Sentences with phrase «natural predilection»

Given partners» natural predilection for debate, the areas of firm decision - making in which partners expect to be involved must be defined and fairly identified.

Many dogs have a natural predilection for digging and while an occasional hole in the backyard isn't a big deal, some dogs just don't know when to stop.

For some reason, perhaps my natural predilection for cat videos, his pet was of more interest to me than Fred was, with his funny headphones and Dracula lighting.

Then there is the average viewer's natural predilection to choose only that which is of interest.

This is very much in line with current trends to combine different tests to measure value - added given statisticians and (particularly in the universe of VAMs) econometricians» «natural predilections» to find (and force) solutions to what they see as very rational and practical problems.

Not exact matches

Should these gentlemen persuade judges that natural law is their domain, the theorists will find that they have merely given judges rein to lay down their own moral and political predilections as the law of the Constitution.

Predilections aside, there are cruises that thrill simply by putting passengers in the right place at the right time, whether it is a front - row seat at Sydney's New Year fireworks spectacular, access to a major sporting or one - off cultural event, or timing an itinerary to coincide with a spectacular natural phenomenon.

The first part of his career is characterised by his afflilation with the Mono - ha group, a Japanese movement comprising of artists who, though working in different ways, shared a predilection for natural and industrial materials, and explored the interaction between man and his surrounding space.

Natural history of onset, abuse, addiction, and recovery; effects of intergenerational transmission, genetic predilection, developmental risk, and sociocultural factors; effects on psychosocial development; impact of culture and gender differences.