Sentences with phrase «well as a colony»

Faithful Friends is pleased to provide affordable veterinary care for pet owners as well as colony caretakers and rescue groups.
Is it home to various Galapagos birds, such as Blue - Footed Boobies, Nazca Boobies, and Frigate Birds, as well as a colony of Sea Lions and numerous Marine Iguanas.
Here, visitors can check out lots of local birds in their native habitats, as well as a colony of Spider Monkeys.

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Groupe Bollore's Bollore Africa Logistics has for years been a corporate powerhouse in former French colonies across West Africa as well as some Anglophone states, holding 16 container port concessions, rail concessions and employing 25,000 people.
The Colony Group is pleased to announce that we have been recognized as a 2018 Best Places to Work for Financial Advisers as announced by InvestmentNews today.
The majority stake will be sold to Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Singapore's GIC sovereign funds, as well as Credit Agricole Assurances, Colony NorthStar and Amundi.
But, as Hartshorne comments,» [a] stone is better interpreted as a colony of swirls of atoms (crystals) than are its atoms interpretable as servants or organs of the stone.
Not only did the Quakers attack the colony and its holy experiment, but the Baptists did as well.
That scenario was the Protestant Reformation, and it was an informing event in the background not only of the Puritans in New England but of most of the settlers in the middle and southern colonies as well.
When England returned Hong Kong to China, our temple was able to continue to operate as well as all our chapels in the Colony.
As good Englishmen planting a colony under the name of King James, they brought with them the official religion of England — that of the Anglican Church, or the Church of England.
Well lets see, Maryland was founded as the only catholic colony so has a solid concentration, but we know demographics have changed since the 1700's.
Having undertaken, for the Glory of God, and advancements of the Christian faith and honor of our King and Country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the Northern parts of Virg = inia, do by these presents, solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God, and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic; for our better ordering, and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, and frame, such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony; unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Paul insists on his Roman citizenship in this Roman colony, and the range and differing social backgrounds of his converts back up one of his key evangelising principles, flowing from his knowledge of the Son of God as the «first born of many brothers» (Rom 8:29 - 31) as well as «of creation» (Col. 1:15): that in Christ there is no Jew or Greek, slave or free, male or female (Gal 3:28).
«In the colony environment, we've seen numbers as good as one out of 50,» Knecht maintains.
Colonies were established in Indonesia in the East, and in Surinam in South America, as well as a number of Caribbean Island including Sint Maartin, Aruba, Curacao, and Bonaire.
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Well, if you want a classically inspired nickname for your team, you might look beyond Troy and Sparta to Kroton, a Greek colony on the instep of the Italian boot that dominated the Olympic Games for 100 years, from 588 to 484 B.C., the period when the Games emerged as the major Panhellenic festival.
He came to london colony as well.
In her book, Parenting for Primates, she offers parents valuable knowledge gleaned from the four months she spent in the Peruvian rain forest observing primates as well as the 30 years that she managed a colony of tamarin monkeys in her own home.
The district plans to spend $ 90,500 renovating Colony Park as well as $ 70,500 improving Sheffield Park, at Golf and Walnut Roads, in 2000.
Call me ethnocentric, but I was born in the Northern Territories of the British Protectorate of the Gold Coast Colony and only joined Ghana after the plebiscite in 1956; therefore I am very sensitive to other citizens not respecting our customs and traditions as well, including the President as first citizen for the meantime.
Speaking Sunday at a press conference detailing the report, the head of the 27 - member commission, former New York Chief Justice Jonathan Lippman, excoriated Rikers Island as a «penal colony» physically and psychologically remote from the city at large that does far more harm than good to anyone who ends up there.
May Berenbaum, entomologist at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign and inspiration for the X Files fictional entomologist Bambi Berenbaum, talks about colony collapse disorder and disappearing bees as well as the importance of honeybees in agriculture
Using observational studies and experiments, the researchers discovered that a third partner, scale insects, are the most important resource affecting ant colony size and activity, as well as their effective defense against predators.
Finally, near a natural bat colony, a bat collides with a vertically hung plastic plate, showing that smooth surfaces could impact bats in the wild, as well.
