Sentences with phrase «heads at the behavior»

Even the most jaded, most cynical observers of Westminster must have been scratching their heads at the behavior of cabinet office minister Oliver Letwin, mind you.

You will gasp, clap, wince, and scratch your heads at their behaviors and abilities.

Not exact matches

The introduction of China's «circuit breaker» tool spooked markets on Monday, says Christian Gattiker, chief strategist and head of research at Julius Baer, who discusses market behavior.

A successful bid would give Emaar «a firmer footing in retail and consumer behavior,» said Sanyalaksna Manibhandu, head of research at NBAD Securities.

That is, CEOs who behave or speak publicly in a way that enhances their reputation for moral behavior are even more likely than the average head honcho to oversee a company whose actions turn out to be at least in part socially irresponsible.

«Americans want rewards that recognize them for their everyday banking actions, including daily spending, as well as activities they consider more responsible investment behaviors, such as investing for retirement,» says Aron Levine, head of preferred banking at Merrill Edge, a division of Bank of America.

Since the post, the company has fired its engineering head after revelations of a serious sexual harassment investigation at his previous employer, saw its head of product leave after questionable sexual behavior was uncovered at a company event and has initiated an investigation into the entire situation with a former Attorney General of the United States at the lead.

Its head of engineering left after revelations of a previous sexual harassment investigation came to light and its top product exec left due to questionable personal behavior at a company event with another employee.

Helton replaced Sarkisian in October, following the head coach's dismissal due to alleged behavior while under the influence of alcohol at work.

Conor is quick and accurate with a fair amount of power, and Tony has ostrich - like behavior at times, leaving his head way out there.

If possible try and prevent the situation from occurring, to head off the bad behavior at the pass so to speak.

at first I was thinking that this just came from inside my own head but then I recalled many a time back in Berkeley when mothers would reprimand me for various behaviors and actions that they deemed to be not in - line with their AP (or even gentle) parenting dogma.

Findings from the National Early Head Start Research and Evaluation project, a rigorous Congressionally - mandated study, indicate that the program had modest but positive impacts on EHS children at age three in cognitive, language, and social - emotional development, compared to a control group.xxiii In addition, their parents scored higher than control group parents on such aspects of the home environment as parenting behavior and knowledge of infant - toddler development.

It was pushing over, it kind of bulged out slightly at the back of her head, and it explained a lot of Taylor's behavior.

They need to find some other outlet, and, if they think the behavior they're exhibiting is at all impressive or will convince voters Carl possesses the sort of level - headed decision making capabilities New Yorkers are looking for, they're dead wrong.»

He said, «At the time the prostitution episode emerged, I commented that nothing could explain his behavior other than the fact that he had a screw loose in his head.

So in 1974, he headed south to Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, for graduate training in physiological psychology: the study of how the brain influences behavior at the neurochemical and cellular levels.

Choi, Christine Lippard, an assistant professor of human development and family studies at Iowa State; and Shinyoung Jeon, a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Oklahoma - Tulsa, analyzed data measuring inhibitory control (the ability to pay attention and control natural, but unnecessary thoughts or behaviors) and math achievement for low - income students in Head Start through kindergarten.

George Bray, who heads the clinical obesity and metabolism department at Louisiana State University, says environment and behavior — like lack of access to exercise facilities and overeating — so strongly affect gene activity that you can not focus on one while ignoring the other.

Among those is canine compulsive disorder (CCD), the counterpart to human obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD),» says the study's first and corresponding author Nicholas Dodman, BVMS, DACVA, DACVB, professor in clinical sciences and section head and program director of animal behavior at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University.

«There are patterns at every stage of life that are different from the patterns at other stages, and with the system we created we can see that really clearly in ways that are surprisingly complex and robust,» says Bargmann, who is the Torsten I. Wiesel Professor and head of the Lulu and Anthony Wang Laboratory of Neural Circuits and Behavior.

The only time they deviated from this behavior was when QRIO was programmed to giggle, at which point they frequently petted its face and head.

They played videos of trucks approaching at speeds ranging from 60 to 360 kilometers per hour toward brown - headed cowbirds in an enclosed chamber and studied the birds» behavior.

They're creating «a system that allows you to pick a point on one image and look at the same point at another resolution», says Janine Simmons, who heads the NIMH's Affect, Social Behavior and Social Cognition Program, which partially funds Korenberg's project.

This behavior could make puff adders vulnerable to predation,» says Professor Graham Alexander, who heads the Alexander Herp Laboratory at Wits.

LA JOLLA, CA — A multi-institutional team headed by Ursula Bellugi, professor and director of the Laboratory for Cognitive Neuroscience at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, has been awarded a $ 5.5 million Program Project Grant by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) to link social behavior to its underlying neurobiological and molecular genetic basis using Williams syndrome as a model.

Dr. Vosshall is also the Robin Chemers Neustein Professor and Head of the Laboratory of Neurogenetics and Behavior at The Rockefeller University.

The conundrum of trying to isolate one climate sensitivity among many, probably, interacting ones should be not only fascinating, but create some of the behaviors that might occur at a head lice convention.

