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"I would worry about the more confrontational policy of the IRGC in the Persian Gulf ... and more confrontational policy with the U.S. and Saudi Arabia," said Javedanfar.
That's increasingly rare as press and politicians become more confrontational.
But many members want to take a more confrontational stance.
Back home, her mood is less melancholy and more confrontational.
Atkinson's predecessor, Rachel Whetstone, could be more confrontational in her approach.
In the past two weeks, however, people have become more confrontational.
The hip-hop duo XXX has other, far more confrontational plans.
But in this case, Jana opted for the more confrontational approach.
By contrast, Germany's automotive giants have favored a more confrontational approach.
Know that you might come off as more confrontational than usual today.
The scene outside the rally will likely be more confrontational than normal.
You just have to be more confrontational, more open about your feelings.
"She was scared for me, but she was more confrontational," Goodman recalled.
It may wrong-foot those used to more confrontational politicians and executives.
Other members of Democratic leadership took a more confrontational tone with Trump.
Relative to her liberal colleagues, Sotomayor is more confrontational and less cooperative.
This will boost your energy and inspire you to be more confrontational.
Mars is the warrior planet, so conversations may be more confrontational or aggressive.
That explains much of the pent-up support for Mr Trump's more confrontational approach.
And just really let it exist with a groove rather than something more confrontational.
Almost from its inception the UDC took a more confrontational tone than the LMAs.
The peaceful turnout suggested it may, though the protests turned more confrontational by nightfall.
Her voice is approachable as always, but what she is singing is more confrontational.
Although she embraced many of his political projects, her style was much more confrontational.
Biden's more confrontational tone became necessary after his fourth place finish in Iowa, supporters said.
On the other hand, you might find that your partnerships are more confrontational than usual.
Mars enters your sign today, boosting your energy and making you more confrontational than usual.
Some officials worry that Vietnam's growing chumminess with America will only make China more confrontational.
People may find you to be more confrontational than usual, so keep that in mind.
Booker's remarks were a clear departure from Harris' and Warren's, who urged more confrontational approaches.
Bosses do not seek a tariff war, he said, but do want a "more confrontational approach".
Noisey: Clean feels like a far more confrontational set of songs than anything you've released before.
The new Germans are more plural, more confrontational, more divided But perhaps Germany has been spoilt.
Lately, the tactics have become more confrontational, touching off a national debate over civility in politics.
"There is a distinct turn in mood to being more confrontational and more impolite," he said.
With the strikes that happened on Sunday, are we going to see Israel become more confrontational?
Umm Abdo, 36, a philosophy professor from Syria's largest city, Aleppo, takes a more confrontational approach.
The question now is if Trump's pugilistic stance toward China is about to turn more confrontational.
It consists of three stages: a fact analysis, an investigative interview and a more confrontational interrogation.
But MetLife took a more confrontational approach, choosing to fight its designation through the court system.
Mohammed bin Salman is defense minister and is believed to favor a more confrontational approach against Iran.
But they appear to have left out some of the more confrontational details related to Mr. Kelly.
"When unions are deprived of agency fees, they tend to become more militant, more confrontational," he added.
It is a sign that the White House is embracing a far more confrontational approach with China.
It added that Trump's administration abandoned this effort in favor of a more confrontational strategy with China.
Yet, after a heavy defeat last autumn in Bihar, the BJP has pursued a more confrontational line.
When the Bush administration came in, it declined to continue negotiations and pursued a more confrontational strategy.
You're done with doing things behind the scenes and you may come across as more confrontational than usual.
The secretary replied that the interview was not any more "confrontational" than others in which he has participated.
Action planet Mars enters your sign, boosting your energy and finding you a bit more confrontational than usual.
Its lawmakers' presence in parliament, which they entered after the 2017 election, has generated a more confrontational climate.
Although conflicts stymied that move, it was seen as representative of a shift toward a more confrontational stance.
But now, Deutsche Bahn — Germany's national train operator — has come up with a different, slightly more confrontational approach.
Some of the more confrontational White House aides left, including Steve Bannon and national security aide Sebastian Gorka.
They have since evolved into a broader pro-democracy movement, and became more confrontational over the festive season.
But trade policy advisor Navarro, the administration's harshest China critic, has advocated a far more confrontational approach with Beijing.
How, though, with dialogue at the national level ever more confrontational and strident, do we talk to our neighbors?
If so, America will take a bilateral approach, trade protection will grow and foreign policy will become more confrontational.
I don't think Hillary will get us into nuclear war either, but it's a much more confrontational foreign policy.
Though the president made some perfunctory remarks praising the U.N.'s good deeds, his stance was much more confrontational.
But the Saudi gambit to get him to take a more confrontational approach against Iran and Hezbollah could backfire.
Unlike Scandinavia, where government dialogue with social partners tends to be smooth, the relationship in France is more confrontational.
More ominously, from Beijing's perspective, is that Washington's more confrontational policy toward China has been succeeding in large part.
The United States Navy and Air Force have been more confrontational in the South China Sea, but mostly symbolically.
Some of the newer senators, including those who may be eyeing the presidency, are taking a more confrontational line.
This was a different ideological framework that was much more confrontational and influenced by anarchism, Marxism, and civil rights protests.
More recently, another extremist mouthpiece, Anatoly Artyukh, has jumped into the fray, using a more confrontational and even violent approach.
You might be more confrontational than usual at this time, but you're also feeling a boost in energy and strength.
Netanyahu's main focus was scrapping the Iran nuclear deal and steering the U.S. toward a more confrontational stance against Tehran.
