Controversial in the present. And controversial to describe things what happened in the past.

Such a review will, by its nature, be polemical.

And actually, that kind of brings an interesting point.

I think the term is controversial for sure.

Latuff himself has described his work as controversial.

These views have been controversial in the community.

He pursued a controversial course in foreign policy.

Several netizens tweeted about the controversial series.

The position of the pteroid bone itself has been controversial.

As discussed above, humanitarian intervention is a contentious issue.

And no vote should be forced on controversial draft resolutions.

Iran's Internet policy remains an often incoherent and fractious issue.

Several controversial laws have been passed in the history of the country.

We thank the Secretary General for his thought provoking, and inevitably controversial, report.

We didn't know we could pull it off it was very controversial.

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police's controversial Facebook post has been removed.

It was cited as one of the most controversial and talked about films of 1999.

Her elimination from the show, which occurred in the seventh episode, was controversial.

Slavery in the contemporary Muslim world The issue of slavery in the Islamic world in modern times is controversial.

This is a controversial topic and one which requires sensitivity and openness on the part of all interested stakeholders.

Such interference with the manifestation of personal religious belief is problematic.

However, this announcement did not bring the debate over the Syrian presence to an end.

(Earlier this year in May, Global Voices wrote about Mozambique's controversial plan.)

In 2002 Kiribati passed a controversial law enabling the government to shut down newspapers.

Foraker supported Hayes, who was elected that fall in a close and controversial election.

Legendary and controversial moves like Dim Mak are also praised and talked about within the culture.

This article shows the controversial question about the formation of a Union for these churches.

Free Iraq provides a the essential background information to the whole debate on private security firms in Iraq.

Uganda re tabled a similar controversial anti gay bill recently.

North Korea s controversial nuclear program will make ripples in political, military and diplomatic circles for the foreseeable future.

Also on twitter, Greg Mortenson ( gregmortenson), author of the scandal tainted book Three Cups of Tea , asked

This is despite the fact that the uprising led to a unique and controversial transition process, known as the the National Dialogue Conference (NDC).

One of the more controversial international issues surrounding the Netherlands is its liberal policy towards soft drugs.

The Court ruled that the issue was controversial and, thus, there is need for legislative involvement.

Where the issues are still contentious, let us be prepared to take smaller steps.

Photography can also compel us to confront issues that are potentially distressing and controversial.

Then Alaa (Manalaa) replied That was a big controversy in Wikimania Alexandria, lots of under the table politics.

One segment of the controversial video shows Rahmon singing with a popular Tajik singer.

This is also extensively used in a controversial episode of South Park .

Historically, the first question was controversial, at least in academic circles.

This article was initially viewed as the most contentious in the Convention.

Al Jazeera presented controversial views regarding the governments of many Arab states in the Persian Gulf area, including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar it also presented controversial views about Syria's relationship with Lebanon, and the Egyptian judiciary.

The decision by the Rudd government to boycott the United Nations Conference on Racism in Durban was a controversial one

Without loudspeakers, we are not responsible for chants that can spark controversy, since this never happened before.

I asked Elizabeth if she thought the use of the word was controversial. She said (17 38 18 30)