Sentences with phrase «predatory behaviors in»

Great care should also be taken if your pet has ever demonstrated predatory behaviors in the past.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences declined to comment, but referred The Times to a letter written last month by Chief Executive Dawn Hudson that expressed concern over «sexual harassment and predatory behavior in the workplace.»

Predatory behavior in dogs can be very hard to correct, as it is a natural instinct.

They are trying to protect an audience that they built from predatory behavior in the wilds of the internet.

See also I. W. Shields and D. I. Simourd, «Predicting Predatory Behavior in a Population of Incarcerated Young Offenders,» Criminal Justice and Behavior, 21 (1991): 180 - 194.

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However, the new report comes at a particularly inopportune time for Cuban, as it follows a high - profile Sports Illustrated report, published two weeks ago, detailing «a corporate culture rife with misogyny and predatory sexual behavior» in the Dallas Mavericks organization.

Now their speaking out suggests a cultural shift in Silicon Valley, where such predatory behavior had often been murmured about but rarely exposed.

«We call on people everywhere to join with us to insist on a world in which women of all kinds can pursue their dreams free from sexual assault, abuse and predatory behavior.

Like Hollywood, Washington and New York City, Silicon Valley is in a moral crisis after a litany of revelations about predatory behavior by powerful men.

I sometimes suspect that anti-gay reactions are sometimes a diversion from heterosexual indulgence in pornography or aggressively predatory heterosexual behavior.

Gothard's teachings involve rules upon rules all dealing with the outward, dress, hair, smiling, bright eyes, no birth control or dating, no higher education for girls who must stay in the home until the father decides what they should do, how God blesses and is happy with you if you do such and such, so many rules, those who really wanted to please God were under the weight of things they could never accomplish... plus the male regime and women having to be careful not to defraud men by their dress or looks made it so easy for sexual predatory behaviors to take hold and the woman at fault for the man's problems and such... ARGH!!!!!!!!!!!! No wonder some of the children of this regime became athiests.

A part of the process of conversion is the conviction of guilt, and so halfway through the cycle of the man remembers and relives in graphic images his years of predatory behavior.

Interviews with more than a dozen former and current Mavericks employees in different departments, conducted during a months - long SPORTS ILLUSTRATED investigation, paint a picture of a corporate culture rife with misogyny and predatory sexual behavior: alleged public fondling by the team president; outright domestic assault by a high - profile member of the Mavs.com staff; unsupportive or even intimidating responses from superiors who heard complaints of inappropriate behavior from their employees; even an employee who openly watched pornography at his desk.

Moore has been raking in the campaign cash ever since controversy exploded last week over allegations of his predatory behavior toward teenage girls in the 1970s.

Lawmakers in Colorado and New Mexico began revising their sexual misconduct policies Friday, joining other legislatures that are facing questions about whether they are doing enough to deter predatory behavior and protect victims.

Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore has been raking in the campaign cash ever since controversy exploded last week over allegations of his predatory behavior toward teenage girls in the 1970s...

One particularly interesting question was if and how this behavior would change in the presence of the predatory fish.

«From an evolutionary psychology perspective, the structure and functions [of psychopaths» brains] may be a little different, but they're properly designed for engagement in predatory behaviors.

«500 million - year - old fossils show how extinct organisms attacked their prey: Missouri - based scientists unlock clues to predatory behavior, a significant factor in evolution.»

Thus, it has been difficult to establish confidence in whether specific avian traits — such as vocal learning, predatory behavior, or adaptations to aquatic or terrestrial habitats — reflect single or multiple independent origins and under what ecological conditions these events have occurred.

It is not yet known precisely how E. coli is able to defend itself against predatory bacteria, but the research contributes to the understanding of the behavior of the predatory bacteria, which could become a possible alternative to antibiotics in the future.

Contrast enhancement may have some advantages in the realm of predatory behavior.

We report how the brain codes predatory threat information to guide and shape foraging behaviors in rats.

In nature, predatory hunting takes the form of highly complex behaviors that are common to most jawed vertebrates, including humans.

In «The Cougar» an aging temptress with a penchant for predatory behavior catches a skittish young buck in the headlightIn «The Cougar» an aging temptress with a penchant for predatory behavior catches a skittish young buck in the headlightin the headlights.

