| 单词 | docile |
| 例句 | They were both so docile and willing to help that Úrsula took them on to help her with her household chores. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Nearly all the rabbits were very subdued and docile. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He gripped handfuls of its fur and dug in his heels, riling the docile creature into a rage. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Melyngar followed docilely, her head bowed, as if she understood that she would not see her master again. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Sighing, Kit glanced over the docilely bent heads of her charges toward the open doorway, and as she did so a sudden motion caught her attention. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He learned quickly, however, and in a few minutes was walking along docilely enough, his nose to the road. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “You are docile today. Did your sister admonish you? She desires our approval very much.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He made a pretty easy target, sitting there, docile for once, and kind of sleepy. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I did not like to play with Third Wife’s daughters, who were as docile and dull as their mother. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The correct means to overcome a kelpie is to get a bridle over its head with a Placement Charm, which renders it docile and unthreatening. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As she grew up, a sound English education corrected in a great measure her French defects; and when she left school, I found in her a pleasing and obliging companion: docile, good-tempered, and well-principled. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z But after I had been with him for a while, he was one of the most docile and nicest-acting persons that I have ever had any encounter with. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z No matter how squirrelly we felt when we burst in the door, by the time we’d chugged it all down we were looking pretty docile. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Amy is more docile, will make a good companion for Flo, and receive gratefully any help the trip may give her.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The two men stare at her, uncomprehending, rendered docile by her gibberish. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z You were unusually docile, swallowing the medicine without any argument. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The next day, right before closing, they returned the dog and asked if we had anything older or more docile. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z It was a mass of vines and blooms that twisted sinisterly in the flame but sat, docile and domestic, in the moonlight. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Fright- ful’s parents were docile compared to these birds, and they were fierce enough. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Luke, who was normally a total terror, sat docilely and sipped a soda. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z In fleeting clear spells of lucidity, when Amaranta would bring him his meals he would tell her what bothered him most and would accept her sucking glasses and mustard plasters in a docile way. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The dragons would be more docile once fed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Every other man had some docile girl from the village, and here he’d come with this modern woman, a Xhosa woman no less, a culture whose women were thought of as particularly loudmouthed and promiscuous. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z This was not some docile Latino you could push around. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Still dazed, Hannah accepted the miracle and the prospect of a journey like a docile child. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Instead of making me docile, Lucinda’s curse made a rebel of me. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Lee thought: docile men do not make good soldiers. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “The wights are convinced we peculiar children are docile and weak. Us coming after them is the last thing they’d expect.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Geek kids are not, in general, docile and obedient; their subculture is argumentative and outspoken. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At an age when his sisters and brothers had been talking and toddling around, he still lay docilely in his parents’ laps. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When Little Walder pulled him up and Big Walder waved the torch at him to herd him from the cell, he went along as docile as a dog. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z His hindparts shiver with the usual joyful, mindless ache to mount whatever happens near—the storm piling up black towers to the west, some rotting, docile stump, some spraddle-legged ewe. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The black people who lived there appeared secretive and docile and spoke Venda. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Hafsa and her sisters were not the docile sort, but the bride was doing her best to look the part for the occasion. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Now, he cared, his pride had risen, he could no longer be docile about himself. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, uneasiness settled over the companions as the gray shapes continued trailing them; and Melyngar, docile and obedient until now, turned skittish. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z I found my pupil sufficiently docile, though disinclined to apply: she had not been used to regular occupation of any kind. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Spherical in shape and covered in soft, custard-coloured fur, it is a docile creature that has no objection to being cuddled or thrown about. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The fastest way to raise one’s classification was to be docile and not complain. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But maybe Roza wouldn’t be able to move either, maybe she was as docile and unknowing as the rest. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “Keep her in a cage, or a sealed room, like this one, and her magic cannot be used to escape. While under confinement they become fairly docile and obedient.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It followed Hazel docilely enough across the grass, but he was careful to keep out of its reach. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The lighthearted ironies she might have deployed among her friends deserted her in his presence, and she heard her own voice become thin when she attempted some docile contradiction. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They listen, they are docile—but when it begins again, in their excitement they do everything wrong. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z It has a quarrelsome nature but, being excessively vain, it will become docile on any occasion when it is called to act as an ornament. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mary would sit and watch me by the hour together: then she would take lessons; and a docile, intelligent, assiduous pupil she made. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He came around the car and sat docilely by the young man, waiting for his reward. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z And miraculously — inexplicably — the snake slumped to the floor, docile as a thick, black garden hose, its eyes now on Harry. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z He docs as he’s told, kicking off his shoes and lying back on the bed, docile as a sick child. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The docile, obedient student came home a shrill and precocious son who insisted on correcting and teaching his parents with the remark: ‘My teacher told us....’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She had always been the docile middle child, used to following the lead. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She was succulent, sweet, docile and dumb, and she drove everyone crazy but General Dreedle. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Some of them are unmannered, rough, intractable, as well as ignorant; but others are docile, have a wish to learn, and evince a disposition that pleases me. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The river flowed out to the land, gentle and docile, and the great floods were eased. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z When war broke out, he was still docile and compliant. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z A mixture of pranks, investigations and projects, appealing to May's audience of middle-aged engineers and top-banting "lads", this episode trades heavily on the docile charisma of his sidekick, Rory Barker. TV highlights: 25/4/2013 2013-04-25T06:01:07Z In another video, a group of docile, dewy-eyed young test subjects look as if they are being mummified in one of Rubinstein’s salons. Doll’s Play 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z It was refreshing to hear a contemporary opera composer venture outside the now-standard neo-Romantic vocal line, but the result was pretty docile. Review | Small opera plus big ideas make, this weekend, for a misfit 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z “The Mare” trots, in fairly docile fashion, along the path of nearly every sports-underdog story ever written. Review: In ‘The Mare,’ Mary Gaitskill Writes About a Girl Caught in a Domestic Swirl 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z The victims of TV, as depicted by its traditional critics, are hammered down into mute, uniform cogs, then sold as docile lots of consumers to Madison Avenue, their individuality smothered, their innermost selves silenced. How novels came to terms with the internet 2011-01-15T00:06:06Z All the African Americans in Maycomb are standing up silently, docile in respect and gratitude to this white liberal lawyer for taking the case. Aaron Sorkin read Breitbart for inspiration as he wrote "To Kill a Mockingbird" script 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z These indomitable feminists refused to conform to the image of a woman as meek and docile, the so-called “angel in the house.” Review | What can ‘The Age of Decadence’ teach us about today? A great deal. 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z The slaves were sometimes given rations of the island’s plentiful rum to keep them docile, but the spirit was distilled in lead pipes, which poisoned them, he said. Slavery Was Part of Barbados Life for Centuries. But Its History Can Be Hard to Find 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z At first Mack rages at the docile boy-craziness of the “Wet Side Story” girls, and she’s desperate to return to the present because she’s about to start attending a high-powered Eastern prep school. Television Review: ‘Teen Beach Movie’ Goes Back to the Future 2013-07-18T21:44:52Z In Weldon's world, women are not docile, domestic creatures but angry and implacable. Habits of the House by Fay Weldon – review 2012-08-03T21:55:02Z Even the warning that a concert is about to begin isn’t the usual docile bells, but a spreading roar of electronics from “Répons” by Pierre Boulez, a tutelary spirit here for decades. In a Jam-Packed Weekend at Ojai, a Musical Family Gathers 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z It resulted in docile stenography presented as news. Perspective | Putin destroyed Russia’s independent press. Trump seems to want the same. 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z I was nervous as it tightened itself around my neck, yet the serpent was surprisingly docile, and the priest assured me I’d be fine. Cultured Traveler: On the Vodun Trail in Benin 2012-02-03T17:18:18Z Calhoun believed that by maintaining a docile class of dependent laborers, slavery solved the chronic problem of conflict between workers and employers. John C. Calhoun: Protector of Minorities? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Ms. Lind — who has appeared as a docile Shakespearean heroine in Public Theater productions — shows a wicked comic wit here as a badge-toting femme fatale. Review: Great Pretenders Pocket Laughs in ‘The Nap’ 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z But I still talk too much about how colicky our son was and overreact when other parents tell me about their docile little angels. Motherlode Blog: My Post-Colic Stress Disorder 2012-07-23T11:00:33Z A welcome committee of docile deer, leisurely grazing the green hills all around, sets the pace. Glorious Summer Retreats 2011-08-10T13:20:08.043Z While women exercising in public is rare in the Arab world and the local entertainment industry often relegates them to docile roles, big companies such as Nike have stepped up advertising geared towards female athletes. WWE signs first woman wrestler from Arab world in global push 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z When this concluding volume of a trilogy begins, Cromwell has never been more beloved to the king, who is now free to marry the docile Jane Seymour. