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Trump threw down the gauntlet to the establishment -- hard.
Pancake extraordinaire TigerTomato just threw down the gauntlet in the breakfast-making game.
Mr. Trump threw down the gauntlet: "It's foolish," he said of the potential insurrection.
You'll recall, De Niro threw down the gauntlet ... cussing out the President during last week's Tony Awards.
Nevertheless, according to Business Insider, Jeff DeWit, NASA's chief financial officer, threw down the gauntlet to SpaceX.
The design, gameplay, and pure beauty of Monument Valley basically threw down the gauntlet for mobile gaming experiences.
Elon Musk — known for making bold, and by some measures outlandish statements — threw down the gauntlet to other automakers.
He threw down the gauntlet this year with a towering tree adorned with 50,000 bulbs, which drew wide acclaim.
Chancellor Angela Merkel threw down the gauntlet to Europe when she opened Germany's doors wide to refugees a year ago.
Analysts said the bid threw down the gauntlet for Comcast, the world's biggest entertainment company, to return with a higher offer.
When Judd Apatow, Aaron Paul and several other creative types caught wind of the Netflix feature they threw down the gauntlet.
Panera Bread CEO Ron Shaich threw down the gauntlet on Thursday, challenging rival restaurants to step up their kids' meal game.
But when Johnson addressed a joint session of Congress on November 27, 1963, he threw down the gauntlet to Southern Democrats.
This was thanks in large part to their coach, the kind of guy who regularly threw down the gauntlet at his opponents.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey just threw down the gauntlet to Mark Zuckerberg over political ads — but the Facebook CEO isn't backing down.
After Jones threw down the gauntlet on Sunday, the N.F.L. Players Association issued a statement defending its members' right to free expression.
As early as 1961, Castro threw down the gauntlet in a famous speech to the island's writers and intellectuals: Within the revolution, everything.
But on Thursday morning, he called into CNN with Mr. Trump's encouragement, and threw down the gauntlet with Mr. Priebus on live television.
Even before Computex officially launched today, AMD and Qualcomm threw down the gauntlet at Intel with a new chip and a 5G PC, respectively.
Vanguard threw down the gauntlet last year when it announced it would eliminate transaction fees on some 1,800 ETFs, including those from rival asset managers.
It was Rubio who threw down the gauntlet against Cruz in a fierce, 30-second, laser-focused listing of several policy flip-flops by Cruz.
Lopez says that while Anthos "threw down the gauntlet" for a multi-cloud strategy, the market is still early, giving Microsoft the chance to move in.
South African Oosthuizen threw down the gauntlet with birdies at the first five holes en route to a 65, the day's best score in ideal conditions.
Either someone needs to break the news to Drake his Hot 100 streak has come to an end ... or he knows and just threw down the gauntlet.
The retail giant threw down the gauntlet this week when it announced that it would stop construction on a new building because of a proposed city tax.
When Kit Kat threw down the gauntlet to Oreo and challenged them to a game of Tic-Tac-Toe, Oreo quickly responded, creating love for both brands.
But it was U.S. President John F. Kennedy who, in a speech delivered at Rice University in Houston in September 1962, threw down the gauntlet regarding moon exploration.
The Austrian duo of Peter Penz and Georg Fischler also threw down the gauntlet with a blazing first effort to leave Eggert and Benecken third at the interval.
Insurers ended on a positive note after Britain's markets watchdog threw down the gauntlet, saying they could avoid mandatory pricing restrictions if they voluntarily stop penalising loyal customers.
We spoke with T.J. Dillashaw after Dana White said he was "talking to Floyd" about a UFC deal ... and the bantamweight champ threw down the gauntlet on Mayweather.
It surpassed the mark of Australia (4:13.683) set at last year's world championships and threw down the gauntlet to world champions the United States who were second quickest.
Elizabeth Warren, threw down the gauntlet to Trump, telling labor union members there are financial and social issues where her party will fight him, and continuing to blast the Republican.
In a bluntly worded speech at an Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) summit in Papua New Guinea, Pence threw down the gauntlet to China on trade and security in the region.
It also threw down the gauntlet for similarly ambitious opening shots by the likes of Robert Altman ("The Player"), Kathryn Bigelow ("Strange Days"), Brian De Palma ("Snake Eyes") and Alfonso Cuarón ("Gravity").
The previous day Trump seemingly threw down the gauntlet in a war of words with Lavar Ball, father of Los Angeles Laker Lonzo Ball and other sons LaMelo Ball and LiAngelo Ball.
President TrumpDonald John TrumpO'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms Objections to Trump's new immigration rule wildly exaggerated MORE just threw down the gauntlet.
"She threw down the gauntlet and said, 'Preventing women from contraception is inhumane,'" said Sanger, 68, chairman of the International Planned Parenthood Council and a former president of Planned Parenthood New York City.
Cheered by a rowdy Korean contingent in the terraces, the trio threw down the gauntlet in the opening set, hitting the innermost gold circle six times in succession to score the maximum 60 points.
