Already the security personnel, along with pilots and other aviation professionals, seem more assertive.
At other times, he seems more assertive even than Mr Bush.For example, he wants the UN to share more of the work in Iraq.
(Jon Pareles) ANI DIFRANCO, KIMYA DAWSON (Wednesday) An indie-folk pairing never seemed more predestined: Ani DiFranco, from Buffalo, has been playing politically assertive folk music since 1990, bellowing caustic, clever screeds over slammed acoustic guitar.
Men in traditional agricultural societies and poorer countries seem more cautious and anxious, less assertive and less competitive than men in the most progressive and rich countries of Europe and North America.
"In the last six months, there seems to be more assertive interest," Crowder said.
Now Mr Abe seems keen on a more assertive role for Japan internationally, in alliance with America.
Clegg seems to be a more assertive and confident leader than he was last year, but this poll shows that he's still having trouble making an impact on the national consciousness.
Heavy use of the Internet to participate in health forums, buy medicines and read websites and infrequent interaction with unknown web doctors seem to lead to more assertive patients during the consultation, especially those feeling in fragile health condition.
In a comparison between New York MacDonald and Washington Crimson Red, however, the MacDonald, which cooked up a light brownish color tinged with pink and green, was juicier, more tender and delicate, whereas the Crimson Red seemed drier, stringier, tarter and more assertive.
Its neighbors, especially Brazil and Argentina, also seem prepared to adopt a more assertive approach in a country where they wield broad economic influence.
