Elected officials are seldom animal policy experts, but when they take office they quickly learn about a host
of animal problems in their communities...
It seems the checklist
of animal problems never shrinks.
Animal Services can help with a number
of animal problems including barking dogs, animal rescues, animal cruelty, stray cats and dog bites.
GIS mapping brought our data to life and gave us a clearer picture
of the animal problems in our community.»
According to tests made at the Institute for the Study
of Animal Problems in Washington, D.C., dogs and cats, just like people...
The total of these intake numbers forms the basis of why any animal shelter exists, and the extent
of the animal problem in your area.
Not exact matches
As part
of its pitch, the company explains to potential customers that the so - called «net present value»
of a $ 7,000 saddle is actually less than the all - in cost
of using an ill - fitting one — expenses that include frequent vet bills, replacement saddles and even the costs associated with the premature death
of the
animal due to saddle - related health
problems.
United Nations scientists state that raising
animals for food is «one
of the major causes
of the world's most pressing environmental
problems, including global warming, land degradation, air and water pollution, and loss
of biodiversity.»
The Good Food Institute (GFI) is on the forefront
of the movement to use food technology and markets to solve some
of the world's biggest
problems, from climate change and global hunger to antibiotic resistance and the exploitation
of billions
of animals annually.
I watched that debate with the creationist fellow a few days ago where he stated that YES, two
of all «types»
of animals could have fit on an ark, no
problem.
Although Whitehead's Category
of the Ultimate is meant to lessen the distance, so to speak, between actual occasions and societies
of actual occasions, the application
of Whitehead's metaphysics to persons seems troublesome; the ancient metaphysical
problem of appearance and reality seems to lurk in the background, for the philosopher who wishes to identify res vera in the system soon finds herself perplexed, asking if the subjects
of experience are actual occasions, societies
of occasions, or sentient beings, such as persons and
animals.1
The
problems of social class derive not from this classifying
of men with the
animals but from dividing the inclusive class
of persons into subclasses.
Also, while she was able to solve
problems of comparative proportion which did not involve changes in appearance,
animals without language training were unable to.
In obtaining this
animal, the White House let it be known (apart from the allergy
problem) that Bo, though a dog
of pedigree, was a dog that had been rejected by a previous family.
We need not take a stand here on the
problem whether some rudiments
of mind, or self - awareness, or conscious mental activity, are present in
animals other than man.
Also, many
of the
problems you signaled can be avoided or at least minimized if the
animals were in a hibernated state all the way.
(The existence
of «ring species», such as the Larus gulls, illustrates the
problem, as indeed does «speciation» in evolution, whereby all
animals are
of the same species as their parents and offspring, but not as their remote ancestors or descendents.)
So no one has any
problems if I were to make stuffed
animal copies
of all your children and then perform ritual o r g i e s with them, right?
A passage
of Paul's clarifies the
problem somewhat: people «exchanged the glory
of the immortal God for images resembling mortal man or birds or
animals or reptiles» (Rom.
To illustrate the fossil
problem, here is what a particularly vigorous advocate
of Darwinism, Oxford Zoology Professor (and popular author) Richard Dawkins, says in The Blind Watchmaker about the «Cambrian explosion,» i.e., the apparently sudden appearance
of the major
animal forms at the beginning
of the Cambrian era:
I blame all
of todays
problems on the Christians and the believers for no longer sacraficing live
animals on the alter.
There are,
of course, questions which are prior in principle to the empirical sciences and which are presupposed to an objective and adequate statement
of the
problems of a possible real connection between man and the
animal kingdom.
The ethics
of authorship, obligation to cite prior work, and
problems of multiple authorship have been analyzed in an article in Science.13 Others have been concerned about the humane treatment
of animals, which are crucial in experimental biology and pharmacology.
Death Before the Fall: Biblical Literalism and the
Problem of Animal Suffering by Ronald E. Osborn
Popper agrees that there can be little doubt that many
animals possess consciousness and can be, at times, even conscious
of a
problem.
Popper indeed believes that the reduction
of chemistry to physics,
of biology to chemistry,
of animal conscious or subconscious experience to biology, and
of consciousness itself and the creativeness
of the human mind to
animal experience, are all
problems the complete success
of which seems most unlikely if not impossible.
