Sentences with phrase «as less conflict»

The present study is the first to show that the ability to recognize facial expressions of negative emotions is related to romantic relationship satisfaction and that constructive responses to conflict such as less conflict engaging behaviors, mediate this process.

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«We are seeing that our focus on the middle class, by putting more money in the pockets of hard working families, and giving less advantages to the wealthiest, is growing the economy,» Trudeau said, as he also attempted to distract the media horde from his finance minister's loose interpretation of what constitutes a conflict of interest.

The higher the percentage, the less potential conflict of interest that a broker may have when acting as principal versus its client.

All human beings face contradictions and sharp differences within their souls, but few have the conflicts in their souls put on display as a national tragedy no less than a personal contradiction.

As new information has come to light, this conflict of interest has become less, but has not been completely answer satisfactorily.

Low - intensity conflict, as stated earlier, is meant to make the U.S. war against the poor less visible, less costly, and less offensive to the U.S. people.

Arising out of what I have said, the diagram at the end of this chapter represents the state of tension which has come to exist more or less consciously in every human heart as a result of the seeming conflict between the modern forward impulse (OX), induced in us all by the newly - born force of trans - hominization, and the traditional upward impulse of religious worship (OY).

The congregation finds it simpler and less troublesome to believe the things God did as recorded by those few writers who survived the babel of conflicting proclamations of God's Word and achieved canonicity than to venture some faith - decision amid differing announcements of what God is doing in our time.

Perhaps in this process we have some hint as to the way in which the mind of ancient man, less adept in handling abstract concepts, was led to express the conflicts he felt among the unseen forces about him in the form of stories of the gods and spirits.

This legally questionable action risks escalating further, as US defence secretary James Mattis has admitted, an already devastating conflict and therefore makes real accountability for war crimes and use of chemical weapons less, not more likely.»

If one sees the creeds as extensions of the apostles» teaching and writing of scripture, there is less conflict between competing authorities.

A study by psychologist John Gottman published in 2000 in the Journal of Family Psychology found that as many as two - thirds of couples experience a significant decline in marriage satisfaction, including less - frequent or less - satisfying sex, more conflict and more emotional distance, after the first baby arrives.

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber This bestselling classic includes fresh insights and suggestions as well as the author's time - tested methods to solve common problems and build foundations for lasting relationships, including innovative ways to: · Cope with your child's negative feelings, such as frustration, anger, and disappointment · Express your strong feelings without being hurtful · Engage your child's willing cooperation · Set firm limits and maintain goodwill · Use alternatives to punishment that promote self - discipline · Understand the difference between helpful and unhelpful praise · Resolve family conflicts peacefully Enthusiastically praised by parents and professionals around the world, the down - to - earth, respectful approach of Faber and Mazlish makes relationships with children of all ages less stressful and more rewarding.

I use Connection before Correction all the time now with my son and we have less conflicts and get out the door faster as well.

A child who can easily tap his funny bone is more likely to make strong friendships, be well - liked by peers, and as an adult get along with colleagues at work, manage frustration, diffuse conflict, and suffer less from depression.

The Swedish case is particularly important in this context since it has been suggested that conflicts between insiders and outsid - ers should be less intense in a country such as Sweden than elsewhere.

In other words, if women are less assertive in their communication, it is because it is part of their nature to convey messages in a milder, softer and more subtle way, as well as to avoid situations of conflicts, to be less aggressive, more cooperative, empathetic, passive, generous, and so on and so forth.

Ultimately, however, since the conflict has not ended yet, it is difficult to say what historians will regard the Oslo process when (or, as disheartening it is to admit, if) this conflict ends, for the Oslo agreement, particularly the original letters of recognition between the PLO and Israel, did have the positive effect of initiating meaningful and lasting dialogue between Fatah and Israel; it will more or less be the basis of any future agreement.

With Maria Eagle now out of the picture as co-covenor of Labour's defence review, conflict is much less likely between Thornberry and Ken Livingstone, another opponent of Trident.

On Wednesday, the conflicts board decided that all donations to such a legal defense fund would be considered a «valuable gift» — and as such under campaign finance laws would be restricted to less than $ 50 per contributor.

Perhaps the company's most potent new ally, though, was a less surprising mayoral critic: Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, who waded into the conflict on Wednesday as a staunch defender of the company.

That, in turn, could provoke more retaliatory killings, and lions will feel the squeeze from each side as they suffer both from direct conflict with humans and from having less to eat.

And because US electronics companies — the biggest buyers — are going elsewhere, the price of minerals from such conflict areas has dropped by two - thirds, making them less appealing to rebel groups as a source of funds.

Image analysis, completed less than a month later, covered a total of 36,000 square kilometers and revealed roadblocks, an influx of military vehicles at airbases, naval blockades, and other pivotal events as the conflict escalated.

