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That doesn't last long, though, after a visit to Rex's parents reveals a troubling pattern of abuse in the Walls family.

The script, by Hope Floats screenwriter Steven Rogers, identifies a pattern of abuse in the athlete's life, passed like a baton between two domineering figures: insult - slinging stage mother from hell LaVona (Allison Janney, relishing every line of bilious dialogue) and Harding's impotently frustrated, small - town - loser of a beau, Jeff (Sebastian Stan, who apparently can act, when not playing the brainwashed sidekick of a super soldier).

Not exact matches

Recently, the company did implement new algorithms that can limit the accounts of users who show a pattern of abuse, something that is not exactly an A.I. And, they've talked about using IBM Watson to help, but that's not exactly developing the A.I. in house.

Symptoms include lack of energy, changes in appetite and sleep patterns, substance abuse, anxiety, and thoughts of self - harm, which, while clearly not great for mental or physical health, also take a toll on economic productivity.

To be eligible for the bounty, the offending app must impact more than 10,000 Facebook users and show a clear pattern of abuse and not «collection» (in this case, I'm assuming abuse would qualify as transferring the data to a third party without permission).

Cleveland has agreed to overhaul its police department under the supervision of a federal monitor in a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department May 26, 2015, over a pattern of excessive force and other abuses by officers.

It is part of a much larger pattern of abuse and exploitation, of the earth and of people, which has occurred in South and Central America, and which is itself part of an age - old historical pattern of ecological destruction.

The violence - prone masculine psyche drives us to racism, colonialism, imperialism and other types of oppression which are in fact extensions of the male - female pattern that lets us project the dark side of ourselves onto the other and so allows us to use / abuse other human beings for our own selfish ends.

What's important in this forum is that the tactic of silencing the victim or those who call out abuse is an established pattern here, and David's comment above confirms that the pattern is ongoing.

I came out of an abusive church situation, and very close after the realization that I'd been spiritually abused came the realization that as a leader in that system, I too had been a spiritual abuser, repeating the pattern that had been taught to me.

If a church follows the Biblical pattern of having elders, and those elders exercise their authority as elders, then any abuse will be nipped in the bud.

For decades, the mystery surrounding the death of Sister Cesnik has haunted officials in Baltimore, but recent details — some uncovered this year in a new journalistic investigation — point to some extremely disturbing possibilities: The young nun may have been murdered because she was preparing to expose a horrific pattern of sexual abuse and even sex trafficking perpetrated by priests and involving law enforcement.

Murray Straus's studies suggest that marital violence occurs in one out of four marriages, not as a single event but as a pattern (Richard J. Gelles and Claire Pedrick Cornell, Intimate Violence in Families [Sage Publications, 1985], p. 69) The Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence estimates that one girl out of three and one boy out of seven are sexually abused by age 18, and that in half the cases their abusers are family members; that 1 million children are physically abused by parents or caretakers every year; and that 1 million elderly people are abused every year by their adult children.

Alcohol abuse is a pattern of drinking that results in harm to one's health, interpersonal relationships, or ability to work.

«It's not to draw any degree of sympathy for myself but it's actually to encourage others and to say that we believe those who say they were sexually abused, we know the pattern in the school.»

The abusive tactics known as Blameshifting and gaslighting are definitely part of abuse patterns in all types of abuse.

The classic pattern of abuse — buildup - blowup - honeymoon - is not present, although that pattern of abuse is not necessarily present in other types of abuse either.

In the last four years, 55 CPS employees have now been accused of defrauding the federal school lunch program by enrolling ineligible children for free or reduced - price lunches, a pattern of abuse that highlights problems at every level of the program, Sullivan said.

While we recognize the risks, it is also important to acknowledge that divorce may be the best answer for children in cases of domestic violence, abuse or other harmful behavior patterns on the part of one or the other (or both) of the parents.

There are many causes of secondary enuresis including psycho - social factors, physical factors, diabetes, child abuse, or change in sleep patterns.

The reasons can be early pubertal development, poverty, sexual abuse in childhood, lack of parent's attention, lack of career goals, family and cultural patterns of early sex, substance abuse, dropping out from school and poor school performance.

But the pattern of abuse seen in these grooming cases must reflect wider values, inculcated in young men who have learnt to think about «our» women and «their women» in different ways.

Removing Lopez — which seems inevitable at this point — will likely create a spectacle in Albany, though with few allies left in the Assembly, it remains unclear how many people will rush to defend the once powerful Brooklyn Democrat, especially after the detailed JCOPE report found a pattern of harassment and verbal abuse directed at female legislative aides.

I spoke to an investigating officer in Durham police to express my concern that there may have been a pattern of abuse and a paedophile ring operating for many years inside Portland prison but was told I had to talk to Dorset police.

It was later revealed that a pattern of physical abuse and racial taunts allegedly led to Chen's death, prompting advocates to press the military for answers and eight of his fellow soldiers to be charged in the tragic incident.

