Despite – or maybe because of – the Twitter death threats, accusations of betrayal and media uproar, which followed its first broadcast, Channel 4 has defied calls for the series to be pulled.
ODIN: Thor, thou hast defied me for the last time!
In Nablus, the West Bank's largest city, residents fed up with 40 days under curfew defied the ban for the second day.
The filmmakers decided to underscore Quoyle's successes: at The Gammy Bird, he defies the boss for the sake of an article, asserting himself for the first time.
Louise Dearman, who has played both Elphaba and Glinda in the West End, released an acoustic version of "Defying Gravity" for the Wicked edition of her album Here Comes the Sun.
In the past week, it has closed two newspapers for defying the censor: the Sunday Leader, a weekly newspaper based in Colombo, and Udayan, Jaffna's Tamil newspaper.
In the meantime, the attorney general, Lord Goldsmith, did not object to an injunction staying any prosecutions for defying the ban, the court was told.
The country must invest in the health delivery system and support those on the ground who, like Sisters Chifuna and Zuze, continue to defy hardships for the children of Zimbabwe.
A large number of Christians defied the government, for which the bishops of Rome, Jerusalem, and Antioch lost their lives and many others were arrested.
He is defying age for the sake of bearing witness.
