The prisoners do servile tasks while a guard watches over them.
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Even George Orwell noted the lack of "servile tradition" in America.
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They challenged everything that kept them sexually submissive, physically dependent and domestically servile.
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If only Mr. Trump and his servile defenders in Congress would heed it.
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Too many of us have become servile to the shallowness of social media.
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It manifests as an unapologetic and self-exultant form of machismo, servile to nothing.
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Maduro has called Kuczynski a "coward" and a "dog" servile to the United States.
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To these critics, many of whom are of Indian descent, Apu is a servile stereotype.
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"It's not good to see the president looking servile and accommodating," De la Peña said.
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Even the most servile journalists, however, could not ignore a catastrophe in the heart of Cairo.
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Havana has not returned given its view, like Venezuela, that the body is servile to Washington.
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" Mr. Cruz resisted in his usual manner, saying he refused to be a "servile puppy dog.
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N.C.: I'm not sure that "servile deference" is the right phrase, for a number of reasons.
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In popular media, Asian American women are already stripped of personality, made to look trembling or servile.
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Yet unlike Pence thus far, most recent vice presidents have largely demonstrated their loyalty without seeming servile.
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The Republican majority is filled with cowards who are servile supplicants to the most unfit POTUS ever.
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Fast-talking and fatuous, self-important and servile, he embodied the "commedia dell'arte" of Trump's dysfunctional crew.
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Martha the maid isn't servile; she speaks sharply back to Mary when she's rude, in broad Yorkshire.
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Havana has chosen not to return given its view, like Venezuela, that the body is servile to Washington.
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Social media was scoured for posts offensive to the president, and the judiciary was rendered servile to him.
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"It really diminished the Trump brand because he came off as so servile and so weak," said Sykes.
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Of McBride's noted lack of commas, recall that Gertrude Stein banished them because she thought they were servile.
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Mr. Cruz told the crowd he would not be a "servile puppy dog" in service of party unity.
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We can no longer count on this president or his servile Republican supporters to ever do the right thing.
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C. press certainly delights in titillating its audience, but it always, unfailingly, endorses a completely servile relationship to authority.
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By the end of the last season the hosts had become conscious of their servile condition and taken over.
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More than a few servile Republican members of Congress seem to have drawn that conclusion in regard to Trump.
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I mean, even the most servile amongst them has got to look in the mirror every now and then.
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Our narrator is a servile participant in something called "the organization" but is on the brink of a traumatic break.
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A relatively small gaggle of entitled citizens, unions and servile politicians shouldn't have been able to destroy this precious opportunity.
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Others focused on foreign leaders' reverence for Mr Kim: Mr Trump looks almost servile in some pictures the paper has printed.
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How did a group of investors who likely pride themselves on being disruptors transform into servile company men for the NBA?
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When he took the part, he said, he decided that while Benson might be a servant, he would never be servile.
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Even when it comes to measures that can harm humans, Republican representatives tend to be equally servile toward the gun lobby.
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In some small moments, it cannily captures the inequality Cleo faces as a woman of indigenous descent working in a servile role.
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It was a heavy-handed response to gross inequality in landholding and near-servile labour relations that stemmed from the Spanish conquest.
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Many young people walked away from Humphrey, once seen as a progressive champion, over his servile support for Johnson and the war.
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What sets Blackman's argument apart from the servile defenses offered elsewhere is that he raises a genuine dilemma with how impeachment operates.
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These laws reflected white racial paranoia and fear of servile insurrection and assumed black people would break their chains if given the chance.
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The Republican majority is filled with cowards who are servile supplicants to the most unfit POTUS ever Schmidt, a former aide to Sen.
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When African-Americans in Hollywood were not singing or dancing, they were often cast as maids, butlers, porters or other servile, peripheral figures.
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Dealing with Dicks When one works as a waiter, one adopts an attitude of helpfulness, but this doesn't mean that one becomes servile.
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By 2001, the sugared sentiment of "Born to Make You Happy" had been refracted into something less docile—just as servile but much slinkier.
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Sentimental depictions in literature of thankful slaves helped cement the idea that slavery was beneficial and that people of African descent were naturally servile.
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"For most Americans, work is mindless, exhausting, boring, servile, and hateful, something to be endured while 'life' is confined to 'time off,' " Reich wrote.
