Sentences with phrase «of a particular animal for»

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This sweeping anthropocentric position then leads him to the conclusion that it is permissible, if not desirable, to breed and keep animals for our food, work, and pleasure, and he approves, in particular, of their use in medical research and even in the testing of cosmetics that are to be marketed.
This depends upon there being a brain, an arrangement of cells in a particular part of the body which by reason of its peculiar coordination makes the given routing able to «know» in a distinctively human manner — quite different from, although certainly continuous with, the sort of «knowing» that is possible for the higher grades of animal life.
(II Samuel xv - xviii) Again, if we isolate those parts which in our proposed classification would have to be labelled «Religion», some of them do not appear to have any particular relevance to the religious life as it is understood by civilized men in our contemporary world; such as the detailed regulations for the ritual slaughter of animals in the Book of Leviticus.
An example of this Christian schizophrenia is the embarrassment caused to the World Council of Churches by a report of one of its consultations on the need for a non-anthropocentric ethic, and in particular the need for Christian concern for oppressed animals, especially those used for human purposes.
Unless you have the patience, willingness, and love for a particular breed of animal, a pedigreed pet will only put your pocket in a pinch.
The last element of analysis has to do with the particular theological heritage that has influenced many of our congregations, especially in regard to two issues The first is the false spirituality that sees little connection between faith and questions of material well - being, the environment, and so forth ~ The sermon deals with that by stressing God's concern for all of creation, even the animals.
For a start ending all live animal exports will not destroy our relationship with Indonesia, because our ties with that country are stronger than critics give them credit for and are certainly strong enough to survive our decision to stop selling it just one form of one particular foodstuFor a start ending all live animal exports will not destroy our relationship with Indonesia, because our ties with that country are stronger than critics give them credit for and are certainly strong enough to survive our decision to stop selling it just one form of one particular foodstufor and are certainly strong enough to survive our decision to stop selling it just one form of one particular foodstuff.
Steve and I were talking about a particular pasture, in the back of the garden, that is a bit of a puzzle for us in terms of finding the best use for it (it's removed from the rest of the animal pastures, and not ideal for pasture grass).
In particular, the proposal pivots on the prohibition of the mass prophylactic application of antibiotics and the mandatory justification for using antibiotics in the absence of animal infections.
Stress can affect a wide range of physiologies and behaviors, and researchers are beginning to test whether the additions make the animals better models for depression — and, in the case of these particular fish — retinal regeneration.
For the study, the researchers used an unusually large dataset made up of the sequences of 128 proteins from 55 species, including representatives of all the major animal groups, focusing in particular on those that diverged very early.
The unit's letter says, for example, there is «particular scope» to save money by bringing together the BBSRC's Institute of Animal Health and the Scottish Office's Moredun Research Institute.
«Oceans in the future may provide less fish and shellfish for us to eat, and larger animals that are at the top of the food web, in particular, will suffer.
Lead author Paul - Yannick Bitome - Essono, from the National Center for Scientific and Technological Research, France, explains: «We thought the tsetse fly might be a good candidate in our study, as both sexes feed on blood, they are large and easily trapped, present in large numbers in Central Africa, and are opportunistic feeders with no strong preference for a particular host animal, so would feed on a large range of wildlife.»
In particular, one of the enzymes needed for the synthesis of important glycoconjugates had not yet been identified: the apicomplexan organisms do not have the GNA1 enzyme that fulfils this function in animals, plants and other eukaryotes.
Importantly, these devices also will open up new approaches to drug development not possible with animal models today, such as personalized medicines and development of therapeutics for specific genetic subpopulations using chips created using cells from particular patients.»
Picking up on recent discoveries that the Notch - modifying enzyme known as Rumi is necessary for animal development and that various mutants of Rumi are linked with a form of skin hyperpigmentation known as Dowling - Degos disease (made by scientists at the Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Bonn, Germany), Li's group became focused on this particular enzyme.
Ocean acidification in particular, caused as the ocean absorbs carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, is a grave concern for stony corals, because it makes it harder for the animals to passively precipitate skeletons made of calcium carbonate, the same molecule found in antacids for heartburn and indigestion.
These cells fire only when an animal is in a particular place — close to an exercise wheel, for example, or in front of a door.
A RFID label on a pack of ham, for example, allows the meat to be traced not only to a particular factory, but also to an individual animal labelled with an ear tag.
Dr Wenban - Smith comments: «Although there is no direct evidence of how this particular animal met its end, the discovery of flint tools close to the carcass confirm butchery for its meat, probably by a group of at least four individuals.
«Their divergent diets are mostly relevant for illuminating this one particular case,» says Craig Packer, an animal behavioural scientist at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, which makes it difficult to extrapolate to other lions.
The animals were fed their particular diet from early adulthood for the rest of their lives.
Specifically, the mice lacked the protein ankyrin - G, in particular neurons in the brain, a defect that appears to make the animals both hyperactive and less fearful, a behavioral profile suggestive of a mania - like state for a mouse.
