Sentences with phrase «rather than some of the dogs»

Do you agree or disagree that Hollywood and the mass media Put out the impression that all dogs of those breeds are violent rather than some of the dogs.

Not exact matches

And in the House of Commons he quickly became respected on all sides as a principled man who stood up for his deeply held beliefs rather than blindly following the dog whistle of party politics.

But if we decide that it is acceptable to treat humans worse than we treat animals, it should not surprise us if many people at the grassroots level decide that as along as they have to die like a dog, they would rather not suffer the fate of an abandoned stray.

Indeed, when you own a dog you always run the risk of having to renounce, rather than pronounce, your machismo, and in this regard I think again of poor Evander Holyfield.

Speaking of which, maybe my dog is right and I need to get out on this sunny day rather than read over 90 mock drafts.

i was impressed by coquelin... but in the end he reminds me of gutusso which isnt a bad thing but means he is dogged rather than imperial..

In parenthesis, the FA, in its familiar cack - handed way, had made a dog's dinner into enquiring whether Mourinho had called her the daughter of a whore, which it now seems he accepted that he did, engaging a linguist who duly and mistakenly reassured them that the Portuguese word which Mourinho used was filho rather than filha meaning son rather than daughter which in context made no sense at all.

Just as his backpack designs have transformed from Clifford the Big Red Dog to Star Wars to plain black, someday I'll probably be seeing college applications instead of field trip permission forms and pink paper with a girl's phone number on it rather than torn notebook paper featuring sloppily penned strategy a fellow 11 - year - old has provided for an Xbox game they both love.

Banning dogs outright from public parks has always been a pet peeve of ours, but it would seem that the no - pavement rule might encourage some dog walkers to let their animals off the leash rather than traipse through the grass with them.

Rather than dealing with frantic phone calls from your teen that the sleepover birthday party they're at only has hot dogs and hamburgers available — something I did to my Mom countless times — get in the habit of calling ahead to check food options and always packing emergency foods like string cheese, granola bars, apple slices, or peanut butter sandwiches.

The bill targeted specific breeds of dog, running against much of the advice about dog behaviour, which found it was the actions of the owner, rather than the type of dog, which best predicts potential attacks.

Rather than penalising certain breed types, which compromises the welfare of the animal, Dogs Trust wants to see a clear legislative focus on «deed not breed» and a new dialogue on the social problem of «dangerous owners»..

Yes, it's that annual scene of anarchic merriment in which MPs compete for hearts rather than minds with their political pooches, organised by the Dogs Trust and the Kennel Club.

Actually it may have been better to use a pic of the official state tree, flower, dog or cat rather than some random shot that someone decided to take out of their personal collection and see it spashed all over at the cost of the state.

Rather than collectively discussing ways of reforming the union - Labour link with the 15 affiliated unions, Miliband engaged in «dog - whistle» politics by quickly responding to the taunts of the Tories and the mischief making of the Blairites.

NOTE: I read this release very quickly and misattributed these comments to Lazio, rather than Edwards, who up until now has not embraced the traditional attack dog role of an LG contender.

Rather than corn or wheat, this grain - free dog food uses legumes, sweet potatoes, and potatoes as nutrient - rich sources of carbohydrates for energy and fiber for easy digestion.

Rather than corn, wheat, or soy, this dry dog food uses rice, barley, and oats as sources of complex carbohydrates for energy.

There are almost as many methods of training as there are trainers, but over time the basic strategy has shifted away from punishment or avoidance training (negative reinforcement) to positive reinforcement, where the dog is rewarded for doing the correct thing during most phases of training rather than being punished for not doing what the trainer wants.

«It shows that dogs and humans have similar brain mechanisms for processing the social meaning of sound,» Andics says, noting that other research has shown that dogs «respond to the way we say something rather than to what we say.»

Rather than change his position, Edison issued fatuous warnings about AC's «greatly enhanced risks to life and property» and became involved in a smear campaign that began with the public electrocution of dogs, horses, and cattle — experiments purporting to demonstrate the lethality of AC.

At GSC, rather than building a colony of dogs, we put together a network of breeders.

One of the study's authors, Larson has advocated collaboration rather than competition as co-director for a dog origins project begun in 2013.

Throughout their analysis of plague in prairie dogs, they concluded that such diseases may «smolder» unnoticed in a population for years, rather than jump from species to species immediately before an outbreak.

In a meeting sponsored by the National Cancer Policy Forum of the National Academies» Institute of Medicine in Washington, D.C., Fan and 15 other experts in the field described the benefits of using pet dogs with naturally occurring (rather than laboratory - induced) tumors in early cancer drug trials.

Cats are carnivores rather than omnivores, so they have higher protein requirements than dogs, but «cats can digest and utilize carbohydrates quite well,» said Andrea Fascetti, a veterinary nutritionist at the University of California Veterinary School in Davis.

