Word: subjection
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...foresaw long hours in laboratories trying to interpret the jargon of scientists finding new ways to map the brain, implant RFID chips in my skin or create a tofu that fails in its attempt to taste like yet another kind of meat. What, I pondered, would be the easiest subject I could tackle? What never changes? The answer suddenly seemed obvious: What's Next ... with the Amish. How hard could that be? I could report and write the piece while watching television. Just to taunt the Amish...
...Facebook group membership is completely arbitrary. Just because a group has 200 members, it does not mean the group’s “idea” is important to all 200. Nor does it mean that the group’s creator is an authority on the subject, because there are no prerequisites for making Facebook groups...
Soon after, Purdy was studying books on the subject and training his employees in the skill—sometimes hiring students and other females just for the job. He built walls around a massage bed in the back of his shop and furnished it with towels, a low-lit lamp, and a small mirror angled just so above the bed. With fraying tassels and a lacy black shawl hanging from the ceiling, the room is more evocative of a Victorian boudoir than a therapeutic massage parlor...
...giddiness over democracy that accompanied the January poll was gone as well. The subject of their vote was sobering: the proposed permanent Iraqi constitution, a document that supporters say will secure the country's future and unite Iraqis but one that opponents contend will lead to Iraq's dissolution and civil...
...used to studying politics and culture and history and was also really depressed myself,” he says, adding that since his late teens he has struggled to manage depression. “I thought that I could chart a course for my own self by studying the subject in my professional work...