Sentence examples for rate of killing from inspiring English sources
After the Arab League's offer to mediate, his security forces have sharply increased their rate of killing.
Predictably enough, Mr Chávez dismissed the allegations as part of an American-led campaign against him.ETA's decline is reflected both in falling recruitment and in a lower rate of killing.
He said the rate of killing – three rhino and more than 50 elephants a day in South Africa – meant that children born this year, such as his daughter Charlotte, would see the last elephants and rhino die before their 25th birthday.
Brazil's slaves have gone, but not the violence of social conflict that has pushed the number of homicides a year in Sao Paulo up to more than 8,500 -- "an undeclared civil war," in the words of Luiz Carlos dos Santos, a social worker, and a rate of killing now over 10 times that in the five New York boroughs.
The rate of killing Dr Mitani reports is between one-and-a-half and five times that seen in human agricultural societies and between five and 17 times higher than attrition due to warfare among hunter-gatherers, who could have less need to defend territory than farmers.
The same rate of killing occurred in the presence of quenchers which failed to show any protection (Table 2).
First, using data from competition experiments between kin discriminating strains of Myxococcus xanthus and Proteus mirabilis, we found the rates of killing between the strains to be highly asymmetric, i.e., one strain kills another at a much higher rate.
The invasion has led to a collapse in millions of ordinary Iraqis' personal security, producing a human rights nightmare and annual rates of killing that dwarf the atrocities of Saddam Hussein's three decades of power.
This may in part explain the differences in rates of killing seen here.
"There is considerable variation in rates of killing by chimpanzees living in different populations, so even in chimpanzees killing is not inevitable," he said.
We used a modification of the BS ISO 22196 method to allow determination of the rates of killing and we used room temperature to reflect activity at normal temperatures.
