permissive

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• The author went from from a condemning avengeful God to a milch toast, permissive parent who forgives all offenses AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed
• The parents were permissive with or neglectful of their children, and the adolescents had developed a certain degree of independence.
• These periods can be determined by using shift experiments, in which cultures are shifted between the permissive and restrictive temperature.
• Parents with a permissive attitude show acceptance/involvement but not control/supervision.
• Contracted police trainers often cannot or will not operate in nonpermissive environments, thus confning their training to the capital city or secure areas while leaving unsecured remoter areas of a country without desperately needed police trainers and mentors, as is often the case in Iraq and Afghanistan today. David Isenberg: The Liability of Using a PMC to Do Foreign Police Training
• There are no waymarks for a while, which is irritating on a permissive path.
• Liberal writers from the permissive society of the 1960s are quoted and their opinions are taken to have been effective.
• Cells are returned to the permissive temperature and and are passaged several times. InaDWriMo 2008 progress report and other fun stuff
• We now treat standards and law and order as a threat to our permissive society.
• Does parental permissiveness affect children's development?