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The new UK law is expected to provoke similar prosecutions, high-profile convictions, costly fines and lawsuits.

Arcadia is likely to be repaid in full which is expected to provoke angry debate at the creditors' meeting.

Mr. Xi has signaled an interest in reforming China's state-managed economy, which is expected to provoke an airing of complaints on both sides about restrictive trade policies.

The programme, which aims to have towns of between 5,000 and 20,000 homes under development by 2020, is expected to provoke strong local opposition.

His play, Mydidae, is expected to provoke protests from evangelical Christians in Belfast because there is full frontal nudity and a scene of a man urinating.

If stricter limits for dioxins are set next year, related legislation is expected to provoke opposition from the strong fishery lobbies in North European countries, which have a sizable fish-meal industry.

Ministers are expected to provoke and push.

Under normal circumstances, Erdoğan's march to authoritarianism might be expected to provoke criticism or even economic sanctions.

The hearings had been expected to provoke an epic confrontation between opponents of the war and its front-line leaders.

The preliminary findings of the Tulsa Race Riot Commission are expected to provoke a contentious debate in the Oklahoma Legislature, which convenes on Monday.

McNamara's insistence that military personnel stick to the govt. line when discussing foreign policy in public forums, was expected to provoke a hot controversy, but it was stifled.