But it was a powder keg, it was a powder keg that blew.
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The Middle East is a political and military powder keg.
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So the Sanders response has long been a powder keg.
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This is a powder keg in the foundations of society.
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"It's a powder keg," said a general from neighboring Chad.
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" The four of us are in a powder keg," he says.
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The tragic heroine's "410" memorial is a powder keg of tensions.
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There's a powder keg on the border of Venezuela and Colombia.
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He is many things — a provocateur, a pest, a powder keg.
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Lunch dishes at the Powder Keg range from $9 to $13.
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This is a powder keg of intrigue, with Carla at the center.
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And China's market is a giant powder keg surrounded by wandering flames.
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The area, according to Rainey, has been a "powder keg" for unrest.
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Such an innocent soul to set off the biggest powder keg yet.
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But Russia's intervention turned Syria into a powder keg for world powers.
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"People are moving around on top of this powder keg," he said.
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To many, the city felt like a powder keg ready to blow.
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So, how is this political powder keg of a premise handled exactly?
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This was a raucous show, with a cluttered stage and powder-keg air.
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I still think she is a blasphemous powder keg of progressive self-immolation.
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Yet, the Issa-Nathan-Molly-Andrew powder keg might be even more explosive.
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To put it plainly, in Germany, we are sitting on a powder keg.
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"Ready" lends that note of the powder keg: energy eager for deployment ASAP.
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" McAuliffe contended the result in the middle of downtown was "a powder keg.
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Finally, after Brazliian goalie Weverton saved Nils Petersen's kick, the powder keg erupted.
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"This idea will turn the Balkans into a powder keg," one person said.
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Yugoslavia was a powder keg, a hopelessly complex patchwork held together by Tito.
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Being on the site feels like attending an improv show inside a powder keg.
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Halloween combines costumes, candy, strangers, and darkness — it's practically a powder keg of worry.
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You have a perfect powder keg that could quickly ignite into a financial storm.
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The atmosphere was essentially a powder keg, with abundant wind shear, instability and moisture.
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This kitty is a powder keg of creativity, and she is about to explode.
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As Egypt's youth population continues to grow, some call the country a powder keg.
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Ben Shapiro is set to speak -- a conservative lightning rod -- in a powder keg.
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Putin has more control in this powder keg than American experts like to admit.
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Neurotic insecurities are a powder keg combined with a rage outlet and SJW mob.
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When we enter the story, Panem is a powder keg and Katniss the spark.
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In the aftermath, city hall appeared reticent to spark the powder keg of tensions.
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Think of it like a powder keg that gets a little bigger every day. Neat!
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"We are sitting on a powder keg," said Ojeda during a Senate speech in January.
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It was a powder keg that blew, but I think that could have happened anywhere.
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So considering the revelations awaiting her in Winterfell, this thing could be a powder keg.
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" He predicted it would also be "a spark in the powder keg of the Balkans.
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He was a powder keg, and she had no idea that she had lit it.
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The heavy concentration of residents and fighters, analysts say, makes the province a powder keg.
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It perfectly sets up the powder keg, only to have the murder trial light the fuse.
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The fight over an IPO tax has elements of a powder keg waiting to be lit.
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With these three opposed sub-civilizations laid out, the Solar System has become a powder keg.
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Why would you walk in here thinking it wasn't going to be an absolute powder keg?
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The host added that Powell is "sitting on a powder keg" with Trump looming over him.
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But I don't think it's as tense a powder keg as it's been perceived to be.
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Living in close quarters under a mostly unregulated system can spark a powder keg of abuse.
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He added that the film's story arrived at a powder-keg moment in our own century.
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The new laws have created a powder keg of debate on secularism, Islamophobia, and national security.
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In halfcourt sets, Capela's powder-keg explosiveness makes him available to receive lob passes from any angle.
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But should Tehran or Riyadh authorize a new theater of confrontation, Lebanon is a potential powder keg.
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One day, to everyone's astonishment, someone drops a match in the powder keg and everything blows up.
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"It's a powder keg ready to explode," regional governor Kostas Moutzouris told local news regarding the situation.
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"I don't agree with the idea that multicultural societies have to be a powder keg," Kteily says.
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THE vast oil reserves and disputed status of Kirkuk have given it a reputation as a powder-keg.
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City Alderman Khalif Rainey said the area has been a "powder keg" for potential violence throughout the summer.