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z As docile inhabitants wait for the work to be done, they solemnly wave the empty bottles in a pretense of scientific seriousness. | 'Tales From the Golden Age': ?Tales From the Golden Age? - Review 2011-08-25T23:16:18Z “In this middle-class Jewish family, I was the maverick. I wasn’t docile. I never fit in,” she said. Zelda Fichandler, Arena Stage co-founder and matriarch of regional-theater movement, dies at 91 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z That night, I dreamed a docile lion was outside our house. My decision to keep my breasts: When Angelina Jolie’s choice is different from your own 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z What if the Roman Empire — with all its decadence, corruption and power-grabbing rulers left unchecked by an oddly docile Senate — never really ended? In the Met Opera’s ‘Agrippina,’ the Roman Empire Never Ended 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z No one in the ensemble is d**kmatized, docile or a siren. "Wild and raunchy": "Joy Ride" delivers a full-frontal subversion of sexuality for Asian women 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z More docile, or perhaps just sleepier, will be the 1,500 or so ladybugs children will release into Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. Spare Times for Children for June 27-July 3 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z In the weeks that followed, Mr. Ji began to fill the walls of his temporary Beijing studio with sketches, and eventually paintings, of emaciated figures that appear by turns docile and domineering. Part Traditionalist, Part Naturalist, Part Dissident 2010-02-19T21:56:00Z Behind glass, in “Morgan,” she charms her captors, demonstrating unexpected and total softness; she is docile and selfless, an ideal post-human girl. “Morgan,” “The Girls,” and the Beautiful Cyborg 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z “It was thrilling: so much of the Thai food in New York is docile, its spice neutered in a bid for Western palates,” she wrote. New Restaurants to Fill In New York’s Gaps 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z She covered political conventions, the feminist movement and Wellesley, which she labeled a factory for "docile" women. Nora Ephron, writer-filmmaker, dies at 71 2012-06-27T03:28:11Z She is docile and abashed by authority, even though her bubbly nature keeps her long, elegant limbs in constant nervous motion. ‘Our Lady of Kibeho,’ a Katori Hall Drama Set in the 1980s 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z Similarly, the parents of that baby at Alinea gambled their child would be docile. Don’t bring your baby to a fancy restaurant 2014-01-15T20:38:00Z And while the herd isn’t totally docile, he is discovering that it is more eager to engage than to trample. William Deresiewicz Tours the Colleges of ‘Excellent Sheep’ 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z It stings a much larger, heavier cockroach, making it docile. Some wasps, flies and ants can turn fellow insects into zombies 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Her beauty is a pitfall but it also grants her access to space within the patriarchy — but only if she plays the role of a docile, desirable and submissive object. Why Margot Robbie is being criticized for her "mid" looks, despite embodying perfect Barbie doll 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z He said his leathery roomie showed affection by staying close to him and being docile. His emotional support animal is an alligator. They sleep in the same bed. 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Nearly every critic and music-industry professional I know routinely decries the Grammys as trifling, an arbiter of nothing: they are too white, too docile, too choked by genre, too long, too loyal to outmoded tropes. The 2017 Grammys Have No Answers 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z The implication, I think, is that the mother of the bride needs to be made docile. No Seat in the Fitting Room for Me 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Explore the surface where you may be bumped by docile whale sharks or go eyeball-to-eyeball with schools of silvery pompano. Best Places in the South 2010-02-17T21:30:00Z We missed swimming with the world’s largest fish — the docile whale sharks that swim offshore from June to September. Isla Holbox, a Mexican island that retains its distinct small-town vibe 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z It has allowed its singers to view human bondage as picturesque and people held against their will as docile. The corrupt nostalgia of “My Old Kentucky Home” 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Sure, she has large fangs tucked into her soft underside, but she’s docile and exotic. How I overcame my fear of spiders 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z They are standing in docile, harmless gratitude to the liberal white lawyer, and isn't that what we liberals all want, to be singled out by marginalized people as you're one of the good ones? Aaron Sorkin read Breitbart for inspiration as he wrote "To Kill a Mockingbird" script 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z The sea around the Farne Islands is full of chances to meet magnificent marine life in the warmer months and you can even see the huge, docile basking sharks in July and August. Scuba diving trips around the world: readers’ tips 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z He was hushed, offered a sedative, guided like a child down the aisle, smothered with attention until he was docile again. Maggie Robb: Automatic Upgrade 2011-07-22T22:02:06Z Our age, Pedullà fears, has lost touch with the "tragic", and we are reduced to "docile consumers of à la carte emotions". Non-fiction roundup – reviews 2012-07-20T07:00:02Z The friend of such a devil, albeit one with the face of an angel, could hardly be expected to bring up a daughter to be docile, devout and dull. Review | ‘The True History of the First Mrs. Meredith’ toppled the standardized Great Man tradition of biography 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z But he also has a more docile side, which Hardy says his character's cardigan sweater symbolizes. Visceral performances bring stardom for Tom Hardy 2012-05-21T13:07:47Z Cruel, Tuneful Jerk in Love For a show with a snarling title, “Dogfight” is surprisingly docile. Theater Review: ‘Dogfight’ at Second Stage Theater 2012-07-17T02:00:00Z The crowd evinced the docile resignation of workers reporting to a factory floor. The Shows Must Go On. But They Aren’t the Same Without You. 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z But whereas Hello Kitty is docile and friendly, Aggretsuko flies into rages — complete with wailing heavy metal music — against the inanity and repetition of her workplace. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Parts Unknown’ and an Avengers Marathon 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z “He is super docile, answers by the names of Gordo, Gato, Bruce. We really want to find him!” he continued in the post. Family desperate to find pet cat after 'mistaken identity' causes him to be given to wrong family 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z “The animals are docile and used to people.” Roll up, roll up: Hungarian circus beats virus by becoming safari park 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Not Sandy the evil hurricane, of course, but Sandy the dog, a creature both docile and heroic. Theater Review: ‘Annie,’ Starring Katie Finneran, at the Palace Theater 2012-11-09T03:37:23Z President Trump went from docile to angry to docile over the course of last week. Analysis | Notes on a pandemic: Spring is in bloom, and so is our dread 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Avedon revolutionized the field; he brought an end to the era of the docile mannequin posing stiffly in this season’s clothes — his women leapt off the page; they danced and tumbled and communicated. Turning the Lens Around on Richard Avedon 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z At home, Amma performs an antique and docile femininity to placate her mother’s demands. Amy Adams Unravels in “Sharp Objects” 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Neither were the hulking water buffalo, which appeared surprisingly docile considering they were tied up by rings that pierced their nasal septum. In Indonesia, a Region Where Death Is a Lure 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z “Prison authorities like docile, uninformed masses of people because they’re easier to control and dominate,” says Wright. Battling censorship behind bars 2013-05-07T13:00:00Z Tyrone, as the puppet is called, begins blurting out the kinds of subversive thoughts that the seemingly docile, naïve Jason would never dare to verbalize. Theater Review: ?Hand to God,? by Robert Askins, at Ensemble Studio Theater 2011-11-12T00:45:29Z Sirk frames her reflection in the TV like it’s a prison, confining her to a retirement of docile complacency while denying her the vibrant passion outside its borders. ‘The Night Of’ Season 1, Episode 7: A Test of Faith 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z Kish’s docile, conversational vocal tone, celestial dust beats, and meticulously chic finish made her an overnight darling in the style press. Kilo Kish States Her Name 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Mitchell portrays white enslavers as noble, slaves as shiftless, docile and loyal. A History of Race and Racism in America, in 24 Chapters 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z For six years, he reigned in terror, going from docile to destroy: the hand dangling off the sofa, the sleeper with a little skin exposed, the dark-hallway ambush. All Black Cats Are Not Alike 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Rosalind Chao took on roles like a laundryman’s daughter in a Lucille Ball TV series and a docile Korean bride who talked about eating dogs in “M*A*S*H” and “After MASH.” In 1993, ‘Joy Luck Club’ Changed Hollywood. Until It Didn’t. 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z “Egypt captivated the entire world but, more importantly, Egyptians surprised and mesmerised themselves,” one observer recalled, as they overturned “the received wisdom” that Egyptians were “docile and apathetic.” The Egyptian Satirist Who Inspired a Revolution 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z That he’s not an outsize presence on the show is notable: Mr. West typically eats up scenery, but next to Ms. Kardashian, he’s practically docile. Critic’s Notebook: Kanye West and the Album ‘Cruel Summer’ 2012-09-18T22:30:06Z He switched from work horses to oxen that are more docile. French farmer finds happiness in life before machines 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Male figures carrying baskets of red fruit and docile sacrificial goats march back and forth across the shard. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Then it shifts to a surprisingly docile monkey wearing a blank mask of a woman's serenely unemotional face. Warm spots in Pierre Huyghe's often chilly Conceptualism at LACMA 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z But like any docile employee, they are owned, body and soul, by a corporation. Part two of 'Team of Heroes' is doubly fun 2012-04-26T20:12:13Z Among the waspish regulars of the Algonquin Round Table, Robert Benchley cut a relatively docile figure. The Smart Set Sneered, but the Play Won the Day 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z In acknowledgement of our ever-increasing dependence on these docile CO2 consumers, let's consider cinema's treatment of the tree. Clip joint: trees 2010-04-28T15:28:00Z The ad's message may also tap into an emerging new market for Arab women chafing at hidebound social norms and an entertainment industry that often relegates them to docile roles. Women in sports ad strikes nerve in Arab world 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Her relationship with art is not a docile one. Eva Chow, the Culture Queen of Los Angeles 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Their stable, artificial "comfort" made them docile and complacent, and change was inevitable. 'Rabbit ? la Berlin': a bunny's-eye view of the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall 2011-02-17T21:29:13Z But this one is important to watch because it also shows us, for the first time, that not all Mortys are intellectually inferior, docile or benevolent. A "Rick and Morty" guide to 9 essential episodes to get schwifty for Season 4 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z In Asbury Park, an area where lawlessness has a different meaning, a serious police presence circulated through the area, though the audiences are some of the most studious and docile you will ever see. Critic?s Notebook: All Tomorrow?s Parties Festival at Asbury Park, N.J. 2011-10-03T22:40:06Z “Miz Martha Washington” bears the signature of Ijames’s clever wit: He writes the slaves as more than docile stereotypes; these slaves have personality to spare, and they joke and sing with a threatening jocularity. Review: Martha Washington, Hilariously Haunted by Her Slaves 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z We accompany young Shauna to school and see the struggle between her bookish intelligence and her desire to fit in — all while dealing with the cultural pressure on girls to be nice, small and docile. Review | A popular blogger ponders a simpler life in ‘Enough’ 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The ending, which finds Kate docile at last, is meant to be winsome. ‘The Taming of the Shrew’: A Problem Play 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Marcos visits a breeding center where we learn of severing vocal cords to make the livestock more docile — “meat doesn’t talk,” the owner quips. What if the Meat We Ate Was Human? 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z But she resents the offer, and begrudges them their steady jobs and docile children. When You Roast Your Friends in a Book, and One’s Your Landlord 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Their first step is already complete, which was to turn Americans into docile constant consumers. Conspiracy theories are mainstream now. Can the new ‘X-Files’ stand out? 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Despite his popularity, Daniel is something of a misfit, as tigers go: a docile, people-loving creature who lives inside a cuckoo clock. Fred Rogers’s Life in 5 Artifacts 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z So docile is he that Europa crowns his head with flowers and climbs on his back. Can We Ever Look at Titian’s Paintings the Same Way Again? 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z To the satirical puppeteers of popular 1980s TV series "Spitting Image," Thatcher was a cigar-smoking bully, a butcher with a bloody cleaver, a domineering leader ruling over her docile Cabinet. Thatcher had profound effect on popular culture 2013-04-08T16:16:08Z The creek, once a docile stream, now fell steeply over mossy rocks booming into deep pools. Hidden from the newscycle and healed 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z In her essay collection “Upstream,” the poet Mary Oliver observed that “Writing is neither vibrant life nor docile artifact but a text that would put all its money on the hope of suggestion.” Amos Oz and the Politics of the Hebrew Language 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z I wasn’t there for riding lessons and the instructions I was given were limited to how to start, aim and stop the docile beast. Accessible Arizona: saddling up for a cowboy adventure 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z What is astonishing is how docile, agreeable, how mutual the transaction is—even in the municipal hoosegow our urge is to play along, to want to see what we looked like. Finding the Self in a Selfie 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z When a startlingly docile population is succumbing to the often treacherous locutions of a so-called strongman, this study of our essential moral pliability takes on a fresh urgency. If You Could Add One Book to the High School Curriculum, What Would It Be? 