Sentences with phrase «lives performing tricks»

«These rare, beautiful, and unique animals will spend the rest of their days confined to small tanks, where they will live out their shortened lives performing tricks for food.»

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Meanwhile, he has reason to believe that it's more than a lack of odours that can extend life in flies: specific odours may perform the same trick.

But sea monkeys — also known as Artemia franciscana, or brine shrimp — perform at least one legitimately amazing trick: they can live for years without oxygen.

The invention suggests that the earliest life on Earth did not necessarily rely on DNA or its cousin, RNA, since other molecules can also perform the same tricks.

The most prominent characters include Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson), a socially conservative, arrogant country music star; Linnea Reese (Lily Tomlin), a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children; Del Reese (Ned Beatty), her lawyer husband and Hamilton's legal representative, who works as the local political organizer for the Tea Party - like Hal Philip Walker Presidential campaign; Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), an insufferably garrulous and pretentious BBC Radio reporter on assignment in Nashville, or so she claims; talented but self - involved sex - addict Tom Frank (Keith Carradine), one - third of a moderately successful folk trio who's anxious to launch a solo career; John Triplette (Michael Murphy), the duplicitous campaign consultant who condescendingly tries to secure top Nashville stars to perform at a nationally - syndicated campaign rally; Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakley), the emotionally - fragile, beloved Loretta Lynn - like country star recovering from a burn accident; Barnett (Allen Garfield), Barbara Jean's overwhelmed manager - husband; Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn), whose never - seen ailing wife is on the same hospital ward as Barbara Jean; groupie Martha (Shelley Duvall), Green's niece, ostensibly there to visit her ailing aunt but so personally irresponsible that she instead spends all her time picking up men; Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn), who claims his mother saved Barbara Jean's life but who mostly seems obsessed with the country music star; Sueleen Gay (Gwen Welles), a waitress longing for country music fame, despite her vacuous talent; Bill and Mary (Allan F. Nicholls and Cristina Raines), the other two - thirds of Tom's folk act, whose ambition overrides constant personal rancor; Winifred (Barbara Harris), another would - be singer - songwriter, fleeing to Nashville from her working - class husband, Star (Bert Remsen); Kenny Frasier (David Hayward), a loner who rents a room from Mr. Green and carries around a violin case; Bud Hamilton (Dave Peel), the gentle, loyal son of the abrasive Hamilton; Connie White (Karen Black), a glamorous country star who is a last - minute substitute for Barbara Jean at the Grand Old Opry; Wade Cooley (Robert DoQui), a cook at the airport restaurant where Sueleen works as a waitress and who tries unsuccessfully to convince her that she has no talent; and the eccentric Tricycle Man (Jeff Goldblum), who rides around in a three - wheel motorcycle, occasionally interacting with the other characters, showing off his amateur magic tricks, but who has no dialogue.

This breed's past as a circus dog also seems to resurface when they learn to perform some cool tricks and their star - performer personality comes to life.

Each of the dogs gets to spend time with the teenage campers — hanging out, performing tricks, catching Frisbees, chasing balls and, most importantly, giving the kids the opportunity to just be with, and live alongside, pit bulls.

Featured events include Michelle Kiba's Ukulele Academy & Hula Dancers performing from noon to 1:30 p.m.; SCCAS veterinarian Dr. Dana Gleason offering information on feline health and veterinary needs from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.; and Robin Glascock offering a presentation on cat training (including a live demonstration of clicker training to teach tricks to cats) from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

During your dog's life you may decide to teach it to perform all manner of impressive tricks and tasks.

Exactly how long a typical, normal Miniature Schnauzer can live - so don't expect your dog to perform outrageous tricks and stunts when it's already a «grandpa»!

Exactly how long a typical, normal Labrador Retriever can live - so don't expect your dog to perform outrageous tricks and stunts when it's already a «grandpa»!

Exactly how long a typical, normal English Bulldog can live - so don't expect your dog to perform outrageous tricks and stunts when it's already a «grandpa»!

He currently lives in Carmel Valley with his wife, two daughters and their rescued terrier, Hoover, who can often be found performing tricks at the hospital.

In response, they fired over a lengthy letter, highlighting the inherently cruel nature of the park, including the park's practice of making the orcas «perform circus - style tricks for food [and] swim endless circles in small, barren concrete tanks,» all while living a life «far short of the 60 - year maximum life span that orcas enjoy in the wild.»

Even though it sounds insane, it is possible to get this number of lives, especially if you perform the old «Koopa Troopa tipping trick» (it is done when Koopa Troopa is on the staircase.

With «flick it», players would replicate what a skater would have to do to perform tricks in real life: hold down on the stick to crouch, flick it up to ollie.

Authentic Riding Experience: Freeskiing icons including Tanner Hall and Russ Henshaw have helped with the game's design to make sure you can perform all the tricks and jibs you could in real life.

You can perform real life tricks and grinds with all three.

In perhaps the same spirit but to different effect, and making clear these artists» approach to performance and video clear, is Clinton King's untitled video of the artist performing magic tricks in front of a high - definition monitor that is simultaneously displaying a live feed of the action.

The Effect (2013) a life - sized hologram of Stuart performing various magic tricks, emphasises the human tendency to believe something that isn't possible, whilst Omega (2013) incorporates a mass of radios in tune to the left - over radiation from the Big Bang that signals both the beginning and end of time.

PETA says that the whales, two or whom live at SeaWorld Orlando and three in San Diego, are kept in small tanks and brought out daily to perform tricks and serve at the pleasure of their owners for monetary gain.

Forced to endure half a century of misery performing circus tricks and suffering the abuse of the bullhook, Lota was finally rescued and placed in the Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee, where she spent the remaining 85 days of her life.