This satirical hyperbole mocks heartless attitudes towards the poor, as well as Irish policy in general.

A 2002 randomized controlled UK university study of 93 people with clinically confirmed idiopathic Parkinson's disease found that participants who received Alexander Technique lessons reported sustained improvements in their physical functioning, as well as reporting themselves to be less depressed and to have improved attitudes towards themselves.

Bulgaria was expected to join the Eurozone in 2013 but after the rise of some instability in the zone Bulgaria is withholding its positions towards the Euro, combining together positive and realistic attitudes.

A close reading of texts in the Pali canon reveals different attitudes towards violence and capital punishment.

Having begun with a scathing criticism of the corrupting effects of money and misguided servile attitudes towards the wealthy, Clement discusses the implications of.

Furthermore, he feels that “ progress is not in the succession of studies but in the development of new attitudes towards, and new interests in, experience ” ( Dewey, 1897, para.

Some argue it has brought more flexible attitudes towards casting Black and Asian British actors, with Robbie Gee and Naomie Harris take leading roles in Underworld and 28 Days Later respectively.

Collective guilt can also lead to positive outcomes, such as promoting intergroup reconciliation and reducing negative attitudes towards the out-group.

Other rivalries involve attitudes towards Ancient technology, with some Alliances ( such as " The Restorationists ") seeking to rebuild Ancient society, while others ( such as " The Seekers ") want to destroy remaining artifacts.

This was a remarkable step in Russia of the time – which was very backward economically and socially, and where many conservative attitudes towards sexuality prevailed.

While the gay subculture grew, with official and underground press alike discussing the subject of homosexuality, the traditionally conservative attitudes towards sexuality were used by the secret police to harass and put pressure on individuals.

Companies take different attitudes towards such practices, ranging from open acceptance ( such as Texas Instruments for its graphing calculators and Lego for its Lego Mindstorms robotics gear ) to outright hostility ( such as Microsoft's attempts to lock out Xbox hackers or the DRM routines on Blu-ray Disc players designed to sabotage compromised players ).

Much of what is incorporated in the scientific method ( the nature of knowledge, evidence, experience, and causation ) and some modern attitudes towards the relationship between science and religion were developed by his protégés David Hume and Adam Smith.

Christian attitudes towards Halloween are diverse.

Sexologists have attributed discrepancies in some findings to negative societal attitudes towards a particular sexual orientation.

During the conflict between Arabs and Jews in Palestine before the war, the criterion of " Purity of arms " was used to distinguish between the respective attitudes of the Irgun and Haganah towards Arabs, with the latter priding itself on its adherence to principle.

Rousseau's attribution of a spiritual value to the beauty of nature anticipates the attitudes of 19th-century Romanticism towards nature and religion.

Malevich's assumption that a shifting in the attitudes of the Soviet authorities towards the modernist art movement would take place after the death of Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky's fall from power, was proven correct in a couple of years, when the Stalinist regime turned against forms of abstraction, considering them a type of " bourgeois " art, that could not express social realities.

Mohism stressed that rather than adopting different attitudes towards different people, love should be unconditional and offered to everyone without regard to reciprocation, not just to friends, family and other Confucian relations.

Her reports about the attitudes towards sex in South Pacific and Southeast Asian traditional cultures amply informed the 1960s sexual revolution.

Motorists tend to exhibit hostile attitudes towards bicycle riders.

The Romantic poets, essayists, artists and authors who employed these themes in their work were later associated with socially progressive attitudes towards sexuality, feminism, pacifism and similar issues.

Such terms are primarily understood as negative attitudes towards certain categories of people or other things, used in an analogy with the medical usage of the term.

Inglehart's two-factor solution took the form of Ferguson's original Religionism and Humanitarianism dimensions ; Inglehart labelled them " secularism – traditionalism ", which covered issues of tradition and religion, like patriotism, abortion, euthanasia and the importance of obeying the law and authority figures, and " survivalism – self expression ", which measured issues like everyday conduct and dress, acceptance of diversity ( including foreigners ) and innovation, and attitudes towards people with specific controversial lifestyles such as homosexuality and vegetarianism, as well as willingness to partake in political activism.