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The spark that lit this powder keg was a series of Palestinian demonstrations that Israeli soldiers fired on.
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He said France was a powder keg that was going to blow up, nine years before the revolution.
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Oregon is a powder keg of militancy right now, and its fuse is now burning bright and hot.
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The film's first two acts are concerned with establishing all of this, and its third lights the powder keg.
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As the cherry on the powder keg sundae, "Night" ends with June installed in the enigmatic "Commander" Joseph's home.
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A French diplomat said at the time it was required because of the risk of a "powder keg" exploding.
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The UFC community -- both fans and fighters -- is diverse, and the presence of the Trumps is a powder keg.
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My flatmate and I were already openly queer, but spending more and more time together was a powder keg.
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Disputed by Islamabad and New Delhi, Muslim-majority Kashmir is a powder keg region that's highly prone to religious violence.
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"It seems to be fashionable to deliberately open a powder keg to generate more followers, subscribers, and clicks," Cioma said.
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But an angry mob of reporters continually harassing a soldier with serious PTSD is a powder keg waiting to blow.
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But the state of Virginia, steering clear of that powder keg, charged Murray and her friend only with disorderly conduct.
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Skaskiw turned to Perez, his short and stocky weapons sergeant, a powder keg of a man with a short fuse.
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For a late lunch, I ducked into the Powder Keg in the lower level of the 1980s-era Timberline Lodge.
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"We're sitting on a powder keg," he said in a January speech on the Senate floor, proposing more money for teachers.
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Behind this so-called "supercycle" is "a powder keg of a dramatically aging installed base," analysts at Cowen said last October.
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"You have all of these things coalescing at a time, and you can imagine it's a powder keg," said Dr. Ludlow.
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"It's been a powder keg here for a while," said Noah Karvelis, an elementary school music teacher in the Phoenix area.
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If you're thinking that all sounds like a powder keg of drama waiting to happen, you would be right on the money.
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You add someone in there with mental illness and a violent movie, now, all of a sudden, you have a powder keg.
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Plantation owners knew that they were sitting on a human powder keg: they were outnumbered and despised by those they lorded over.
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The Germans needed 14 minutes in the second half to level the score, turning the park into a powder keg of emotions.
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Meanwhile, India has identified 29 coronavirus cases, prompting fears that the world's second-most populous country could become a viral powder keg.
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Many observers, while acknowledging Soleimani&aposs crimes, have suggested that the killing of Soleimani risks igniting a powder keg in the region.
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I think it's a powder keg over near Soros and not near the Koch brothers and they were trying to, again, false equivalencies.
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And as sad and infuriating as it is, her death set off the powder keg of tension that had been building all season.
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Smiths. If the RNC powder-keg goes off, there's truly no telling how the "new" Cleveland PD will go about dousing the flames.
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What did you want to portray about what it's like to be in this patriarchal society that's also a powder keg of testosterone?
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It was about a year after Trayvon Martin, and a lot of anxieties were bubbling up, and then it became a powder keg.
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Over at Powder Keg Diplomacy (PKD) in Battersea, bar tenders are using a technique called "fat washing" to infuse vodka with meaty flavours.
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But because Vaill trades in thuggish buffoonery for shy awkwardness, it becomes unclear for audiences exactly who ignites this powder-keg of tragedy.
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Wearable technology is on the rise, and designers now face the challenge of creating original and marketable products within this new powder keg.
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So if the vice presidency is a powder keg of risk and undemocratic outcomes, then why shouldn't presidents just appoint VPs like Cabinet members?
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"Northeast Asia would be a powder keg," a second source said, referring to a nuclearized sub-region including China, Japan, North and South Korea.
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Had to know that America's centuries-old powder keg of racism, injustice, fear and hate would one day explode before our gun-loving souls.
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They don't think, is this the one that wins Nvidia, they think, are one or more of these powder keg markets going to explode.
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"Volatility is best summarized as a powder keg based on the narrowing of dispersion," said Andrew Thrasher, founder of Thrasher Analytics, in a note.
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The necessary accelerants to produce a powder keg of a speech with accompanying chaos and political fallout is clearly in place on Tuesday night.
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In the end, Afghanistan's mafia politics are a powder keg and pose as much of a threat to Afghan instability as does the insurgency.
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And it's a reminder that, if you find yourself in a powder keg, the last thing you want to be is a struck match.
