Much to the consternation of the Western media, Chinese people worldwide lashed out against its allegedly biased coverage of the Tibetan riot.

This has caused consternation in both the United States and Europe, leading to growing concern that the West is somehow losing Turkey.

Japan, Vietnam, and even Singapore have reacted with consternation, highlighting the need for America to remain the principal guarantor of stability in Asia.

The readily observable fact to the consternation of both sides is that the carbon price has produced no far reaching economic changes in Europe.

Brown died 10 days after her accident, and to the consternation of her private secretary, Sir Henry Ponsonby, Victoria began work on a eulogistic biography of Brown.

He took the SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) exams, scoring 5 out of 150 in mathematics and 148 out of 150 in the written section, to the consternation of his teachers.

Eight years and many billions of dollars later, the Pakistani Taliban seized control of the Swat region, terrorizing the adjoining district of Buner and raising alarm and consternation through the rest of Pakistan.

CAMBRIDGE The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently rejected proposed rules aimed at making money market funds safer in a financial crisis a rejection that has caused consternation among observers and other regulators.

In regard to one case, where the authorities claimed that the abductee had died in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, the bones that were returned to Japan were subjected to DNA tests and found to belong to a number of other people, causing further consternation towards the end of 2004.