Since that time, The Sentencing Project has become a leader in the effort to bring national attention to disturbing trends and inequities in the criminal justice system with a successful formula that includes the publication of groundbreaking research, aggressive media campaigns strategic advocacy for policy reform.

The most recent research suggests that there is little correlation between consuming violence in the media and actual aggressive acts among youth.

It has been suggested that their aggressive style of skepticism could discourage scientific research into the paranormal.

As a result of the " Ink War ", traditional accounts of Steinitz's character depict him as ill-tempered and aggressive ; but more recent research shows that he had long and friendly relationships with some players and chess organizations.

Third party market research companies are often used to gather corporate information and guerrilla advertising agencies are contracted to market products in aggressive media, and companies are used to improve the impact of an aggressive marketing strategy and target consumers directly while not directly being responsible for the aggressive marketing execution.

Despite Iorga's ambition of fusing research and pedagogy, his students, both rivals and friends, often noted that he was inferior to other colleagues when it came to teaching, in particular in directing advanced classes — his popularity, it was claimed, dropped with time, after the aging Iorga became aggressive toward some of his students.

His dissertation research concerned aggressive behavior and alliance formation in macaques.

Competition is not ignored in his work: the original focus of de Waal's research, before he was well known, was aggressive behavior and social dominance.

Recent research also suggests a link between T. vaginalis infection in males and subsequent aggressive prostate cancer.

Absurd are attempts of Zionist ideologists to present criticizing them, or condemning the aggressive politics of the Israel's ruling circles, as antisemitic ... We call on all Soviet citizens: < u > workers, peasants, representatives of intelligentsia </ u >: take active part in exposing Zionism, strongly rebuke its endeavors ; < u > social scientists </ u >: activate scientific research to criticize reactionary core of that ideology and aggressive character of its political practice ; < u > writers, artists, journalists </ u >: fuller expose anti-populace and anti-humane diversionary character of propaganda and politics of Zionism ..." ( highlights preserved )

The Stanford Industrial Park, together with the university's aggressive pursuit of government research grants, helped to spur the development of Silicon Valley.

Passive – aggressive personality disorder was listed as an Axis II personality disorder in the DSM-III-R, but was moved in the DSM-IV to Appendix B (" Criteria Sets and Axes Provided for Further Study ") because of controversy and the need for further research on how to also categorize the behaviors in a future edition.

Schwarzenegger's aggressive push for environment-friendly legislation, his support for stem cell research, gay rights and opposition to sending the National Guard to the border has made him very popular among the voters.

Comically adding to Frank's distress and anxiety is actor Lance Phelps ( Kevin Bacon ), a hack actor doing research for a role, and permitted by the police to question Frank at aggressive levels that cause Frank heightened discomfort.

The firm is known for campaigns that include aggressive advertising, opposition research, and online communications.

Recent research suggests they are only aggressive while feeding ; at other times, they are quite passive.

There is ongoing aggressive research into new ways to make and use rheopectic materials.

In the past, Kobra operated an aggressive metahuman research and recruitment program.

But, as Richard Florida has found from his research, cultural production facilities are often better sited some miles away from cultural consumption facilities-except in some very tolerant cities and in countries where a boisterous alcohol-based nightlife scene does not lead to aggressive and anti-social behaviour.

Gearan helped shepherd Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer through his confirmation hearings in 1994 and said that managing a successful confirmation requires thorough research, an aggressive media strategy, intense lobbying on Capitol Hill and it also helps to expect the unexpected.

According to a research on the presence of an audience of affected intra-sexual aggressive communication in this kind of male fighting fish, it was found that if the audience was a female, males increased the intensity of conspicuous displays that can be used in communication with both males and females and decreased highly aggressive displays that are solely directed to males.

Despite all this, the film is also one of the most widely seen Godzilla films in the United States — it was popular in its initial theatrical release, largely due to an aggressive marketing campaign, including elaborate posters of the two title monsters battling atop New York City's World Trade Center towers, presumably to capitalize on the hype surrounding the Dino De Laurentiis remake of King Kong, which used a similar image for its own poster.