«But the differences discovered in the distribution machinery in parasites and humans are of particular interest for developing new medicines against the sleeping sickness and other illnesses caused by trypanosomes in humans and animals
The vaccine has particular significance because the regions where outbreaks of the two viruses occur overlap, says Donald Black, head of the capripox virus group at the Agricultural and Food Research Council's Institute for Animal Health.
IDMIT will contribute 1) To the development and validation of assays based on flow cytometry and mass cytometry for the evaluation of immune responses in humans and animal models; these tools will be particularly relevant for the identification of signatures of vaccine efficacy; 2) To the animal model platform, in particularly by providing access to NHP models and to new technologies for in vivo imaging infections and host responses; 3) To networking activities, in particular by organising a workshop on in vivo imaging.
The Hippocampal Formation contains several types of cells which code for different aspects of space: the animal's current location within the environment, its heading direction, the distance over which it travels in a particular direction, and the location of environmental boundaries.
In particular, 83 of the 153 longest Amphimedon scaffolds (those that contain genes from more than ten distinct metazoan gene families, sufficient for synteny to be assessed) show segments of conserved synteny with other animals (Supplementary Note 6).
Still, Feng believes that animals are crucial for understanding disorders of the brain in particular.
Besides using to distinguish between different groups of ichthyosaurs [69] and sometimes as an important taxonomic criterion [70], tooth shapes have been widely used in the past to deduce the preference of the animal for a particular prey or varied preys [69, 71].
In particular, it's worth being aware of the facts the next time someone tells you, in all sincerity, that a plant - based diet has been «proven'to be the optimal one for human beings and that consumption of animal proteins will kill you.
:P Im a huge fan of animal print too so I love everything, the kitten heels in particular caught my eye, they are to die for!
Hi dear Mira, Im a big fan of animal print too so I love everything, the kitten heels in particular caught my eye, they are to die for!
I also am a big fan of animal prints, in particular bird prints (although real live birds freak me out completely... so I don't quite understand my special affinity for bird prints.
These are my resources for students to study the particular problems with Evil and Suffering, such as the suffering of innocents and animals.
Students learn through the following tasks: - Gauging and collaborating previous knowledge of «propaganda» through a discussion - based starter task; - Using an interactive, out - of - seat, group activity to build understanding of the features of propaganda; - Reading chapters 7 and 8 with a particular focus on the character of Squealer, and demonstrating their understanding through a related activity sheet; - Developing their understanding of Squealer's actions, and finding textual evidence to back this up, through a scaffolded, retrieval activity; - Using their imaginative and creative skills, in addition to their knowledge of Squealer and propaganda posters, to construct their own propaganda poster for Animal Farm; - Peer assessing their partners» learning attempts.
She is known for her work with animals, in particular cattle; she's designed half of the livestock - handling
She is known for her work with animals, in particular cattle; she's designed half of the livestock - handling facilities in the United States.
On Display Although many retailers put supplements in a separate health - focused section of the store, another idea is to stock the supplements that are the most useful for each species in the department for that particular animal.
The prevalence of this trend among Millennial consumers, in particular, could be problematic for pet stores this holiday season, considering that PwC's study indicates this demographic is expected to spend 30 percent more than the average pet owner on gifts for their companion animals.
The advantage of owning a purebred dog is that the animal's appearance and character are pretty well fixed by generations of careful selection for particular traits.
Puppies, in particular, should not be sold through pet shops so we urge everyone to stop supporting pet shops that sell animals and put an end to this exploitative trade - there are plenty of pet supply shops that don't sell animals - cater for your pets needs by purchasing from pet supply shops and veto the ones that sell animals - protest with your purse.
Individuals may send donations to be used for a particular county or even a particular patient of the Rascal Unit or the Rascal Animal Hospital.
I had a particular love for animals and I got along well with animals, so veterinary kind of fit.
Tai, the 42 - year - old Asian elephant who stars in the new movie «Water for Elephants» may not have been harmed in the making of that particular film — but he learned the tricks he does in it by being repeatedly shocked with electricity, an animal welfare organization says.
A lot of the evidence for the success of particular approaches is not as strong as we would like, and we think that further research is one good activity to fund.92 But it is also likely that at least some current approaches, and possibly nearly all of them, are among the best ways we can now use significant amounts of resources to help animals.
We try to remain aware of the state of wild animal advocacy generally, and of particular groups working on addressing wild animal suffering from perspectives close to ours.102 We sometimes write about wild animal suffering, to help advance general awareness, one of the ways in which we think resources can be well - directed at this point in time.103 If a new group focusing on wild animal suffering becomes able to demonstrate success in a way we think will be compelling to our audience, we would expect to attempt to review it more closely and consider it for a recommendation.
We also consider evidence directly connected to the intervention in question (for instance, studies of a particular implementation in an animal advocacy context) as well as evidence more distantly related (for instance, from general psychological studies or from sociological work done on other movements for social change).
An undiluted version of New Mobility, provides for the ability to custom dilute the blend for your particular animal needs.
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