But Lanza sees his work as more than a challenge, or a call to arms.
If anything, Antifragile is a celebration of risk and randomness and a call to arms to recognize and embrace antifragility.
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In 1991, Gore wrote the bestseller, "Earth in the Balance, " a call to arms to protect the air, water and land.
Both saw their addresses as a call to arms for all Americans.
This monograph is not a call to arms for American defense planners.
But for Byron Buffalo, lay minister at the United Church of Christ in Bridger, South Dakota, the designation was a call to arms.
The firestorms that were lit in Birmingham, Oxford, Memphis, Tuscaloosa, Montgomery, Little Rock and Selma were a call to arms to which the people responded.
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In two YouTube videos yesterday, online activist group Anonymous addressed media and followers with a call to arms against the New York Stock Exchange.
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His statement was not a call to arms against the government.
The letter from King Henry is dated 1543 and is a call to arms to landlords to recruit troops from their tenants to go into battle against the Scots.
But the 30-year-old Leinster star knows that if he can inspire his country to their first Six Nations success since 1985, an extra reward could be a call to arms from McGeechan.
"It's a place to gather frustrated Americans who want to make change in the way government works and to be a catalyst for change and a call to arms, " Snowe said in an interview.
Defending Freedom However heady the appeal of a call to arms, however just the cause, we should still shed a tear for all that will be lost when war claims its wages from us.
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In the wake of Secretary of Defense Robert Gates' serial announcements of deep cuts in defense spending and modernization, a call to arms has been issued in today's Washington Times by seven influential, national security-minded leaders of some of America's most prominent public policy organizations.
He said that thinking about the afterlife in new terms leads to thoughts about what it means to be alive, saying that for some people the book was "a call to arms" to look at their actions during their lifetime and how we they do them better.
He issued a call to arms for those who continue to adhere to these principles to join forces in a concerted effort to ensure the prominence of national security in our public discourse and its effective, competent execution once more for the purpose of safeguarding and advancing vital U.S. interests around the world.
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Mr. Gaffney issued a call to arms for those who continue to adhere to these principles, urging them to join forces in a concerted effort to ensure the prominence of national security in our public discourse and to ensure that related policies are effectively executed once more for the purpose of safeguarding and advancing vital U.S. security interests around the globe.
Even if most opponents of affirmative action seem to produce an uncertain sound these days, from California there continues to come a ringing call to arms.
But Truman had been urged to turn the request into a general call to arms against Communist expansion anywhere in the world by advisers like Acheson, who warned that if Greece and Turkey fell they would be like rotten apples in a barrel: the whole Mediterranean region could be affected.
And now a new call to arms has sounded as Americans face another assault on freedom.
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It was a personal call-to-arms, a charge to act so that, as he was fond of saying, his children and grandchildren could also live the American dream.
Mr Tapscott interpreted this as a call-to-arms for corporations to work in more open ways.
So when the Bush campaign issued a midnight call-to-arms after the Florida Supreme Court's decision last Wednesday, Feeney was ready.
Just hours after President Obama was re-elected, the U.S. backed a U.N. call to renew debate over a draft Arms Trade Treaty (ATT).
If we could somehow call a halt to this intellectual arms race, Goldman would wind up with the same employees, but at lower cost to society.
"Just as the crew of the Monitor fought tirelessly to keep their 'old-time knight in armour' afloat, so have many worked tirelessly since her loss to keep their commitment to her, and to the 16 sailors who answered the call-to-arms of a young nation in peril, and paid the ultimate price, " said Kathryn Sullivan, acting National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Noaa) administrator.
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