Sentences with phrase «of aggressive actions»

When allowed to enter the playroom, children in the reward and control conditions imitated more of aggressive actions of the model than did the children in the punishment condition.

This movement is a campaign in the sense that it is a systematic response of aggressive actions to defeat proposals to limit greenhouse gas emissions even though no one organization is coordinating all other organizations or individuals that participate in responses.

APA officials have urged the creators of such violent video games to increase the parental control levels in their titles over the amount of aggressive actions included in their games.

Now you may be forced into bankruptcy to halt these sorts of aggressive actions.

«This distribution of vaccine - laden baits by airplane and helicopter throughout Western New York is part of an aggressive action to halt the spread of rabies in wildlife, particularly raccoons,» said Peter Tripi, Senior Public Health Sanitarian.

But what if, instead of aggressive action games or Hollywood - produced tie - in titles, a handheld offered some sort of educational value?

By Leah Ollman for the Los Angeles Times - Art section Riveting new work by Samuel Levi Jones, at Papillion, is hot and cool at once, the result of aggressive action as well as a deliberate, formal intelligence.

And The Economist also seems blissfully unaware that stabilizing anywhere near 450 ppm atmospheric concentration of CO2 would require immediate and sustained action to replace the world's fossil fuel system with one based on carbon - free energy — precisely the kind of aggressive action this piece seems designed to undercut.

Phil Clapp, president of the National Environmental Trust, said, «The president can no longer wiggle out of aggressive action by arguing that the science is inconclusive.»

It was a rough election night for those in favor of aggressive action on climate change.

In economically hard - hit states like some in the Midwest, the absence of aggressive action matters.

Not exact matches

In spite of the FTC's rule and aggressive action at the state level, there are sellers who seek every possible means to escape regulation.

Third, for those in Congress who worry that a more aggressive national security team in the White House may push the President too quickly to use military force, this week should focus their concern about the increased risk of military response to Iranian actions.

Whether you're having trouble landing new clients, or are dealing with the unforeseen consequences of overlooking important startup costs, the fact remains that the only solution is to take aggressive and calculated action in order to reduce expenditure and increase the availability of income so that it can be used to make crucial investments and pertinent debt repayments.

«GE's actions spawned a lot more similar type of aggressive cost restructuring across industrial America in the late»80s and through the 1990s.»

Abe has tapped Asian Development Bank President Haruhiko Kuroda, an advocate of aggressive policy action, to head the BOJ.

Abe has demanded more aggressive action from the central bank to end years of deflation and lift the world's third - biggest economy out of recession.

Abe's push for more aggressive action has weighed on the yen and bolstered the stock market as investors anticipate a weaker currency will bolster earnings of the country's exporters.

In the early days of the fighting, he called for more aggressive action, with an emphasis on destroying Hamas's subterranean infrastructure.

In theory, hedge funds can pursue a lucrative strategy of buying impaired bonds from less knowledgeable investors at deeply discounted prices and then taking aggressive legal action to collect all, or almost all, of the promised principal and interest.

«However I want to make it perfectly clear that any allegations or reports of coercive, aggressive or abusive actions on my part, at any time, are absolutely false.»

Hopes for President Trump to repeal the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program has diminished dramatically after the White House put out an aggressive list of demands.

He will be responsible for advising Trump on a wide spectrum of national security issues, from the U.S. - led coalition against the Islamic State to China's aggressive actions in the South China Sea to North Korea's growing nuclear threat.

South Korean shares rose as technology and auto sectors rallied after the Bank of Japan announced aggressive monetary easing measures, resolving uncertainty about its actions.

According to local independent retailers, the proposed sale of the Action stores would present a significant challenge in terms of leasing arrangements that would have to be negotiated with major shopping centres and susceptibility to aggressive competition from rivals Coles and Woolworths.

It was found the collection tactics were inherently aggressive, inflexible, and targeted debtors with severe action regardless of their financial situation.

However, aggressive monetary and fiscal policy actions both domestically and abroad were successful in preventing a complete meltdown of the U.S. and the world economy.

«There is a big increase in proposals asking companies to take more aggressive action to combat climate change,» says Michael Passoff, CEO of Proxy Impact.

