The world has taken notice of this problem, from US President Barack Obama's National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking and movement toward a federal ban on ivory trade, to the United Nations' resolution against wildlife trafficking last July, to the Chinese government's signaling of intentions to crack down on illegal wildlife trade.
In typically cryptic fashion, this is both a formal welcome to Forsythe's late-20th-century world, and a signal of his intention to examine the base stuff of dance.
As a signal of their intention to rule without the restraints of impending elections, Mr Fayyad has a two-year plan for government; Hamas has a ten-year one.
Hillary jokes that people regard her hair as totemic, and just so, her new haircut sends a signal of shimmering intention: she has ditched the skinned-back bun that gave her the air of a K.G.B. villainess in a Bond movie and has a sleek new layered cut that looks modern and glamorous.
Right now, skeptical faculty members and enthusiastic administrators alike are looking to the foundation's choice of executive director as a signal of its intentions.
Rangers gave a signal of their intentions as they battled to their first Scottish Premiership victory of the season at Dundee.
So, a cat that sees another cat that it recognises as an ally will raise its tail upright before approaching, as a signal of friendly intentions.
Commission officials said that Tribune representatives had been in discussions with officials to try to come up with a way for the commission to provide enough of a signal of its intentions to satisfy the bankers.
If, as seems increasingly likely, the British decide to equip at least one of their carriers with a catapult (allowing French Rafale strike fighters to fly from it), that will be a strong signal of future intentions.What could go wrong?
