At their first court appearance Tuesday _ a video hearing before a judge 25 miles away _ the four escapees showed varying degrees of emotion, from tears to impassivity.
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The personality disorder, however, can weaken self-control, increase impulsiveness and impassivity and make the patient less capable than normal people to control his behavior, he said.
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Superiors are also expected to behave with impassivity, dignity, self-discipline, and self-confidence, and adopting these mannerisms sometimes enhances a man's opportunities for success.
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His voice mixes fatalism and placidity much as Leadbelly's had 50 years before; one hears a folkish impassivity that may well have been found on the 1925 cylinder recording as well.
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Because of recent breakthroughs, researchers now know more about how the adolescent brain works, specifically that the circuits that control impassivity, anger management, and interpersonal relationships are not fully formed.
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The audience watches with studied impassivity as the women shake and shimmy, though there's an appreciative murmur when one of them comes out to dance with a three-tiered candelabrum on her head.
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Behind the seeming mechanical impassivity of the chip, choices are to be made by a faceless army of raters and computer experts, who will add shut-off codes to be beamed along with the shows.
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Data, the entertaining neo-Spock figure played by Brent Spiner, had his impassivity threatened by human emotions in the much livelier " Star Trek Generations, " and it's threatened yet again here.
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Americans have remarked on her seeming impassivity, suggesting a lack of feeling, but her British countrymen and women have no doubt that she is keeping a stiff upper lip as one would expect from a true English girl.
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A more recent interpretation suggests that the man is in fact a " contrast figure ", designed to highlight Sappho's love for the girl by juxtaposing the strength of Sappho's emotional reaction with his own impassivity.
