Sentences with phrase «predatory nature of»

With an appropriate name, given the predatory nature of its existence.

I've played every title in the Splinter Cell franchise, and while I was a fan of the challenge of the previous games and their focus on remaining undetected I also enjoy the more predatory nature of Blacklist.

(b) This Section shall apply to any dog for which the Animal Control Officer has issued, based upon the vicious or predatory nature of the dog, a written notice to the person owning or harboring such dog to keep the dog muzzled and leashed in accordance with this Section.

So some complaints about the predatory nature of HFT should be taken with a grain of salt.

A mountain lion appears in a once - thought - to - be safe place to show how insidious the predatory nature of the city is and to serve as an unheeded warning.

This major shake - up by the ESRB comes in the wake of the increasing political pressure on the agency to address the predatory nature of loot boxes and other monetized systems in gaming.

Effects get across the evolved state Lucy is headed for, and simple, comical intercuts of animal kingdom footage show leopards hunting gazelles and the like, just to underline the predatory nature of Lucy's first encounters with the bad guys.

Earlier this year, Stringer's office released a report on the predatory nature of the commercial bond industry in New York.

Of its many bad effects, the predatory nature of casino gambling stands out.

Not exact matches

In this quest for profit, they enabled predatory trading practices which have changed the nature of capital markets around the world, creating a disadvantage for long - term investors, and removing millions of dollars in equity from the markets every day.

A massive investigation published in Nature shows that contrary to popular belief, a majority of papers in suspected biomedical predatory journals (57 percent) are from high or upper middle income countries, with many coming from prestigious institutions.

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

ALSO, SOME INDIVIDUALS ARE CAPABLE OF PRESENTING A FORUM THEY BELIEVE YOU WANT TO READ, WHEN THEIR INTENTIONS ARE OF A PREDATORY NATURE.

The status quo in development is predatory of both nature and people, ecologically unsustainable, and socio - economically inequitable.

The dominant growth - based development model is fundamentally flawed, in that it is predatory both of nature and of people, ecologically unsustainable, and socio - economically inequitable.

> > > Are the Roberts victims of aggressive animal rights activists both locally > and nationally that are predatory in nature who hold the belief that animals > should not be bred, sold, hunted or eaten?

Because of their predatory nature, cats have a very low thirst drive.

It's a healthy display of a dog's predatory nature, plus it's great mental and physical exercise.

Elements of the catnip response appear at first to be sexual in nature but may actually be more closely related to predatory patterns.

Tug - of - war is a healthy display of a dog's predatory nature.

Dogs, like other animals that are predatory by nature, have a membrane near the back of their eye that is somewhat like a mirror, called the tapetum lucidum.

In order to mitigate golden eagle predation on island foxes, The Santa Cruz Predatory Bird Research Group, with the support of the Park Service and The Nature Conservancy, trapped and relocated a total of 44 golden eagles, including 10 eaglets born on the islands to distant sites in northeastern California.

In a broadly similar vein, Miller in Snare illuminates the predatory and potentially dangerous nature of the persistent or iterative aspects of life and art (echoing, with greater subtlety, the motif of her wryly gothic 2013 painting Repeater).

These artists» overt aggression towards the market stems from the conviction that capitalism is predatory and violent in nature, vampirically preying upon the body and mind of the individual.

The most significant finding in the Nature paper is the identification of hot spots and corridors where a multitude of top - level predatory species congregate and migrate.

Including what will be the effect of having powerful electro - magnetic fields so close to beaches, especially if sharks are attracted to such fields as part of their predatory nature?

But the terms were highly disadvantageous, to the point of the «rent to buy» program being «predatory» in nature.»