For at root, the impetus for rejecting traditional morality is protective, not permissive. |
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We seem to be living in a much more permissive society than our parents and grandparents did. |
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Two men, you might argue, played a much greater part in creating the permissive, liberal society, and neither of them were baby boomers. |
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Military commanders must be able to conduct operations in permissive, uncertain, and hostile environments. |
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For students who indicated that their parents had a permissive style, an average of 4.5 relevant items were chosen. |
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Parents who are overly permissive, who give in to obnoxious or demanding children, are letting them know that bullying pays off. |
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The permissive society has taught people to think in terms of the immediate gratification of desires and appetites. |
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We now treat standards and law and order as a threat to our permissive society. |
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It's the abolition of all standards that has caused the permissive society that we live in, where anything goes and laws can be broken. |
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It's all about prosperity, abundant free time, permissive traffic laws and cheap gas. |
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Some critics even believed that he and his staff were actively promoting a more permissive society. |
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The cells released at the permissive temperature entered S phase and continued to cycle. |
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Liberal writers from the permissive society of the 1960s are quoted and their opinions are taken to have been effective. |
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What is interesting is that you find one parent too permissive and the other too controlling. |
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In partial defense of the language police, citing permissive dictionaries to justify new usage is begging the question. |
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Wild populations are regularly polymorphic for its two known alleles, O permissive and P restrictive, for virus multiplication and transmission. |
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It is true that many fundamental or Constitutional rights are, by their very nature, expressed in permissive, rather than mandatory terms. |
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The very immune cells that are activated to destroy the virus provide a permissive environment for virus propagation and persistence. |
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This suggests that glucose derepression is a permissive factor for clonal senescence. |
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These periods can be determined by using shift experiments, in which cultures are shifted between the permissive and restrictive temperature. |
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Cells were grown at a permissive temperature to midlog phase and then shifted to restrictive temperature. |
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Political rights and liberties are permissive advantages, and their effectiveness depends on how they are exercised. |
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The court below read down the Act as permissive because the rules are permissive. |
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It is, however, to be noted that the power under s.14 is permissive and discretionary. |
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There are no waymarks for a while, which is irritating on a permissive path. |
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Ignore the first gate but go through the second and follow a permissive path which leads straight along the river bank. |
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The complete route is along public rights of way, permissive paths and in an open access area. |
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Similar changes will be made to the orange-coloured symbols that indicate permissive paths. |
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We live in a society today far more permissive than the one my parents grew up in. |
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This type of permissive lifestyle contributes to moral decadence and criminal activity. |
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You do not have to give up your authority as a parent or be permissive to parent in a more cooperative way. |
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One reason is that permissive societies that realized that crime does pay did not boycott people who lived a life of misdemeanor and wrongdoing. |
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The complete route is along public rights of way, Forestry Commission permissive paths, and by special permission to the trig point. |
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The parents were permissive with or neglectful of their children, and the adolescents had developed a certain degree of independence. |
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But my focus here is on the other end of the family honour market – the permissive end. |
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For disabled activists, the decision was manna, reining in what they saw as an increasingly permissive attitude toward mercy killing. |
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The 1960s, beat music and the permissive society seem centuries away. |
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Children of permissive parents tended to be relatively immature. |
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There's a difference between a tolerant society and a permissive society. |
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The courts have held that, where the applicable legislation is permissive, an employer's right to take a contribution holiday will be determined by the provisions of the Plan. |
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After a day of gentle climbs there is the need to get back up the top of Cawthorne Bank which is done via a nice permissive path up through woods. |
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It is tempting to consider that the permissive state in our model corresponds to open whereas the nonpermissive state corresponds to blocked and closed. |
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This company over the years has had to deal with practices that were, at best case, permissive. |
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Even where the law is permissive, the company chooses the course of highest integrity. |
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A gradation of measures could be envisaged: from prohibitive measures, through restrictive measures and to permissive measures. |
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On the whole these policies are restrictive rather than permissive and make migration complicated. |
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We need a policy that is generous but not permissive, and one that is demanding and effective. |
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This is not about advocating more permissive fishing, but rather maintaining it as it is today by using different systems. |
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So my role was to try and make sure the IEC standards are permissive of our kind of testing, and especially that they don't forbid it. |
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But the system is rather vague and permissive as to its coverage and frequency. |
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To ensure this public witness, religious willingly accept a pattern of life that is not permissive but largely laid down for them. |
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The program is medically based, not permissive as in states like Colorado that are experiencing the consequences of legalization. |
