As she explained in a recent BBC interview:
I wanted to salvage all the messages of love and condolence and defiance and prayers that grew organically around the walls and the fences around our community.
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Effectively adopting a Haitian accent, Smith captures the physicality of the role, and Peter’s defiance toward his captors without uttering a word.
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Per our colleagues:Advertisement13 min ago13 min agoNoted: Voting rights groups hold ‘Party at the Polls’ in defiance of new lawReturn to menuBy Matthew BrownATLANTA — Voting rights groups determined to rally voters are hosting block parties near polling sites with music, food, water and resources like chairs, pamphlets and legal services for Georgia voters.
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The club opened in 2012, intending to, as co-owner John Barclay once told Fader, “stand in fierce defiance of the Cracker Barrelization and Portlandification of Brooklyn nightlife.
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"Braveheart" depicts the Battle of Bannockburn as a spontaneous uprising in defiance of English rule, but in reality, Robert the Bruce had been at war with the English for eight years at this point.
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"Some background: Zaporizhzhia is one of the four Ukrainian regions annexed by Russian President Vladimir Putin in defiance of international law.
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Moved by their cause, she chooses to join them — becoming a “Jane” and adding other women in the exercise of their reproductive freedom in defiance of the laws and culture of her time.
Source: Polygon
Now, as he bids his farewell, reggaeton has reached a point where that defiance set by Yankee's generation can take new shapes of rebellion and experimentation, both in sound and in politics — even if perreo is no longer confined to underground clubs and garage parties, but now fills entire stadium and arena tours.
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On the first full day of the World Cup—a day when Iranian players chose not to sing their national anthem in solidarity with the protests gripping their country; a day when FIFA successfully pressured several European team captains not to wear OneLove armbands in solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community, and in defiance of the Qatari authorities—soccer itself may not have seemed like the most important thing happening at the world’s biggest soccer tournament.
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“Cardi B has illegitimately appropriated the work of aleXsandro Palombo for mere business purposes in defiance of the most elementary rules on copyright and Instagram policies, with the consequent serious risks, both of compensation and of discredit for her public image,” Volpi says.
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But her defiance was futile.
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Lorraine Atherton of the Zilker Neighborhood Association told Council members by approving the PUD they would be “in defiance of every guideline of the Imagine Austin plan.
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As if in defiance of those sobering facts, they went ahead and staged one of the most dramatic contests of the year, one in which each woman held multiple match points, and one that wasn’t decided until overtime in a third-set super-tiebreaker.
Source: Tennis Magazine
The cover generated commentary not just from the internet but the New York Times, which commented that some had been unhappy with her defiance of gender stereotypes.
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One Finger and a Fist
The most heralded of Moreno’s first batch of tunes with Drowning Pool, “One Finger and a Fist” is a clarion call to defiance and self-reliance that conveys its chip-on-shoulder message before the band ever plays a note: “One finger and a fist/ I’ll claw my way out of any situation/ I got a one-two punch/ I’ll fight my way out of any confrontation,” screams Moreno.
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And then, in stark defiance of most crowdfunded gaming enterprises, the device actually started shipping pretty much on time.
Source: Kotaku
Women and students have played a leading role calling for the downfall of Islamist rule under Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in defiance of a tough crackdown by security forces.
Source: Reuters
One day Willow appears with a totally shaved head, an act of pure defiance articulating that she no longer cares what the world, or even her father, wants for her.
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The defiance was the point.
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In defiance of her parents, Jess joins a local women’s team which eventually moves to the top of the league.
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This mixing of media results in defiance of a categorical type—is a serigraph a “drawing”?—into something new altogether.
Source: The Architect's Newspaper
In defiance of threats on her life, she later testified in federal court against the Klu Kux Klan.
Source: Mountain Journal
Spotify reveals Joe Rogan's podcast was its most-streamed of 2022 DESPITE woke protests over 'COVID misinformation''The Joe Rogan Experience' was the 'the most-streamed podcast worldwide,' for a third year in a row, in a report released by Spotify on WednesdayRogan's huge popularity comes in defiance of attempts to cancel him over COVID 'misinformation'Legendary artists Neil Young and Joni Mitchell pulled their music off platform to try and pressure Spotify into ditching RoganBut he's now had the last laugh, after signing a $100m deal with Spotify in 2020 By Ruth Bashinsky For Dailymail.
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The legislation would rescind the coronavirus vaccine mandate in defiance of the Biden administration’s wishes, and increase the defense budget $45 billion over the president’s request.
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At the time, a clinician at a different organization diagnosed the boy, then 9, with oppositional defiance disorder, a condition characterized by chronic hostility and lack of cooperation, Dr.
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The boldest political defiance came from Shanghai, where crowds openly called for Xi to “step down” for two consecutive nights.
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Since then, brollies have become the defining symbol of the movement, an improvised defence against surveillance cameras and pepper spray, a low-cost gesture of defiance against the militarised might of the Hong Kong authorities.
Source: The Guardian
The rain-drenched music video captures the feeling of defiance that comes with letting things go.
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"On March 9, the Russian Defense Ministry claimed, without any evidence and in defiance of all reason, that Ukrainian forces may be preparing attacks using chemical or biological weapons.
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While large parts of Ukraine are plunged into darkness amid rolling blackouts following Russian attacks on its energy grid, Ukrainian defiance appears to be shining as brightly as ever.
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The 2014 graphic novel “Lowriders in Space” by Cathy Camper and Raúl The Third, for instance, features Mexican American lowrider culture and rasquachismo, which is a uniquely Chicano aesthetic that values survival and uses discarded and recycled materials in art in defiance of the perceived value of those materials.
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Zelensky stayed in the city as a symbol of defiance and the continuity of civilian authority.
