24 Historians claimed this tendency 'to de-contextualize the ethical in medicine' was crucial in helping bioethicists acquire professional and public authority, allowing them to present their arguments as 'usable in a value-free manner'.
To widespread surprise Salafist parties, representing an even more conservative Islamist tendency, claimed nearly a quarter of the votes.
Jon Cruddas, a leading figure in the party's so-called "Blue Labour" tendency, claimed that the politics of state control was unpopular with the electorate.
Moreover, healthcare providers claimed that mothers' tendency towards undergoing a C-section was one of the main problems against reducing the number of C-sections in the country.
In Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community (2000), Putnam claimed that the American tendency to form citizen groups, a characteristic that Tocqueville praised, was weakening.
He claimed it was their tendency to act in competition with each other and an historically antagonistic relationship with the governing body which was at the root of many of the problems facing the game.
"If there's a claim, the tendency is to take care of it for the student, but it's a teachable moment," Shier says.
Some recent articles, however, claim that this tendency is ending.
When people kill each other, we call them "animals". But when they give to the poor, we praise them for being "humane". We like to claim the latter tendency for ourselves.
Premise (i) presupposes that there is a general and comprehensive measure of simplicity or complexity that could be applied to natural and cultural processes in order to claim an overall tendency of development towards increased complexity.
Gates, he claims, had a tendency to micro-manage and downplay Allen's contributions to their collaborations.
