Sentences with phrase «of nonlethal»

Quiz Ref IDThe elevated odds of suicidal behavior among girls and the lower odds among non-Hispanic blacks are consistent with prior studies.1, 3,7,37 It is well documented that, although females have higher rates of nonlethal suicidal behavior, males have higher rates of suicide death — a difference due in part to the more lethal methods used by males in their suicide attempts (eg, firearms).

Alternatives According to FWS, «the Proposed Action is a fully integrated range of nonlethal and lethal predator management strategies that would be available for implementation on the FKNWRC, depending on the status, distribution, and extent of predation by targeted predator species.»

That, they add, makes it the first evidence of a nonlethal mosasaur - on - mosasaur attack.

There's also little data to flesh out the big picture: Scientists do not track the incidence of nonlethal morbillivirus in healthy dolphins, largely because of the logistical challenges and cost of tracking live dolphins.

Opioid receptors exist throughout the body, so the drugs can cause plenty of nonlethal problems, some of which can signal to medical staff that a person has recently taken opioids.

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For the potential negative impacts to translocated animals see Dirk Van Vuren and others, «Translocation as a Nonlethal Alternative for Managing California Ground Squirrels,» Journal of Wildlife Management 61, no. 2 (1997).

Active but nonlethal resistance is both theologically and practically defensible even in seemingly hopeless circumstances — as the courageous work of André Trocmé in Vichy France and of several church leaders in South Africa today makes evident.

But, they write, «the ability to perform targeted and nonlethal sampling of bats for WNS offers a needed tool to facilitate enhanced surveillance and research for the disease.»

While the lethal effects of predation are well documented, nonlethal effects may have equally strong consequences.

In a 1999 article wildlife ecologist Joel Brown noted that the nonlethal effects of predators can be ecologically more important than the direct mortality they inflict.

«Another potential application is biodefense, where eCAPs may be used as a rapid postexposure aerosol treatment in individuals after exposure to aerosolized pathogens, where the goal of immediate treatment would be to rapidly reduce bacterial dose from a lethal to a nonlethal or subclinical level,» says Montelaro.

In its 31 March decision, the court found that, among other shortcomings, the target sample size of the Japanese program was not scientifically justified, nonlethal means of doing the research were not sufficiently considered, and there was little peer - reviewed science.

First, she injected flies with a nonlethal dose of the bacteria.

March 25, 2009 — In passing the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, Congress approved a demonstration project involving federal compensation for livestock losses to wolves, as well as federal funding for nonlethal activities to reduce the risk of livestock losses to wolves.

Whether it be sleeping darts to silently take down targets in a nonlethal manner or explosive bolts to eliminate clusters of enemies at once, it's all up to the player how these scenarios go down.

Trap - Neuter - Return, also known as TNR is the nonlethal sterilization method to reduce the number of free - roaming, community cats.

These colonies can be managed through a nonlethal method called Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR), in which cats are humanely (and painlessly) trapped, spayed or neutered, and returned to their colony site where volunteer caretakers provide them with food, water and shelter for the duration of their lives.

development of a novel vaccine strategy against feline enteric coronavirus, the nonlethal virus that can mutate into the FIP virus

Trap, Neuter and Return (TNR) is the nonlethal population control plan in which entire colonies of cats are humanely (and painlessly) trapped, spayed or neutered, vaccinated, and have one ear notched or tipped by veterinarians.

It shall not be cruelty to defend one's person, property, or animal by means of pepper spray or other similar, nonlethal attack deterrent.

In opposition are animal advocates including the British singer Morrissey who are appalled at the rhetoric of a war on cats and promote nonlethal methods of controlling the negative effects of cats as being more effective and humane.

A war on cats ignores their intrinsic value, wrongly blames them for mistakes of our own making, and fails to adequately use nonlethal measures to manage cats and wildlife.»

Out of respect for cats and the people who care for them, we should give preference to nonlethal alternatives in management first and foremost.

You can even tail a serial killer loose in Chicago, leaving morbid clues for the player to investigate My favorite side missions are gang hideouts — this involves the player eliminating a group of enemies in a compound, while taking down the gang's boss in a nonlethal way.

The well - loved stealth series has always empowered gamers with a broad array of in - game choices, whether it was using lethal or nonlethal tactics to drop nosy guards, or leveraging magic and technology to overcome adversity.

Missions can be tackled in multiple ways, allowing you to go unseen and nonlethal or take a much more aggressive approach where bodies pile up in your wake — though again, the game isn't really built for you to face down more than a couple of enemies at a time so some degree of caution is needed.

Watch Dogs 2 improves on the original's gunplay as well, with Marcus able to unlock and customize a wide selection of 3D - printed weaponry, including a long - range Taser for those who prefer nonlethal shootouts.

Here's one way to look at the rabbit challenge: If the campus invaders in Victoria were rodents instead of lagomorphs, would there still be some people insisting on a nonlethal response?

«Nonlethal means for studying diets of whales simply do not provide the required data,» Seiji Ohsumi, director general of the Institute of Cetacean Research, a Japanese government agency, told the conference.

As a first step, President Barack Obama should sign an executive order declaring that a deliberate attack with lethal and nonlethal force by fully autonomous weaponry violates the Law of War.

Our report presents data on the epidemiology of adolescent nonlethal suicidal behaviors from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication Adolescent Supplement (NCS - A), the first national survey of US adolescents to assess a wide range of DSM - IV mental disorders and suicidal behaviors using fully - structured diagnostic interviews.