The beaches stir so much controversy because they are, after all, what draw people here.

"If the show can stir interest and controversy, I'm for it," he said.

It's hard for me to believe in 1988 that anything can stir controversy.

"We are trying to change the social norm, and that's why it has stirred so much controversy."

But the incentives offered Chase seem certain to stir controversy.

The war has stirred heated controversy among all political sides of the debate.

The networks fear that any film about homosexuality will stir controversy.

Both women stirred controversy after they published accounts of their visits.

And both men have stirred controversy with their work.

Again, he stirred controversy, but this time by referring to homosexuality in near religious terms.