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"provocatively" Definitions
  1. in a way that is intended to make people angry or upset; in a way that is intended to make people argue about something
  2. in a way that is intended to make somebody sexually excited
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Women in aprons are revered; women dancing provocatively are admonished.
Perhaps most provocatively, Guyatt argues that even the more radical white
Clinton were provocatively worded, especially those from Jorge Ramos of Univision.
Perhaps most provocatively, she wrote audacious sequels to famous English novels.
He once argued, provocatively, that America could spend its way to prosperity.
Female desire has rarely been portrayed in such a provocatively dark way.
The show provocatively implies that Versace died as a result of homophobia.
Like so much in this labyrinthian exhibition, the answer remains provocatively elusive.
But many of its more difficult thematic questions are left provocatively unanswered.
I mean I love dancing, but sort of provocatively on the table?
"Barbie dresses very provocatively, and she always has," Fox E told me.
And on this week's episode, "The Affair" wields that power beautifully and provocatively.
Nevertheless, despite its provocatively topical title, "Leave to Remain" ends up being strangely apolitical.
" President Prokopis Pavlopoulos described the attack as "a criminal and provocatively anti-democratic act.
These "tails," an assortment of stepped balconies, seem to hover provocatively over the horizontal base.
But it is the man who is thinking provocatively and deflecting responsibility onto the woman.
He adjusts his jeans provocatively and heads back out to the party with newfound confidence.
The photographs convey an obvious sensuality while provocatively bringing attention to the naked male form.
I love the way Goldberg provocatively tells his story, but I partially disagree with it.
Or, to put the point more provocatively, did China's growth break the international economic order?
"We've picked this painting quite provocatively because it is quite a popular one," she added.
Will is pursued by a besotted friend who plays provocatively with binary conceptions of gender.
That aggressive campaign, traditionally seen as an act of war, encouraged Iran to respond provocatively.
Perhaps — most provocatively — the irony of a black president in the slave-owning Washington's garb.
In 2014 they escorted a Chinese oil rig that was being towed provocatively into Vietnamese waters.
Most provocatively, on August 29th, an intermediate-range missile flew over Japan's northern island of Hokkaido.
We're told the dancers will be dressed provocatively but those skimpy outfits are NOT coming off.
Bharara said Rosenstein "spoke deliberately, forcefully and provocatively," and stated: "Maybe a reckoning is at hand."
Gilbert & George's paintings can be provocatively outré, but they live routine lives in their conservative suits.
Unfortunately, North Korea is an otherwise unimportant country that gets attention only when it behaves provocatively.
A woman swigs from a bottle of local rum as she dances provocatively on the makeshift stage.
I don't think I dress more or less ~provocatively~ when I'm single versus in a relationship, though.
He has injured global trade and business investments by attempting recklessly and provocatively to undermine China's economy.
In an ensuing back-and-forth, Mr. Kjellberg suggested that she intentionally dresses provocatively on her stream.
Women reported to dress less provocatively when meeting a potential male friend, compared with an existing friend.
He threatens and tests weapons and launches missiles provocatively; it's what he does to maintain his existence.
When I went to the audition room, all I remember is people laughing at me dancing so provocatively.
He speaks provocatively about his political opponents, the media, and even the protesters spread out through the crowd.
When it comes to comedy, there's a fine line between what's considered provocatively funny and what's downright offensive.
" At the Met, she has been a provocatively gloomy Carmen and a dreamy Konchakovna in Borodin's "Prince Igor.
She wore a vintage satin trench coat by Tom Ford for YSL, provocatively embroidered with breasts and buttocks.
The Portuguese threw off his shirt after scoring and provocatively held it up to the crowd and was booked.
While he regrets agreeing to meet at her hotel room, he says it was Vester who was acting provocatively.
Critics were divided on the newly ambiguous staging, but agreed that it provocatively pried open a well-worn moment.
So if you were, say, under the impression that stripping and posing provocatively in a bed wouldn't be allowed?
But if you want to see how a game can intelligently and provocatively reinterpret literature, Memoranda absolutely warrants investigation.
Made of colorful Formica slabs and resembling three-dimensional Mondrian paintings, they're as practical as they are provocatively beautiful.
Mr Shaxson provocatively compares Britain's situation to that of Angola, a country where oil makes up over 95% of exports.
Other cabinet secretaries could be provocatively partisan, but that wasn't the role of the person leading our nation's diplomats abroad.
The model Dree Hemingway posed provocatively by a surfboard in a bikini with dark panels and green-and-orange detailing.
More provocatively, Mr. Buttigieg has backed two long-shot proposals to restructure the Supreme Court and abolish the Electoral College.
A psychologist provocatively argues that what most of us think of as empathy narrows our vision in a harmful way.
Fraser (1986) that students do not have the right to make provocatively obscene speeches at school and in Hazelwood v.
The plea also disclosed that Jones asked the girls to send graphic videos of themselves dancing provocatively and miming sex acts.
Ms Zygouri's film will draw on one provocatively put on in 1979 by Maria Karavela at a memorial to the resistance.
In at least three of the countries, more women than men say that women who dress provocatively deserve to be harassed.
She was provocatively sexy, and added stunts such as proposing marriage to Imran Khan, then an opposition leader, now prime minister.
Mr Kim may gamble that his nukes give him the freedom to behave more provocatively, perhaps sponsoring terrorism in the South.
"Try not to dress so provocatively," he suggests, all the while assuring her that he has her best interests at heart.
"Yahweh is a fertility god," Miles provocatively suggests, whereas "Allah is a theolatry god" — theolatry meaning the worshiping of God alone.
The provocatively upbeat title of Akhil Sharma's first collection of short stories, "A Life of Adventure and Delight," raises some questions.
Russian fighter jets flew provocatively close to a U.S. Navy guided missile destroyer in the Baltic Sea multiple times this week.
The university said surveillance videos showed the men acting "provocatively" for six minutes before the scuffling -- but didn't release the footage.
"Hercher raised this point earlier this month in pages of Genome magazine, in a piece provocatively titled, "The Ghettoization of Genetic Disease.