The San Diego Epigenome Center, headed by Bing Ren, Ph.D., Professor of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and head of the Laboratory of Gene Regulation at the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, is an integral part of the five - year, $ 190 million push to accelerate research into modifications that alter genetic behavior across the human genome.

Now, imagine these questions circling in a child's head and add to that the fun, over-stimulating parties and activities at school, disrupted schedules and late nights, and we have the perfect recipe for a meltdown, inappropriate behavior, or inability to fall asleep.

Her behavior at times is so despicable, it's hard to wrap your head around any her actions and why she chooses to do them.

But what about the kid whose head is down on his desk, the kid who is just so quiet that you wonder what is going on behind those eyes, the kid who is disaffected but really is not a behavior problem at all?

David Hopkins, who Morris appointed to the key role of head of the Standards and Effectiveness Unit at the Department for Education and Skills, believes that «when students begin to take ownership of the learning behavior, you see something quite transformational taking place inside the school, because then it is the students who actually control learning rather than the teacher.»

It's 9:30 a.m. on a Tuesday, and 12 special education majors from the State University of New York at Old Westbury (SUNY OW) are headed to class, where they are scheduled to engage in a lecture on behavior support strategies.

Over and over again, students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School reported Cruz's terrifying behavior to school administrators, including Kelvin Greenleaf, «security specialist,» and Peter Mahmood, head of JROTC.

It's only in full - attack mode on really tight roads or a racetrack that the car's inherent forward weight bias rears its head, resulting in some occasionally tricky handling behavior at the limit.

Threatening behavior — some examples: • Bending over a dog, or rousing him from his sleep • Reaching to touch a dog's head (when he doesn't want to be touched) • Staring into a dog's eyes (worse, at eye level, like toddlers do) • Trying to touch or remove a bone, a toy, a bowl of food or anything the dog wants • Screaming near the dog's face or producing other startling noises in his proximity • Running toward, past, or away from a dog • Walking too close to a dog on leash • Entering a protective dog's territory • Being afraid in the presence of a dog • Sticking a hand or finger (especially children) inside a dog's enclosure • Making threatening gestures, like raising a fist or wielding a stick • Causing pain, injury, or subjugation to a dog • Overexcitement during play can cause a friendly dog to nip or bite as he would a playmate.

Vocabulary Elimination Training Teaching Contented Kennel Confinement Teaching Positive Chewing Puppy Play Biting Rewards and Corrections Leadership Through Learn to Earn - SAMPLE Leadership Exercises Using Food as a Training Tool Puppy Proofing the Home Early Socialization Socialization Check List Socialization Classes Teaching «Sit» Teaching «Stay» Teaching «Come» Teaching «Easy» Teaching «Let's Go» Teaching «Off» Pass the Puppy Party Suspension Gentling Exercises Advanced Gentling Child Safety Children Introduced to Dogs Children Relating to Dogs House Rules Household Manners Close Tether Training Rawhide Chews Toys Leashes and Collars Head Collars Leash Walking Preventing Separation Anxiety Preventing Aggression Toward Family Members Preventing Household Destruction Preventing Jumping on People Preventing Destructive Play Preventing Food Bowl Aggression Preventing Excessive Barking Preventing Excessive Whining Preventing Excessive Licking of People Preventing Excessive Urine Marking Preventing Aggressive Play Traveling and Waiting in the Car Jogging With Dogs Waiting at Curbs Spaying and Neutering Identification Food and Water Nutrition and Behavior Bathing Gentle Grooming Nail Trimming Nail Trim First Aide Teeth Brushing Teething

Something as insignificant to us as blowing in their faces, staring at them for a long time, cornering or tilting our head can be perceived as threatening behavior.

Because a clicker is more immediate than reaching in a bag to deliver a treat, the sound can be made at the exact moment the desired behavior occurs, then followed up with a treat, belly rub, head scratch, praise, or whatever the chosen reward.

She also has extensive experience as a parrot nursery manager and is currently working as head technician and avian behavior consultant at the Animal Hospital of High Park.

At any given time, you would see Trio cleaning them from head to toe, correcting inappropriate behavior and ultimately snuggling up next to them when they were stressed and needed support.

Learn how to work with your terrier's instincts to get good behavior by getting inside his head and using management techniques to avoid problems at home and out in the world.

Danielle Gunn - Moore, head of the Feline Clinic at the University of Edinburgh's Hospital for Small Animals, explained that the signs of behaviors linked with senility in cats can range from acting disoriented to their social relationships changing.

If your dog isn't trained for good off - leash behavior, either keep them on the leash at the dog park or give them a nice little run before heading to the park.

Dr. Bain is also head of the Clinical Animal Behavior Service at UC Davis.

Jessey Scheip joined Dr. Pike at the newly formed Behavior Division of the Veterinary Referral Center of Northern Virginia, where she acts as head nurse and trainer.

As a result of our findings, Connie contacted Dr. Reed, who is the head of animal cruelty and behavior at the local ASPCA.

She was the head trainer and behavior consultant at a private pet store before becoming a private behavior consultant.

Nick is Professor, Section Head and Program Director of the Animal Behavior Department of Clinical Sciences at the Tufts Cummings school of Veterinary Medicine, book author, media personality and lecturer.