Noninvasive imaging using PET and other technologies reduces the number of animals in a study by permitting
the use of animals as their own controls, according to the authors.
They point to advances in testing drugs and other products without
the use of animals as indications of what could be.
... Under Bell's interpretation, so long as her subjective «enjoyment» of a dog at her kennel amounts to
use of the animal as a vessel for conceiving, birthing, and rearing puppies th
«Our use of animals to prepare the next generation of veterinary practitioners is endorsed by many professional and industry groups that regulate
our use of animals as part of our teaching efforts,» said the college's dean, Ruby Perry, DVM, MS, DACVR.
Not exact matches
Panera (PNRA), meanwhile, generated headlines last year
as it took a big step toward reducing the
use of antibiotics and confinement
of animals in its supply chain.
Second,
as an
animal product, the brush has an aroma to it when you
use it the first handful
of times.
Such concern has sparked the launch
of the Obama administration's five - year plan to combat antibiotic resistance,
as well
as the Food and Drug Administration's new guidelines aiming to restrict antibiotic
use in farm
animal products, like meat and poultry, that make it to our dinner plates.
Easterbrook, who has vowed to remake McDonald's
as a «modern, progressive burger company,» has been taking steps to bolster the taste and quality
of McDonald's food by
using butter instead
of margarine on Egg McMuffins and switching to cage - free eggs and chicken from
animals raised with fewer antibiotics.
As part
of its pitch, the company explains to potential customers that the so - called «net present value»
of a $ 7,000 saddle is actually less than the all - in cost
of using an ill - fitting one — expenses that include frequent vet bills, replacement saddles and even the costs associated with the premature death
of the
animal due to saddle - related health problems.
Chains such
as Chipotle, Noodles & Company, and Panera are even offering meat that has been produced without the
use of antibiotics in
animal feed, an attraction for many health - conscious consumers.
«We think
of it
as meat made a better way... Meat today basically is made
using pre-historic technology,
using animals to turn plants into this very special category
of food... But to your typical consumer... the value proposition
of meat has nothing to do with its coming from an
animal.»
It said preliminary results
of a trade inquiry had found that U.S. sorghum, a grain
used as animal feed and in liquor distilling, was sold at improperly low prices that hurt Chinese farmers.
Soybeans can be
used to produce edible oil and grease and
as an ingredient
of animal feed.
While Judaism contains the oldest known humane limits on the
use of animals (e.g., harming an
animal is punishable, slaughter must be painless, they must be fed before one's children, they are to rest on the Sabbath, etc.), it does not eliminate
animals for
use as food, manufacture, or for ritual.
The people who resisted the Civil Rights movement in the south, many
of whom
used religious arguments, people who classified Blacks
as animals, were degraded and debased by their own actions: turning fire hoses on children, setting dogs on peaceful marchers, lynching, firebombing churches...
This charge is simply not true,
as there is both philological and archaeological evidence for knowledge and
use of this
animal in the early second millennium BC and even earlier.
@Chad «You seemingly have determined that all
animals / humans are essentially the same
as rocks...» @ Saraswati Yep, more or less, though I don't
use the exact terminology you
use in the rest
of the sentence regarding determinism, but lets go with «close enough».
Behaviour considered idolatrous or potentially idolatrous may include the creation
of any type
of image
of the deity, or
of other figures
of religious significance such
as prophets, saints, and clergy, the creation
of images
of any person or
animal at all, and the
use of religious symbols, or secular ones.
When they got there after four or five days» travelling, the town was so crowded that they could not find room at the inn, so they made do with the shelter
of a cave, which was
used as a stable for the
animals.
The code
of laws provides the regulations which create the proper relations between man and God, such
as saying prayers, fasting, and other religious duties; they guide man in his relations with his brother in Islam or the non-Muslim community, in organizing the structure
of the family and encouraging reciprocal affection; they lead man to an understanding
of his place in the universe, encouraging research into the nature
of man and
animals and guiding man in the
use of the benefits
of the natural world.
In our materialistic times, man is identified
as homo faber — which means that it is his
use of tools, his utilization
of wood and stone, that differentiates him from the
animals; that it is his practical reason, his doing, that marks him
as man.
IF Bishop Eddie Long's ancestors had not been dragged out
of Africa brought to the US
as slaves, had their families pulled apart by white men treating them
as animals and
using them for breeding and labor to get rich, none
of this would have ever happened.
(Exodus 24:4 - 8) And always in the hinterland
of animal sacrifice lurked age - old ideas
of the magical potency
of blood
as a powerful agency
of deliverance if rightly
used (E.g., Exodus 12:12 - 13) and a supernatural peril if wrongly handled.
Sometimes it amazes me that Christians (and for that matter, people
of all faiths) aren't seen squatting in ditches, trying to
use animal bones
as crude tools.
Animal welfare activists remind us that hundreds
of millions
of animals are
used each year
as idols for questionable research in science and
as victims
of inhumane treatment in industry, including food industries that rear and slaughter
animals for meat.
There are, for example, signals
used in
animal communication, nonconventional signals which include some gestures, and single - word sentences such
as the word «Tree»
used by children in the early stages
of language acquisition.
Two
of the specific experiences which Buber mentions in the essay on Boehme — that
of kinship with a tree and that
of looking into the eyes
of a dumb
animal — are later
used in I and Thou
as an example not
of unity but
of the I - Thou relation.
