defiance

What's to stop them from just doing business as usual in defiance of the Supreme Court?

Some protestors have been wearing silly things in their heads as a form of humorous defiance.

Children have also been arrested at school for offenses as minor as defiance.

Learn how to build their own cars and sell them in defiance of the current laws on the contingency that the judge rules in Tesla's favor?

I found the last two sentences to be the most telling part of the whole piece:>>There is something salutary in that proud defiance.

Is this act of defiance a play for becoming the popular leader in the next few weeks/months if the country breaks out into massive protests?

Airbnb operates in defiance of hotel regulations, it says.

>In a rare act of defiance, the Turkish president, Abdullah Gül, openly criticised the ban – via his Twitter account.

" While this may be a somewhat accurate statement, I would like you to think a little bit deeper into the fact that this is not pure rebellion, defiance, or lack of will.

I am not lambasting Aaron here, but you have to treat suicide for what it is, rather than turn it into a heroic act of defiance and finally sticking it to the man.

That being said, being french, the level of defiance and incomprehension the people in charge in France show for the internet is beyond ridiculous, and border on dangerous.

But there is still a difference between employees doing evil in defiance of management's orders, doing evil as instructed by management, and doing evil in a climate of management neglect.

"He's obviously a bit tongue-in-cheek here, since earlier he wondered if his "defiance is just delusional, self-glorifying bullshit that artists have always told themselves to compensate for their poverty and powerlessness.

Bullshit: she was sentenced for conspiracy, mislabeling of produce, and violations of the Lacey act for illegal harvesting of underage/undersize lobster, in defiance of Honduran laws designed to preserve their fisheries, over a 5 year period.

So if that is a standing order - then they are operating Gitmo in clear defiance of a direct order by the President of the United States?Gitmo is a prison run by the military, and he is the Commander-in-Chief, so every day any soldier performs any duty there - they are in clear violation of command?Seriously?

What's the takeaway?And though the debate she sparked about Asian-American life has been of questionable value, we will need more people with the same kind of defiance, willing to push themselves into the spotlight and to make some noise, to beat people up, to seduce women, to make mistakes, to become entrepreneurs, to stop doggedly pursuing official paper emblems attesting to their worthiness, to stop thinking those scraps of paper will secure anyone’s happiness, and to dare to be interesting.

And though the debate she sparked about Asian-American life has been of questionable value, we will need more people with the same kind of defiance, willing to push themselves into the spotlight and to make some noise, to beat people up, to seduce women, to make mistakes, to become entrepreneurs, to stop doggedly pursuing official paper emblems attesting to their worthiness, to stop thinking those scraps of paper will secure anyones happiness, and to dare to be interesting.<<Degrees and certifications certainly don't make you interesting.