Candy knew just what El Lobo, with his pliant body and immobile gaze, was up to.
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MPs at will and replace them with other, more pliant names from the party list.
The mainland government has been planting warlike stories in a pliant Hong Kong press.
With morale slipping by the day, institutional investors leaned on Mr Purcell's pliant board.
Alleging Israeli non-compliance will force the pliant Olmert government to make further concessions to the Palestinians.
Pliant courts can be relied upon to convict unpopular fatcats, legalise his rule and bolster his popularity.
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The effect, however, would be like seating a handful of hungry dobermans in a roomful of pliant poodles.
It fears the European Parliament in Strasbourg about as much as Saddam Hussein fears his handpicked, pliant parliament.
Appointing Mr. Hamdallah is likely to shore up the president's power, because he is seen as being more pliant.
The military government needed a pliant Chief Justice if Musharraf was to stay in office without removing his uniform.
He easily could have stayed for a second term and then have ventriloquized his rule through some pliant placeholder.
Giuliani was a pliant student, making himself available to Cuker at all hours.
As in China, workers are allowed to join only a pliant, party-affiliated union.
The Russians installed pliant client regimes, they systematically used torture, and, when other methods failed, they often resorted to murder.
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With the help of his wife, Wainewright persuaded a pliant sister-in-law, Helen, to take out policies with several different companies.
For all their talk about respecting Haitian sovereignty, the Americans imposed a constitution, installed pliant presidents and dissolved non-pliant legislatures.
Blame the impasse on the "insincere" Benjamin Netanyahu and hope the Israelis will replace him with a more pliant prime minister.
In previous elections, the key to success for politicians was to campaign along ethnic grounds and stack courts with pliant judges.
The unliberal regarded the largely pliant tribal chiefs as the true representatives of Africa and the educated blacks as power-hungry trouble-makers.
After squabbling between two contenders, the post was taken by Issa Sesay, a young field-commander who seems more pliant than his predecessor.
It has proved on most things an unexpectedly pliant partner for Mr Voscherau, but may not clear the 5% hurdle in the coming contest.
Once seen as pliant and politically influenced, the body gained more power and independence from party politics through a constitutional amendment passed in April 2010.
Republican voices are rising to the surface unreported in Thailand's pliant media.
If convicted, suspicion will deepen that the general favours pliant courts.
Young Irene is the ballet's central force, and Atlanta Ballet dancer Alessa Rogers's impressively long, arched and pliant feet make the 24-year-old's presence in the role extra vivid.
And his favourite passages in history are the bits where believers (often courageous Sufi mystics) spoke truth to power, not the instances when pliant greybeards did favours to the sultan.
Despite FIFA's ban on third-party influence, it provides a huge incentive for third parties to pressure clubs into doing their bidding or, at least, only buying shares in clubs with pliant owners.
If it wishes, the army can therefore quickly restore the suspended parliament and persuade it to elect a pliant prime minister and to approve a constitutional role for the army in power-sharing.
Japan, with the highest debt burden of all, weak growth and terrible demographics, ought to have lost investors' confidence long ago, but thanks to a pliant domestic saver base, falls somewhere in between.
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