Sentences with phrase «aggressive acts against»

There was a significant association between the amount of time spent watching television during adolescence and early adulthood and the likelihood of subsequent aggressive acts against others.

Self - sacrifice may be an aggressive act against others or a form of self - destruction.

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This is beyond question the single most aggressive public act by a serving cabinet minister against his leader since Michael Heseltine walked out of the Thatcher cabinet over Westland in 1986.

The answer is complicated, he adds, but much of it involves a delicate balancing act among elements of the immune system: while immunity protects us against disease, an overly aggressive immune response may trigger dangerous, even life - threatening, autoimmune reactions in which the body attacks itself.

The Trump administration's Justice Department was expected to be less aggressive in its pursuit of False Claims Act cases against the mortgage industry.

We have the knowledge necessary to wield these acts in your favor to protect you against aggressive and abusive debt collectors.

Cats may also rub their gums against you; this is not an aggressive act, but a sign of love.

The adult who performs violent and cruel acts against an animal is unlikely to recognize boundaries about rage and aggressive behavior.

A discussion between the artists and French art historian Élisabeth Lebovici followed each film, with some of the primary concerns being non-hierarchical production (in film, and in Pauline Oliveros» music), the camera as active participant in a performance that couldn't exist without it, and opacity as resistance against the aggressive act of understanding.

Douglas's lawyer Sheila Block has asked the Federal Court to quash the inquiry, arguing questioning by the lawyer acting for the committee members, George Macintosh, was too aggressive and showed bias against Douglas.