| Just as vague and abstract language makes for bad prose, it is also the handmaiden of bad policy and the abettor of buck-passing. |
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| Her handmaiden is also far from your stereotyped female character. |
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| Corporate America and its ideologues embraced government intervention as long as Washington served as its handmaiden. |
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| It was humiliating for the GOP majority to play the handmaiden to minority leader Nancy Pelosi. |
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| One handmaiden, however, cannot wait to find a suitable male and finds an empty stairwell to take matters into her own hands. |
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| In the field of politics, fear has been the handmaiden of power since the beginning of time. |
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| We were neocolonialists, bent on imposing handmaiden regimes. |
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| Anna and Nancy became close friends and Anna helped Nancy work up to the level of being recognized as Anna's handmaiden instead of a common servant. |
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| It seems often to many Canadians that Health Canada has become the handmaiden of industry. |
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| Is it to create global markets for goods and services from wealthy economies so that development is but the handmaiden of capitalism? |
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| I guess we would have to say that Mr. Chrétien was the handmaiden who delivered the GST ultimately. |
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| Technology is portrayed as the handmaiden of science-the sorcerer's as we saw. |
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| Impatience and disregard for objective reality is frequently the handmaiden to opportunist lunges and get-rich-quick schemes. |
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| My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has regarded the low estate of his handmaiden. |
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| Technology will be a potential handmaiden, but the real solution to meeting such challenges will be the people employed in the system. |
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| The handmaiden confesses that her son was the fruit of a relationship with the King. |
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| In the story about love, devotion and betrayal that spans lifetimes, Aida becomes the handmaiden to Princess Amneris, who is betrothed to Radames. |
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| Another front-runner, the brilliant and polarising Larry Summers, is caricatured as a nightmare to work with and a handmaiden to Wall Street. |
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| Thus, reform of the legal system is hampered by a collective memory of the use of the law by state authorities as an instrument of oppression, and not as the handmaiden of individual liberty. |
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| By making his historical scholarship the handmaiden of a vitriolic vengefulness, Mr Finkelstein overplays his hand and ultimately diminishes the impact of his case. |
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| His pages of stuttering memories about favourite trees, or the lagging on the boiler-pipes in his house, would be interrupted by cries for help: Sweet memory, the unreliable handmaiden of the past. |
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| Art subjects have become a handmaiden to other subjects. |
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| The university serves as handmaiden to the burgeoning internationalization of scholarly communication, of knowledge in general and of knowledge that applies to commerce between the Nations. |
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| Trade is likely to become a secondary handmaiden of the more important realities of sovereignty over natural resources, control over investment flows, and radical change in intellectual property regimes. |
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| Exactly a decade ago, the late Professor Archie Mafeje in a 43-page monograph strongly critiqued African anthropology as a handmaiden of colonialism, and called for social history to replace it as a discipline. |
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| A stronger currency is a handmaiden to these changes. |
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| Out of despair, she attacks the handmaiden and kills her. |
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