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Although Kansas is a deeply conservative state, politics there has been upended in recent weeks, with a swathe of top Republican incumbents, up to and including the governor, Sam Brownback, battling against a surge of public anger over deep tax cuts.
Three minutes later, there was a sense of deja vu, as Robinson again upended Wilson, resulting in a redcard for the defender.
They may mock our upended plastic garden chairs and our gently swinging gates, but they will never break our spirit.
But when the citing commissioner views the incident he may take a dim view of Furno's tackle, when he upended Chris Noakes, which sparked the mayhem.
But the Ukraine situation has upended Lukashenko's geostrategic calculus by demonstrating what can happen if you defy Moscow.
As his installation of giant hallucinogenic mushroom sculptures suggests, he's interested in how our learned perception of the world can be upended.
In Royal Exchange Square, the smart canvas gazebos that days earlier had sheltered pavement diners were upended by the wind and blown over the railings of the Gallery of Modern Art.
Now everything was upended.
Another is a cut-price remittance system, NationHela, that lets Kenyans abroad wire money to a sort of debit card held by their folks back home.The digital revolution has not yet upended Africa's newspapers, but Mr Gitahi acknowledges that one day it will, as more Africans get smartphones and decent bandwidth.
A LISTLESS performance by Barack Obama in the first presidential debate on October 3rd has upended a contest that had appeared to be boringly one-sided.
Fair enough and the glistening Brighton shingle on which Neil Kinnock was upended in 1983, after failing to escape a wave, was only a beach.Mr Kinnock led Labour for almost a decade after that embarrassment.
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