Today, with our harsh context of post-Snowden fallouts, Wikileaks revelations, and the collapse of the great firewall of China, the show's fear of databasing and privacy violations seems almost quaint".
"Carnal Knowledge" also fizzled with audiences, but the character study of sexual revolution fallout holds up; the harsh light it casts on male mating habits is still bracing.
Because of that, the diplomatic fallout will likely be harsher than when President George W. Bush rejected the 1997 Kyoto climate agreement.
Secretary of State John Kerry, visiting Brussels and London to discuss the fallout from the referendum, counseled against harsh actions by either side.
In the Middle East, the attempt to start negotiations with Iran involved offering an olive branch to Tehran while building a global coalition for harsh sanctions on Iran — all while coping with fallout from the Arab spring.
Even before the fallout from the tax increase, some of Mr. Florio's harshest critics were other New Jersey Democrats.
The political stakes are high for Villaraigosa, who could suffer fallout if anything went wrong — such as being too soft or too harsh on protesters.
Nor is it unusual in China to execute a person in short order". Yet even by Chinese standards, Zheng's punishment was harsh, reflecting a wellspring of anger among Chinese concerning their health and the growing international fallout.
(It sounds like a piece of writing from another play.) Mr. Brenton may want us to find in the toxic fallout from this marriage a large statement about the irreducible conflict between human needs and harsh reality.
The fallout has bred resentment among some teachers who say they believe that the two administrators deserved harsher punishments.
But others question whether Nakoula's notoriety — and the global political fallout over the contents of the film — placed more scrutiny on the filmmaker and prompted federal officials to be harsh with him.