The new head the Civilian Complaint Review Board, Richard Emery, wants to create a «CopStat» - type system to identify patterns of abuse and complaints in NYPD precincts and involving their officers.

In an unusual step, every member of the panel signed a preface to the report that accused the military of «a well - ingrained pattern of abuse and neglect» in dealing with human subjects of medical experimentatioIn an unusual step, every member of the panel signed a preface to the report that accused the military of «a well - ingrained pattern of abuse and neglect» in dealing with human subjects of medical experimentatioin dealing with human subjects of medical experimentation.

Cheating in university examinations, he maintains, is part of a «behaviour pattern (that) extends to corrupt business and political practices, to abuse of drugs and sex by teenagers, and to the extreme of the murder of female engineering students at L' Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal...»

Women with a history of military service in both eras had similar patterns of elevated odds for physical abuse, household alcohol abuse, exposure to domestic violence and emotional abuse compared with women who had not been in the military.

«Child abuse rises in connection with soldiers» deployments: Large study explores child maltreatment patterns in families of US Army soldier - parents.»

Sometimes an unhealthy holding pattern can start in early age or perhaps develop as a result of a fall, an accident or sexual abuse.

Chronic stress: Tension patterns in the pelvic floor used to be unequivocally linked to sexual (or other types) of abuse.

She adds that women in sex work «have a very high rate of patterns of child abuse» and that she would «hazard a guess» the same situation might be the case among sugar babies.

Dating abuse (also known as dating violence, intimate partner violence, or relationship abuse) is a pattern of abusive behaviors There were no scars, no bruises to indicate the abuse Allyson Pereira, a 16 - year - old high school sophomore in New Jersey, had suffered.

Substance abuse, also known as drug abuse, is a patterned use of a drug in which the user consumes the substance in amounts or with methods which are The driver who was involved in the triple - fatal car accident which left a Home and Away actress fighting for her life in hospital was a known drug user and

Dating Abuse is defined as a pattern of coercive behavior in which one person attempts to control another through threats or actual use of physical violence, sexual assault, and verbal or psychological aAbuse is defined as a pattern of coercive behavior in which one person attempts to control another through threats or actual use of physical violence, sexual assault, and verbal or psychological abuseabuse.

Angela's rape and murder are part of a larger pattern, as are the domestic abuse that Mildred's ex-husband (John Hawkes) inflicts on her and the beatings and intimidations that Jason visits on those who get in his way.

Human Rights Watch report3 notes that while its research hasn't found «a pattern of abuse that could be considered systematic» the rights body «findings raises serious concerns about abuses by AMISOM4 soldiers against Somali women and girls» with survivors of sexual exploitation expressing feelings of «powerless» to fearing «retaliation or retribution, as well as the stigma and shame that the abuse could bring» and others, despite being engaged in exploitive relationships feared loosing «their only source of income» (HRW, 2014, September, p. 25).

Abused animals also tended to show evidence of older fractures, much like the pattern found in many human abuse cases.

Each of the three campaigns under the Normal difficulty start off the same way: initially respectable in difficulty, but once the leader gains some levels and the player discovers the overpowered ability they're going to exploit, the remaining acts become a simple pattern of AI abuse.

And of course none of this is about psychology in the sense of a disordered thought process by «deniers» rather it is about the appearance of disordered thoughts and outright dishonesty by the AGW lobby to a large portion of the community who recognize a pattern of arrogance, dissembling, abuse and contempt for others who express alternate views that screams abuse of process, fit up and generally bearing false witness.

His latest arrest is part of a broader pattern of intimidation and attacks by Congolese authorities against journalists, human rights activists and other members of civil society, including those campaigning against abuses in the mining sector.

Mass shootings such as last week's in Florida have prompted law enforcement and the media to look for patterns, and here's one that has emerged: A disturbing number of perpetrators have previously been accused of domestic abuse.

The new report, Logging in the shadows, identifies a largely hidden pattern of abuse across Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Ghana and Liberia, in which permits designed to promote small businesses and meet local needs are being allocated in their hundreds to industrial logging companies.

It came after officials in 16 states plus the District of Columbia urged the federal government to end funding for nursing homes that use the clauses, citing the practice as a means for nursing homes to hide patterns of wrongdoing and nursing home abuse of residents.

In response, Johnson denied that there was a pattern of abuse — just a single instance of infringement (the one that involved the sting operation).

Subsequently, Microsoft sued Johnson in federal court, alleging that he was profiting from «reproductions, copies, or colorable imitations of the Microsoft copyrighted software,» and engaged in a «pattern of abuse.»

There are probably other residents in the facility who are also being neglected or abused; in fact, there is probably a continuing pattern of neglect at the facility.

Though it is important to note that the lion's share of facilities do succeed in providing the type of competent, compassionate and safe care America's senior citizens need and deserve, there are others in which shameful patterns of abuse and neglect have been observed.

Rather, a nursing home abuse case in Illinois involves a pattern of sub-standard care, abuse or neglect.