| 单词 | assertive |
| 例句 | Decisions and Framing Questions Judy is thirty-three, unmarried, and quite assertive. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She had faith that this assertive but peaceful protest would help women win the federal suffrage amendment in the shortest time possible. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Rosy and Gosling were pugnaciously assertive: their future course of action would be unaffected by their fifty-mile excursion into adolescent blather. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Between moves, she bites her lips, but she’s assertive and I have to be quick, defending. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Fuel your ambition with assertive foods was his message some time last month. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He did an imitation of a girl’s walk, with shoulders straight, an assertive stride, and lips pulled back in a baboon’s grin. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “I still want to see the Sistine Chapel,” she says while we walk, her footsteps assertive as she crunches through the snow. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z His shy, evasive manner of the day before had given way to a slightly more assertive stance. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z There were about a dozen watches in the window, a dozen different hours and each with the same assertive and contradictory assurance that mine had, without any hands at all. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I think we would have talked about awareness programs for gender bias, and how to teach female musicians to be more assertive in making the case for their own ability. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Even Summersall says people would probably describe her as “assertive” and “saucy” when she talks about her engagement, as though it’s something not quite acceptable for a woman. Perspective | He said ‘yes’! Why aren’t more women proposing to their boyfriends? 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Seeing “The BFG” I was astounded at this family horror film, filled with hideous images of bullying, fury-filled giants, terrifying images and dangerous situations confronting a likable, assertive, innocently appealing orphanage refugee. Readers react: Do we need a Glendale Freeway that improves traffic or the environment? 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z If only Tita was more assertive and spoke her mind out, she would know how her husband felt. World literature tour: Indonesia 2011-07-18T11:22:40Z While online, they were more assertive and more engaged. The pandemic was hard on office suck-ups. Now they’re back and ready to schmooze. 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Besides, if Ms. Gunderson isn’t a poet, she is a persuasive, feeling writer with an assertive command of structure and a punchy way with individual scenes. In the Hudson Valley, Shakespeare as Man, Myth and Drinking Buddy 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z That wasn’t going to work for a more assertive young woman of the 2020s. Perspective | Can this generation’s Tony and Maria find their place in yet another ‘West Side Story’? 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z The men are especially assertive — none more than David Adrian Freeland Jr., an arresting newcomer. L.A. Dance Project Has Vivid Performers and Fine Repertory. There’s Just One Problem. 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z It’s a far cry from some of the earlier beers in the series: the Fire and Blood red ale, with its assertive chili notes, and the Take the Black Belgian stout’s smoky licorice. Beer of the Week: Ommegang Game of Thrones Seven Kingdoms 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Chris Martin contributes a single work whose encrusted surface includes cardboard collage, large orbs of bright green on an assertive red-orange background and a pasted-on illustration involving a chariot. Art in Review: ?KATHERINE BERNHARDT, ALFRED JENSEN, CHRIS JOHANSON, CHRIS MARTIN, ANDREW MASULLO ANDJUDITH SCOTT? 2011-07-14T22:26:52Z The soloist's tonal beauty is jaw-dropping, with rich sound that tapers away to a pliant thread, and yet can be aggressively assertive. Review: CDs from Seattle Symphony, violinist James Ehnes 2010-12-16T05:01:05Z Smacked Cucumber Salad is coarse-looking and assertive and takes all of three minutes to put together, after you salt and rest the cucumber for half an hour, then let the flavors mingle for 10 minutes. ‘Chinatown Kitchen,’ reviewed: I kept going back for more 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z But the story here more often involves an elliptically assertive groove. Review: Jack DeJohnette’s ‘In Movement’ and ‘Return’ Show Sweep 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z This Biennale is assertive and committed, and one senses a broadly congruent global outlook across its roster and curatorial team. Berlin Biennale Wrestles With Big Issues (and Itself) 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Douglas’s 1960s sharp, assertive graphic work does. In ‘Black Power!,’ Art’s Political Punch and Populist Reach 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Even his simplest, most assertive melodies usually sound as if they’re being pulled in contradictory directions. Stephen Sondheim, the Man Who Felt Too Much 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z TikTok supports longer videos and is less reliant on a simple follower model, instead employing assertive and opaque recommendations. Vine Made the Internet Fall in Love With Short Videos 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z By contrast, the No. 3 Sombra, one of the few brands that was also in our 2010 tasting, was rich, deep and assertive, though not as complex. With Mezcal, Smoke Is Only Part of the Story 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z This is a lovely wine to match assertive summer meat dishes. This $12 Chilean red is just begging to be paired with grilled meat 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z I was told that I was too assertive. "Say 'no' nicely": Toxic workplace culture demands Black women shrink themselves and never speak up 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Adams answers with the assertive assurance that, in music anyway, deformation is formation. A serious Beethoven in John Adams' latest 'Absolute Jest' 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Sadly, assertive cuisines like Thai and Indian tend to obliterate the delicious nuances of great wines. 7 Ways to Make Bad Wine Drinkable 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z But it’s not limited to Jindal: Bernie Sanders, who favors some gun control, is far less assertive on the issue than he is on many others. The time to talk about gun violence is now: Following the NRA-approved script of dignified silence is getting us nowhere 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Having grown up in an affluent culture, many were developing higher expectations than their parents had, but there was relatively little media discussion in early 1965 about righteously assertive or rebellious youth. Everything you know about the 1960s is wrong 2012-11-24T14:00:00Z Her colors ran to bright shades of orange, yellow and turquoise; her designs were implicitly multicultural, mongrel and assertive. Art In Review: MARY GRIGORIADIS: ‘Strokescapes: 1970s-1980s’ 2013-04-25T20:19:45Z Two assertive trumpeters, Glen Andrews and Derrick Shezbie, carried most of the melodies, arranged in fortified octaves or a resplendent unison. Music Review: New Orleans Horns, Raw and Funky 2011-04-11T20:26:08Z A large and assertive group of American soldiers — many of them no more than teenagers — was butting heads with Korea's ancient Confucian culture. 'Mr. Kill': Butting heads with injustice 2011-12-01T21:48:03Z The offering is meant to be both humble and full of pride, deferential and assertive, combining sincere homage and earnest self-affirmation. 2010-01-20T05:23:00Z It’s a dubious move — and the assertive modern score is already doing some of that work — and generally is as stale as one of old Hollywood’s phony happy endings. ‘The Wonder’ Review: The Hungry Woman 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Your list is swifter, and less challenging, than a fully articulated analysis; also, more assertive. Robert McCrum: The seductive power of lists 2011-03-15T16:41:59Z Hypnotic as a windup music box, this prelude soon led to a more declarative melody, played in harmonic tandem by Mr. Berne and the clarinetist Oscar Noriega, against Mr. Smith’s assertive drumming. Review: Tim Berne’s Snakeoil at the Jazz Standard 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Nor were its sets especially assertive: Buckingham Palace and other locations were thinly suggested by some electric bulb tracery. On Broadway Stages, the Beautiful Rooms Are Empty 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z He opened his performance with "Judges," the tile track of one of his albums, playing bass saxophone with an assertive expressivity. ArtsBeat: Winter Jazzfest: Colin Stetson - Saxophone Whiz Inspired by a Whale 2013-01-13T09:16:43Z Mr. Marshall complicates this idea by taking it in two directions: His “self-portrait” is simultaneously recessive and unmissable, with his eyes and his assertive, mock-cheerful, near-skeletal smile that shine like pin spots in the dark. Kerry James Marshall’s Paintings Show What It Means to Be Black in America 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Now the Nazis are becoming more assertive, and their piano player, Paul Butterstein, is a German Jew. "Half-Blood Blues:" Jazz musicians in the jaws of the Nazis 2012-03-15T20:52:03Z It is introduced by a splash of assertive electronica, steeped in exotically modal figuration. Illusions in the Stories We Tell Ourselves 2010-09-22T16:12:00Z But your roles on “The Leftovers” and “Fargo” are much more assertive. Carrie Coon, the Simultaneous Star of ‘The Leftovers’ and ‘Fargo’ 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z On Friday, the Bolshoi Ballet, wrapping up its Lincoln Center Festival season at the David H. Koch Theater, presented Mr. Grigorovich’s signature 1968 production, which helped solidify the company’s assertive, hot-blooded approach. The Bolshoi’s ‘Spartacus’ at the Lincoln Center Festival 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z And in the third, the authors advocate for women promoting themselves as “assertive,” “independent” and “achievement oriented” in interviews, because being “warm,” “supportive” and “nurturing” might be used against them. Science is being annoying this week 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z But she realizes she needs to be assertive as she begins searching for postgraduate employment. Perspective | There’s no 'I' in team, but we still need to teach kids how to advocate for themselves 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z All chicories have a slight, pleasant bitterness that stands up nicely to an assertive dressing — in this case, a mustardy vinaigrette. For This Menu, Start With Dessert 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z The former Utah governor received high marks for a focused and assertive performance at the Reagan debate, one that featured a sterling defense of the value of scientific analysis on the issue of global warming. Five things to watch in the GOP debate 2011-09-12T22:02:00Z Ms. Lahti also gets the emotional style right — a style I would call assertive warmth with a hefty chaser of self-deprecation. Review: ‘Gloria: A Life,’ Starring Ms. Steinem and Her Audience 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z She became an assertive first lady, the first to employ her own press secretary and to make a solo campaign tour. Books of The Times: ‘Lady Bird Johnson: An Oral History,’ by Michael L. Gillette 2013-01-08T15:00:00Z At 6.8 percent alcohol, Deep Six is a robust porter — a strong, more assertive version. Modern porters derive flavor from unusual suspects: Sweet potatoes and lobster 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Endsley took an assertive but unforced approach to most of the songs, easing into gear. Music Review: Calm Demeanor, Assertive Sounds 2011-05-09T22:16:50Z In 2019, she did do Lear on Broadway, in a reconceived production tricked out with an abundance of postmodern conceits that might have smothered a less assertive star. Glenda Jackson, an Unnervingly Energizing Presence at Every Age 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z In either case, simplicity is everything, and using big, assertive seasonings to highlight one easy-to-maneuver vegetable gets you most of the way there. A Brilliant Thanksgiving Strategy: Make Sides Quickly, or Ahead 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z If only Tita was more assertive and spoke her mind out, she would know how her husband felt. World literature tour: Indonesia 2011-07-18T11:22:40Z His voice is a little nasal, in the way of a black standup imitating an archetypal white guy, but mostly it is confident, assertive, and hard as a genial back-slap. Watching Lottery Drawings in an Age of Plutocracy 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z And maybe assertive, uptight women don’t even need a man to live happily ever after. Someday My Prince Will Leave Me for Someone More Low-Key 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Later, she was heard to whisper “Oh my god” in front of a cabinet containing a wooden carving of a man’s head, with glaring eyes and an assertive chin. Big Hair and Big Thoughts at a Paris Museum 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Instead, he wants to explain how real and divisive the departures are, and he's being quite assertive about these views, not cloaking them with imagery. Poem of the week: Departed by Grahame Davies 2012-07-09T13:24:37Z Hélène Grimaud was the heavyweight soloist in the Emperor Concerto, grippingly presented as a massively assertive statement, with not so much as a hint of period practice anywhere. Music of Today; Philharmonia/Salonen 2010-10-01T21:40:00Z Alexander Sitkovetsky, the leader in No. 4, played with an assertive, husky tone and provided fiery fiddling in the finale. Music Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Plays Bach 2013-12-17T22:02:05Z In them she writes frankly about poverty, the death of her father when she was 8, her diabetes — in other words, the things that made being assertive a necessity. ‘I don’t baby anyone’: The tough-love message in Sonia Sotomayor’s new books 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z TikTok, which has quickly become a major cultural influence, is assertive even by industry standards. The Viral Spiral 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z I couch my phrases in “maybes” and “probablys” and other words meant to make my sentences seem less assertive or aggressive. My feminine, compulsive “sorry”: I apologize for everything from having an opinion to taking up space 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z But the new paintings are bigger, bolder and more assertive than anything she has done before. Last Chance: At Sikkema Jenkins, Amy Sillman?s Boldness 2010-05-10T20:44:00Z This exuberant piece of just over seven minutes began with an assertive, brassy four-note motif that set off the whole orchestra into teeming, suspenseful activity. Music Review: National Youth Orchestra Takes Purchase; Washington Is Next 2013-07-12T21:08:59Z On Tuesday, the dancers did not seem like themselves right away, more mechanical than assertive, as if beholden to an idea of what the dance should be. Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s Youthful Dances Get a Youthful Jolt 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z He radicalized harmony and form with a complex, shockingly assertive 20 minutes of the newest music for a new century. The Music Academy of the West's grand adventure 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z I grew up in a dangerous environment in which to be an assertive male, so I parked a large part of myself with him for safekeeping. Grayson Perry: 'I’m an unapologetic fetishist' 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z The peppery, bitter flavor of the arugula, the richness of the beans and the saltiness of the halloumi call for an incisive white wine that can stand up to the assertive flavors and refresh. A Weeknight Pasta That Finds Freedom in the Familiar 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Apparently, we got into violent altercations every time adults left us alone for five minutes – both reasonably assertive, clearly. In praise of my cousins – all 39 of them 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Her major label debut album, “Same Trailer Different Park,” was unerringly assertive; and her follow-up record, “Pageant Material,” released last month, is as much of a punk credo as her genre has seen in years. Pop & Rock Listings for July 17-23 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z His engaged and assertive demeanor contradicts — and cosmetically corrects — the impression he often made in office of being philosophically detached from what was going on around him. Obama Portraits Blend Paint and Politics, and Fact and Fiction 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z It is the perfect flavor, textural and emotional contrast to this salty, spicy, and assertive fried rice boosted with caramelized kimchi, anchovies, and seasoned with Korean chili paste. A cheesy omelet duvet with gochujang fried rice that oozes warmth and comfort 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Just her commanding voice — at once both assertive and passionate, curious and puckish; sensitive and sustaining. What Maya Angelou taught my students So the art included feels assertive, demonstrative, forthright, and unapologetic. Review | They’re women, they’re black and they don’t make art about that 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Beglarian’s “I’m worried now, but I won’t be worried long” is more assertive: its violin line begins with outgoing bursts and becomes increasingly contrapuntal, thanks to a touch of digital delay. Music Review: Violinists, Plugged in, Bow, Pluck and Twang 2011-05-27T22:16:21Z Ms. Sashay, one of Mr. Cary’s protégés in Harlem, capably spun the song into a sultry register, against an assertive R&B groove. Marc Cary Brings His Jazz Specialty to Ginny’s Supper Club 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z It is straightforward, texturally and harmonically: the piece begins as an assertive blast of hard rock, driven by David Cossin’s drumming, the guitarist Mark Stewart’s power chords and Robert Black’s solid bass. Music Review | Bang on a Can All Stars: Work by the People and for the People 2010-02-25T22:50:00Z In the standard repertory, van Zweden is an assertive presence, not always to satisfying effect. A Hell-Raising Mezzo-Soprano Cuts Through a Dreary First Week at the Metropolitan Opera 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z A man doesn’t have the same pressure to counter himself, or to seem smaller for fear of coming off too assertive, she says. What is 'sexy baby voice'? We spoke to a sociologist to find out more 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Instead, try being more assertive in holding your conversational ground. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Brother’s girlfriend dominates every conversation 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Gentle sea-blue washes are punctuated by bold, assertive strokes in bright pink and yellow. Saul Leiter’s Painted Nudes 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z “We would teach students to be assertive without necessarily being aggressive.” Motherlode Blog: Jonathan Martin and the Soft, White, Private School Question 2014-02-20T19:11:03Z But he’s too assertive and too adult; he misses the innocence whereby this tutor is repeatedly taken by surprise by the declarations he receives. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater Presents ‘A Month in the Country’ 2013-05-22T21:48:48Z “We need a heroic writer’s movement: assertive, militant, pugnacious.” Toni Morrison, the Teacher 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The sole, willful exception I make when buying organic is mayonnaise, because it tastes, well, weird — usually like stale nuts offset by an assertive tang. Why does organic mayo taste funny? 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Plaxico’s agile bass lines often help advance the plot, and Mr. Hart’s assertive drumming likewise suggests an equal stake in the band. Review: Brian Landrus Trio’s ‘The Deep Below’ Is All About the Bass End 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Elevated from their usual home in the pit to the city hall stage with its brilliant in-your-face acoustic, the orchestra sounded brighter, fuller and more assertive than I've heard them. Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci – review 2012-06-06T17:31:41Z But the players in their 30s or younger had an entirely different attitude: proud, assertive, even arguing that their instrument has acquired an aura of hipness. Showing Off the Accordion’s Hip Side 2013-06-26T21:57:23Z “The challenge is to be incredibly invisible and at the same time incredibly assertive,” she told me recently. Brigitte Lacombe’s Behind-the-Scenes Photos of Iconic Theatre Performances 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z This particular dance is a muscular one, and assertive: The swimmer must use his hands and arms to carve open a space for himself, as one character explains, and slide his body through that opening. What Can a Body Do? Anime Pushes at Its Limits 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z In Clay’s assertive, meticulously observed performance, Addie emerges as one of the evening’s most intriguing characters. Black actresses still have to play maids on Broadway. How do they feel about it? 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z We became more assertive or aggressive even, and we had to fight a little harder to make some noise and be part of the conversation. MC5’s Wayne Kramer on why Trump is “very much so like Richard Nixon” 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z In an assertive start to his second term, Obama urged the sharply divided U.S. Obama State of Union speech watched by 33.5 million on TV 2013-02-13T23:56:16Z That she is too “assertive” for white customers is a concept familiar in 2016. Westworld recap: episode two – do androids dream of electric slaughter? 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z The sprawling first movement never felt lost, but it wandered: assertive; then suddenly reflective, translucent; then once again roiling. Review: Beatrice Rana Plays Tchaikovsky at Human Scale 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z “There’s such an assertive quality to her, and I mean that in the greatest possible way,” Ms. McCarthy said. Elizabeth Banks Was a Frustrated Actress. Now She’s a Determined Mogul. 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement But Mr. Noah was more assertive in a later, smaller meeting with his executive producers as they reviewed scripts for the test program. Trevor Noah Hosts His Final Test ‘Daily Show’ 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z “She’s clever, and we think in a lot of the same ways,” said Mr. Huffer, 34, who had also noticed that “she was kind of assertive, which is great because I’m not.” Cheering With (and for) Each Other Through the Years 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z To say that Deirdre wasn’t disappointed would be a significant understatement — she proceeded to break up with Philip by phone, saying he was nice but not “assertive” enough. ‘The Americans,’ Season 5, Episode 8: The Humanization of Elizabeth 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z It can feel both misty and assertive, partly because of the way his effects pedals create something hot and threatening, as if he’s immolating his own notes as soon as they arrive. To Make the Messthetics, Mix a Reunion With One Virtuosic Newcomer 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z No. All four characters here are strong and assertive and also get floored by their emotions on a regular basis. Why "Sex and the City" won't go away 2010-05-25T00:20:00Z It’s the visual equivalent of hearing two very different languages, carrying the same assured and assertive message, spoken simultaneously. Growing, Faltering, Changing, Growing: Lessons From Kay WalkingStick 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z It’s an assertive, dramatic, robust reading of the music, with heightened extremes. Yo-Yo Ma Wants Bach to Save the World 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Not calling her “bossy” is a start — also encourage her to be assertive in other ways, like introducing herself to people. Sheryl Sandberg Wants Men to Lean In, Too 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z He was assertive, and often granite stubborn, but completely devoid of vanity. The Michael Foot I knew, by Neil Kinnock 2010-12-12T00:06:00Z And if you’re the assertive type, piling on the brights sends the right message. For Fall, Feel the Clash 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z “I’ve been told that I often confuse being helpful with being assertive,” she confesses. | 'After.' : In ?After.? by Chad Bekim, an Ex-Con Returns - Review 2011-09-22T02:01:10Z Predators carefully select and groom their victims, and they don’t tend to choose kids who are assertive and self-assured. Parents lie to their kids. What’s the line between okay and damaging? 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z These attacked Schmidt’s decision to let Trump ramble for 30 falsehood-infested minutes and not challenge him with immediate fact-checks or assertive follow-up questions. Perspective | Powerful yet addicted to power: Why the New York Times is in the hot seat so often 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z It’s brisk, but not as assertive as pilsner. When a Summer Day Calls for a Beer 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z At the other end of the spectrum Mr. Serkin’s tightly focused and bright-hued approach to more assertive passages is suited to both new and old styles. Music Review: Peter Serkin at 92nd Street Y - Review 2011-12-11T22:25:52Z He has learned to be more assertive when he walks into a restaurant, immediately asking for a table instead of a booth. For Larger Customers, Eating Out Is Still a Daunting Experience 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z “My confidence just completely went. Whereas before I would have stuck up for myself and been more assertive, I felt unable to. Nobody said: ‘You’re doing a bad job,’ the pressure was coming from me. 'I miss what I used to be like': women's stories of the menopause 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z But get past the less successful gags and assertive crowd reaction shots, and Moore’s central thesis is one that has been strangely absent from the conversation: everyone should be thrilled to vote for Hillary Clinton. Michael Moore gets behind Hillary Clinton at surprise TrumpLand film screening 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z New Zealand made its mark with in-your-face sauvies featuring assertive grassy, peppery flavors. Conjure up Provence with this $10 French rosé 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z It calls for a red, and it’s more important for the wine to be thirst-quenching and assertive than contemplative and subtle. A Feast as Thrilling to Make as It Is to Eat 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z “But I do look for the assertive man.” Date Lab: His dream date is with ‘a Southern belle wedding planner that knows her way around the kitchen’ 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z You see my heart-shaped face, my cutely assertive chin, and my dark brown eyes. All the weight I didn’t lose 2013-01-22T00:00:00Z Ms. Prado, a former resident of New York City’s underground homeless community, describes how the experience shaped, and maybe saved, her life, making her more sensitive to others and also more assertive. Four Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Four of his technically secure and theatrically assertive performers were elegantly dressed in high-necked, sleeveless dancewear that allowed them to lie on the floor. Dance Review: Take Unusual Music, Mix Contrasting Movements, Stir Well 2011-03-01T22:40:58Z When the letter-writer starts being more assertive, his response will speak volumes. Carolyn Hax: Faced with an unsympathetic spouse, it’s time to learn how to speak up There are stereotypes galore, as when Laura encounters an assertive black woman who lectures her parenting thus: “Nasty-ass white kids are ruining America! That’s a problem! You need to beat ‘em!” Review: The Mysteries of Laura Has It All. All Wrong. 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Ms. Prada loves to examine our sentimentality about women and beauty, and in some respects this was her most assertive anti-fashion statement in awhile. Prada: Old Dears 2010-02-25T23:32:00Z Marvelous soloists abound; the superbly vivid Herman Cornejo and the unstoppably assertive James Whiteside are among the few principals who dance like stars. Too Many Cooks at American Ballet Theater? 