Gains are gains, and clearly, betting on cheap bondage and tiny takeovers was not such a stupid idea.
India and Pakistan have banned debt bondage but struggle to enforce the law.
So where's the line when you're parodying a bondage parody of "Twilight" vampire love, as James did with "Fifty Shades"?
Some were adventurers, some sought land and treasure, some escaped oppression and famines, and yes, some arrived in shackled bondage.
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When Saul of Tarsus set out on his journey to Damascus the whole of the known world lay in bondage.
Throughout history, humans have generally forced other humans into bondage and servitude.
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In what order of precedence, with what attendant ceremony was the exodus from the house of bondage to the wilderness of inhabitation effected?
With their amazing assistance, we were able recently to free some elephants from a life of brutal bondage in a logging camp in Cambodia.
The image that likely appears is of a tweed-clad office worker or an old-fashioned schoolmarm, or maybe a smoky-eyed fashion editor in all black and bondage heels.
Badama and nearby villages are peopled by Kols, tribal folk who migrated a few generations ago from Madhya Pradesh, a neighbouring state, to escape bondage to feudal lords.
In 2005, Benedict told cardinals gathered to elect a new pope in Rome that this moral framework was also a form of bondage, "a dictatorship of relativism which doesn't recognise anything for certain".
And he did so in 1837-8, just as the West Indies slaves were being released (technically freed in 1833, they were forced to serve an "apprenticeship" which effectively kept them in bondage till 1838).
These salon shoes, however, look practically quaint when compared to Iris van Herpen's snub-nosed bondage booty or Mr. Tatehana's aerodynamic platforms, which have no heel at all and look like slippers for a space alien.
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Walker met free blacks there who would have helped her escape, but with three children still in bondage in North Carolina, and a promise of freedom from the Camerons, she was loath to run away.
Mr Fisher argues that, as a measure of damage, slaves' lost wages are only a bare minimum, since they do not reflect the higher price a person would require freely to choose a life of bondage.
At Herve Leger bandage and bondage met.
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Then and there, she decided to turn her life around, and she left a life of substance abuse behind, she became an advocate for women, she empowered them to break free from what she calls the bondage of secrecy.
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In 1992, the British designer Vivienne Westwood, who used to dress the Sex Pistols and once sold bondage gear out of a shop she ran with rock manager Malcolm McLaren, received an Order of the British Empire from the Queen.
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In 1929, a country girl, Chiyo, is sold into bondage at a Kyoto training house for geishas, a house ruled by the foul-tempered Mother (Kaori Momoi) and a nasty top geisha, Hatsumomo (Gong Li) the equivalents of a wicked step-mother and stepsister.
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