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z If you want cuddly, get a docile, friendly breed like the Buff Orpington. Perspective | 7 tips for raising backyard chickens, from picking a breed to having an exit strategy 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z The land is "this green, gentle and most docile earth." Sea Story by AS Byatt 2013-03-15T13:58:58Z Just a few weeks ago, 100 of them stole the show at the Park Avenue Armory, where they brought a note of docile pathos to a production of Louis Andriessen’s “De Materie.” Review: Les Arts Florissants in a Heady Mix of Cabaret and Miley Cyrus 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Miller, a married father of two, is the more docile. Lord and Miller, Directors With a Golden Touch 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z “The ‘temptation’ is tied to the assumption of Asian woman being docile and submissive and at the same time being exoticized,” Kuo said. Perspective | ‘It’s race, class and gender together’: Why the Atlanta killings aren’t just about one thing 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Still, it strains credulity, particularly when Ms. Rabe’s mostly docile Nora shows flashes of distinct temper at her husband’s dominance in the marriage. | 'A Doll's House': A Nora Who Could Text All Her Discontents 2011-07-25T22:00:10Z “Can I Kick It?” is a docile song that opens with a self-ratifying call and response: “Can I kick it? Yes, you can.” The Tribe Flies High Like a Dove 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Eventually Toma grows docile and is given tasks to perform: working in the fields; walking into town with someone who speaks Russian to perform errands. Emmanuel Carrère’s Disconcertingly Personal and Utterly Gripping Prose 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z We learned also that zombies do, in fact, need to eat otherwise they starve and waste away slowly, and that if they’re deprived of food they become more docile. The Walking Dead Watch: The Governor Commeth 2012-10-29T14:54:06Z I like the month to be quite vacant, and my children seem to be less docile than I was; attempts to see anything architectural have long been met by cries of "boring boring boring". We're all going on a ... 2011-07-30T23:04:12Z The harder she looks, the more she sees beneath the “docile surface” of the streets. Review | Barack Obama’s summer reading pick ‘Intimacies’ is an unsettling novel about moral dilemmas 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Audiences became more docile as the middle classes learned to revere culture and to regard theatergoing as a quasi-religious rite. Spectators Walk Out of a Show for Many Reasons 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z He switched from work horses to oxen that are more docile. French farmer finds happiness in life before machines 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z But in this case, the relationship Dean and Missy have with their docile black maid and groundskeeper has a more ominous energy. A horror movie for our time: “Get Out” is frighteningly topical 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Even though Bulgaria was famously docile under Russian rule, life under communism wasn’t easy here. Underappreciated, and ripe for a visit: Bulgaria 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z The survivors recall being given daily doses of Mogadon and Valium as children to keep them docile. Growing up with The Family: inside Anne Hamilton-Byrne’s sinister cult 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z When she returned from her servitude, Dociline seemed permanently trapped in her system, rendering her forever docile. March to the shelves for these new books: Recommended reading for spring break and beyond 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z Their snappy back and forth isn't proof of docile submission, but the chance for Kiran, all sarcasm and a tart tongue, to indulge in flirty game-playing with someone who makes her laugh. The Taming of the Shrew – review 2012-05-30T10:51:48Z One is an older, docile stingray the guides call “grandma.” Bucket-list trip to Bora Bora: It’s not just for celebrities 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Cherokee citizens have grown undoubtedly more docile, and in many cases, supportive of the Freedmen. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z I'm just not buying the narrative, that is, the flip of Rick's crew from tough-minded to hopelessly docile. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 4: Negan Takes Over 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z She describes the unhappy, polygamous home where Leila’s future mother is expected to be docile and fertile. Review | Elif Shafak continues to resist Turkey’s repressive government with brilliant fiction 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z This neutered view of race, informed by bad recollections of history, forced Ron and continues to force many people of color to fit into boxes of docile activism. BlacKkKlansman: the grim topicality of Spike Lee's 70s-set KKK film 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z This idea that we were very docile and easily influenced — that’s how they treated us. Firecrackers, a striptease scandal and more moments of change from the Hammer's 'Radical Women' 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z It’s a book about memory suppression, and about the slippery nature of identity itself, slapped together from docile facts and devious fictions. The Story of the Girl Who Volunteered To Be Imprisoned by the Nazis 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z She fit the profile of this docile, earnest opera, which strove so mightily and so dully to fit some kind of perceived mold but sadly proved as insubstantial as its heroine. Review | ‘Marnie’ is all too insubstantial at Met Opera premiere 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z They’ve trained me to become docile Don’t know how to shout or rebel How to complain or denounce Only how to silently suffer exhaustion. We Are What We Manufacture 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Kit is four years younger, pretty and docile, and employed as a part-time waitress at the same spot. In ‘The Pink Hotel,’ Delusional Newlyweds Head Toward a Grand Reckoning 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Conspiracy theorists like Alex Jones, founder of the right-wing website Infowars, have long argued that fluoride was added to water to make people more docile. Unfiltered Fervor: The Rush to Get Off the Water Grid 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z His docile French bulldog, Denise, was the picture of contentment perched on a sofa between the dining room and bar, where tables were higher. In France, Our Dog Has His Day 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z He upended decades of frequent depictions of Black male characters as docile, downtrodden, and effectively neutered. After ‘Shaft,’ 8 Movies to Watch Featuring Black Action Heroes 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z While women exercising in public is rare in the Arab world and the local entertainment industry often relegates them to docile roles, big companies such as Nike have stepped up advertising geared towards female athletes. WWE signs first woman wrestler from Arab world in global push 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z The ageing Ernest and Delia have dwindled into a docile companionship where the most exciting thing they do in bed is eat pilchards. Bedroom Farce | Theatre reivew 2010-04-04T21:10:00Z A witty, chatty, naturally magnetic screen presence, Hamrouni seems to have had little trouble seizing control of her narrative or defying stereotypes of docile Arab Muslim femininity. Review: The gripping 'Four Daughters' spotlights a shattered Tunisian Arab family 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z At the end of the interview Welker docilely asked Trump, “If you have time, I think we want to get one little shot of us walking together.” Column: Kristen Welker's 'Meet the Press' Trump interview was a gross dereliction of journalistic duty 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z "They are quite docile and all they want to do is play," she explained. American bully XL owners speak of heartbreak at ban 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Manager Steve Byrne said the lizard was believed to be a tegu, a species from South America which is popular as a pet for its docile nature and intelligence. Rescued lizard so big it was kept in dog kennel 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z They said pelicans were "beautiful, docile creatures" and there was "no threat to the public", but anyone who spots it should not approach it. Pelican missing after being scared by gulls at Blackpool Zoo 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z While Christy has become more docile over the years, the family has watched as Mary became more confrontational and even paranoid. The Vanishing Family 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z She said the trains don't seem to bother Kiyiyah, her docile Alaskan malamute, but the rails are a few feet from her backyard and shake the house each time a train passes. In the wake of the East Palestine disaster, other train towns wonder: Are we next? 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z “It’s a little scary. They seem so cute and docile, but these animals are predators. Their bite is as strong as a wolverine’s,” Woodward said. A renegade sea otter is terrorizing California surfers: 'It's a little scary' 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z And their use of gloves suggests they also know birds: Although hand-fed parrots are more docile than their wild counterparts, sticking one’s hand in an unsuspecting bird’s cage can result in a painful bite. Spate of exotic bird thefts leaves SoCal parrot lovers on edge 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Their sharp, jagged teeth might cause a fright, but the giant fish are usually docile and typically avoid human contact. Drones sweep for sharks along New York’s coast during rise in encounters with beachgoers 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Especially when their mode of emotional reaction is increasingly becoming more combative and agitated rather than docile and acquiescent. Caregivers need help from Big Tech to keep elders with memory disorders safe online | Op-Eds 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z “Americans are little bit docile when it comes to sports and who runs them,” said Mr. Szymanski, the co-author of “Soccernomics.” She’s Calling It: ‘That Moment’ for Women’s Soccer Is Now. 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z And here is where our "very docile, very sensitive" former president comes in, as inevitably he must. Who was the mystery "MAGA rabbi" who prayed with Trump? We found him 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The suspected smugglers, they say, rejected water to keep migrants thirsty and docile and to maintain control. Greek Coast Guard Under Scrutiny for Response to Migrant Mass Drowning 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The dog “was scared, cold but very friendly and very docile,” Mullins said, noting that she remained calm while being hoisted. Dog falls from cliff on Oregon coast, then rescuers swoop in 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Although honeybees are docile rather than aggressive when swarming, beekeepers say that people should still keep their distance if they spot a sizable cluster. Rise in Sightings of Honeybee Swarms Has U.K. Beekeepers Scrambling to Keep Up 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z He said while many amateurs kept more docile types of bee, he bred a strain of English bees "with attitude", adding that they "worked a lot harder and produced a lot more honey". Skidbrooke beekeeper quits after 'professional' thieves strike again 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z That’s sturdy enough for lynx because the cats are surprisingly docile once captured, Vanbianchi explains, as she adds fresh venison to a trap. Could prescribed fires offer the best protection for Washington's lynx? 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z At the giant food processing company Tyson Foods, executives were equally confident in May 2021 that consumers would stay docile. Column: These companies cynically used global crises to juice profits — and inflation 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z And their use of gloves suggests they also know birds: While hand-fed parrots are more docile than their wild counterparts, sticking one’s hand in an unsuspecting bird’s cage can result in a painful bite. Spate of exotic bird thefts leaves SoCal parrot lovers on edge 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The answer is mushrooms — which, despite appearing docile and still as plants, are most definitely not, as they do not even photosynthesize. Mushrooms can "talk" to each other — and they get extra chatty after a rain, study suggests 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z She is typically docile, but got visibly upset when I asked about how the lawyer David Boies had threatened litigation against people who spoke negatively about Theranos. Liz Holmes Wants You to Forget About Elizabeth 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z As the days moved closer to their bantamweight title bout, hostilities finally started to flare much more than their awkward docile exchange earlier in the week inside a New Jersey hotel. Sterling looks for respect against veteran Cejudo in UFC 288 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Jane and her daughters quickly realize that while creating a woolly mammoth — “the most important animal on the planet” — is an astonishing scientific breakthrough, keeping the docile beast alive is a complicated challenge. Review | In ‘The Last Animal,’ a perfectly preserved woolly mammoth brings hope 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z In a hoppy ending, a police services analyst adopted the allegedly “docile and friendly” animal and named him Percy. Officer Cottontail? Bunny joins police force. Fur real. 