As parties angle for competitive advantage using such tactics, the upshot is a more confrontational style of partisanship in Congress.
President Trump promised during his campaign to create more American jobs through a more confrontational approach on trade toward China.
On the other hand, Barclays said Congressional investigations could spark a "more confrontational approach" on trade from the White House.
But it was a smaller-scale demonstration two years later where his belief in more confrontational, violent tactics was forged.
His replacement, Wataru Takeshita, has taken a more confrontational line, threatening to withdraw support for Mr Abe in the leadership election.
Aides to President George W. Bush pressed him to take a more confrontational approach with China until the attacks of Sept.
"I had to begin to navigate this ground of becoming more confrontational and protective of my work with Judith," Nadzam said.
Yeah, it's a little more confrontational than my other suggestions, but being grounded in truth and all, it earns the right.
"The president wants credit for moving away from an appeasement policy toward a more confrontational approach toward Iran," Mr. Keane said.
In part, America has become more confrontational because multinational businesses that oppose barriers to trade have lost clout in a populist age.
That is "totally wrong", says Amr Darrag, a leader living in Istanbul who sides with the more confrontational wing of the organisation.
You'll have all the energy you need to get things done—you might even surprise yourself by being more confrontational that usual.
Do you think youth protests about climate change will peter out or become more confrontational in the coming weeks, months and years?
But once the main march ended, many protesters donned equipment—such as helmets and gas masks—for a more confrontational "front line".
Adding fuel to this heady mix, the Trump administration looks set to take a much more confrontational stance toward China than its predecessor.
If we implement a "stop-and-frisk" policy on a national basis, it will result in more confrontational police-citizen encounters, not less.
"I Might Need Security" samples a Jamie Foxx bit—"fuck you, fuck you, fuck you" in falsetto—but it's more confrontational than comic.
You might come off as more confrontational now, too, but you're undergoing a brilliant transformation, especially as the moon enters fire sign Aries.
Maybe that calculation was wrong, and a more confrontational approach would have led China to allow its currency to respond to market forces.
The defection occurred during the presidency of Mr. Moon's predecessor, Park Geun-hye, a conservative who was much more confrontational toward North Korea.
Some China experts worry that the administration's trade stance could antagonize Chinese policymakers, pushing them toward a more confrontational approach on other issues.
But Mr. Trump has decided to take a more confrontational approach with Congress on the grounds that its investigations are merely political exercises.
The images would better flourish if they were more confrontational, but they are entrapped by white frames and glass, like collections of butterflies.
It could thus become far easier for PiS to stuff the foreign service with loyalists or those keen on its more confrontational foreign policy.
And here he is saying that reporters need to take a more confrontational attitude toward conservatives — particularly when thinking about who deserves a platform.
And that weakness could turn the SPD into a more confrontational and unpredictable partner for Merkel as the next federal vote in 2017 approaches.
However, China may decide to take a more confrontational stance, rejecting not only the court's jurisdiction but also the underlying legal principles of UNCLOS.
Some current U.S. intelligence officials worried that Rogers' departure would mean Trump was leaning toward more confrontational hardliners to lead his foreign policy team.
You're feeling very frustrated and more confrontational than usual, and working things out with your partners (romantic and none romantic) is a total pain.
People may find you more confrontational or intimidating than usual, but I'm sure you can find a way to use this to your advantage!
Mars enters your sign, bringing just the boost of energy you need—but watch out, since people might find you more confrontational than usual!
With warrior planet Mars in Taurus, you may come off as even more confrontational, so keep that in mind when you connect with others.
But audiences familiar with the work of Mr. Ostermeier, and his Schaubühne Berlin company, may hear a different, more confrontational meaning in Paul's words.
Trump has repaired US relations with Saudi Arabia and is adopting a more confrontational posture toward Iran's regional ambitions than the previous White House.
In recent days, O'Rourke's tone has turned much more confrontational -- underscoring that he has ground to make up and little time to do it.
Although he differs from Trump in being more confrontational with Russia, something that would please most conservatives, there are not so many differences between them.
But leaders of the parties making up the ruling coalition have taken more confrontational positions, seeking large tax cuts and calling EU fiscal rules obsolete.
Several veteran democrats lost their seats, as voters backed a new batch of younger candidates espousing self-determination and a more confrontational stance with China.
Both branches are more diverse than ever, more confrontational, and the scope of their vision is finally beginning to match the scope of the problem.
And despite presumed Speaker-to-be Pelosi's words in her own post-election turn before reporters, it's clear her conference wants a more confrontational approach.
You're a gentle soul, Virgo, but when warrior planet Mars is in your sign, don't be surprised if people find you more confrontational than usual.
Beijing officials have pursued a more confrontational policy toward Taiwan ever since Ms. Tsai, of the Democratic Progressive Party, was elected president two years ago.
In the last years of his life, King faced criticism from some African-American activists who wanted him to employ more confrontational strategies for change.
Given Lyft's more cooperative brand in comparison to Uber's more confrontational style, it could leverage its public perception to gain access to markets with these vehicles.
The strategy involves more of an effort to discredit key witnesses and a more confrontational approach to the nuts and bolts of the Democratic inquiry process.
The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Trump is also expected to roll out a broader U.S. strategy on Iran that would be more confrontational.
Airport officials said they aimed to resume normal service in the afternoon, but warned of further protests as the atmosphere at the airport grew more confrontational.
