Sentences with phrase «in abject»

How can we be angry and miserable and grumbling about things in our country when there are so many millions living in abject poverty?

You seem to imagine that the majority of the legal profession is in abject opposition to that which it was collectively / religiously trained to avoid... degradation of the rule of law at the hands / minds of rogues who would not go through the rigourous requirements to become lawyers or judges in the first place if they could screw people in a much easier, less up - front expensive and mentally taxing manner over a fairly long period of time (when budding lawyers are young and could be having more fun making money making than studying and articling for peanuts into their late twenties).

In bed, he developed complete mutism and an extremely restless condition, from time to time turning his eyes and head as if following an imaginary object, after which he would withdraw his head beneath the bed clothes in abject horror.

It is what makes us human and what bonds us to the people in Scotland, and across the world, who are living in abject poverty.

WHEREAS Skeeter Jones, good and gentle Labrador, attended faithfully with Ms. Amy Jones all prescribed Baylor Law School classes, dog - day in and dog - day out, until completion; WHEREAS he showed uncommon bravery in yawning loudly in abject dog - boredom during a certain lecture of Professor Jeremy Counseller, caring but little for the intricacies of removal and remand; WHEREAS he successfully begged for donuts from Professor David Guinn, having been unfairly tempted by the hi - jinks of the latter; WHEREAS Good Dog Skeeter completed the Practice Court program without being called upon once or reading nary a case, all knowing that a snarl would rebuff any such intrusion; WHEREAS he is now an older, wiser and even a bit fatter dog; WHEREAS those who survive Baylor Law School are entitled to all barking rights, entitlements and appurtenances thereto; THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY DECREED that Baylor University School of Law confers upon Skeeter the Labrador this

The OAN says «One billion people live in abject poverty.

Yet modern people live in abject fear.

You are in abject ignorance of your subject matter.

I live in abject fear.

The parliament erupted and the remaining delegates swarmed around the podium professing undying loyalty to Saddam in abject terror.

They are attempting to return the wold back to the way it was, with a few privileged nobles while everyone else lives as serfs in abject poverty and powerlessness while paying for the privilege to do so, and away form this newfangled idea that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights.

And yet, despite the benign climate of that time, the vast majority of the population of England lived in abject poverty.

I am afraid we fear too much — humanity outside Western academia does not fear non-problems and yet, as Michael Crichton said, «modern people live in abject fear.»

«They worshipped the Serpent, as a spirit of evil... that is to say, they lived in abject terror of his influence, and all their worship was directed towards propitiating his rage against men.»

At first Ostrow thought the ferocity of Tàpies early work had become overly refined, but then: «Given this selection, it appears that by the»70s, Tàpies was no longer seeking existential agony and beauty in the abject.

Asked about his fascination with objects from public spaces like parks, he said it was about «hope» and finding «the beauty in the abject».

Gonzales - Torres wound up succumbing to AIDS, and his later works poetically captured that world stripped to its bare meanings in abject circumstance.

Mike Kelley achieved his critical success by eschewing the terms of greatness, revealing instead in the abject, the discarded and the homespun to rescale the hierarchies of modern art.

Ilana Harris - Babou uses music videos, cooking shows, and home improvement television as material in an abject exploration of the American Dream.

Perhaps being greeted by a roomful of huge plaster cocks, mechanised wanking arms and greasy doner kebabs with two fried eggs in an abject arrangement of the female sex can...

There are fewer novelty sculptures of people in abject and ludicrous contortions of human distress than previously.

Alongside the work of Atkins's contemporaries, from Benedict Drew to Laure Prouvost, Us Dead Talk Love represents a new viscerality in digital filmmaking — not only in its abject subject matter, but also in the queasily direct sensory response provoked by its disjunctive montage of sound, image and word.

In an abject inversion items that are typically used in the toilette here are correlated with eating and dental hygiene.

