More fundamentally, the sheer
brazenness with which the Saudi government had Khashoggi killed -- not to mention Western leaders' weak response -- has underscored for people around the world just how coldly calculated geopolitical machinations really are.
SANBWA is concerned about the
brazenness of the scheme and grateful that the South African Police had uncovered this fraudulent operation.
Just seven people were killed despite multiple blasts and a gunfight, five of them were the attackers themselves, but the
brazenness of their siege suggested a new brand of militancy in a country where low-level strikes on police are common.
Even for a nation where political killings are common and impunity runs deep, the
brazenness of the massacre sent shockwaves and forced then-President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to call in the army to disarm the Ampatuans' private militias and order the clan, which ruled the impoverished but vote-rich province, to surrender.
our roads with such
brazenness, one can only rue the misfortune of the state for being governed by such individuals,"NC spokesman Junaid Mattu said.
The kidnappings reflect the growing ambition and
brazenness of Boko Haram, which seeks to impose an Islamic state across Nigeria, Africa's most populous country.
"It was astounding in its breadth, its
brazenness and its worldwide consequences."
"It was astounding in its breadth, its
brazenness and its worldwide consequences." The fine, if approved by a US court, would be the highest ever for foreign bribery under the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
It's their mangled feet, pecked heads and scabby wings, their
brazenness about flapping up onto your table at an outdoor cafe and eating your cake crumbs, while giving you dysentery or the black death or something, they're so riddled with disease.
In last year's Flip Flop Report, German beachgoers led the world in one aspect of beach
brazenness; a full 15% of Germans reported having sunbathed naked on a public beach.
The
brazenness of the rebel raid, which followed successive blasts by two suicide bombers at a northern checkpoint, was a surprise to the French-led military operation, which had so far faced little real resistance from the Islamists.
CAG Vinod Rai, whose reports on irregularities in coal block allocations and 2G spectrum had created a major political storm, on Wednesday, deprecated the '
brazenness' with which the decisions were being taken, calling it 'appalling'.