"I just think Tina and Tom's message should reach more people," she contends, aggressively gnawing on a cuticle.
Aetna, which had hoped to gain an advantage by being the first to reach a deal, aggressively defended its proposed merger, which it contended was different from the larger Anthem-Cigna deal that followed.
Critics contend that when used aggressively it offers little to no fuel economy or emissions benefits.
The Obama campaign is aggressively contending for Catholic voters too, and the rivalry has been sharpened this year because Catholics are in the vice-presidential slot on both tickets.
In a tense 90-minute debate among the Democrats — marked by bouts of shouting and finger-pointing — Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York went after Senator Barack Obama of Illinois aggressively, contending that he had switched his positions on crucial issues, including health care and financing the Iraq war.
If Contreras only gave himself more credit, the Yankees contend, he would pitch more aggressively.
It is unfair because HP applications will obtain better throughput than LP applications as they contend for channel access more aggressively.
It is noted that the increasing number of LP traffic flows also does not significantly affect the average HP throughput, since HP users contend for the channel more aggressively (better EDCA parameter set than LP) than the LP users and thus almost always gain access to the channel over LP users.
Mr. Smith and other critics of assisted suicide contend that American doctors do not aggressively treat pain, because they are worried about addicting patients, even when they are near death.
But some veterans of government prosecutions question such collaboration in financial crisis cases, and contend they should have been pursued more aggressively.
Even so, detractors contend that the S.E.C. has not moved aggressively, noting the agency has yet to charge a top bank executive in the crisis.