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"It's an existing public health nightmare, and then you add a pandemic that requires social distance and sanitation — it's a powder keg," she said.
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"This is a powder keg," said Reed, who founded Stop the Killing, a group that aims to stem gun violence in the city's black neighborhoods.
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He would say it's for the sake of equality, but his actions have put him at the center of a powder keg of political intrigue.
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It's clear from the protests that have escalated into violence this week that Charlotte was a powder keg, the killing of Scott just a spark.
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We could have looked at that absurd metric and seen a society barreling downhill toward a powder keg, but instead, it was reported without event.
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As City Alderman Khalif Rainey said after the riots on Saturday night, the area of the protests had become a "powder keg" in the summer.
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They slash and burn rates in order to generate higher inflation but then create the powder keg of danger if they are actually successful one day.
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The guidelines are so sweeping that experts on religious liberty are calling them a legal powder-keg that could prompt wide-ranging lawsuits against the government.
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Though it was not obvious at the time, Iraq had become a powder keg, one that would ignite when its government was toppled a decade later.
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By the time I reached the pivotal choice in the Black Eagles route, Garreg Mach felt like a powder keg ready to burst at any second.
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"This would result in police being called and with them informed of the context it would spark up a powder keg of legal issues," they said.
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Kostas Moutzouris, a regional governor, told state television that the situation in the camp was a "powder keg" and called for action from the central government.
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Besides the politics that make the Middle East a powder keg of instability, there's another troubling factor that could predict where conflict will erupt: water scarcity.
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The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in federal court, says the max-security prison, Parchman, is a powder keg after 3 deaths in the first week of 2020.
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You can't have conservative religion, raw, insatiable desire, so much discrimination, and now vampires in a powder keg of a town and not expect a few catastrophes.
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South Korea is facing "an economic powder keg", with a growing number of companies unable to service their debt with income, according to figures released on Thursday.
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You can bounce the ball off of walls, crash it through windows, or later on, light it on fire and ignite the stage like a powder keg.
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The dependence on debt created what has been described as an "unexploded bomb" — a precariously balanced powder keg that could be set off by the coronavirus outbreak.
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But that position, combined with the recent Breitbart controversy, has ignited another powder keg within the social network, and it's now receiving considerable pushback both externally and internally.
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"The government should thoroughly control corporate debt to keep it from becoming an economic powder keg," said Kim Jong-min, a lawmaker who published the figures on Thursday.
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As if this powder keg weren't toxic enough, 12 Dallas police officers were shot, leaving five dead, after a peaceful protest demonstrating against those two cop-involved shootings.
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"It's clear this is a person who had violent tendencies, who had some challenges, and someone who was a powder keg, seeming waiting to go off," Abbott said.
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The decision to hold a vote is a potential powder keg to an already long-running dispute between Baghdad and Erbil over Kurdish oil exports and revenue sharing.
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But privately lawmakers fretted that the anti-BDS resolution would ignite a powder keg over U.S. policy toward Israel that has been festering within the caucus for months.
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Set in a claustrophobic Midlands bedsit during the then-present day, its uncomfortable setting and low-key plot centre around the interpersonal powder-keg of a volatile marriage.
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"The lawsuit headline was like adding a spark to a powder keg so to speak and trading swiftly indicated spreads wider by 20-25 basis points," he added.
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BOWERY: They believed that the presence of these pieces in German society could be essentially a powder keg that could kick off additional incidents of the rise of Nazism.
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The large base of customers set to upgrade their iPhones could create a "powder keg" that could revive Apple's prospects in China, Cowen analyst Timothy Arcuri wrote on Wednesday.
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Like a "Bachelorette" newbie, I fell for the promo spot this week where we were led to believe that the show's powder keg of uncomfortable racial dynamics would ignite.
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In Syria, drought in the northern rural areas drove 1.5 million people into the cities during the mid-2000s, straining resources and putting pressure on a powder-keg government.
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We're told it's like a powder keg back home, where Kylie's sisters have declared war on Tristan Thompson and have been hammering Kylie to break all ties for good.
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Once the group is openly hostile to the crew, Ledare lights the fuse on the powder keg by leaving his observer position and directly stepping into the circle of chairs.
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And none of them will approve of any intractable — U.S. led or supported — military confrontation in the Persian Gulf and a broader Middle East, the world's most dangerous powder keg.