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Some pro-Kremlin analysts have suggested that these bloggers may emerge as a nationalist opposition force in the future, albeit a docile one aligned with the agenda of the Putin regime. Russia arrests woman in blast that killed pro-war blogger 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z For her students, Reyes said every day out of the classroom is a day closer to delivery, or to the day their babies grow from docile infants into demanding toddlers. What? A strike? Parents blindsided by looming LAUSD walkout that is closing schools 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The toil of England's bowlers on a docile pitch was made harder by captain Ben Stokes not joining the attack because of his troublesome left knee. England set up chance of historic victory 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The character is as impish and sturdily resilient here as she is traditionally docile and vulnerable. Review: A graceful 'Much Ado About Nothing' — in all its madcap zeal — shines at A Noise Within 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z After Daughter calms down enough to join the family, she realizes that being “good” means more than just adopting a docile, pleasant attitude. Review: Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher swap homes in gimmicky 'Your Place or Mine' 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z His insects were industrious, healthy and so docile that he told the visiting state bee inspector there was no need to wear a bee suit or hat and veil. What’s the Correct Color of Bees? In Austria, It’s a Toxic Topic. 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Mr Goldsmith said the pups were "very quick and responsive... and they can look very docile and friendly, but they're not, they are really quite hostile things". Seal pup rescued after spotted outside Hemsby kebab shop 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Recently, though, Huang has been rethinking her own stereotypes of the calm and docile rabbit. Will the Year of the Rabbit finally bring us some peace in 2023? 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Russian leaders who had expected to sweep into Ukraine and seize control of a docile population quickly discovered they were wrong. ‘We will find you:’ Russians hunt down Ukrainians on lists 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z This year, the union is sounding the alarm about the dugong - a large and docile marine mammal that lives from the eastern coast of Africa to the western Pacific Ocean. Manatee cousin, abalone among new species facing extinction 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z And while Carniolans will aggressively defend their hives against parasites and honey thieves, they are known to be quite docile around their human handlers. What’s the Correct Color of Bees? In Austria, It’s a Toxic Topic. 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z This year, the union is sounding the alarm about the dugong — a large and docile marine mammal that lives from the eastern coast of Africa to the western Pacific Ocean. Dugong, coral, abalone face extinction threat, IUCN says 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Tom Kiesche, a volunteer at the North Central shelter, described the five greyhounds staying there as “very docile. They all know each other. But what a crazy experience they’ve been through.” Eight greyhounds who fell onto the freeway in Boyle Heights have been rescued. Others are still missing 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z In the absence of deep reserves of spin, high pace could have been used to coax a response from the docile surface, but Mark Wood was injured and Jamie Overton overlooked. 'After the sledgehammer comes the scalpel' 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z "When they arrived, they were very meek and docile and untrusting of the world and of others," Mr Bermido Jr says. Philippines sees a pandemic boom in child sex abuse 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z She takes care of a wacky group of characters including the monstrous though docile Eduardo, the long-legged Wilt and the bird-and-palm-tree hybrid Coco. Blu-ray and DVD disk gift ideas for television show lovers 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z While many of these are comparatively docile, like the one at our Milky Way's center, some are fierce - guzzling surrounding material and unleashing huge and blazingly bright jets of high-energy particles far into space. New space observatory helps solve mystery involving enormous black holes 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Despite their fierce looks, tarantulas are mostly docile. Single in Colorado: Male, lovesick, would die to find mate, has eight legs, can travel 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z But to do that would mean all the Black people had to be standing there, docile, out of respect for the white guy who had, by the way, lost the case. Aaron Sorkin on ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ coming to Seattle 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Like any true French chef worth his sel, Pépin has no issue adoring and cooking the same “gentle, convivial and docile” beast. Jacques Pépin, at 86, finds a new way to express his love — of the chicken 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z In studying the animals' impulsivity and adaptability, researchers observed that "the least bold and most docile raccoons seemed best prepared to learn" how to obtain rewards. When it comes to raccoons, it's the shy ones you have to watch out for. Here's why 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z The docile creatures are easy prey for predators. Alone in a New World With Vast Open Space, and Sheep 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Preliminary findings suggest that the most docile animals learned to use the testing devices more easily than bolder, more aggressive ones did, a result that has implications for our relationship with urban wildlife. Shy Raccoons Are Better Learners Than Bold Ones, Study Finds 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Many mammals will pick up and move about with their offspring to make them docile. Walk and wait is best strategy to stop baby crying 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Beagles, it turns out, lend themselves to research because they are sweet, docile and small. Column: The seizure of thousands of mistreated beagles sparks unsettling questions about animal research 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Once acclimated, a docile rabbit will sit quietly for a long time, and its fur makes it look much bigger than it is. Even the popularity of the magician’s disappearing rabbit trick is mostly illusion 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z The former Trump adviser struck a more docile tone outside of the courthouse Friday after the verdict, thanking the jury and conceding defeat while vowing to appeal the verdict. Kinzinger offers Bannon conviction as warning against ignoring congressional subpoenas 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Instead, the docile raccoons were more likely to learn how the devices work. Shy Raccoons Are Better Learners Than Bold Ones, Study Finds 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The three judge non-jury Special Criminal Court was told at her earlier sentence hearing that Smith was vulnerable, dependent, docile, self-effacing and suffering mental health issues as well as post-traumatic stress disorder. Lisa Smith: Ex-soldier turned IS member gets 15 month sentence 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Over time, they passed along genes for increasingly docile behaviors and traits. Ancient wolves give clues to origins of dogs 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z But in the aftermath of last year’s uprising against him, he has become increasingly dependent on the Kremlin and docile to Mr. Putin. Belarus’s Leader, ‘Europe’s Last Dictator,’ Burnishes Links to Russia 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Baby rhinos look similar to adults, but have a stub in place of the horn and thus, are more docile in appearance. Cuba zookeepers celebrate birth of rare baby white rhino 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z By neglecting the docile animals, we may be increasing the proportion of problem-solving raccoons living in cities. Shy Raccoons Are Better Learners Than Bold Ones, Study Finds 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z If the soft shells you are buying are live, Flynn says, you want them to be docile. How to buy, clean and cook soft-shell crabs, a seasonal delicacy 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z With their large heads, big eyes and docile temperament, they remind us of babies, triggering our nurturing instincts. Dog health: Don't buy a bulldog until breed is reshaped, vets plead 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Reed told the Evening Star that while Willie had been generally docile, “no rhino is very trustworthy.” Perspective | Those flamingos aren’t the first National Zoo animals to come to grief 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Toy dogs, like those that can fit in a purse, are stereotyped as docile. From stubborn Akitas to loyal Collies, our stereotypes of dog breeds are all wrong, study says 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Indigenous peoples domesticated the bird across North and Central America, and most wild ones were relatively docile. As wild turkeys grow in number, so do risky encounters with humans 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z A volunteer brought over Geronimo, an especially docile horse, to say “hello.” Accessible summer camps open the natural world to kids with disabilities | Provided by Camp Prime Time 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z We’re the ones expected to be docile and be humble, take a humble approach…it’s the playoffs. Kyrie Irving fined $50K for obscene gesture to Celtics fans 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z We’re the ones expected to be docile and be humble, take a humble approach. Kyrie Irving responds to Celtics fans’ jeering with middle fingers 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z He added: “There’s only so much you take as a competitor. We’re the ones expected to be docile and humble and take a humble approach. Nah.” Kyrie Irving Came Ready for the Boos. The Celtics Came Ready to Win. 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Breeders brought together queens and reproductive males from several strains of bees to produce a line with several beneficial traits: The docile Pol-line bees have large colonies and make a lot of honey. Scientists breed honey bees to fight deadly parasite 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Would previously docile slaves, unnaturally stirred by white abolitionists, rise in revolt? Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z And it hates the American People, because they refuse to be docile sheep. Twitter under fire for locking out conservative accounts over Rachel Levine tweets 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Root declared earlier than expected and slow left-armer Leach in particular bowled well, but the tourists were thwarted by a docile pitch. Spirited England settle for draw 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z “For so long our community has been defined by this model minority myth, of being quiet, or docile, or submissive,” Kim Pham said, “and we really just wanted to give a middle finger to that.” Female entrepreneurs who confront a particular kind of troll 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z They are a favorite of underwater photographers because of their docile manner and mammoth size. Florida to allow limited fishing of goliath groupers 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Punishment for murder was swift and severe, but it could not quiet owners’ fears of what the most docile slaves might contemplate in secret. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z You may have a calm, docile dog, but that doesn’t mean it won’t occasionally come across another animal where all the two can do is snarl and snap at each other. What my dog taught me about investing 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Also known as Antilles tree spiders, pink-toed tarantulas are said to be shy and docile creatures. Tarantula found by passengers on London Bridge train 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Boogie and Woogie ambled over to a driveway where the homeowner corralled the docile creatures with some rope and called animal control, Riday said. Two alpacas on the loose in Oakland. What could go wrong? 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The complaint alleges a pattern of BNC managers complaining about behavior by female employees who they believe behaved too aggressively or were “insufficiently docile.” Female employees file class-action discrimination suit against Black News Channel 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Beagles are bred for use in research because they are small and docile, according to animal welfare experts. USDA cites dog-breeding facility in Virginia for mistreating animals 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z We have no idea The Matrix Resurrections opens with protagonist Neo living inside a new iteration of the Matrix, a simulated reality designed by machines to keep captive humans docile. The Matrix Resurrections has an incredibly smart take on showing video games in movies 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z They collapsed in the first innings of the first Test on a lively, green pitch but on this occasion did so in perfect batting conditions - the skies blue and surface docile. England's hopes fade after collapse 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Bull rays are mostly docile creatures, but their stinging spine is venomous. I Hated Swimming. Then I Moved to Australia. 