A sexy, hairy, Australian - born Norwegian gay guy hellbent, in the abject tradition of Mike Kelley and Paul McCarthy, on figuratively shitting all over mainstream culture

Melgaard's schizophrenic accumulations of vulgar ephemera might evoke the installations of Thomas Hirschhorn — that is, if Hirschhorn's papery images of war - ravaged, blown - apart bodies and Hellraiser - like mannequins were replaced by cum - dripping penises and self - fisting platypuses; that is, if Hirschhorn were in fact not a heterosexual Swiss man but a sexy, hairy, Australian - born Norwegian gay guy hell - bent, in the abject tradition of Mike Kelley and Paul McCarthy, on figuratively shitting all over mainstream culture.

Will it throw up its hands in abject despair if it only sells 30 million units?

For London fans eager to fill their pants in abject terror, Capcom has been hosting The Experience: London from January 20 to 23 — a real - life adventure that offers visitors a taste of what's to come.

Traversing the hollowed - out shell of a world struggling to rebuild itself is a constant reminder of the beauty to be found in abject ruin.

To date the LATA Foundation has successfully supported fourteen projects across Latin America including a sewing school in Mexico, a reforestation programme in Peru, turtle protection in Venezuela and a project to provide clean water to a community of a thousand people living in abject poverty in Nicaragua.

On these farms, dogs live in abject squalor, their daily lives full of fear, boredom, hunger and disease.

They can handle incredibly long working hours in abject conditions while managing to stay perky and motivated.

With both gold and silver, we saw an extended period of time where prices rose to stratospheric levels, and more recently, advocates have watched in abject horror as prices of both gold and silver have literally collapsed.

Her father published a book of staggering success and has written nothing since, leaving the family in abject poverty.

My mother covered her mouth in abject horror.

Ms. WIlliams was responding to a comment Rubin made to a reporter: «people in abject poverty,» said Rubin, «don't have the bandwidth to even evaluate charter schools... It's just not going to be high on their list.»

«I know kids can overcome poverty, but when students are living in abject poverty in segregated communities with poor health care and housing, that makes the work for our teachers all the more challenging.»

«My father left when I was young; we lived in abject poverty,» he recalled.

Every one of these kids lives in abject fear of the man, averting their eyes when he walks into the room.

It begins in spring with a close - up of a face locked in abject misery: Asked by a counselor how happy she is on a scale from one to 10, Janet (Imelda Staunton) says one, in effect setting the tone for much of the film.

It's a character study of needling intelligence and jabbing accuracy, crafted and edited with exquisite 1970s - style jaggedness, yet offering no emotional or intellectual reward for placing us in this abject bastard's company.

When Professor Xavier's seizure renders them unable to move, they get to watch in abject terror as Logan slowly stalked toward them and then stabbed them all in the brains.

Based on the best selling autobiography by Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes is the story of young Frankie and his siblings being raised in abject poverty in the slums of Limerick.

According to him, state governors today are busy building billion naira airports, government houses and other white elephant while their people live in abject poverty and squalor.

Child Care subsidies allow working parents to maintain gainful employment rather than being trapped in the abject poverty of welfare dependency,» said County Legislator Lyndon Williams.

Seven years after government compulsorily acquired 702 acres of land for the establishment of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), the 78 owners of the land say they wallow in abject poverty, and are frustrated over government's failure to compensate them.

The Government has made these proposals in abject disregard for public opinion on the issue.

We can not continue to die like chicken whilst our wives and children wallow in abject poverty and most at times, the education of deceased police officers children truncates.

May the souls of all security officers particularly, police officers who died in line of duties yet no presidential donations and TrustFunds were established in their memories to take care of their wives and children who are wallowing in abject poverty rest in peace.

«He was in the Senate and nothing was done through him to support the growth and development of the state, rather his party bastardized the economy and left our people in abject poverty.

Were the Palestinian people being starved of all manner of supplies and living in abject poverty?