Source: The New York Times
Mississippi Masala is a resonant cinematic portrait of love in defiance of generational prejudice and a candid story of letting go of the past in order to fully embrace and appreciate the present.
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18 zone in defiance of the law.
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This year, the magazine depicted on its cover a photo of three unveiled young Iranian women, locking arms in defiance of the country's rulers.
Source: Al-Monitor
Like Max, who articulates her platform in a broad-ranging spoken-word poem addressing everything from police violence and consumer capitalism to big pharma, the playwright Bleu Beckford-Burrell swings big, aiming to catalog a gamut of social ills by illustrating how they affect — and meet defiance from — Black women.
Source: The New York Times
With women and young girls at the forefront, videos appeared on social media of many of them removing and burning their headscarves and cutting their hair in public, in open defiance of the cleric-run Islamic Republic.
Source: CNBC
Those revolts — and Apple and Google’s defiance to them — are making more apps annoying to use, costing you money, or compromising what you can do on your phone.
Source: The Washington Post
While more people inside Iran now rely on the Tor browser, which has seen a spike in users since the start of the protests, a sense of defiance is spreading among Iranian digital natives.
Source: CNN
Mark Ronson’s doo-wop-inspired production swathes the singer’s soulful voice like a cashmere blanket, creating a timeless ode to defiance that hits hard with every last ‘no, no, no’.
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Apple’s defiance of that pressure is admirable, and has potentially immense benefits for public perception of digital privacy.
Source: CoinDesk
Zero Patience for Zero-Covid in China
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China has signaled it may adjust some aspects of its strict zero-Covid policy following a massive show of defiance in cities across the country, with some openly calling for the removal of Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
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The song peaks with the banging drums in the chorus inviting a defiance on the precipice of chaos.
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Triple H said, “I stand here before you in defiance of tyranny.
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A deadly fire in an apartment building sparked massive demonstrations in China where thousands of protestors in major cities have taken to the streets in defiance of the nation’s zero-Covid policy.
Source: WIRED
It’s often these moments of defiance that define us, and the stories here, from sneaking out of the house past curfew, to organizing a protest, will take adults back to their childhoods and entertain the heck out of their kids.
Source: Lifehacker
Zelensky paid the visit to mark the country’s Armed Forces Day, in a show of defiance against the Russian invasion.
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are secondary objectives, seen as a proxy for defiance against the U.
Source: Modern Diplomacy
Grinds and tricks are all present as you rollerblade around Tokyo-to, but you’ll also be spraying graffiti around the city to mark your gang’s presence, and continued defiance of the oppressive police force.
Source: For The Win
And in defiance against the flood of calls for new crypto rules, the congressman signaled staunch opposition to any legislative crusade to “rush in and put a huge wet blanket of regulation atop this industry just because something didn’t go right.
Source: The Washington Post
and NATO officials say Russia has long possessed an array of chemical weapons, which it retains in defiance of international treaties and despite years of Russian promises and pronouncements.
Source: The Washington Post
In a new display of defiance from Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to an eastern city near the front line.
Source: Military Times
Their daughter, Jamie (Dominique Swain), acts out at school in defiance and frustration.
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Donna D’Errico recently opened up about the reactions to the red, white and blue look she’d worn and also posted another stunning bikini selfie in direct defiance of the naysayers.
Source: CinemaBlend
In November, the billionaire Elon Musk purchased Twitter, proclaiming himself a “free speech absolutist,” in defiance of a rather extensive record of retaliating against speech he opposes.
Source: The Atlantic
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— Didier Drogba (@didierdrogba) September 19, 2022If the winger’s dances are about being happy, then they have now become powerful statements of defiance too.
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Peterson said Johnson’s conduct was serious, both for the large tax amount due and for the long period time Johnson engaged in defiance against the IRS.
Source: MEAT+POULTRY
Darren Powlette says “the court finds by clear and convincing evidence that the defendants have operated the barn located at 7757 Upper Miamisburg Road, Miami Township, for celebratory events in defiance of this court’s injunction.
Source: Dayton Daily News
The 2014 graphic novel “Lowriders in Space” by Cathy Camper and Raúl The Third, for instance, features Mexican American lowrider culture and rasquachismo, which is a uniquely Chicano aesthetic that values survival and uses discarded and recycled materials in art in defiance of the perceived value of those materials.
Source: San Diego Reader
have navigated gender roles that historians say are rooted in the experience of slavery and Jim Crow, during a time when sticking up for each other in defiance of an enslaver or authority figure invited violence or worse.
Source: The Associated Press en Español
Destiny delves into the taboo subject of political disappearances, and her fearlessness catalyzes a citizenry whose most potent act of defiance is to name the dead in public.
Source: The New Yorker
This courageous, but ultimately flawed and pointless act of defiance costs a lot of people their lives and the only thing it accomplishes is the rescue of Bix Caleen (Adria Arjona) and Cassian's (Diego Luna) evasion of the Empire's security forces.
Source: Space.com
"To garden is to elide past, present and future; it is a defiance of time.
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REVEALED: Eddie Jones staged one last act of defiance - by.
Source: Daily Mail
Meanwhile, like Trump, Biden has waged a trade war against China unilaterally and in defiance of many U.
Source: New York Magazine
In the early days of the invasion, Ukrainians proved especially adept at demonstrating their defiance via memes, videos, and photos.
Source: War on the Rocks
Birdy rebels against the wife life in defiance but also in fear.
Source: Los Angeles Times
Tesla kept its Fremont factory open in defiance of local health orders in 2020.
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
In defiance of these new diesel regulations, a duplicitous market emerged in support of diesel vehicle owners.
Source: Road & Track
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