Sentences with phrase «kill rate at»

Many animal advocates say the most pressing issue is to reduce the kill rate at the Orange shelter, which handles about 20,000 dogs and cats a year, as well as other public shelters.

Between 1998 and 2001 the kill rate at TLAC dropped from 85 percent to 50 percent.

Speaking of the extraordinarily high kill rate at PETA's «shelter,» Starr said that PETA's argument that most of the animals it receives are old, sick, or injured is no excuse, since the Richmond SPCA receives such animals too, and it treats and rehabilitates them and finds them homes.

LifeLine couldn't maintain our no - kill rates at our county shelters without the help of our rescue partners!

There are many factors that have contributed to LifeLine successfully achieving no - kill rates at our county shelters.

Not exact matches

For Jeb Bush, killing the health care law was equivalent to getting the U.S. economy growing again at his target 4 percent growth rate.

«Just the way the rate is fluctuating is killing us,» Joshua says, who works in sales at a telecommunications firm.

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.

«Indeed, the respective kill ratios and casualty rates are perhaps some of the starkest in the annals of 20th century warfare,» Iskander Rehman, a senior fellow at the Pell Center, wrote in summer 2016.

«Whichever company has the highest rate of innovation — unless that company is actively killed by its competitors in some way that's nefarious, or shoots itself in the foot — it will at some point exceed those competitors.»

However, oftentimes it's looked at as more of an afterthought than a true conversion optimization tool — and that in itself could be killing your conversion rate.

The U.S. is a violent society, as reflected in the statistics showing the very high rate at which we kill each other and the frequency with which we go to war.

at this rate it would take moslems 505478 days to kill as many people as europeans did in just world war two.

They're also being killed at a significantly higher rate in Iraq, Iran, Syria, Egypt, Turkey and Lebanon.

They're also being killed by each other at a terrible rate.

Echo Fox was mostly able to stay in the game because mid laner Froggen and marksman Keith were able to farm minions at extraordinarily high rates, keeping the gold deficit relatively close even with only one kill to the team's name.

CAMPBELL needs more game time to be fairly rated, he had good passing ideas and came close to score at least once, he was killing in Greece.....

Some of the things on here just kill me and the thought of starting OG pisses me of because I just don't rate him at all.

Once the saves stopped coming at a league - leading rate in the playoffs, Anaheim's penalty killing unit got exposed badly, with Fowler's sub-par positional play firmly in the limelight.

The Wild power play has clicked at a 20.97 % rate while the Jets have a 81.21 % rate on the penalty kill.

Oh yea, and they kill babies at a much higher RATE compared to comparable risk hospital birth.

What floors me is how people continue to ignore the glaringly obvious fact, that homebirth, even under the best circumstances, continues to kill mothers and babies at a rate that is far higher than births that occur in hospital settings.

The homicide rate is greatly affected by the quality of the hospital's trauma center, but the aggravated assault rate is the rate at which people are actually trying to kill or seriously injure each other.

Yes, babies die in the hospital, but they die at rates 3 - 10 times higher at homebirth because HOMEBIRTH INJURES AND KILLS BABIES.

One of the most important points in his presentation was that copper not only kills bacteria at a rapid rate, but it also kills bacteria at the same rate in wet environments.

Kids get bullied in Canada, Britain and Australia... yet they get shot and killed at much lower rates than here in America... now what else might contribute to those facts?

«With the President at record low approval ratings in swing states and even Democrat strongholds like New York City, their job - killing policies will be the defining issue going forward.»

Internet users have side - stepped broadcasters» reticence about showing graphic images of violence and posted shocking photos, often of dead children, who have so far been killed at the rate of one an hour for the duration of the 24 - day onslaught.

«We can help disrupt the supply of this poison that is killing people at an alarming rate,» Flynn said, adding that those suffering from opiate addiction who commit non-violent crimes such as petty larceny will receive treatment rather than a prison sentence.

The Green Party candidate cited an Associated Press report published in September that found, in Syracuse, teenagers are being killed or wounded by gunfire at rates higher than most other cities in the United States.

