Sentences with phrase «of human households»

With time, dogs have become an important part of human households, where they are seldom treated as working mates.
Since that time, manufacturers have invested heavily in marketing pet foods and treats in a manner that is parallel to the day - to - day eating habits of a human household.
Cats need mental and physical exercise to be happy, healthy members of a human household.
While dogs seem to offer their people love and friendship almost immediately, learning how to live by the rules of a human household does not always come so easily

Not exact matches

The danger of such a reversion to the merely natural, shameless, and amoral — i.e., to the pagan — view of human affairs lurks in every household, both from the side of disreputable fathers and from the side of impious sons.
In Gall's case, this juxtaposition not only reduces philosophy and theology to mere «bluster,» thereby liberating us to act without thinking seriously; it suggests that none of the consequences that follow from, for example, the codification of same - sex marriage — the redefinition of kinship, the irrevocable technologizing of human «reproduction,» further expansion of the «new eugenics,» deliberate creation of three - parent households, and least of all, the fate of children conceived in this brave new world — even provoke questions of human import worth thinking seriously about.
The distinction between the nuclear and traditional family was also blurred in the recent report on human sexuality by the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) titled Keeping Body and Soul Together: «Although many Christians in the post-World War II era have a special emotional attachment to the nuclear family, with its employed father, mother at home, and two or more school - aged children, that profile currently fits only 5 percent of North American households
The humans organize their gardens of life in the household, in the community and in the eco-system.
Then there are the dangerous questions that challenge the tradition itself, like why can't women teach men, why can't I teach your children in Sunday school if I'm not straight, what's this head of the household crap, why can't we have marriage equality, why is the church so myopic, and isn't it possible that the whole human race is connected and one and that there is no separation illustrated by the ancient paradigm of heaven and hell.
The plight and the hope of the world are not entirely concealed in other forms of social grouping, but the idiom of the congregational household often expresses for Christians most persistently and poignantly God's call and the human cry.
Itself a potent example of the ambiguity of human association, the congregation nevertheless dares to accept its designation as the body of Christ and the household of God, proclaiming in its acceptance the incarnate nature of its God who took on servant form.
Because, implicitly or explicitly, it is always by reference to some conception of the overall and final human good that other goods are ordered, the life of every individual, household or community by its orderings gives expression, wittingly or unwittingly, to some conception of the human good.
A symbolic image that comes readily to mind is that of the single passenger car on a six lane freeway that required the demolition and uprooting of thousands of homes and households, styles of human relations, cultural patterns, and the destruction of the non-human natural environment.
He saw human beings as tending to create a number of small and hospitable polities» the household and the city, especially» whose proportions allow a sane balance between collective duty and individual prudence, universal truth and local idiom, society and the citizen.
Her prayers mediate and distribute within the human household of God the graces that he has won for us.
The congregation by its household narrative can mediate the entry of the individual into the fullness of the world, making manifest how the biography of a member is woven into the story of all human society.
In this regard, the household codes should remind us that where we may be advantaged with power or privilege, we are called to humble ourselves, to sacrifice, to love, to listen, to surrender our power, and to treat our fellow human beings as our equals — co-heirs and brothers and sisters in the family of God.
Micah, the Ephraimite, had an image of Yahweh; (Judges 17:3 - 4) Gideon made one out of captured gold; (Judges 8:24 - 27) the teraphim were household gods, human enough in appearance to supply David with a substitute when he fled from his foes; (I Samuel 19:12 - 16 [cf. Genesis 31:17 - 35]-RRB- and, indeed, so customary were «graven images» that while early protests were made, as in the law of Exodus, «Thou shalt make thee no molten gods,» (Exodus 34:17.)
In Genesis, by contrast, family comes before state, oikos before polis, the economics of human life flourishing in the household before the politics of rational planning for the good of all.
«What Peter is actually implying, therefore, is that the authority of masters in slavery, and the authority of husbands (especially of the pater familias in the pagan household structure) are human institutions.
All three human members of our household will lick this sauce right off the plate or eat it with a spoon, given the chance, and the cats wouldn't mind a crack at it, either.
As far as ammonia in our foods; it's NOT household ammonia that is used in any food manufacturing process; it's a chemical called ammonium hydroxide (which, I guess, from what I've read is found naturally occuring in lots of things, including human beings).
They also carried out controlled experiments with new bath toys, under conditions simulating household use: over a period of 11 weeks, some of the toys were exposed to clean and others to dirty bath water (including constituents such as soap, human body fluids and bacteria).
