We identified assertions saying that the katG gene is positively regulated by OxyR in 24 sentences of 15 papers (Table 6), with three assertions in a single paper (PMID 2693740; sentences S42, S140 and S180).
In view of her assertion (with which I agree) that our health system is in bad shape, it is useful to look at a few realities.
In particular there should, when dealing with little children, be a ban on "tag questions": questions put in the form of an assertion, with "isn't it?" or "didn't he?" tagged onto the end of them.
Such behaviors are included in the coping and self-assertion with risk skills, which integrate behaviors of defense of your rights, even with the risk of rejection (Del Prette & Del Prette, 2001).
Watson elaborates on the similarities in commitments made with assertions and with promises: both involve a secondary commitment of what to do in case things go wrong (2004: 67).
In recent discussions, by contrast, the general strategy has been to get a handle on knowledge, and most of the contributors have been concerned with assertion in the context of investigations in epistemology, often from different epistemological standpoints.
While acknowledging that Iran has sent advisors to assist Iraqi security forces with logistics, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif told CNN on Thursday that his country has no "forces on the ground in Iraq" — an assertion at odds with recent reports of Iranian fighters participating in an operation to recover the city of Tikrit from the Islamic State.
He treats each line as if it were an adventure in self-assertion, accompanying phrases with sign language: at the name of God, he crosses himself; when he talks about being here, he points to the ground.
Lackey backs this idea up with thought experiments about so-called "selfless" assertions, where speakers make assertion in accordance with their evidence but against their beliefs.
Ms. Merkel has dismissed that assertion, in keeping with her insistence that she has never hidden any elements of her past.
