Sentence examples similar to assertive offer from inspiring English sources

ANKARA, Turkey — A newly assertive Turkey offered on Sunday a vision of a starkly realigned Middle East, where the country's former allies in Syria and Israel fall into deeper isolation, and a burgeoning alliance with Egypt underpins a new order in a region roiled by revolt and revolution.

High rates of CHD risk factors in this group of patients necessitate assertive efforts to offer screening and relevant interventions for people with SMI.

So when Felix, an assertive, charming acquaintance, offers to help him improve his status, James puts off Nottingham and embarks on a grand tour of modern London: he meets a famous blogger in a private members' club, makes small talk at a book launch, takes cocaine and shouts a lot, is disappointed by burlesque and guzzles lager at a corporate box at Stamford Bridge.

Fried red mullets ($18) with a light, spicy crust offer more assertive flavors, while broiled sea scallops ($14) are done simply with lemon, garlic and butter.

Those attitudes may change as this new generation grows older, but prospects for a softening of their views have dimmed since the Bush administration cast China as a "strategic competitor" and indicated it would offer more assertive support for an autonomous Taiwan.

The new evangelical spirit, heralded by the last two popes, is more proactive, ready to offer an assertive critique of a secular and disenchanted world.For Mr Weigel the word "evangelical" does not mean that the church must water down its doctrinal differences with Christians who are evangelical in the usual sense ie, zealous, Bible-based Protestants who stress the need to be born again.

She offered an assertive case against the Bush administration and for her own qualifications to be president.

NEWS Barack Hussein Obama ceremonially opened his second term on Monday with an assertive inaugural address that offered a robust articulation of modern liberalism in America, arguing that "preserving our individual freedoms ultimately requires collective action".

Other than the Troubled Families programme, which James-Hanman says offers useful "assertive outreach and practical support" and the occasional local service funded by an imaginative commissioner, there is no comprehensive, statutory provision to help children stay safe, build resilience and start to heal.

Others — including home movies and some "recently uncovered" footage from the 1968 Miami Pop Festival, with Hendrix looking especially rakish and turning in a tight, assertive and freshened "Foxey Lady" — offer revelations small and huge.

Recent takes on the genre, which tend to offer a more assertive portrayal of Jews under the Nazis (such as "Munich" and "Inglourious Basterds") took home only smaller prizes, if any at all.