Sentences with word «sycophancy»

12:30 - I'm woken only by the extraordinary sycophancy of a Labour MP, whose question to Brown - loosely based on bus services - is whether it would be wise for a person to vote Labour «at every available opportunity».
What euphoria, what might even call hysteria, what clamorous sycophancy in the media both in print and on television, as Manchester City edged their way so laboriously and belatedly to the victory which gave them their first top League title since 1968.
Mr Revkin, what's the point of being a skilled writer if the core of your soul is rotted by sycophancy?
Professor Mike Ocquaye, it is better late for you to start veering from that path of elevated sycophancy, mentally enslaved, breach of common sense, intellectual dishonesty and subduing yourself to that exconvict rastafarian - Gabby Asare Okyere - Darko and the Beast of Nima Fortress, the naked Emperor Nana Akufo - Addo, than NEVER
A short featurette goes the cute route by treating the monkey like a starving actor «discovered» in a variety of odd jobs but is otherwise the same old sycophancy.
Arsenal really do suffer from a major case of chronic sycophancy, which as Eddie said, is killing the blogs.
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Vince Cable said the Government «appears to have substituted diplomacy for sycophancy in its pursuit of Brexit».
Yesterday Bercow (a figure that vacillates between smouldering peevishness and gaseous sycophancy in these his troubled days) was back.
Mr Brown's first trip to Washington proved quite popular with voters; his calm, unimpressed demeanour contrasting sharply - and a little proudly - with Blair's perceived sycophancy.
Enduring that kind of sycophancy on a daily basis would be comforting to only the most deluded of idiots — people like our president.
Mindless sycophancy is a spine - tingling area to explore and Barker really taps into the terror of a group of brainwashed lamb under the spell of a supernatural deity.
His characterization has been filtered though Mike Leigh rigor rather than Masterpiece Theatre sycophancy.
At times the repetition of quirks and Louis» sycophancy gets old - nothing much changes for Harry and Louis» only progress is in his exploration of his sexuality.
Chefeitz is right — this is not plagiarism, law for the most part is about sycophancy.
At first glance let me say that you are amazing... a true artist... and that is not gratuitous sycophancy... I don't have the time for that.
St. Elmo's Fire is so depressing a portent of Hollywood's teen sycophancy because it not only devotes itself to stupid kids, it accepts their view of the world without any real criticism....
Isn't it curious that, Professor Mike Ocquaye, for fear of been denied his malnourished body from elevated sycophancy, will reluctantly decide not to remember all these reign of chaos and awkward mannerism of his tinpot, Akufo - Addo?
The hypocrisy of the politicians and sycophancy of their supporters must cease in this country», he charged.
However slight, we avert our eyes from any doubtful spectacle and our ears from any sycophancy.
But they are obscured by China's PR campaign drive — the 2008 Olympics were a virtuoso exercise in propaganda — and blurred by the sycophancy of other nations and institutions.
«If only we were the kind of people that divorced politics and campaigns from governance, his declaration wouldn't have meant anything, but since we are not, with the declaration, which I consider to be early, what we will have is that governance will take a back seat to sycophancy and people trying to impress Mr. President.
«Secondly, we saw the sycophancy in government even before his declaration.
The likes of Hons David Idoko, Agbo Ogah, Solomon Agidani, Nelson Alapa among others, had outstanding representations at the house of reps, but today the story is different, «strong and smart men must be isolated from power» this is the ideology upon which competence, intelligence and efficiency, perished on the altar of mediocrity and sycophancy... One man dictates who gets what!
Fortunately, that is how I was raised, not to succumb to sycophancy.
Looking smashing in vaguely inappropriate business suits and possessing a supernatural balance of prescience, sycophancy, and Machiavellian ambition, Kris begins to climb the corporate ladder when unfortunate accidents start claiming first Peter's rivals, then her own.
After a brief phase as a Conceptual artist, the British - born artist (he moved to New York in 1970) ran afoul of Art & Language who accused him of betraying Conceptual art through the «sycophancy» and «opportunism» of his early «70s writings for Artforum.
Politics and portraiture have always gone together, just as with Renaissance princes — and with the same risk of sycophancy.
«The Sycophancy of the Contemporary Artist and the Impossibility of Getting to Know Mark E. Smith.»
«The Sycophancy of the Contemporary Artist and the Impossibility of Reaching Out to Mark E. Smith.»
Civil society must remain vocal about its concerns over the direction that government is taking and the degree to which corruption and sycophancy have become embedded in all levels of government and society.
There is no need of sycophancy and flowery language.
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