But in her home village west of Paris, friends and neighbors who increasingly feel the intrusion of English into their working lives share a kind of mild backlash, reaffirming their French roots in food and drink, everyday customs -- and language.
On the other hand, its sentimental gloss encouraged a mild backlash, in Yahoo and Usenet postings, from pianophiles who were vaguely suspicious because no major critics had written about her.
Growing controversy about the Starbucks outlet in the ancient imperial palace complex has thrown the store's future into doubt and is creating a mild backlash against the coffee company, which is otherwise enjoying a surge in popularity among young urban Chinese.
In reaction to the mild backlash the film has received, Bekmembatov thinks little of it.
Jamie xx, for better or for worse, has experienced a mild backlash of sorts.
The lesson from the GOP candidate's defeat and the relatively mild backlash to the initiative wasn't lost on McCain.