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z I watched the strong and vocal and assertive ones and felt inspired by them. When I stopped orbiting men at work 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z At the center of it all is Mr. O’Brien’s small but assertive voice, articulating lyrics marked equally by whimsy and wariness. Playlist: New CDs From Blk Jks, Deer Tick, Dr. Lonnie Smith 2010-06-04T20:27:00Z “When you start the verse, be more assertive. Don’t look to the side.” Sitting in on rehearsals for More Music @ The Moore 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z In still lifes picturing paint tubes, brushes and bottles of oil and varnish, the paint is especially assertive, even crusty in places. Art in Review: William Beckman 2014-03-27T20:25:39Z And if Mr. Zinman’s account of the finale at first lacked the wild, thrashing quality that listeners as far back as Berlioz prized, it grew steadily richer, sharper-edged and more assertive. Music Review: New York Philharmonic in the Modern Beethoven Festival 2012-03-02T22:43:08Z That her brave, pathetic loneliness nevertheless came through clearly was the work of the soprano Yunah Lee, an assertive, mature Butterfly. ‘An American Tragedy’ and More at Glimmerglass 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The creators then experimented with a flurry of actors before settling on the formula of juxtaposing the newly buttoned-down Steed with a series of assertive and alluring women. Patrick Macnee, Star of ‘The Avengers,’ Dies at 93 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z In person, Swift is assertive and intensely focused but also engaging. Taylor Swift speaks and Apple listens, how the superstar became music's most powerful voice 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Buckwheat flour is packed with fiber and protein and has an assertive flavor and nutty aftertaste. Experiment with wheat-free flours in cooking and baking 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Some wear smiles and others a more studied wariness, but all are assertive. The Faces of the FARC Fighters Who Are Being Reintegrated Into Colombian Society 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z His balanced but assertive style was a model of fluency, lucidity and bounce, and it influenced more than a generation of younger pianists. Mulgrew Miller, Jazz Pianist, Dies at 57 2013-05-29T16:06:23Z But no female rapper has moved as quickly from street hit to chart topper, an assertive reframing of the pathways typically available to them. How Cardi B’s ‘Bodak Yellow’ Took Over the Summer 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z She was assertive, and unapologetically so, at a time when being in her position wasn’t the most popular choice. How Do You Play Margaret Thatcher? Like This 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z There’s little in Grisham’s background to suggest she would perform well on the podium under assertive questioning seeking detailed, credible information. Perspective | Stephanie Grisham is not the worst-ever White House press secretary. Here’s why. 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The evening was typical of his performances: accomplished without being overly assertive; legible and restrained with an eye toward explosive climaxes. At 26, the Conductor Klaus Mäkelä’s Star Keeps Rising and Rising 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z They must be the most assertive scroll paintings you’ll ever see. Pattern & Decoration: A Movement That Still Has Legs 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Some women enjoy being assertive with a younger man, making the first move, and confidently telling him what she likes and doesn’t like. Why Dating Someone Younger Shouldn't Be a Big Deal 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z The show opens with the rueful “Wedding Vows” and closes with the assertive “Better Glad Than Mad.” Theater Review: ‘Til Divorce Do Us Part,’ a Musical Based on Real Life 2014-02-20T23:44:04Z Vegetation, by contrast, is depicted with assertive overlays of thick pigment that crawl across the canvases’ surfaces. Maureen Gallace’s Restrained Palette of House, Sea, Sky 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Because of their assertive personalities, wombats — marsupials who look like a cross between an oversize gopher and a walking koala — are not generally beloved in Australia. Meet your tour guide to Australia, the wombat 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Rihanna has always shined when at her most assertive, like on “Needed Me,” one of this album’s highlights. Review: Rihanna, Blissfully Adrift, Juggles Styles on ‘Anti’ 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Typically, such museums are created by immigrant or minority groups to trace their history, demonstrate their sufferings and celebrate their triumphs, ending with an assertive embrace of their identities. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Noah’s Ark,’ at Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles 2014-04-21T21:43:03Z Equally melodic and assertive, her sound feels rooted in tradition, yet broad enough to encompass R&B and Latin music; its pronounced funk suggests allegiances to hip-hop and dance. A Car Accident Couldn’t Halt the Saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin’s Rise 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z The author’s language is abrasive and assertive, sometimes directly addressing the reader. Review | In ‘Hell of a Book,’ an author and his imaginary friend go on a book tour 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Lengthy, complex, and assertive, the new concerto demands almost superhuman agility and stamina of the soloist for whom it was written, and Ehnes rose to the challenge. Review: New concerto was written for powerhouse violinist — and he delivered 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z At the coaching company Vocal Process, voice expert Gillyanne Kayes says: “I often hear from female clients that: ‘My voice is too quiet, I’m not considered to be assertive.’” Terrified of public speaking? Start with what you really want to say 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z And we love, but love, the assertive revolutionary women, whose idea of a pickup line is, “I’m looking for a mind at work.” Review: In ‘Hamilton,’ Lin-Manuel Miranda Forges Democracy Through Rap 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Dryer pitted the literalness of her paintings against thin, sometimes streaky applications of paint for results that are witty and startling, assertive yet suffused with a delicate, poetic atmosphere. Museum and Gallery Listings for Feb. 21-27 2014-02-21T00:13:41Z In “Hand, Index Forward Left,” the subject is relaxed and assertive, its middle and index fingers striding along with perfect freedom. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z It’s a little hard to go from these tender, finely detailed ruminations on the studio toward the more assertive present. Review: The Artist’s Studio, From Refuge to Gallery, in Shows at the Gagosian 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Because Zelda was the smartest character on the show, and also the most assertive. The Many Rebellions of ‘Dobie Gillis’ 2013-06-28T19:45:34Z Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal may be the most assertive of the “now’s not the time” crowd – those who refuse to see a larger picture in this phenomenon in which the U.S. leads the world. The time to talk about gun violence is now: Following the NRA-approved script of dignified silence is getting us nowhere 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z With a daily pill people could now banish social awkwardness or the unhappiness of relationship break-ups, forge brassily assertive personae from their once shy selves. Does Prozac help artists be creative? 2013-05-19T06:00:00Z The genius of this collection is that it has the power to neutralize people’s love it/hate it relationship with such an assertive flavor. The 31 best cookbooks of 2016 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Poised and passionate through all Mozart’s unforgiving writing for Don Ottavio, the tenor Ben Bliss added assertive ornaments in the repeated sections of his arias. Review: At the Met, a New ‘Don Giovanni’ Has a Stark Vitality 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Kaufman's staging of the play, however, is slightly more assertive that the original Broadway version. 'Bent' at Mark Taper lets defiant love shine amid the Holocaust 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z He had a warm, lulling tone but played — like the concertmaster, Frank Huang, in the Sibelius last week — with the selfless stage presence of a section leader rather than an assertive star. Review: The Philharmonic Journeys From Ocean to Desert 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Men who put themselves forward at work are “assertive”, women who do the same are more often “pushy” or “bossy”; men are “persistent” whereas women are “nagging”; men are “frustrated”, women “upset”. Double-edged words 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Tovey’s was fairly straightforward, Major Dix’s faster, brighter and more assertive, with some odd touches, not least a reassignment of the piccolo line to pitched percussion. Music Review: Bright Uniforms and Brasses Perk Up a Stage 2011-07-03T21:38:54Z Watching footage from the deposition, it's easy to see how confident and assertive Epstein is, and how that may have shielded him from the horrific allegations of abuse for so long. 7 shocking revelations from Netflix’s new Jeffrey Epstein documentary 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z It’s “a strong and assertive way of spreading love,” he said. New at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade: A Sunny Little Cloud 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Another way to see it is that our visual art has become more essayistic in nature—which is to say: sermonic, assertive, usefully relevant to a polity ever more prone to the bizarre. What Makes an Essay American 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Lewis sings to bring out the resentful streak behind the bluesiness of the song; after spotlighting band members, he takes an assertive piano solo, then whistles nonchalantly through the outro. Jerry Lee Lewis: Listen to 10 Songs From a Rock ’n’ Roll Pioneer 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Turning Ferrando’s statements into questions is problematic for me, since Mozart’s music seems assertive, not incredulous. Critic?s Notebook: How Opera Challenges Translators 2010-12-24T21:45:45Z In the interview, he was by turns reflective and proudly assertive about his and Led Zeppelin’s place in the history of pop music. Jimmy Page Talks About His Old Band, Its Legacy and Himself 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z And if she dares to be assertive – someone like Margaret of Anjou, who became a key player because her husband was so useless – the immediate response was to say she was not a natural woman. Game of Thrones: how to win – by the British army and other experts 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z He was always in the right place at exactly the right time, both supportive and assertive; he was Mutter’s other half, and never merely the background. Anne-Sophie Mutter with Lambert Orkis: A night of perfection | Classical review 2013-03-04T17:52:30Z Only one female character, the virgin-goddess Diana, is depicted as assertive and commanding, but her actions are arbitrary and cruel. Can We Ever Look at Titian’s Paintings the Same Way Again? 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z The ribs are dense, meaty, black in spots and brushed with an assertive tomato sauce, its vinegar sting countered with brown sugar. Review | Open for 53 years, Henry’s Soul Cafe proves that comfort is always in demand 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z This piece is unusual because it has an assertive sculptural element, a rare thing for Mr. D’Arcangelo. At Armory’s Winter Antiques Show, Volumes of Variety 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Officials are hoping this assertive approach to showcasing Norwegian culture will pay off with more international visitors. More Than Fjords: A New Museum to Put Oslo on the Map 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z That spiritual dimension, contending with the assertive striving of progressive musical thought and the early-flowering energies of youth itself, is proudly and sublimely on display in the new set from Resonance. Larry Young’s Self-Questioning Jazz 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z As a viewer and an American Muslim, I am both inspired by this more assertive wave of creativity and also a hint envious. ‘Ramy’ and the New American Muslims of TV 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z This time the performance was hard driven and assertive, highlighting the score’s intensely busy character. Music Review: Dudamel Pairs John Adams and Mahler at Fisher Hall 2010-05-23T21:35:00Z New tunes Teenage and the Kirsty MacCollish album title track are more strident and assertive, adding crackle and making Veronica Falls look like the band to realise the indiepop brigade's wildest dreams of cultural credibility. Veronica Falls – review 2013-04-24T17:30:53Z “I have tried being assertive about it, but I’m not comfortable with the blowback,” she says. Did they make a difference? One year later, Women’s March attendees look back. 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The playing is tasteful and assertive, and the new compositions serve as a form of respectful pastiche. Review: Antonio Sánchez With 2 Albums, ‘The Meridian Suite’ and ‘Three Times Three’ 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, off-screen she has been an assertive force for good, consistently campaigning for the rights of women. Freida Pinto: ‘I wouldn’t work with Woody Allen again’ 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z Joseph Fiennes is outstanding as Southgate, who is portrayed as self-effacing but assertive, an approachable father figure to his young charges. ‘Dear England’ Review: When Soccer Success Becomes a Moral Victory 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Tighter and more assertive, some new compositions pit crisply defined triangles, often silver, against smeared or squeegeed aqua or purple. In the galleries: At Hillyer, a universe of change, instability and chaos 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z You just got startling news that you aren’t as assertive as you want to be. Carolyn Hax: Wife wants to erase line husband has drawn with his family 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Though the writing is lively and assertive, the themes repeat like a stuck record and the sexual politics are repugnant. Theater Review: ‘Fabulous Miss Marie’ Drinks and Dances at Castillo Theater 2014-05-07T21:36:15Z Hladky’s layered constructions are too assertive to settle for being backdrops. In the galleries: Personal and political perspectives on the past 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Dane Sayles, the Jamaica-born executive chef at East Hampton Point who has for more than six years lived on Long Island, says the fish takes to assertive seasonings like those used in his home country. This Fish Is Sustainable, Cheap and Delicious on the Grill 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z Quiet yet assertive, “Try Harder!” itself succeeds at not trying too hard. ‘Try Harder!’ Review: California Overachievement Test 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z “Room” doesn’t erase these distinctions, but it brings the artists onto common ground, meshing their styles in an assertive but often delicate interplay. Albums From Rick Ross and Keith Jarrett 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z As a former barrister, she’s also used to being assertive with her voice and it’s a tremendous asset.” Terrified of public speaking? Start with what you really want to say 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z A steady beat of garlic and habaneros makes it more assertive than its pallor would suggest. Hungry City: La Morada in the South Bronx 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Shoma Chaudhury, the Tehelka managing editor, said the fallout from the most recent incident had "consolidated the conservative view" even if it had inspired a newly "assertive and self-confident expression of feminism". India gang rape outcry provokes fierce debate on attitudes to women 2013-01-15T12:45:18Z Playing with a Harmon mute, as Davis often did, Mr. Scott was assertive rather than brooding, his faster lines giving off a mosquitolike buzz. Music Review: Marcus Miller Gets More From a Miles Davis Model 2010-06-23T21:09:00Z Most important, be assertive in conversation: “Hang on to that for a sec, Tina — I’m almost finished.” Perspective | Carolyn Hax: The interrupter-in-law can’t hold her tongue. Should I? 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z The film also tackles several important issues, from women being abused by their doctors, to how women are diagnosed with "hysteria" if they are simply assertive. "I was really shocked": Mélanie Laurent on "Mad Women's Ball" and how "problem" women are controlled 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z “Run the Jewels 2” was the most assertive, confrontational and exhilarating rap album of 2014. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Jan. 30-Feb. 5 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z They have the casually fluid rapport, assertive in some places and accommodating in others, that comes only with longtime acquaintance. Music: Jazz Records Inspired by Paul Motian 2011-12-04T04:03:06Z Unlike, say, the Emerson String Quartet, which draws much of its energy from a tension among assertive musicians, the Jerusalem seems to prefer a seamless blend. Jerusalem Quartet Plays the 92nd Street Y 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Rose is an assertive 9-year-old, though given to existential maundering: “Why am I a little girl/Where am I a little girl/When am I a little girl/Which little girl am I.” Theater Review: In ‘The World Is Round,’ Girl Decides to Climb Mountain 2014-04-22T02:00:01Z “Listening to so many hours of other people communicating so openly helped me realize that I needed to be bolder and more assertive,” Li said. On New Podcasts, the Sound of Falling in Love 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The paintings are not so large or so assertive, but the episodic and discursive arrangement allows one to experience Lüpertz’s work free of the very things he would like it to be free of. Review | Is he or isn’t he an abstract painter? Two museums differ. 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z This is the sort of zinfandel I remember from the 1980s, forceful yet inviting, assertive yet balanced, and faintly tannic. In Trying Times, 20 Wines Under $20 That Revive and Restore 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z From the Renaissance to Gouthière’s 18th-century French royal court to masters of the modern universe, gilt — gold’s application to metal, whether powder, leaf or plate — is the assertive surface of self-importance. Our Midas Moment, From Galleries to Artisans 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z As the meditations progress, assertive statements of the mingling motifs are sometimes enshrouded in celestial harmonies and regularly interrupted by skittish birdcalls. Music Review: Jon Gillock Plays Messiaen - Review 2011-11-16T22:40:23Z The reason white wine tends to be an even better ACV substitute than white wine vinegar is because white wine is lighter and less assertive. Apple cider vinegar substitutes for perky, puckery goodness 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z She added, “I like Eddie but the only way to make it as a female comic is to have strength and be assertive and confident.” Critic?s Notebook: Eddie Brill and the Comics on David Letterman?s Show 2012-01-11T23:09:20Z “Boyfriend” zigs and zags, beginning as a flirty conversation with a reluctant man before turning angry and closing with an assertive, unexpected rap. Critics' Choice: New albums by Dr. Dog, Sam Amidon, Laura Bell Bundy and Aaron Goldberg. 2010-04-11T21:37:00Z They sit comfortably on the street, being neighbourly rather than assertive. Town and gown 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z I don’t mean the sort of assertive behavior expressed through bluster and belligerence, which is really more a statement of insecurity. How to Buy Wine: Five Questions to Ask 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Chapin said he authorized a revisionist updating of the “Cinderella” book, with a more assertive heroine, to be done by Douglas Carter Beane, because he had faith in Mr. Beane and the producers. With ?Porgy? on Broadway, Gershwin Heirs Flex Their Rights 2012-01-09T13:27:40Z It's touchingly effective, and much tauter and less brassily assertive than the 40-minute Metamorphic Variations, which Bliss completed in 1972, three years before his death. Bliss: Meditations on a Theme by John Blow; Metamorphic Variations 2010-05-06T21:20:00Z It is an astounding, assertive likeness made around 1575 when the artist was an ambitious upstart from the sticks of Crete, struggling for a foothold in the highly competitive cultural milieu of Baroque Rome. ‘Men in Armor’: El Greco and Pulzone at the Frick Collection 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Tyler may be this group’s de facto leader, but Earl is the kind of guy—articulate, genial yet assertive, just a little vulnerable—we should want spearheading just about any youth movement. Earl Sweatshirt Takes the Odd Future Lead on Doris 2013-08-23T13:00:08Z But it’s the relationship between the assertive N and the dashing, good-bad boy MJ that gives the play its most haunting emotional substance. Review: Remembering What Was and Wasn’t in ‘Good Grief’ 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Yes, she called on prospective voters, but she also did plenty of her own assertive interviewing, challenging Trump from the start and not letting him get away with much. Perspective | What Kristen Welker can learn from Savannah Guthrie about dealing with Trump 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Cambodia’s more assertive stance comes at a time when museums are reckoning with a strong shift toward repatriations in general. Cambodia Says the Met Museum Has Dozens of Its Looted Antiquities 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z The opening set, on Tuesday night, was assertive but balanced, steeped in briskly swinging resolve. Music Review: Horn Player?s Many Lights Under a Bushel No Longer 2011-03-16T22:13:36Z McKean’s performance as Chuck in this long-ago timeframe is more confident and more assertive, but the one constant is his jealousy and the aforementioned lack of understanding. Better Call Saul at Paleyfest: 'The only master plan is to be interesting' 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z It kept the drink from being too tart without challenging its distinctively assertive nature, thanks to the yuzu and the pepper. The Tipsy Diaries: 3 Cocktails That Share an Exquisite Secret 2011-01-06T22:30:13Z “I could be hot-tempered and pretty assertive,” she said. Taking a Liberated Plunge, Twice 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Their aesthetics tend to involve warm hues and cozy granite countertops rather than the assertive steel of the professional kitchen. My dad puts turmeric in his risotto — and now I do too 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z And this trend – this recognition and increased presence of smart, assertive, independent and take-no-nonsense female characters – hasn’t been restricted to dramas. All hail, Cookie! Empire's leading lady is part of the female anti-hero antidote 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z This Austrian preparation will force itself to the center of your plate with its savory, assertive flavors. 20 German-ish recipes to celebrate Oktoberfest 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z After an assertive and confident conclusion to a show that’s always moved with dispatch but hasn’t always moved quite so decisively forward, I’m eager to see where the show brings us. Review: 'Game of Thrones' 6th Season Finale Redeemed an Uneven Start 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z You suspected too that despite Mr. Jones’s confidence and authority Mr. Coleman would probably have taken a more assertive stance. Music Review: New Juilliard Ensemble in 2 Premieres - Review 2011-09-25T21:55:41Z And, at this point, watching dancers walk onstage and off between sections with clipped, assertive steps is beyond hackneyed. Dance Review: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, at City Center 2013-12-05T23:34:14Z “Now they’re taking a more assertive role in their programming and exhibits.” Illuminating the Plight of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Ms. Cuckson’s readings of the Shapey études emphasized their vigor and muscularity, qualities manifest in the assertive dissonances of the set’s chordal opening. Music Review: New-Music Champion Inches Toward the Standard Repertory 2011-01-20T00:30:17Z In America the sharp lines, clean textures and assertive rhythms of neo-Classicism allude more strongly to the construction of a still-young country and a native idiom. 2010-02-15T05:07:00Z Calvin Klein propelled the line in an assertive, highly engineered direction with minimalism and bold geometrics in a collection also shown on Thursday. Ralph Lauren's new collection evokes 19th century Russia, France 2013-02-15T17:04:16Z But Andsnes's playing is so secure, so sure of itself, and the orchestral sound so assertive, that the performances become rather intimidating, keeping the listener at arm's length. Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos 3 & 4 ? review 2010-10-21T20:30:00Z One partner may be assertive and aggressive in one area of life, while another is more reserved in that situation. Valentine's Day relationship secrets from Dan Bongino and his wife, Paula 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z It is an assertive account, revelatory but also mystifying, of the long-hidden United States weaponry and espionage programs to which she says Area 51 is home. Books of The Times: A Military Post?s Secrets: Espionage, Not Aliens 2011-05-15T22:11:44Z There’s something a bit childlike about finding yourself in a helpless position that you don’t quite understand and meeting it with assertive resilience. Life with Cancer in “Dani” 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z The battle tone is neatly set by martial drums in the opening instrumental build and resolved through a progressive melody colored by O’Riordan’s assertive vocal. The Cranberries' Roses Picks Up Where the Band Left Off 2012-02-21T19:37:06Z We chose to garnish the couscous with a judicious portion of smoked whitefish, because it complements the assertive flavors and adds a layer of texture. Perspective | How to top your favorite side dish: Turn it into a main course 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z “Man, what a time to be alive,” Drake declared on the aggressively assertive “Big Rings.” Drake & Future, 2 of the biggest names in rap, to play the Dome 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Here he leads a trio with a pair of assertive partners, the saxophonist Chris Cheek and the bassist Matt Garrison. Jazz Listings for Oct. 3-9 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z But the welcoming gleam in Mr. Hendrickson-Smith’s playing, and the assertive support of a rhythm section with David Hazeltine on piano, are worth the trouble. New York Jazz Clubs Double as Record Labels 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z I’m comfortable in being powerful and being assertive, and there are certain rooms where that’s not OK.” Tonya Pinkins: A story of gun violence and a mother's loss brings this Tony winner back to the stage 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z It was extremely jarring to see Miranda, who was the assertive, sharp, spicy-tongued lawyer in the original series turn into a bumbling, awkward woman tripping over her words. Racial tokenism: what happened to Miranda in the "Sex and the City" reboot? 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z At work you will become more motivated, assertive and efficient via a mixture of desperation, exhaustion and a distorted perspective on what you can achieve. Having a baby will simplify your life 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z “You need to be assertive,” Dr. Malka said, holding a syringe. Neuter the Bunny 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z He liked her “work ethic, assertive attitude and propensity for unabashed honesty,” he said. Always an Open Table for Each Other 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z There’s a lot of cheerfully articulated sexism, which I presume Mr. Edelman presumes is mitigated by a couple of assertive female characters. ‘The After Party’ and ‘Baahubali’: Hip-hop Dreams and Indian Fantasy From Netflix 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z That Ms. Oliveros might find common cause with a courageous, assertive female leader, thriving in a futuristic milieu of instantaneous long-distance travel and telepathic communication, could only strike longtime followers of her work as prescient. The Composer Pauline Oliveros Stays Busy at 80 2012-08-11T22:02:08Z Cole’s assertive keyboards provide ballast, while Weiss’ drums – titanic and yet focused – often play fills and rolls so decisive they function like hooks or guitar riffs. Wild Flag: Year's first 4-star album 2011-09-09T05:14:00Z No matter which beets you use, the dressing — an assertive mix of lime juice, anchovies and garlic — adds just the right pungency to perk up all the honeyed flavors, especially those of the squash. A Hearty Salad for a Month of Healthy Eating 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z But she also recalls Walter characterizing an assertive woman as “arrogant.” Review | A woman reconstructs her past with the help of an old journal in ‘Memories of the Future’ 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z It would be pretty amusing just to watch the assertive Gina Yashere and the seemingly scatterbrained Ms. Firestone hold a conversation. Review: ‘Debate Wars,’ Where Nothing Is Too Frivolous for Argument 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Using sourdough for these ciabatta rolls brings added flavor complexity — a touch of sourness with slightly more assertive wheat flavors. Do yourself a favor: Make some ciabatta rolls 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z But from late in the election cycle to the present moment I think there’s been a lot of good, aggressive journalism that has in some very basic ways been assertive for democratic values. David Simon: ‘If you’re not consuming porn, you’re still consuming its logic’ 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z My favorite thing to do is to combine them not only with something assertive, but also something rich and fatty to make them extra indulgent. Cook your way through spring with these 5 main ingredients 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Surprisingly, though Orenstein insists that "nearly all the girls I interviewed are bright, assertive, ambitious" they rarely appear as such. Great sexpectations: Peggy Orenstein's 'Girls & Sex' explores the thorny politics of teen sexuality 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z Yet their programme – and their way of playing it – was more often introspective than assertive. Isserlis/Hough ? review 2011-04-12T17:29:31Z If Hollywood now finds itself cheerleading for an assertive superpower, that isn't new either. Why Hollywood kowtows to China 2013-03-11T14:24:26Z We learn something of Sargent’s personality, his technique and his circumstances, but Lucey primarily uses him as a portal through which to glimpse these assertive spirits of the Gilded Age. Who are the real women behind John Singer Sargent’s portraits? 