To kill the ratings system, the unions took aim at the tests themselves — with a vast fear - mongering campaign to convince parents to opt their kids out of the test.

After a man shot and killed 58 people and wounded more than 500 in Las Vegas last month, Katko said he would be open to more restrictions on bump stocks, which can make a semiautomatic rifle fire at a faster rate.

When it comes to addressing a public health crisis killing Erie County residents at a rate of more than one a day, decision makers holding the purse strings have been torn between the need for speed and the need for thoughtful deliberation.

Humans kill large carnivores — a category of animals that includes wolves, bears, lions, tigers and pumas — at more than nine times their mortality rate in the wild.

Stuart Pimm at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, and his colleagues were updating their 1995 research that concluded we were killing off species at 100 to 1000 times the natural rate.

Studies in cancer patients indicate reduced rates of relapse when patients are pretreated with epigenetic drugs due to its far - reaching capabilities; killing progenitor cells at the site of the tumor, in circulation, or at a distant site.

Along present - day carnivore recolonization fronts, brown (also called grizzly) bears killed predator - naı ̈ve adult moose at disproportionately high rates in Scandinavia, and moose mothers who lost juveniles to recolonizing wolves in North America's Yellowstone region developed hypersensitivity to wolf howls.

They strike with sudden intensity, rarely respond to treatment, kill at high rates, then vanish as mysteriously as they came.

Not only do we kill other animals at much higher rates than other predators, but our ability to bring down larger adults can make it very difficult for some prey populations to recover.

The contrast bothered him, so Reimchen and a few former students searched the scientific literature for data on the rate at which humans and other animals were killing other species.

While it is true that citrus fruits do contain some cancer - killing nutrients, based on the cure rates we have seen, the citrus fruits are not as good at killing cancer cells as are some of the other fruits, such as purple grapes, strawberries, red raspberries, etc..

Chronically high cortisol levels, which are associated with stress, have been shown to kill brain cells, cause premature aging in the brain, and decrease the rate at which new brain cells are made.

The interesting part is that at the rate we are going, the chemicals in these products will kill us faster than any of the so called «germs».

In vivo fractional synthesis rates (FSR, % / d) were calculated according to the method described by Garlick et al. (11): FSR = 100 × (EP − EN) / (EA × t), where t is the incorporation time (15 min), expressed in days, EP is the enrichment of protein - bound valine at the time of killing, EN is the natural enrichment of protein - bound valine, which was measured in each tissue in 5 rats fed the same fish diet and EA is the enrichment of tissue - free valine at the time of killing.

At any rate, the ransom drop goes awry and Pita is presumed killed as a consequence, turning Creasy into the titular man on fire — not literally, unfortunately, as I always enjoy seeing a man on fire, but figuratively, as he goes after the killers.

Rather than try to get away with lazy PG - 13 kills, the filmmakers utilize their rating to focus on satirizing campus life and poke fun at the slasher genre.

Language: English Genre: Action / Crime MPAA rating: R Director: Quentin Tarantino Actors: Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Vivica A. Fox Plot: A woman, who her assasins believe to be dead find that she is alive and try to kill her, while at the same time, she goes after revenge against them.

Exodus: Gods and Kings Rated PG - 13 for violence including battle sequences and intense images Available on DVD, Blu - ray and Blu - ray 3D Ridley Scott's epic retelling of the story of Moses was killed by critics and lost money at the box office, but did it deserve this plague?

Coming, as James Naremore wrote in 1973, «between the repressive manners of the classic Hollywood studio movie and the «liberated» ethos of the R - rated contemporary film,» Psycho did previously unthinkable, willfully perverse things — killing off its heroine and thereby taking its star actor offscreen at the end of act 1; leaving us only a homicidal maniac to identify with for the rest of the film; intimating necrophilia and incest within an American family.

Walter gives her an ultimatum: come with him to a poverty - ridden village where a cholera epidemic is killing them at a rapid rate, or get a divorce and be left with the shame and uncertainty that this decision entails.