Curators Candice Hopkins and Tairone Bastien provocatively named the biennial The Shoreline Dilemma, homing in on the pressing issue of climate change.
Seven women and a man, all nude, provocatively pose amid a flurry of symbols and letters representing an environment of commercialized lust.
The ThinkProgress blog says the CDC is buying into thinking that also blames women for dressing provocatively and wearing too much makeup.
The officer assigned to take my statement then proceeded to ask me question after question about the incident: Was I dressed provocatively?
"I have to say I was dressed non provocatively at 12 walking home from school when men masturbated at me," Arquette wrote.
"A Whole Life" is a provocatively ambitious title for this spare, novella-length work by the Austrian actor and novelist Robert Seethaler.
A woman was asked to leave a Golden Corral restaurant in Pennsylvania because a customer complained that she was dressed "too provocatively."
He offered harsher words for the victim, saying he had been accompanied by another protester provocatively wearing a Ku Klux Klan costume.
"Power" is installed in provocatively close proximity to an existing statue of controversial former mayor and police commissioner of Philadelphia Frank Rizzo.
She encouraged Brooke, who was scarcely out of puberty, to act as camera bait, strutting provocatively at movie premieres and Hollywood galas.
With nuclear weapons, North Korea believes it will have license to act even more provocatively in the region without fear of repercussions.
Some guests danced provocatively on the club's stripper pole, though none of the film's stars did, to the disappointment of party photographers.
The 25-year-old Belgian artist has a talent for assembling widely accessible images and video streams into exhibits that feel provocatively intrusive.
She's had a lot of sex and dressed provocatively, he observed and then asked: Would society not have once called her a slut?
"I've never been one of those girls who dresses provocatively," Brown tells Drew Barrymore in an interview for Teen Vogue's September "Icons" issue.
A woman says she was told to leave a Pennsylvania Golden Corral location because she was dressed "too provocatively" in a crop top.
In September, according to a legal complaint, Ballard was moved to solitary confinement, after dancing provocatively in front of a female corrections officer.
Others followed suit, flaunting their assets, for better or worse, in diaphanous dresses gashed to the navel or provocatively slit at the hip.
It embraced shows like "Friends," provocatively running a photo of a naked Jennifer Aniston on its cover, and began championing the grunge phenomenon.
That led Iran to lash out by force — such as bombing oil tankers in international waters — and by provocatively restarting its nuclear work.
It's a psychological thriller, a strangely dry-eyed melodrama, a kinky sex farce and, perhaps most provocatively, a savage comedy of bourgeois manners.
Perhaps most provocatively, Mr. Paulson said the United States and China were creating divisions on technology standards in the name of national security.
A three-day event provocatively titled "Who Owns Black Art?" outside of the official Art Basel fair brings this point to the fore.
There's emphatic swearing, for instance, which is meant to highlight a point, and dysphemistic swearing, which is meant to make a point provocatively.
Jackie doesn't even need a bra yet, but she dances provocatively and seems more interested in boys than any of the other girls.
The artist installed flanking black and white images of people wearing masks of Levan's face, sometimes in provocatively sexual poses, sometimes seemingly socializing.
Search the hashtag #ganjagirls on Instagram and you'll get more than a million hits featuring photo after photo of women posing provocatively with weed.
Holmes told the Capital-Journal's Tim Carpenter that he felt the need to clarify this because he'd seen women dress provocatively in the Capitol.
The mix of filial devotion and resentment that Hamilton feels toward his mentor, George Washington (an excellent Obioma Ugoala), is newly and provocatively combustible.
The visually problematic 415.93 painting "Thérèse sur une Banquette," by the French artist Balthus, showed a provocatively posed teenage girl in a short skirt.
At Helmut Lang, Shayne Oliver struck an especially risqué note, dressing up short boots conceived expressly for the runway with provocatively curly, outsize tongues.
Meanwhile, the provocatively titled "Human Default = Suck At Life" and "Fuck Powerviolence" make no secrets of their roots and allegiances within the grind/crust scene.
Emke then alleges that she was approached by a male manager who told her she was dressed "too provocatively" and that another customer had complained.
In May Roberto Saviano, the author of a bestselling work on the Mafia of Naples, provocatively described Britain as "the most corrupt place on Earth".
It&aposs the most plush-driving and provocatively designed full-size pickup on sale today, making it the perfect full-size for the modern buyer.
This all-but-forgotten story is dredged up in Robert Greene's "Kate Plays Christine," a movie that provocatively blurs the line between documentary and fiction.
Mr. Trump repeatedly and provocatively reminded his supporters of that endorsement on Thursday, saying Mr. Romney had been prepared to debase himself to obtain it.
It plays into dangerous, victim-blaming myths about rape — that some women are just "asking for it," especially if they are promiscuous or dress provocatively.
His June 21990 New York Times op-ed, provocatively titled "How Democrats Can Stop Losing Elections," is perhaps the ultimate expression of post-election Sanders.
" He added: "It's a psychological thriller, a strangely dry-eyed melodrama, a kinky sex farce and, perhaps most provocatively, a savage comedy of bourgeois manners.
She was working in a Dallas women's clinic, A Choice for Women, when the anti-abortion group Operation Rescue provocatively opened an office next door.
Under George W. Bush, NATO expanded further to include Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, and — even more provocatively — the former Soviet republics of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.
This time, the earlier sections made the strongest, biggest impression: how her phrasing provocatively hinted at barely contained energy, sometimes through the pressure of exaggerated slowness.
Assassination Nation provocatively suggests that by embracing their perpetrator's violent tactics, Lily and her friends can vanquish these individuals, and usher in a better world order.
"Donald Cammell's dark social satire provocatively taps into our collective fear of technology, centring around a sentient machine which forcefully inseminates a woman," Adam Woodward said.
I was the typical battered wife—I thought I had done something, that I had been provocative or dressed provocatively or done something to instigate this.
Doug Sosnik's weekend op-ed provocatively titled "Trump is on track to win re-election" alarmed and annoyed many liberals of my acquaintance over the weekend.