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z When combined with gin from Jullius Distillery in Galilee, it evokes the assertive astringency of quinine, but is rounder and richer. Tel Aviv Restaurant With Local Ingredients, Global Influences 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Anna compliments Adam for being assertive in the exchange, a telling remark, no doubt. In the haunting "Silent Land," a couple's seaside stay in Italy plunges toward a moral implosion 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Her work was read by many as an assertive feminist statement, her career as an example of perseverance in the face of neglect. Louise Bourgeois, Influentual Sculptor, Dies at 98 2010-05-31T21:24:00Z No, actually, I was really surprised to get that note back because as a person, I am assertive. Correction: Rashida Jones, Chris Messina friends with benefits 2011-03-14T04:39:55Z “I felt assertive and I was tired of apologizing for, in my own mind, being a non-musician. Or being not a beautiful singer.” Perspective | If a human being was capable of feeling it, David Berman could write it and render it profound 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Rose was at his most varied and flexible in the Fantasy Pieces, in which his assertive renderings of the outgoing capriccios were offset by graceful, richly detailed playing in the more subtle intermezzos. Music Review: Brahms in a New Light, Resembling the Weightier Liszt 2011-07-18T22:08:46Z When normal signals don’t work, it’s okay to be more assertive. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: With friends starting to leave town, what’s her next move? 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z The show is funny, and fun, but there are serious moments, and the overall feel to me is quite feminist, assertive. A Word With Sherie Rene Scott 2012-10-14T22:04:51Z In the middle ground there are more assertive bursts of intervals, chords and riffs; in the foreground are fleeting melodic bits, often played on solo strings and reinforced by short blasts from the brass. Music Review: Salvatore Sciarrino?s ?Porta Della Legge,? After Kafka 2010-07-21T21:23:00Z “Here is a woman who is camera-ready, not camera-shy, a woman who is very confident who is very assertive, who took control of the engagement interview for example.” Famed UK royal biographer says Diana would approve of Meghan 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z It began with a series of emphatic processional chords, almost like a funeral procession, though too assertive for that. Music Review: Conjuring Up Wondrous Sounds 2010-11-21T22:44:00Z But regular garlic is just as nice in its own assertive way. When Mild Hake and Bold Asparagus Meet, Opposites Attract 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z But why should femininity be associated with being weak or not assertive? "I want to know you're a girl" to "You’re a guy, right?": What our focus on gender leaves out 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z For Carol, this means being assertive and insisting that Merc marks the fifth anniversary of the couple's affair. TV highlights 08/06/2012 2012-06-07T19:00:01Z As Mr. Smythe played light but somber chords, sometimes using the soft pedal and adding a small complement of electronics, Mr. Evans played in gunshot gusts and stout melodies — assertive and bold, but vaguely absconded. Wynton Marsalis Provokes Again With Head-Scratching ‘Ever Fonky Lowdown’ 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Yet her face looks indomitable, whether rendered in black and white — suggesting a photographic view — or assertive primary colors. Review | In the galleries: A painful, political take on the art of cruel shoes 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z As assertive professional women operating often in the sphere of men, the characters of both Olivia and Alicia must drink red, even in their private moments. Red Wine Is the Drink of Choice on ‘Scandal’ and ‘The Good Wife’ 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z And what of the accounts given by associates and neighbors of her personal qualities — assertive, bristling with sharp opinions, vocal on the subject of her brilliance, harboring fierce resentments? Arts & Leisure Preview: Violence That Art Didn?t See Coming 2010-02-24T19:11:00Z Along with her most jaggedly assertive funk, it also included “You and I,” a ballad written with Miles Davis and arranged by Gil Evans. Betty Davis Was a Raw Funk Pioneer. Her Decades of Silence Are Over. 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Even though Harriott was a naturally brash and assertive player, he didn't stamp his personality all over these recordings and crowd everybody out. Holding out for a hero: Soweto Kinch on Joe Harriott 2011-07-21T21:30:01Z The French horn part in “celestial object II,” more assertive from the start, explores the instrument’s full range, from growling bass notes to more ecstatic high pitches. Music Review: Molding Sound to Behave Like a Solar Eclipse 2010-10-22T23:27:00Z The serving staff — friendly, if a tad assertive — are happy to guide you in your choices. Bites : Restaurant Report: Le Filet, Montreal 2011-08-26T19:00:00Z His Vere is never an assertive figure, so it's hard to understand why his crew revere him, and his refusal to intervene when Billy is condemned to death seems like more of the same passivity. Billy Budd 2010-05-21T20:30:00Z But he’s assertive and persuasive, as boys were socialized to be then. Perspective | As a kid, I loved Judy Blume’s books. As an adult, I wonder: How do they read today? 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Do you over-accessorize with clanking, assertive jewelry that reminds everyone who’s in charge? For the Hostess, Slipping into Something a Little More Practical 2011-12-23T22:05:18Z On Thursday evening at the David H. Koch Theater, three principal dancers evoked their assertive harmony or individuality in a program of ballets by Balanchine and Jerome Robbins. Dance Review: New York City Ballet in a Balanchine and Robbins Program 2012-01-27T22:23:54Z Personally, however, I like the flavour of golden syrup – slightly more interesting than corn or glucose, but less assertive than the bee stuff. How to cook the perfect marshmallow 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Jenner tried to disentangle himself from his reality show skin, shedding the slightly goofy, Father Knows Least persona he plays on E! to reveal a more forceful and assertive version of himself. Bruce Jenner, Embracing Transgender Identity, Says ‘It’s Just Who I Am’ 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Yellow Ostrich used a looping device that let its lead singer assemble vocal harmonies in songs that jumped all over the place, from wry plaints to assertive, tightly wound rock. Critic?s Notebook: At CMJ Music Marathon, a Glut of Bands and a Haze of Music 2011-10-23T23:43:16Z In the thinking of popular culture, red wine is assertive and action-oriented compared with white wine, which offers a prissy, indecisive connotation. Red Wine Is the Drink of Choice on ‘Scandal’ and ‘The Good Wife’ 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z His tone is assertive but not triumphal; he’s beyond gloating. Bob Dylan Still Bristles on ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways’ 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The alternately insecure and assertive Annie, who engineered the reunion, drinks too much. Review: In ‘The Intervention,’ There’s a Big Chill in the Air 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Perez is most assertive with Macbeth’s pride, symbolized by the upward twisting thrust of Macbeth’s trademark power salute. Review | The king feels more like a pawn in updated, political ‘Macbeth’ 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z “We’re sort of bringing ourselves,” he said, and in a nearly hourlong interview it was the only time when his assertive posture turned a little recessive, with a touch of a slouch. With ‘Cyrano,’ James McAvoy Is Savoring a ‘Purer Form of Storytelling’ 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Otherwise, the musicalization feels both too assertive and too inconclusive, like a parade passing by. Review: In ‘Monsoon Wedding,’ an Arranged Marriage of Musical Styles 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z “Everything you did, it left me in a ruin/And no I didn’t say a word/I guess that proves it/I’m a woman,” she sang, her voice assertive, but with a quiver of vulnerability. Raye, Tired of Music’s Waiting Game, Releases an Album at Last 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z They don’t play so well together, two assertive extroverts wrangling with each other. Tipsy Diaries: Summertime Is Bloody Mary Time at Local Restaurants 2010-07-08T21:56:00Z Year after year Alicia, having returned to practicing law, has grown more assertive, self-sufficient and duplicitous — she is at times as cunning as some of her more unscrupulous colleagues. Comparing the Arcs of ‘The Good Wife’ and ‘Law & Order: SVU’ 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z That stereotype, like in some circles, opera itself, could be considered an anachronism, a casualty of the new prerequisites for celebrities—be assertive and dynamic, churn out Twitter updates, be on all the time. Buxom and Doomed: The Odd Marriage of Opera and Anna Nicole 2013-09-27T14:09:14Z The first things you notice about the Cavin-Morris show is how visually assertive it is. Art Review: ?Rags to Richesse,? Moroccan Rugs at Cavin-Morris 2010-07-22T22:39:00Z That explains the assertive bearing of the women in the “Sitting” series, in which the doilies become chairs, perhaps in an executive suite. Review | In the galleries: Exploring how body language is a visual form of communication 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z I’ve become more assertive, I’ve learned to advocate for someone who is critically ill, to pay attention to details and focus on tasks. How a ‘Horrible Situation’ Turned Into a ‘Wonderful Blessing’ 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z So did the assertive and colorful truce between collage and assemblage that the artist Lisa Hoke wrestled from large amounts of cardboard packaging. Exhibitions at Sean Kelly, Pavel Zoubok and Salon 94 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z On “Love Locked Out,” a Ray Noble ballad, he shows his debonair side; on Kern’s “Nobody Else but Me,” he begins with an assertive chorus backed only by Mr. La Barbera. Critics' Choice: New Music by Justin Bieber and Dum Dum Girls 2010-03-21T20:58:00Z He was also an assertive collaborator, no mere accompanist, in the songs. Review: Two Concerts Explore Schubert, Before He Took His Leave 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z And her performance in it, she’s this very dynamic, assertive, independent woman who of course is punished for her independence and her assertiveness. Film Forum Asks, What Is the Experience of Black Women in Film 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Its cool radiant precision is heightened by the contrast with its duller, less assertive neighbor: a similarly posed woman in pink by Pier Francesco Foschi. For the Medici, the Last Great Picture Show 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z But they got through it, the performance inspiring particularly assertive playing from drummer Fludas. Saxophonist Pat Mallinger gets a moment of glory 2011-03-06T15:54:00Z Citrus juices amplify the acidity in the assertive marinade, with dried apricots and green olives contributing their sweet and sour notes to a dish with real verve. 5 Fresh Seder Dishes You’ll Want to Make All the Time 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z So Ranju learns to look for the tricky balance between being assertive and courteous. Motherlode Blog: For Girls in India, the Pressure to Conform Comes From Family 2013-08-30T15:14:19Z With the creamy, earthy, assertive flavors in this risotto, you need an equally assertive white wine that penetrates the richness of the cheese with propulsive acidity. A Chef’s Advice for Relaxation: Stir Some Risotto 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z They weren't sure I was assertive enough to play a lawyer. Correction: Rashida Jones, Chris Messina friends with benefits 2011-03-14T04:39:55Z It’s essential, though, for parents to teach their kids how to self-advocate and be assertive without being aggressive. Perspective | There’s no 'I' in team, but we still need to teach kids how to advocate for themselves 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z She describes it as more "assertive" than many American brands. Mambo, ranch and Kewpie: Our five sauciest condiment stories of 2021 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Messiaen became, from the time he met her, a more assertive and more public composer, and he paid far more attention to the piano. Yvonne Loriod, Pianist and Messiaen Muse, Dies at 86 2010-05-19T01:01:00Z His love of bright, assertive flavours surely comes from his childhood in Perth, Australia, where his diet did not exactly sparkle. Love music love food: pop will eat itself 2011-07-15T22:00:00Z The second moderator, Martha Raddatz of ABC, was especially assertive in keeping the candidates on time and on topic, particularly Mr. Trump. Was That a Debate? Or Were the Candidates Just Trying to Go Viral? 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Elegant as the lighting effect is, it forms a strongly patterned background that is uncongenial to any but the most assertive works, including a monumental table and chairs by Robert Therrien. Open doors 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z I was never taught how to be assertive, and I want to do better by him. Perspective | Can I help my child with autism spectrum disorder make friends? 