Sentences with phrase «rescue efforts at»

• Successfully supervised deployment of five State Police canine teams with search and rescue efforts at Ground Zero, New York City during the September 11, 2001 attack.

Immediately following the attacks of 9/11, nearly 100 trained search dogs and their handlers — enlisted from 18 U.S. states — were deployed by FEMA to join the rescue efforts at the World Trade Center in New York and at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. Alongside firemen and other teams sorting through the debris, the dogs worked tirelessly around the clock to locate survivors in the rubble — images of which deeply intrigued Dutch photographer Charlotte Dumas as the events unfolded in the news media.

Proceeds from our dog daycare and training services help to fund our rescue efforts at Motley Zoo.

International rescue efforts at sea are being defunded by the United Nations, the Italian Coast Guard has drastically reduced its intervention and rescue efforts, European borders are tightening, and anti-immigrant sentiment in the West is being inflamed by right - wing politicians.

Under a new law that Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed on the 16th anniversary of 9/11 this year, municipalities can get reimbursed by the state for the money they spend on sick leave for any firefighters who assisted in the rescue efforts at ground zero.

His second complaint is that the VFW's Political Action Committee «endorsed John P. Murtha, Pennsylvania Democrat, in his re-election campaign for Congress against «28 - year Army veteran Bill Russell, who had served in Operation Desert Storm, Kosovo and Iraq and heroically participated in rescue efforts at the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001.»

Not exact matches

At the same time, however, the enormous increase in government liabilities stemming from an ongoing budget deficit and huge financial rescue efforts is likely to result in normal if not elevated levels of inflation as the economy recovers.

An attempt at creative camera work turned into a rescue effort rather than the inventive imagery the photographer had hoped for, fire officials said.

It requires no great leap of creative imagination to see the parallels, at least with respect to their social placement and psychology, between the rescuers then and anti-abortion efforts such as Operation Rescue now.

In addition, this past summer Tito's Handmade Vodka, which has demonstrated a profound commitment to animals and animal rescue through its «Vodka for Dog People» effort, and Martignetti Companies of New Hampshire made a commitment to donate $ 1 for every Tito's Handmade Vodka & Lemonade drink sold this summer at the Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion in Gilford.

Their draws included a 1 - 1 draw in the reverse fixture at the London Stadium at the beginning of October, when a wonderful individual effort from a French international player who doesn't want to play for us anymore rescued a point.

Officials of the National Disaster Management Organization, NADMO, from Ayensuano district, Police and Fire Service are currently at the scene helping in rescue effort to save more lives.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo today signed legislation to expand unlimited sick leave benefits for public sector officers and employees who developed a qualifying health condition as a result of their heroic response to 9/11 rescue, recovery, and clean - up efforts at World Trade Center sites.

«These brave men and women put themselves at risk to help their fellow New Yorkers and the very least we can do is to support them in their efforts to combat the injuries and illnesses sustained during their rescue efforts.

The crash, at about Manhattan's 88th Street and close to Gracie Mansion, triggered an enormous rescue effort from the NYPD and FDNY.

In its effort to curb the activities of Boko Haram, Nigerian military at the weekend rescued over 5, 000 hostages held captive by the terrorists» group while ten terrorists were killed in several clearance operation in the North East.

«I am here to thank you and your team for the effort made towards the successful rescue of our colleagues; we saw them at the hospital.

«To pull the wool over everyone's eyes, the victim lodged in a hotel at Imalefalafia area for three days while frantic efforts were being made to rescue her.

As at the time of filing this report, two of the students kidnapped were said to have been rescued while efforts were on to get the other two and the principals.

But Ms. Conlin and the others at the press conference argued the state attorney general plays a major role in defending abortion - rights cases, such as litigating efforts to interfere with access to abortion clinics, as occurred during the late 1980s with «Operation Rescue» protests led by controversial anti-abortion advocate Randall Terry.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation to expand unlimited sick leave benefits for public sector officers and employees who developed a qualifying health condition as a result of their heroic response to 9/11 rescue, recovery, and clean - up efforts at World Trade Center sites.

At 9:15 a.m., the New York State Unified Court System commemorate the 14th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks with a ceremony, including a tribute to the court officers who perished in the rescue efforts: Captain William Harry Thompson, Sergeant Thomas Jurgens and Sergeant Mitchel Wallace, New York County Supreme Courthouse, 111 Centre St., Manhattan.

«As I said when I received Amina Ali Nkeki, the rescued Chibok girl, our determination and commitment to the protection of our Children is unshaken, this Government is resolute in our efforts at rescuing all the missing Chibok Girls, the recent rescue of Amina Ali Nkeki and Sarah Luka by our gallant Soldiers and the Civilian JTF is a testimony to our unwavering resolve at defeating Boko Haram terrorists.

Personnel of Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA and its fire fighters counterpart are currently at the scene as they put up rescue efforts.

His efforts to introduce the desirable attributes of wild, perennial Glycine species into soybean plants began at the U. of I. in 1983 and followed a path that involved thousands of experiments, the development of a hormone treatment that «rescued» immature hybrid seeds from sterility, and multiple back - crosses of hybrid plants with their «recurrent parent,» Dwight.

