The move aims to reduce serious health problems and socialisation issues which afflict pets kept in poor conditions by unscrupulous, profit-driven breeders.
The move aims to reduce serious health problems and socialisation issues which afflict pets kept in poor conditions by unscrupulous, profit-driven breeders.
While Scorecard adds potentially valuable information to the dizzying array that is already available, it suffers from many of the same flaws that afflict nearly every other college ranking system: There is no way to know what, if any, impact a particular college has on its graduates' earnings, or life for that matter.
KARACHI, Pakistan — Karachi's poor have long learned to cope with the many adversities that afflict Pakistan's most crowded and chaotic city, including flooding, street violence and political crises.
Chuck Sigars, The World According to Chuck weblog, October 14, 2003 Give not over thy soul to sorrow; and afflict not thyself in thy own counsel.