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comment and provoked
The indirect " Christianization " of Superman in the Reeve films ( admitted by film producer Pierre Spengler on the DVD commentaries ) has provoked comment on the Jewish origins of Superman.
The comment provoked a minor furor and prompted a retraction of the statement by Bush.
A case which has provoked an unusual amount of comment in the academic literature is Mozart's scatological humour.
It provoked some critical comment from the local newspaper, which complained that the composer put his listeners on a bus and shuttled them from one Parisian night-spot to another, " but he does not let us hear the tuneful gypsy melodies in the boulevard cafés, always just cymbals and tambourine and mostly from two cabarets at the same time at that ".
This comment provoked guitarist Steve Jones to call Grundy a " dirty sod ", a " dirty old man ", a " dirty bastard ", a " dirty fucker " and a " fucking rotter ".
In 2007 the loading of Iranian arms onto a Uruguayan Navy vessel visiting Venezuela, in contravention of a UN-sponsored arms embargo, provoked international comment.
As Defence Secretary, Ainsworth declared in July 2009 that " the government should have offered more support to British troops at the beginning of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq ," a comment that provoked former Chief of Defence Staff General Lord Guthrie to accuse Ainsworth of not understanding " leadership in war ".
Latham's appointment had been predicted in a House of Commons debate on the Transport Act on 24 July by MP Henry Strauss, and the coincidence of these two events provoked considerable comment and suggestions of a fix, but the Minister for Transport denied that he had had any contact with Latham.
The relatively high initial costs have also provoked comment, estimated at not less than 20 % compared with less than 5 % for many retail mutual fund type investments.
This was a successful and controversial production which provoked much comment and debate ; Morell's part in it has been praised for his " coolly menacing performance is at least equal to Cushing's.
A year later a national controversy was provoked by her publication of Art Spiegelman's Valentine's Day cover of a Jewish man and a black woman in an embracing kiss, a comment on the mounting racial tensions between blacks and the ultra-Orthodox Jews in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, New York.
About 1465, provoked by a stray comment by his father, Rao Bika left Marwar ( Jodhpur ) to create his own kingdom.
Responding to a comment by a Labour MP he said of him " he skulks in the corner "; this provoked uproar and repeated interventions, Churchill complaining " All day long we have had abuse, and now hon.
Milo, who accompanies Oliver, immediately alters it on the basis of being " too wordy " and the final edition reads " Reagan Calls Women ' America's Li ' l Dumplin's '", sparking nationwide outrage and a mass dumpling pelting attack on the White House by feminist activists but earning the administration praise from Phyllis Schlafly ( the comment was based on a real comment made by Hayden Fry, the football coach for the University of Iowa which provoked similar outrage in real life ).
The exclusion of " Real Love " provoked a fierce reaction from fans, and elicited comment from two members of parliament ( MPs ).
In the issue of 18 September 2007 on the sheet devoted to the film Katyń ( 2007 ), directed by Andrzej Wajda and about the 1940 Katyn massacre, a short comment by Alexander Sabov was published, claiming that the widely accepted version of the tragedy is based on a single dubious copy of a document related to the massacre and that hence evidence of the Soviet responsibility for it is not reliable, which immediately provoked media frenzy in Poland.
In 2007 a pressing issue arose for Gargano's Foreign Affairs Ministry, when the loading of Iranian arms onto a Uruguayan Navy vessel visiting Venezuela, in contravention of a UN-sponsored arms embargo provoked international comment.
Such a radio program provoked a lot of comment from other organs of the press, mainly from the journal " O Estado de S. Paulo ", of the same group as the radio.
The 2005 – 2006 remake of the original Lassie movie provoked comment when a non-Pal bloodline collie was cast in the title role.
They have already been interdicted, a step only taken when an individual faces serious offences for which ' criminal proceedings or proceedings for his dismissal or reduction in rank are being contemplated '.” The case has provoked comment from Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong who has promised that if the men are guilty of any kind of misconduct, they will be punished.
Widely acknowledged as one of Harrison's finest compositions, its rejection by his former band has provoked much comment from biographers and music critics ; " All Things Must Pass " has been described as " the wisest song never recorded by The Beatles " and on release was viewed as a statement on the band's break-up.
" Noble Negatives " appeared at the height of mutual criticisms between the UK and the U. S., and provoked wide discussion and comment in the newsmedia of both.

comment and immediate
Instead, Lane dealt Musial's close friend Schoendienst to the New York Giants ; an upset Musial made no immediate comment to the press.
Ezaki Glico had no immediate comment on the reported contamination.
* the immediate resignation of Jane Bassett Spilman, chair of the Board of Trustees ( who, it was alleged, announced the board's choice with the comment that " the Deaf are not yet ready to function in the hearing world ");
The prescience of the short comment within a rather dry and complex speech would not normally have been so memorable ; however, it was followed by immediate slumps in stock markets worldwide, particularly the Nasdaq Composite, provoking a strong reaction in financial circles and making its way into colloquial speech.