Providers are also now banned from a common form of second-term abortion termed dilation and evacuation but provocatively called "dismemberment" by supporters of the bill.
The Munich-based Hemmerle is showing an exquisite diamond-set bangle covered by geometric lattice in iron, a provocatively modern contrast of precious against common materials.
Despite the fact that I've written provocatively (so I'm told) about racial matters for years, this hostility is new — and I'm increasingly unafraid to express it.
Naturally, Henry recoils in self-righteous horror when a radio host (Nicholas Webber) provocatively suggests Justin Bieber is superior to Converse since he's much more famous.
"Ninety-nine Stories of God" is a slight book, provocatively so; the pieces vary in quality, and can seem like pressed keepsakes from a commonplace book.
Trump also recently became president of the United States, and as his first official act he delivered a speech that was full of provocatively fiery populist rhetoric.
The Iraqi Army had little presence, limited to staffing artillery posts and running checkpoints outside the city, some of which provocatively flew the flags of Shiite martyrs.
"I have told officials, police and soldiers that there should be no women — or transgender women — dressed provocatively or dancing on the backs of trucks," Prayuth said.
He would gyrate provocatively as he walked to the ring, strut about to nineties garage, then somersault his way over the ropes and spark out all comers.
It may, however, choose to behave even more provocatively and aggressively, taking brinksmanship to the extreme in the hope of winning a dangerous competition of risk-taking.
Dascha Polanco, an actress in "Orange Is the New Black," was impressed by the oiled-up physique of Teyana Taylor, who dances provocatively in Mr. West's video.
Deep mistrust and deepening impatience with Mr. Abbas led Hamas to signal provocatively in March that it would make its Gaza "administrative committee" a permanent governing entity.
Last week, a low-flying Turkish helicopter had passed provocatively close to a military base on the nearby Greek island of Ro, drawing warning shots from soldiers.
He would have, for sure, provocatively challenged both Mr. de Blasio and Mr. Albanese on "broken windows" policing and its impact on predominantly black and Latino neighborhoods.
Even as Daniels traverses the country on her provocatively titled dance tour, her friends suggested she might be rattled by her role in the ballooning national drama.
They superimposed it with drums and made it a supercut of Ocasio-Cortez's appearances in the video—making it seem like she'd been dancing alone, somewhat provocatively.
In an op-ed provocatively titled, "Dear Millennials: The Feeling Is Mutual," Stephens delivered a generational jeremiad, with millennials in one corner and everyone else in the other.
Likewise, the Metallica casting sets a tone for a new breed of Brioni man: more overtly mannish, and provocatively so — tattoos, biceps and all — much like O'Shea himself.
Jhené Aiko's "P*$$y Fairy" doesn't paint her as provocatively as Velvet Rope did for Janet Jackson, but the Los Angeles singer is seductive in her own right.
Yet as provocatively cartoonish as it is, the film feels closer to the Off Off Broadway spectacles staged by the Playhouse of the Ridiculous in the late 1960s.
There was Ms. Kusanagi as a wolf, dancing out the lyrics to a song called "Diggin' My Grave," and later posing provocatively in a costume covered in peanuts.
A few historians have provocatively followed a different intellectual path, avoiding both the bloodlessness of the new social historians and the psychologizing condescension of the old Hofstadter school.
Very little in his Post work had prepared his audience for how unambiguously and provocatively he declared himself on the subject of desegregation in his Look magazine debut.
They began collaborating on sketches, and eventually they sold some to BBC Three's "Monkey Dust," a twisted, satirical animated show that provocatively covered everything from immigration to bestiality.
She provocatively plants a high-heeled foot on a sofa, revealing her stockings and garter belt and turning a clichéd glamor shoot into sleight-of-hand erotic dominance.
"@missmayim22017 I have to say I was dressed non provocatively as a 2074 year old when men on the street masturbated at me," actress Patricia Arquette tweeted on Saturday.
And it gave us books that grapple with that changing landscape, fiercely and provocatively; books that delve deeply into the American identity and change the way we see it.
However, when employees participated, they were rewarded—including one young woman who was allegedly given $60,000 for dressing provocatively and letting Mancino "rub her inner thigh," the lawsuit states.
"North Korea is performing provocatively, no doubt about it ... but the tense conditions are not just about North Korea but about China and the US as well," he said.
It's a wonderful thing — to think provocatively and thoughtfully and meaningfully about the message behind this record, which may or may not directly resonate with the artist's personal life.
No book of his engendered more of it than the provocatively titled volume "What Darwin Got Wrong" (2010), written with Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini, a University of Arizona cognitive scientist.
This objective was provocatively expressed by "Unconformities," a project by Lebanese duo, Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige,  that in 2017 earned the Duchamp Prize, at Centre Pompidou in Paris.
In a move seen as a response, a boat with Turkish soldiers sailed provocatively close to a pair of Greek islands that Turkey had long claimed as its own.
Would some of these works, like Pearl Blauvelt's or Bill Traylor's exquisite works, not have been more provocatively installed in relation to ones by Florine Stettheimer or Jacob Lawrence?
Finally, for the 2020 model year, the near-mythical mid-engine Corvette is here, including the coupe's Ferrari-esque view of its V8, provocatively exposed below a glass cover.
His arraignment for the lobster theft was scheduled for Wednesday morning, but the Boston Herald reports that he was "acting provocatively," so the judge shipped him straight to jail.
Along with his prolific compositional output, he helped found Alarm Will Sound, as well as the New Music Gathering conference, and was a provocatively humorous mainstay on social media.
A serious geopolitical threat looms in the South China Sea, where disputed rocks and reefs are being built up provocatively by China into what are almost certainly new military bases.
Protesters are provocatively calling the demonstrations an "era of revolution," a formulation that has infuriated a ruling Chinese Communist Party determined to crush any challenge to its monopoly on power.
They helped organize commenting and letter writing campaigns against the review, and companies, led by Patagonia, responded provocatively to Trump's Monday announcement cutting the acreage of the two Utah monuments.
