| That gave the police the pretext to use provocations and attack both protesters and local youth. |
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| For all his arrogant protestations and provocations, he was an old-style Kentuckian boy. |
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| Certain people were responsible for stopping conflicts, and there were ways to deal with provocations and ways to make peace. |
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| Although we might expect him to respond to such success with decorum, he took the opposite tack, highlighting his improprieties and provocations. |
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| Their words sometimes resemble curses smacking of trash, provocations or an outburst of their personal emotion or the emotion of their own group. |
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| Well, I think that obviously he controls his security forces and they need to do more to try to make sure that the provocations don't take place. |
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| As in life, the provocations to feeling or to action do not occur in step with the conscious thoughts of the characters. |
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| Since then despite many provocations and setbacks the cessation has endured. |
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| They consider all reasonable explanations, rebuttals and refutations as provocations to China. |
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| In his radical past, Livingstone may have made a warning about the police using provocations staged by anarchists to step up repressive acts. |
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| At the time, he had imposed certain restrictions on himself and would not be induced to react, even once, to their provocations. |
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| These provocations became the pretext for police attacks on peaceful demonstrators. |
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| It gives rise to verbal provocations such as yelling and cursing, excessive honking of the horn, rude or obscene gestures and threats. |
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| The insurgents take advantage of darkness to conduct provocations during armistices or when negotiations are underway. |
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| Particularly in the eighteenth century lexicons were infinitely lively, full of satire, poetry and provocations. |
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| His provocations were always deliberately intended to challenge his readers as well as the establishment. |
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| In 2003, the military, even under government control, staged a series of provocations that undermined the peace talks. |
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| Even where not deeply convincing, its shortcomings were provocations to think deeply. |
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| State forces were mobilized against this growing movement through open police provocations, frame-ups and murders. |
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| Their aim was to tighten the economic screws and step up military provocations against in order to precipitate complete capitulation. |
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| The lamas are in the forefront of both internal reaction and imperialist provocations, such as last year's riots. |
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| Every one of the major political parties is capable of mobilising gangs to create deliberate provocations in rival strongholds in order to disrupt voting. |
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| As they wait for assistance to have the man taken into custody, they studiously ignored taunts and provocations and remained astonishingly polite throughout. |
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| Burnley has become the third northern town to be hit by riots sparked by racist attacks and police provocations in the last month, following Oldham and Leeds. |
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| The situation along the ABL remains calm but tense, with provocations and incidents regularly being reported. |
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| We have not responded to so many provocations throughout the years, to countless violations. |
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| The dining car has to sparkle with life, because that's where all the provocations and mystifications take place. |
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| This includes agreements in a bid to avoid, and cancel out, any provocations with regard to symbols or maps. |
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| The Democrats and Republicans agree on the military strategy of encirclement and unremitting military provocations. |
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| But his provocations do not resist Julie's candor and honesty, a beginner special education teacher. |
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| Before the cartoonists at Charlie Hebdo were slaughtered, their own provocations were not widely encouraged or reprinted. |
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| And if it were not bogged down in Iraq, the Bush gang might well have organized further provocations. |
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| If such illegal actions and provocations remain unaddressed, the consequences at the political and security levels will surely be grave. |
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| Happily these dangerous provocations by the U. S. administration have not been mimicked on this occasion by the British prime minister. |
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| Threats, taunts and provocations continue to leach into the public discourse. |
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| It took but a night for so-called snipers to plaster any such wall with a thousand ads and provocations. |
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| One cannot say the same about Hamas's provocations and its emotive TV footage, which are working quite nicely on world opinion. |
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| All its provocations mean that Yeezus will never be as beloved by as many people as, say, The College Dropout. |
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| There are often provocations in the area in the spring as crabbing season begins. |
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| It has engaged in terrorist acts, and it frequently commits minor military provocations against South Korea. |
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| According to Justice and Peace, these provocations and the criminal acts that were committed were the work of unknown persons. |
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| It should shun provocations and proliferation. |
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| As he has warned, saboteurs will try to derail any peace talks through renewed violence and other provocations, which would allow the opposition to pile blame upon the government. The stakes are higher than ever before. |
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| Friendship with the West is a sham and the provocations in the Baltic countries will continue, to be used as a bargaining chip in a deal with the West on the issue of Chechnya. |
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| The new administration strongly believed that the United States should have a wide variety of military and nonmilitary responses to communist provocations. |
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| Under these daily menaces, military provocations and all kinds of lies directed against us from many different sources, my nation will not crumble and we will never surrender to this brutal force. |
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| The Gastronomist frequently produces head-scratching provocations. |
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| Finally, although a military solution does not appear to be on the agenda, an escalation of provocations by the regime of Mr. Ahmadinejad could change the facts. |
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| A sensible way forward would begin with everyone staying calm about China's external provocations and internal nationalist drumbeating. |
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| Ultimately, everything depends on the self-control and organisation of the police forces, who must enforce the law and public order without yielding to provocations. |
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| But it's good that soldiers in Crimea don't yield to provocations. |
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| The space will also host special events with international wine-growers and feature the gastronomic provocations of chef Davide Scabin from Combal. |
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| It happens that their families are blackmailed, their apartments searched, they are under surveillance and sometimes they are even detained: they face threats and provocations. |
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| I categorically reject their statements as serious provocations. |
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| Desperate efforts on the part of the U. S. to destroy the system in the DPRK will only reinforce the faith of its army and people in socialism and heighten their spirit to shatter the U. S. reckless provocations. |
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| Leaders condemned in the strongest terms the recent nuclear test and ballistic launches by the DPRK and urged DPRK to refrain from further provocations and to engage for the early resumption of the Six Party talks. |
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| During the decades of Mutual Assured Destruction, nuclear-armed states were cautious about provocations, confining their interference and bombing to nonnuclear states. |
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| These provocations, in addition to the threats of reoccupying Heglig, could leave Sudan with no other option but to invoke the right to self-defense. |
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| In this respect, as provocations designed to start a war, leaked British Foreign Office legal advice concluded that such attacks were illegal under international law. |
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