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Domesticated turkeys, by contrast, are stuffed into crowded quarters and bred to be docile. Stupid turkeys? Scientists say that the unfairly maligned bird may actually be stuffed with smarts 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Beagles are widely used in medical research—for instance, to study heart disease, eye disease, and drug toxicity—because they are docile and small. Leading breeder of beagles for research slammed by animal welfare inspectors 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z He bent down underneath one of the docile creatures and poked at a lesion on its udder. From cows to COVID: The spooky origins of vaccines 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z “He was very docile, a very lovable dog at home with us,” Rowland said. Seattle Humane not living up to promises made in $30 million campaign for new complex 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Like the ones by your sink, most lay docilely on the ocean floor without moving. Sponge innards suggest how nerve cells evolved 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Greyhounds are typically chosen because of their generally docile temperament and their “universal” blood type, which can be used to treat any breed. Caged dogs used to be sole source of canine blood supply in California. That's about to change 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z But it seems likely to mark the end for a large facility that has been a go-to source for U.S. researchers whose work relies on the docile South American rodents. License of leading research chinchilla supplier permanently revoked 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z On a pitch that had been docile, Shardul Thakur managed to get some seam movement as the ball nipped away from the left-hander and caught the edge for a catch behind. England 131-2 chasing 368 to beat India in riveting 4th test 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Kucinich discovered that the press was not only docile, but complicit. The saga of Dennis Kucinich: When one man stood up to corporate power — in 1970s Cleveland 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z The goal of national rejuvenation, therefore, requires China to be strong and unyielding, to prevent the country from being bullied by outsiders who seek to keep it weak, docile and divided. The Man Behind China’s Aggressive New Voice 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z One man wrote in saying he was her man since he was "docile and not opinionated at all", a woman wrote in thanking her for the ad and said "I'm this person too". India's opinionated feminist and her viral wedding ad 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z And when he came around in the intensive care unit, he was said to be docile. Six flashbacks that unlocked a man's memory, and the 80s song that helped 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z “They tend to be very docile, since they don’t have any resources to defend. They don’t have a hive or baby bees to protect, but they should have a queen.” Feuding beekeepers are TikTok's latest viral sensation. Here's the buzz on their beef 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z The result is a motor that’s ferocious when used aggressively but docile when it has to be, at slow speeds on tricky terrain. A New Era Dawns for Harley-Davidson 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z That allows Israel to isolate Gaza from the larger conflict while consolidating its control over east Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank — with little if any resistance from the docile Palestinian Authority. Analysis: Israel, Hamas race to claim victory before truce 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Those kinds of people, in the racist trope, are “obedient,” meaning docile, backward and stupid. Opinion | How Tucker Carlson’s racist rhetoric gives new life to Trumpism 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Plus, Thompson said, “Most bees, and most honeybees, are docile and do not want to sting you.” TikTok’s viral beekeeper is getting a lot of … buzz 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Whether portrayed as docile and subservient, scheming and insatiable or exotic and inscrutable, Asian women have until very recently been almost categorically depicted as “the other.” If the targeted serial killing of six Asian women isn't a hate crime, what is? 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z But if March is a docile lamb instead of a roaring lion, Los Angeles finds itself in a deep, dry rainfall hole. 'Mega-miracle' will be needed to overcome dry February in Los Angeles 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z Orpington’s are known as docile, friendly and affectionate birds. Pet rooster reunited with owner after going missing 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Their votes do not constitute real democracy because they are replacing the “current electorate” — which is presumably whiter and less docile. Opinion | How Tucker Carlson’s racist rhetoric gives new life to Trumpism 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z If you like your athletes docile, this is a controversial shift in temperament. Perspective | The NFL’s top QBs are waking up to their power, following Tom Brady and LeBron James 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z The second-largest land mammals on Earth, hippos usually appear docile, but they have the ability to become deadly. Human-hippo conflicts are exploding in this pristine patch of Kenya 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z “They are highly powerful, nefarious people putting out messaging to keep us as docile as sheep.” ‘Trump Just Used Us and Our Fear’: One Woman’s Journey Out of QAnon 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Beside them ran wolflike creatures, more docile than their ancestors and remarkably willing to help their primate companions hunt down prey and drag it back to camp. Ice age Siberian hunters may have domesticated dogs 23,000 years ago 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z “Edith Bunker kind of did as she was told, stifled herself when she was ordered to do so. I don’t think Pat Loud would have responded to the request to stifle herself nearly as docilely.” Pat Loud, early reality TV star as matriarch on ‘An American Family,’ dies at 94 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Decorating one’s home with dung might sound indecorous, especially for the docile bees that so many people associate with candy. Menaced by Murder Hornets, Bees Decorate Their Hives With Feces 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z To them, dairy farmers are cogs in an inhumane industrial food production system that consigns these docile ruminants to a lifetime of misery. Is Dairy Farming Cruel to Cows? 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z "He pulled the joint from my mouth, looked me in the eyes, and he said, 'That's what the communists and the Jews want you to do, to keep you docile,'" Picciolini remembers. Christian Picciolini: The neo-Nazi who became an anti-Nazi 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z She said she decided on sheep farming because they’re extremely docile animals, and the Katahdin sheep she raises are perfect for Florida, economical and less labor-intensive than traditional wool sheep. Farm Tour hits 39 years, features sheep, local agriculture 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Mike seemed happy, if a bit docile at the proceedings. Inside the Tyson-Jones bubble - a dangerous residency 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Rather than remain docile and delight in unconditional diversion, sports intensified a desire to choose a different aim over the past four years. Perspective | By opposing Trump, activist athletes helped America rediscover its conscience 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z So the press corps' docile stance was largely appropriate. If Joe Biden wins this election, mainstream media has plenty of catch-up work ahead 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z At 14, he didn't really know what a communist was, or a Jew for that matter, and had absolutely no idea what "docile" meant. Christian Picciolini: The neo-Nazi who became an anti-Nazi 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Once they have been captured, their teeth are clipped to ensure they cannot bite and they are sold as cute, docile pets, or used as props for holiday photos in tourist areas. Bridge over troubled forests: how Java's slow lorises are creeping back 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z He saw these systems afoot in institutions like the military, factories and schools, all of which produced “docile bodies” that fit neatly into capitalist economies. Distance Learning, With Shades of Big Brother 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z A wedge or short iron will be left to a relatively docile green, leaving a decent chance at making birdie. US OPEN ‘20: A hole-by-hole of Winged Foot and key shots 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z To succumb to authoritarianism docilely is not an option. Opinion | China is targeting and arresting Hong Kong dissidents. I could be next. 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z “We will not pretend. We will not be your docile slave. We will not be your footstool to oppression,” she said Friday. Blake’s family to organize protest against police violence 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z And Blake’s sister, Letetra Widman told onlookers, “We will not pretend. We will not be your docile slave. We will not be your footstool to oppression.” Large demonstrations in D.C. honor Martin Luther King Jr., other Black Americans 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z A swim with whale sharks - the largest fish species globally and typically docile - is a popular tourist activity. Tourist 'crushed' by whale shark in Australia 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z After chattel slavery ended, black women were expected to serve as docile domestic workers in white homes, and those who defied those expectations could be punished severely. Opinion | Black Lives Matter isn’t complete without #SayHerName 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z Do not mistake being nonviolent with being docile. Column: John Lewis' legacy of good trouble: Building bridges, destroying walls 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z “But what is amazing is how they blend into their background and they’re quite docile really.” Wild bison to return to UK for first time in 6,000 years 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z A docile filter-feeder, the whale shark challenges the stereotype of sharks as giant, toothy predators. The ocean’s largest mystery – why has no one seen a whale shark give birth? 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z “Artemis Fowl,” where fairies, goblins and dwarves live clandestinely below ground, adds plenty of muscle to usually more docile magical realms. Review: ‘Artemis Fowl’ wasn’t worth the wait after all 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z “Sambo, the typical plantation slave, was docile but irresponsible, loyal but lazy, humble but chronically given to lying and stealing,” read a quote from historian Stanley Elkins shared on the petition. Santa Barbara restaurant drops name many considered racist 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z He asked the still-silent and docile crowd to sit cross-legged, raise their cellphones, turn on the flashlights and wave the devices in the air. Bowser relaxes D.C. curfew as tensions rise between local leaders and Trump administration 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Biomedical researchers rely on chinchillas–docile South American rodents with ears strikingly similar to those of humans—for studies of ear infections and hearing loss. Sick chinchillas languish at farms that supply U.S. researchers 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Park staff remind visitors that bison may appear docile, but are large, powerful and fast-moving. Bison injures visitor to Theodore Roosevelt National Park 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Seen as "docile", the Italian soldiers quickly became part of the wartime landscape with a total of about 150,000 eventually arriving. The enemy soldiers left in Britain after VE Day 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z They were known as the “right” and easy whale to hunt – docile, slow-swimming and huge – 52 feet long and sometimes weighing in just under 70 tons. 'We’re watching them die': can right whales pull back from the brink? 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Whale sharks are large, slow moving and docile creatures that mainly inhabit tropical waters. Bomb tests reveal true age of world's largest fish 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Even when this generation is acknowledged, it is often portrayed as helpless, docile and clueless - or that they are being urged to buy cosmetics that will allegedly help them look younger. Review: ‘In Our Prime’ is a call to action 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z It’s clear that Henry now wants to be rid of her, having spotted a more docile girl in Jane Seymour; and once he’s made this wish explicit, Cromwell goes to work. My favourite Mantel: by Margaret Atwood, Colm Tóibín, Anne Enright and more 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Girls are instructed to be “ladylike” to keep them quiet and docile. Beyond Rebel Girls: In praise of difficult women 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z I doubted I would be able to keep up this docile personality in public. 