Sentences with phrase «tyrants in»

Gail, «Politicians come and go but the petty little tyrants in our bureaucracies hang on busily consolidating their power» The tyranny was established long ago.
Steyn, at least, had the courage to confront some of the tyrants in their lair.
More tempests from the little tyrants in the blogosphere?
This kind of thing is not new in history, but let's be blunt and say it hearkens back to tyrants in foreign lands, rather than draw from the best examples in our own American life.
We support dictators and create a charade of due process on the world stage while wantonly condemning one group of tyrants in favor of another.
No other nation has the means or stature to put tyrants in their place or uphold the rules of a liberal democratic world order.
One of them translates it this way: «And Cush begat Nimrod, he began to be a mighty tyrant in the land.
no, every tyrant in history is not an example of the morality of the time.
But there remains the nagging question that never seems to go away when you are faced, as Bonhoeffer was, with a tyrant in your own backyard (not thousands of miles away) intent on destroying the world and annihilating all those who stand in his way.
I am not convinced that this objectification of humanity into victim and executioner does justice to the complexity of the human individual or to the dynamic of evil... The web that unites victim and tyrant in the same person is more complex than the white hat / black hat caricature that seems banal even in its natural habitat, the «grade B» movie.
God will send a tyrant in order to confront the «communist propaganda and infiltration» that are linked to «satanic forces,» which are attacking the United States.
If any human being was as narcissistic, cruel, and domineering as this «god» character, he would be considered the most evil tyrant in history.
No one wants to work for a tyrant in all situations.
It's a vehicle for syrup and butter (hello, delicious), and it's quick to make to appease the tiny hungry toddler tyrant in your life.
The silent effacing from the nation's historical consciousness of the way England was typically seen as being the oppressor and tyrant in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and the rest of the world is almost Orwellian.
Tobin sees his job as transporting the tyrant in and out of the country as quickly as possible without an incident, as if any harm that comes to him on American soil will reflect poorly on his country.
It's also a fantastical imagining of classic movie design in service to his vision of underdogs uniting to defeat a brutal tyrant in a Cold War atmosphere and a labor of love from a filmmaker who embraces the power of fairy tales.
Seven outlaws come together to save a helpless town from a greedy tyrant in Antoine Fuqua's new version of The Magnificent Seven, a remake of the original 1960 film (directed by John Sturges) which in itself was an adaptation of Akira Kurosawa's The Seven Samurai.
Between the re-publication of Mein Kampf and the revelation that Osama Bin Laden liked to keep up on his correspondence (which at least explains all those missives to the Daily Mail signed «Outraged of Abbottabad» that were uncharacteristically gay - friendly by the paper's usual standards), this is very much shaping up to be the summer of the dead megalomaniacal tyrant in the world of letters.
Without proper training and supervision, he can quickly become a tyrant in the household.
Once known as the most fearsome tyrant in all the land, all the remains of his legacy is his vault of treasure.
In the matter of the importance of juries, I tend to side with Sir Patrick Devlin's comment that «the first object of any tyrant in Whitehall would be to make Parliament utterly subservient to his will; and the next would be to overthrow or diminish trial by jury, for no tyrant could afford to leave a subject's freedom in the hands of twelve of his countrymen.

Not exact matches

I had a terrible boss that was phenomenally good at recruiting talented people, but he was a tyrant — he would storm in your office and scream at you.
«Fear of confrontation is so overwhelming, but if you communicate boldly, more frequently, and honestly... and you're not afraid to work through conflict, you'll likely reduce your stress and be a better worker,» says Lynn Taylor, national workplace expert and author of Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant; How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job.
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Which raises the question: What do you do when your star hire turns out to be a petty tyrant, yet you still believe in his potential?
It's impossible to spot the tyrants from the philosopher kings in real time.
Business Insider spoke with Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and the author of «Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job» about the major mistakes professionals make while on break.
Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and the author of Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job, agrees.
«This Petrov probe could change the narrative of Putin in the West — from being a Stalinist tyrant defending the interests of his country to being a product of gangster Petersburg who united authorities with organized crime,» Stanislav Belkovsky, a Kremlin adviser during Putin's first term who consults at Moscow's Institute for National Strategy, told Bloomberg.
That's according to Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and the author of «Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job.»
She spoke with Lynn Taylor, author of Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job, who offered a clever way of handling a potentially awkward conversation.
«If you take time to recharge and pay attention to fitness and your diet, for example, after work or on weekends, you'll set the stage for great life habits that put you at the top of your game at the office,» says Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and author of «Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job.»
Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and the author of «Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job,» says you don't have to be best friends with your manager, «but you can achieve optimal creativity and success if you feel that you're liked, supported, and respected by them.»
«Try to approach an employee or another manager with whom you have a trusted relationship, and ask for their general perspective,» says Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and the author of «Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job.»
«Your staff will be very adept at making it a well - kept secret because they will do everything to keep their job security intact,» says Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and the author of Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job.
But as the situation described in the Information piece makes clear, holding an entire company to the whims of a product - focused tyrant doesn't always benefit a business.
According to Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and the author of Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job, «Your ability to articulate your thoughts and ideas will have a direct correlation to how well you garner cooperation and persuade others to support your efforts and projects.»
Lynn is the author of Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant; How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior & Thrive in Your Job, an Amazon bestseller for 9 years.
Tyrants who try to subdue Christian nations can not keep them in hand — there is way too much an emphasis on personal freedom and having the conscience responsible to God alone, not a controlled state.
Often, even when threatened with being tried as war criminals, tyrants have already committed massive crimes and have little added punishment to fear from committing more, as was the case in Yugoslavia in the 1990s.
«Tyrant» displays some of the same problems, the Council on American - Islamic Relations complained after a screening in Washington this month.
Atheism is one thing, we don't believe in gods, there is no dogma... not like in your christianity where your god is the worst mass murderer tyrant and torturer in all of fiction.
Combine that with centuries - old feuds, a draconian justice system, the rise & fall of successive tyrants, and the legacy of colonialism, and you have a situation that will inevitably result in bloodshed.
Indeed, the founding father once remarked «How strangely will the Tools of a Tyrant pervert the plain Meaning of Words» — an invocation that Justice Scalia reprised in his indignant King v. Burwell dissent.
i guess you thought your mom was an evil tyrant for not letting you play in the street when you were a child?
If we are right, then we lived our lives to their fullest in intellectual honesty, without the fear of some tyrant getting their hands on us after we die, and without having taken some stupid stand against the validity of sound science, or basic human rights.
God is not a tyrant, or spoilsport, but a loving Father, who adopts us as His OWN sons and daughters, that we might dwell with him and share in the inheritance of Jesus Christ.
It is a fairly well known fact that tyrants live in fear of assassination and often have one or more «doubles.»
In God's plan, tyrants count for little.
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