Some continued an emphasis on boudoir inspirations; others took a bolder stance, showing abbreviated skirts, crop tops and high-waist trousers, and necklines contoured to slide off the shoulders provocatively.
Juan Luis Cipriani, the archbishop of Lima, said recently that rapes "are not due to the abuse of girls, but rather to women standing provocatively like in a display window".
In season one, Spotnitz's Man in the High Castle argued, repeatedly and provocatively, that if the United States were a fascist country, most of us would probably accept that fact.
Winkler frames this history provocatively, as an ongoing "civil rights" movement for corporations, which "have pursued a longstanding, strategic effort to establish and expand" their rights in American constitutional law.
Greenfield's photograph of the 6-year-old "Toddlers and Tiaras" star Eden Wood shows her sticking out her tongue provocatively for the camera, recalling notoriously sexualized images of JonBenet Ramsey.
Mr. Gershon has provocatively said he was inspired to run by seeing parallels between Hitler's rise and Mr. Trump's rise while visiting the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington.
Either Mr. Trump is issuing an empty threat of nuclear war, which will further erode American credibility and deterrence, or he actually intends war next time Mr. Kim behaves provocatively.
Amazon's yearly bonanza is a production that feels almost provocatively distant from the image cultivated by Whole Foods, which Amazon recently announced it would buy for a reported $13.4 billion.
One example widely cited was of a woman who shed most of a hazmat suit to pose provocatively in the ghost city of Pripyat, which was evacuated after the accident.
Created by Norwegian design firm Snøhetta (which designed Europe's first underwater restaurant) with aluminum company Hydro and sustainable furniture manufacturer Vestre, the "peace bench" has been provocatively titled The Best Weapon.
There's no doubt that Islam, like most religions, has a history of homophobia as Nawaz points out, but he then provocatively claimed that people like himself—Muslims—are killing gay people.
He directed people to life-giving resources and spoke provocatively of a present and active divine interventionist who summoned preachers to name reality in places where pain, oppression and neglect abound.
The care and attention lavished on the score is heartwarming, particularly in the wrenching central elegy, which provocatively conflates the war dead of Vietnam with the murder of civil rights activists.
But there is one Producers character who seems problematic today: Ulla, Max's secretary — or as he describes her, his "toy" — who removes her clothes and dances provocatively at the slightest provocation.
Originally a coed squad, the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders became an all-female outfit in 1970 and gradually shifted away from high school students and toward older and more provocatively dressed women.
More provocatively, the research suggests that laws banning convicted felons from buying guns drive up their prices on the street, making it somewhat harder for criminals to get any gun at all.
Books of The Times Paul Goldberg's provocatively titled first novel, "The Yid," is set in the Soviet Union and begins in late February 1953, just as staggering change is about to occur.
The work provocatively denies me the comfortable and pleasurable position of being able to see a body, gauge its personality, and figure out what kind of attention it is asking of me.
Let's not forget the amazing music video Céline Dion put out on May 3rd, which features some poignant scenes from the movie, as well as Deadpool dancing in heels and posing provocatively.
Taking issue with the assertion that women are always structurally powerless, Kipnis provocatively suggests that comparative beauty, force of personality, and personal ethics can disrupt the expected paradigm of male-female power.
The 69-year-old fashion designer sparked outrage last week after calling Weinstein a "wonderful" person in a Daily Mail interview and suggesting women may be "asking for it" by dressing provocatively.
Teenage girls from the town of Elizondo are being killed in "some kind of macabre purification rite" and their bodies provocatively posed by the river that carves its path through the town.
He talked about the tattoo parlor that he co-owned in north London, tweeted provocatively about drugs and parties, and said he wanted to live a normal life, perhaps get into films.
Ms. Gardin has recently risen to fame in France by provocatively calling attention to problems faced by women, and then refusing to follow the feminist party line on how to solve them.
Between January 2016 and August 2017, US warships consistently encountered armed Iranian "fast attack" boats and drones in the Persian Gulf as the two sides routinely accused each other of behaving provocatively.
You are provocatively dressed all the time, with your fake boobs, you feel you have to show off in tight outfits and tight pants (garbled) you can see your pussy from behind.
Perhaps foremost, the documentary asserts -- provocatively, if not entirely persuasively -- that the media and prosecutors assumed the worst of Carter because of an uncharitable view of teenage girls as being manipulative and cruel.
"Not only is Russia groundlessly and provocatively accused of the Salisbury incident, but apparently, plans are being developed in the UK to strike Russia with cyber weapons," the Russian embassy in London said.
When a woman is made to feel sexy and adored by a male performer through him complimenting her body, or touching her provocatively, it's supposed to be a transcendent experience for the woman.
LONDON — As Britain engages in fierce debates centered on national identity, it is also confronting challenges to traditional norms of political discourse, with issues of race and religion surfacing more overtly and provocatively.
Though there are existential issues at stake — potentially an independent Kurdish state and the breakup of Iraq — both sides may have been acting provocatively at least in part out of domestic political considerations.
Mr. Anton, a graduate of Claremont Graduate University, has written extensively on what Mr. Trump offers conservatives, most provocatively under the pseudonym Publius Decius Mus, a Roman who sacrificed himself for the republic.
Greenawalt says her biggest workplace don'ts are dressing too sexy or provocatively, wearing too tight or too loose clothing, items that are stained or have holes, sweatpants and casual shorts or t-shirts.
The third canvas, "'Nigga' Lover" (also 483), provocatively underscores the taste for human flesh driving the other two pictures, with the words "THEY EAT BLACK PEOPLE" painted over the monster's Cyclopic green eye.
On a recent episode of Keeping Up With the Kardashians, he criticized wife Kim Kardashian's Met Gala dress as being "too sexy," claiming it is "affecting" his "soul" and "spirit" when Kardashian dresses provocatively.
Some experts have however stressed that the PLA has both hard and soft options for crippling the THAAD's radars, such as the use of laser weapons or, less provocatively, deception maneuvers to confuse them.