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This does not mean that he should be permissive or lax or that he should abdicate his authority. |
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The board told of King Alfred's Cairn, a nature reserve of calcareous woodlands, permissive paths, interesting flowers and Heritage Lottery funding. |
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At that stage, my father was taking the role of the permissive one, while my mother was on the warpath. |
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Although it is a benign inhabitant of mucosal surfaces in most individuals, it is a significant cause of infection when host or environmental factors are permissive. |
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European beachgoers were the most permissive with regard to toplessness on the beach. |
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Within deontic modality Palmer lists permissive, obligative and commissive, while dynamic modality includes abilitive and volitive. |
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In more sexually permissive societies, prostitutes can advertise in public view, such as through display windows. |
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There is something both marvelous and terrifying about the fulsomeness and crystal sheen of these tomatoes, which look like prototypes for some new, radically permissive genetically altered produce. |
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In criminal matters, permissive or favourable laws, even if they postdate the act, shall be applied in preference to restrictive or unfavourable laws. |
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If it were intended that the Superintendent should wind up a plan in such circumstances unless he or she could show cause for not doing so, stronger language than the merely permissive may would be required. |
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Finally, true freedom is not advanced in the permissive society, which confuses freedom with license to do anything whatever, and which, in the name of freedom, proclaims a kind of general amorality. |
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To acknowledge that the causes of our actions are complex and muddy seems permissive, and permissiveness is the hallmark of an ideology now firmly in disgrace. |
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The procedural law that is permissive or favourable in its substantive effects, even when subsequent to the action, shall be applied in preference to that which is restrictive or unfavourable. |
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In most people the Hell's Angels strike a chord of fear, loathing, and anger: they personify everything that is wrong with modern youth, the permissive society, and Dr Spock. |
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They are, but only partly and with complex distribution criteria which come from a series of decisions that are more or less old and mostly dissociated from local politics of mobility, whether repressive or permissive. |
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The fact that an ailing firm is located in an assisted area does not, however, justify a permissive approach to aid for restructuring: in the medium to long term it does not help a region to prop up companies artificially. |
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The firm slap is seen as part of a repertoire of sanctions that distinguishes the unsentimental French approach to parenting from the permissive, child-centric Anglo-Saxon variety. |
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Essentially smaller families and a more egalitarian and permissive parenting approach have contributed to an individual's sense of autonomy and the decline of rigid heirarchies and paternalism. |
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Couples are often immature, unprepared for the responsibilities of rearing and educating children, faced with financial difficulties and generally affected and influenced by the permissive society in which they live. |
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I explained to the man from Whitehall about the nature of international collaborations and the way in which, these days, media organisations could take advantage of the most permissive legal environments. |
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To date, the government has not chosen to expand the scope of the bill, so I am requesting support of the House to give permissive instructions to the committee to allow it to expand the scope of the bill. |
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Motions of instruction respecting bills are permissive rather than mandatory in that it is left to the committee to decide whether or not to exercise the powers given to it by the House. |
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According to the guidelines, the fact that a company is located in an assisted area does not in itself justify a permissive approach to the granting of restructuring aid. |
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The language of the statutory provisions is permissive. |
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And if we are cowardly, say the Islamists, it is because we have sunk, are drowned, have become degraded to put it directly, in a permissive society of sensuality and consumption in which money replaces «the true God». |
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We will not solve the immigration issue by being permissive on all fronts. |
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But cyclical fluctuations cannot develop into a bubble-like process unless some amplification mechanisms are allowed to work fully in an overall permissive financial environment. |
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It is expected that the use of palivizumab in transplant recipients will increase as the study proceeds, as guidelines may become more permissive. |
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Better still, equate it with permissive, a highly emotive and pejorative term in our present society. |
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Society tended to be more lenient and permissive towards men forgiving men for sins not forgivable when women do them. |
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At the other end of the scale, the Kartvelian languages of Georgia are drastically more permissive of consonant clustering. |
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The full set of speaker-oriented modality consists of imperative, prohibitive, optative, hortative, admonitive, and permissive. |
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Nothing, but nothing, was ever more permissive than the permissiveness which has swamped the Church of England. |
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All nine animals failed to transmit virus that replicated in human kidney cell line 293, the most permissive human cell line for PERV replication. |
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It may favour crossing of blood tissue barriers by indirect mechanisms involving membrane interactions between nonproductively infected and permissive cells. |
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Walkers can also use permissive paths, where the public does not have a legal right to walk, but where the landowner has granted permission for them to walk. |
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However, that more permissive standard is still reconcilable with international human rights law, including the European Convention on Human Rights. |
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Most spoken languages and dialects, however, are more permissive. |
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In the beginning of the century bitter controversies between strict Calvinists and more permissive Protestants, known as Remonstrants, split the country. |
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As long as compatibility is maintained, general practice often tends to the permissive rather than the restrictive, with the local priest or bishop resolving questions. |
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This is because many motorcycles lack a catalytic converter, and the emission standard is much more permissive for motorcycles than for other vehicles. |
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