Sentences with phrase «with conciliatory»

Fact: When wives out - earn husbands, the women not infrequently take on even more of traditional «women's work» when they are at home, serving the men in an attempt to ward off the men's resentment, and to compensate for their higher economic power with conciliatory behavior, while the men not infrequently compensate with more macho attitudes.
I replace the partners» blaming comments with conciliatory ones.
She is a member of Resolution and is focused on achieving the best outcome for her clients with a conciliatory approach.
Laura is a member of Resolution and is focused on achieving the best outcome for her clients with a conciliatory approach.
Though I agree with what «Shoot the messenger» says below (March 7, 2012 at 4:32 pm), I am unhappy with the conciliatory attitude our leaders are taking.
But like every other major conflict in the Twilight series, it's quickly shrugged off with a conciliatory sentence or two, and everyone goes back to being even happier than they were before.
De Blasio was soundly defeated by Success CEO Eva Moskowitz in a very public fight over school space, despite largely unsuccessful efforts to de-escalate the battle with a conciliatory speech at Riverside Church and other overtures.

Not exact matches

While the Calgary mayor fought a near constant battle with home builders and developers in his first term, those in the know expect Iveson to take a much more conciliatory approach.
It recently adopted a more conciliatory approach, voluntarily suspending its services in some cities to comply with local legislation.
But upping the ante on Keystone and trying to present a united Democratic front opposed to a compact Republican front wouldn't fit very well with President Obama's current effort to strike a more conciliatory tone and promote across - the - aisle cooperation on tax reforms and deficit reduction.
Despite this quietly mounting dissent, it was Flaherty's vocal lobbying that was credited with stalling the proposal during a meeting of Group of 20 finance ministers and central bankers last month, while also garnering mild shock from international reporters who thought Canadians were meant to be conciliatory.
As on many other issues, in the interview, Trump struck a more conciliatory and reasonable tone in dealing with Apple than he had during parts of the campaign.
The group has agreed to meet with broadcasters and is making conciliatory gestures.
«Facebook has taken a conciliatory tone in terms of coming to terms with its power over advertising and how people interact and engage with each other,» said Debra Williamson, an analyst with research firm eMarketer.
But the conciliatory moves will do little to assuage public sentiment for the man most identified with the painful cutbacks inflicted on the nation in exchange for aid.
A more conciliatory tone toward the finance sectors from British Prime Minister Theresa May's government and progress in talks with the EU have also had an effect.
For all his tough rhetoric on the campaign trail, Trump struck a conciliatory tone during his recent Beijing trip, praising Chinese President Xi Jinping and blaming his White House predecessors for the U.S. trade deficit with China.
Quite unlike the conciliatory language of President George W. Bush, however, who repeatedly stated during his presidency that Americans were at war with terrorism rather than Islam, this rhetoric has surely stoked rather than doused American / Islamic tensions.
He could have been more conciliatory as he dealt with others in the church catholic, more moderate when compromise might have helped hold things together.
To me, for example, one of the most exciting recent developments in Spinoza scholarship is Carlos Fraenkel's argument that Spinoza could have adopted a more conciliatory approach to biblical interpretation, one that would reinterpret the Bible in accordance with his teachings, thus mitigating their heretical tone.
He took what he learned about pork ribs and sausage and made them his own: full - figured ribs with a candy - glass shell and Cajun spice, handmade pork sausage with sharp notes of serrano and conciliatory Oaxaca cheese.
After Andy Burnham spent a year swinging wildly at Michael Gove but with only occasional contact, Stephen Twigg's arrival as shadow education secretary brought a much more conciliatory approach, at least to the government.
One day after elections, with Trump now the President - elect, Cuomo called in to the Time Warner cable news show New York One, and adopted a more conciliatory tone.
That sounded awfully conciliatory for a man with a reputation as a «pit bull,» so I asked if he had softened up since he helped John Thune win a nasty race against Tom Daschle in 2004.
Perhaps that's why Gov. Andrew Cuomo is making an effort to take a more conciliatory approach with the Legislature and his fellow statewide elected officials.
Despite his conciliatory tone towards Corbyn, Watson appears to hold some policy positions that could sit uneasily with the leftwinger.
