| Rather, Nicholson suggests expressing your feelings in a constructive, nonconfrontational way. |
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| To ease the transition, Sass suggests discussing the changes you want to make in a nonconfrontational manner. |
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| Conversely, effective treatments all use some version of an empathic, nonconfrontational style. |
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| Both treatment conditions sought to be nonconfrontational, which is not how the 12-step approach is often applied. |
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| The message, in white lettering on a sky-blue background, is nonconfrontational by design. |
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| I am getting around to saying that as easygoing and nonconfrontational as San Diego is, the community this week has been in what, for it, represents a high dudgeon. |
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| It seeks to do this in a way, which is democratic and challenging, yet nonconfrontational. |
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| Directors may have strongly held and differing views, but they are nonconfrontational in their discussions. |
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| Parents should ensure that the basic rules are followed and that logical consequences are set and kept in a nonconfrontational way. |
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| Is it sufficient that they should be simple, transparent, facilitative and nonconfrontational in character? |
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| While the purpose of the public hearing is to fix accountability, the method is nonconfrontational. |
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| The latter regime specifies that its MCP is facilitative, cooperative, nonconfrontational, transparent, timely and non-judicial. |
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| Our practical, nonconfrontational style enables us to forge instrumental partnerships with landowners and stakeholders to find creative solutions for the protection of the environment. |
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| In so doing, the meeting again proved its value as a nonconfrontational venue to discuss sensitive human rights issues in a greater depth than is possible in larger human rights fora. |
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| He's very nonconfrontational, but also very good at persuading people. |
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| It is essential that, in striving to persuade the Sudanese Government to permit the transition to go ahead, the approach must be firm but nonconfrontational. |
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| I have worked closely with our Executive Director over much of his 13-year tenure with FSNA and have appreciated his very effective but nonconfrontational approach to advocacy on behalf of our members. |
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| We will continue to vigorously defend our position in a nonconfrontational manner, using all diplomatic means at the disposal of a peaceful sovereign State. |
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| In the longer term, Parties may wish to consider a more formalized framework, of nonconfrontational nature, to monitor their compliance vis-à-vis the Convention. |
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| The Mayor voiced his criticism of the proposal so politely — or blandly — that afterward, in a private meeting, the Governor thanked him for his nonconfrontational approach. |
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