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When Sessions announced on Tucker Carlson's Fox News program that he was running, he struck an obsequious, even servile posture toward his erstwhile boss.
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In blue districts, it won't make a difference between a member of Congress who is servile to the gun lobby and one who isn't.
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Those who unfairly put themselves down or are servile, for whatever reason, are doing themselves an injustice by willfully accepting less than their fair share.
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"You've got the economic center of the community controlled by whites and the black people are very much in a servile worker situation," Griffen said.
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Modern-day slavery includes human trafficking, forced labor, debt bondage, forced or servile marriage, child slavery and the sale and exploitation of children, the report said.
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During manumission ceremonies, the change in hat denoted their change in status from a servile piece of property to a freed Roman citizen endowed with libertas.
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The legislative branch, reeling from the recent arbitrary removal of six pro-democracy legislators, may soon also be made into a servile tool of the government.
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One would think that even this exceptionally arrogant governor would show some humility after Bridgegate, or receiving no administration appointment after his servile devotion to Trump.
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In so doing he turned the story of a once-servile son who brags about killing his tyrannical father into an exploration of Trinidad's national identity.
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According to a recent UNESCO report, bots that present as women promote harmful gender stereotypes, reinforcing long-standing perceptions of women as both obsequious and servile.
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They want to reassert the role of states over individuals and civil society, break American alliances and establish "harmonious" (ie, servile) arrangements with countries in their orbits.
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But the vocal minority badgered him repeatedly, and Cruz at times grew agitated about demands that he rush as a "servile puppy" to Trump's beck and call.
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Screenshot: TwitterDonald Trump has made absolutely no secret of his feelings on free speech: He hates it when it's not servile paeans to him and his agenda.
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The remarks could easily offend officials in North Korea, where a cultlike autocracy exalts Mr. Kim as a deity who cannot be seen as servile and weak.
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South Koreans are "servile to the powerful and high-handed toward the weak," remarked Kubota Kanichiro, Japan's lead delegate in bilateral talks with South Korea in October 1953.
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Vitaliy Sych, the editor of the weekly news magazine Novoye Vremya , told me that Zelensky, although he sounded "fawning and servile," had been put in an almost impossible position.
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He has abandoned the calibrated foreign policy of Deng Xiaoping for dangerous adventurism, it continues, and has turned the news media into servile tools for promoting his own image.
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Fidesz has since seized control of political institutions, strengthened the economic positions of servile oligarchs, led a culture war against putative internal and external enemies and undermined basic civic rights.
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It goes without saying that there is not a lot of room for other people in this impacted fantasy, at least in anything but the most servile of supporting roles.
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The story is about a girl enjoying a colonized land, while her servants, people of color who are "naturally servile," fan her and bring her food while she threatens to whip them.
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They are programmed to be submissive and servile - including politely responding to insults - meaning they reinforce gender bias and normalize sexist harassment, said researchers from the U.N. scientific and cultural body UNESCO.
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Venezuela's Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez last week slammed her Mexican counterpart Luis Videgaray's "betrayal" and called him "servile" after Videgaray said the situation in Venezuela was a "systematic violation" of democratic principles.
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Adam Smith thought that it was greatly to the credit of commerce that it relieved people from relationships of "servile dependence": The market meant that the tradesperson had many customers, not one.
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"It is unbearable to look at South Korea's servile attitude of thanking Trump as if the results of inter-Korean talks happened because of their international sanctions and pressures," said the report.
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There, amid shadows and detritus, a handful of delectably creepy collectibles, most notably an old talking doll and her servile ventriloquist dummies, thrust "Toy Story 4" into a visually and tonally richer register.
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And that same corrupt and servile media eagerly complied; the news crews lapped up everything he had to say and splashed it across their websites, because they have a job to do as well.
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Unsurprisingly, the panel for Hulu's upcoming adaptation of The Handmaid's Tale — Margaret Atwood's 1985 novel about a dystopian future in which fundamentalist Christians force all fertile women to become servile "handmaids" — addressed this head on.
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While Slate's Chris Molanphy didn't mind the song overall, even he admitted the songwriting is "laughably retrograde... (I'd be a total player and step out on you, if you weren't so servile and totally hot!)"