The more employees perceive themselves as able to manage their negative emotions in stressful and conflict situations (negative emotional self - efficacy), the less they report physical symptoms and the less they experience negative emotions in relation to their job;

They point to direct effects resulting from rising temperatures and changes in the frequency and strength of storms, floods, droughts, and heat - waves — as well as to less direct impacts, such as changes in crop yields, the burden and distribution of infectious disease, and climate - induced population displacement and violent conflict.

Being off by a half century concerning data that is less than two centuries old seems to me to be «in conflict,» as the IPCC put it.

This could mean less fish in the sea for food and less arable land for crops, as well as many more conflicts in the world to control dwindling resources.

Consuming foliate on a regular basis serves 30 percent less probable to grow peripheral arterial diseases as conflicting to men who didn't consume foliate containing food sources.

I prefer to be open as there's less chance of conflict and hurt feelings.

As the study showed, those who felt supported felt less conflict and anger.

The film's thematic center is no less than the human experience when faced with imminent, inescapable death, and the fact that, despite cultural boundaries and international conflict, there are universal truths to our existence as human beings.

The raunchy comedy Bachelorette has its fair share of conflict as the women try to repair a torn wedding dress during the never - ending night before the wedding, but it's less concerned with slapstick and more concerned with the unhappy, aimless paths of its characters.

was less than universally loved, and while the critics who favored it were outspoken, the ones who did not were just as adamant in their opinions, but even louder, making the film less of a coming out party than an odd blip in the filmography of an already conflicted performer looking to break free from the constraints of Hollywood's well - defined image of her.

That the film becomes far less ambitious in its aims after the flood waters rise is to be expected, given the reduced scope of the world with which to work, but Aronofsky and Handel accommodate this shift by putting the focus squarely on Noah's attempt to determine exactly what his and his family's role as the sole survivors of humanity (save for one unanticipated stowaway, who — forgotten often and disposed of quite easily — serves no purpose but for unnecessary external conflict).

He also starts a relationship with his real estate agent (Constance Zimmer) that ends almost as quickly as it begins (A movie less concerned with its characters would exploit this as a major subplot to bring about more conflict).

While «Rush» has plenty of exciting, highly saturated racing scenes as it makes pit stops through famous Formula One courses, Howard (whose directorial debut, 1977's «Grand Theft Auto,» was a far less accomplished tale of car chases) is more concerned with the personality conflict, played out at high speed.

The only thing worse than watching Tatum bumble his way through yet another leading role is the dreadful script by Montiel, which lazily strings together a series of incredibly pointless events and moments of manufactured conflict that are so easily avoidable it can be viewed as nothing less than an insult to the audience's integrity.

Others are less so, such as the extension of W. E. B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington's famous debates into the training of teachers, with their positions mirroring the fault lines of contemporary conflicts.

Children receiving substantial RCCP instruction saw their social world in a less hostile way, were more likely to choose nonviolent approaches for resolving conflicts, and did better academically, as measured by standardized tests.

On the other hand, the term «refugee» refers to people who have to flee their countries due to an imminent threat to their lives such as armed conflicts, persecution, and / or natural disasters, and hence are more likely to be representative of, or even less advantaged and more marginalized than, the general population in their countries of origin.

They saw their social world in a less hostile way, saw violence as an unacceptable option, and chose nonviolent ways to resolve conflict.

In the present context of schools» heightened accountability for instruction and student outcomes, non-school sanctioned activities result in less instructional time, conflict with important instructional activities, and may diminish the school's ability to increase student achievement as required by federal and state mandates.

Unfortunately, too, the marital conflict between Fiona and her husband — while compelling in the first few chapters — becomes less so as the story continues.

(It is also less than he'd get if he published that same title through an e-publisher like Naked Reader Press, but I won't go there either as that is getting too close to the conflict of interest line for my comfort.)

«USMI is also concerned with the lack of transparency about the program and its development as well as the inherent conflict of interest in Freddie Mac's role of imposing PMIERs standards on private MIs and then designing a program that relies on less regulated (and in turn less expensive) reinsurers to circumvent these standards.

The odds are against it, as innovations such as the Kimberley Process have reduced the percentage of conflict diamonds to less than 5 % of all diamonds mined.

Also with the features such as the auto battle system which allows your party to automatically attack during conflicts it makes those times when the grind for resources is needed to be less arduous.

Playful in tone and less reliant upon the exploitative construct of the case - study scenario in such large scale video projects as Them, 2007, and Repetition, 2005, Artur Zmijewski's earlier videos stand in contrast to these somewhat over-determined provocations; while recent Zmijewski productions have adopted a nearly formulaic approach to positioning cultural difference and conflict, and thereby seem to codify the subject as «other» a priori — a risk that critic and art historian Hal Foster has insightfully called the «self - othering» of «the artist as ethnographer» — three earlier Zmijewski works engage a simpler, more agile approach.

As I said before, I begin to see less and less conflict between intuition and reason.