'I could have been a K-pop idol - but I'm glad I quit' 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z The cultural capacity to imagine a robot like C3PO that knew more than a million languages but remained inherently docile and trustworthy seems long gone. Don't be fooled by charismatic robots 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z To appreciate golf, a sport often too subservient and docile, has a man who will beat his chest like Brooks then back it up when it matters. What we'll remember in golf from 2019 - Golf Digest 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z This docile wonder exists in a world of its own, self-contained and ambivalent toward anything outside the small ecosystem it has fostered. One of PlayStation’s most important studios makes games about loneliness 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z As they approached, the python seemed almost docile. Python hunter brings passion to war against invasive species 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z But one of the great joys about meeting a live reindeer is learning they’re quite docile. For a quintessential holiday experience, brush up against Santa’s furry helpers at Leavenworth Reindeer Farm 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z “Because the speech of most voice assistants is female, it sends a signal that women are ... docile and eager-to-please helper,” a report from the UN noted earlier this year. Women are more likely than men to say ‘please’ to their smart speaker 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z “Hindus used to be too innocent and docile to understand that Muslims are the biggest threat,” Ms. Dubey said. India’s Soundtrack of Hate, With a Pop Sheen 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Quote: “American Pharoah, from what I’ve seen, was a very docile horse. He could go anywhere and took everything in and he was almost like a stable pony. And this guy’s the same way.” Racing! How about 45-1, 28-1 and 39-1 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z “Indians in some places, remember, essentially farmed the forest, creating habitat and food for the wild species they needed to survive. . That could explain why European settlers found ‘wild’ turkeys to be docile. Turkeys in the northwest: Conservation success or nuisance? 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z Like many docile, self-effacing women, Jessica has some hidden pockets of pride, and one of them is her skills as a writer. What if Your Abusive Husband Is a Cop? 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z For the most part, Felix seems to be a genuinely good guy, which only makes his secret desire for a docile sex object more unsettling. An AI affair fuels a midlife crisis in the eerie sci-fi drama Auggie 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Asian women are good in bed because they’re small and docile. The Comedians Challenging Stereotypes About Asian-American Masculinity 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z As Hurricane Dorian approaches Florida, consider that feeding style means that aggressive tangle-web spider colonies produce more offspring after severe weather, while docile colonies do better in calm conditions. How Hurricanes Influence Spider Aggressiveness 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Spiders aren’t the only animals to exhibit this kind of behavioral split where some groups are aggressive and others are more docile. How to Survive a Hurricane as a Spider: Be Aggressive 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z The spiders in the study, Anelosimus studiosus, are a type of comb-footed spider well known for exhibiting one of two wildly different behaviors: aggressive and docile. Tropical storms are making these spiders more aggressive 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z If humans helped destroy the bears, then the animals join a list of creatures we deemed too tasty, too annoying, too docile — too anything — to live. Humans pushed cave bears to extinction, their DNA suggests 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Whalers considered the docile and slow-moving creatures full of oily blubber to be the “right” whales to hunt, and a century ago, they slaughtered almost all of them. Two percent of the world’s North Atlantic right whales have died in the last two months 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Why, then, would they insist that American Muslims become the very thing — in effect good, docile secularists — that they refuse to be? Review | For religious American Muslims, hostility from the right and disdain from the left 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Some Anelosimus studiosus colonies are relatively docile, with multiple mothers rearing each other’s offspring, gathering food together and otherwise sharing the work necessary for survival. How to Survive a Hurricane as a Spider: Be Aggressive 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z The European bee, which beekeepers prefer for its large colonies and docile workers, generally lacked the Asian variety's defenses. Breeders toughen up bees to resist deadly mites 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The West Springfield Environmental Committee posted on Facebook that they appeared docile so someone approached within six feet. Yakety yak, yaks attack in Massachusetts 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z “Girls are supposed to be more docile and not as exploratory as boys. I think that culture is changing now.” Sew Queer class in D.C. is all about breaking gender rules for clothing 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Increasingly, post-white Americans are refusing to perform what many white Americans expect of them: docile compliance, with the implicit sequel of servitude. Perspective | In Trump’s vision of a white America, immigrants should be grateful and servile 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z He watched his father grow docile as the officer questioned him. Review | Facing discrimination, tempted by violence 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z If you’re looking for quiet and docile female athletes who accept progress at a snail’s speed, you might as well ask for directions to Mayberry, too. Perspective | The U.S. women are part of a movement. They won’t be the only female athletes to speak up. 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Feminine, Bishop argued, is often seen as docile, tame and meek. ‘Gay,’ ‘Femme,’ ‘Nonbinary’: How Identity Shaped the Lives of These 10 New Yorkers 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z This groundbreaking handbook encouraged women to think of themselves no longer as docile and passive in the bedroom. Author Lisa Taddeo: ‘I wanted to explore desire, not sex’ 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z Agency public information officer Mike Porras says mule deer are usually docile around people but that behavior is not guaranteed. Mother mule deer caught after attack on Colorado woman 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Many are docile and compliant, but Feisty will attack. Small, furry and powerful: are mouse lemurs the next big thing in genetics? 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Local rattlers are pretty docile and don't like conflict, Recchio said. It’s rattlesnake season: 12 things you need to know 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z The American Angus Assn. had long been registering animals and collecting data on everything from how easily a calf was born to how docile it was. ‘Moneyball for cattle’: How analytics are creating an American steak renaissance 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Honeybees, wild bees and bumblebees usually are docile unless provoked. Save the bees (and time and money) by creating a bee lawn 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z The report notes that since the speech of most voices assistants is female by default, it signals that women are "docile helpers" — always available to do what's needed with a command of "Hey" or "OK." Apple's Siri and Amazon's Alexa spread sexism, UN study reveals: 'I'd blush if I could' 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z “If you grab a lemur by the body, you’re very likely to get sliced to shreds or bitten. They’re not docile animals.” Teenager admits to stealing a geriatric lemur from a California zoo 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z “They are harmless and docile like that if left alone. If it’s your property they are resting on call a beekeeper or the council,” Cornwall advised. Shoppers flee bees swarming parked cars as beekeeper saves the day 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z "I always knew him as my docile son," Mr Dar says. Tracing the path that led to the Kashmir attack 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Taste buds can samba while stomachs are docile wallflowers. Ariel Bangs: Doughnut magnate, food educator and healthy-eating evangelist to the Seattle area’s communities of color 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z USC’s long docile faculty has been reborn as a feisty group dedicated to holding administrators accountable. How the Los Angeles Times uncovered the George Tyndall scandal 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z “At the beginning, Mohamedou wanted to be docile and sweet,” he said. Guantánamo’s Darkest Secret 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Example: The family cat, Churchill, is a docile, sleepy tabby until he’s run over in the road hard by the Creeds home in a woodsy part of King’s native state of Maine. ‘Pet Sematary’ review: Remake of Stephen King-based horror hit needs more life 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The government has proved time and time again that it is willing to lie to the American people in order to keep us docile and ignorant. It’s a Flat Earth 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Ever willing to defend Trump, Pence has drawn fervent opposition from a Democratic base that opposes his socially conservative policies and his docile allegiance to the president. ‘An easy target’: Pence takes barbs from both sides as he promotes Trump 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Because of the nature of The Taillor Group, she said, the clients tended to be respectful and docile. When the Dominatrix Moved in Next Door 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Designer Shehzil Malik has created a series of striking posters for the aurat march that counter typical representations of Pakistani women as docile and subservient. Women take to the streets of Pakistan to rewrite their place in society 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z He did not joust as he often does with reporters, although he called on journalists from China whose questions were docile relative to some of the ones he fields from the White House press corps. ‘Sometimes you have to walk’: Trump leaves summit empty-handed at tough point in presidency 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Armed with this new information, clinic staff decided to put the wolf in a cage after treatment - in case it became less docile once it recovered. Men rescue 'dog' from ice, find wolf 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z “They are biologically interesting,” said Catherine G. Haase, a postdoctoral researcher from Montana State University, as she affectionately handled a docile bat. Saving the Bats, One Cave at a Time 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z I knew my mother’s father as a docile, suffering man. Everywhere and Nowhere: A Journey Through Suicide 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Under the influence of alcohol, a cat-loving husband abuses his docile wife and becomes violent toward his pet, a black cat that he comes to perceive as bewitched. Review: Government shutdown hits the Long Beach Opera stage, but 'The Black Cat' goes on 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Celery selflessly props up other ingredients with its subtly salty bite and savory aroma, unifying with a dish after being sauteed to a docile translucence, essentially disappearing. Three recipes that give celery the star status it deserves 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The docile inflation reading reflected a big drop in the cost of gasoline and other energy products. US consumer prices flat in November as energy plunges 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Consequently, its employees are often regarded as happy, willing, and even docile. Facebook’s morale problem is getting worse 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z “It’s even more urgent that they demonstrate some resolve and act,” rather than just wait docilely for the synod, he said. Meeting of U.S. bishops in Baltimore closes with no action after sexual abuse crisis 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z At that time, Japanese- and Chinese-Americans were repeatedly portrayed by politicians and the media, including The New York Times, as docile and industrious. ‘It’s Like Reliving My Past’: Harvard Lawsuit Echoes Previous Fight Over Race and Admissions 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z The women were conniving dragon ladies or docile concubines. Why Do Asian-Americans Remain Largely Unseen in Film and Television? 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Bare skin is active rather than passive in Masaccio’s brilliant fresco — not merely a docile detail of a person’s life, but an expressive, potentially weighty element of human experience. Review: In 'The Renaissance Nude,' bare skin speaks with startling eloquence - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z “A giraffe is basically a very docile pile of meat. I could go shoot a cow in a field,” says Høgh. Who would want to kill a lion? Inside the minds of trophy hunters 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Judy Murray, mother of docile house-trained tennis player Andy, described the hunt as “disgraceful”, and called on the Scottish government to stop “similar events” from taking place. Why waste your social media on Yemen when Goatgate will get you more likes? | Ian Pattison 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Intersectional oppression is the stereotype that Asian women must be docile at work, at home, and at play. Excerpts From the New Rules Summit 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z “Despite their seemingly docile nature, mountain goats are aggressive with each other, using their sharp horns in such interactions,” Washington’s wildlife department says. Mountain goats are flying out of a national park. It’s a long story. 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Many a treatise on brutality has taken deer as its subject, because the pleasure derived from killing them is so disturbing in light of their docile grace. Opinion | She reported her rape. Her hometown turned against her. Can justice ever be served? Politics of this sort was “the most formless of monsters … whatever it touches becomes, just like itself, docile, characterless”. The death of consensus: how conflict came back to politics 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z A social worker in Texas who used to work in a nursing facility said the underlying issue is that “the nursing homes don’t want behaviors. They want docile.” Perspective | Why are nursing homes drugging dementia patients without their consent? 