You're equal parts heartbroken and embarrassed by your dog's behavior, and confused
by the conflicting messages you get about how to «fix» an aggressive dog.
On the other hand, if there's a bright side to Amazon.com's approach, it's that the Kindle brand does not risk becoming muddied
by conflicting messages.
You're surrounded
by conflicting messages in the media around diets and health and don't know what works best for your body.
Older adults are just as confused
by the conflicting messages they read in the media or hear from well - meaning friends.
There's so much confusion these days about what a healthy diet that promotes fat loss really is... after all, we are bombarded
by conflicting messages in the media about what is healthy and what is not, and you have all of these gimmicky diet books about low carb, low fat, high protein, vegetarian, fasting, atkins, south beach, liquid diets, and hundreds more.
«Members of this age group are trying to figure out who they are while being bombarded
by conflicting messages from parents, peers, and society.
Women made up 51 percent of the study's volunteers, and African - Americans made up 52 percent, so the results have broad relevance, says Appel, who offers simple advice for anyone overwhelmed
by conflicting messages about diet and health.
Not exact matches
Now the world's most popular app (in every country but the United States,) WhatsApp, found itself in the middle of the Arab - Israeli
conflict when its website was hacked this past week
by a pro-Palestinian group that posted a
message given the title «You Got Pwned.»
The first bit is the
conflicting food
messages being put forward
by U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle.
Don't send
conflicting messages by flogging people for honest mistakes.
The evidence for this phenomenon is incontestable: the influx of non «SBC evangelical scholars into Baptist seminaries; the changing of the name of the Baptist Sunday School Board to the more generic LifeWay Christian Resources; the presence and high profile of non «Baptist leaders on SBC platforms, e.g., the closing
message at the 1998 SBC delivered
by Dr. James Dobson, a Nazarene; the aggressive participation of the SBC's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission as an advocate for the conservative side of the culture wars
conflict; new patterns of cooperation between SBC mission boards and evangelical ministries such as Promise Keepers, Campus Crusade for Christ, the National Association of Evangelicals, Prison Fellowship, and World Vision.
The Koran (considered
by Muslims to be Allah's literal words, perfect and immutable for all time) contains
conflicting messages on how to deal with non-Muslims.
In this sense the East - West
conflict unwittingly witnesses to the world - creating
message spoken
by Jesus Christ, the Word of God.
«May peace spring up for the people of Syria, deeply wounded and divided
by a
conflict which does not spare even the defenseless and reaps innocent victims,» the pope said in his traditional Christmas
message, delivered from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica.
The church's first contribution to the prevention of alcoholism at the grass roots,
by helping to prevent emotional
conflict and illness, is to examine its own
message and approach to people to make sure that they are in conformity with the principles of mental health and the best in the Christian tradition.
Girls are also sent
conflicting messages by our culture and
by their peers: that it is acceptable for them to participate in sports, but they also need to maintain the figure of a super model.
«The Supreme Court has a responsibility to resolve the
conflicts among the courts on the question of when «off - campus speech» such as hateful Facebook posts, phony caricature websites or bullying Twitter
messages can be punished
by public schools,» Holden said.
Exposure to high rates of
conflicting information during an emergency is linked to increased levels of stress, and those who rely on text
messages or social media reports from unofficial sources are more frequently exposed to rumors and experience greater distress, according to research led
by the University of California, Irvine.
But all that potential is wasted
by Phillips»
conflicting messages.
Help them learn to resolve
conflicts without acting aggressively
by teaching them the basics of talking things out: staying calm; allowing each person to have his or her say without being interrupted, blamed or put - down; using «I
messages» to convey feelings; and considering another's point of view.
xxiii Journalists can play a key positive role in
conflict, including helping parties communicate when there is a lack direct communication; exploring
conflict by carrying
messages between parties; educating parties; convening parties; helping to evaluate
by assessing possible solutions; acting as enforcers
by monitoring agreements; legitimizing
by encouraging parties and giving them moral support.
The 10 chapters begin with the definition of a difficult conversation, acknowledging that difficulty is relative to the person, be they
conflict - avoidant or overly direct, followed
by precisely delivered explanations of the steps of a successful conversation: self - reflection, research and fact gathering, clarification of the
message, scripting the conversation, accountability tools and documentation, confirmation, and meaningful follow - up meetings with the attendant documentation.
(This
message is brought to you
by Sugar, Inc & Fats R Us companies, who — we assure you — have absolutely no
conflict of interest here.)
When scientists and advocates, motivated
by these biased perceptions, take action
by responding with tit - for - tat attacks on climate skeptics, it takes energy and effort away from offering a positive
message and engagement campaign that builds public support for climate action and instead feeds a downward spiral of «war» and
conflict rhetoric that appears as just more ideological rancor to the wider public.
The idea that public
conflict over climate change persists because, even after years and years of «consensus
messaging» (including a $ 300 million social - marketing campaign
by Al Gore's «Alliance for Climate Protection»), ordinary Americans still just «haven't heard» yet that an overwhelming majority climate scientists believe in AGW is patently absurd.
The
message to Premier Wynne should be: the «Aging at Home» and «Long - Term Energy Plan» (increasing supplies from expensive and intermittent generation from wind, solar and biomass generation) and time - of use (TOU) rates instituted
by your government are in
conflict, and create energy poverty.
The idea that public
conflict over climate change persists because, even after years and years of «
messaging» (including a $ 300 million social - marketing campaign
by Al Gore's «Alliance for Climate Protection»), ordinary Americans still just «haven't heard» yet that an overwhelming majority climate scientists believe in AGW is absurd.
Malcolm Webb, chief executive of Oil and Gas UK, which represents the industry, wrote to Davey saying he was «perplexed»
by the «
conflicting and confusing
messages» and accused him of making investment in the North Sea less attractive.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has revived a lawsuit
by an Oklahoma man who objects to the image of a Native American sculpture on the state's license plates because its
message conflicts with his Christian beliefs.
[123] In law firms policies that explicitly or implicitly provide
messages about what is valued
by the institution include, for example, various orientation information provided to students and new associates, website and other recruitment materials, policies regarding client recruitment and processes (including
conflicts searches).
Mr. Kim has sent
conflicting messages all
by himself.
«I remember, one Saturday morning I got a phone call and we detected that people were trying to spread sensational
messages through [Facebook Messenger] to each side of the
conflict,» Zuckerberg said in response to a question
by Klein about Facebook's alleged role in spreading propaganda during the Rohingya crisis, the «
conflict» he was referring to.
In the review that follows, we summarize the primary types of
messages used
by couples to manage
conflict.
This permits a test of the proposed mechanism
by which financial
conflict messages influence marital satisfaction, specifically through the mediating variable of financial communication satisfaction (Hayes, 2009; Preacher & Hayes, 2008).
Do not put the child in the center of any
conflict you have with your spouse
by asking her to convey
messages or report what's occurring in your spouse's life.
An indirect effect on marital satisfaction, as carried
by the mediator of financial communication satisfaction, was tested separately for each of the four financial
conflict message predictors.
By beginning and ending your brief, informative
message in a cordial way, the high
conflict person has less ammunition to use against you and over a period of time may see the futility of trying to continue to embroil you into battle.
Unresolved
conflict between parents may impact directly on children or on the effectiveness of their parenting (e.g.,
by giving inconsistent
messages to children).
While you may feel that you are sending a terrible
message to your children
by limiting contact with their other parent, you are actually protecting them
by minimizing the potential for
conflict.
The the
message for couples is:
By all means do engage in
conflict with your partner.