Mr. Gainsbourg, who died in 1991, was known for cheeky, sometimes racy double entendres, and those were employed particularly provocatively in a song Ms. Gall turned into a hit in 1965, "Les Sucettes" ("Lollipops").
While the GTR is certainly the most extreme and limited in how and where it can be used, it follows a larger pattern of the Ultimate Series as being provocatively designed with obsessive intent.
His workshop at SynBioBeta—provocatively titled "A Step-By-Step Guide To Genetically Modifying Yourself with CRISPR"—was in a small room that was packed shoulder-to-shoulder, the crowd spilling out into the hallway.
More provocatively, it assures rights of national sovereignty, but with a caveat: it grants a "right of assistance" to support non-violent groups and individuals to foster democracy or human rights in non-free societies.
A female worker sat in the lap of a male resident who used a wheelchair, placing his hands on her breasts and moving provocatively while other employees laughed and cheered, according to records and depositions.
In that view, Kim Jong-un, the unpredictable North Korean leader, would be less likely to act provocatively if athletes from his country were competing in the Olympics, alongside those of China, North Korea's benefactor.
"I hear this debate about elites quite frequently, and I would argue provocatively that I'm a poster boy for an elite, coming from a political family," Mr. Mitsotakis said a day before Mr. Bannon's remarks.
At novel's end, Comensal turns to a more provocatively ironic situation, when the character most concerned with God's mercy must decide what kind of mercy she should offer the character who is least interested in it.
Wood also finely delineates the potted plants on the porch, the cameo at her throat, as well as the one sinuous strand of hair that dangles provocatively from behind her ear and just grazes her neck.
This was provocatively dedicated to the "Socialists of all Parties", implying that at the end of the second world war all Britain's political parties, including Winston Churchill's Conservatives, had drifted into collectivism by advocating the welfare state.
The HuffPost reporter Emily Peck wrote Monday that she had obtained a 55-page EY presentation on leadership rife with negative stereotypes that women were not "ambitious," shouldn't challenge their male colleagues, and must not dress provocatively.
PARIS — President Emmanuel Macron was put on the spot this year in front of a room full of journalists when one asked, provocatively: Which man is more dangerous, North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un; or Donald J. Trump?
In previous years, the provocatively dressed female models often attracted more attention from the public and grabbed more headlines than the vehicles themselves, which led to fierce competition among car manufacturers to have the most scantily-dressed models.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Defence Ministry on Thursday accused Japanese air force jets of locking their radars on to Chinese military aircraft, acting provocatively and endangering safety, after Japan said it is scrambling a record number of fighter jets.
Now change has provocatively shaken up the Modern's relatively undisturbed sanctum sanctorum: the grand permanent collection galleries, on the fourth and fifth floors, which are typically devoted to the Modern's unparalleled holdings in the painting-and-sculpture department.
A sculptural staircase, jutting provocatively from the side of the building, was designed to encourage students and faculty members to take the stairs to their work space instead of the shorter elevator route between front door and desk.
He founded an underground newspaper, set up a provocatively titled "Fund to Support the Poor," highlighting the regime's failure to provide for many destitute Hungarians, and signed public letters of support for other dissidents across the eastern bloc.
As someone who grew up in a small town in Middle America, I have a (hopefully) straightforward question: Why is this shooting not be discussed as a potential act of domestic terrorism (or more provocatively "nativist extremist terrorism")?
In combining a profound understanding of her subject with a sensitivity for painting that is near archetypal in candor, the exhibition marked Dumas as an artist with the rare ability to visualize complex ideas in provocatively visceral terms.
Truth be told, 3 am is a bit aggressive, but you have to keep in mind there are roughly 30 competitors, each with a 7 person entourage, a float and/or prop(s), and provocatively dressed women called "Wingettes".
It's not, on its surface, a bad way to begin a writing career, especially if you are constitutionally ill equipped to do the alternatives (work as an illustrious person's assistant, blog provocatively about popular culture for a media conglomerate).
In addition to the exhibitions already listed, the book considers methods of display as varied as Robert Smithson's non-sites and the e-flux platform (cofounded by Vidokle and artist Julieta Aranda), both provocatively framed as species of exhibition.
Drawing further attention to the case is the revelation that Kat was an online exhibitionist, with a Twitter account where she posed provocatively in scanty undergarments and directed people to her adult website where she charged $15.99 per subscription.
Teaming up with stars like In A World's Lake Bell and Transparent's Amy Landecker, WIF has created a freshly irreverent series, Flip the Script, with production help from HECHO EN 72, aimed at provocatively calling out Hollywood's lingering sexism.
Moving from television camera to camera as a Trump avatar after this week's debate, Mr. Giuliani has held forth provocatively on Hillary Clinton's response to former President Bill Clinton's sexual behavior with a White House intern named Monica Lewinsky.
From showing that even superheroes take breaks for a nap and fast food to shooting the more provocatively dressed cosplayers being mobbed by smartphone cameras, the images, sans-color, come out more formal, classic, and easy to look at.
In the meantime, the pair's elder daughter, Pamela, a provocatively cast Bonnie Milligan, trampling with throwaway casualness on pretty princess stereotypes, finally figures out why she isn't remotely interested in the many princely suitors who seek her hand. Why?
World powers maintained a show of unity on Tuesday when the UN Security Council voted unanimously to condemn North Korea's latest missile test, in which it provocatively fired an intermediate range weapon over Japan and into the ocean. 4.
A new video promoted by President Trump is testing the altered media limits put in place at Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, offering a provocatively edited version of an incident at the end of the recent State of the Union.
Those who watch such fare for the kitsch factor will have plenty in which to wallow, as Carey conducts most of her direct-to-camera interviews provocatively draped across a couch, looking a bit like Cleopatra being ferried across the Nile.
From Russia's perspective it's not Russia but the West that has been acting provocatively: from German unification on Western terms, to the expansion of NATO, to the support of anti-Russian movements in the Color Revolutions — just to name a few.
I see Nicole—"Nicole" (2016)—a young mother lounging provocatively on her own rug, her kid's toys piled up behind her, and up surge the catchphrases of the day: slay, queen; you go, girl; you get yours; and so on.
