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To smooth things over, the sultan sent a peace mission to the Thai court and, for extra coverage, an envoy to China, reconfirming Muzzafar Shah’s title as most obedient vassal.
It wasn'tThat she was less willing to be helped to walkBut that the walking itself had become less willing.Maybe the stupid demogorgon blindRecalcitrance of body, resentful of the lawsOf mind and spirit, was getting its own back now,Or maybe a new and subtle, alien,Intelligence of body was obedient nowTo other laws: "Weight is the measure of The force with which a body is drawn downward To the center of the earth"; "Inertia isThe tendency of a body to resist Proceeding to its fate in any wayOther than that determined for itself."
Deming's emphasis on worker autonomy and a joint "conversation" about the company's goals revises the much stricter model of "scientific management" championed by Frederick W. Taylor at the turn of the century, in which the workers were expected to be obedient drones.
trainer an enforcer who specializes in prolonged torture to elicit certain conditioned responses from his victims, or trainees, who become highly obedient.
Just when the Mexicans were on the point of surrender, the rains came early and the Indians, obedient to their gods, dropped their weapons and returned to their milpas to plant the sacred corn.