law, declawing the European Central Bank, ending free movement, and effectively killing the Single Market.
That's what makes movements like the March for Our Lives — and much of the activism that's followed the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, which killed 17 — so important.
Now we see all sorts of disgusting things come out dealing with kiidie perverts.And they still do disturbing things.They want to beatify a priest from Yugoslavia who had blessed the Utashe movement a movement in WW2 that was responsible for killing 100,000's of people in very heinous ways.
I acknowledged the Taliban are a threat to the United States only insofar as they were part of a global jihadist movement, various spokesmen for which repeatedly and publicly express their intent to kill Americans.
With gentle and clear prose, Hendershott leads the reader through the history of the abortion movement, examining the revolutions that allowed for Roe and how the party of the little guy became the party killing the little guy.
Regardless of how you may personally feel toward the dabbing movement, there is one man out there who may have killed the motion once and for all.
On 1 March, 1947, at a memorial rally on the island for the independence movement of 1919, two people were killed by government forces.
The movement sparked by students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, in the wake of 17 of their classmates being killed in a mass shooting, ought to tell us some things about Generation Z that church leaders should take note of if they want to reach this generation for Christ.
Only for you (parlour) to show up and try to kill the movement....
«Almost 120 years ago, Mass Audubon was founded by two women who, outraged by the mass killing of egrets and other species for their feathers, inspired a national movement to protect vulnerable birdlife,» Tepper noted.
Here's why: though they'd love to spark a mass movement in the Muslim world, their immediate need is to find the small number of people in the West who might be willing to kill themselves and others for their cause (they need Europeans or Americans because they can move freely in the target countries).
Anyone in involved in the animal welfare and wildlife protection movement will tell you that farmers have been illegally killing badgers, a protected species, for decades via a variety of methods including shooting snaring and filling of badger setts with slurry.
As dozens of students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland have gained popularity spearheading a new movement for increased gun control after a gunman killed 17 people at their school in February, Kashuv has garnered a following among conservatives for opposing those efforts and emphasizing conservative legislative initiatives.
The attack at Santa Fe High School is the deadliest school shooting since a former student was arrested in the killing of 17 people at Florida's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Valentine's Day, a massacre that mobilized a nationwide movement for gun reform.
From Arizona to Washington, young people walked out of schools in support of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High survivors who mobilized behind an emotional movement calling for a ban on weapons such as the one used to kill their friends and teachers.
There's little to fear from the existing Do - It - Yourself Biology (DIYbio) movement, concludes a report released today by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C. «There's been a lot of debate in the biosecurity community about what DIYers may or may not be doing, from making narcotics to pandemics to viruses that kill heads of state (I'm not joking),» writes Wilson fellow and report co-author Daniel Grushkin in an e-mail to ScienceInsider.
If you kill the acceleration and force transfer in the majority of big compound lifts you will create a much bigger resistance for your muscles to work against, because you've eliminated the stretch reflex at the bottom of many movements as well as the elastic component intrinsic to most exercises.
You know — slowly stalking and hunting an animal for hours at a time (the constant, steady movement I prescribe) only to erupt with an intense burst of speed for the final kill (the sprint).
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Okay, I was saying that I got into this whole movement because I didn't want to kill animals and then I found about all the other benefits to eating a plant based diet and how good it was for the environment, but you know, I focus on so many different things in trying to get the message, I spend the last hour with Dr. Pam Popper talking about the power of plant foods on health because I'm looking for any angle I can to attract people to not killing animals.
His thick limbs make his movement graceless and artificial, as phony as his supposed Malthusian motivation for killing half the living beings in the universe.
Rossum is also a vocal supporter of Best Friends Animal Society, a leader in the no - kill movement that runs sanctuaries for homeless pets, and is one of the nation's largest animal rescue organizations.
Hopes were high for Kill Your Darlings, another competition title that looked back on a formative moment for the Beat movement — when youngsters Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, William Burroughs and Lucien Carr were bopping around Columbia University in the mid -»40s — and then dashed once filmmaker John Krokidas decided to turn the whole sordid affair (Murder!
«Kill Your Darlings» Synopsis: Young Allen Ginsberg arrives at Columbia University and immediately makes friends with Lucien Carr, William Burroughs and Jack Kerouac, planting the seeds for what would become the Beat movement.