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Related: Putt A Hole in One at this Artist-Commissioned Golf Course Tiny Hologram Creatures Populate This Augmented Mini Golf Experience Essay: Is Minneapolis America's Next Powder Keg for Art?
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When Spotnitz had you cautiously rooting for Hitler's survival, because his death would unleash hungry war-mongering from his underlings, the producer understood the powder keg he was playing near.
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"We are sitting on a powder keg," said Mr. Ojeda, who has since become such a hero among striking school employees that his image appears on posters and T-shirts.
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All this is to say that Pierre is a haughty, willful powder keg of conflicting drives in a film whose subject is teenage identity in an age of bewildering choices.
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Given the high-wire stakes, the motley cast of characters, and the simmering mood of a discontented country, the presidential election of 2016 was a powder keg from the start.
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It's a transition that has turned the city into a powder keg, the gathering spot for local and not-so-local white nationalists, anti-fascists, and Black Lives Matter activists.
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"It's a powder keg that could set other places off where you have similar dynamics," said van den Toorn, who has conducted field work in Tuz Khurmatu and other disputed areas.
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Salo Maldonado, a 36-year-old small-business owner in Rio de Janeiro, told Vox last week that the country's deep divisions have turned this presidential race an unpredictable powder keg.
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The two-time Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Famer has survived addiction, prison, heartbreak and four decades in music's most notorious powder keg, the multi-platinum supergroup Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.
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In his view, socioeconomic factors and other issues created a powder keg for opioid misuse, and the sudden expansion of the supply of opioids was the match that lit the fuse.
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"It just seems like we opened up a powder keg here, potentially, if in fact this is not only with Mylan but is just par for the course," Ms. Klobuchar said.
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History of the powder-keg regionJammu and Kashmir's quasi-independence dates back to 1927, when the region's administration allowed its subjects to have a separate set of rules for inheriting property.
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" The incendiary finale to last night's powder keg of a Game of Thones episode reminded us of the "fire" part of Daenerys Targaryen's (Emilia Clarke) constant threats of "fire and blood.
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These are the kinds of racial inequalities that Alderman Rainey referenced when he said that Milwaukee had become a "powder keg" for the kind of violence we saw over the weekend.
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It was a powder keg of a year in visual art, with strong, politically inflected, deeply personal, and wildly inventive exhibitions that touched on the classics, courted controversy, and yielded new favorites.
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Combined, these problems created a powder keg in Chicago: a climate in which people are desperate, have easy access to guns, and don't feel they can trust the police when problems arise.
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The spark that lit the powder keg came on October 4th, when police in Istanbul arrested Metin Topuz, a Turkish member of staff at the American consulate, on espionage and conspiracy charges.
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In Turkey, where senior officials have warned about the impact of the crisis on a "powder keg" region, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu offered his country's services to help resolve the conflict peacefully.
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The aim was to avoid and to actively resist tensions in a region that was a powder keg well before India decided to go rogue with nuclear weapons, and Pakistan followed suit.
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"The gap between the haves and have-nots is the biggest powder keg in America right now and that's saying something," John Dick, founder and CEO of CivicScience, said in a note.
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Morgan Stanley's Katy Huberty calls this a "supercycle" while Cowen's Timothy Arcuri says Apple is sitting on "a powder keg of a dramatically aging installed base" that will drive huge growth next year.
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"Rioters violence has infiltrated into almost every corner of society and now turned the Chinese University of Hong Kong into a powder keg," police spokesman Chief Superintendent Tse Chun-chung told a briefing.
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Those talks — which were already expected to be fragile given the skepticism from progressives and libertarian-minded Republicans — have hit a political powder keg in the GOP, exposing deep divisions within the party.
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Piara Powar, the executive director of Football Against Racism in Europe, said the combination of racist fan behavior and the rise of far-right politicians had created a "powder-keg situation" in Italy.
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Whether the protests escalate or fizzle, the country remains a potential powder keg in a highly strategic location: straddling the Suez Canal, flanked by Israel and Libya, and across the Mediterranean from Europe.
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In a home like the Haydens', in a neighborhood like the North Slope of 19th-century Beacon Hill, in a community fortified by love in action and maybe a powder keg beneath the floorboards.
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This stance, combined with the fact that Israeli, Lebanese, and Hezbollah forces are all operating in close quarters along a border that has been disputed for years, makes the situation somewhat of a powder keg.
