On January 6, 2006, at some point prior to the corrective action meeting, Herman Vijayakumar (a co-worker) was the target of a joke, where he was handed a toilet seat as an employee award
in mockery of Canac's service award.
As the couple overtake the man, the boyfriend makes an ambiguous but apparently obscene and racist gesture, holding his upraised middle finger close to the corner of his eye, «slanting» his eye
in mockery of the Asian man's eyes.
Fellow artist Louise Lawler included Ruscha in her piece Birdcalls (1972/2008), an audio artwork that transforms the names of famous male artists into a bird song, parroting names such as Artschwager, Beuys, and Warhol
in a mockery of conditions of privilege and recognition given to male artists at that time.
Examples include Pissed Off, 1981, for which the artist urinated on the notorious Richard Serra sculpture, T.W.U., installed the same year; Bliz - aard Ball Sale (1983), for which the artist sold snowballs to passersby,
in a mockery of conspicuous consumption and the desire for ownership of even ephemeral objects; and How Ya Like Me Now?
Some of the jokes at Star - Lord's (Chris Pratt) expense remind us that despite their testosterone - heavy surface, the Marvel films have been relentless
in their mockery of macho posturing and male rivalry.
Dill Scallion is at times hilarious
in its mockery of the country music business.
Both films skewer political ethics but it is Election, thanks to Payne's acerbic wit, which takes the clear lead
in its mockery of the campaigning system.
Lowry was a bit brighter
in his mockery of Cuomo on this issue, saying he was surprised he was not asked for a visa when he landed at the Albany airport.
Insiders claimed that some Benue workers have concluded plans to storm IBB Square, the venue of the handover ceremony, with live pigs
in mockery of Suswam.
I hear them recite
them in a mockery of my voice: go to the bathroom before getting into bed, only one story and its sleepy time, brush your teeth and wash your hands, etc..
Even some of the Barcelona players have spoken out about the disrespect shown by Blatter
in his mockery of Ronaldo, but FIFA seem immune to criticism.
all the pics made
in the mockery of our team, the fans and Wenger.
Other players criticize and scoff at him: Two Detroit Lions players recently knelt
in mockery of him during a game, one after sacking Tebow for a loss and the other after scoring a touchdown....
Not exact matches
If they engage
in innovation theater, they risk the
mockery of snarky columnists like me.
The hokey slogan has long invited
mockery, most famously
in a series
of skits on Rock et Belles Oreilles (think Kids
in the Hall
in French).
The scene comes to mind
in the aftermath
of Mark Zuckerberg's Congressional testimony, which chewed up two days on Capitol Hill this week and triggered an outpouring
of social media
mockery aimed at the «elderly» senators (that was Day 1) asking «grandpa» questions
of the Facebook CEO.
It's also possible that Harper, himself, could pull the plug on his minority administration at some point before the next fixed election date — just as he did
in September — although such a move would make an utter
mockery of Harper's own, now - tarnished, fixed - election law.
«This is a frivolous and blatant, politically - motivated complaint that makes a
mockery of the Federal Election Commission process,» the Tillis campaign said
in a statement, adding it «never employed foreign workers or improperly coordinated with outside groups.»
Forbes told us he was disappointed
in the tax bill, which he said makes a
mockery of tax reform or simplification.
Without engaging
in impious
mockery, let me say that it was immoral
of the God
of Israel to allow its followers to engage
in slavery.
Many Christians are up
in arms about Creation, but seem hell - bent on destroying all
of creation, and that
in and
of itself seems to make a
mockery of all the claims.
While Greg Tonkinson said: «Honestly wondering why it's acceptable, as you see it, to make a
mockery of something others believe
in?»
«That Sudan continues to prosecute these men, and without even allowing them free access to their legal team, makes a
mockery of the judicial process and is a clear violation
of fair trial principles, as articulated
in Article 7
of the African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights (ACHPR) and Article 14
of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), to which Sudan is a party.
Kierkegaard lived
in what he called «Christendom,» a world
of superficial, second - hand religiosity, a kind
of diluted piousness that
in his judgment made a
mockery of true Christianity.
Hollywood,
of course, is neither weak
in terms
of cultural influence nor particularly noted for self -
mockery.
I find the unremitting hostility and animus
of atheists like «Derp» baffling; for all the seemingly wonderful life he is enjoying, he seems compelled to get on this site and spew derision,
mockery, and hatred against others.I simply do not, can not grasp that mindset; to claim to actually derive pleasure from
in effect being a bully - again, that say a whole lot about his true character.So... Peace & Love to all!!
