Sentences with phrase «babywatching against aggression»

Since the late 1950s, there has a been «a growing revulsion against aggression on smaller scales,» empowered by movements for «civil rights, women's rights, children's rights, gay rights, and animal rights.»

As to the people of the world, Roach did not mention the international - law argument against aggression or anticipate the Security Council's declaration that Iraq was guilty of aggression and was a threat to international peace and security.

But though Article 2 of the Charter sought to outlaw any use of armed force between or among states except in defense against aggression, it did not clearly define what counted as aggression — a matter that remains unsettled, as the recent debate over what counts as legitimate preemption testifies.

People would realize that it's up to them to stand against aggression and oppression and not wait for God to save them, nor would they accept their oppression as the will of God.

Oddly absent from the authors» analysis is the central question of intentionality: in one case, participation in the crimes of a horrible regime; in the other, deterrence against aggression by a horrible regime.

It is our technical progress that now brings any one spot on the globe within a few hours» travel of every other spot, which makes it possible to send messages to all the earth at once and which makes no spot safe or secure against aggression.

The nonpacifist is more likely than the pacifist to believe that God participates in human conflict, using stern measures and even if necessary the awful destructiveness of war, to protect a State against its enemies and to enable a State to protect the helpless against aggression.

Our religious heritage not just our history of persecution, teaches us to appreciate the moral blessing and burden that come with the capacity to defend ourselves against aggression.

Let me make it very clear: That we are ready to defend this country against any aggression and there will be no compromise on this,» he added.

Let me make it very clear: That we are ready to defend this country against any aggression and there will be no compromise for that,» Jammeh said during a national televised speech on Saturday.

In the thousands, citizens engaged in a strategy of peaceful resistance against the aggression of the central state.

NATO exists for this express purpose to defend nations against the aggressions of Russia.

This is especially true of torture survivors who know what happens in societies where there are few boundaries against aggression and little recourse to the rule of law.

What may have caused the trend instead, they argue, is selection against aggression.

«When you select against aggression, you get some surprising traits that come along with it,» Wrangham says.

Previous research suggests our ability to cooperate and exhibit empathy — both thought to be critical to human success — relied in part on the large brains of our hominin ancestors, relative to body size; and that selection against aggression within early human populations allowed us to thrive.

The opening moments of Deterrence show many Presidents through history giving speeches about America's ability to defend itself and other countries against aggression.

Previous research assumed this was an accidental by - product of humans actively selecting against aggression, but the new study supports the idea that childlike facial expressions in domestic dogs have arisen as a result of indirect selection by humans.

However, the best insurance policies against aggression problems are to select the best individual dog for you (please see our article, Choosing a Puppy from a Litter, for more information) and to provide her with appropriate socialization as a youngster (please see our article, Socializing Your Puppy).

However, the best insurance policies against aggression problems are to select the best individual dog for you.

As this continued, I would get even more powerful, to the point where I always had plenty of rations and firepower to defend myself against any aggression.

These secret deals (and similar agreements made by the Central Powers) make it clear that all the major participants in the Great War were committed to the pursuit of imperial expansion, even as they all pretended to be defending themselves against aggression and pointed to the crimes of their enemies as justification for their own.

Comment: Breastfeeding and related nurturing also may mitigate against aggression in grown males.

Not exact matches

On Friday morning, the Kremlin condemned the US «aggression against a foreign state,» saying it broke international law.

Boehner's office said the speaker was «proud to be included on a list of those willing to stand against Putin's aggression.»

«It's clear that the Russian threat does not respect borders and indeed the incident in Salisbury was a pattern of Russian aggression against Europe and its near neighbours.»

SEOUL (Reuters)- North Korea said on Saturday U.S. missile strikes against a Syrian airfield on Friday were «an unforgivable act of aggression» that showed its decision to develop nuclear weapons was «the right choice a million times over.»

«The amendment to the underlying Iran sanctions bill maintains and substantially expands sanctions against the government of Russia in response to the violation of the territorial integrity of the Ukraine and Crimea, its brazen cyberattacks and interference in elections, and its continuing aggression in Syria,» said Republicans and Democrats on the committees.

Light says the calls to demilitarize police will not impact his sales, but regardless he is not proud of the way Lenco's vehicles are being associated with police aggression against peaceful protesters.

Trump is expected to offer assurances to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that the United States will stand with Japan against any North Korean aggression.

«After numerous discussions with President Trump, I firmly believe his strong stand against North Korea and its nuclear aggression gives us the best hope in decades to resolve this threat peacefully.

The bottom line, said Trump's trade director, Peter Navarro, on Thursday, is that the U.S. is «strategically defending itself against economic aggression.»

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said: «President Putin regards the U.S. attacks on Syria as an aggression against a sovereign state in violation of the norms of international law, and under a trumped - up pretext at that,» according to the Russian Tass new agency.

Central Asians even see China as a hedge against potential Russian aggression; they are keenly aware that Chinese investments and Moscow's growing dependency on Beijing raise the costs to Moscow of conducting any sort of destabilization campaign in the region, along the lines of what Russia has done in Ukraine.

Then the guy is showing his support for violence against women on his web page yet he owns a business by the name of Aggression Fighting Championship... really?

US Uses «Hybrid Aggression» Against Venezuela to Oust Maduro — Defense Minister © REUTERS / Marco Bello Vladimir Padrino Lopez, the Venezuelan defense minister, lashed out at Washington's current policy toward...

George Bush, on the other hand, was the democratically elected leader of a free nation conducting what was, most would argue, a just war against Saddam's undoubted aggression.

It is a searing indictment of Christianity that a so heavily Christian nation could embrace Nazism and engage in so much outright aggression against other nations and peoples.

Castro also sponsored revolutionary aggression against neighboring nations.

Meanwhile, Iraq's beleagured president Nouri al - Maliki accused the organisation of trying to destroy the «centuries - old heritage» of Christians in Iraq, he said: «What is being done by the Daesh terrorist gang [ISIS] against our Christian citizens in Ninevah province, and their aggression against the churches and houses of worship in the areas under their control, reveals beyond any doubt the extremist criminal and terrorist nature of this group, he said.

Your characterization of my comment as «guilt tripping» and «passive manipulative aggression» is pure bullshit and reveals your bias against me very clearly.

Muslim scholars said the key part of this passage, which forms the backbone of Islam's «just war» theory, is that, while self - defense is allowed, violent aggression, especially against innocents, is a grave sin.

Both sides have stepped up their aggression in the past few days, with rocket launches from Gaza into Israel and Israeli airstrikes against Gaza.

President Mohamed Morsy said the statements, made in 2010, were about Israeli aggression against Palestinians in Gaza, not about the Jewish people, according to a statement published in Egypt News.

Father Regamey makes the same distinction, but in more classic fashion: «The violence that is an unjust aggression, from outside, against persons, is bad violence, even though this injustice be called order.

An example: «One of the most important goods of human societies is that their defense against unjust aggression is fully justified.»

The evidence is compelling that U.S. officials consciously chose terrorists and terrorist tactics to carry out a war of aggression against Nicaragua:

It may be happening even among us today or yesterday or tomorrow, on a simpler scale, of course, with covetousness, treachery, murder, and possession all symbolized in aggression against the psyche of another, an adjacent person.

But it also seems to lead to a real aggression against everything «doctrinal» and «dogmatic», or even text, any text, does not have to be the Bible.

These wars have variously been understood as Western aggression against pacific Islam, a necessary defense against Islamic attack, a conduit for cultural and commercial exchange, a form of early colonialism, an expression of collective religious identity or social anxiety, and a symptom and vehicle of economic expansion.