Sentences with phrase «demonstrated hostility»

(iv) Whether or not the evidence in any particular case, taken as a whole, proves that the offender's conduct demonstrated hostility to such a group, or was motivated by such hostility, is a question of fact for the decision - makers in the case.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said Wednesday that the handful of protesters who briefly blocked her from entering a D.C. middle school last week demonstrated hostility to change in education.

But while the Harper government has demonstrated its hostility to the Canadian Wheat Board, it would probably be loathe to go into an election this fall having just traded away the dairy and poultry marketing boards supported by farmers in Quebec and Ontario.

Labour's Rule 2.1.8 says no member of the party should engage in conduct which «is prejudicial» or act in a way which is «grossly detrimental to the party», and specifically covers any incident «seen to demonstrate hostility or prejudice» towards minority groups.

Physicians who are burned out are more likely to experience decrements in job performance, demonstrate hostility towards patients, and commit medical errors.

The contempt shown by the trendy left wing progressive «elite» epitomised by Milne and Butler demonstrates the hostility these people have for all «ordinary» people whom they actually despise.

The defendant appealed against conviction for an offence of racially aggravated threatening behaviour, contrary to the Public Order Act 1986, s 4 and the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (CDA 1998), s 31 (1)(a), arguing that the phrase used was not capable of demonstrating hostility based on membership of a racial group.

Not exact matches

The reason why I (and potentially many other non-believers) react with cynicism and hostility to stories like this is that they demonstrate how very different the actions of the church are from the claims it makes about itself: infallibility, benevolence, selflessness, and godliness.

Browning's prodigious research shows that, while the virulent hostility to Jews was a constant, the Third Reich settled on systematic extermination along the lines of Auschwitz and other death camps only after other possibilities, such as the massive expulsion of Jews, were foreclosed, and the feasibility of eliminating Jews, gypsies, and political enemies in conquered Soviet territories had been demonstrated.

As it happens, the same hostility can actually be ascribed to all the plastic arts, as Alain Besançon demonstrates in his remarkable history of iconoclasm, a history he traces from Moses and the pre «Socratic philosophers down to the Soviet commissars of art.

What is really a shame is the courtesy that was extended by the US a Christian nation to people in and out of the US will not be returned and like you demonstrate by lack of goodwill and overt hostility can not set a good example and can not set a personal standard to adhere to.

«Actions speak louder than words,» he wrote, «and the past actions by your officials have demonstrated a distinct hostility to SOC's goals.»

With humor and understanding — much gained from raising their own children — Faber and Mazlish explain how and when to intervene in fights, provide suggestions on how to help children channel their hostility into creative outlets, and demonstrate how to treat children unequally and still be fair.

This project suggests that the character and foundation of that Marxian hostility has often been misunderstood, and demonstrates that Marxian hostility is both more muted, and more clearly defended, than is typically appreciated.

That much has been demonstrated by research showing that while the public has little knowledge of the British party funding system, its ignorance is no barrier to hostility towards the system.

On Wednesday, Assembly Health Committee Chair Richard Gottfried, D - Manhattan, said the regulations demonstrate «unjustified hostility» toward the medical marijuana program by the Cuomo administration.

Past research had demonstrated an association between these emotions, collectively known in the field as ANCODI, and hostility, but the new study published in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology is the first to prove the connection.

The hostility, aggression and contempt they routinely demonstrate for public school stakeholders, and the anti-democratic basis of it all, should put that to rest.

Between a research - gutting proposed budget, regulation - slashing executive orders, the appointment of climate change skeptics to head the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy, and bogus claims about vaccines, infectious diseases, and global warming, it's no secret that President Donald Trump has demonstrated indifference to empirical fact and hostility to the scientific community.

This is because, by the nature of child custody disputes themselves, it has been demonstrated that there is a certain degree of animosity and even hostility between the parties to the case.

[2] Invidious discrimination will generally be demonstrated if an organizations's exclusionary membership practices are arbitrary, irrational, or the result of hostility or animus toward an identifiable group.

The researchers found that these law students developed normal symptom responses prior to law school, but during law school demonstrated significantly elevated levels of obsessive - compulsive behavior, interpersonal sensitivity, depression, anxiety, hostility, phobic anxiety, paranoid ideation, and psychoticism (social alienation and isolation).

«Trump's comments about technology during the election campaign demonstrated a notable lack of understanding or open hostility about key industry issues and concerns,» he told the E-Commerce Times, «including Net neutrality, H - 1B visas, relations with China — where many vendors have manufacturing...

Research has demonstrated that TM produces improvements in mental health, including reduction of various forms of psychological distress, such as depression, anxiety, hostility and emotional instability [15 — 21].

Not infrequently, shared custody routines break down when subsequent to their onset divorce parents demonstrate an inability to cooperate, extreme anger or hostility, serious misconduct, make false allegations about one another, or neglect the child.

Prior research in this domain demonstrates that parental hostility and negativity are related to major depressive disorders in children (Schwartz, Dorer, Beardslee, Lavori, & Keller, 1990).

Results: Principle component analyses demonstrate that cynicism is the main dimension of hostility.

Abstract: Objectives: Many studies demonstrated a relationship between hostility and physical or psychological health.

Objectives: Many studies demonstrated a relationship between hostility and physical or psychological health.