Sentence examples for less derogation from inspiring English sources

As predicted, self-affirmation was associated with significantly higher self-efficacy, and there were trends for greater message acceptance and less derogation compared with the control condition.

Some laws on collective bargaining, for instance in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, exclude derogation and forbid agreeing terms that are less favourable than those stipulated in the law or in higher-order agreements.

The first was to employ practical sensitivity with regard to small and medium-sized enterprises, a particularly good example of this being the establishment of the derogation, without - we trust - giving any less consideration to the need to provide ever-increasing protection of the environment, public health and animal welfare.

"Here's a new entry," says Eric Schmitt, the New York Times reporter who covers Vice President Dick Cheney (sometimes referred to as "the P.M.," or prime minister, or less reverently by President Bush as Big Time, recalling Cheney's famous response to a joshing derogation of another of our journalistic colleagues).

Hence, relative to adults, pre-adolescents' negative self-views are less likely to be ingrained and crystallized into chronic states of self-doubt and self-derogation.

I have today written to the European Commission asking for a derogation so that over 1m businesses with turnovers, not at the current 660,000, but at £1.35m or less will be able to take advantage of more flexible VAT payment options to suit their business needs.

The derogation of derogation is doing well.

But he needs to call off his dogs of derogation.

They signed an unprecedented derogation of power from Whitehall.

"The derogation isn't driven by chemical companies," he says.

It is more of a mild derogation than an insult.