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Manzella said Isaac, who was raised in captivity, was docile around officers. Lemur stolen from Santa Ana Zoo found at Newport Beach hotel, with handwritten note 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Children who are being forcibly injected with drugs to keep them docile. The 'pro-life' conservatives' hypocrisy over children makes me sick | Jessica Valenti 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Secondly, it prevents the tumour from telling macrophages to turn docile. Drug gets body cells to 'eat' cancer 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z These changes in the brain reduce emotions like fear and aggression, creating the docile personalities found in domesticated rabbit, the researchers conclude today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Why your pet rabbit is more docile than its wild relative 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z While the others she had purchased for her first flock of egg-laying hens were docile, this one was inquisitive and bold, and soon it developed a gorgeous, swooshing tail. It’s a boy! Chicken owners face a dilemma when hens turn out to be roosters. 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z But killer bees—hybrids of the relatively docile European strain of honey bee and a more aggressive African relative—are particularly fierce. What turns bees into killer bees? 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z A powerful anti-psychotic was being used widely to treat routine insomnia and keep inmates docile. Special Report: In Louisiana jail, deaths mount as mental health... 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Life, she suggests, is not docile enough to coax into a shape: “Life is mysterious and unpredictable and exhilarating and painful.” Laura Linney on making her British stage debut 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z The venomous but docile tarantula is native to Mexican deserts and scrublands, and is named after its red-orange leg joints. A Tarantula Sheds its Skin in New Time-Lapse Video 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Some 20,000 gorillas—far more docile than King Kong—lumber through the jungles, along with a similar number of rare forest elephants. A Next-Level Safari Vacation: The Africa Few Adventurers See 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z West’s words reference a version of history that paints the enslaved as docile and lazy—one that is categorically untrue. Of course slavery wasn't a choice, Kanye West. And neither is poverty | Kimberly Foster 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z The species gets its common name from whalers, who considered the docile, oil-rich creatures the “right” whale to hunt. These whales will be extinct in 25 years, scientists say — unless we act now to save them 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z But Young Ford doesn’t seem to just be a docile, clueless host anymore. Westworld’s first new major surprise leads to more questions than answers 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z I had endless fun plucking the adults off their perches by pinching their wings – they were docile like cows, so you could walk right up to them – and studying the fat, red-eyed insects. Zombie Cicadas' Bodies Are Literally Falling Apart 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z "It's a completely different experience for me than that I've seen on TV," a honeymooning American couple told the researchers, "It seems they are much more docile". Why the Jaws shark is not a 'man-eating monster' 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Insect farmers grow black soldier fly larvae and mealworms because they are docile, easy to grow and high in protein and digestible fat. Insect farms gear up to feed soaring global protein demand 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z In China, Xi Jinping has persuaded a docile National People’s Congress to lift the constitutional limit on his tenure in power. Opinion | Will We Stop Trump Before It’s Too Late? 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z “Life Without Loops” is the new slogan, and the copy that follows explains how the hosts are aware the park was a trap to keep them docile — and that they’ve taken control now. A guide to Westworld’s viral marketing, for fans who don’t want to translate binary code 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Luckily, Napier said, the shark was docile, and Roby said bycatch has become increasingly rare with increased regulations. Spend a day in the life of a Florida tuna fisherman 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z They are not docile, and no, they are not going away. Students, don’t let gun lobby wear you down 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Right whales, docile creatures that grow to about 50 feet long and about 70 tons, at one time seemed to be one of the conservation movement’s greatest success stories. Editorials from around New England 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z "Off the field I was docile, introverted, a little withdrawn. I became aggressive on the field." Inside the mind of India's 'greatest' cricket captain 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Usually docile and happy, Walter remains able to read stories to the couple’s two grandchildren and go fishing with their two sons. Music used as therapy for dementia patients 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Union Carbide, then Campbell’s Soup, and a string of other entrepreneurs eventually decided docile, domesticated Atlantic salmon fattened up fastest and best in the open-water net pens they were test-piloting in Puget Sound. Puget Sound region’s Atlantic salmon fish farms could be headed for final harvest 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z He’s plucked countless porcupine quills from the snouts of dogs, delivered calves in snowstorms and castrated a docile house cat and ornery bull in the same day. Calf pulling and puppy worming: rural vet Dr. Pol is reality TV's most unlikely star 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z "Its a completely different experience for me than that I've seen on TV," a honeymooning American couple told the researchers, "It seems they are much more docile". Why the Jaws shark is not a 'man-eating monster' 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z The owl was so docile it allowed caretakers to touch him. Owl rescued, rehabilitated after being injured in wildfire 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z "It's probably more efficient being able to bite than to sting," Rasmussen says, though "some of the species are much more docile." Why These Stingless Bees Build Spiral Hives 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z It looks straightforward, almost docile, until the wind blows. Ranking: World's 100 Greatest Golf Courses - Golf Digest 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z And the stereotype of docile Asian women persists. Opinion | The Alt-Right’s Asian Fetish 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z And there’s a good chance players won’t be so docile when their 10-year deal expires after the 2020 season and demand guaranteed contracts like players get in almost every other sport. Column: Tough year, and tough times ahead for the NFL 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z “They want the people there to be more docile and nervous and less invested in the agency.” E.P.A. Officials, Disheartened by Agency’s Direction, Are Leaving in Droves 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z The buffaloes are generally docile, but they are huge and have big horns which the bulls use when battling each other for dominance. A battle over feral buffaloes divides Hong Kong 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, Mother Nature is not always so docile. The year is 2037. This is what happens when the hurricane hits Miami 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z In one study, however, aggressive spiders in so-called mutualistic relationships suffered compared to docile spiders. Shy Elk and Bold Birds Become Partners in the Wilderness 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z “There is so much focus on Muslim women in hijab, and oppression and being docile,” she said. New Barbie Is Modeled After American Olympian Who Wears a Hijab 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z She said the plane is surprisingly docile for its size, forgiving and easy to land. The end of an era: Farewell to the 747 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z It was, in fact, a comparatively docile Saturday in college football. Campus Cleanup: Only the luckiest people get to live in Ames, Iowa 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z “In person, she was very timid, docile, she was almost shy. It was the opposite of what one would think if you were to read her blogs, her posts, her articles,” said Roberto Montalto. Killing of Maltese journalist silences anti-corruption voice 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z I mean that pumpkin spice became special by shamelessly insisting that it was and ruthlessly creeping into every corner of the culture that was docile, dippy or lazy enough to accommodate it. Opinion | Will Pumpkin Spice Destroy Us All? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Wallace also takes over the bankrupt Tyrell Corporation, responsible for the original replicants, and creates a new line of androids programmed to be more docile and follow orders. 'Blade Runner 2049' delivers a visually dazzling follow-up 35 years after the original 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z She broods jealously over his other friendships and pushes their docile cousin Lucy into the mud, an act that earns her “two smart slaps” from her brother. Top 10 brothers and sisters in fiction 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z But the truth is that Asians in the U.S. have never been docile, unresponsive or apolitical. 7 Things People Get Wrong About American History 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z The American attitude toward North Korea appears to be evolving — and not necessarily in a docile direction. Inside the Beltway: Media to-do list: ‘Nitpick, distort, exaggerate, omit, lie’ 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z What I personally found great about the S Pen is how unremarkable it is; docile, passive even. Samsung Notebook 9 Pro review: plastic and pens 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z “The networks’ aggression in covering Trump contrasts with their docile, often adoring coverage of President Obama. Inside the Beltway: Trumptopia: Standard of living soars 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z “The networks’ aggression in covering Trump contrasts with their docile, often adoring coverage of President Obama,” the analysts said. Trashing Trump: Broadcast coverage of the president now 91% negative, say analysts 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z In his company, unruly pony Henry soon becomes the most docile of animals. The horse whisperers of Argentina - BBC News 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Low clouds and increased humidity on Thursday turned the Eagle Creek fire docile. A state's shared grief as fire chews through Oregon's beloved Columbia River Gorge 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z THE cane rat, a large, blunt-nosed version of its urban cousin, looks docile enough. The grasscutter shows why it is hard to stop bushmeat hunting 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z It's highly unlikely that they're expressing some form of gratitude, but whale sharks are known to be one of the most docile of sharks. How Divers Rescued Four Car-Sized Sharks 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Sorry for the inconvenience, sports fans, but the days of the docile black athlete are over. Perspective | Sorry for the inconvenience fans, but black athlete activism is multiplying 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z But the Chilesaurus shows that the fearsome killers under the theropod umbrella shared, in fact, a greater affinity with the docile ornithischia menagerie. 'Most bizarre dinosaur ever found' is missing evolutionary link – study 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z U.S. equity traders grown accustomed to docile markets were shaken awake as tension over North Korea escalated, sending the S&P 500 to the largest weekly drop since March. N. Korea drama is drag on Dow 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Others say the cattle were a docile bunch. 