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National prosecutors, often criticized for being servile to the sitting president, say they are trying to recover more than $4 billion lost to corruption related to the Gupta family's undue influence on Mr. Zuma's administration.
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Our digital assistants typically have female voices and female names — Apple's Siri, Amazon's Alexa, Microsoft's Cortana — and the researchers say this reinforces stereotypes of women as "servile" beings who exist only to do someone else's bidding.
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But, with Fox News covering his back with the Republican base, he has a fighting chance, because he has something no other President in American history has ever had at his disposal—a servile propaganda operation.
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The Blue House refused them entry, but the prosecutors returned on Sunday, pressing the same demand — a highly unusual move for prosecutors, who have long been accused of being servile political tools of the sitting president.
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In 2016 the rapper Lil Jon confirmed that during a previous taping of "Celebrity Apprentice," now-President Trump called him an "Uncle Tom," a slur that refers to black people deemed overly servile to white people.
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Noting recent shifts to the right in other Latin American countries, Venezuela's government has said it is the victim of an international conspiracy against socialism led by the United States and fanned by servile foreign media.
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In that sense, it is the latest chapter in a line of critical introspection that stretches back before the Communist Revolution, when the famed writer Lu Xun assailed Chinese culture as selfish, boastful, servile and cruel.
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The latter greets viewers with a playful, but servile physical attitude, recognizable to yoginis as a variant on "puppy pose," and complete with a small butt propeller that reads as a kind of high-art fart joke.
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We didn't get a Negan scene — thankfully, as his schtick got quite tiresome last week — but rather some tense moments between the servile Gregory and Simon, a member of Negan's inner circle played by the excellent Stephen Ogg.
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" And the Fats Waller hit "A Porter's Love Song to a Chambermaid," by James P. Johnson and Andy Razaf, wittily turned servile labor into a courtship ritual: "I will be your dustpan/If you will be my broom.
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Maduro, who has previously called Kuczynski a "dog" and "coward" servile to the United States, on Thursday challenged the "American President of Peru" to agree to meet in person to discuss Venezuela with other leaders in the region.
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"'To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public,'" she tweeted.
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"The upcoming elections will not be political, but instead a real and true referendum ... between who wants Italy to be a free country and who wants it to be servile and enslaved," League leader Matteo Salvini said on Monday.
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" President Roosevelt continued, "To announce that there must be no criticism of the president or that we are to stand by a president, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.
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"That pledge was not a blanket commitment that if you go and slander and attack Heidi that I'm going to nonetheless come as a servile puppy dog and say, 'Thank you very much for maligning my wife and maligning my father.'"
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Instead of making Peña Nieto look statesmanlike, however, last Wednesday's meeting left the president looking servile and politically inept as he allowed Trump to dominate the subsequent press conference and even pat him on the back when it was over.
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" President Roosevelt continued, "To announce that there must be no criticism of the president, or that we are to stand by a president, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile but is morally treasonable to the American public.
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CARACAS/LIMA (Reuters) - Venezuela's leftist government on Monday called Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski a "coward" and a "dog" servile to the United States, leading Peru to respond by sending a protest note and calling in its ambassador for consultations.
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Unlike historical definitions of slavery in which people were held as legal property, a practice that has been universally outlawed, modern slavery is generally defined as human trafficking, forced labor, bondage from indebtedness, forced or servile marriage or commercial sexual exploitation.
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" President Roosevelt continued: "To announce that there must be no criticism of the president or that we are to stand by a president right or wrong is not only unpatriotic and servile but is morally treasonable to the American public.
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The target of this humor is not President Trump but rather what the far left sees as a defeatist and servile center-left that values compromise over belief and denigrates the social reforms beloved by the very same voters it seeks.
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Then cut to this aggressive visual metaphor in which the Milfman, driving around Milfville in his Milfvan, can barely keep his shit together in this magical community where the women are hot and powerful and the men are merely servile lactose-guzzlers.
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" Judith Jamison, who first danced the solo, described her interpretation of the role in an interview with The New York Times in 2000: "I was to be a woman who did the most servile of work but was never defeated by it.
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"That pledge was not a blanket commitment that if you go and slander and attack Heidi that I'm going to nonetheless come as a servile puppy dog and say, 'Thank you very much for maligning my wife and maligning my father,'" Cruz later said.