Mockery, satire and sarcasm aren't simply mean - spirited responses, they're rhetorical weapons
in the hands
of those on the bottom.
At a time when the tragic death
of Chester Bennington is already transitioning into a punchline
in parts
of pop culture, we can choose to rise above the
mockery and hate.
You're not interested
in actually hearing it, you're interested
in making a
mockery of it.
The silly catch phrase
of «love the sinner but hate the sin» becomes nothing but contemptuous
mockery because they literally ARE the sin
in the eyes
of the self righteous religious community.
Murders most foul, on a massive scale,
in the name
of the United Nations makes a
mockery of human rights and a trickery
of the Universal Declaration.
His obedience
in humbling himself,
in loving his enemies, caring for the poor, welcoming the marginalized, and turning away from violence made a
mockery of this opulent, bloodthirsty, and oppressive Empire.
For instance, one
of Hamann's works composed
in French is a sardonically fawning open letter to Frederick the Great (whose superstitious servility to the mythology
of Enlightenment reason Hamann particularly detested) called To the Solomon
of Prussia, a text so savage and unrestrained
in its
mockery that no one would publish it when it was first written for fear
of the state censor.
All romancing and trumpeting abroad about one's cleverness
in penetrating the God's incognito, though without receiving the condition from the Teacher; that one took notice
of him by the impression he made, such a strange feeling coming over one
in his presence; that there was a something
in his voice and mien, etc., etc. — all this is but silly twaddle, by which one does not become a disciple but only makes a
mockery of the God.1 The servant - figure was no incognito.
This new «leader» turns them back to their own ways and makes a
mockery out
of the cross, which was all done so we may believe
in Him so we may enter God's kingdom.
But the God did not assume the form
of a servant to make a
mockery of men; hence it can not be his intention to pass through the world
in such manner that no single human being becomes aware
of his presence.
In my 11 years
of ministry, no other topic has brought more
mockery and frivolous joking.
If God's truth is
in fact to be found where Christ stands, the
mockery visited on him redounds instead upon the emperor, all
of whose regal finery, when set beside the majesty
of the servile shape
in which God reveals Himself, shows itself to be just so many rags and briars.
Taking over # 8m
in its opening weekend
in the UK alone, the resulting mass audiences, many
of whom returned to see it several times, made a
mockery of the film's $ 60m budget.
But if we let our heritage slip from our hands, if we do not understand what we are, then Lincoln's great words about us, words we find it hard to understand
in these closing years
of the twentieth century — that we are «the last best hope
of earth» — will
in the end be nothing but a
mockery, a sarcastic epithet for a fallen republic.
Many Muslims see any depiction
of Mohammed as blasphemous, particularly when it's done so
in mockery, as evidenced by the ultraconversative Muslims who have vented their rage over The Innocence
of Muslims film.
But an equally important task is to point out both that they have a structural dimension and that Jesus Christ,
in his humble way, made a
mockery of those powers.
Although the revolutionaries had been given a «New Beginning,»
in a sort
of «New Eden,» they had every reason to fear that their actual conduct would subject them to the
mockery of humankind.
All the things you question and make
mockery of are addressed
in the Quran.
It's a further
mockery to imagine that humans need to / should reproduce... As if... The (impending) thermonuclear war that prolifer's drool over,
in greedy anticipation
of the next corporate - profiteering - adventure, (
in Iran), has already occurred / mushroomed from a mere corporate profiteering crime to the Unthinkable!!
Dialogue can't take place
in an atmosphere
of profanity,
mockery, and intolerance.
Reading the Quran
in church is a
mockery of Christianity, Jesus Christ is the unbegotten son
of God, Islam refuses to recognize this, and took the Bible and Torah and shaped it into its own fashion.
Writing
in the 19th Century, the evangelical missionary to the Holy Land, Rev John Nicolayson said the supposed miracle was evidence the city
of Jerusalem desperately needed to hear the gospel: «If anything especial need be urged
in favour
of a missionary settlement
in Jerusalem, this and other similar perversions and
mockeries of the truth and
of sacred things, furnish a most urgent plea.
In the end they make a
mockery of all morality, for if one has no real power to choose one can not be held responsible for one's actions.
Frankly, most
of the jawing
in this type
of format is idiocy filled with
mockery, lies, half - truths and ignorant garbage.