Alexander asks how he dares to disturb the seas.

No one dares to walk around the village after 5 p.m., she says.

The pirate replies by asking how Alexander dares to trouble the entire world.

Rather, it is a tyrant aggressively punishing anyone who dares to have a differing opinion.

What European nation, indeed, dares to put at risk a Chinese order for several billion euros?

It was also said that the repression of Falun Gong is so harsh that no one dares to assist Ms. Qiu.

Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.

Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.

Inventables Water Adventures dares you to launch yourself on a magnetically levitating board down a waterslide so fast, so tall, that when you hit the bottom, it uses brakes to stop.

But less than 24 hours, I was 13 miles away from those mosques, visiting one of our Acumen investees, an incredible man, Jawad Aslam, who dares to live a life of immersion.

O the wives of the Prophet! If any among you dares to commit an act contrary to decency, for her will be double the punishment of others and this is easy for Allah.

O the wives of the Prophet! If any among you dares to commit an act contrary to decency, for her will be double the punishment of others and this is easy for Allah.

Continuing budget deficits have visibly failed to deliver what die hard Keynesians had promised. These days, no politician dares to suggest that continuing to pile up debt is the way to go, even though few are prepared to articulate a credible plan for fiscal consolidation.

PARIS Dire conditions can permit what was once unthinkable to push its way into public debate. In France, the idea that now dares to speak its name is that the country will sink into an ever deeper economic malaise unless it regains its monetary sovereignty.

Egypt s Kifaya Movement has raised the ante in its opposition to President Hosni Mubarak s regime by issuing a massive report that dares to name names and detail corruption among the country s leaders. Nothing in Egypt s long history has ever equaled this airing of the country s dirtiest laundry.

Looking back on the past 40 years of reform and opening up, China dares to plunge into the vast sea of the world market. Although it has encountered whirlpool and storm, it always faces all risks and challenges with an open attitude, constantly releases its endogenous driving force and continuously improves its competitiveness.

Of course, there is a chance that the world will recognize its quandary at Rio. If a majority of the countries present dares to declare that demanding consensus is equivalent to enforcing paralysis, and if they insist upon following the voting procedures enshrined in the UN Charter, we could see enormous progress.

It is fine to say that you care about the environment or to claim, as Bush seems to do, that miracle technologies will solve the problem without too much pain. But any 2008 Presidential candidate that dares to talk about making sacrifices now for a safer environment later will really be sticking his neck out.