Start with the studies done by Jane Goodall, and then continue with a HUGE variety
of other
animal studies that PROVE
animals have morals, they
use tools, build societies and cultures, have their own languages (such
as the prarie dogs... simple little rodents right?
oh right it does... it allows innocent children to die; it allows braindead pukes like you and just sayin to appease yourselves by thinking you are doing something when in fact you are being lazy goofs and wasting valuable oxygen that could be
used for
animals that are not
as stupid
as the two
of you.
In seeking to develop a theology
of nature, process theologians are supportive
of endeavors to appropriate other images from the tradition, such
as St. Francis» compassionate love for the poor and treatment
of animals as sisters and brothers, the Orthodox view
of the church
as inclusive
of all
of creation, and the
use of the elements
of bread and wine in the Eucharist, products
of the interworkings between God, the non-human natural world, and human labor, that speak, to contemporary needs.
To
use an example, Hitler, insofar
as he has free choice, is free, but insofar
as he has sunk to the level
of the
animal by becoming irrational and inhuman, he is not free.
While we all take some inspiration from ancient paganisms, there are some groups who are deeply dedicated to studying the primary texts and archaeological records
of their chosen cultural framework to try to make their paths
as close to their spiritual ancestors
as reasonably possible in the modern world — this includes the
use of bonfires and occasionally
animal sacrifice.
According to Muhammad Iqbal, the Qur» an
uses the word bashar or insan to denote the origin
of human beings
as living beings or social
animals.
[105] They claim that their
use of various non-lethal control measures (although lethal control by property owners was not banned), such
as prohibition
of feeding coyotes, changes in husbandry practices, hazing
of coyotes, guard
animals, and fencing, resulted in a reduction in sheep losses.
[124] In light
of Christ's actions
as the perfect second Adam, this writer would suggest that Christians have the God - given right to
use those means to capture wild
animals for food etc. that are economically efficient, while considering
animal pain.
It's
used as a bizarre entry point to the faith,
as described above, largely because it features copious numbers
of animals.
Some increase in the
use of animals for this purpose is possible, but for the most part the task will be to find the most efficient means
of such transportation and
use solar energy
as far
as possible to power it.
As soon as an animal becomes of no more use to humans, as for example when the products now used from whales are superseded by synthetics, then there are no arguments left for the preservation of whales except that we like looking at the
As soon
as an animal becomes of no more use to humans, as for example when the products now used from whales are superseded by synthetics, then there are no arguments left for the preservation of whales except that we like looking at the
as an
animal becomes
of no more
use to humans,
as for example when the products now used from whales are superseded by synthetics, then there are no arguments left for the preservation of whales except that we like looking at the
as for example when the products now
used from whales are superseded by synthetics, then there are no arguments left for the preservation
of whales except that we like looking at them.
Though an
animal may have a variety
of possibilities
as to the means it might
use to achieve its goal, classically fight or flight, an
animal does not set its own goals.
A mature rainforest community
of plants and
animals recycles virtually all materials
used as resources.
Animal welfare encompasses important issues, such
as establishing legal standards for
using animals in research, defining the parameters
of what constitutes proper and improper care for
animals, and establishing shelters for abandoned
animals.
The flood and the subsequent new start for the world are thus
used as an opportunity to switch from the theoretic «golden age» to the conditions actually obtaining; and one
of the saddest features
of this change is the degradation
of relations between humans and
animals from their first created beauty.
Like the cross — once
used as an implement
of torture — the bucking straps are there to irritate and enrage the defenseless rodeo
animal.
Where is the clear line in a progression from (1)
using animal insulin to treat diabetes, to (2)
using gene remodeling techniques to grow insulin in a host bacterium that will reproduce rapidly and from which a plentiful supply
of insulin can be harvested, to (3) genetic surgery to replace the defective gene in a person diagnosed
as diabetic, to (4) genetic surgery immediately after fertilization in order to replace the defective gene and alter the germ cells which would otherwise have transmitted the disease to one's offspring?
and that will maintain the blood in the body unreleased... and specially that now so many medical substances are
used in bringing up these
animals beside the other contamination's will be transferred to the eater
of such meats that are referred to
as not HALAL...
It makes me feel that the term «vegan» is extremely unfortunate and misleading, because the term does not emphasize or even signify respect for
animals or living beings or creatures,
as it would benefit from doing, but rather
uses a derivative form
of «vegetable» or «vegetarian», which makes it sound
as if the central point is — eating vegetation, i.e. plants, which makes it sound like a diet.
Before you go shopping, learn about the lives
of the
animals we
use as fabric and accessories.
Andrew comments that the seed companies in England don't even mention the nutritional values
of the grains intended for human consumption on the product sheets, though it is listed on the product sheets for grains intended for
use as animal feed.
Out
of the Earth ~ Natural Raw Diet for Dogs Many
of the commercial dog food companies would have us believe that they actually
use human grade meat in the production
of their food, when in fact the sources
of this «meat» are not even fit for
animal consumption.In some areas
of North America this list can also include euthanized companion
animals from clinics and shelters, roadkill, zoo
animals, livestock which die from disease or disability.The «meat» is purchased from a rendering plant which also receives material from slaughterhouses such
as hair, feathers, hooves and any part
of the mammal which is condemned for human consumtion.
Many
of the commercial dog food companies would have us believe that they actually
use human grade meat in the production
of their food, when in fact the sources
of this «meat» are not even fit for
animal consumption.In some areas
of North America this list can also include euthanized companion
animals from clinics and shelters, roadkill, zoo
animals, livestock which die from disease or disability.The «meat» is purchased from a rendering plant which also receives material from slaughterhouses such
as hair, feathers, hooves and any part
of the mammal which is condemned for human consumtion.