The only people he seems to trust are us, the audience, and even then he can be rather abusive.
(Ha, ha, just joking!) Actually, Mr. Sedaka told us about the episode the following day, characterizing the protesters outside Cipriani 42nd Street, where Mr. Basso's 20th-anniversary show and party was held Wednesday night, as "rather abusive".
He held up two fingers (in a numeric rather than abusive way) with one hand, and formed a zero with the other.
Kids Company does not claim that the young people it works with are biologically hard-wired to be violent or deviant, but rather that abusive experiences in childhood increase the individual's risk of developing emotional or behavioural problems later in life.
In the current cultural context, young males may view sex with an older woman as masculine and mature, rather than abusive.
There were a few people in Spain and that was probably beginning as a joke rather than anything abusive.
For the last 30 years, she said, the emphasis has been on educating society as to why men are abusive, rather than why women stay with them.
In a statement this week, Walter Lukken, the C.F.T.C. chairman, said the commission was determined to see that commodity prices were set "by the fundamental forces of supply and demand, rather than by abusive or manipulative practices".
But that doesn't excuse the claims of the anti-porn camp that the negative experiences Linda suffered were solely due to the sex industry, rather than an abusive husband.
I don't mean hitting her, or being abusive; rather, make her feel vulnerable around you.
MOST Companies would rather lose an abusive customer than have their employees, vendors, or other clients hurt or worse in the course of business.
