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In 1999 the compliant parliament voted for Niyazov to become president for life, and in 2002, he used an alleged assassination attempt to legitimise a far-reaching crackdown on political opponents.

I understand why the Lib Dems feel the imperative to challenge the notion that they are compliant accomplices marching to Conservative tunes.

The latest Chilcot report concludes that while it is feasible to design a legally compliant regime, the use of intercept evidence would not be consistent with previous operational requirements and would incur significant costs and risks for uncertain benefits in terms of increased numbers of successful prosecutions.

I've never crowdsurfed before, but it's amazing how compliant you can be when a man has a microphone.

Monitoring only direct sales to meatpacking companies leaves the supply chain open to cattle laundering, where cattle may be reared in deforested land but sold to other compliant farms before they arrive at slaughterhouses.

In CIA documents he is described as having become so compliant that "when the interrogator raised his eyebrows" he would walk to the "water table" and sit down.

It documents a series of practices marked "agreed" to clamp down on so-called "non-compliant" asylum seekers, which have been criticised by professor Louise Newman one of Australia's foremost experts in mental health as "very dangerous".

In England, the Care Quality Commission has consistently rated Shared Lives the most compliant form of regulated social care".

Analysts had warned that as president, Fico could shepherd a constitutional amendment through a compliant parliament to broaden his powers or even transform Slovakia's parliamentary system into a presidential one.

As politicians and psychologists know, anxiety makes us compliant.

The company did not pay higher prices to compliant ranch owners.