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Granger is haunted by the buffalo he has killed, knowing that he may be to blame if they become extinct, knowing if they become extinct, the Native American way of life will greatly suffer.
Signed to a long-term contract with CBS to produce hour-long variety shows, an almost extinct format nowadays, Streisand was all of 22 in this CBS special first broadcast in April 1965.
Van Sant's Mala Noche had this documentary feel to it, but that film is virtually extinct today.
Next, the Cylons were created by a race of alien reptiles which they turned on and made extinct.
So far, all attempts to make the extinct Megalodon into the next big monster (a la T-Rex from "Jurassic Park" or Bruce from "Jaws") have failed miserably.
Jack Cassidy is one of those rare gems that became extinct in the 1970's.
As a result of this, murders are virtually extinct in the capital, and the system is now beginning to go nationwide.
Otherwise, here's to the day when the movie Megalodon becomes extinct.
This very fact contributes to elevate the value of the movie, which becomes ( like Easy Rider, for example) an ambassador of an extinct generation to the future generations.
Apparently the Neanderthals were so hard on the fairer sex, they became extinct.
I love made for TV movies like this because it portrays a special blend of mindless cheesiness found only in 70s and early 80s TV plots that are pretty much extinct today.
A professor (Arthur Franz) of Dunston College comes into possession of a big fish, 300 million years old, long thought to be extinct.
Independent media are practically extinct.
We need leaders with sufficient mastery of detail, like China’s last premier Zhu Rongji, who can not only tell us how they will get us from A to Z, but can actually lead us from A to B.Looking around, leaders like this seem to be an extinct species.
In fact, there is no technical reason why a species should go extinct, and great achievements in protecting biodiversity are being made.
Since the flying fox became extinct in the 1960s, there has been a decline in new cases of MND in Guam, suggesting that BMAA consumption may have been a key contributor to the disease.
Moreover, it recommends that Spain take steps in international forums and organizations to ensure that great apes are protected from maltreatment, slavery, torture, being killed, and being made extinct.
This could have led to new insights into preventing and treating peptic ulcers, but studies could not be continued: both species of Rheobatrachus are now extinct.
To focus on how many species have become extinct, or will go extinct, obscures the fact that a large number of species have become greatly contracted in the range of their habitats, primarily due to human activity.
Extinct or endangered species are indicators of a much bigger problem.
Biological networks change, chemical balances change, species go extinct, ecosystems unravel, and new ones emerge.
For this reason, some colleagues and I have calculated the rate at which bird species became extinct in the recent past and the rate at which they will likely become extinct in the future.
We added species that are probably extinct, too.
Emerging Infectious DiseasesToday’s bio-diversity crisis is not just one of lost habitats and extinct species.
But don’t worry, government involvement in production is practically extinct.
Otherwise, the atmospheric bathtub will keep being filled, warming the planet 3º, 4º, 5º, and so on, until emissions eventually stop – or we go extinct.
Indeed, many complex species lost the war with microbes to become extinct.
Recently it was pronounced extinct - the first documented extinction of a primate since the 1700s.
Despite diminishing – and eventually disappearing – summer Arctic ice, polar bears will not become extinct.
Yes, there would still be small fluctuations; but, as he wrote in 1966, “Great Depressions – cumulative slumps that feed on themselves – are indeed extinct.”
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