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Additionally, 7 out of 10 girls said they’re significantly less assertive in other aspects of their lives when they don’t feel confident or comfortable in their skin. News that will shock exactly no woman: Female body confidence is at an all-time low 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Gurung filled his show with assertive tailoring in couture silks with drifting layers of chiffon and some T-tops printed with a bird’s wing. Fashion Review: Alexander Wang, Rag & Bone, Altuzarra, Suno, Prabal Gurung: Fashion Week Reviews 2012-09-09T22:36:17Z The ambiguity derives chiefly from the tension between the figures’ ridiculously assertive noses and the refusal enacted by their helmet-hair. Full-frontal absurdity: The world of Louise Bonnet's fleshy, surreal portraits 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The corn bread crust mellows the pie’s overall taste, as does the cheesy layer, so that’s why you need an assertive chili here. Make the Frito Pie that keeps on giving 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z She turned out to be the kind of person who did not let it go at that, and evolved over time into a strong, assertive advocate for what she viewed as justice. Review: Jon Krakauer’s ‘Missoula’ Looks at Date Rape in a College Town 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z While Ouano was usually more involved in design aspects, Ouano said he stepped back and let an assertive Moody express his own vision for the models and the wardrobe. Slaying victim 'had a vision for styling' 2011-12-22T06:31:00Z She is assertive, confident and hungry for power. 'Arya should skewer Ed Sheeran': your verdict on the new Game of Thrones 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Mayer brought a respectfully assertive presence to “Pretending,” and Mr. Vaughan — Stevie Ray Vaughan’s older brother, and at 64, essentially Mr. Clapton’s peer — was workmanlike but likably punchy on “Before You Accuse Me.” Review: Eric Clapton, at Madison Square Garden, Travels a Familiar Road 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z In a recent telephone interview, Ralph, a Scot in real life, said the new season finds James “growing into himself, and much more assertive about moving the practice forward with the times.” ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ Returns With Even More Creatures 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z The three movements include the assertive “Proclamation”; the introverted and lyrical “Spontaneous Songs”; and “Dance,” whose whirlwind fades into a more pensive mood. ?Peter Lieberson: 'Red Garuda,' Rilke Songs, Bagatelles, Piano Quintet? 2010-08-01T02:00:00Z In "Nanette," she seems to slowly shed that persona, becoming increasingly assertive and, at times, deadly serious. The Comedian Forcing Stand-Up to Confront the #MeToo Era 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z All of those assertive textures call for bold flavors. For Maximum Crunch (and Convenience), Pull Out Your Sheet Pan 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Jonathan, has an assertive style and a committed girlfriend. Review: ‘Perry Mason’ Returns, Hard-Boiled and Warmed Over 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z When they meet on the beach, events play out as in Noah’s version, more or less, but he’s the assertive one, coming off pretentious, shady, even a touch stalkery. Review: The Affair: More Than Meets the "I" 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z And his words are exceptional for their assertive idealism. Review: ‘Personal Correspondents: Photography and Letter Writing in Civil War Brooklyn’ 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z She’s got a very assertive personality, which I liked a lot. Date Lab: Is this regular Joe too easygoing for her? 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z A series of upright, full-length nudes, many on narrow, 10-foot-tall canvases, are the most assertive paintings in this new show, though not the best. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z They met as young boys, and their rapport—the interplay between Q-Tip’s easy, buttery confidence and Phife’s assertive sharpness—is amazing to behold, comfortable and astonishing at once, right from the beginning. Phife Dawg: Farewell to the Five-Foot Assassin With the Roughneck Business 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Donald Trump looked assertive, smart and cocksure on NBC’s “The Apprentice” because a savvy executive producer named Mark Burnett made him appear to be these things. Omarosa won’t save us from Trump: Stop hitching your hope to the stars 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z “But this time I really pushed myself to be more assertive and just trust in my decisions.” Steve Lacy Is Right on Time 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Culantro, also called saw-tooth herb or wild coriander, has long leaves with jagged edges and a flavor that is more assertive than cilantro. Sazón and struggle: In Puerto Rico and Cuba, food is a marker of resilience and creativity 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z The UAE, with its assertive foreign policy run from Abu Dhabi, became an enthusiastic backer of former President Donald Trump’s maximum pressure campaign on Iran. Iranian pop star Googoosh wows Dubai despite Tehran’s outcry 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The narrator of “Shackled and Drawn,” one of the album’s best songs, is far more assertive and direct. Born in the U.S.A.: When the president met the Boss 2012-05-28T18:00:00Z Introspection gradually, and naturally, evolved into drama or exultancy; a percussive incantation, “Don’t Unplug My Body,” went through variations both assertive and seductive. Review: Daymé Arocena Mixes a Cosmopolitan Vibe With an Earthy Tone 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z When Dalia Stasevska led this piece with the New York Philharmonic earlier this year, it took on a hard-edged, assertive nationalism; here, its Finnish pride was more reverential, and awe inspired. Review: After 55 Years, the Helsinki Philharmonic Returns to Carnegie Hall 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Culantro, also called saw-tooth herb or wild coriander, has long leaves with jagged edges and a flavor that is more assertive than cilantro. Sazón and struggle: In Puerto Rico and Cuba, food is a marker of resilience and creativity 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z And it was not only the more assertive passages, such as the triumphal brass-happy conclusion, that impressed: The expertly sustained string polyphony of the slow movement was compelling in its throat-catching eloquence. Review: Seattle Symphony program roams from fun to profundity 2011-02-04T19:14:04Z This episodic piece alternates assertive outbursts of fleeting themes with restless passages of suspense, where strings and woodwinds swim around and the percussion section percolates. Music Review: National Youth Orchestra Takes Purchase; Washington Is Next 2013-07-12T21:08:59Z She also brought a batch of memorable tunes and subtly assertive personality that seized traditionally male-dominant desires and addressed them from a feminine perspective. Wavves, Best Coast turn up the heat at Lincoln Hall 2011-02-09T16:28:38Z The cause for celebration is the film's emphasis on the relationship between a young, assertive Scottish princess called Merida and her mother. Girls on film, from Twilight to Brave: Hollywood's new young female leads 2012-08-10T23:05:38Z But the spat over foreign language signs may feed into wider Baltic issues over language and culture in the face of an assertive Moscow. Ethnic street signs raise old tensions over identity in Lithuania 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z In the second of the work’s two movements, Mr. Gruber’s writing for both trumpet and orchestra is more assertive and stylistically far flung. Music Review: Alan Gilbert Leads New York Philharmonic 2010-06-18T21:26:00Z As the show has progressed, Annie has grown into its title, becoming stronger, more confident and assertive. Aidy Bryant doesn’t think ‘fat’ is a bad word. Her show ‘Shrill’ proves it. 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Glass’s score mixes mildly angular vocal lines into his signature torrent of swirling woodwind figures and string arpeggios, and it relies more heavily than usual on varied, assertive percussion textures and rich choral writing. Music Review: Philip Glass’s ‘Kepler’ at Spoleto Festival USA 2012-06-01T21:25:58Z The piece is persistent and assertive, and flows endlessly, but not like a watery river. Beat the winter blahs with 2 nights of Tchaikovsky, at SSO 2014-01-09T21:08:07Z But when millions of people are receiving assertive messages from a celebrity they admire, it’s kinda hard to just pretend it’s not happening because the rest of us don’t want it to. Save us, Neil DeGrasse Tyson!: The Flat Earth movement is back with a vengeance 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Bekbosunov delivered the vocal lines with characterful nuance, beginning with the assertive opening line: “My skin, except in dreams, is antiseptic.” Music Review: ‘Pierrot Lunaire,’ at Merkin Concert Hall 2013-06-09T21:17:20Z Nonetheless, we preferred the whiskies that had assertive malt characters, with creamy textures and lingering flavors. Does Blended Scotch Still Have a Place in the Modern Bar? 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z When men direct others, they’re often assumed to be assertive and competent. How a job acquires a gender (and less authority if it’s female) 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z Younger critics drew from both Sarris and Kael but now give their top accolades to directors with the most distinctive, assertive, self-conscious styles. Cooperation and creative versatility distinguish winning directors 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z But it had all the affirming, assertive spirit you could want. Review: For 9/11 Tribute, the Met Opera Returns Home 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Complex and assertive, with meaty, peppery, vegetal flavors. With Mezcal, Smoke Is Only Part of the Story 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Gin, another liquor with assertive flavors, is typically the ingredient that gets kicked to the curb in favor of mezcal. Whatever the Cocktail, They’re Ordering It With Mezcal 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z As in a Robbins ballet, Peck’s dancers come across as real people — young, assertive, full of life. With ‘West Side Story,’ choreographer Justin Peck brought dance into the Spielberg universe 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z As for their flavor, expect something assertive and garlicky. Spring is here! Time to celebrate the arrival of alliums 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z The Freedom Tower, now renamed 1 World Trade Centre, looks assertive and confident, like the towers of corporate America anywhere, but it has contradictions. Memories at Ground Zero 2011-07-30T23:03:01Z Shriver’s intellect and talent, her political convictions and her impressive confidence are all on display in “Property: Stories Between Two Novellas,” her assertive, frequently funny and altogether satisfying first collection of shorter fiction. Money Can’t Buy Love, but It Can Buy Goods — and in These Stories, Lots of Trouble 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z This may be the source of his assertive self-confidence; from very early, he was convinced of his destiny as an exceptional poet, and glad to be gay. Art Review: Robert Duncan and Jess, and Their Wonderland of Art 2014-01-16T22:59:26Z The dominant art of the period was abstract expressionism: a very assertive, extrovert, macho art like that of Jackson Pollock or Willem de Kooning, very gestural. Knockout. Hero. Genius: Cy Twombly 2011-07-06T20:30:03Z It was loud and assertive, with a different guitar tone, a different relationship between Ms. Creevy’s voice and the microphone. Cherry Glazerr at Mercury Lounge 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z When Clark becomes increasingly mean, and her efforts to control the documentary more assertive, Brownstein strives to make her relatable again. ‘The Nowhere Inn’ Review: Personalities, Disordered 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Bustling in and out of the kitchen, she was a little bit more assertive than usual when new volunteers asked her what they ought to be doing. Christine Who Fed the Hungry 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z He was as assertive on older, slower tunes, like “The Only Living Boy in New York,” as on newer, friskier ones, like “Rewrite.” | Paul Simon: Many Roads to Salvation in Paul Simon?s Latest Show 2011-05-11T07:54:29Z Sometimes the music turns assertive and declamatory, with melodic ideas unfolding in thick, note-crammed, textured chords, harmonically ambiguous yet grounded. Music Review: Atlanta Symphony at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-11-06T22:13:48Z The bouquets tend to be floral — Gancia’s, which also hints of raspberries, was the most assertive of my samples. Meet the Proseccos You’ll Be Drinking This Summer 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z There’s a hint of West Africa in the way her voice hops from its husky, assertive contralto to the occasional high flourish. Seinabo Sey Unfurls Soul-Pop Vocals at Le Poisson Rouge 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z I also hope you will be just a little more assertive. Ask Amy: Abusive ex puts vicious spin on annual holiday letter 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z It needs the assertive example of not merely talking about issues like poverty and social justice, but getting out of the echo chamber, going outside and helping the people right outside our own doors. Time’s fitting choice: The “people’s pope” as Person of the Year 2013-12-11T15:51:00Z Apropos of who-knows-what, messages like “Stop the inanity!” and “I dreamed I was assertive” were printed on Sassy spines. Clickbait Has a New Address 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z His performance of the towering Chaconne was by turns ruminative and assertive, with stretches of carefully manipulated, flexible tempos and considerable coloristic touches. Music Review: Emotional Essays and a Soliloquy for the Violin 2011-05-23T21:02:07Z A swab of mayonnaise beneath the crimson fish is assertive with lemon and anchovy. Barrel & Crow review: At last, quality comes to Bethesda 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z She danced the main tap duet — previously performed by Mr. Fairchild with Mr. Peck himself — with Taylor Stanley, whose more assertive manner contrasted handsomely with her freer, looser upper-body style. Sign of the Times: City Ballet’s Ashly Isaacs Laces Up Her Sneakers 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Less assertive actors, and indeed less dynamic dramas, would have struggled to emerge from under the sinister syrup's bewitching shadow. Rewind TV: Martina Cole's The Runaway; Bored to Death; Spiral; Junior Doctors: Your Life in Their Hands 2011-04-02T23:09:39Z This soprano’s performance in the first act was the glory of the weekend, including her unusually assertive take on the aria “Caro nome,” more womanly than girlish. 