As a fourth generation local with a long history of grassroots activism, Demers' foray into the crime-comedy genre is a hilariously personal confrontation with the out-of-control economic realities of Vancouver the only city he wants to call home.
Tensely, Steve tries asking them nicely to turn their music down, and through a series of incremental provocations that are all too plausible, the confrontation escalates out of control.
The chillaxing Prime Minister tends to avoid confrontation when he can, often pulling out of policies where he thinks a prolonged fight is on the cards.
The moment of confrontation stood out in a forum at the University of New Orleans where a largely supportive crowd cheered the president and chanted his campaign slogan, "Yes, we can," while booing Gov. Bobby Jindal, a Republican, and Mayor C. Ray Nagin, a Democrat.
Law enforcement officials confirmed that an armed confrontation broke out between gunmen of Los Zetas and the Gulf Cartel in Ejido Las Rusias neighborhood, and shootouts in the Lauro Villar and Roberto Guerra avenues in Matamoros.
In the midst of the violent street protests in Ferguson, Mo., this summer, local police persuaded the Federal Aviation Administration to restrict air space over the confrontations ostensibly out of fear that gunshots might reach an aircraft.
Cohen's opponent in the squatter case, for example, is the Assistant Corporation Counsel Terryl Sellers, whom Cohen loudly called "a lying sack of shit" in one out of-court confrontation.
Confrontations over territorial control and undersea resources could easily get out of hand.
"If you had one bullet, who would you shoot with it?" How the Microsoft-Google confrontation plays out could shape the future of competition in computing and how people use information technology.