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The ticketing and fining practices of the police and courts were what the Department of Justice pointed out as major factors for creating the powder keg that exploded after the police killing of Michael Brown.
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At the same time, France is seeking support for an initiative to relaunch talks between the two sides this summer and prevent what one French diplomat has called the risk of a "powder keg" exploding.
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The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene said the pastor's death illustrated "the powder-keg nature" of the outbreak, the second-worst on record, with almost 1,700 deaths since it was declared last August.
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In India, millions of residents living in 75 districts across the country are under lockdown as the second-most populous country in the world tries to avoid becoming a potential powder keg for coronavirus spread.
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This turned the region into a powder keg that one scholar called "one country, two nationalisms" — an allusion to the "one country, two systems" policy that was meant to protect Hong Kong's status within China.
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Even the moments you dare to hope for, well, hope in the bleak, blue-toned powder keg that is Gilead, it's impossible to shake the feeling one wrong move, one wrong breath, might incite catastrophic doom.
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CARAMANICA What's fascinating to me is that in an internet-tabloid-driven and post-"UnREAL" universe, in which scrutiny of this show's production choices is guaranteed to peak, producers have opted for a racial powder keg.
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It's also a powder keg which threatens to ignite violence elsewhere and an example of what large swathes of Iraq could look like if the weak central government collapses, leaving local armed groups to contest disputed territories.
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"This idea will turn the Balkans into a powder keg," warned Father Sava Janjic, a monk at an ancient Serbian Orthodox Church in the heart of Kosovo who has long been an outspoken critic of ethnic division.
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"Wow, we have really lit the fuse on a powder keg," Mr. Jobs wrote in a 2010 email to a colleague after Apple opened an e-bookstore that prompted Amazon to change how it sold e-books.
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The 14-to-0 vote by the United Nations Security Council condemning Israeli settlements, permitted on Friday by President Obama, who ordered an American abstention, served as a reminder that the Palestinian issue remains a powder keg.
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The spark that lit the powder keg of Gamergate involved a blog post written by Quinn's ex-boyfriend — and it deployed a tactic that would ultimately become a standard form of trolling used by the alt-right.
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The powder keg case Much has happened since that night on October 20, 2014, when Van Dyke and McDonald crossed paths, ending with the teen's body riddled with 16 bullets lying in the middle of South Pulaski Road.
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As you know, the UFC is made up of pretty diverse fighters ... and with their pops being labeled a racist of late, the Trump boys' inclusion in this event was expected to be a powder keg of sorts.
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Every juror who won't cast a verdict, every judge who won't heed proper sentencing, and every police officer who lives behind that blue code of silence is complicit in the powder keg that this inaction creates in America.
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Maybe this is meant to be The Night Of's attempt to, I don't know, suggest that the patriarchy has created a world where literally every man is a powder keg of violence, just waiting to destroy a woman's life.
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Between the lines: An unusually powerful jet stream is roaring above the central and southern Plains, and there is plenty of wind shear (winds changing speed and/or direction with height) and powder-keg-like instability to trigger thunderstorms to erupt.
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When finished, the structure will cover 2,500 square meters and double the previous Guinness World Record for an icy cold labyrinth achieved by the Arctic Glacier Ice Maze at the Buffalo Powder Keg Festival in Buffalo, New York, on Feb.
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Best, MGV Editor-in-Chief, The Creators Project Minnesota Fleeing Civil War, A Somali Performance Artist Finds Refuge in Minnesota Portraits of Minnesota's Somali Immigrants Capture the Ache of Leaving Home Essay: Is Minneapolis America's Next Powder Keg for Art?
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Best, MGV Editor-in-Chief, The Creators Project Minnesota Fleeing Civil War, A Somali Performance Artist Finds Refuge in Minnesota Portraits of Minnesota's Somali Immigrants Capture the Ache of Leaving Home Essay: Is Minneapolis America's Next Powder Keg for Art?
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"In the powder keg that is the Middle East, this sale may simply light a fuse that sends the region, and us, deeper down the rabbit hole of perpetual military conflict," Senator Chris Murphy, Democrat of Connecticut, wrote on HuffPost.
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Pokémon GO had that powder keg spark of nostalgia and familiarity to draw in massive crowds right off the bat — but, built on someone else's intellectual property, there are limitations in what Niantic can do with GO and where GO can… er, go.