This basic structure will be the same for all avian genetic rescue efforts, although the unique traits of every species will demand different innovative techniques at various stages in the process.

However, Michael soon discovers that Mr. Goodwin isn't Jane's father at all; he and Ingersol are actually the Nazi spies Jane was fleeing in the accident, and someone must rescue her before it's too late, both for Jane and the Allied war effort.

The script by William Nicholson and Simon Beaufoy does an acceptable job balancing the plot between the climbers, the people coordinating rescue efforts back at base camp, and the families left behind, and Mick Audsley's editing hangs together well, though it gets hard to keep track of characters because there are a lot of them and their faces are covered by oxygen masks for much of the second half.

While necessarily simplifying (and, at times, unnecessarily Hollywood - izing) the true story, the film adheres to the basic facts: in 1952, with a nor» easter battering the seas off Cape Cod, two oil tankers break in two more or less simultaneously, dividing the Coast Guard's resources in mounting rescue efforts.

The suspense of the Americans hiding out at the Ambassador's residence is intercut with the bureaucratic efforts back home of officials deciding whether or not it is even in the U.S.'s best interest to rescue them.

One follows James Frazier Reed, the father and husband, as he is separated from his own wagon party and from his family, and must cross into California before the snows, as his efforts to raise rescue parties collide with the politics and prophetic cross-cultural encounters at the end of the Mexican War.

«At the urging of numerous friends and supporters we have decided to form our own animal rescue & transport effort» stated Mike Nobles.

The rescue efforts truly showed Oklahomans at their finest and proved what can happen when everyone comes together for a common goal — to find survivors and account for everyone

«This is one way we can assist a pet store and a shelter / rescue in their pet adoption efforts, and further our commitment to pet adoption and helping pets find their loving, forever home more quickly and easily,» said Rob Lowe, vice president of sales at Companion Habitats.

We will gladly share and showcase this award at our rescue center to remind our volunteers that our community supports our tireless efforts.

«In this difficult economy, shelters and rescue groups need donations more than ever to keep up with the demand for their lifesaving efforts, «said Jane Hoffman, President of the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals, a coalition of more than 150 animal shelters and rescue groups committed to ending the killing of healthy and treatable cats and dogs at New York City shelters.

I agree with several of the comments below that the article appears to be an attack on smaller rescues who do ensure time and effort is spent on not only «play matching» the pet with its soon to be owner, but also ensuring the home is safe (fence height, etc.) so that the pet does NOT end up either back at the shelter, another rescue or worst.

But things got so busy at the office that day the vet didn't have time to do it, and the vet's secretary called a rescue group in an effort to save the corgi mix, who was malnourished and had a broken leg.

Your efforts will make a significant difference in our cats» and dogs» lives while they are temporarily living at the rescue waiting to go to their forever homes.

Prior to joining the Humane Rescue Alliance, Stephanie served as a Senior Director at The Humane Society of the United States where she led efforts including investigations, legislative actions, public education and coordination with law enforcement to rescue animals from puppy Rescue Alliance, Stephanie served as a Senior Director at The Humane Society of the United States where she led efforts including investigations, legislative actions, public education and coordination with law enforcement to rescue animals from puppy rescue animals from puppy mills.

The Yucca Valley Animal Shelter adopts out animals at the facility in addition to working with other agencies and rescue groups in an effort to place pets into good, permanent homes.

After a group effort to get her condition urgently looked at by a vet while in the shelter's care, Suruluna stepped up and rescued Juliet, transporting her to New York.

Pet Sponsor Program Continues to Provide Hope for Animals in Need of a Chance At North Shore Animal League America, we go above and beyond the call of duty to make every effort to provide the best quality of care for every animal that we rescue.

Waggin» Tails Dog Rescue routinely rescues dogs who would be euthanized at rural and area shelters that destroy pets in an effort to control population.

Cooper's Chance rescues those dogs and focuses their efforts on the rehabilitation of the animal, to give them the best chance at a new life.

We do so through comprehensive rescue and prevention efforts: pulling at - risk animals out of the city's shelter and placing them in loving adoptive and foster homes, and providing low - or no - cost veterinary services and spay / neuter surgery to disadvantaged pet owners, enabling pets to remain as cherished family members rather than face abandonment and preventing the birth of unwanted litters.

This is truly a community effort with our fans, LDI volunteers, staff / volunteers at shelters, rescues & animal control facilities, police departments and veterinary clinics all working together to get lost dogs home to their rightful owners.

focuses our rescue efforts primarily on the dogs and cats facing euthanasia at the San Antonio city shelter.

Efforts have included reuniting people with displaced pets at Baytown Animal Shelter and in the community; providing pet food and supplies to help keep people and their pets together; assisting with adoptions at the shelter and through large - scale adoption events; recruiting new foster families to rescue pets from the shelter; expanding our roster of rescue partners and transporting pets to reputable organizations within a 200 - mile radius of Baytown; and working with veterinarian partners to provide low - cost and free services to rescued and owned pets.

At MAD Dog Rescue, our every - day operations focuses on animal homing efforts, working with local shelters and rescue groups to place domestic animals in loving Rescue, our every - day operations focuses on animal homing efforts, working with local shelters and rescue groups to place domestic animals in loving rescue groups to place domestic animals in loving homes.