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Often, it avoids the topic by writing off other resurrected residents as servile, small-minded, avaricious, and devoid of the capacity for intellectual growth — to the point where Bitworld is effectively a video game world with a few major characters and a host of NPCs.
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If Morgan had used his decade of servile Trump rimming to land an exclusive interview, only to take the President to task with a tough, forensic line of questioning learned over decades in the tabloid media, it's true that this would have been a coup.
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They are Republican Party careerists (Conway), partisan hatchet-men for hire (Roger Stone), goonish underlings (Lewandowski), servile cronies (Hope Hicks), scandal-ravaged former political operatives (Roger Ailes) or washed-up politicians for whom Trump is one last chance to stay relevant (Christie, Gingrich, Giuliani).
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The possibly pro-life attendants glanced toward Peggy, their eyes widening, their mouths not moving at all, but then the elevator doors opened to the third floor and they went quickly down the hall, their heels clicking and their rolling suitcases following with servile speed.
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"Far below the present surface, mingled with the remains of the servile sons of Africa whose burial ground it also was, lies the dust of those brave boys who found death easier than flight, and gave their lives to save their countrymen," Field wrote.
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But, in due course, the South Korean people, if they feel a sense of urgency to exist as a liberal democracy, will ensure that their government must shed Korean tribalism and be high-handed, rather than servile toward their real enemy, the despotic regime of North Korea.
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The Old English usage was complimentary, slick and sleek interchangeably referring to the smooth glossy pelt of a healthy animal, then a plump and bright-eyed person; later in its evolution an oily sheen developed and the word began to describe someone more unctuous, servile or obsequious.
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To anyone who has read Margaret Atwood's iconic novel, "The Handmaid's Tale," the look was immediately recognizable: They were channeling the protagonists of the dystopian story in which a new ultra-religious American society strips women of their agency and reduces them to servile, child-bearing flesh vessels.
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" Another racist organization of the 1950s, the National Anti-Jewish Party, argued in its own leaflets that "through inter-mixture of the races the Jews hope to lower the white race to a servile status so as to realize the longed worked for dream of Jewish world domination.
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You can see this same division among libertarian's political champions in Washington, D.C. The Michigan Congressman Justin Amash has been a frequent thorn in Trump's side, and he reacted to the Helsinki business with a tweetstorm criticizing Trump's servile attitude toward Putin as something that even foreign policy doves should find disturbing.
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Gerwig's version is also unique in that it leans into the proudly female-centric world of the Alcott family, and explores what it must have been like to be such a forward-thinking family of feminists (as well as abolitionists, suffragettes and vegetarians) in a world where women were expected to be unquestioningly servile.
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"That pledge was not a blanket commitment that if you go and slander and attack Heidi, that I'm going to nonetheless come like a servile puppy dog and say thank you very much for maligning my wife and maligning my father," Cruz said of his decision to abandon his pledge to support the eventual Republican nominee.
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Given the servile genuflection of most of the Republican party before our erratic and dangerous President, we can perhaps learn from our British cousins — how to challenge the threat to democracy that arises from a well-meaning but ill-starred political reform and from the revenge of the base that led to the elevation of Donald Trump to the presidency.
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" The United States was "attempting to invent a pretext for increased sanctions against the DPRK by mobilizing all their servile mouthpieces and intelligence institutions to fabricate all kinds of falsehoods..." "As long as the U.S. denies even the basic decorum for its dialogue partner and clings to the outdated acting script which the previous administrations have all tried and failed, one cannot expect any progress in the implementation of the DPRK-U.
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Here are the latest developments: Hyon Song Wol from Moranbong, a North Korean all-female band, attended Monday's talks Baik told reporters North Korean negotiators brought up the case of North Korean restaurant workers who defected to the South nearly two years agoNorth Korean state media slammed the South Korean President's "servile attitude" toward President Donald Trump......But praised suspension of joint military maneuvers as part of "positive efforts for peace" RELATED: North Korea talks are a baby steps in a big, complex picture Thaw Last week, officials from North and South Korea met face-to-face for the first time in two years, with the North agreeing to send a delegation to the Games -- the most significant thaw in relations between the neighboring states in years.
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