Sentences with phrase «with cockfighting»

Nusa Ceningan offers many tourist attractions such as swallow cave, historical temples that are famous with their cockfighting, the unique seaweed farming and white sand beaches with superb waves for surfing.

Avian diseases accidentally imported in connection with cockfighting also had a part in the loss of native Hawaiian birds, but blaming cats and feral mongooses, introduced to Hawaii in 1883 to hunt rats on sugar cane plantations, has long been more politically convenient than challenging the practices of Hawaii's biggest export industries.

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- Finally, as citizens we are all forced to comply with regulations with which we do not agree (some think they have a «right» to speed or consume illicit drugs or hold cockfights, etc.).

In the beginning these birds (armed with steel spurs) were used in the cockfighting circuit as purebred fowl or were crossed with American birds.

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Two people were sentenced today in connection with AG Eric Schneiderman's «Operation Angry Birds,» the largest cockfighting ring bust in New York that stretched from New York City to Ulster County.

The family welcomes Gabriel home, but from the first moments of his arrival, he projects a violent, hair - trigger temper; relentless, psychopathic bursts of unchecked anger; and a sadistic obsession with inflicting pain and cruelty on everything and everyone around him — from squelching live mice beneath his heels to strangling the neck of a chicken that he seizes during a cockfight.

There are several interludes of grotesque violence that serve as a reminder of just how inhumanly brutal the whole business was, including a dip into the world of «Mandingo fighting,» which is like cockfighting but with slaves.

There's less of the second quality in this movie, but one has to wonder about the movie's disregard for life — both animal (When his cockfighting roosters get loose, he shoots one and smothers another with a pillow) and human (Alan listens to music while his father has a heart attack and seems almost happy to have witnessed Marshall shooting one of his associates).

Adapted from the Zoë Heller novel, it reminds of screenwriter Patrick Marber's Closer and how Mike Nichols's film adaptation similarly suffered from a gradual slackening of shock with the realization that its umbrella of misanthropy doesn't cast a dark shadow on all of us so much as it provides a vicarious thrill, like watching a cockfight, say, or a mantis eating its mate: though foul, its pungency is isolatable.

I set one scene of Carved in Bone at a cockfight, and because I knew nothing about cockfighting, I arranged, through a friend of a friend, to take a Cocke County field trip — with a veteran cockfighter named Rick — to the Del Rio cockpit, one of the oldest and biggest cockfighting operations in the nation.

With a vote of 31 - 2, the West Virginia Senate has passed legislation to upgrade the state's law on dogfighting and cockfighting.

Citizens from across West Virginia participating in Humane Lobby Day 2010 are assembling Thursday at the state capital to rally in support of animal protection legislation and to meet with lawmakers to urge them to pass animal protection bills to make cockfighting a felony and establish standards for commercial dog breeders.

Filed Under: Adaptive species, Advocacy, Animal control, Animal fighting, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Cats, Cockfighting, Cruelty & neglect, Culture & Animals, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Eating cats, Eating dogs, Entertainment, Feature Home Bottom, Feral animals, Feral cats, Humane history, Laws & politics, Obits & Memorials, Obituaries (human), Population control, Population control, Religion & philosophy, Shelters, Street dogs, Urban wildlife, USA, Uses of dogs, Wildlife, Wildlife impacts Tagged With: Ann Walker Burns, Bonnie Pang, Carroll Cox, Chang Apana, Helen Wilder, Merritt Clifton, Norman Pang, Pamela Burns, Rebecca Rhoads

Law enforcement agencies across the country call upon us to assist with the invesigation and prosecution of every type of animal abuse — from individual situations of neglect and abuse, to cockfighting or dogfighting operations, to abusive, illegal puppy mill operations and to large - scale animal cruelty situations such as animal hoarding.

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Outside yard with open grassy expanse and meeting hall for held the meeting, dance performance and sometime cockfighting.

Cockfighting with wagering in it was banned by government in accordance with eradicating gambling policy in 1981, but cockfighting in Bali showed its strong resilience and survivCockfighting with wagering in it was banned by government in accordance with eradicating gambling policy in 1981, but cockfighting in Bali showed its strong resilience and survivcockfighting in Bali showed its strong resilience and survived the test.

The psychiatrists Gordon D. Jensen and Luh Ketut Suryani discuss cockfights and concur with Geertz's observation that Balinese show little emotion during cockfights, since that is part of Balinese culture.

The Pokémon franchise has come under fire for its depiction of violence towards animals, with organizations like PETA criticizing Nintendo for releasing games that glorify cockfighting.