Sentences with phrase «poisons to fight»

As the book points out: «Plants and animals living in crowded conditions, as on reefs and in rainforests, often produce poisons to fight off competitors,» and these poisons can be turned to good pharmacological use.

Not exact matches

There's some chance that we'll find out if the lawyers are right, since Dan Loeb's Third Point Capital, which owns 9.62 percent of Sotheby's, is running a proxy fight to elect three directors and shake up management, and is the obvious target of Sotheby's 10 - percent - trigger poison pill, today filed a lawsuit to get rid of that pill.
Hitler told his adoring listeners that Jesus had led the «fight for the world against the Jewish poison... It was for this that he had to shed his blood on the cross».
This morning we decided to sleep in and hang low (plus I have been fighting a horrible poison oak rash that keeps me up all night!).
Els responded by blaming the tour for changing the date of the Volvoand telling Monty to keep his fat yap shut, although not in those exact words.In a kind of Monty - zuma's revenge, Els got food poisoning and missed the cut.Meanwhile, Mickelson and his caddie, Jim MacKay, were also fighting some «stomach cramping and headaches,» so much so that six holes into thethird round MacKay had to hand the bag off to Mickelson's father - in - law, GaryMcBride, and Lefty himself split without signing autographs or speaking to themedia.
Only way we can go fight with other 4 teams for 2nd and 3rd spot is to bring draxler, gotseka and Luis this winter and unload Sanchez who poisons team as he is not with us for almost a year now... He was played center to stay last year but already fed up with poor team addition and to do all on his own, score, make differences and lose at the end...
And it would put a stop to all the poison and in - fighting among the fans.
I'm sure when I went back to med school and would pump while gulping down my lunch in between surgeries or at 3 am before going in to work, my milk was just straight poison from my «fight or flight» hormones.
They fight over who is going to have custody, they use the kids as weapons in a war of words, and they do their best to poison their children's minds against the other parent.
Babies who are over the age of 6 months old have developed the stomach acids necessary to fight the bacteria that helps nitrate conversion and subsequent nitrate poisoning.
«If what lobbying means is somebody who's lobbied to keep kids safe from lead poisoning, to protect the environment, to fight income inequality, and for progressive issues, that's the kind of lobbying I want to support.»
«We can be liberated from the drag anchor and the poison that is Jeremy and his team and would be able to take the fight to the Tories.»
The federal government has awarded $ 3.4 million in grants to help Erie County launch a tougher countywide fight against lead poisoning.
«My office has long been fighting to raise awareness of how dangerous this crisis is — young children could swallow the chips or they could seep into the soil and poison it for years, pets could eat them or track them into our homes.
The brochures, containing information such as «how to lessen the chances of lead poisoning in your home» and «how to fight peer pressure to use drugs and alcohol,» were disposed of earler this week.
Federal plant pathologists are now looking to capitalize on that phenomenon as a strategy to fight off food poisoning.
Medical researchers hold out hope for «nanomiracles» ranging from drugs that fight radiation poisoning to a shoebox - size portable genetics testing lab.
Five of 13 key agricultural pests can now eat crops genetically modified to poison them — but our fight - back plan is clear
But there are some ideas about how to fight that trend and prevent dust from poisoning people and contributing to global warming.
Frog poisons, for instance, can be used to fight insects such as the mosquito.
Back then, athletes took substances such as strychnine (STRIK - nyne), a poison, to run faster and fight better.
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As Pope Alexander (Jeremy Irons) fights for his life after being poisoned, the Cardinals jockey for position to take over the Papacy.
Poison fog, oppressive heat, mutated monkeys, asphixiating blood rain, vicious competitors: there seems to be nowhere to hide untill Katniss and her allies unlock the secret of the Arena and work out a strategy to survive, and to fight back.
The Green Lantern and Poison Ivy fight to prove which green is the proper shade.
It's a must - have for fighting in the Rotten Vale, as it will allow you and your team to cleanse yourself of the nonsense poison there.
Navigating the scarred and poisoned landscape that once was America and guided by a powerful talisman, Logan has sworn an oath to seek out a remarkable being born of magic, possessed of untold abilities, and destined to lead the final fight against darkness.