But Lochte, who has been competing against Phelps in this event since 2003, followed his rival into the pool and threw down the gauntlet by clocking the year's second best time of 1:56.71.
He threw down the gauntlet Sunday when he appeared opposite Ryan on CBS's "Face the Nation" to urge House Republicans to vote against the rule that would bring the healthcare reform bill to the floor.
Mr. Cuomo threw down the gauntlet in a speech in Manhattan, pressuring state lawmakers who are reluctant to support his proposal with the idea of a staggering fare increase that would undoubtedly infuriate transit riders.
Then, Tyron threw down the gauntlet ... asking GSP straight up if he's back in the UFC to solidify his place as the greatest of all time -- or if he's just in it for the money???
Velayati's comments, coming after a major victory for Damascus which Assad has said is the reason for Western threats, threw down the gauntlet to Trump, who recently said he wanted U.S. troops out of Syria relatively soon.
Revolut, Monzo, Starling and Atom are just a few of the new names that provide banking services in the U.K. Goldman Sachs recently threw down the gauntlet, expanding its digital retail bank Marcus to Britain in September.
Just last month, Amazon threw down the gauntlet when it revealed plans to make free next-day shipping the standard offer for Prime members, rather than the two-day shipping that customers have long been familiar with.
Lisa Marie Presley and estranged husband Michael Lockwood squared off in court Wednesday, where Lisa Marie's lawyer threw down the gauntlet, telling Michael the gravy train has left the station and he needs to get himself a job.
The pound fell sharply on Wednesday as Johnson's move threw down the gauntlet to his opponents to try to bring his government down, or step aside as he pursued his "do or die" Brexit policy by Oct. 31.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democrats' liberal firebrand, Senator Elizabeth Warren, threw down the gauntlet to President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday, telling labor union members there are financial and social issues where her party will fight him and continuing to blast the Republican.
Yesterday the CSAC once again threw down the gauntlet on the issue of severe weight-cutting, with Executive Officer Andy Foster announcing at a commission meeting that the group will be upping the financial punishment for fighters who fail to make weight.
You'll recall ... Oz threw down the gauntlet earlier this week when he told us he'd crush Marky Mark in a one-legged push-up contest ... all because Mark disagreed with Oz's controversial break-xit remark -- that we should do away with breakfast altogether!!
Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Eight Democratic presidential hopefuls to appear in CNN climate town hall In shift, top CEOs say shareholder value not top goal MORE (D-Mass.) threw down the gauntlet in antitrust enforcement.
"We threw down the gauntlet to all the neoliberals who said that economic policy can only be based on their notes from the 1990s," Morawiecki said, in a veiled criticism of the Civic Platform party which governed Poland for eight years before PiS came to power.
Sanders threw down the gauntlet by comparing the threat of a climate change to the threat of an attack on the United States, saying, "we have an enemy" and going on to list "droughts, floods and extreme weather events" as the imminent threats we face from climate change.
Editorial Even before the ink was dry on the new 10-year, $38 billion defense agreement between Israel and the United States, Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina threw down the gauntlet and promised to fight the Obama administration over key elements of the deal, including its size.
Paris, the only other city in the running for the 2024 Olympics, will get their chance to showcase their bid next week but LA threw down the gauntlet to the French capital with a plan that commission leader Patrick Baumann said had no major risks and venues that he gushed as "mind-blowing".
Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenHarry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Warren offers plan to repeal 1994 crime law authored by Biden Panel: Jill Biden's campaign message MORE (D-Mass.) threw down the gauntlet and went all in with her proposal to provide loan forgiveness for 85033 percent of student-loan borrowers, make two-year and four-year public colleges tuition-free and significantly expand the Pell Grant Program.
Beyond a few rare standouts (such as Shopify, which offers point-of sale and other ecommerce tools, or, at one time, Blackberry) Canada is technologically dependent on the US. And on the policy side, of course, the US's repeal of net neutrality (protections that ensured all data online is treated equally by service providers) is a corporate capitulation that effectively threw down the gauntlet for Canada, which remains publicly committed to net neutrality despite pressure from entrenched interests.
In the evening, and having declined two requests for meetings, Asquith threw down the gauntlet to Lloyd George by rejecting the War Council proposal.
In 1858, Ketteler threw down the gauntlet against the State in his pamphlet on the rights of the Roman Catholic Church in Germany. In 1863 he adopted Ferdinand Lassalle's views and published his Die Arbeitfrage und das Christenthum.
Kanye threw down the gauntlet. He said, 'Let's see if we can make you a popstar'. I was like 'Let's have a go!'. It's a bit more widescreen, a bit more punchy, but the eclecticism of the first record's still there.
The article "threw down the gauntlet to nationalists to follow the lead given by Ulster unionists."Ferriter, Diarmaid, The Transformation of Ireland: 1900–2000, London: Profile, 2004, p. 122, MacNeill was unaware of the detailed planning which was going on in the background, but was aware of Hobson's political leanings. He knew the purpose as to why he was chosen, but he was determined not to be a puppet.