North Korea may appear to act rashly and provocatively, but the survival of the Kim regime is the top priority of North Korean elites, and threatening it with destruction will be enough to deter the regime from instigating a war.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads The Christopher Stout Gallery opened in Bushwick in 2015 with, in their own words, a program of showing work that engages with current discourses on feminist, queer, anti-establishment, mystic, and provocatively sexual art production.
There is, too, a widely-expressed hope among South Korean officials and international sports officials and athletes that North Korea's unpredictable leader, Kim Jong-un, will be less likely to behave provocatively during the Olympics if his country's athletes are participating.
The question will be whether the distraction of an impeachment investigation occupies his attention enough to make escalation of the trade wars less likely, or causes him to act more provocatively on that front, perhaps to try to redirect public attention.
In 23, Maria Butina, a Russian who liked to pose provocatively with rifles and who later pleaded guilty to conspiracy to act as an unregistered foreign agent, began appearing at high-level N.R.A. functions, claiming to be a gun rights activist.
The elite institution, which identifies itself as the world's first automotive club and admits only male members, got a provocatively feminine face-lift as part of its transformation into the Miu Miu Club for a fantastical one-night-only soiree.
In a message on Twitter on Sunday, Giorgos Kyrtsos, a New Democracy lawmaker in the European Parliament, accused the government of "provocatively and persistently ignoring the will of the Greek people" and called on citizens to join the protest in Athens.
A series of the rapper's Instagram photos show him relaxing on bed with piles of cash — including one bundle tucked provocatively in a sensitive area of his pants — and spelling out the word "BROKE" with what appear to be stacks of $100 bills.
The three works by Trisha Brown being performed at the Brooklyn Academy of Music — "Set and Reset" (1983), "Present Tense" (2003), "Newark (Niweweorce)" (1987) — blend these virtues so provocatively that they make the best case to date for her greatness as a choreographer.
We're a society of self-satisfied judgers: We judge mothers who work too much, fathers who don't work enough, women who dress too "provocatively," men who dress like slobs, the overweight, the mentally ill, the rich, the poor, the list goes on.
" In this light, "troll" gets a new meaning: "to antagonize (others) online by deliberately posting inflammatory, irrelevant, or offensive comments or other disruptive content" and "to harass, criticize, or antagonize (someone) especially by provocatively disparaging or mocking public statements, postings, or acts.
His argument is a provocatively pessimistic counterpoint to one aired 25 years ago by Francis Fukuyama, the American thinker who believed then that the collapse of Soviet communism, and of other tyrannies like apartheid in South Africa, portended "the end of history".
With a provocatively suited up Cardi B headlining the Houston Rodeo in homage to Tejano music icon Selena and Grammy winner Kacey Musgraves bringing her own unusual touches to the music itself, Peck is very cognizant of the noteworthiness of this overdue moment.
In a sidebar, defense attorney Steven Tyrrell said the prosecution needed to tell Brown "that she should not say 'lap dance' or talk about fondling breasts, dancing provocatively or in a sexually suggestive manner or something like that," according to the trial transcript.
As the festival entered the homestretch in early June, it presented Milo Rau's "Orestes in Mosul," a version of "The Oresteia," the ancient Greek trilogy by Aeschylus, provocatively set in the destroyed Iraqi city that was once a stronghold of the Islamic State.
Both of these works suggest — rather provocatively — an affinity between human beings who refuse to disappear and the discarded single-use plastic objects that glut our oceans and rivers (and will soon expand to outer space, if certain billionaires have their way).
Citing the "inconvenience and slowness" of conventional backpacks, which must be removed to locate possessions, Koolhaas solved the problem with a frontpack — a provocatively strange yet stunningly sensible solution imbued with the dual concepts of civility and liberty he explores in his architecture.
Business Insider selected the RAM 1500 pickup because it's the "most plush-driving and provocatively designed full-size pickup on sale today, making it the perfect full-size for the modern buyer," Business Insider wrote while describing its Car of the Year choice.
"When you wear little to no clothing and dress provocatively because it's 'too hot out' or because you think it's 'attractive,' you are putting boys at risk of having a distracting working environment and saying 'Your clothing is more important than their education,'" it said.
So although the stereotype of a cocktail server is a young, provocatively dressed woman, if you visit a unionized casino on a Friday night, you will find that most women working the pit have fine lines and wrinkles, maybe even gray hair around their temples.
Unexpectedly, given his reputation for an almost provocatively modern taste in furniture and his place at the vanguard of taste where the kitsch becomes the collectible, the inspiration for his collection lies in what he calls the world of the preux chevalier or gallant knight.
And the Alliance, one of Atlanta's premier theater companies, has resurrected its adaptation of "Native Guard," this time not in a traditional playhouse, but at the Atlanta History Center, where it is being deliberately — and provocatively — staged just steps from the museum's Civil War exhibit.
She said she was accused of posting photos from the scene of an accident, using fire district resources for her own business ventures, posing provocatively at the gym and at the fire station, and making money off of content she has proof was not sponsored.
TOURISTS BANNED FROM MOSQUE AFTER WOMEN FILMED DANCING TOO PROVOCATIVELY OUTSIDE According to SWNS, the girl had wandered off with the stranger after she was invited to "go for a walk," and thought it was OK as she remembered going for outside walks at pre-school.
Sherman is represented by some expected portraits that deal with identity as a seemingly endlessly reshuffled deck of playing cards, but the gallery has also included some images from a Broken Dolls series — black and white photographs of dolls put in provocatively abject poses against blank backgrounds.
The former porn star — who on Tuesday filed a civil suit against the president over a nondisclosure agreement she signed to keep quiet about their alleged 2006 affair — took to her Instagram on Thursday to share a #tbt selfie showing her posing provocatively on a blanket.
When Anastasia Bernoulli, a US Army veteran, shared a hastily-written blog post – provocatively titled "Fuck you, I like guns" – from the perspective of someone who was trained to use assault rifles, her posts had never been read by more than 10 people, she told BuzzFeed News.