As such it provides a public good from which all colony members benefit in terms of buffering extremes of temperature, supporting individual nest chambers and protecting from predators.
The new colonies not only grow faster than wild ones do, but reproduce sooner as well.
To assess the efficacy of the pilot plant, the colony - forming units of different indicator organisms as well as the quantity of pathogenic organisms in the untreated and treated wastewater have to be determined.
The plantation experiment set in motion by the British was intended to help make the best use of the colony of Malaya's (as Malaysia was known under British rule) timber resources and was also instructive in the development of rubber plantations that were spreading across the region to fuel the booming new automobile industry.
To address such concerns, Zayed and colleagues, as well as authors on the European study, conducted season - long monitoring of the use of neonicotinoids near bee colonies in agricultural settings in Ontario and Québec, Canada, and in 33 locations in Hungary, Germany and the U.K., respectively.
To feed such a colony, says entomologist Janusz Wojtusiak of the Zoological Museum in Kraków, Poland, the ants, each about three - tenths of an inch long, prey on relatively large insects as well as on birds, lizards, frogs, snakes, and even bats.
Concern over honey bee declines in recent decades as well as annual losses has sparked debate over their causes and has led to hypotheses that a specific novel syndrome «Colony Collapse Disorder» (CCD) is plaguing bee populations.
Recent surveys have found more than 2,300 - year - old colony of deep - water black coral 1,480 feet (451 meters) below the surface off Oahu — and deep - sea fishing threatens the long - lived, slow - reproducing species that inhabit the sea bottom such as the Patagonian toothfish (better known as Chilean sea bass).
Infrared camera footage of wild bat colonies inhabited by M. myotis and two other bat species showed that vertical plastic plates trick bats in natural settings, as well.
The colony is efficient as well as evasive, building a nest that closely reflects the number of ants within.
As the colony grows, you have 10 nurses for 10 babies, making better conditions to grow.
Because Antarctica's dry, cold conditions preserve penguin detritus, each colony accumulates piles of guano, as well as old feathers, eggshells, and bones, especially those of chicks.
Finally, the researchers discovered that ROS generation subsided as the iPSCs matured, and these mature stem cell colonies survive best in a cellular environment with low levels of ROS.
Thus, flexibility in behavior would be advantageous not only for ant colonies but also in connection with quite different organizational structures as well, especially when frequent disruptions are possible.
Proteomics analysis of other samples of bees from CCD colonies, conducted by the U.S. Army, yielded one of the earliest reports of Nosema ceranae and of Varroa destructor virus - 1 (VDV - 1)[6], as well as an RNA virus that was later identified as IAPV [7], in North American bees.
When plated as single cells in wells of a 96 - well plate, at least 50 % of those seeded cells will proliferate into clonal colonies.
To study this, the researchers worked with different colonies located in Patagonia, Argentina, and measured the length of both outbound and inbound laden ants, as well as the effect of experimental wind (generated by computer coolers in the field) on larger and smaller ants.
Krill is central to the ecosystem around South Georgia, feeding numerous colonies of marine mammals, seabirds and penguins, as well as sustaining plentiful fisheries within South Georgia waters.
It may not possess an atmosphere, or have any type of life as we know it, but as a solid surface on which to settle a new colony of individuals, it might be just the very best that you can possibly do.
The hESC colonies were mechanically divided and seeded as small aggregates onto 12 - well plates (CellBIND Surface, Corning, Inc., Corning, NY), containing gamma - irradiated human foreskin fibroblasts (CRL - 2429, ATCC, Manassas, VA) as feeder cells.
Careful colony management ensures the timely use of animals by scientists in experiments, as well as the enforcement of humane endpoints.
This technology would also benefit asteroid colonies as well, as it would enable settlements within the inner solar system to become less dependent upon Earth (or even Mars) for resources.
It occurred to me that there are very well might be a reasonable expectation that there could exist asteroidal or cometary bodies which would be capable of acting as a solid platform on which to, if the explorers wished, permit the establishment of colonies or what have you.
But as long as the good ones predominate in your gut, they control all the pathogens... They keep them in small colonies and they don't allow them to proliferate.»
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