• The government found this out six months ago, when discontent over corruption, punitive taxes and land shortages set off uprisings in the rice-growing northern province of Thai Binh, near Hanoi.

    ECONOMIST: Vietnam: Troublesome Christians | The

  • Indeed, the Democrats will likely be hit and hit hard on polling day when all the bubbling discontent comes down on their heads.

    CNN: Taking the Heat

  • Their discontent was compounded when Bent's miskicked clearance went in off Belletti.

    BBC: Chelsea 1-1 Tottenham

  • In equities markets, when is the winter of discontent over?

    FORBES: High Quality Stocks for Volatile Markets

  • Mr Loughton questioned when the government became "discontent with the definition of marriage" and said most Tory MPs were "blissfully unaware" of an equalities document published during the 2010 election campaign which said Conservatives would consider the step of legalising gay marriage.

    BBC: Maria Miller

  • Voter discontent surfaced on April 22, when nearly a fifth of the electorate cast ballots for far-right leader Marine Le Pen, who had campaigned on anti-immigration and protectionist proposals including doing away with the euro.

    WSJ: Hollande Elected French President

  • Only ten years ago hundreds of Venezuelans died when the armed forces were used to quell demonstrations of popular discontent.

    ECONOMIST: Venezuela

  • "I believe that what happens in Bulgaria has its internal but also external reasons and background, " he replied, when asked whether he believed Russia had a hand in stirring up discontent in Bulgaria, because of anger over the loss of such lucrative contracts.

    BBC: Bulgaria cabinet faces tough task of tackling poverty

  • When rumors about the buyout bubbled, Southeastern contacted the company to express its discontent over the deal.

    FORBES: Real Mastermind Behind Dell Buyout? Perhaps Not Billionaire Michael Dell

  • The time when journalists dust down their old predictions about long, hot summers and winters of discontent.

    BBC: Hot summers and winters of discontent?

  • Which is why the 2011 bonus for Stephen Hester, RBS's chief executive, is such a lightning rod for discontent in the UK, even though he was actually running a commercial property company, British Land, when the bankers' risk-taking party was at its frenzied peak (and see my post of last night for more on this).

    BBC: The rich, worried about inequality?

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