Old-school newspaperman Michael Briggs was picked to manage an incoming onslaught of hostile new media attention.
None of this had filtered down to Abner, who was startled by a sudden onslaught of hostile comments from followers calling him a traitor to his country.
We are reminded of that reluctance at the outset of the new movie, which finds him in a forest, marshalling troops against an onslaught of hostile humans.
In addition, e-mail messages stolen from the University of East Anglia in Britain showed that scientists besieged by an onslaught of hostile, make-work demands from climate skeptics may not have adequately followed the requirements of the British freedom of information law.
It has also come at the expense of American troops in the east, the ones I was recently embedded with, who face an onslaught of hostile fighters moving across the border from Pakistan.
The onslaught of hostile questions on pricing, consumer rights accompanied by the observations of the creation of a wireless duopoly surely showed that the senators, primarily on the Democratic side, have enough serious doubts about the deal that approval by the Justice Dept.
He has every right to take some time away to recuperate from the operational demands of BP's cleanup operation and the onslaught of the hostile media.
So he defended Hunt against the first onslaught of a hostile and mostly anti-Murdoch press, but broke the first law of reputation crisis management, which is to get all the information, good and bad, out in public as quickly as possible.
Creating change will require a slow process of dialogue and compromise with entrenched hostile ideologies rather than a rhetorical onslaught, however justified.
That was a very contested idea, let's just say, in 1983 when people still remembered the failure of marriage legislation, and were dealing with the onslaught of AIDS and an unprecedentedly hostile administration in Washington, the Reagan administration, and fighting a war.