Those with a distinctive talent for writing sometimes create short poems, called calaveras ( skulls ), mocking epitaphs of friends, describing interesting habits and attitudes or funny anecdotes.

But nationalism is not absent from the German rap scene ; on the contrary, there is an implicit ( and sometimes explicit ) conflict over national identity that finds expression, on the one hand, in charges that the attempt to form a ' German ' rap culture is inherently exclusionary, and on the other, in the growth of a counter-nationalism in the form of ethnic-Turkish or so-called ' Oriental hip hop '" ( 142 ) In " From Krauts with attitudes to Turks with attitudes: some aspects oh hip hop history in Germany ", written by Dietmar Eleflein, " Yet at the same time, the title Krauts with Attitude also played with a kind of non-dissident identification of a part of the West German hip-hop scene with its role models.

In addition, there were complaints that Irving had grossly exaggerated the number of people of Jewish origin in the Communist regime and had ignored the fact that Hungarian Communists who did have a Jewish background like Mátyás Rákosi and Ernő Gerő had totally repudiated Judaism and sometimes expressed antisemitic attitudes themselves.

It is used to induce confessions or reinforce attitudes and behaviors favorable to the originator's objectives, and are sometimes combined with black operations or false flag tactics.

Anti-gay attitudes and behaviors ( sometimes called homophobia or heterosexism ) have been objects of psychological research.

However, the proof was the start of a change in mathematicians ' attitudes toward computers – which they had largely disdained as a tool for engineers rather than for theoreticians-leading to the creation of what is sometimes called " experimental mathematics ".

Students who are member of fraternities often have highly conservative political attitudes, sometimes combined with traditional religious views.

Brown chronicles the changing and sometimes conflicting attitudes both of US authorities, such as General Custer, and Indian chiefs, particularly Geronimo, Red Cloud, Sitting Bull, and Crazy Horse.

Since a number of conscientious objectors were sent to work down the mines as an alternative to military service, there was sometimes an assumption that all Bevin Boys were " Conchies ", and, although the right to conscientiously object to killing was recognised in conscription legislation, as it had been in the First World War, old attitudes still prevailed amongst some members of the general public, with resentment by association towards Bevin Boys.

For many years, Uys lampooned the South African regime and its leaders, as well as the sometimes hypocritical attitudes of white liberals.

People may choose elements based on their own gender identity, body image, personality, finances, and sometimes the attitudes of others.

While narratives that depict unexpected and uncontrolled mutation ( e. g. as a result of radioactivity from nuclear tests ) are usually often pessimistic in their attitudes to science and technology, more optimistic ( or at least ambiguous ) attitudes are sometimes found in narratives that deal with the deliberate alteration of human or other beings.

Because biases in object perception sometimes lead to errors ( e. g., optical illusions ), one might expect to find that biases in social perception likewise lead to errors ( e. g., underestimating the role social factors and overestimating the effect of personality and attitudes on behavior ).

Present-day attitudes to Blyth's work vary: On the one hand, he is appreciated as a populariser of Japanese culture ; on the other, his portrayals of haiku and Zen have sometimes been criticized as one-dimensional.

IGN UK had mixed comments about the character, feeling his personality was sometimes annoying, although it served to contrast with the serious attitudes of the other main characters.

Politician fic is sometimes used as a form of satire, or to highlight the underlying biases or attitudes of the politician being portrayed, although more recently there has been an increase in more ' ordinary ' fanfiction about British politicians in particular, with a notable emphasis on slash.

This is because the knowledge, experience, values, ideas, attitudes, skills, tastes, and techniques that are associated with the military can sometimes differ from civilian culture.

When criminal behavior is learned, the learning includes techniques of committing the crime, which are sometimes very complicated, sometimes simple and the specific direction of motives, drives, rationalizations, and attitudes.

Social media sources are also becoming important-providing potential interviewee names, as well as opinions and attitudes, and sometimes breaking news ( e. g. via Twitter ).

The selectivity implied may relate to the acceptance of Christian doctrines ( such as the resurrection or the virgin birth of Jesus ), or attitudes to moral and ethical issues ( for example abortion, homosexuality, or idolatry ) and is sometimes associated with discussions concerning the applicability of Old Testament laws to Christians and interpretation of the Sermon on the Mount.