But Keshia talks to Omarosa about it in a way that feels (to Omarosa) more confrontational, which immediately puts the former Apprentice star on the defensive.
Mars in Virgo finds your partners especially energized—and perhaps more confrontational than usual—but Venus in Virgo brings blessings to your partnerships and encourages sweetness.
"We should also expect an even more confrontational approach to China - a trade war may just be the beginning of a broader geopolitical competition," he said.
They may be more confrontational than usual, which can be great if they're usually shy about asking for what they want—just don't pick any fights.
As he stood his ground, the protesters became more confrontational, marching to his Greenwich Village home and posting his address on Instagram for others to find.
Warren wants the Democratic Party to be far more confrontational with corporations and the wealthy, whereas Biden is essentially offering a continuation of the status quo.
Ms. Nelson is most likely in the minority, but she believes that across fields, workers are primed to transition into a more confrontational relationship with management.
His portraits — such as "Two Guns Arikara" (1974–77), "Self-Portrait in the Studio" (1975), and "Collector #3" (1974) — become both more confrontational and more intimate.
He has forged close ties with Trump, adopted an ever more confrontational line against Iran and, in the past week, dramatically uprooted his own nation's political structures.
There are plenty of more confrontational banishing spells you can perform, but we don't recommend those unless you're quite sure of what sort of ghost you have.
So congressional Republicans are beginning to coalesce around a strategy aimed at discrediting key witnesses and taking a more confrontational stance against the Democratic-led impeachment process.
The big picture: "Debates are much more confrontational now," said Ron Klain, a debate-prep guru for every Democratic presidential candidate back to Bill Clinton in 1992.
His latest position is still not consistent with Italy's commitment to balance its budget, and also out of line with the more confrontational stance of the League.
Trump's opponents say that it's not fair that their confrontational conduct draws censure when his own conduct is more confrontational — and is heartless and racist to boot.
At the same time, Democrats are doubling down on a racially liberal political agenda, becoming more outspoken and more confrontational in their defense of diversity and multiculturalism.
Mars in your sign might find you more confrontational than usual, but I think it will also find you feeling more confident—like you can take anything on!
Pelosi has adopted a notably more confrontational public posture in recent weeks, as she tries to defuse the impeachment fever rising among House Democrats, per Axios' Mike Allen.
Mike Capuano and Boston city councilor Ayanna Pressley, who has been less critical of Capuano's votes than his tactics, which she says should be bolder and more confrontational.
Though it was soon modulated, the signal had been sent to Beijing that it was about to confront a very different American president with a more confrontational agenda.
Led by charismatic figures like Huey Newton and Bobby Seale, the emerging movement was younger, more revolutionary in philosophy, and more confrontational in strategy than King's nonviolent protest movement.
Pence's "speech is indicative of a broader shift across the U.S. government towards a more confrontational stance towards China," said consultancy the Eurasia Group in a note on Thursday.
Verisk Maplecroft added that Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei might pursue a more confrontational foreign policy in 2016, in a bid to appease hardline elements in Iran's theocratic regime.
Now, it has put the process itself on thin ice and with the tough language of Trump in his message today, ever more confrontational with the rulers in Tehran.
A majority of economists covering the U.S. economy who were asked an additional question said U.S. economic policy toward China over the next few years would become more confrontational.
He launched a military intervention in Yemen that has become a quagmire, led a campaign to isolate and blockade neighboring Qatar, and took a more confrontational stance toward Iran.
Union officials say that while management has generally taken a more confrontational posture since the George W. Bush administration, the atmosphere has been poisonous at times under President Trump.
That decision comes months after Flynn shifted to a more confrontational defense strategy, hiring new lawyers and fighting with federal prosecutors over planned testimony in a related criminal case.
Advocates of a more confrontational American trade policy fail to understand this, said Li Xinchuang, the dean of the China Metallurgical Industry Planning and Research Institute, a government agency.
Critics of Popular Force had pressured Vizcarra to take a more confrontational stance toward the opposition party after it helped to topple his predecessor, former president Pedro Pablo Kuczynski.
Earlier on, she was more confrontational in her approach: her 1976 filmed opera, "Quarry," which recently returned to circulation, is a brutal parable of a totalitarian society in formation.
If New Jerseyans expected a more confrontational response, they might be nostalgic for Chris Christie, the hold-no-punches former governor who recently attacked Mr. Murphy for allowing Gov.
Bolton joins Trump's team alongside Mike Pompeo, who replaced former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson just weeks ago, and several other top officials who share a more confrontational worldview.
Adding fuel to this heady mix, the Trump administration looks set to take a much more confrontational stance toward Beijing than its predecessor -- setting the stage for a potential showdown.
But it runs the risk of creating new challenges for itself, in particular how a more confrontational relationship with Pakistan will hover like a dark cloud over its global ambitions.
Action planet Mars enters your sign on January 26, boosting your energy and possibly making you a bit more confrontational that usual—Mars is the planet of war, after all!
Citing the recent EU ruling asking Apple to pay up to 13 billion euros in back taxes to Ireland, Berger said Europe should not be afraid to be more confrontational.
Babis's swipes at Brussels have raised concern that he might lead the country into a more confrontational relationship with the EU, emulating the right-wing governments in Poland and Hungary.
Mr. Sloss, a Scottish comedian who began performing stand-up as a teenager, has evolved over the last decade away from cheery, observational comedy and into darker, more confrontational material.
" They've also included "encouraging extreme right-wing voters to be more confrontational; and spreading sensationalist, conspiratorial, and other forms of junk political news and misinformation to voters across the political spectrum.