Resentment of the powerful Duke of Lancaster and his estates was felt by many of the Sussex gentry, and Dalyngrigge was essentially representing their grievances. Dalyngrigge's behaviour in court, where he appeared in his own defence, was violent and unruly and gives a good indication of his personality; twice during the proceedings, he threw down the gauntlet in court. His action seems to imply that he saw the case more as a matter of honour than of legality.
Henry started Wolves' first three games in the 2011–12 season, including the 0–0 draw away at local rivals Aston Villa. Before the match between QPR and Wolves, Henry threw down the gauntlet on Joey Barton as they prepared to go head-to-head at Molineux. The two (both Joey Barton and Karl Henry) were involved in a physical confrontation in August 2010 when Barton was still at Newcastle. The confrontation occurred after Henry made a number of strong tackles on Barton.
Bugatti had five Type 30s modified as single-seaters. Pierre De Vizcaya and Betrand, Prince of Cystria were joined by British Aston Martin-driver, Louis Zborowski and wealthy Argentineans Martín de Álzaga and Raúl Riganti. Mercedes brought their three 1.5-litre cars, being the first supercharged cars at the event, along with perennial drivers Christian Lautenschlager, Max Sailer and Christian Werner. Milton threw down the gauntlet from the start setting a new qualifying record of 108.7 mph to take pole position.
The main antagonists of season 3. A secret Guild where all the members are demigods or children of Dragons, thus they are semi-immortal. Their stated goal is to replace their parents and become the new gods of the World of Twelve, believing that the gods don't care about them and that the world has become horribly corrupt under their rule. They threw down the gauntlet against the Brotherhood of Tofu in Season 3 because their leader, Oropo, desires both the Percedal family children and Ruel to join their new pantheon.
Carver returned to the United States in the fall of 1882 and again threw down the gauntlet. Early in 1883 Bogardus finally agreed to a live pigeon shoot in Louisville, Kentucky. The proposed match created much excitement in the shooting world, and a crowd of nearly 1000 gathered to watch two of the world's finest shooters compete. The Louisville Commercial ran the following article on February 21, 1883: > Captain A. H. Bogardus, the champion shot, arrived in the city yesterday > morning, and immediately repaired to the Louisville Hotel, where his rival, > Dr. Carver is stopping.
Upset at the humiliations heaped upon John Balliol and the ineffectiveness of his rule, a new Guardianship was created in 1295. These men concluded a treaty at Paris and ratified it at Dunfermline between the Kingdoms of Scotland, France and Norway, that would become known as the Auld Alliance. Douglas siding with his countrymen, was appointed Governor of Berwick upon Tweed, the most important commercial centre in Scotland at the time. When the Guardians threw down the Gauntlet to Edward, he arrived at the walls of Berwick with 5000 Cavalry and 30,000 Infantry.
On Wednesday, the first day of practice, Jean-Pierre Jabouille immediately threw down the gauntlet with a blistering 3:33.1 lap that dissuaded the Porsches from trying to compete for pole position. Ickx's best time in the 936 was a distant 3:39.8 for second and Stommelen was third in the 935 with 3:41.7. Xavier Lapeyre, in his privateer Group 6 Lola impressed getting fourth fastest with 3:44.0, ahead of Joest in the other works Porsche (3:45.4). Next were the two Mirages at almost identical times to their qualifying times from the previous year.
When Samuel ibn Tibbon's translation of The Guide for the Perplexed became known in Hachmei Provence, it was freely accepted by some, but others, who adhered firmly to the Talmud, regarded it askance and secretly condemned it. No one, however, dared to express open disapproval of the study of this book until Solomon threw down the gauntlet to the Maimonidists. It would be natural to infer from this proceeding, which divided Judaism into two hostile camps, that Solomon had had a philosophical training which enabled him to recognize the import of Maimonides' ideas, and the contradictions existing between the latter's conception of Judaism and that of the Talmud. Samuel David Luzzatto argued that Solomon, while a prominent Talmudic authority and of pious, upright character, took up the quarrel with the best intentions but was unable to comprehend Maimonides' views correctly, and had no idea of a philosophical conception of Judaism.
David Dutton, Liberal Schism: A History of the National Liberal Party; I B Tauris, 2008 p40 After that, Llewellyn-Jones sat in the House of Commons as a Liberal National. At the 1931 general election, when the official and Liberal National groups were still both supporting the government, Llewellyn-Jones was not opposed in Flintshire either by a Free Trade Liberal or Conservative candidate. However, there was opposition to his decision to associate with the Liberal Nationals within the Flintshire Liberal Association. At the meeting held to discuss the general election, Llewellyn-Jones threw down the gauntlet to the Association proclaiming that whether or not they adopted him he would stand anyway, secure in the knowledge that the Conservatives had already agreed not to put up a candidate in the seat. The atmosphere at the meeting was reported as ‘stormy’ by The Times but Llewellyn-Jones got the support of more than half those voting at the meeting.

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