4 Operas in 48 Hours: A Critic’s Marathon at the Met 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z It finds a great middle ground between the firm, assertive texture of kale and the aggressive flavor of spinach. A Streamlined Spring Risotto in Shades of Pink and Green 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z “As assertive as she is in life and in every other area of her existence, when she gets on the dance floor, she is malleable like nobody else.” Dance: Darci Kistler, Retiring From New York City Ballet 2010-06-25T16:19:00Z The finishing oil should be a little bit more assertive in flavor and possibly more of a splurge. 75 simple and cheap ways to improve your cooking this year 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z “Royal Toast” exudes the same coolly assertive air as each of the band’s previous four albums, striking a similar accord between the factions of progressive jazz, classical Minimalism and low-glare experimental rock. Critics? Choice: New CDs by LCD Soundsystem and Band of Horses 2010-05-16T22:45:00Z Its plangent slow movements and its bright, assertive and often rhythmically quirky fast ones seem almost to cry out for a vocal line. Music Review: Baroque Style?s Evolution Is Traced Across Europe 2010-10-12T21:45:00Z Tracks flow into one another, DJ-set-style, a perpetual groove as hypnotic as it is assertive. !!!'s fourth album establishes the band's dance-imperative legacy 2010-08-23T23:53:00Z Gradually, the arrangements got starker, the beats faster and the subwoofers more assertive as the music shifted toward the style of the man who was up next. DJs of Fort Knox Five play vigorous improvised set at U Street Music Hall 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z But the event is looking more and more like the big spring fairs, with plenty of assertive, large-scale works for immediate perusal and an increasing emphasis on gallerylike solo and theme exhibitions. The Print Fair Has a New Emphasis on Gallerylike Shows 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z In a section devoted to his extended stays in France, Oller’s modestly adept plein air landscapes are interspersed among considerably more assertive paintings by Courbet, Corot, Millet, Pissarro, Monet and others. Francisco Oller, Core of ‘Impressionism and the Caribbean,’ at the Brooklyn Museum 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z There was the expectation that I be assertive and project strength. ‘How Do You Do?’ On Being a Gentleman in 21st-Century Ballet 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z There’s something assertive, declarative, polemical about awards; they’re criticism in action. How to Make the Oscars Relevant Again 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z After nine hours of assertive New York City hip-hop, Snoop Dogg’s set was a dose of California cool; half the audience drifted away. Music Review: Hip-Hop History, Recreated by Those Who Made It 2010-08-29T23:06:00Z The towers will ascend in a vague, stiff, spiral, roughly in accordance with Libeskind's wishes, but each is a singular assertive object rather than a figure in a great unified gesture. Memories at Ground Zero 2011-07-30T23:03:01Z “What you want is a strong, assertive character in the bass.” David Soyer, Cellist, Is Dead at 87 2010-02-27T01:40:00Z Truitt’s work can seem standoffish when juxtaposed with more assertive sculptures, and more reductive forms of “minimalism.” Review | An artist who stood apart from D.C. intrigue and the New York whirl 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z She acted older, bolder and more assertive, pushing all limits that anyone dared impose. A brother’s mourning clothes: I wanted a uniform of grief 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Ulbricht, whose usual persona — cutely assertive — is familiar to City Ballet audiences, seldom gets to do any partnering. 4 New Cavaliers Go Full Throttle in ‘The Nutcracker’ 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z Ms. Fritz was raised in an assertive environment and would react to disagreements with anger and aggressiveness, while Mr. Fritz describes his family as more passive and would react to disagreements with avoidance. Counseling Is Not Only for Couples in Crisis 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Set against the densely textured raw linen Yun painted on, these assertive lines are another appealing certainty, one unshaken by emptiness all around them. What to See Right Now in New York Art Galleries 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Sellers with a good-faith belief in their ownership rights enter a landscape in which ethics and regulations are evolving, governments are increasingly assertive, and lawyers versed in arcane statutes are as necessary as jungle guides. Sotheby?s Caught in Dispute Over Prized Cambodian Statue 2012-02-28T20:30:53Z I am capable of speaking up and should have been assertive, but couldn't be bothered. Back in the game: dating in your 50s 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z I preferred the big, pleasing mouthfeel of the toast slathered with peach butter, its sprinkles of sea salt providing delicate/assertive counterpoints. Slipstream pours on the coffee love. And they can cook, too. 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z It’s assertive yet elegant, with lively citrus notes popping through the smoke and iodine. The Whisky Chronicles 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Diversity helps: Each work seems to stand out, crisp and assertive in its own way. Beyond Abstract Expressionism: MoMA Rethinks the Art of the 1950s 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z It's similar to the margarines and butter alternatives I grew up with in its assertive saltiness and flavor. We tasted 10 vegan butters in the name of science 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Like butter, coconut oil is a hydrogenated fat with an assertive flavor. The best butter substitutes for baking (that actually work) 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z “He’s a very determined personality, not in a very assertive, ghastly way, but in a positive way. He just gets on with it.” How ‘Shuggie Bain’ Became This Year’s Breakout Debut 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Instead, he said, “think of a modern Indian woman,” when picturing the new outfit, one who “knows her way, who is educated and is assertive.” Playboy Bunny Makeover for India Opening 2012-11-09T18:55:58Z “My regret: being too anxious and not assertive enough” What is your biggest regret? Here are people's devastatingly honest answers 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Dutoit set the tone with an opening passage that leaned on Liszt’s dramatic dissonances and demanded an assertive pianistic response. Music Review: A Romeo Who Struts, A Juliet Who Glitters 2010-10-13T21:49:00Z Did “active” mean independent or was it a euphemism for “wild maniac who launches off all furniture”? Should I aim to mimic her assertive tone? Motherlode Blog: The Preschool Parent Interview: An Elevator Pitch for My 2-Year-Old 2014-02-25T14:31:12Z It begins with the violinist sounding an assertive three-note rising motif that generates an expansive dialogue with the orchestra, and ends with a quiet echo of that motif. Review: The New York Philharmonic Offers Works by Modern Masters 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z He said: We’re still boxed in by stereotypes about how men and women should behave… We need to keep changing the attitude that raises our girls to be demure and our boys to be assertive. What I learned from the White House's first summit on women 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Here is Fiennes in English establishment mode – see also The Constant Gardener – sensitive and soft-spoken as ever, with an injured but fiercely assertive liberal decency. Ralph Fiennes's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Sometimes it’s tightly argumentative, weirdly superstructured, assertive in not wanting to be understood too easily. Jack White’s ‘Lazaretto,’ About Controlling and Letting Go 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Pickled green beans are not as assertive as cucumber pickles but rather are delicate and briny, with the flavor of the bean shining through. Canning Class: Pickled green beans with an Indian edge Against those expectations, and thanks to a place Perkins lands on that sits somewhere between ferocity and pragmatism, Constance is supportive and assertive, molding Joyce into a power player instead of simply a writer. Saved from extinction, "Minx" is back with an even richer and more complicated second season 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z All the while coming down, as he told me last year, from some enjoyable but fairly assertive drugs. Laura Mvula, Richard Hawley: this week's new tracks reviewed 2013-02-25T06:00:03Z Just be pleasant to everyone at the bus stop and a little more assertive about tossing in your two cents every once in a while. Social Q’s: Weight Off Your Mind 2013-09-05T22:48:20Z The bread is soft and airy, if somewhat less assertive in tang than elsewhere in town. At Tsion Cafe in Harlem, Food From Ethiopia via Israel 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Sauvignon blanc, a versatile grape, expresses itself with minerality in the Loire Valley, ripe orchard fruit in Bordeaux or Napa Valley, and assertive tropical fruit flavors in New Zealand and South Africa. Conjure up Provence with this $10 French rosé 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z They spoke about how and when to listen to an evermore assertive audience. How to Make a TV Drama in the Twitter Age 2013-08-09T14:51:02Z The impassioned first movement is concise and elusive, with an assertive main theme played in unison followed in short order by a contrasting choralelike theme of hazy, unsettled chords. Music Review: At Columbia, Midday Barber in Strings and Song 2010-09-16T04:15:00Z But one feature of the coaching philosophy institutionalized at his alma mater, Duke University, is the assertive polish of his media training. The Evolution of N.B.A. Draft Fashion 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z As ever, Ursa Minor lives and dies by the effort of Michelle Casillas, an assertive lead singer and a broodingly earnest songwriter. Playlist : For Longtime Artists, Dawning of a New Day 2011-07-17T01:30:27Z It is still an assertive oil, greenish gold, with fresh, herbal aromas and that typical Tuscan bite on the palate. A Special Tuscan Olive Oil for Everyday Use 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z While the torsos are elevated on pedestals, the pipes appear only on the floor, their curving mouthpieces more sinuous than assertive, more decorous than forceful. Women, divorce and art that turns shame into celebration at Gavlak gallery 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Scofield, who has trafficked recently in an assertive groove, almost seems to be setting reminders for himself. New Music: Mindless Behavior and LeAnn Rimes - Review 2011-09-26T22:44:16Z And I could see that she was crying because Mohammed was speaking for himself, and because he was so clear and assertive. Bringing Guantánamo to Park Avenue 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Weintraub seemed much more assertive than his cast, including Black and co-star Tim Robbins, who seemed uncharacteristically restrained and delivered only brief, unremarkable replies to questions. Jerry Weintraub: Jack Black's 'The Brink' is no 'The Interview' 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The assertive oldest, occasionally a bit of a know-it-all, often takes charge. Where the Other Wild Things Are 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z “On the other hand, she was a force of nature. She had a giant spirit. She was very assertive. She had very strong core beliefs about the world and life.” Renowned Canadian-born Israeli peace activist Vivian Silver is confirmed killed in Hamas attack 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z “Unacceptable. We’ve got to be way more aggressive, way more assertive and get to our game right away. We were too much standing around and watching. It just all around wasn’t good enough.” Hyman scores 3 1st-period goals, Oilers snap 4-game losing streak with 4-1 win over Kraken 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z We have to be way more aggressive, way more assertive and get to our game right away. Kraken fall at home again as Edmonton’s Zach Hyman notches hat trick 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z “Also, I think that Iran is going to be more assertive,” he said. Latvia’s president says West must arm Ukraine to keep Russia from future global adventures 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z The plans include gaining counterstrike capability by deploying long-range cruise missiles as early as 2026— a break from Japan’s postwar self-defense-only principle — as deterrence to China’s increasingly assertive military activity in the region. US military chief says he is hopeful about resuming military communication with China 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Each day families send their most assertive relative off before dawn to one of the few bakeries still functioning. Fights in bread lines, despair in shelters: War threatens to unravel Gaza’s close-knit society 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Sharing a 2,000-mile border with China and located next to key maritime routes, India is a crucial part of Washington’s bulwark against a more assertive Beijing. Eric Garcetti finally got his ambassadorship. But he’s not done yet 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The U.S. has also repeatedly raised concerns about China’s assertive actions in the East and South China seas. Yellen to host Chinese vice premier for talks in San Francisco ahead of start of APEC summit 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z It has also pursued a more independent and assertive foreign policy over the past decade, demonstrated by its ties with Israel. UAE says US should push for quick end to war in Gaza 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Kishida met Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Friday where the two leaders agreed to start negotiations on a reciprocal troop access deal to strengthen military cooperation amid an increasingly assertive China. Japan PM Kishida: Cooperating with Philippines, US to protect South China Sea 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z “We share serious concerns on the situation in the East China Sea and South China Sea,” Mr. Kishida said, referring to Beijing’s increasingly assertive actions in the region. Japan and Philippines, Wary of China, Look to Expand Military Ties 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Begay knows each sheep by shades of brown or white, by their horns and by their personalities—assertive, quiet and occasionally sassy or mean. ‘My heart was always just with the sheep.’ One Navajo’s push to keep tradition vibrant 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Turkey’s assertive foreign policy means its relations with neighbors swing violently between friend and foe. As the Turkish Republic turns 100, here’s a look at its achievements and challenges ahead 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z "I think we've seen a significant change this year. It's what I call an assertive transparency campaign," says retired Colonel Raymond Powell of Stanford University's Gordian Knot Centre. South China Sea: Why the Philippines and China are on a collision course 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z As Beijing's claims over the self-governed island have grown more assertive, presidential candidates have pitched their differing visions on how to respond. Foxconn: iPhone-maker investigated by Chinese authorities 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Under the trilateral pact, the U.S. and Britain will cooperate to provide Australia with a fleet of submarines powered by U.S. nuclear technology to counter a more assertive China. Australian prime minister announces China visit hours before leaving for US to meet Biden 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z The dearth of water and omnipresent weeds have Chenoweth on edge and taking a more assertive stance. Historic dam removal poses challenge of restoring both river and landscape 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z In recent years, however, Turkey has adopted a much more assertive foreign policy which aims to extend Ankara’s reach both regionally and worldwide. As the Turkish Republic turns 100, here’s a look at its achievements and challenges ahead 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z China has been increasingly assertive in the region, from building military infrastructure in the disputed South China Sea to buzzing planes flown by the United States, Canada and other Western allies. China’s Military Is Making Risky Moves and Adding Nuclear Warheads, U.S. Says 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Such Western doubts have coincided with Xi's assertive leadership and a deterioration in ties over trade, human rights, COVID-19 and Taiwan. Leaders gather in China for smaller, greener Belt and Road summit 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The allies that remain are tiny and of little help in protecting Taiwan from an assertive China. A spooked and lonely Taiwan looks for new friends 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Under Xi, Beijing has pursued a proactive, sometimes assertive, foreign policy. Israel-Hamas war upends China’s ambitions in the Middle East but may serve Beijing in the end 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Under Marcos, who took office last year, the Philippines has intensified efforts to push back against China’s increasingly assertive actions. Chinese coast guard claims to have chased away Philippine navy ship from South China Sea shoal 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Straight out of the tin, anchovies can be assertive, but their umami flavor can be judiciously harnessed, adding depth to Caesar salad dressing, pasta puttanesca and other recipes. For tinned fish obsessives, ‘affordable luxury’ comes in a can 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z That shouldn’t be a surprise: Fans in Philly have a reputation for being assertive, abrasive and obnoxious. Is SoFi Stadium dangerous for fans? A study indicates many other NFL venues are worse 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z It comes amid soured relations, with the Philippines increasingly assertive over the conduct of China's coastguard in its EEZ, as it strengthens military ties with ally the United States by expanding access to its bases. Philippines urges fishermen to keep up presence at China-held shoal 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z “There is definitely potential for Africa to be more assertive and to drive progressive and fairer change in the global system,” he said. At UN, African leaders say enough is enough: They must be partnered with, not sidelined 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z But Beijing counters that it wants Washington to be less assertive in the Asia-Pacific. Analysis: Upheavals in Xi's world spread concern about China's diplomacy 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Other EU countries also see China as more of a rival than a partner and agree the bloc should be more assertive. Beijing blasts 'protectionist' EU probe, German industry wary 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z "We have seen the birth of a geopolitical Union – supporting Ukraine, standing up to Russia's aggression, responding to an assertive China and investing in partnerships," she said, also touting policies to promote green energy. Von der Leyen announces China car probe, paints herself as EU business champion 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z "But look at where Europe is today. We have seen the birth of a geopolitical Union – supporting Ukraine, standing up to Russia's aggression, responding to an assertive China and investing in partnerships." Von der Leyen defends track record ahead of EU elections 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Adesanya was the more assertive in the second and third rounds, finding his range with his kicks and right-hand shots but continued to leave himself open for Strickland to strike at his body and head. Sean Strickland stuns favorite Israel Adesanya for middleweight title at UFC 293 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Her vision for a much more assertive U.S. foreign policy is not just a plank in her campaign, but a huge part of her pitch to voters to elect her the nominee. Nikki Haley's 2024 White House bid charts hazardous path in isolationist Republican Party 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Those include an increasingly assertive China and monumental challenges posed by climate change,artificial intelligence, global supply chain resilience and other issues. Biden, Modi look to continue tightening US-India relations amid shared concerns about China 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z One goal of the summit is to transform the narrative around the continent from victim to assertive, wealthy partner. Kenya’s leader says climate change is eating away Africa’s GDP, calls for talks on global carbon tax 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z More recent developments have not helped either, as an assertive Beijing clashes with US allies in the region, including Japan. Fukushima: China's anger at Japan is fuelled by disinformation 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Mild chicken pairs perfectly with assertive seasonings, so we often search out ingredients that deliver bold, one-stroke flavor solutions. Stir-fried chicken and snow peas: Powerhouse ingredients amp up mild chicken 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z “They are so aware and so curious,” Coffin said, reaching down to scratch the head of a very assertive and attention-loving goat named Rachel. At this Redmond farm, you’ll find an art show alongside animals 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Vietnam, meanwhile, must weigh the reaction of its powerful neighbor as China becomes more assertive. Biden to visit Vietnam next month as Washington seeks closer ties 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z They are part of a realignment of U.S. forces in the Asia-Pacific that is broadly meant to face an increasingly assertive China. 8 US Marines remain in hospital after fiery aircraft crash killed 3 in Australia 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z The U.S. and Australia, a key ally in the Pacific, have been stepping up military cooperation in recent years in the face of an increasingly assertive China. US military personnel in Australia air crash, no deaths reported 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Dialogue that might feel on-the-nose elsewhere rings necessary here, a case of assertive identity girding universal emotions; on the other hand, the confident visual style sometimes comes off as distancing, not intimate. Review: In 'Mutt,' a scrappy and sincere debut, a trans man survives a day of drama in NYC 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z On the sidelines of those meetings, Biden and Harris are expected to spend time wooing neighboring countries anxious about China’s assertive posture in the Indo-Pacific and declining economy. US Commerce chief heading to China with aim of boosting business ties 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed a desire to deepen ties as Washington seeks to solidify relations with partners in Asia to counter an increasingly assertive China. Biden to sign strategic partnership with Vietnam -Politico 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Now, however, an increasingly assertive China has renewed US interest in East Asia. US-Japan-SKorea summit a coup for Biden but will detente last? 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z But grandiosity is associated with being assertive and attention seeking, whereas vulnerability tends to involve neuroticism and suffering from anxiety, depression and self-consciousness. What Is Narcissism? Science Confronts a Widely Misunderstood Phenomenon 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z This suggests they are serious about boosting their ties in the face of North Korea’s advancing nuclear arsenal and China’s increasingly assertive foreign policy. South Korea’s Yoon calls for strong security cooperation with US, Japan ahead of Camp David summit 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Japan and South Korea have been rapidly mending their ties as they deepen three-way security cooperation with Washington in response to growing regional threats from North Korea and an increasingly assertive China. US, Japan, South Korea to announce deeper defense cooperation at Camp David summit 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Officials have since become increasingly assertive with warnings. Reeling from the deadliest wildfire in a century, Maui sees ghosts from California's past 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z China's assertive posture in Asia has alarmed its neighbours. US-Japan-SKorea summit a coup for Biden but will detente last? 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z While right-wing Japanese parliamentarians demand the country adopt a far more assertive stance toward the defense of Taiwan, senior officials are far less forthcoming. Japan struggles to match rhetoric, policy on defending Taiwan 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Caroline Sanchez, an analyst at investment consultancy Levante, said the five million mark was the result of an "assertive move" by MercadoLibre that reinforces the company's primary business offerings. LatAm's MercadoLibre reaches 5 million clients in insurance business 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Japan, the United States and South Korea are stepping up security cooperation in response to a more assertive China and the growing nuclear and missile threats from North Korea. Hiroshima mayor calls nuclear deterrence ‘folly’ as city marks 78th anniversary of atomic bombing 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z As Beijing had become increasingly assertive on the world stage, Italy would have to think about how to withdraw "without producing disasters", he said. Italy joining China's Belt and Road Initiative was atrocious move, defence minister says 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed a desire to deepen their ties as Washington seeks to solidify relations with partners in Asia to counter an increasingly assertive China. Biden says Vietnam leader wants to meet him at G20 to elevate ties 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Political pressures, combined with the Big 12 kowtowing to Bevo, saved the league and kept the surprisingly assertive Pac-12 at bay. Commentary: George Kliavkoff and the new Pac-9 learn a hard lesson. Universities follow the money 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The Russia-Africa summit marks a renewed Kremlin effort to bolster ties with a continent of 1.3 billion people that is increasingly assertive on the global stage. Putin woos African leaders at a summit in Russia with promises of expanding trade and other ties 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Promising Russian food exports to Africa is key to Putin’s stated goal of using the summit to bolster ties with a continent of 1.3 billion people that is increasingly assertive on the global stage. Putin promises African summit that Russia will make maximum efforts to avert a food crisis 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Regional concerns are rising over China’s assertive maritime moves. South Sea scramble: Blinken, Austin lead challenge to China’s Pacific Islands clout 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z As ministry spokesman, he stood out for being one of the first diplomats to speak aggressively in defence of China's increasingly assertive foreign policy, a style that became known as "wolf warrior" diplomacy. China's Qin Gang had meteoric rise and swift removal 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z This type of successful psychopath may turn out to be completely untrustworthy, but they initially come across as assertive and capable, he adds. Psychopathic Tendencies Help Some People Succeed in Business 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z President Vladimir Putin’s government is under new pressure to show its commitment to a continent of 1.3 billion people that is increasingly assertive on the global stage. Russia wants allies, so it is hosting an Africa summit. Food security and Wagner are key questions 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z While North Korea hangs back, 2023 is proving a golden year for U.S.-led initiatives region-wide to rally allies against an increasingly assertive China and Russia. As China, Russia drill, North Korea left on the sidelines 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Macron is keen on tightening alliances in the Indo-Pacific against an increasingly assertive China, and his office unveiled a ‘’roadmap” with India for cooperation in the region. India’s Modi and France’s Macron agree on defense ties but stand apart on Ukraine 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Scholz has repeatedly emphasised "de-risking" Germany's relationship to China, viewed by Berlin as an increasingly assertive competitor and strategic rival, thereby reducing dependencies on the country gradually rather than decoupling from the Chinese market. German cabinet to pass China strategy on Thursday - government sources 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z South Korea and Japan have been working in recent months to repair relations long strained over wartime historical grievances to address shared concerns such as the North Korean nuclear threat and China’s assertive foreign policy. South Koreans protest Japan’s plans to release treated wastewater from damaged Fukushima plant 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z U.S.-Chinese relations are riven by disputes over technology, security, human rights, Beijing’s assertive policies abroad and its support for Russia during its war on Ukraine. Yellen’s visit to Beijing aims to heal rifts over a daunting array of China-US antagonisms 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z |
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