In the entrees, the grilled rack of lamb is a standout, its flavor assertive enough to handle its complement of garlic mashed potatoes.
You can also take actions to improve the way you are handling different relationship situations, such as learning to be more assertive, and learning about healthy boundaries, how to enforce them, and how to stick to them.
Mr. Flynn added that in handling abusive priests, the cardinal "should have been more hands on, he should have been more assertive, he should have protected the interests of innocent children".
A man who has traveled abroad only three times, with the exception of many trips to Mexico, must now handle an increasingly assertive Russia, a Middle East in crisis, and enormous division in his own party about how to deal with China.
The home run is being a kind, vulnerable leader, but also being smart and assertive when life, or business, needs to be handled.
Justice Scalia has been particularly assertive that the American public should trust his ability to handle ethical questions.
When kids learn and practice assertive phrases for standing up to bullies, they become well-equipped to handle incidents of conflict and bullying with their peers.
In a research note for the geopolitical consulting firm Stratfor on Tuesday, Adriano Bosoni argued that Europe's ability to handle shocks such as the eurozone crisis, the massive influx of refugees and a more assertive Russia could be weakened.
The way he handled visual images was characteristic of the way he wrote, determined not to make his point in an assertive way, but with implication and suggestion.
The tendency of U.S. policymakers to vacillate between triumphalism and paranoia, in their handling of a newly assertive China, has inadvertently increased the risk of open conflict in the Asia-Pacific region.
