In the Declaration of Pillnitz (1791) Austria and Prussia issued a provocative general call to European rulers to assist the French king reestablishing himself in power.
To lure condominium buyers to the Downtown Eastside, the development team issued a provocative marketing slogan: "Be Bold or Move to Suburbia".
But it is hardly unusual to scramble for information about judges, as noted in this space a few weeks ago when a Family Court judge upstate issued a provocative decision and it proved difficult to get her background.
When Dastgheib was asked by a follower about the legitimacy of the Vali Faqih, or guardian jurist, and the way it is currently implemented, he issued a provocative response, questioning Khamenei's authority and opposing the concentration of power in one man.
PARIS — Leaders of the Group of 8 industrialized countries are set to issue a provocative call for stronger Internet regulation, a cause championed by the host of the meeting, President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, but fiercely opposed by some Internet companies and free-speech groups.
Mr. Gates, making his first visit to China as defense secretary, succeeded Donald H. Rumsfeld, who issued a number of provocative statements on the Chinese military before leaving office last December.
It also came at a time when China, Pyongyang's biggest ally and longtime benefactor, has signalled unusual displeasure with the North after it recently carried out a missile launch and nuclear test and issued a barrage of provocative rhetoric despite Beijing's protests.
We have no further comment". That terse and ominous statement from Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (that's the whole thing, by the way), issued after a provocative medium-range missile test from the Hermit Kingdom, shows just how tense things are between North Korea and the US right now.
That terse and ominous statement from Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (that's the whole thing, by the way), issued after a provocative medium-range missile test from the Hermit Kingdom, shows just how tense things are between North Korea and the US right now.
Today, on International Literacy Day I would like to issue a more provocative challenge that I anticipate -- and sincerely hope -- you will fail.
Jacobs, who has issued a string of brilliant and provocative recordings on the Harmonia Mundi label, is seen here much less often, and his conducting of "Solomon," by turns opulent and intimate, humorous and savage, forbiddingly grand and envelopingly warm, was the revelation of the season.