In a provocatively titled piece from the end of January, the Daily Telegraph alleged that Ifhat Smith was "a key figure in the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood" and that Prevent Watch was affiliated with groups, such as the controversial CAGE, that have been accused of sympathizing with terrorists.
Mr. Conrad began touring again and soon embarked on a new project that he provocatively titled "Early Minimalism Volume 93": a reimagining of the drone-based work of the Theater and a single-handed attempt to revise the history of Minimalism, free of Mr. Young's domineering presence.
They had in mind a literary review on the model of The Times Literary Supplement in London, or the literary section of the British magazine The New Statesman under V. S. Pritchett: a forum for writers to discuss ideas, books, ideas and politics at length, provocatively.
Or, even less provocatively, that's not true folks who are seeing police brutality in a pretty routine way in their communities, or who look at the studies and see that if you've got a stereotypically African-American name you're just less likely to be called back for a job.
Throughout the minute-long film, Baldwin takes a bunch of rapid fire pictures of herself in the bathroom, writhing on the bed, posing provocatively across the couch and pressing herself against the floor to ceiling class windows before wrapping up the whole seductive affair with a steamy shower scene.
Bijoux d'artistes also provocatively pairs this art-jewelry treasury with sculptures, weavings, paintings, photographs, tapestries, and ceramics, which poses a vociferous problem: Bijoux d'artistes is undeniably a pleasurable experience to take in, but it is also troubling, as it blurs the intellectual line shielding art from decadent trivialization.
Tired perhaps of the slow and predictable business of prognostication—the elections so far apart from each other, the long months of waiting and lousy web traffic in between—the founder of data journalism outlet FiveThirtyEight has transformed his Twitter account into a font of provocatively bad opinions.
Beit Venezia, an NGO set up to breathe new life into the ghetto's multicultural heritage, has seized on the quincentenary to sponsor an international symposium on the ghetto as a global metaphor and, more provocatively, to put on the first staging in the ghetto of "The Merchant of Venice".
Kaufmann, a political scientist at the University of London, argues provocatively in an email that a strategic shift to compromise on the most divisive issues, including immigration, could work to Democrats' advantage: The right's problem in America is more its doctrinaire tax-cutting, suspicion of government and international institutions.
As Ta-Nehisi Coates charts over and over again in the essays found in "We Were Eight Years in Power," the price of that ticket has been a steady and at times surprising backlash, resulting in what Coates ultimately and provocatively calls "America's first white president" in Donald Trump.
But it plants seeds of thought that keep growing in your imagination, while making you provocatively self-conscious about who you are, not as an individual but as a part of that race of striving, self-deluding two-legged beings who have been walking this planet for many millenniums.
"It is the regime's awareness of a pending legitimacy crisis, not a fear of attack from without, which makes it behave ever more provocatively on the world stage," B.R. Myers, a North Korea scholar at Dongseo University in South Korea, wrote in a 2010 book on North Korean ideology.
As we wrestle with this question in 2019 in many different ways, Toews' novel provocatively explores this very idea when a remote Mennonite village discovers that the "demons" that have been regularly attacking women at night were actually male members of their community (unfortunately, based on real events).
More provocatively: Was he the one behind such notoriously unsolved crimes as the slayings committed by the "Zodiac Killer" and the deaths of Elizabeth Short, known as the "Black Dahlia," and JonBenét Ramsey — as well as the murders of Teresa Halbach and Laci Peterson, whose convicted killers already sit in prison?
McNeely provocatively leaves the presence of these monsters, and the role they play in the lives of her friends, as much of a mystery as the fate of the figures in "From the Black Space II," though she does afford Dolores and Peter a legible, if unstable, environment to pose in.
He not only advocates releasing the documents, he provocatively suggests it may raise questions about former CIA Director John BrennanJohn Owen BrennanWebb: Questions for Robert Mueller A brief timeline of Trump's clashes with intelligence director Dan Coats Trump critic Brennan praises his Iran decision: I 'applaud' him MORE's conduct. Reps.
Lawyers for the publication will likely reference photos and a video of the 36-year-old Duchess of Sussex posing provocatively, stripping her clothes off and grilling meat during a Men's Health photoshoot in an attempt to prove that women in the royal family have routinely utilized racy photos to promote themselves.
Or perhaps, as Daniel Drezner provocatively argues, the very success of political science in explaining elections and showing that party elites do decide elections made party elites more complacent than they should have been about the rise of Donald Trump, particularly since so many pundits echoed that conventional wisdom that Trump would fade.
The old and very beautiful 14th-century stone work of the Ancient Sacristy at the Collège des Bernardins provocatively frames an ephemeral artificial intelligence activity: the collection of daily meteorological data flows from the main predictive climatic models around the world that nourishes the somewhat Kandinskyesque perpetual drawing machine Malrieux has devised.
Adding yet another layer of complexity to the situation is the fact that some in Iranian diaspora, hoping to come to power with the help of the Trump administration, have not only supported every move Trump has made, but are goading it to act ever more provocatively and confront the regime more openly.
Myrdal Bratt — a brand consultant in her 3003s, who, with her husband, a doctor, bought the house in 2014 — says that the place is warm, even cozy, despite its openness; from the outside, it appears provocatively barren, a stripped-down interpretation of the working livestock barns that you can see in the distance.
In 2005, a Dartmouth professor, Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, wrote in a journal article provocatively titled "It's Not My Fault: Global Warming and Individual Moral Obligations" that he was under no moral obligation to refrain from taking a gas-guzzling S.U.V. for a Sunday afternoon joy ride if he felt like doing so.
Next, in a queasy collaboration between the musician Rabit, the visual artist Sam Rolfes and the Texan performance artists House of Kenzo, a live image of a dancer was manipulated on a big screen so that it looked like a hideous skeletal beast, and three other dancers moved provocatively through the crowd.
" But because teenage boys just cannot help themselves, a rival sign appeared: "When you wear little to no clothing and dress provocatively because it's 'too hot out' or because you think it's 'attractive,' you are putting boys at risk of having a distracting working environment and saying 'Your clothing is more important than their education.