That's when the gay community realized that it had to develop more confrontational and theatrical forms of protest because the nation's political and medical community were ignoring the crisis, he says.
His administration is simultaneously reviewing U.S. policy towards Iran, an undertaking which has given "hints that it could seek a more confrontational stance toward Iran or even regime-change," Sebat said.
The sharp response from Berlin comes at a time of deep strains in the transatlantic relationship due to shifts in U.S. policy and a more confrontational rhetoric towards Europe under Trump.
The report said Putin in making the moves against Ukraine showed he's willing to take "a more confrontational policy" with the West and European security matters to achieve his political aims.
Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, has become more confrontational as he speeds to his goal of nuclear-tipped ICBM missiles capable of delivering nuclear mayhem to mainland USA.
He appeared to be signaling that he was willing to toe the Saudi line, perhaps more enthusiastically than his brother, who Riyadh wanted to take a more confrontational approach to Hezbollah.
The more confrontational stance toward Mr. Mueller was enhanced by the hiring in May of Emmet T. Flood, a seasoned litigator who helped defend President Bill Clinton in his impeachment proceedings.
They were rattled by the more confrontational approach of the DPP's Chen Shui-bian, Taiwan's president from 2000 to 2008, who enraged China with his efforts to assert Taiwan's separate identity.
Peaceful protest methods were ineffective, they said, and they increasingly felt open to a more confrontational approach if it would help to protect Hong Kong's freedom and relative independence from Beijing.
But Hong Kong's pro-Beijing leaders have made no concessions to the protesters, despite acknowledging their defeat in the polls, and the rallies have turned more confrontational over the festive period.
Mr. Guaidó's ascendance as the face of the opposition could herald a new, more confrontational stance with the government, where the military will be actively courted as allies, said Ms. Tintori.
There were also campaigns aimed at Mexican-American and Hispanic voters, with the intent of spreading distrust about U.S. organizations, and messages to encourage extreme right-wing voters to be more confrontational.
His comments came weeks after Trump himself said the dollar's strength against the Chinese yuan "is killing us", deepening concerns that his administration could pursue a more confrontational, protectionist approach to trade.
The moon is in your sign today, Libra, and it meets with warrior planet Mars, boosting your energy and finding you a bit more confrontational than your usual sweet and charming self.
Viewing China as an adversary in trade, technology and arms that does not play fair, President Donald Trump is abandoning America's long-held policy of engagement with China for something more confrontational.
They give credit, however, to those who took power in Chicago for pushing the unions to a more confrontational stance in situations where they have the right kind of leverage to win.
Pursuing a more confrontational stance towards Beijing by local politicians creates the kind of uncertainty that risks weakening the principle assets the city has: a strong, global finance and services-based economy.
Moon's domestic priorities and desire to move away from the more confrontational North Korea policies of his predecessor Park Geun-hye create an opening for Trump to back away from doubling down.
It remains to be seen, however, whether the unpredictable Trump will build on this approach or return to the more confrontational language that has characterised his handling of the North Korean issue.
The move, which was sudden but not unexpected, signals a more confrontational approach in American foreign policy at a time when Mr. Trump faces mounting challenges, including from Iran and North Korea.
I know we have no recourse even though she broke the rules that we all agreed to, but how can we explain this to our son without making things even more confrontational?
At other times, this engagement turned more confrontational, like that scene with that enigmatic box and its somewhat dim viewers who sit cozily down to watch it only to lose their heads.
Iranian elections are coming, and without any American agreement to relent on sanctions, the current relatively conciliatory government might well lose all its influence in favor of far more confrontational hard-liners.
So, arguably, is a more confrontational approach to Mr Trump, who was treated in Paris to a French lecture on the difference between nationalism and patriotism, and responded with an anti-Macron tweetstorm.
Speaker Pelosi, who used to treat President Trump like a naughty grandchild, last week adopted a notably more confrontational public posture, as she tried to defuse the impeachment fever rising among House Democrats.
OSLO (Reuters) - Renewable energy is booming in Iran, where installed capacity is expected to grow at least sevenfold over the next five years, despite U.S. President Donald Trump's more confrontational attitude towards Tehran.
But for all its powerful moments and daring simply in bringing another black hero's story to the screen, Race could stand to be rougher around the edges, and more confrontational in its message.
They meet at a defining moment in US-China ties which are turning sharply more adversarial with Beijing being more assertive on the world stage and Washington shifting to a more confrontational pose.
The administration will turn up the heat on Iran in Lebanon, Yemen, and Bahrain and in the waters of the Persian Gulf -- areas where a more confrontational US posture poses relatively low risks.
Trump seems to realize this is weak, so upon follow-up, he recasts himself in a more confrontational light: President Trump: I spoke with Mary Barra, the head of General Motors, last night.
You might find that people are more confrontational than usual when the planet of war activates the sector of your chart that rules partnerships, but you also get a big boost in passion.
The strike — against five different targets — also marked the first time the Trump administration used military force in response to Iranian belligerence since Tehran opted for a more confrontational posture in May 2019.
McSally has taken a more confrontational approach, calling a CNN reporter a "liberal hack" after he asked her whether she would vote to see more evidence, and set up a website at www.liberalhack.
WASHINGTON — The State Department approved on Thursday selling more than $1 billion in arms to Taiwan in yet another sign that the Trump administration is embracing a far more confrontational approach with China.
The demonstrations have since evolved into a broader pro-democracy movement and have again became more confrontational over recent days with police clashing with protesters at several shopping malls and busy tourist areas.