However, even this strategy has skeptics.324 While established brick - and - mortar retailers like Target have tried to lure online consumers through discounts and low delivery costs, 325 Amazon remains the major online seller of baby products.326 Although Amazon established its dominance in this market through aggressive price cutting and selling steeply at a loss, its actions have not triggered predatory pricing claims.

Navarro, along with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, have been encouraging the president to take aggressive action on trade since the beginning of the administration.

The trade deficit figures could strengthen the resolve of Mr. Trump's trade advisers, including Mr. Navarro and Robert Lighthizer, the United States trade representative, who want the United States to take a more aggressive stance on trade and are urging tougher action on trading partners that export more to the United States than they import, like China, Mexico and South Korea.

Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

A Frisky Fed: Ben Bernanke has never shied away from aggressive action during his time as chairman of the Federal Reserve.

However, given the dormancy of price pressures in the past, the Fed's statement implied a level of comfort that aggressive action may not be warranted to tamp down inflation.

«I applaud Commissioner Kaufman, Assistant Attorney General Tom Lawrie and their entire staff for their willingness to take prompt and aggressive action in a complex case involving multiple parties, tribal immunity and related issues,» said Maryland Secretary of Labor Leonard J. Howie III in a statement.

During a major industry gathering in Houston this week Ali al - Naimi, Saudi Arabia's oil minister, ruled out the possibility of cutting output, damping hopes of more aggressive action to curb a glut estimated by some traders to be as large as 2m b / d.

However, Hansen explained that the economic data and the growing threat of a global trade war don't support aggressive action from the Federal Reserve, which should be positive for gold prices.

If the Fed tries to unwind by an aggressive type of action, which is selling the debt to unwind in a quicker way, the long end of the curve will go up higher than the short end in the immediate period, because the market will race ahead of them.

CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo has made a point of taking an aggressive stance against fraud and manipulation in virtual currency spot markets, with the agency filing a number of enforcement actions similar to the fraud case against Patrick K. McDonnell.

The amount of time and energy needs to be distributed across the pipeline with significant focus on closing deals, but they must maintain the aggressive actions necessary to fill the pipeline with new opportunities.

Some of them will undoubtedly take an aggressive line, resorting to legislative action, mass mailings, letter - writing campaigns, verbal agitation, and the like.

I'll tell you what: how about you stop acting like those atheists (who do not represent all atheists, by the way), and desist in painting an entire body of belief (or lack thereof) based on the actions of its most militant and aggressive members?

The text in Matthew, which came to be known as «the Great Commission», undergirded the mission thinking and inspired the mission action of a generation that lived at a time when there was an aggressive outward movement to conquer lands, plunder nations and build an empire.

They recognize and fault religious extremism in Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan and throughout the middle - east as being irrational and as blindly leading those people to support actions and positions causing severe problems... yet they don't question their own blind extremism and the obvious aggressive exploitation of their own beliefs.

«The problem is that you have persisted in an aggressive effort to persuade other Church members to your point of view and that your course of action has threatened to erode the faith of others.»

UEFA revealed the details of the disciplinary case that led to Sampson being banned for three games for «insulting, aggressive and insistent actions,» including profane abuse.

«Dr. Johnston... developed this sudden and seemingly urgent interest in this issue not via a last minute clinical review of the scientific literature, or even after consulting with the AAP's own recognized lactation science experts... his concern came immediately after aggressive, personal lobbying by representatives of one of the AAP's biggest financial contributors, the $ 3 billion U.S. infant formula industry,» wrote lactivist Katie Allison Granju in «The Milky Way of Doing Business,» a rebuttal to the AAP's actions regarding the campaign.

They are the recipient of bullying at home, of being treated in a disrespectful manner, unpolite, aggressive actions towards them and when you're treated that way and you observe it every day, that's how you learn to treat other people.

Baby Milk Action press release 8 September 2015 Nestlé's aggressive baby milk marketing practices are ever more obvious in the UK following its takeover of the SMA formula brand in 2012.

In some ways these misbehaviors seem the least aggressive but frequently because of the lack of action they can draw on, the adult himself feels helpless and depressed by the child's reaction.