Sentence examples for disturbing move from inspiring English sources

The question raised by Pfizer's disturbing move to acquire AstraZeneca is whether there is any "efficient" British governance at all in matters of industrial policy.

But the final say will rest with the prime minister alone.Critics argue that, at best, the way this new fund will work is ambiguous, and that it signals a disturbing move away from transparent bail-outs.

In another disturbing move against openness, in January the Supreme Court's conservative majority barred the planned video-streaming of the San Francisco trial testing the constitutionality of Proposition 8, the ballot initiative in California outlawing same-sex marriage.

Saikat Datta, a senior Indian journalist, said the decision to hold the trial in camera was "a disturbing move" that would mean "citizens cannot see how their justice system functions".

Ikea has made a disturbing move to "erase" all women from its catalogue that gets distributed in Saudi Arabia: http://t.co/VhugWSy6 #cdnpoli — Andrea Houston (@dreahouston) 1 Oct 12 @dreahouston Ikea is not violating any laws or women's rights by removing women from their catalogues.

While one museum is excited it has found a Brown, Bolton Council recently sold off a painting by Millais, who was actually the greater artist of the two, in a disturbing move towards paring down public collections as a response to the cuts.

The 1793 oil "Attack on a Coach" prefigures the "Asalto de Bandidos" series, of 1808-12, which takes rape from the playful realm of classical mythology to the brutal sensationalism of contemporary atrocity: the tall woman, seen by firelight, being stripped of her clothes preparatory to being raped and stabbed to death is a more disturbing, moving nude than "The Naked Maja".

While President Obama has recently made some disturbing moves on the national security front, he misses out this week on the Most Disappointing Democrat Of The Week as well.

I. From Crime," a disturbing and moving play about a character in "Crime and Punishment"; in 1997 it won a prize at France's theater festival in Avignon.

"Difret" opens with the startling and disturbing kidnapping, moving abruptly from idyllic fields, where a teen-age girl named Hirut is playing, to the marauding horsemen who appear out of nowhere.

"For a music-bewildered youth of 17," Howells recalled 71 years later, "it was an overwhelming evening, so disturbing and moving that I even asked RVW for his autograph – and got it!" Important allegiances were struck that night, and Howells and Gurney spent the night walking the streets of Gloucester, sleepless and fired up with excitement.