While Wright pleaded his case to investors, Rothrock, the lead VC, hunted for a longer-term chief.
Cardenas said Amazon-region monkeys are often hunted for meat, for experiments or as pets.
Assange, an Australian journalist, is being hunted for a raft of political and allegedly criminal activities.
The researchers hunted for quakes with nearly identical patterns of peaks and troughs on a seismograph reading.
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As a result, those who were around found themselves buzzing with activity, as traders hunted for scarce counterparties.
The judge was told how the accused posted comments on social media sites as police hunted for him.
Fair enough: and yet people in every age and culture have always hunted for ways to acquire social cachet.
As is their habit, the quants hunted for hidden relationships in prior matches.
Lechuga-Ballesteros' group hunted for a recipe for dried insulin, a daunting trick because insulin is biologically active only in a liquid state.
Chimpanzees are hunted for their meat, considered a luxury in some parts.
Against this background, the clubby French military elite hunted for a traitor.
Mountain gorillas are not frequently hunted for their meat, but can be maimed or killed by poachers leaving traps or snares for other animals.
As Mr Montesinos went to ground, and the president hunted for him, Peruvians (and foreign diplomats) tried to work out exactly where the balance of power lay.
In Scotland, both Rangers and Celtic hunted for new managers.
They played at Toronto on Wednesday night and then came to New York, watching news reports Friday morning that showed their city being virtually shut down while authorities hunted for one of the suspects.
Inmar, an American firm that processes discount coupons, says that redemptions in America were 17% higher in the first quarter of 2009 than in the same period last year, as consumers hunted for bargains.
Even though I had not hunted for birds regularly since I moved to New York City in 1997, I felt very comfortable with being able to complete the fishing and bird-hunting legs of the Grand Slam.
Throughout the Svalbard archipelago, polar bears are protected, but in the remote village of Ittoqqorrtoormiit on the east coast of Greenland, they are hunted for meat under license and within strict limits set out by the government.
Once common throughout Polynesia, it was hunted for centuries for its scarlet breast feathers, used to adorn the cloaks of important chieftains, and preyed upon by the rats which were introduced to the islands by human settlers from their boats.
Ultimately, the global conversation will have to shift so people don't see these animals simply as a source of fins, or animals to be hunted for sport, but instead as the magnificent mainstays of a vast and delicate ecosystem that they really are.
Police hunted for the suspected driver, identified as Julio Acevedo, saying he was barreling down a residential street in a BMW at 60 mph, or twice the speed limit, early Sunday when he collided with a car hired to take the couple to the hospital.
Many sharks perish as bycatch, but increasingly they are being hunted for their fins, a delicacy in China and a lucrative commodity. (The annual export of fins is thought to be worth about a billion dollars.) One study, published in Ecology Letters last year, estimates that between twenty-six million and seventy-three million sharks are killed for their fins every year.
The animals are hunted illegally for the fur trade and are also killed for meat.
The giant Aepyornis maximus of Madagascar, known as the elephant bird, has been extinct since the 17th century, hunted down for its rich meat.
Ownership comes from exchanging your labor for your desired value: crops for money, money for hunted meat.
Games including Kung Fu Superstar, mmoAsteroids and Sir, You Are Being Hunted are all looking for cash via the crowdfunding site.
Residents of this Indonesian island have hunted and butchered the turtles for their meat and raided their nests for their eggs until few of the animals remain.
The animals were hunted to satisfy the demand for horn, which was used to fashion handles for ceremonial Yemeni daggers and as an ingredient to reduce fever in oriental medicine (not as an aphrodisiac, despite popular belief).
Global numbers are still recovering after humpbacks were widely hunted and slaughtered by commercial whalers for much of the 20th Century.
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