How To Use Domestication In A Sentence

  • Of particular significance to ancient Arabia was the domestication of the dromedary (one-humped camel) in the southern part of the peninsula between 3000 and 2500 B.C.E.
  • MAVUSO MBHEKISENI: People were educated, through what we call domestication, that they should love one party, because that party gave them-will give them freedom. Democracy Now!
  • Hardly a week goes by that I don't see another variation on the "serialism is to blame for classical's marginalization" trope, but I could just as easily argue that said marginalization correlates nicely with both the abandonment of experimental modernism and the domestication of radical minimalism. Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it
  • The domestication of plants from their wild progenitors has led to the production of a wide variety of crops that share a number of traits.
  • Despite her understanding of the pitfalls of domestication, however, she never gives up her claims to freedom or to a home for her family.
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  • What are we to make of a woman who sells female domestication in a honey-hued voice but behind the cameras acts like a tough-as-nails male CEO?
  • - pens, eggshells, remains, etc., further suggest long-term domestication localized in the southwestern United States. Research Blogging - All Topics - English
  • From these considerations, I shall devote the first chapter of this abstract to variation under domestication.
  • But this perspective is not universally shared; other thinkers argue that domestication has effectively bred the wildness out of animals.
  • The domestication of crops, particularly cereals, was the central achievement of the Neolithic revolution 12 000 years ago in south-east Turkey.
  • Our ultimate goal was to determine whether barley was domesticated more than once and to pinpoint the region of barley domestication.
  • her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication
  • Still another feature disqualifying many mammal species from domestication is the lack of suitable social structure.
  • In this study spanning 40 years and involving more than 10,000 foxes, researchers re-created the process of domestication by taking undomesticated commercial farm foxes and selectively breeding them solely for tameness over many generations. Sophia Yin: Why It's Risky to Have Wild Animals as Pets
  • Moreover, selective breeding has been for fur characteristics, rather than for domestication.
  • The horse also survived, but only through its domestication and preservation overseas.
  • Indeed, Australian researchers recently demonstrated that sapphism among cows may well be caused by environmental pressures and the stress of domestication.
  • Uncertainties in history, archeology, biogeography, anthropology and biosystematics obscure the dates and places of the first domestication of cultivated crops.
  • He argues that the movie marks the beginning of Hepburn's domestication, with her own consent and even collaboration.
  • The crisis provoked by her burning the meat heightens her resentful awareness of loss of individuality to which the domestication of marriage has subjected her.
  • The hydrophobia has come about as the result of the domestication of cats. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Domestication Transformation of the striking head, rubber spring and the water - cooled beam assembly structure.
  • Armstrong's analysis indicates the particular deployment of a new ideology of (English) bourgeois morality centring on the strict domestication of women.
  • The Enlightenment was the beginning of the gradual domestication of the doctrine, and its eventual assimilation to a secular understanding.
  • No shelf of nature books would be complete without a volume examining the bond between people and those animal species we have invited into our homes—that rich, reciprocal process of domestication for which the term "pet" seems trivializing. Dispatches From the Natural World
  • Uruz is the primal nature unmarred by domestication or socialization. Kelley Harrell: Harry Potter and the Elder Futhark
  • The domestication of the nation's tastes has become so banal that we are content to watch, as voyeurs, a middle-aged woman on Changing Rooms cry for joy at her new dining room.
  • Ants have progressed from slavery into domestication.
  • Just as people once domesticated cattle, sheep, and chickens, so, it is claimed, it is the turn of prawns and reef fish to enter an era of rapid domestication.
  • It undoubtedly gave him his original popularity, and we need not despise it now, inasmuch as it makes less tedious the task of ascertaining and justifying his true place in the further "domestication" -- if only in domesticities too often mean and grimy -- of the French novel. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
  • Maize was domesticated from its wild progenitor, teosinte, between 6,250 and 10,000 years ago in a single domestication event.
  • Along the way, the process of domestication began by keeping rabbits in hutches for breeding and meat production.
  • Ana's world is pitted against the dull monochrome of conventionality - marriage, domestication - and becomes the source of energy both for Ana as character and the central leitmotif of the story.
