This restricted informal contact between research and policy staff and led to NIJ operating in a more passive mode as regards providing information and contributing to knowledge.
The president also pushed back against allegations that instead of working with Congress, he pursued a more passive approach as both parties failed to reach a deal to avoid sequestration.
Playing a more passive role as 'patient' in this form of penile modification meant that participants had very limited knowledge of the procedure they underwent.
This resistance can take the form of active resistance, including complaints to department heads or vocal refusal to participate, as well as more passive forms of resistance, such as just not following instructor directions and doing something else.
"We want to take experiences that are more passive and make them as interactive as possible — moving from, 'Cool, look at that talking bird,' to 'Wow, amazing, that bird is talking directly to me,' " said Bruce Vaughn, chief creative executive for Walt Disney Imagineering.
The aim was to evaluate how habitual PA, defined as any PA involving muscle force including walking, running, cycling as well as more passive activities, influences bone health.
Some of advanced Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) have much more passive and inherently safety features as well as other advantages such as rapid and more flexible installations than the conventional large nuclear reactors.
Disruptive or intimidating behaviors can be manifested in overt ways, such as verbal threats, yelling, or throwing things, or in more passive ways, such as condescending language or lack of response to telephone calls or pages.
People seemed to become gradually more passive under Thatcher, as though the colour had gone out of their lives.