'The devil's rope': How barbed wire changed America - BBC News 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Desperate to leave the Washington swamp, lawmakers become much more docile, lifting obstacles to nominations and dropping demands on legislation. Senate moving swiftly? It happens when lawmakers can do it 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Unlike oceanic whitetip sharks, reef whitetip sharks are relatively harmless to people thanks to their more docile disposition and small teeth. Video Shows How Sharks 'Sleep' in Large Groups 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Famous for their prowess as predators, little is known about their more docile scavenging behaviors. Watch Our Favorite Shark Videos 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Will Michael Phelps be fed a bucket of gold medals before the race to keep him docile? What 2 Watch 4: Michael Phelps is gonna race a shark this weekend - Golf Digest 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z With 85 percent of Republican voters holding steady in their support for the president, Capitol Hill Republicans remain docile for the most part. 7 reasons why a cornered Trump is a real threat to our country and constitution 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Therapy dogs, certified and trained to be extremely docile and attentive to emotional needs, are typically known for services in high-stress environments like schools, hospitals and assisted living homes. At some funeral homes, animals provide comfort to mourners 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Authorities said crews were helped by higher humidity and relatively docile winds. When it comes to Southern California's heat wave, the worst is yet to come 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z The 2500HD is docile enough to grab the groceries in suburban America, but it’s most comfortable and useful down on the farm. Video Review: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD, a Leviathan With a Luxury Touch 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Lydia Austin, interpretive program manager for Custer State Park, says the large animals may appear docile, but they’re actually wild and hard to predict. State officials warn about dangers of approaching buffalo 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z "Just by doing that it's already wiping away stereotypes of the docile, oppressed, silenced Muslim woman, and that's really energising." The Muslim-led backlash against hijab fashion - BBC News 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z And the veritable icing on the cake: wild, docile pigs lived on the beach and swam in the warm water, perfect props for a killer Instagram selfie. Fyer Fest fiasco: Bahamas party becomes huge disappointment 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z Dogs were the first animal friends of humans — wolves that scavenged for food among garbage piles and turned docile about 15,000 years ago, or possibly much earlier. Ancient Horse DNA Shows Scythian Warriors Were Adept Domesticators 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z The Stepford Wives were designed by men to be the ideal housewives: pretty, submissive and docile. The race to build the world’s first sex robot 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Perhaps this is exactly what is needed for our k-12 system which is broken only turning out docile individuals unwilling to make risk and not educated in civics nor history. In China, Daydreaming Students Are Caught on Camera 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The organization routinely monitored dozens of incidents every year involving law enforcement and Asian-Americans due to racist perceptions that we’re passive, docile, never litigate or protest official misconduct or mistreatment. ‘Everyone Has a Price’: Readers React to Passenger Removed from United Flight 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z “The first are docile and miserable people. . . . The second, dangerous, repulsive cannibals very rarely seen; the third a robust and fair people who must have a civilized origin.” The Lost City of Z 2005-09-12T04:00:00Z He had assumed that the slightly vapid teenager he was settling for would at least be docile, but she turned out to be the biggest bully he had encountered since Gordonstoun. Where Prince Charles Went Wrong 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z They are big, gray, lumbering and docile marine mammals, plus they eat sea grasses, so people call them sea cows. These creatures faced extinction. The Endangered Species Act saved them. 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z These docile, intelligent creatures were worth their weight in gold, hauling logs, stacking them near streams, launching them on their way and sometimes even clearing log jams that the foresters could not shift. Did George Orwell shoot an elephant? His 1936 'confession' – and what it might mean 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z “Marriage they disdain, but they adopt other men’s children, while yet pliable and docile, accepting them as their kin and molding them in accordance with their own principles.” The Scrolls from the Dead Sea 1955-05-06T04:00:00Z Then came the genetics revolution of the nineties, and with it the possibility of endowing more docile species with the DNA to make spider silk. In the Future, We’ll All Wear Spider Silk 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Then there was the “docile housewife” of the 1950s and 1960s, followed by the reluctant business executive who took over the family’s Chicago ice-cream company when... Owner of a Chicago Ice Cream Maker Found Her Destiny in Paris 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Herefords are known as a docile breed, and their size makes them easier to handle. Rockingham County family raises miniature cows 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z The junta of course craves cheaper and more docile labor. Burst your bubble: five conservative articles to explain who Trump has left 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z “PSG were never submissive or docile in those games,” he said. PSG v Barcelona: Champions League last 16, first leg – live! 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Plot: Set in 2540, it depicts a world where the population are willing slaves to totalitarianism, kept docile and compliant by drugs, constant entertainment, technology and a surfeit of material goods. The Trump era's top-selling dystopian novels - BBC News 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Trump was holding the baby, and was as docile as a big sheep. ‘He’s not just a dreary person sitting in a chair, he loves to show off’: photographing Donald Trump 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z The endings were familiar, with the docile tones and search for reasoning. Kirk Cousins, John Wall, Alex Ovechkin and the state of D.C. sports teams 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Those in favor of the hunt imagined the animals as “menacing threats” that needed to be controlled; those against saw them as docile and benevolent creatures that just wanted to “live in peace.” The Lives They Lived 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Their task on Tuesday should be helped be a surface that remains docile, but India's skilful spinners are likely to extract much greater assistance than England's. India v England: Karun Nair makes 300 in fifth Test in Chennai 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z He wants low unemployment and faster economic growth, and she’s happy to err on the side of both via the most docile course of interest-rate increases on record, so long as inflation stays low. Janet Yellen and Donald Trump Are on the Same Page, for Now 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Both “The Crown” and “Jackie” exhibit the difficulty of being a woman in power in the 1950s and ’60s, how women had to present as docile while doing the dirty business of politics. 'Jackie,' 'The Crown' and what we expect from women in power 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z In a state used to a docile press, Martinez landed punches regularly, covering everything from forced sterilization of indigenous women to the public money that went to pay for a governor’s private plane. No justice in Veracruz, as journalist's death is unsolved 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Their visible docile temperament was another reason Carlyle decided to raise them. Lula woman to raise, show herd of Nigerian dwarf goats 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z He said he found the party too old-fashioned and too docile but supports it because he views socialism as the only hope for Russia and the world. The Aging Fighter Who May Be Russia’s Favorite American 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z But feminists know – especially as Ivanka is propped up as the “respectable” and docile conservative ideal of white womanhood – that there is little more dangerous to their rights than acting respectably. The empowerment trap: Ivanka Trump and the art of co-opting feminism 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z That’s why conservation biologist Brad Norman, one of the world's foremost whale shark experts, is on a mission to recruit thousands of schoolkids, tourists, and divers to photograph and report encounters with the docile giants. Tracking the Sea's Gentle Giants Kept in its most docile drive mode, the 570GT is relaxed motoring about town. Video Review: McLaren 570GT Is a Rare Blend of Speed and Comfort 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Ms. Rivera, the mother of two of Mr. Hernandez’s children, offered a description of her former husband that contrasted sharply with his lawyers’ portrayal of him as docile and simple-minded. In Retrial of Etan Patz Case, Renewed Focus on Suspect’s Multiple Confessions 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Protecting the docile cows that lumber through Indian traffic has, since the late 1900s, become a stand-in for something larger, says Neera Chandhoke, a columnist and retired professor of Indian politics. On patrol with the Hindu vigilantes who would kill to protect India's cows 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The government risks looking docile, just when it needs to appear agile. The Heathrow Decision Is Supposed to Show Britain Is Open for Business. It Says the Opposite 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z In fact it’s a duty to which presidential nominees have docilely submitted since 1960, except when the whiff of controversy, usually over abortion, has made it politically inconvenient for the Catholic Church to invite them. Presidential debate: polls widen between Trump and Clinton – live 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Afterwards, Slahi became a docile detainee, even striking up friendships with his guards. Guantánamo Diary author Mohamedou Ould Slahi freed after 14 years 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z That’s how the Bulldogs’ single-wing offense is supposed to work: a whole lot of fullbacks, a rabid offensive front and a docile quarterback. Surging Stone Bridge mixes it up with big results in a road win at Robinson 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z “We are a threat or we are docile.” Fox Reporter Accused of Racism for Chinatown Interviews Expresses ‘Regret’ 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Officials urge people to stay away from the moose, even if it appears docile. Officials: Stay away from moose roaming in eastern Nebraska 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The horrors build inside the once docile Nat until erupting in a passionate sermon, and, eventually the uprising. Review: ‘Birth of a Nation’ bluntly tells tale of Nat Turner 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Giraldo is now the type of docile inmate who reflexively crosses his wrists behind his back even when they are not cuffed. The Secret History of Colombia’s Paramilitaries and the U.S. War on Drugs 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z The Grunwick factory, in north-west London, took on many migrant women workers, mostly Indian women from East Africa, who were considered to be "hardworking and docile," according to research. Grunwick dispute: What did the 'strikers in saris' achieve? - BBC News 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The British public have been “encouraged by spoon-fed media to be docile about violations of its privacy”, he says. Le Carré reveals he was beaten by father and abandoned by mother 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z United also must shed its reputation for being a “docile” industry follower and become more innovative, Mr. Munoz said. United Continental CEO Oscar Munoz Says His Team Is Set 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Their personalities are different, too, more curious and docile. On Santa Cruz Island, they killed the cows, sheep, and bees. Now it’s time to finish the job 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z And at each stop, they’d gather around her like docile pets. Disabled veterans heal animals at Baraga petting zoo 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z The friendlier climates are teeming with wildlife, from adorable, docile mammals to fearsome, hungry behemoths. Review: Moments of awe, hours of tedium in ‘No Man’s Sky’ 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z He said the horse was remarkably docile and friendly, especially considering the treatment it was undergoing. The Latest: Vets treat animals burned in California wildfire 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z "It's based on prejudices that the Chinese are weak, docile and rich," Fang, a student, was quoted as saying by Le Parisien. Paris Aubervilliers attack: Chinese community mourn mugging victim as fear grows - BBC News 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Golf Assn. staff member said golfers must encourage the docile creatures to move or incur a penalty. Can you take an unplayable lie if your ball is next to a capybara? 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z He cheers them so citizens will fear that every Muslim is a lone wolf in docile sheep’s clothing. The Difference Between ISIS and ISIS-ish 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z They are now becoming more popular for hobby ranchers in the U.S. because they are more docile than bison, intelligent and produce great-tasting meat and high-quality wool. Lake County rancher raises prized breeding Tibetan yaks 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z I keep hearing a line from that Langston Hughes poem called “Warning,” which begins: “Negroes, sweet and docile, meek, humble and kind. Beware the day they change their mind!” A comic book I wrote imagined snipers shooting at police. Now that frightening reality haunts me 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Hamilton provided spectators with some excitement in an otherwise docile race. Nico Rosberg Leads European Grand Prix From Start to Finish 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Ms. Allyn’s soprano vocals, supported by a distinctive vibrato trill, impart a sense of strength to her otherwise docile Maria. Review: ‘West Side Story’ Returns to Paper Mill Playhouse After 25 Years 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z “Gorillas are really pretty docile in nature, but apparently he was getting pretty rough,” Wolf said. Former Lion Country keeper recalls being primate’s ragdoll 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z The company found only docile European bees in the backyard when they investigated the attack. West Texas dogs killed after more than 1,000 bee stings 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Such is the relatively docile nature of owner activism in America. Greens in pinstriped suits 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Did they think that the base was so docile and so gullible that there would be no day of reckoning? Betrayed by their party, Republicans voted Trump. But he will betray them too | Christopher R Barron 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z "For 16 years she kept him docile, happy and avoiding any violence." U.S. seeks three more years in prison for mobster Bulger's girlfriend 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z All were friendly and docile, not at all aggressive. The World Is Full of Dogs Without Collars 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z |
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