These are some of the questions that percolate provocatively around the edges of the art historian Sarah E. Thompson's insightful examination of the history of tattoos in the art and popular culture of Japan in her new book, Tattoos in Japanese Prints, which has just been published by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Ryan opened a snowpack PowerPoint while we took notes about storm slabs and wind slabs and persistent slabs, all of which sounded like subcategorical psychiatric disorders from the D.S.M. When Ryan shifted the conversation to "avalanche problems," we perked up, maybe because the term would seem provocatively redundant, the avalanche itself being the primary problem.
The song and its iconic music video, featuring sixteen-year-old Spears in a Catholic school uniform dancing provocatively through a high school's hallways, rang in the teen pop craze of the late nineties and early aughts, when a generation of Spears's fellow former Disney Channel stars busted out of Orlando and went (a little) wild.
Trump also got into his schoolyard excuse of "he did it first" and "that wasn't nice," insisting that Ted Cruz wrote the words on the digital ad put up by an anti-Trump group aimed at Utah Mormons; it showed Melania in a 2000 British GQ shot posing provocatively and suggested that it was not First Ladylike.
In Celina Su's provocatively spare poem, that fearful uncertainty lingers in the white spaces her readers must hopscotch through, snatching thoughts from the air, in the same way we navigate the checkpoints and sluices of airports in the hope that when we arrive, out of breath, at the gate, we'll be welcomed warmly and taken in.
But Mr. Reece's online magazine is engaged in a broader re-examination of Southern identity that is playing out in a clutch of ambitious regional publications, some of them provocatively named — Garden & Gun, Scalawag — and all describing a multifaceted, multiracial future that seems to have already arrived, right alongside the incessant re-litigating of the past.
The Met Breuer is not yet a year old, but it has already distinguished itself as a site of beguiling and serious surprises: a huge survey of unfinished works by masters of Western art, a provocatively ingenious installation of Diane Arbus photographs, and a terrific retrospective (soon to close) of the African-American painter Kerry James Marshall.
Policymakers refer to members of al-Qaeda and ISIS as "hijackers" of their faith in order to signal their support for mainstream Islamic leaders in an alliance against minor radical offshoots, not because they are unaware that some members of al-Qaeda and ISIS are theologically "sophisticated" (or "very Islamic," as the Atlantic provocatively put it).
Here is how Black women show up: At an organizing meeting, a Black woman leads the dissent against Marcus' movement strategy; another Black woman at the same meeting demands that the crowd let Marcus speak; they dance provocatively at a party; Kenya is the lover of a married white police officer who provides him with information to sabotage the growing movement.
"It is serendipitous that we are opening right at a moment where underwear, and its ongoing transition from a deeply private to provocatively public garment, continues to be a major creative and commercial trend," said Edwina Ehrman, curator of both the exhibit and the Textiles and Fashion sections at the museum, noting the surging popularity of athleisure clothes, pajamas as daytime garments and luxury loungewear.
Or even more provocatively, and perhaps appropriately, a gown from H&M's new Conscious Exclusive collection (a line that focuses on merging glamour and good by using eco-sensitive materials), as modeled by Crown Princess Mary during a dinner in the palace for the fashion summit, which would tick both the climate change box and the Scandinavian designer box, not to mention the economically accessible box.
These same people buy into the myth that there are ways women can avoid sexual violence and harassment — if we act nicer or drink less or dress less provocatively or smile or show a little gratitude or, or, or — because boys will be boys, because men are so fragile, so frenzied with sexual need that they cannot simply control themselves and their baser impulses.
Even though our culture has come a long way in terms of sex positivity, the bar hasn't historically been too high: In a country where sexual assault survivors are regularly accused of dressing too provocatively or drinking too much, and where even our vice president doesn't seem to understand how condoms work, convincing people that lube is crucial to a healthy sex life may be a tough sell.
Taking place over only 72 hours, within the barricaded, claustrophobic confines of the back rooms of Vatican City — which is to say: the Sistine Chapel and the Casa Santa Marta — the book imagines the secret process from the inside, culminating in a denouement that to many will seem so provocatively scandalous this could become a Catholic version of "The Satanic Verses" (though presumably without the same consequences for its author).
These novels put forth a provocatively inverted form of autofiction, a genre that usually features a fictional first-person narrator who is presented as possibly real through an often realistically meandering accumulation of events, thoughts, relationships, and details that may or may not overlap with those in the author's own life; though often considered petty or irrelevant, the question of "how true" an autofictional novel is inevitably becomes part of the experience of reading it.
Suzy Lake's phrase, "who we were not," is provocatively reified in the exhibition's two most powerfully phallocentric artworks, paired by the curators on the same wall: Judith Bernstein's "One Panel Vertical" (21) — an example of the artist's lush Screw Drawings — in pitch-black charcoal on thick watercolor paper, and Lynda Benglis's infamous Artforum ad (which is actually from a portfolio of nine pigment prints called "SELF," 23-1976/2012), depicting the artist brandishing a lifelike, extra-long dildo.
Back in New York at Graffiti Earth, Mehta, who rose to acclaim 15 years ago as a provocatively cerebral pastry chef at the city's now-shuttered Aix, has quietly introduced a few dishes that nod to the pleasures of home: a dhansak-like braise of beef ribs with brown lentils; squid or scallops in a sweet-and-sour tomato sauce; and a Persian toast that is his take on brun maska, with a sly wink at Parsis' penchant for whisky, pairing the bread with so-called butterscotch — in fact a butter-and-Scotch emulsion.
What a foundation represents today is (putting it provocatively and generally) a wealthy person who has a pile of money; does everything she can to diminish the tax contribution she makes to zero, legally speaking; complains about the effectiveness of government in producing various public benefits; declares herself willing to create public benefits or social benefits at her own choosing at the time that she prefers; takes a further tax break for creating a foundation entity; and then asks everyone involved to bend over in gratitude for her benevolence and genius in sprinkling around some social benefits.

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