  • She picks out the Luddite unrest to make it seem that the danger of working-class crowds actually engendered the need for middle-class female domestication.
  • The Asian elephant is losing ground every day - to habitat loss, timber projects, capture for domestication, clashes with humans, and disease.
  • Because researchers have focused their analyses on plant domestication and cultivation, questions related to wood use have received less attention.
  • But since the instinct must have been developed during the predomestication period, how under the sun could his wild, undomesticated ancestors have experienced the close, long - continued, and vital contact with man? The Other Animals
  • Llamas and alpacas, sometimes considered to be the same species, may both have been derived from the guanaco through a thousand years or more of domestication.
  • Hogs are a funny animal years of domestication is thrwn out the window once they go wild; teeth (tusks), and thick body hair begins to grow again. Hog hunting good or bad for us?
  • Perhaps respect requires leaving animals alone in the wild and not producing animals for domestication.
  • The Grammys are the first step in the singer's domestication, of his certain transmogrification from hate-filled bad boy to lovable, safe, pop dreamboat.
  • The subjects covered include the origin of the cotton plant and its domestication, the history of the world cotton industry, and a history of cultivar development in the U.S.
  • Settlements began to encourage the growth of plants such as barley and lentils and the domestication of pigs, sheep and goats.
  • It is not the domestication of the sacred or the religious of which I speak, but of the divine.
  • Dogs must have improved the yield from hunting, though a variety of other causes of domestication are possible, such as the use of dogs as guards, as a food source, as traction animals.
  • Through the interrupted accelerated evolution of domestication, what we call chickens today emerged. Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
  • The horse and the donkey, tiger and lion, sheep and goat or camel and llama were likely single species but with domestication or isolation have become intersterile. Why the new Darwin Debate is Good News | PopPolitics.com
  • Under domestication, it may be truly said that the whole organisation becomes in some degree plastic.
  • Domestication did not violate nature, disrupt evolution, or enslave animals, but was itself evolutionary.
  • Among conservatives, it might provoke 'anxiety for credal purity' and among liberals, 'fear of a colonialist domestication of 'the other''. The Times Literary Supplement
  • True to the formula, Bond so overwhelms her that she trades in her independent if empty existence and accepts domestication.
  • Regardless of the time frame it is generally accepted that the domestication of cattle followed sheep, goats, and pigs.
  • Much can be learned about the course of the great stream of evolution from domestication, its minor tributary.
  • One of the earliest methods used to increase yield and hardiness was the domestication of plants.
  • Early Woodland domestication specifically has been identified at sites within or near the Mid-Ohio Valley.
  • Native Americans certainly altered the landscape with the use of fire, land cultivation, plant domestication, and hunting.
  • Coffee spread widely throughout the Arab world in the first century after its domestication.
  • We set the 95% confidence limits for this one-tailed test using coalescence simulations that incorporate genetic drift due to the domestication bottleneck.
  • Maize was domesticated from its wild progenitor, teosinte, between 6,250 and 10,000 years ago in a single domestication event.
  • First off, the man's cured himself of his unfortunate bout with domestication, and the rest of this album grooves, grooves, grooves.
  • The development of human civilisation is intimately bound up with the domestication of cereals.
  • It took centuries to still the fear in some pliable animals - domestication it's called - but most cannot get over their fear, and I doubt they ever will.
  • It is only through the" domestication "of NEPAD in our national and regional development plans, and through our collective efforts, that we will be able to translate the vision and objectives of this African-owned process into a prosperous reality. Notes from South Africa
  • Since the domestication of dogs and the beginning of agriculture, humans have shaped the evolution of many forms of life.
  • He reverses the usual humancentric perspective, asking what domestication has meant to the apple tree, the potato, and the tulip.
  • These patterns of variation are also found for the wolf and across the Carnivora, suggesting that they existed before the domestication of dogs and are not a result of selective breeding. "Intraspecific macroevolution" within domestic dog breeds - The Panda's Thumb
  • Uncertainties in history, archeology, biogeography, anthropology and biosystematics obscure the dates and places of the first domestication of cultivated crops.
  • Familiarity alone prevents our seeing how universally and largely the minds of our domestic animals have been modified by domestication.