Others at the meeting, while supporting the need to challenge bigotry, advocated a more conciliatory approach, saying it was important to engage those with opposing views, not shut them out.
Assembly Majority Leader Ron Canestrari struck a conciliatory tone on budget negotiations while chatting with reporters earlier today, insisting the Legislature doesn't want to be «confrontational» with Gov. Andrew Cuomo, considering the fact that this is his first budget.
Skelos resigned this month from his leadership post and was replaced by John Flanagan, a Suffolk County lawmaker who has made conciliatory statements with regard to the liberal New York City mayor.
Ngige had in a statement issued Tuesday by the Deputy Director (Press) in the ministry, Mr. Samuel Olowookere, said conciliatory meeting would be held with NARD and other stakeholders in the sector.
My overall view is that the Home Secretary has been conciliatory and has made an offer to work with the Federation.
Right now, it is clear that far from embracing a transparent White House administration and striking a conciliatory tone with the free press of the world, Donald Trump is doubling down on his attacks and is taking punitive measures against what he considers to be a hostile actor in the 2017 United States of America.
Mayor Bill de Blasio took a conciliatory tone toward police officers Thursday in his ongoing efforts to mend fences with the NYPD, putting the vitriolic feud with several police union leaders behind him.
But as yet the government is trying to be conciliatory: Cabinet office minister Francis Maude said he wanted a genuine partnership with the unions and was not trying to provoke a «stand off».
Last month Long chided Turner for taking a more conciliatory approach with Democrats in Washington on reducing the national debt.
Blind Al (Leslie Uggams) imparts some conciliatory and unexpected wisdom to Deadpool on dealing with his fragile emotional state, saying, «Pain teaches us who we are.»
Congeniality is a quality associated with being pleasant and friendly, and after being kicked in the head so often by this incessantly sadistic sequel, I think all claim to the conciliatory prize should be forfeited.
As more and more Democrats come to see that the teachers unions, with their rigid work rules and insistence on preserving the failing status quo, are the biggest impediment to education reform, the unions can either become more conciliatory or they can double down.
Yes she sounded conciliatory but just how does she equate reducing workload for teachers with introducing an employer led careers offer which necessitates data collection along with organisation and communication of external sources?
A common thread was the contention that Mr. Duncan's conciliatory words were belied by his department's agenda, especially with the Race to the Top.
With the coronation of new National Education Association president Lily Eskelsen Garcìa, we see the unions take a conciliatory tone in an attempt to lure charter school teachers into the fold.
With AFT perceived as more conciliatory, many did not expect them to follow the NEA's lead.
JACOB LAWRENCE, Struggle ¬ From the History of the American People, no. 18: In all your intercourse with the natives, treat them in the most friendly and conciliatory manner which their own conduct will admit — Jefferson to Lewis & Clark, 1803,» 1956 (egg tempera on hardboard).
Perhaps to counteract this somewhat jarring element each image is accompanied by a conciliatory interpretation panel designed by Bob & Roberta Smith, an action repeated with every work in the exhibition.
JACOB LAWRENCE, Struggle ¬ From the History of the American People, no. 18: In all your intercourse with the natives, treat them in the most friendly and conciliatory manner which their own conduct will admit - Jefferson to Lewis & Clark, 1803,» 1956 (egg tempera on hardboard).
His answer was largely conciliatory but ended with a shot across the political aisle:
With a little help from a compliant MSM and conciliatory behavior on the denier's part, real work can happen.
How exactly are you proving your point when you admit (emphasis mine)... «yes, the temperature moved FIRST» and you make hidden conciliatory statements like... «for the MAJORITY of that time» and then you freely admit... «CO2 did not trigger the warmings» and then you rely on the lamest of hollow arguments... «according to climate THEORY and model EXPERIMENTS» and then you stumble back to close with complete opinion and conjecture... «we may well» and «The likely candidates» Anyone with a brain will read your post and laugh - it's pathetic and you've actually done nothing but strengthen the skeptics argument.
Shell and Chevron have adopted different rhetoric on climate, with Shell taking a conciliatory tone, and Chevron remaining defiant.
It may be desirable to adopt a tactful, conciliatory approach if, for example, you are dealing with a divorce involving children and want to protect them from protracted and acrimonious litigation.
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