It is for the first time that (a) magnetic sensitivity was proved in dogs, (b) a measurable, predictable behavioral reaction upon natural MF fluctuations could be unambiguously proven in a mammal, and (c) high sensitivity to small changes in polarity, rather than in intensity, of MF was identified as biologically meaningful.

We demonstrate, for the first time (a) magnetic sensitivity in dogs, (b) a measurable, predictable behavioral reaction upon natural magnetic field (MF) fluctuation in a mammal, and (c) high sensitivity to small changes in polarity, rather than in intensity, of the MF.

In this study (46), the authors were attempting to cause anemia in dogs for experimental purposes rather than test the effect or safety of colloidal silver.

Simply walking to a colleague's office rather than communicating via email can make a significant difference, and during the summer months it is particularly easy to find other enjoyable ways to engage in active recovery: some clients choose to walk or ride a bike to work, while others simply increase the frequency and duration of their dog's walks and trips to the park.»

I would MUCH rather have cellulite and stretch marks from tight skin that hugs my body than have skin like a dog that just hangs there and moves like it has a mind of its own!

The dog days of summer are in full swing and I can't think of anything else I'd really rather do than saunter around town on an adorable bike.

«I would much rather bathe them in a designated dog shower than have them track mud all through the home,» she said, adding that with a dog shower, the mess is contained and you don't have to worry about doing a deep clean of the bathtub afterwards.

If you're clumsy and happen to smash one of their favourite glasses, rather than sneakily hiding the evidence or blaming the dog, just apologise and offer to buy them a new one.

(Rather than list the cast and crew, the opening credits channel the audience's purported shock, reminding us that the director is «one of the guys who killed the dog in John Wick.»)

Thankfully, some of the nastier moments such as the dog attack are hinted at rather than shown in explicit detail.

«We want more control of our own laws, rather than laws imposed by Europe,» says Kevin Hillier, a retired surveyor who was walking his dog in a Port Talbot park over the weekend.

Rather than a straight sequel, Weiner - Dog is — as all of life's stories are — «tied together thematically by a dachshund,» who spreads comfort, joy, and dachshund farts among one of Solondz's usual ensemble casts.

Rather than wallow in the shallow end of formula, however, the picture destabilizes the protagonists» respective roles, making Barry unbalanced rather than rakishly dogged and the inamorata, Lena, aware of her peril and excited Rather than wallow in the shallow end of formula, however, the picture destabilizes the protagonists» respective roles, making Barry unbalanced rather than rakishly dogged and the inamorata, Lena, aware of her peril and excited rather than rakishly dogged and the inamorata, Lena, aware of her peril and excited by it.

This year's major rule change means that shows like «True Detective» and «Fargo» would likely appear here rather than in Drama, but neither of those big dogs are eligible this year.

Rather than presenting combat as a simple numbers game, here you actually place your troops on the field, position your champion, and let slip the dogs of war.

Whether it's a long tracking shot of a steaming dog - diarrhea trail soundtracked by Debussy's «Clair de Lune», or a surreal, gut - wrenching hallucination suffered by the lonely old widow of the final story (Ellen Burstyn)-- in which her multiple past selves visit her as a reminder of her failures and missed opportunities — these expressionistic touches, rather than dreamlike whimsy, hit deeper disappointments and realities.

Starting out in stuff like Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Dog Day Afternoon, Henriksen is, like Christopher Walken, too often dismissed as a personality rather than a performer of skill and nuance.

On one level, Isle of Dogs can be read as a parable of disenfranchisement, a story of people (rather than pets) being pushed to the margins.

The documentary is lavishly illustrated with stills and archival behind the scenes colour footage, and while briskly paced, it's a bit obvious most of the controversies that dogged the production are largely avoided; the isolated sore spot is the film's hired publicist, who mounted a campaign that managed to irk and offend rather than rally interest and support for a production hyped and hounded by some negative press.

Nevertheless, I am motivated to qualify these reservations surrounding Isle of Dogs and contend that the film ultimately errs more towards respectful homage, where the Japanese elements of Isle of Dogs are treated with a solemn respect rather than just Orientalist set dressing.

Do we really want to stop this quality lesson planning in favor of scripted sound bytes that act more like a dog and pony show to show evidence of curriculum coverage for school district heads rather than evidence of real learning?

Vinyl door panels rather than velour — much better for dog - owning Midwesterners who have lots of snow, ice, and mud in the forecast!

Inspirational rather than preachy or sentimental, the book wields the emotional power to be expected from a story of family, dogs, justice and self - reliance.»

If you have other types of pets such as cats or dogs in your house, choose other types of cages such as aquarium or plastic modular cages rather than barred cages to prevent any unwanted circumstances.