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And, when I say "passionately," I mean On My Block puts two of its leads, Monse Finnie (Sierra Capri) and Cesar Diaz (Diego Tinoco), who were in middle school a few months ago, in a powder keg of oft-shirtless sexual tension.
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The United States has consistently raised concerns that any restrictions on freedom of movement could affect the global economy and that militarization of the region makes it a potential powder keg in which an isolated incident could spiral into a geopolitical clash.
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" Rabbi Ari Ballaban, the director of Dayton's Jewish Community Relations Council, warned this week of the potential for violence, invoking the deadly 2017 counter between white nationalists and counterprotesters in Charlottesville, Va. "Courthouse Square will be a powder keg on the 25th.
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Experts on the conflict warned that moving the embassy would be like lighting the fuse on a powder keg; the Israeli-Palestinian situation is perpetually on the brink of violence, and doing something like this risked kicking off another round of conflict.
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Adding to the powder keg atmosphere in Venezuela is the fact that China and Russia have come out strongly in support of Maduro's regime, which is unsurprising given that both countries have invested tens of billions in the country over recent decades.
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It is not too big of a spoiler to say that James is being played — sometimes by multiple people — because you don't cast Kingsley as a kindly old man if you don't intend to use him as a powder keg in some fashion.
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"When tensions are this high, with the U.S. deploying a sizeable military force, even a mistake or a tactical error by Iran could ignite the Middle East powder keg," Stephen Innes, head of trading and market strategy at SPI Asset Management, told Reuters by email.
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"When tensions are this high, with the U.S. deploying a sizable military force, even a mistake or a tactical error by Iran could ignite the Middle East powder keg," Stephen Innes, head of trading and market strategy at SPI Asset Management told Reuters by email.
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"When tensions are this high, with the U.S. deploying a sizable military force, even a mistake or a tactical error by Iran could ignite the Middle East powder keg," Stephen Innes, head of trading and market strategy at SPI Asset Management, told Reuters by email.
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Between the lines, per Axios' Andrew Freedman: An unusually powerful jet stream is roaring above the central and southern Plains, and there is plenty of wind shear (winds changing speed and/or direction with height) and powder-keg-like instability to trigger thunderstorms to erupt.
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"Any mistake by Iran's enemies, in particular America and its regional allies, would be like firing at a powder keg that will burn America, its interests and its allies to the ground," the senior spokesman of Iran's Armed Forces, Abolfazl Shekarchi, told Tasnim on Saturday.
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City Alderman Khalif Rainey said the area of the riots and demonstrations had become a "powder keg" this summer: This entire community has sat back and witnessed how Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has become the worst place to live for African Americans in the entire country.
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A U.S. think tank says recent satellite images appear to show that China has installed anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapons on its man-made islands in the strategically vital South China Sea, upping the stakes in what many see as a potential Asian powder keg.
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This year's more of a powder keg than usual: Like many others, I'll be sitting down to dinner with a Trump voter, which is making me seriously consider breaching my mother's "don't talk politics with Grandpa" damage-control rule for the first time in my life.
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The answer is essentially that, owing to the precarious situation in Somalia – a country that harbours a whole host of secessionist movements and is criss-crossed with ethnic and tribal faultlines – the global establishment has decided that officially recognising Somaliland could set off a regional powder keg.
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With a myriad of terrorist groups ideologically oriented toward attacking the United States and its interests, nuclear weapons, large conventional militaries, regional competition and great power rivalries, the South Asian region is something of a powder keg that threatens core U.S. interests, regional security and our homeland.
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It is into this powder keg that the U.S. has inserted itself with the stated aim of defeating AQAP, seeking to do so by indirectly backing yet another faction: a UAE-trained fighting force made up entirely of men from Hadramawt, a province in southeastern Yemen.
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Caracas, Venezuela (CNN)Venezuela remained a powder keg on Sunday as authorities said they had quelled an anti-government paramilitary attack at a military base that led to the deaths of two people, and the country's attorney general defied her ouster by the newly elected National Constituent Assembly.
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He's become famous for playing brash loudmouths in a wide variety of big-screen comedies and especially on his two HBO series, Eastbound & Down (where he played baseball pitcher gone to seed Kenny Powers) and the new Vice Principals (where he plays slowly fizzling powder keg Neal Gamby).
