Opponents of one-party rule, it says, "have stirred up trouble about disclosing officials' assets, using the Internet to fight corruption, media controls and other sensitive topics, to provoke discontent with the party and government".
Bishop Myers may be outspoken and opinionated, but the Rev. Donald Levitt, a priest at Christ the King Church in Moline, Ill., said the bishop was loath to provoke discontent among his flock.
The remark provoked discontent in military circles.
But when the markets fell, some of those technocrats were torn between long-term political imperatives (reform in order to avoid stagnation) and short-term political needs (stop the hemorrhaging before it provokes discontent).
He said sanctions now being proposed against Tehran were "intended to have a smothering effect on the Iranian economy and the Iranian population, probably in the hopes of provoking discontent".
The growing dominance of the executive branch, particularly Somare and his son Arthur, had provoked discontent among the public as well as in the legislature and among some ministers, and the political opposition, led by Morauta and Philemon, attempted to mount a parliamentary vote of no confidence.
The deal provoked discontent among some major Rio shareholders who complained that the deal only favors the Chinese company.
Gaveston's arrogance and power as Edward's favourite provoked discontent both among the barons and the French royal family, and Edward was forced to exile him.
At a time of globalisation, this is a tremendous strength, and with unemployment at its lowest level for almost 30 years further immigration is unlikely to provoke much discontent.
I would like to know what it is they have in mind exactly: action by a fifth column, this disparate bunch of "national traitors", or are they hoping to put us in a worsening social and economic situation so as to provoke public discontent?
Harrison's first term as president provoked widespread discontent.
