This avoids enraging 1.8m postal-savings depositors, or breaking a law prohibiting lending to the private sector.

ECONOMIST: Project finance in Taiwan

Their silence becomes all the more enraging when placed against the massive support Israel receives from rank-and-file American Jews.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Where Obama is leading Israel

Footpaths that looked so promising on paper had an enraging habit of petering out, leaving us in the middle of nowhere.

WSJ: James Lasdun on the Dark Side of Writing Travel Books | Traveler's Tale

Another enraging, provocative, solipsistic movie from Vincent Gallo, the longtime New York artist, model, photographer, painter, filmmaker, and general pain in the neck.

NEWYORKER: The Brown Bunny

It means doing something sufficiently silly that it ends up enraging your customers, costs you a lot of money and in general is entirely counter-productive.

FORBES: Coca Cola Does a Hoover

He was shown the door in April after enraging analysts and investors by coming up short on first-quarter earnings for the second time in a row.

FORBES: Follow Through

The brazenness of the schemes is breathtaking, the squalor enraging.

NEWYORKER: Casino Jack and the United States of Money

The children have a moving beauty, and when they and their parents have to submit to the humiliations of a lottery system in order to get into a charter the effect is enraging.

NEWYORKER: Waiting for "Superman"

When it overcame its excitement at being granted an interview with the founder, the programme offered a few choice insights into how Facebook is still miles away from solving the puzzle of how to generate substantial advertising income without enraging punters who thought they were signing up for a cuddly website free of vulgar commercial messages.

FORBES: Both Google and Facebook Have Problems