Sentences with phrase «of mink»

Natural tongue - and - groove walls are the backdrop for a scheme of mink with cerise and pink accents.
Today, at 32, Jaggi is also the owner of Mink Homes, a real estate investment firm that focuses on investment properties as well as the construction of homes in Toronto and the GTA.
I'm leaving behind the loons, the family of mink that dash past my deck chair and the magnificent pileated woodpecker who dines a few feet from my window.
Based on a study conducted on their behalf by CE Delft showing the environmental impact of mink farming compared with the production of other clothing, GAIA challenged whether the claim about the eco-friendliness of fur was misleading and could be substantiated.
Stories will feature some popular tales of the Dzunukwa, the wild woman of the woods, and tales of the mink.
Only the suffering inflicted by fur farming makes the suffering of both mink and prey species resulting from mink releases look superficially acceptable to animal advocates, and then only to those who don't think deeply about it.
That knowing touch of Mink has helped TCB maintain its position as one of the most prolific e-book single publishers operating today.
The African - American Fiction list by Rollie Welch includes: Mama's Boy by ReShonda Tate Billingsley Caught Up by Shannon Holmes Playing for Keeps by Deborah Fletcher Mello Stand Your Ground by Victoria Christopher Murray Stone Cold Liar: The Misadventures of Mink LaRue by Noire
informs that the film's background plates during the driving sequences are vintage dailies copped from My Man Godfrey and That Touch of Mink; «Creating the World of Down with Love» (3 mins.)
Intricately detailed coat constructed with different shades of mink (black, browns, tan) forming a large chevron pattern.
Indulge in the super soft, luxurious feel of mink... guilt - free!
Wide band of mink continues from the collar to the hem.
There is an added version of the mink handles, which make it a great accessory for winter wear.
In Conwy, existing water vole populations are being protected by maintaining their mink - free status through the use of mink rafts, supplied by Conwy Council through the Conwy Habitat Improvement Scheme.
Today, at 32, Jaggi is also the owner of Mink Homes, a real estate investment firm that focuses on investment properties as well as the construction of homes in Toronto and the GTA.
Pacific fisher: A cat - like relative of minks and otters, the fisher is the only animal that regularly preys on porcupines.