comment and reaction
The incident caused an avalanche of negative media reaction, and inspired sportswriter Austen Lake's famous comment that when Williams name was announced the sound was like " autumn wind moaning through an apple orchard.
Historians differ over the motive for his conversion to Islam, some suggest it was a reaction to a social slight inflicted upon him, because he was a Jew, while others suggest he was forcibly converted at the edge of a sword ( which prompted Maimonides to comment upon Anusim.
The viewers fail to realize that editing is what makes the show ... You'll hear someone make one comment and then they'll show a clip of somebody's face to make it look like that is their facial reaction to that statement, but really, somebody made that face the day before to something else.
In reaction, the WJC published a comment which said: " The truth is that what stands in the way of aid to the Jews in Europe by the United Nations is not that such a program is dangerous, but simple lack of will to go to any trouble on their behalf.
Such reasoned discussion of the justification for terror is not at all unusual, which is why it elicits no reaction in respectable circles just as there is no word of comment among its left-liberal contributors and readers when the New Republic, long considered the beacon of American liberalism, advocates military aid to " Latin-style fascists ... regardless of how many are murdered " because " there are higher American priorities than Salvadoran human rights.
Another time, her reaction to Charlie Brown's telling her she was not perfect was to wordlessly storm off in anger, leaving Charlie to comment, " I've never seen anyone so insulted!
It is also taken as his longer-term reaction and comment on William Wordsworth, earlier ( at the time of Lyrical Ballads ) his close collaborator.
Sutton was later to comment, " To an extent, every record we make is a reaction to the one that came before it.
Also, Guy is constantly saying things that are inappropriate, often sexually inappropriate, and once he sees the reaction from whom he is speaking with, he then follows his heinous comment with < nowiki >"... let me finish "</ nowiki > and clarification.
Sartre's point in Nausea is to comment on our universal reaction to these common external problems.
The comment however, caused a strong reaction from anti-homosexual fractions of Singapore, resulting in heated debate and campaigning in the mass media.

comment and from
A useful comment on his relation to his region may be made, I think, by noting briefly how in handling Southern materials and Southern problems he has deviated from the pattern set by other Southern authors while remaining faithful to the essential character of the region.
It may be that in this comment he has broken from the conventional pattern more violently than in any other regard, for the treatment in his books is far removed from even the genial irony of Ellen Glasgow, who was the only important novelist before him to challenge the conventional picture of planter society.
In his comment on these laws Steele sounds all the usual notes of current Whig propaganda, ranging from a criticism of the Tory peace to an attack on the dismissal of Marlborough ; ;
Without comment he opened the closet and from its shelves constructed a highboard around the egg case which he had placed on the floor inside.
Before we comment further on these pathological conditions, we should remember that changes in the state of the hypothalamus within physiological limits distinguish sleep from wakefulness.
An Ohio soldier who, from a comrade just returned from leave, received an unfavorable comment on the conduct of his sister, took pen in hand and delivered himself thus: `` dear Sis.
She instinctively sheered away from personal discussions but she filed the comment away for further meditation.
His comment on Numbers 23: 19 has a still more polemical tone: God is not a man that he should lie ; neither the son of man, that he should repent ; < font face =" times new roman " size = 3 > if a man says: ‘ I am a god he is a liar ; if he says: ‘ I am a son of man he will have cause to regret it ; and if he says, ‘ I will go up to heaven he has said but will not keep his word ” last phrase is borrowed from B ' midbar 23: 19 ( Yer.
The architectural style is a mixture of Victorian Gothic, Tudor and Dutch Baroque and was the subject of much bemused comment from those who worked there, or visited, during World War II.
Irish bankruptcy law has been the subject of significant recent comment, from both government sources and the media, as being in need of reform.
Stover, thinking he had been hired as a trumpeter began playing with the band with no comment from Wills.
The dialogue often contrasts so strongly with the mythical and heroic setting, it looks as if Euripides aimed at parody, as for example in The Trojan Women, where the heroine's rationalized prayer provokes comment from Menelaus:
Early Western travelers, whether to Persia, Turkey or China frequently remark on the absence of changes in fashion there, and observers from these other cultures comment on the unseemly pace of Western fashion, which many felt suggested an instability and lack of order in Western culture.
Smith found that the 1826 letter by James Curtis cited by Dunn and others as the first known use of the term was actually written in 1846, and a 1827 diary entry by Sandford and Son ( published in a newspaper in 1859 ) was likely an editorial comment and not from the original diary.
" Brahmins on the banks of the Ganges received gifts from the emperor, while following a meeting with Jadrup, a Hindu ascetic, Jahangir felt compelled to comment that " association with him is a great privilege.
Koan developed during the Tang Dynasty from the recorded sayings collections of Chán-masters, which quoted many stories of " a famous past Chán figure's encounter with disciples or other interlocutors and then offering his own comment on it ".
Loki tells Njörðr to be silent, recalling Njörðr's status as once having been a hostage from the Vanir to the Æsir during the Æsir-Vanir War, that the " daughters of Hymir " once used Njörðr " as a pisspot ," urinating in his mouth ( an otherwise unattested comment ).
The view that auxilia were light troops originates from Vegetius ' comment that " auxilia are always joined as light troops with the legions in the line ".
* In " Security Systems ", he is reluctantly forced into a temporary exile with the fugitive Edison Carter when his off-hand comment that " SS even does security for Network 23 " makes them realize, too late, the mistake they have made in trying to hack A7 from Bryce's lab.
" This comment is tempered by the comment that the " ill-effects of Clausewitz's teaching arose largely from his disciples ' too shallow and too extreme interpretation of it ," but it remains an influential criticism.
" In sharp contrast, Swinburne the poet would comment on this same theme: " Thou hast conquered, O pale Galilean ; the world has grown grey from thy breath ; We have drunken of things Lethean, and fed on the fullness of death.
His comment about McNabb was: " I don't think he's been that good from the get-go.

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