But in July 2015, shortly after deadly bombings on rallies in Diyarbakir and Suruc which IS was suspected to have orchestrated, Ankara shifted its position to take a more confrontational approach to the group.
The operation comes amid growing tensions between the United States and China over territory and trade, and as the Trump administration looks set to take a more confrontational stance toward China than its predecessor.
The Trump administration is likely to take a more confrontational line on Iran when it comes to other issues, like Tehran's support for Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad and the Iranian ballistic missile program.
Miami (CNN)President Donald Trump slammed former President Barack Obama's dealings with the communist regime in Cuba on Friday in Miami, charting his own course of more confrontational relations with the Castro-led government.
Their tolerance of his critics has sharply diminished since Russia annexed Ukraine's Crimea in 2014 and backed pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine, triggering sanctions and a much more confrontational attitude towards the West.
Rouhani says a hardline victory could put Iran on a more confrontational course with the West, and would prevent the opening of society that a majority of Iranians, especially the youth, yearn to see.
The President's solution, he said, was to imprison the more confrontational Leopoldo López, which had made him an international symbol of the "martyred political prisoner" and, by contrast, made Capriles look like an accommodationist.
"But having said that there are very strong feelings, and nobody engenders stronger feelings and says worse things or acts in a more confrontational manner than the President of the United States," he continued.
Michael Pillsbury, whom Trump has called "the leading authority on China," claims to have the president's ear on all China-related issues and to have pulled him back repeatedly from his more confrontational posture.
Organizers are careful to ensure the campaign reflects the values of the local community - which can mean avoiding a term like activist, which for some residents carries a stigma associated with more confrontational tactics.
In a major shift in U.S. policy, Trump also said Washington will take a more confrontational approach to Iran over its ballistic missile program and its support for extremist groups in the Middle East.
And if their votes put the president's choice on the court, it could hasten the move to the left by the party's aggressive activist core, while intensifying the clamor for new, more confrontational leadership.
The demonstrations have repeatedly spiraled into violent melees as smaller groups of more confrontational protesters have faced off with police officers who have used tear gas and clubs against them, including this past weekend.
The demonstrations have repeatedly spiraled into violent melees as smaller groups of more confrontational protesters have faced off with police officers who have used tear gas and clubs against them, including this past weekend.
Allies of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have ensured hardliners dominate the field -- meaning that, whatever the turnout, security hawks seeking a more confrontational approach with Washington may tighten their control of the legislature.
Allies of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have ensured hardliners dominate the field — meaning that, whatever the turnout, security hawks seeking a more confrontational approach with Washington may tighten their control of the legislature.
If the United States is going to be more cooperative with Russia and Bashar al-Assad's Syria but more confrontational with Iran, Kahl asked, how will Trump handle them joining together to fight ISIS?
But so far, not only has the Trump administration not been more confrontational in challenging China in the South China Sea like they promised — they haven't even been as aggressive as the Obama administration was.
This year's edition of the festival takes a more confrontational approach with the series "Counter-positions" where artworks respond in-situ to public monuments in Graz that are patriotic or glorify an erstwhile nationalist history.
But look at his actions in the first year: putting the US in a much more confrontational position with North Korea, moving the US Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, greenlighting Saudi Arabia's blockade of Qatar.
The timing of the announcement, whether deliberately aimed at embarrassing Liu or not, was emblematic of the Trump administration's more confrontational approach to what the United States has long viewed as China's unfair trade practices.
Written by Budd Schulberg and directed by Elia Kazan, "A Face in the Crowd" offers an edgy, more confrontational counterpoint to the team's 1954 movie, "On the Waterfront," which easily could have made this list.
Meanwhile, both parties are likely to be very much less disciplined than their predecessors in their pursuit of budget policy, and they are likely to adopt a more confrontational stance in their dealings with Europe.
"Small Worlds" and "Buttons" are still sonically laid-back and R&B-heavy, but Miller is in a more confrontational mood than he was two years ago, criticizing himself and bemoaning life near the top.
The messaging encouraged "extreme right-wing voters to be more confrontational," and to spread "sensationalist, conspiratorial, and other forms of junk political news and misinformation to voters across the political spectrum," the Oxford report found.
China, for its part, has adopted a more confrontational stance partly rooted in the more aggressive personal political style that President Xi Jinping adopted after assuming China's top political and military posts in 2012 and 2013.
White House officials said Trump is expected to announce a broad, more confrontational policy toward Iran directed at curbing its nuclear and ballistic missile programs and financial and military support for Hezbollah and other extremist groups.
But Trump's shift from a cooperative stance to a more confrontational one accelerated in the past 24 hours, beginning with a series of tweets late Monday and early Tuesday, and culminating in his remarks Tuesday afternoon.
There are fears that the President will be so keen to impress Putin that he will be even more confrontational than expected at the NATO summit in Brussels a few days before he goes to Helsinki.
The question now is whether the Trump administration will continue to believe North Korea is on the verge of dismantling its hard-won nuclear program or whether they'll return to a more confrontational approach to Pyongyang.
The schism reflects the party's longstanding internecine tensions, which flared again this year when insurgents on the left challenged establishment-aligned candidates while voicing urgent calls for change and a more confrontational approach to the president.
Mr. Cuomo's approach to Mr. Trump has contrasted with the more confrontational style of Mayor de Blasio, who has frequently blamed Mr. Trump for not acting decisively to attempt to curb the spread of the virus.
