Sentences with phrase «strong tendency towards»

Another major feature of German art emerging from the early 20th century was a strong tendency towards producing works of a grotesque style [8].

Such breeds of dog hold a very strong tendency towards protection of the things which are smaller than them.

Mauboussin's research seems to suggest that, while there exists a strong tendency towards mean reversion, some companies do «post persistently high or low returns beyond what chance dictates.»

Women also have a strong tendency towards opulent dress wear when going out.

But these days, living in the modern world, humans have a strong tendency towards imbalanced digestion so eating a lot of meat is generally not advised by Ayurveda.

The authors demonstrate that the evolution of competitiveness has a strong tendency towards diversification.

There is nowadays, among both Protestant and Catholic theologians, a fairly strong tendency towards «desacralization», which means in the last analysis reducing the Christian life to mere secular neighbourliness.

And while I don't believe that it is a breed trait, I do believe that this breed has a stronger tendency towards it.

Overall, then, while dogs are capable of eating an omnivore diet, they show strong tendencies towards a carnivorous one.

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«Financial markets have a strong frequent tendency towards rent - seeking behavior which comes at the expense of the real economy.

The Alexandrian school was speculative and mystical in its tendencies, while the Antiochene school had a strong bent towards the scientific and rational.

There is still a strong tendency to give priority to individual rights, and states tend to be inclined towards the recognition of the collective rights of minorities and usually favour assimilation over cultural autonomy.

I think we all have to fight against these tendencies, because social conditioning towards them is so strong.

Cucumber seeds grown on board the International Space Station show an unusually strong tendency to grow towards water.

These were accompanied by a tendency towards stronger winter polar vortices throughout the troposphere and lower stratosphere.

I concluded last month's Event Preview for Canada's August jobs report by noting that probability seems skewed more towards an upside since economists have a rather strong historical tendency to undershoot their guesstimates for net employment change in the August period.

* Problem reactions would include unprovoked and unwarranted aggression, extreme resource - guarding behavior, difficulty to recover after panicking, and strong avoidance, fear or aggressive tendencies towards things that would be common to everyday environments.

I have observed greater variations in Arctic Inversions lately, the tendency is towards less steep inversions, this is expected when the Arctic lower atmosphere warms during winter, if the models maintain a stronger inversion while its observed weakening this may explain why sea ice models fail, strong boundary layers appear to be collapsing.

High - frequency associations (not shown here) remain strong throughout the whole record, but average density levels have continuously fallen while temperatures in recent decades have risen... As yet, the reason is not known, but analyses of time - dependent regional comparisons suggest that it is associated with a tendency towards loss of «spring» growth response (Briffa et al., 1 999b) and, at least for subarctic Siberia, it may be connected with changes in the timing of spring snowmelt (Vaganov et al., 1999).

These changes are accompanied by a tendency towards stronger winter polar vortices throughout the troposphere and lower stratosphere.

The rank histograms using all the climate variables of MMEs have a tendency towards being dome - shaped with a peak around the middle rank, while those of SMEs are U-shape with strong peaks at the highest and lowest ranks (Fig. 1).

Generalized personality traits for the Gen Y quite often include the following: independent thinking (with many living through divorce, life in daycare or a latchkey existence); anti-establishment; tech savvy (grew up with Internet); heavily pampered and nurtured as children; socially conscious with a strong sense of community; idealistic; and high - maintenance individuals with a tendency towards high performance.