... top of the sound of the blades furious rotation and the rushing wind, as he deigned to speak, to inform her of this sudden unexpected modification. Their attitude towards her presence was one of tacit sufferance, that she was an unnecessary evil, a burden possibly, expressed in the dismissal with which he treated her again now she had this new information. Alarmed, Jennifer almost came off the ...
..., and the Lord of Praxus knew they would try anything they could to break them apart for no other reason than because the high society did not approve of the relationship. They issued the challenge, the tacit threat that they had no freedom and Prowl and Jazz were to submit to the desires of mechs that ultimately did not care at all for either of the mechs they tried to separate. The thought ...
... The lure of group approval is a serious one, I know that. But is it really worth more than the safety and happiness of 50% of the population? More than anything else, it's the silent, tacit approval of men-as-group which allows violence against women to continue, because up until the point a dude murders a woman--and sometimes not even then--his misogyny is downplayed and his role as one of the ...
... men, courtesy of the flashbacks in "The Storm" -- but I could equally well see these Earth Kingdom soldiers making up stories to scare the farming family.) But the jerks ride off when Zuko makes a tacit threat of intervention -- they're not quite willing to push things to a fight just yet. Interesting -- this is really a classic Western, with the lone drifter coming in to chase out the gang of ...
..."Brian, please." "Please what, Justin?" My fingers brush the head of his cock, drag through the sticky pre-come wetting the tip. "Ask for what you want." "Show me." I pull back with a growl. His tacit acceptance gives room for everything that I've denied, and then tempered, held back because I didn't want to scare him, to surge to the front. "Strip and get on the bed, boy." Let the show begin....
..., Sho pasted on what he hoped passed for a polite smile of apology. Nagase-san surprised Sho breaking into an unbridled shout of laughter, going so far as to thump Sho several times in the back in tacit approval. “Your oiliness is very refreshing, but it’s not going to work with me,” the man guffawed as he indicated for Sho to walk with him. Walking along the corridor with Nagase-san in the ...
.... Even James Franco sounds like a moron in today's Wall Street Journal . Here's why: Celebrities sell newspapers: which apparently makes it fine to abandon your journalistic standards and give them tacit copy approval to get their name on the cover. Here's what one copy editor, who wanted complete anonymity because everyone gets all angry where celebs are concerned, said of working on a ...
Dear Rhia, I thought we had a tacit understanding of what is and is not allowed in the apartment. I understand that you're young, and I know 557 square feet isn't just a whole lot of space for us, but please try to make it as pleasant as possible? I enclose the following list of guidelines to spare your ears and my sanity since you seem intent on testing every. Single. Rule. So here it is, ma'am,...
... targets of mobbing tend to be creative, principled people, inner-directed as opposed to other-directed. ...Leymann states that, in many cases, coworkers without the knowledge of supervisors, or with the tacit permission of supervisors who are aware of the situation, mob the target. ...Members of the mob can be anyone and everyone who identifies with the group's perceptions and goals and who has ...
... Solomon. And MTP producers gave Warren a full half of the program, without any balance offered by a liberal religious figure. In fact the one newsworthy thing Warren has done recently -- lend tacit support to a proposal for the criminalization of homosexuality in Uganda -- never came up in Gregory's interview. This controversy has been around for a while. At Religion Dispatches, Sarah Posner ...