* All else being equal, the course of war will tend to favour the party with the stronger emotional and political motivations, but especially the defender ( a notion that surprises and confuses many readers, who typically expect a soldier — especially a German soldier — to be a proponent of aggressive warfare ).

The character of Punch adapted to the new format, going from a stringed comedian who might say outrageous things to a more aggressive glove-puppet who could do outrageous — and often violent — things to the other characters.

Robert's Rules of Poker state that the last player to take aggressive action by a bet or raise is the first to show the hand — unless everyone checks ( or is all-in ) on the last round of betting, then the first player to the left of the dealer button is the first to show the hand.

Antiochus ' aggressive Hellenizing ( or de-Judaizing ) activities provoked a full scale armed rebellion in Judea — the Maccabean Revolt.

This could conflict with Bede's saintly portrayal of Oswald, since an aggressive war could hardly qualify as a just war, perhaps explaining why Bede is silent on the cause of the war — he says only that Oswald died " fighting for his fatherland "— as well as his failure to mention other offensive warfare Oswald is presumed to have engaged in between Heavenfield and Maserfield.

From 1922 to 1925, the Fascist movement led by Benito Mussolini seized power in Italy with a nationalist, totalitarian, and class collaborationist agenda that abolished representative democracy, repressed socialist, left wing and liberal forces, and pursued an aggressive foreign policy aimed at forcefully forging Italy as a world power — a " New Roman Empire ".

The new literary generation of the 1980s was marked by the need to rebel, to act outside of the bounds of society — their work draws on the war generation ( Group 42 ), and is often brutal, aggressive, and vulgar ( Jáchym Topol, Petr Placák, Zuzana Brabcová ); postmodernism also influenced literature as a whole ( Jiří Kratochvil, Daniela Hodrová ).

The organization is known for its aggressive media campaigns, combined with a solid base of celebrity support — Pamela Anderson, Drew Barrymore, Alec Baldwin, John Gielgud, Bill Maher, Stella McCartney, and Alicia Silverstone have all appeared in PETA ads.

C. R. Sridhar, in his article in the Economic and Political Weekly, also challenges the broken windows policing and the notion introduced in the annotated by Kelling and Bratton — that aggressive policing, such as the “ zero tolerance ” police strategy adopted by William Bratton, the appointed commissioner of the New York Police Department — is the sole cause of the decrease of crime rates in New York City.

Red-eared sliders can be quite aggressive — especially when food is involved.

In 2003, Depp told Germany's Stern magazine, " America is dumb, is something like a dumb puppy that has big teeth — that can bite and hurt you, aggressive.

The band achieved their initial notoriety through Bjelland's " babydoll " image — sometimes referred to as the kinderwhore look — which contrasted dramatically with the raw power of her singing voice and her aggressive lyrics.

The private sector — in a nation with an abundance of aggressive entrepreneurs — welcomed such change.

He interprets Haakon as an independent and willstrong ruler whom he assigns a " significant personal responsibility " for the policies pursued during his reign — notably regarding the internal consolidation of the kingship, the orientation towards European culture and the aggressive foreign policy.

The griffin — a similar creature but with an eagle's head rather than that of a king — has also been proposed as an origin, arising in Israelite culture as a result of Hittite usage of griffins ( rather than being depicted as aggressive beasts, Hittite depictions show them seated calmly, as if guarding ), and some have proposed that griffin may be cognate to cherubim, but Lammasu were significantly more important in Levantine culture, and thus more likely to be the origin.

In central and southern Africa, the bees had to adapt to the environment of sub-saharan Africa — surviving prolonged droughts and having to defend themselves against other aggressive insects, as well as animals as honey badger, that also will destroy hives if the bees are not sufficiently defensive.

With his great energy, firm aggressive character and disinclination to rebel, Maximian was an appealing candidate for imperial office.

The intended Marine Corps strategy of foot patrols, less aggressive raids, humanitarian aid, and close cooperation with local leaders was suspended on orders to mount a military operation to clear guerrillas from Fallujah.

During Botha's term, the SADF began focusing on destabilising its neighbours and taking a more aggressive stance to the ongoing war against communist-supported black nationalist guerrillas in South Africa and Namibia ( then South-West Africa ).