Framing the unfinished work as a radical narration about race in America, Peck matches Baldwin's lyrical rhetoric with rich archival footage of the Civil Rights and Black Power movements, and connects these historical struggles for justice and equality to the present - day movements that have taken shape in response to the killings of young African - American men including Trayvon Martin, Tamir Rice, Mike Brown, and Amir Brooks.
Cuesta's reference to director Alan Pakula, killed on the L.I.E. and responsible for a trio of seminal paranoia thrillers in the seventies (Klute, The Parallax View, All the President's Men), gains an increased level of resonance as the cinema of that decade was a reflection of another generation's loss of innocence — one fuelled by the triple - assassinations of JFK, RFK, and Martin Luther King, the gulf created by the free - love and flower - power movements, and the psychological tumult of Vietnam.
In Rakhine state, sectarian violence between Buddhists and Muslims (who have been discriminated against since the inception of Myanmar as a country and prohibited from freedom of movement, access to formal employment, and having more than two children), rights groups have made vocal accusations against the government for failing to intervene, and sometimes participating, in human rights atrocities committed against the Rohingya, including the burning down of houses and destruction of property, torture, and mass violence and killings (Human Rights Watch 2013).
It's easier to kill a bill than an idea, especially one that has grown into a movement because it works for kids.
The shooting at Santa Fe High School marks the deadliest school shooting since a former student was arrested in the killing of 17 people at Florida's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Valentine's Day, a massacre that mobilized a nationwide movement for gun reform.
In this context, it is critical for the opt - out / boycott movement to be consistent and clear: Not only do these tests narrow the curriculum, kill creativity, and degrade the quality of education for everyone, they also funnel black and brown youth into prison in unprecedented numbers.
From Arizona to Washington, young people walked out of schools in support of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High survivors who mobilized behind an emotional movement calling for a ban on weapons such as the one used to kill their friends and teachers.
The fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in 1911 killed 146 people, bringing together the women's suffrage and labor movements and emphasizing the need for laws guaranteeing worker safety.
Whatever his political views, the animals and the no - kill movement owe Tom Hayden a thank - you for moving this landmark piece of legislation through the California Senate and for reaching across the aisle to secure the signature of a governor from an opposing party.
For the past 6 years, Kerry has been at the helm of Pets Alive, rescuing thousands of animals during that time and steering Pets Alive to the forefront of the no kill movement.
He, like Rich, was one of the engineers of the no - kill movement, and his successes have saved an incredible number of animals and made it possible for all of us to do what we do, while paving the way for no - kill's next level.
These days, however, the 90 percent goal seems a little low for many supporters of the no - kill movement, including Winograd.
«We are proud partners with Best Friends, which is the leader of the no kill movement, and thank them for welcoming us into their network,» said HSTC President and CEO Frank Valente.
In fact, we all can play a role in our local communities by adopting, fostering, volunteering, and advocating for the no - kill shelter movement.
Alley Cat Allies is committed to advocating for an end to the killing of cats, leading the movement for change, and protecting the lives of cats and the people who care for them.
To put that number of dogs into perspective, for those well versed in movement factoids, it is about 100 animals more than last year's combined total intake of dogs for two of the nation's most rightly respected no - kill shelters, Tompkins County SPCA in New York and Charlottesville Albemarle SPCA in Virginia.
It sets the philosophical stage for the no - kill movement.
Likewise, the no - kill movement is grounded in the same principles — that the lives of homeless pets have intrinsic value and we should treat the animals with the same respect that we would hope to receive and work to give them every opportunity to live and thrive, as we desire for ourselves.
Perhaps it really is time for the No - Kill movement to remember the local groups who do all the heavy lifting.
And given PETA's endless resources, its army of wilfully blind supporters, dishonorable politicians like Bobby Orrock who are willing to do their bidding, incompetent and uncaring bureaucrats such as those who staff VDACS willing to look the other way, and a movement that legitimizes PETA's killing by praising Newkirk, that is — tragically for the animals — not likely to happen any time soon.
However, many passionate individuals and organizations espousing this movement are, in my opinion, a tad too fervent — blaming any shelter which isn't «no kill» for euthanizing animals.
This would include movement of animals from regional high - kill to no - kill shelters, providing services for cruelty cases so they can be placed in foster or shelter care, and moving animals from stray / rescue / shelter situations to facilities where adoption is likely.
It encompasses not only what we don't do, but also what we do — and what we do, and have done brilliantly for more than seven decades, is introduce innovative programs that advance our mission to Rescue, Nurture, Adopt, and Educate — programs that have become models of excellence and effectiveness throughout the no - kill movement.
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