California, Weston said, doesn't want to return to using organophosphates such as chlorpyrifos, which was banned from household use because of human health concerns, «but they want to control the use of pyrethroids to minimize the environmental effects we document.»
He puts his faith in technology, envisioning that in lieu of human attendants, medical devices in highly wired households will keep an eye on seniors, reminding them about their medications and monitoring their vital signs, even as they sleep.
To get around in their built environment, or human - made surroundings, members of the average American household collectively logged more than 32,000 miles of car travel in 2001.
They also believe that the broken pots had come from heaps of household waste, which were spread over the fields as fertiliser and would have contained human or animal faeces.
«The human and economic costs of the transition should be managed through support for displaced workers, affected communities and low - income households,» it argues.
The researchers captured everything from a begging gesture that would suffice in most human households in the world to an oddly comic raising of the arms (and exposing of the armpits) to signal sexual interest.
The reserve was particularly suited for testing the new methods because it was close to the epicenter of a devastating earthquake in 2008, which dramatically changed local households» dependence on ecosystem services and human well - being in a short time.
To produce THS, the researchers exposed common household fabrics such as curtain material, upholstery, and carpet to secondhand smoke (smoke that is exhaled and that leaves a burning cigarette) that was generated in the lab by a smoking machine devised to mimic the behavior of human smokers.
Associating proportional changes in the viral titre of nasal washes in the ferret study [16] with proportional changes in viral titres in nasal sprays in the human challenge studies [39], and taking the household SAR to approximate natural infectivity, we estimated the antipyretic - induced individual transmission enhancement factor fi using equation S22 in the electronic supplementary material.
For example, Triclosan — one of the common ingredients in these household products — has been linked to a wide range of human and environmental health concerns.
Developed last year, this relatively new certification for nonfood items like household products, skin care, cleaners, etc., names a product safe when third - party scientists find that it's free of chemicals thought to harm human health (meaning no carcinogens, endocrine disrupters, fire retardants, or VOCs allowed).
Another booming area of the guggul gum industry is as an incense; local Indians believe that burning the raw gum over coal to create a thick dense smoke can drive evil spirits away from the household and remove the «evil eye» from nearby humans.
«This is the first report demonstrating how environmental chemicals found in household products interact with human melatonin receptors,» said Margarita L. Dubocovich, PhD, senior author on the paper and SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology and senior associate dean for diversity and inclusion in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at UB.
Pool filter grade diatomaceous earth has been heat and chemically treated and will poison an animal or human who ingests it, so it is always of utmost importance to only obtain food grade diatomaceous earth to use in and around your household.
A: There is a great deal of evidence that the use of antibacterial soap in the normal household is unnecessary and causes far more harm than good, both to human health and the environment.
There's a lot of unfortunate, understated horror in the curse put upon the household staff in Beauty and the Beast, dooming them to live out part of their lives not as humans, but everyday objects.
Students with a household income less than 250 percent of the federal poverty guideline as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services are eligible to receive scholarships.
Through the use of practical human relations principles, readers will learn to envision and instill a unique set of family values and culture into their new household, and by God, have fun doing it.
Navicore Solutions will waive the fee if your household income falls below 150 % of the poverty guidelines, as determined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or, if you are receiving your legal services pro bono.
They seem to get along well with all human members of the household, regardless of age, but are usually not fond of being carried.
A strong leader or dominant individual human is less likely to become a target of this form of aggression but it can manifest itself on weaker members of a household, particularly children.
All in - contact pets should be treated and, in some cases (severe and / or chronic infestation, multiple pets in the household, affected humans in the household), environmental treatment is recommended.1 Although no veterinary products are labeled for the treatment of Cheyletiella dermatitis, a variety of topical and systemic drugs have been found to be effective.
Indications for this product might include a household where the humans are unable to provide other methods of treatment, such as shampoos, or where the humans are intolerant to powders, sprays, household products, etc..
In multiple dog households this can be a problem and I would worry if I had a toddler of the human variety, too.
Just as the human members of our household have been preparing to meet our newest family member, we have also been making sure our four - legged family members are ready as well!
Most models will sport at least one perch where your cat can roost and observe things from upon high, or just keep himself out of the way of humans in a busy household.
Some human shelters made arrangements for household pets, but thousands of people were forced to flee their homes without their pets.
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