" In July 1947, a War Department intelligence report found the Truman administration's more confrontational approach "tend[ed] to magnify the significance of conflicting points of view, and reduc[ed] the possibility of agreement on any point.
EU diplomats voiced concern that a more confrontational stance by the Trump administration could empower Iran's hardliners ahead of the elections - although there is no sign the United States intends to walk away from the deal.
Meanwhile, U.S. trade policy toward China over the next few years will become more confrontational, according to a majority of economists in a Reuters poll who believe U.S. growth has peaked and will slow substantially next year.
Advising against the use of graphic images—a tactic of more confrontational groups like Abort67—Addison suggests presenting a calm, respectable and reasonable front, and distancing yourself from any members of your group who seem more extreme.
SEOUL (Reuters) - By the time Donald Trump departed Seoul on Wednesday, the sometimes bellicose American president seemed to have mollified South Koreans who had been bracing for more confrontational rhetoric over North Korea, trade, and defense spending.
Democrats have been part of a perpetual quest to achieve civility and temper partisan passions even when the Republicans move further to the right, becoming more aggressive and more confrontational in their willingness to tear down opponents.
Vladimir Putin's Russia has, in recent years, become more authoritarian at home and more confrontational with its neighbors and with the US. You would expect a traditionally Russo-skeptic party to turn hard against its old adversary.
The plenary meeting of the party&aposs Central Committee, which began on Saturday, is being closely watched amid concerns that Kim could suspend his deadlocked nuclear negotiations with the United States and take a more confrontational approach.
Let's break down these two energies before we discuss how this combination will affect you: Mars is your ruling planet, so it loves being in your sign—you'll feel especially strong, but possibly more confrontational than usual.
They would not reverse Mr Trump's more confrontational approach to China—there is now bipartisan agreement on the need to stand up to the rising superpower—but would aim to work in a more collaborative way with allies.
Action planet Mars enters Fire sign Sagittarius on January 26, igniting the relationship sector of your chart, so expect a boost in passion between yourself and your partners—and expect them to get a little more confrontational, too!
A small, hard-line faction of Republicans has periodically urged a more confrontational approach to Beijing, and many of President George W. Bush's advisers were pressing such an approach in the first months of his presidency in 2001.
Kepel has argued in his recent books that the French Muslim community, once guided by the paternalist figures from the old country known as darons, is now increasingly under the sway of younger and far more confrontational Islamists.
Trump announced the major shift in U.S. policy in a speech in which he detailed a more confrontational approach to Iran over its nuclear and ballistic missile programs and its support for extremist groups in the Middle East.
The report, by an Oxford University team working with analytical firm Graphika, said Russian trolls urged African-Americans to boycott the 2016 election or to follow wrong voting procedures, while also encouraging right-wing voters to be more confrontational.
May's departure could deepen the uncertainty around Brexit as a new leader is likely to want a more decisive split with the European Union, raising the chances of a more confrontational tack with the bloc and another general election.
He also says a hard-line victory could put Iran back on a more confrontational, economically damaging course with the West, and would prevent the opening of society that a majority of Iranians, especially the youth, yearn to see.
Industry representatives say they have largely left impressed by John McDonnell, Labour's Treasury spokesman, describing him as solicitous of their needs when it comes to Brexit and matter-of-fact in laying out his party's more confrontational economic plans.
Unlike the Umbrella movement in 2014, when a largely peaceful 1.73-day occupation of Hong Kong's financial area failed to achieve its aim of universal suffrage, a more confrontational stance from some of the protesters was evident from the start.
The unvarnished airing of differences made for one of the more bare-knuckled and blunt diplomatic encounters in recent years and points to a less accommodating and more confrontational approach to Russia than the Trump administration initially said it would embrace.
The drop in investment so far this year follows a steep fall last year as the Chinese government cracked down on bubbly outbound investment and Washington cranked up its scrutiny of Chinese acquisitions while adopting a more confrontational stance toward China.
America's most sweeping expulsion of Russian diplomats since the Cold War may have seemed like a dramatic escalation in Washington's response to Moscow, but the groundwork for a more confrontational U.S. posture had been taking shape for months — in plain sight.
Hungary, since 2010, and Poland, since 2015, have adopted more confrontational attitudes to the EU. While relations with the Czech Republic and Slovakia have been smoother, during the migrant crisis all V4 countries coalesced in a common rejection of EU policy.
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's Saga Energy has signed a 2.5 billion-euro ($2.94 billion) deal to build solar power plants in Iran, the company said on Tuesday, just days after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a more confrontational policy toward Teheran.
The differing complexion of the Democratic electorate from one place to another also helps to explain why pressure from party liberals for greater ideological purity (and a more confrontational approach toward the Trump administration) is not evenly distributed across the nation.
People close to Mr. Khashoggi's children have said that, although they have now reconciled with one another, his two daughters initially took a more confrontational approach and criticized their brothers as "sellouts" for their willingness to accept the Saudi payments.
Officials in Beijing had expressed confidence that their gestures to Mr. Trump — including the lifting on Tuesday of a 14-year embargo on American beef imports — would placate Mr. Trump, whose platform as a candidate had signaled a more confrontational policy.
"From the very beginning, Exxon sent strong signals that they would not be run over, they would use all their legal rights, and they would be more confrontational," said Francisco Monaldi, a former consultant for Venezuela's state oil company, PDVSA.
And Mr. Trump brings other kinds of uncertainty, grumbling about Japanese trade barriers and the cost of United States military support, and raising the specter of a more confrontational approach to China that could have unpredictable results in the region.