Psychology can study the behavior
of animals and try to guess what forms
of perception, emotion, memory, and perhaps learning or
problem solving
of simple kinds are going on in these creatures.
As a minor illustration: I have written two books (The Philosophy and Psychology
of Sensation, 1934 and Born to Sing, 1973) which, with all their faults (especially apparent to me in the earlier work), contain pointers, I believe, by which competent investigators might be helped to deal with some
problems in psycho - physiology and in the study
of animal behavior.
But we have that
problem anyway in the evolution
of animals.
In some respects this is the most difficult
of all the
problems we face in our treatment
of animals.
Translocation
of the
problem animal is one such exception.
Animal activists also fail to remind the public that the
problems of pain / suffering and injuries to non-targets are not exclusively the domain
of footholds.
His job is to focus on the task at hand, whether exploring «Abortion in Halakhic Literature,» «The Sanctity
of the Liberated Territories,» «Teaching Torah to Non-Jews,» «
Animal Experimentation,» or «Mental Incompetence and Its Implications in Jewish Law» — sample titles from the three volumes
of Contemporary Halakhic
Problems.
And you still have the
problem of how
animals crossed thousands
of miles
of land and oceans to reach Noah's ark and then return to their homelands afterwards.
Thorpe stated that he personally had found Whitehead's thought
of little help in relation to his own work on
animal behaviour which was largely concerned with birdsong, but I think Suzanne Langer has shown that it may indeed be illuminating to think
of problems of animal communication and eventually human language in terms
of instructions, subjective aims or feelings, rather than in terms
of information and description
of states
of affairs.
Nowadays the study
of perceptual synthesis,
of memory,
of ideation,
of insightful
problem - solving and
of the complexities
of motivation in
animals, has reached a point at which the exact opposite
of Morgan's strategy often seems more promising.
At this point it is essential to make a categorical distinction between (a) the fixed rules, and (b) the flexible strategies which between them control all organised activities
of animal and man, regardless whether we consider instinctive behaviour, sensory - motor skills, or creative
problem solving.
The reduction
of chemistry to physics,
of biology to chemistry,
of animal conscious or subconscious experience to biology, and
of consciousness itself and the creativeness
of the human mind to
animal experience, are all
problems that are unlikely if not impossible to succeed.
Since Noah was commanded to take 2
of every kind
of unclean
animal and 7
of every clean, a distinction that would not be established until much later, I have a
problem with the biblical story violating itself!
The truths that are spoken through the mouths
of the farm
animals on issues such as immigration, tolerance, and free speech sound eerily familiar to the
problems that are snagging American democracy.
C. S. Lewis speculated on the eternal fate
of animals in The
Problem of Pain, suggesting that at least tame
animals might enter heaven through their relationship with humans, in the same way that humans do through their relationship with Christ.
So if the production
of this ingredient (that is in pretty much in everything) has an impact on a species
of animal and taking their home away from them, wouldn't you consider that a
problem as an ethical vegan?
Supporters
of pure organic living have tried to ban carrageenan, saying that
animal tests have showed signs
of intestinal
problems after carrageenan consumption.
By enjoying a healthy eating lifestyle with The World's Healthiest Foods and Smart Menu you will not only learn to select nutrient - rich foods, but foods that don.t contain added sugar, salt,
animal fats, or chemical additives — the cause
of many
of today's health
problems.
But my
problem is making perfect, circular tortillas instead
of odd - looking, shapes
of countries and states or
animals -LRB-?)
It also said 37
of those incidents related to issues where there was no direct
animal welfare impact «but instead were
problems with control, traceability or auditing arrangements».
«We applaud ConAgra Foods tackling one
of the most serious farm
animal welfare
problems,» stated Josh Balk, corporate policy director
of farm
animal protection for The HSUS.
I point out the importance
of stepping back and seeing the BIG picture, connecting eating
animals, violence and exploitation with the major
problems we face today.
In New Westminster's proclamation, explaining the decision to adopt a Meatless Monday, mayor Jonathan Coté wrote: «Overconsumption
of meat, dairy and eggs is associated with many major environmental
problems, including climate change, worsened human health outcomes and
animal welfare concerns.»
Overuse
of antibiotics in fish farming (and domestic land
animals) is implicated in antimicrobial resistance in humans, although this is probably only a
problem in poorly managed and less - regulated systems in the developing world.