  • In the Ohio Valley, a general pattern has been documented of intensification of the gathering of plant species leading to their management and eventual domestication in the context of gardens.
  • A foreign nonprofit corporation may become a domestic business corporation if the domestication and conversion is permitted by the organic law of the foreign nonprofit corporation.
  • Other rodents might also be suited to domestication; for instance, the potentially tamable, clean-living species of South American fields and woodlands - agouti, capybara, hutia, mare, coypu, pace, and vizcacha. Chapter 3
  • The people realized the philanthropy was the way to solve poverty problem, preserve the social order and rebuild society more than the tool of performing benefaction and moral domestication.
  • Those very sites of domestication would later provide staging areas for twentieth-century alpinist excursions into the Cedarberg wilderness. Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa
  • Natural instincts are lost under domestication: a remarkable instance of this is seen in those breeds of fowls which very rarely or never become "broody," that is, never wish to sit on their eggs. On the Origin of Species~ Chapter 07 (historical)
  • Domestication led to the emergence, as early as the 6th millennium bc, of cultivated barley with firmly attached grains.
  • In addition to exponentially increasing certain animal populations, the process of domestication has changed the very nature of its subjects.
  • Uncertainties in history, archeology, biogeography, anthropology and biosystematics obscure the dates and places of the first domestication of cultivated crops.
  • But many of these breeds are also the result of accident, or rather of modifications of certain parts of the organism -- of a sort of rachitic or teratological degeneration which has become hereditary and has been due to domestication; for it is proved that the dog is the most anciently domesticated animal, and that its submission to man dates back to more than five thousand years. Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891
  • Under domestication there would be a suspension of the previous elimination of reduced breast-bones by natural selection (Weismann's panmixia), and a diminution of the parts concerned in flying might even be favoured, as lessened powers of _continuous_ flight would prevent pigeons from straying too far, and would fit them for domestication or confinement. Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin
  • My 'overbred' creatures are a series of animals that bear the imagined results of domestication pushed to absurdity. I Want Your Skull
  • The domestication of crops, particularly cereals, was the central achievement of the Neolithic revolution 12 000 years ago in south-east Turkey.
  • The kouprey is a candidate for domestication and has important potential as breeding stock. 6 Wild Banteng
  • Elisee Reclus in his very interesting paper La Grande Famille (1) gives support to the idea that the so-called domestication of animals did not originally arise from any forcible subjugation of them by man, but from a natural amity with them which grew up in the beginning from common interests, pursuits and affections. Pagan and Christian creeds: their origin and meaning
  • He said low genetic diversity is a natural part of the domestication process and that Dukha reindeer are selected for traits such as passiveness and strong backs that support saddles and riders.
  • Familiarity alone prevents our seeing how universally and largely the minds of our domestic animals have been modified by domestication.
  • And although there is almost certainly not agene, or even a handful of genes, that accounts for the transformation from the wolf to the dog, a study of the population genetics of the two species could potentially speak volumes about the origin and history of domestication. The Truth About Dogs
  • The plant has a fascinating history of origin and domestication, and has been intimately involved in human history.
  • Through domestication, humans turned dogs into tools to help them dominate nature.
  • Elisée Reclus in his very interesting paper La Grande Famille7 gives support to the idea that the so-called domestication of animals did not originally arise from any forcible subjugation of them by man, but from a natural amity with them which grew up in the beginning from common interests, pursuits and affections. Pagan and Christian Creeds: Their Origin and Meaning
  • That's hard to imagine, given the creature's resistance to domestication and its propensity for using its quills to keep humans away.
  • What we call domestication of the dog was the capture in one or more populations of dogwolves of mutations that affected the animal's physiology and thus the way it interacted with the world. Domesticating Man's Best Friend: How The Dog Became A Dog
  • For many crop species, such as corn or wheat, varieties involved in the early stages of domestication are lost.
  • For example, the domestication of cattle did not begin as a simple prospect of milk and meat.
  • She is an archaeologist and palaeoethnobotanist whose principal research interests are the investigation of plant domestication, the development of agricultural landscapes, and the emergence of complex societies in the Americas.

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