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I became chairman of the inmates committee. Got into a lot of trouble. Was accused of fomenting a riot. Was accused of plotting to kill the warden.

Clifford Irving

It's a clear message addressed to the journalists in order to [dissuade] them from criticizing the authorities. It's obvious that referring to terms like territorial integrity, religious hostility, violence, the [Uzbek] authorities mean that they are afraid [of] another riot or revolution.

Annabelle Arki

Escalating concern that rioting which has plagued the French capital for 12 straight nights may spread to other countries is the latest uncertainty to affect the single currency.

Tom Vosa

Music and dancing (the more the pity) have become so closely associated with ideas of riot and debauchery among the less cultivated classes, that a taste for them, for their own sakes, can hardly be said to exist, and before they can be recommended a.

John Herschel

I think it's great. It's just such a riot.

Betty Rogers

The riot victims did not get justice and we are convinced the cases need revision.

Nitish Kumar

It was not a riot. People driving by might have thought that.

John Silva

With so many things still to be explored with the causes of this most recent riot not fully understood, it seems to be a little premature to be thinking about extreme measures to control it.

Patrick Dean

Authoritative decision to stop people from rioting in the streets.

Neal Katyal

If the alternative to a temporary race segregation is a riot, where people get hurt, then yeah, you can do that.

Margo Schlanger

When you have a near-riot situation, you really don't want people having guns. It has real potential for violence.

Mike Radovich

Inmates began rioting ... to protest the transfer of the two inmates.

Nasser Jawdeh

People in uniform shouldn't deal through their emotions but rather through their intellect. By the beginning of the week, we had [the rioting] stopped and that's when the police started with their massive provocation.

David Wilder

There was standing room only. The feeling was that Dial-a-Ride is an essential service. There would be rioting if it went.

Barbara Hall

[Each of the band's four members gets a spin, with lead singer 2D espousing Brit rock, such as The Jesus and Mary Chain's classic] Just Like Honey ... I Predict a Riot.

Kaiser Chiefs

They had a near riot in Miami, and they had to close a ticket counter in New York.

Dee Kelly

I'm assuming it was money. It was a riot. I loved chasing him.

Archie Struthers

At about 8:40 this morning we had approximately 400 inmates participating in a riot. Thirty-nine of them we have been able to identify as needing medical treatment.

Vernell Crittendon

We have a 300-member anti-riot team around the Congress to guard against any untoward incident.

Leopoldo Bataoil

It sounded like a big fight or a riot, ... People began running inside the store, calling 911 on their cell phones.

Brian Watson

To our dismay, the Palestinians have brought this on themselves through the rioting.

Shlomo Dror

It is by fighting the discriminations of which young people are victims that we will re-establish order, the order of equality. Not by bringing out more CRS (riot police).

Azouz Begag

An editorial cartoon should push boundaries and make people think. An editor who spikes a cartoon must have some clear grounds to do so. If it's going to incite a real riot -- and not just a riot on the Internet -- that would constitute strong criteria not to run it.

Kelly Mcbride

They're still in riot gear and they are keeping everyone back.

Walter Rodgers

I Predict a Riot.

Kaiser Chiefs

I wouldn't attach too much importance to these student riots. I remember when I was a student at the Sorbonne in Paris, I used to go out and riot occasionally.

John Foster Dulles

The natives were getting restless so to speak, it was very eerie. You could feel a riot building, the looting had already begun.

Andrew James

We live in a time where government is not a leadership thing, it's more a business that's out there and running riot, so I guess the people have to go out there and say stuff.

Yahoo Serious

The minister did not threaten us in any way. He didn't read us the riot act or make any similar kinds of comments of any threatening nature whatsoever.

Ted Montgomery

Indefinite detention has a special way of driving people a little crazy and provides a greater incentive to riot.

John Sifton

When there's an elephant in the garden running riot and the householder starts flailing the air with a broom, you know it's not the mouse he's complaining about.

Jim Sutton

These people rioting, they are uneducated and out of work. We are more aware, although we were also shocked and saddened to hear the news.

Ahmed Hassan

They are not all hooligans. Some of them just come along for the fun. Instead of playing on their PlayStations, they have a go at the riot police.

Gerard Gaudron

He's probably the least politically correct of any of our guys and he doesn't seem to mind inciting a riot in opposing gyms.

Mark Few