Since it occurs in a section devoted to eclipses of sun and moon, it may have been used to symbolize a lunar eclipse and its dire consequences for women, especially pregnant ones: Lunar eclipses exposed their unborn children to the risks of deformation and death.

Since the U. S. Congress passed the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act in October 1994 all manufactured forms of pennyroyal in the United States have carried a warning label against its use by pregnant women, but pennyroyal is not regulated by the U. S. Food and Drug Administration.

Since it appears that Shūzō's mother, Hatsu, was already pregnant when she fell in love with Okakura Kakuzō ( 岡倉 覚三 ), otherwise known as Okakura Tenshin ( 岡倉 天心 ), a protégé of her husband's ( a notable patron of the arts ), the rumour that Okakura was Kuki's father would appear to be groundless.

Since she was already known to be pregnant with Conrad's child ( Maria of Montferrat ), the marriage was considered scandalous by some, but it was politically vital for her to acquire another husband to defend the kingdom.

Since litters average five to 10 young, a single pregnant vole can result in a hundred or more active voles in less than a year.

Since he never returned home to his pregnant wife, everybody thought that he was dead.

Since her sailing partner Karianne Melleby became pregnant and gave up sailing, Sundby had been looking for a new partner, but then decided that there was not enough time to prepare with a new partner before the 2008 Olympics, and still have a realistic chance of winning gold.

Since going between during pregnancy can induce miscarriage and because removing pregnant riders from the Wings reduced the effectiveness of the Wings, it became impractical to present large numbers of women as candidates for Impression.

Since all surviving societies must protect helpless people like elders, children, and pregnant women, it is likely that these concepts are defined more with reference to those helpless people than to others-that is, those with power have a duty to protect the helpless.

Since 2000, several hoax web sites have appeared on the Internet purporting to describe the world's first pregnant man.

Since that incident, Hinaginu's stomach bulged, as if pregnant, sparking talk of an affair with another man.

Since the same method of shaping and fitting the dogs and notches is used throughout, we will only describe the construction of one locking bar.

Since dachshunds are prone to back issues, the goal is to expand this treatment to dogs in a normal population.

Since then, in its campaigns and undercover investigations, it has focused on four core issues — opposition to factory farming, fur farming, animal testing, and animals in entertainment — though it also campaigns against fishing, the killing of animals regarded as pests, the keeping of chained backyard dogs, cock fighting, dog fighting, and bullfighting.

Since then, living largely apart from people and other dogs, together with the demands of Australian ecology, has caused them to develop features and instincts that distinguish them from all other canines.

Since the British Dangerous Dogs Act made it illegal to own breeds such as the pit bull terrier, the press have reported many cases of attacks by Staffordshire Bull Terriers or dogs described as a " Staffordshire bull terrier cross " on children, adults and family pets.

Since dogfights were cheaper to organize and far easier to conceal from the law than bull or bear baits, bloodsport proponents turned to pitting their dogs against each other instead.

Since dogfights were cheaper to organize and far easier to conceal from the law than bull or bear baits, bloodsport proponents turned to pitting their dogs against each other instead.

Since the condition is to a large degree inherited, the hip scores of parents should be professionally checked before buying a pup, and the hip scores of dogs should be checked before relying upon them for breeding.

Since its centenary year in 1991, the show has officially been recognised as the world's largest and most prestigious dog show by the Guinness Book of Records, with a total of 22, 973 dogs being exhibited that year.

Since the late 1990s, one scientist, Sean Senechal, has been developing, studying, and using the learned visible, expressive language in dogs and horses.

Since many owners now have Husky dogs as pets in settings that are not ideal for sledding, other activities have been found which are good for the dog and fun for the owner.

Since 2006, studies are conducted in pet owners ' homes, P & G Pet Care's Pet Health & Nutrition Center and locations where dogs and cats are already living such as assistance dog organizations.

Since bears do not become attached to people like dogs by nature, Gloomy attacks Pitty even though he is the owner.

Since these dogs have very low body fat, toxins are absorbed too quickly and cause severe damage to the nervous system and GI tract.

Since Mr. Daniels has gotten such commendation for foiling a spy ring due to " his love of dogs ", he can no longer have his dog-hating attitude, and allows Moochie to care for Chiffon as he wanted a dog all along.

Since the bindings were made of leather, the ravenous sledge dogs would often gnaw at them when the men were asleep.

Since dogs have enormous variation in their appearance, what is or is not considered desirable or undesirable depends on the individual breed's appearance and historical background ( what kind of work it was bred to do ).

Since 1992, the club has invited the top five dogs in each breed to be pre-entered ( determined by the number of dogs defeated at shows during the previous year ) to assure that all the top dogs have the chance to compete.

Since its founding in 1888, it has become popular among locals and tourists alike for its pastrami sandwiches and hot dogs, both of which are widely considered among New York's best.

Since dogs labeled Mi-Ki ( or Toy Mi-Ki ) are mixed breed dogs, any of the health problems that afflict the breeds in the mixture may be seen.

Since 1956, all the dogs serving as Uga have been part of a lineage of English Bulldogs owned by Sonny Seiler.

Since the 1960s, there have been many sightings of big cats across Great Britain.

Since Cornish Rex cats groom as much as or even more than ordinary cats, a Cornish Rex cat can still produce a reaction in people who are allergic to cats.

Since the cats have very strong claws, they are very good climbers, and can even climb rocks.

Since the nineteenth century, sightings of Black Dogs, Werewolves, British big cats ,, UFOs and even Bigfoot have appeared in the local press.

Since that time, the virus has also been detected in cats in Japan and Britain.

Since females of all feline breeds produce lower levels of Fel d1, breeders often suggest that allergic families adopt female cats.

Since I was 18, I've always preferred to live in a sort of community-A big house with my atelier and cats and friends, one with a man who was rather a lover and another who was rather a friend.

Since then, not a single cub has been recorded in this last known refuge of the big cats.

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