If you're going to study the behavior patterns of unicellular protozoans and predatory pseudocoelomates in a microscopic 3D environment, you might as well have a little fun with it.

Stories of the director's supposed uncomfortable and sometimes predatory behavior have been circling around Hollywood for almost three decades, but never have so many women spoken on the record and in the same place about the seventy - two - year - old.

In recent news, the Department of Education held Corinthian Colleges accountable for predatory behavior and fraud by investigating the company and fining it $ 30 million.

GLENARDEN, Md. — A lawsuit filed against a public school system in Maryland claims that the predatory behavior of a volunteer, who is now facing criminal charges, was known by students and teachers and even reported to the school's principal.

In general, payday loan borrowers were very supportive of the lending product, yet they still believe the government has a part to play in making the industry safer and less prone to predatory behavioIn general, payday loan borrowers were very supportive of the lending product, yet they still believe the government has a part to play in making the industry safer and less prone to predatory behavioin making the industry safer and less prone to predatory behavior.

This can also help you spot warning signs that a potential lender may not have the experience you need or may demonstrate predatory - lending behaviors — either of which can result in a loan that's poorly structured, with repayment terms that jeopardize your business's cash flow.

I don't know if he was off leash, or broke free in order to chase her, but chase / nip of a person is predatory behavior.

Over the years, breeders have sharpened the Border Collie into a dog with predatory behavior that makes sheep wary but does not culminate in a kill.

Their predatory behavior can present as play and aggression concerns, feline elimination preferences can present in litter box and marking challenges, and their superior senses can become overwhelmed in our human world presenting problems owners have a hard time grasping and relating to.

In fact, it's rather widely known that such predatory behavior is not uncommon with owls, grackles, jays, magpies, and even raccoons.

As such, in choosing toys for cats, it is imperative to understand cats» predatory behavior.

In all these cases, we are looking at modified predatory behaviors.

It is wrong to assume that predatory drive is aggression; it is just a natural behavior in dogs genetically linked to survival.

When dogs engage in predatory behavior they will typically be quiet stalkers.

«The differences observed in this study were the results of the cat's predatory behavior.»

[2](It should be noted that Hawkins tempered this assertion in his 1999 article summarizing the work: «The differences observed in this study may have been due to the cats» predatory behavior.»

In this case, an appropriate intervention would be to provide the cat with a variety of toys to redirect the predatory behavior, and scheduled play sessions to dissipate the cat's predatory play drive.

They also didn't report whether age correlated with behavior problems, but I wonder if aggression toward humans is more prevalent in younger cats and kittens, with more of a playful / predatory bent, than the more fearful, defensive types of aggression problems seen in some cats.

Here are suggestions that can fulfill your cat's need to engage in predatory behavior:

In some cases, your dog may be exhibiting predatory behavior and may become fixated on the baby.

Serotonergic medications such as SSRIs and TCAs have been FDA - approved for the treatment of separation - related problems in dogs, and some have been shown to facilitate treatment of problems ranging from aggression and compulsive behaviors to predatory behavior.

Weaning is a crucial time for development, and it causes an increase in play and predatory behavior (Caro, 1979; Caro, 1980a; Bateson & Martin, 2000; Bateson, 2000).

Dr. Lore I. Haug, DVM, MS, DACVB of Texas Veterinary Behavior Services agrees that keeping cats indoors has extended the average cat's lifespan but also deprives them of opportunities to engage in normal predatory / foraging behavior and has limited their environment in both size and Behavior Services agrees that keeping cats indoors has extended the average cat's lifespan but also deprives them of opportunities to engage in normal predatory / foraging behavior and has limited their environment in both size and behavior and has limited their environment in both size and variety.

As Frank seeks to uncover the truth behind the outbreak, he will face new undead enemies, including the Fresh — newly zombified victims that will turn in front of his eyes and exhibit superior speed and ferocity, and the Evo — zombies with superior strength and mobility that mimic the behavior of predatory hunting animals.

This time he'll be able to explore the entire town, though, and he'll have an ExoSuit to help him deal with new, dangerous zombie types like The Fresh (who are newly zombified victims that will turn in front of Frank's eyes and exhibit superior speed and ferocity), and the Evo (who are zombies with superior strength and mobility that mimic the behavior of predatory hunting animals).