Business Week has an article, Fighting takeovers by playing the debt card, describing Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AMLN) attempts to fend off Carl Icahn through the use of a «Poison Put.»
What that means is, any person who was going to handle a dog and the pit would look at another dog and they would have to bathe it in milk to make sure that the other person wasn't poisoning that dog or poisoning the fur to make sure the other dog wasn't going to die or be killed that way in a fight and then unscrupulous manner.
And it's worth keeping in mind that when parasites are attacked with poison, they can release their own toxins, causing the host's (your dog's) immune system to go haywire trying to fight its invaders.
Since I have started Bailing Out Benji, many people have asked about natural methods for fighting fleas, as they feel uncomfortable «poisoning» their dogs to protect them.
Cats allowed outdoors have an average lifespan of only 5 years (vs. 15 for indoor cats) due to being hit by cars, injured or killed by dogs or wildlife, rat poison ingestion, diseases caught by fighting with other cats, and nameless other accidents.
You may think you're doing your dog a favor when you apply products marketed to fight fleas and ticks, but thousands of animals are unintentionally poisoned by these products every year.
Outside cats are killed by cars, lost or stolen, exposed to fatal diseases, attacked by other animals, abused by cruel people, poisoned, injured in fights by other cats defending their territories, injured or killed from belts or rotating blades from under the hood of cars when the engine is started (cats often crawl under car hoods to escape the cold in winter).
Citizens have tried traps, poisons, high - frequency noise emitters, and all sorts of devices to fight the problem, but one method seems to be working better than the rest, so long as you can get it to stick around.
They fight a daily battle for survival against exposure to the elements, accidents, disease, poison, abuse and fights with other animals, theft or loss.
The latest research estimates that in order to stand a fighting chance against this poison, treatment must begin no later than 3 hours post consumption for cats and a maximum of 8 hours for dogs.
Roaming predisposes him to getting shot, hit by car, poisoned, and to fighting with other intact males.
They could escape from the yard and become lost; a disgruntled neighbor could throw poison over the fence or spray the dog with mace or pepper spray; or the dog could be stolen and possibly sold to a research facility or dog - fighting ring.
Outdoor cats face dozens of dangers, including cars, other cats ready to fight for love or territory, and exposure to fleas, ticks, worms, as well as sickness or death from eating spoiled food or household poisons.
In Balinese legend this spring water was created by Indra God when he fought with Maya Denawa the Giant king, and he helped his troops to survived from the poison that created by Maya Denawa.
So we proposed to DC comics that we should change him into a woman who uses poison mixed with a MMA style of fighting.
New Characters: Five new characters, including Poison, Hugo, Elena, Rolento, and an all - new unannounced character join the fight, complete with their own unique play styles... bringing the current roster count to a massive 44 characters.
For example, FANG, one of the four all - new characters, brings quite a few brand new poison - based tricks to the established mechanics of the series, yet he only has two fights in his portion of the story, both against M. Bison.
Lethal bombs allow you to poison or inflict damage with shrapnel and Tactical bombs aid you in fights.
Ultra Street Fighter IV (PS3, Xbox 360 and PC): In Ultra Street Fighter IV, Poison, Hugo, Elena, Rolento and Decapre join the fight, complete with new animations and their own unique play styles, bringing the final roster count to a massive 44 characters.
In Ultra Street Fighter IV, Poison, Hugo, Elena, Rolento and Decapre join the fight, complete with new animations and their own unique play styles, bringing the final roster count to a massive 44 characters.
The Poison / Fighting - Type Pokémon Croagunk is the latest addition to the Pokkén Tournament arcade game in Japan, and it was quite a surprise when the announcement came out last week.
Even things beneficial to the player indirectly help the enemy — poisoning, electrocuting or burning opponents, for example, makes them more dangerous to fight due to their ability to transfer the damage back on the user.
«In Ultra Street Fighter IV, Poison, Hugo, Elena, Rolento and Decapre join the fight, complete with new animations and their own unique play styles, bringing the final roster count to a massive 44 characters,» Capcom said.
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