It also revealed Mr. Trump's deep frustration at what he believes is the lack of credit he has received for his efforts, be it his diplomacy with North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, or his more confrontational policy toward Iran.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Friday it was identifying new areas where it could work with allies to put pressure on Iran in support of President Donald Trump's new strategy, which promises a far more confrontational approach to Tehran.
OTTAWA (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday no leader was forever, suggesting a more confrontational attitude towards U.S. President Donald Trump as leaders from the Group of Seven countries prepare to clash on trade at a summit in Canada.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - America's most sweeping expulsion of Russian diplomats since the Cold War may have seemed like a dramatic escalation in Washington's response to Moscow, but the groundwork for a more confrontational U.S. posture had been taking shape for months — in plain sight.
"A Bolsonaro administration would most probably adopt a more confrontational attitude toward Maduro's government, and would perhaps even be available to work with the Trump administration seeking some kind of regime change in Venezuela," said Teixeira, the political science professor in Brazil.
"The risks are certainly more pronounced for the Mexican peso than they are for the Canadian dollar, given the more confrontational rhetoric that (Republican presidential candidate Donald) Trump has had toward Mexico." said Ian Gordon, FX strategist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
"I think events are moving in a more confrontational direction and by summer's end we may be back to a situation like 2012 where we worried about critical choke points," said Helima Croft, global head of commodity strategy at RBC Capital Markets.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The head of the Tibetan government-in-exile said on Friday he was encouraged by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's tough stand on China and urged him to ditch backdoor diplomacy on furthering the Tibetan cause and be more confrontational.
But even a nonbinding vote in favor of a Republic of Taiwan would put pressure on Ms. Tsai to take a more confrontational stance with the mainland, while giving Beijing more fodder with which to justify its own increasing pressure on her government.
On September 221, a burst of passion arrives as the sun meets Mars in your sign, Virgo, bringing you a giant boost of energy and perhaps even making you seem more confrontational than usual while new plans and strategies are being made.
Between the lines: This weekend's Central Committee plenary meeting is "being closely watched" amid concerns that Kim could fulfill his threat and "take a more confrontational approach by lifting a self-imposed moratorium on nuclear and long-range missile tests," AP notes.
Even if Putin has steered it in a more confrontational direction since the protests of 2011, for which he blamed the United States and then Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, the underlying aims and tools of Russian foreign policy do remain relatively constant.
However, that leverage comes not from threatening to blow up the deal, but from the ability to mobilize strong international and domestic support for supplemental arrangements that serve the same goals the Trump administration is trying to achieve with its more confrontational approach.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Friday he had not yet seen any provocative actions from Iran following President Donald Trump's speech outlining a more confrontational approach to Iran and added there had been no change in U.S. military posture so far.
LIVE UPDATES: The latest on the Trump impeachment inquiry The chaotic scene, with Republicans flouting House rules to make a political point, represented a new and more confrontational phase of the Republican attack on House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff and the Democratic impeachment investigation.
The chaotic scene, with Republicans flouting House rules to make a political point, represented a new and more confrontational phase of the GOP attack on House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff of California and the Democratic impeachment investigation, wrote Manu Raju and Jeremy Herb. Stormed?
Researchers say one of the factors contributing to "Umbrella's" demise was the acrimony among protest leaders between old-guard legislators advocating a peaceful, long-term plan of building public pressure and the more confrontational faction led by students such as young, bespectacled Joshua Wong.
"(In the context of Europe), if Renzi wins then he may well become more confrontational and stretch EU deficit laws even further while pursuing a more expansionary monetary policy which could be interesting but if he loses … Well, it's anyone's guess," Brunner concluded. Very.
" N.Y. Times Quote of the Day ... Paik Hak-soon, longtime North Korea analyst at the Sejong Institute, a think tank outside Seoul: "The way North Korea's supreme leadership works, Kim Jong-un has to respond moreassertively as its enemy gets more confrontational, like Trump has.
Though the Conservative Opportunity Society led by young Republican House members began as a clear minority when Newt Gingrich launched it after 21968, within a decade it had won most of the GOP caucus to its vision of a more confrontational and ideologically purist party.
With only two dissenting votes, the US Senate passed a large suite of new sanctions on both Russia and Iran, making it difficult for the Trump administration to ease up pressure on Russia but also lending congressional support to a more confrontational approach to Teheran.
Climate-movement leaders organized mass demonstrations — in front of the White House, at international climate conferences and elsewhere — but almost from the start, a handful of activists began executing smaller-scale, more confrontational actions, hoping to both rouse complacent sympathizers and shame major emitters.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will lay out a more confrontational strategy toward Iran by the United States on Friday in a speech in which he is likely to strike a blow at an international Iran nuclear deal, complicating U.S. relations with European allies.
Mr. Trump may be noisier and more confrontational than many of his predecessors, but he is being force-fed lessons all presidents eventually learn — that the iron triangle of the Washington press corps, West Wing staff and federal bureaucracy is simply too powerful to bully.
On the campaign trail, Feinstein's handling of the incident created another opening for De León, who has repeatedly argued that California needs a fresh voice in the US Senate — someone who will embrace the more confrontational style of Democratic activists in the age of Trump.
But the regular sessions, sprawling affairs often criticized as heavy on process and light on tangible outcomes, were abandoned as the Trump administration moved towards a more confrontational approach to China that relied on the use of tariffs to pressure the country into economic concessions.