Not exact matches

The top is made of faux mink, and the bottom is Sherpa.
The Sherpa / Mink Heated Throw is second to the Sunbeam Microplush on Consumer Search's list of the best heated throw blankets.
«When we saw Friskies top 50 list, it was a lightning bolt moment,» said David Mink, CEO of Avalaunch, the Salt Lake - based digital marketing firm responsible for the Purriodictableofcats.com.
Though most of the market is looking at food, there are many other openings (I'm personally hoping for a lab - grown fur coat that never harmed a mink).
3 The concept of synoptic judgment was developed by Louis O. Mink, «The Autonomy of Historical Understanding,» in Philosophical Analysis and History, ed.
As Presiding Bishop J. O. Patterson observed at the 1975 «Holy Convocation» of the Church of God in Christ: «God has blessed us to ride in the best automobiles, live in the best homes, wear the finest minks and exclusive clothing, and to have large bank accounts.
For example, we should stop «hunting for sport or furs; farming minks, foxes and other animals for their fur; capturing wild animals (often after shooting their mothers) and imprisoning them in small cages for humans to stare at; tormenting animals to make them learn tricks for circuses, and tormenting them to make them entertain the folks at rodeos; slaughtering whales with explosive harpoons; and generally ignoring the interests of wild animals as we extend our empire of concrete and pollution over the surface of the globe» (ALNE 23).
Personally I go with the mink theory, but I do believe there are areas of the planet that need intense and consistent prayer.
AN UNSEASONABLE nor'easter ruffled the mink coats and Bermuda shorts in Miami's Orange Bowl Friday night as Maryland kicked off against the University of Miami.
One of the partners in B. Wollman & Bros., Inc. is Fight Manager Herman (Hymie the Mink) Wallman, who, Hogan says, is a front man for Carbo.
The price of the skins — higher by far than either mink or sable — will make stylish women drool and rich men poor
The image — be it the revolutionary aerial daredevil artist; the articulate best friend of the press; the man in the mink coat and the Mercedes; the national chairman of the Hemophilia Foundation; the coach of the Special Olympics basketball program; the adviser to The March of Dimes; the spokesman for the Lupus Foundation, American Dental Association and Philadelphia Police Athletic League; the endorser of the American Red Cross, Population Institute, Pennsylvania Adult Education and dozens of other charities; the ubiquitous television pitchman (Hey, Dr. Chap - Stick!)
Says another retired Government trapper, Charles Orlosky, who lives high in a remote area of the Rocky Mountains: «Around here the poisoners have wiped out weasel, marten, mink, fox, badger, and they've got the coyote hanging on the ropes.
For the traditionalists it was a fine fall introduction for capes and stoles of chinchilla and mink, and for new gowns and wraps of brilliantly colored silks.
The team is made up of athletes Gillian Brassil, Natalie Fletcher, Kyra Hoevertsz, Rachel Jager, Johanna Langner, Remy Mink, Catalina Nedelcu, Alexa Tchekmarev, Dorai Torba, Elizabeth Wiita and Dana Drury.
The times have seen a sea of changes and mink coats are seen on catwalks sported by top - notch models of... Read More
The times have seen a sea of changes and mink coats are seen on catwalks sported by top - notch models of the fashion world.
I lead them up to the top of the granite slab and we looked across the water where, as if on cue, a little mink popped out onto the snow.
They come in a variety of colors and patterns and in 100 percent cotton, 100 percent organic cotton and Heavenly Soft Mink.
Cary officials have invited Town and Country Homes back for a second round of discussions about developing a 333 - acre former mink farm into a golf course community, which could keep a nearby parcel of land from becoming a gravel pit unwanted by many neighbors.
Mr. T showed up at the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater «s opening at the Civic Opera House wearing a full - length black mink with a stripe of white mink down the back.
Ornate detail of the Provence Nursery Set from Nest Juvenile is richly highlighted with our beautiful Mink finish.
Let's not discuss the fake mutton made of rat and mink.
Lawrence Peter Tootikian, 76, of Chicago, beloved husband of Christine Mink; loved brother of Joanne Roads.
The public has consistently opposed the cruel and unnecessary chasing and killing of foxes, deer, hare and mink by dogs, and does not want any return to killing for fun.»
A number of different animals have been hunted with dogs, including foxes, deer, hares and mink, with each quarry species hunted in a different way.
Through the efforts of BASC members and local landowners we've been able to successfully despatch over 20 mink on a relatively short section of the river.
Green Shoots project officer for Cheshire, Ben Gregory, said: «This was the first mink control project to be initiated as part of the Green Shoots Cheshire scheme.
* The other top achievements of BASC's Green Shoots programme in Cheshire include the recovery of the water vole population on the River Gowy by trapping and humanely dispatching mink.
These projects include work to protect water voles in the South West of England from habitat loss and predation by the American Mink; work to safeguard the future of dormice in Cheshire and the creation of wildlife corridors benefitting birds, mammals and amphibians in North Wales.
Now a team led by Robin Weiss of London's Institute of Cancer Research reports that the «PK» porcine endogenous retrovirus, which does not appear to harm pigs, can replicate in mink and human cells.
«Whatever you cook up, it has to fulfill two things,» says Selma de Mink, an astrophysicist at the University of Amsterdam.
The rafts, 300 of which have been deployed, hold little interest for European minks but are irresistible to American minks.
Before the first reintroduction, in 2000 on a 989 - square - kilometer island off Estonia called Hiiumaa, hunters and a trapper killed the island's entire American mink population, the legacy of a defunct fur farm.
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