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"With more than 500 suspected dead, Merkel should have insisted on an independent United Nations investigation to make clear that the brutal oppression of government critics is turning the country into a powder keg and will force more people to flee," said Ulrich Delius, the group's African expert.
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" Also appearing on Tasnim, the senior spokesman of Iran's Armed Forces, Abolfazl Shekarchi, echoed this sentiment, saying, "Any mistake by Iran's enemies, in particular America and its regional allies, would be like firing at a powder keg that will burn America, its interests, and its allies to the ground.
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One bull case for Apple stock is that this year's relatively minor iPhone upgrades will create a "powder keg" of iPhone users who will wait and jump on next year's device, which is expected to be a drastic revamp with wireless charging and an edge-to-edge screen.
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"The pictures spoke viscerally to the injustices happening in Cambodia," said Sophal Ear, associate professor of diplomacy and world affairs at Occidental College, Los Angeles, who has described the combination of youth disenchantment and social media as a "powder keg" in a country where half the population is under 25.
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As for McCarthy (who was nominated for Best Supporting Actress), Bridesmaids showcased the powder-keg side of her comedic personality, which made her a movie star but also made me have to sit through garbage such as Identity Thief, in which she drove her pitbull-intense shtick into the ground.
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It is a vital U.S. interest that Iran not acquire a nuclear weapon, because it would threaten Europe and U.S. allies in the region and because it would most likely prompt Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Egypt also to acquire nuclear bombs, making the unstable Middle East a nuclear powder keg.
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Dick DurbinRichard (Dick) Joseph DurbinSenate Democrats push Trump to permanently shutter migrant detention facility House panel investigating decision to resume federal executions To combat domestic terrorism, Congress must equip law enforcement to fight rise in white supremacist attacks MORE (D-Ill.) on Tuesday called Flynn's resignation a "powder keg" moment in history.
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"Field work for both near-term iPhone 7/7+ supply and early read on iPhone new model builds support our long-held view that Street ests remain WAY TOO LOW for C2H:17 and C2018 as an aging base (esp in China) forms a powder keg for this launch," analyst Timothy Arcuri wrote in a note to clients Sunday.
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A. The men of Engine Company No. 33, nicknamed Black Joke after a sloop used in the War of 1812, have long been held responsible for setting off the four-day riots — the spark that unintentionally ignited a powder keg of racial hatred, labor conflict and class division that had simmered for years in New York City.
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The story is more of a potential powder keg for those familiar with the actual events that inspired the film: Lucy in the Sky is loosely based on the story of Lisa Nowak, who ended her own affair with a fellow astronaut by allegedly throwing on an adult diaper and driving hundreds of miles to confront a romantic rival, possibly with lethal intent.
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Sources very close to Kanye tell TMZ ... he was increasingly becoming a powder keg of emotions in the weeks leading up to his hospitalization at the UCLA Medical Center ... fueled by what we're told was a shocking lack of sleep and the pressures of touring, running his businesses, parenting and providing emotional support to his wife who was suffering her own emotional trauma after the Paris robbery.
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In our Time Traveler holding pattern, we tested the Giant Barn Swing (two pendulum arms whooshing back and forth); American Plunge (a good way to get drenched while riding in a log flume); Powder Keg (a terrifically fast coaster with a TNT and dynamite theme); and Wildfire (a looping roller coaster that rises so high out of the trees you get views of the lake beyond).
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"If PMF leaders decide that they have to punish the US for something they believe Israel has done, that puts a target on the American diplomatic presence, the easier target in Iraq, or on American and coalition forces on Iraqi bases around the country," he Read more: There's a lurking danger the US-Iran powder keg in the Persian Gulf could be ignited in Iraq"You have to look at the statements of the administration that any attacks on Americans in Iraq will be laid at the feet of Iran," Silliman, said.
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" There are two issues with the " powder keg" or " super cycle" bull case, according to a note distributed on Thursday to Wells Fargo clients: "However, we believe this is the incorrect way to model iPhone units as it has two inherent flaws: 1) not all of the 500MM is what we would consider eligible (we think hand-me-down iPhones, for example, to one's child or even low-end iPhone sales in some emerging countries should not be included in the base) and 2) it ignores the cyclicality and subscriber eligibility evident from our proprietary units per carrier analysis, which suggests the iPhone 8 may have headwinds.
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