Mr. Leung, 27, had been a prominent representative of Hong Kong Indigenous, a group that formed after the 2014 pro-democracy Umbrella Movement and took a more confrontational approach to protecting Hong Kong's local identity and culture in the face of growing influence from mainland China.
Thursday's actions have caused some Russia analysts to ask whether the administration is taking a more confrontational stance despite Trump's repeated statements in the election campaign that he wanted a better relationship with Moscow, his praise for Putin and apparent reluctance to criticize the Russian leader.
The move, made just two weeks before Flynn is supposed to face his long-delayed sentencing, follows Flynn's shift to more confrontational defense lawyers about half a year ago and an ensuing, acrimonious showdown with prosecutors over the retired Army general's planned testimony in a related case.
In the more confrontational camp were labor groups led by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, which called on the city and the state to withhold nearly $3 billion in subsidies unless Amazon established a "fair process" for its warehouse workers in the city to unionize.
The plenary meeting of the party's Central Committee, which began on Saturday, is being closely watch amid concerns that Kim could suspend his deadlocked nuclear negotiations with the Untied States and take a more confrontational approach by lifting a self-imposed moratorium on nuclear and long-range missile tests.
The chill facing Korea Inc, from cosmetics and supermarket chains to autos and tourism, points to a potential risk for American companies, amid a more confrontational stance taken by new U.S. President Donald Trump In China, state media and grassroots political groups have led angry calls to boycott popular Korean products.
Over the next four years, Merkel will also have to cope with a more confrontational opposition force in the Alternative for Germany (AfD), a eurosceptic, anti-immigration party that rode a wave of public anger after her decision to open Germany's borders to hundreds of thousands of migrants in 2015.
In the closely watched congressional primary, Mr. Lipinski, a conservative Democrat, just barely edged out Ms. Newman, who drew on the Trump-era appetite within the party for more confrontational and liberal officeholders as she gave Mr. Lipinski the biggest scare he has had since he was elected in 2004.
I agree with you that it's pretty much the reason the whole "June stays" cliffhanger plays out in a far more... confrontational fashion than I think the show may have intended, to the degree that it really does reframe the story as one of an avenging angel or something similar.
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Other sources told NBC that when McMaster was replaced by Iran hawk John Bolton in the spring of 2018, Bolton advocated for more confrontational action towards Iran, including urging Trump to strike Soleimani in June of 2019 as tensions escalated in the region, culminating in Iran shooting down a US drone.
The personal legal team: The White House legal team: Since diGenova has been going around claiming the FBI and Justice Department framed Trump, one might be tempted to conclude that his hiring, coupled with the president's recent rhetoric, means Trump is shifting toward a more confrontational, reckless, and even conspiratorial legal strategy.
So what is needed instead is a retrenchment in the greater Middle East, an abandonment of occupations and nation-building efforts and a return to kill-your-enemies, back-your-friends realpolitik, which in turn will make it easier for the United States to pivot to a more confrontational approach with Beijing.
It is hard to say which has sounded more confrontational in recent years about North Korea: the Obama administration, which has regularly warned of a "devastating response" to any North Korean use of its expanding nuclear arsenal, or the Republicans, who spent much of the Bush years plotting ways to make the country's regime collapse.
And the whole conflict represents two different things tangled together — on the one hand, a growing belief on the part of a wide swath of the American establishment that it's time to take the US-China relationship in a more confrontational direction, and on the other hand, Trump's incorrect personal beliefs about trade in general.
If Tuesday's debate could break in any number of directions, what may be resolved is the overall mood of Democratic primary voters, and whether they are more inclined to seek a politically cautious nominee who promises to restore normalcy in Washington, or a more confrontational standard-bearer with an ambitious and disruptive reform agenda.
Although pressure from the business community, agricultural interests and many Congressional Republicans have kept Trump from fully renouncing the North American Free Trade Agreement, he has already steered the party toward a more confrontational trade agenda on several fronts, such as abandoning participation in the pan-Asian trade deal that former President Obama negotiated.
What Ephelant and Time are doing reminds me of a more confrontational Sage Francis, or a less aggro Dalek; admittedly, my frame of reference for this kind of music is slim, but their brand of dark, emotional, slithery hip-hop is the only kind that's ever appealed to me, and that's exactly what this duo's got on offer.
While the questioning was more confrontational than a typical pre-Super Bowl news conference, Newton stayed in good spirits and addressed criticism directed at him and his teammates for their on-field celebrations, pointing out that an average N.F.L. play lasts four to six seconds, and that people should pay more attention to those stretches of time than to celebrations.
A more confrontational encounter between past and present took place in 1981, when the American artist Sherrie Levine exhibited what appeared to be Walker Evans's Depression-era sharecropper portraits — in fact, photographs she had taken of reproductions of the originals — and labeled them her own work, both challenging the notion of authenticity and questioning the transformation of impoverished lives, via art, into a commodity.
However warm Trump and Putin's personal relationship may be, Washington and Moscow are moving to a more confrontational stage, as evinced by this week's decision to expel 60 Russians from the U.S. (as well as shuttering the Russian consulate in Seattle) in conjunction with 16 EU countries, a response to the poisoning of an ex-Russian spy living in the U.K. earlier this month.
Antin became disengaged with the kind of writing he was doing and turned from imagistic based works — works which critic Marjorie Perloff has argued owe something to Surrealism and the French poet, Andre Breton — to a "process poetry," work influenced by the art world of the 1960s—much of which Antin was writing about in art journals— which was more "confrontational" than the lyrically-based work he had been doing.

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