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    1. He briefly toyed with the idea of convening a council meeting but knew how contentious that could be if aluminum was flashing in the area


    2. ’ I said changing the subject to something less contentious


    3. But if any man seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of


    4. inclined to be contentious, we have no other practice, nor


    5. But if one is inclined to be contentious, we have no other


    6. It was a contentious and largely unsupported scheme, but it caught my interest


    7. In this manner the revolutionists had to contend with contentious factions both foreign and domestic


    8. Sun Tzu said: The art of war recognizes nine varieties of ground: (1) Dispersive ground; (2) facile ground; (3) contentious ground; (4) open ground; (5) ground of intersecting highways; (6) serious ground; (7) difficult ground; (8) hemmed-in ground; (9) desperate ground


    9. The harm to workers’ health by repeated and prolonged exposure to the dangerous chemicals became a contentious issue


    10. It had been as contentious as hers had been congenial

    11. There are many contentious issues related to religious and ancient cultures, such as female circumcision, which are confined to small communities in the under developed world, many of which are still cut off from the modern world


    12. contentious and an angry woman


    13. the contentious woman are similar; whoever hides her hides the wind, and the ointment on his right hand, which exposes itself


    14. The people of Europa were certainly a contentious lot


    15. Pro 21:19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman


    16. The Lord dwells in men that love peace because He loved peace; but from the contentious and the utterly wicked He is far distant


    17. 1 You are contentious brethren and are zealous concerning things that pertain not to salvation


    18. “In the evolution of civilization, if it is to survive, all men cannot fail eventually to adopt Gāndhi’s belief that the process of mass application of force to resolve contentious issues is fundamentally not only wrong but contains within itself the germs of self destruction


    19. Intolerance, a contentious spirit, or any other disposition to interfere with the smooth running of the community would bring about the prompt and summary dismissal of the offending teacher


    20. � This raises a contentious point, though

    21. This was a contentious, mostly


    22. Were their young lives sacrificed in vain, and did area bombing really shorten the war? Was the bomber offensive a legitimate act of war or was it a crime against humanity? These are some of the issues that continue to be contentious


    23. It is contentious mainly due to the enormous amounts of material and manpower mobilised by Harris


    24. Now, we both know what a contentious issue that has been, especially in light of the scandals over at city hall


    25. This event, possibly one of the most contentious of the twentieth century, occurred after the Japanese military leadership, who, in order to save face, chose to ignore President Truman's Potsdam proclamation calling for unconditional surrender


    26. Of course, the honorary membership’s value is a more contentious issue


    27. “Now, he’s dead after a rather contentious meeting with the other committee members about the convention center project and a stop by the Flamingo Beachwear Store


    28. When Abraham Lincoln won the election for President of the United States in 1860 despite not being on the ballot in nine Southern states, the spark was set to the smoldering, contentious issue of slavery


    29. Twenty-two thousand Koorivars is still a manageable number, but selecting a location for them could be contentious, especially if they intend to reproduce quickly and expand their population


    30. Whatever the name, the peacemaking pipe is almost universal in North America as a symbol of settling grievances and coming to terms—but typically only the most contentious of terms

    31. ” Said Major General Schriever, trying to steer away from the last, contentious point


    32. Kulkarni had also played an important role in shaping Advani’s contentious homage to Jinnah


    33. The crowds at Gandhi Maidan and beyond had discovered a Modi trying to unshackle himself from a contentious past and evolve into the hope for the future


    34. The BJP had built its cadres in UP on the back of the contentious Ram Janmabhoomi agitation, attempting to fill the vacuum left behind by the shrinking Congress


    35. Delayed land clearances, contentious tax amendments, FIRs against leading industrialists, high expenditure on social welfare programmes in a period of low growth—bombarded with such negatives, corporate India was desperately looking for their white knight


    36. The TRP system in India is highly skewed and contentious


    37. For years, we tended to treat the Gandhi family with exaggerated deference, almost never seriously questioning their prolonged silence and unwillingness to open up on contentious issues, be it their relations with Bofors-accused Quattrocchi, their sources of wealth or their feudal style of decision-making


    38. On the streets, the BJP’s war cry, ‘Har Har Modi, Ghar Ghar Modi’, was proving contentious


    39. He suffered stoically, accepting the pain as a solitary struggle, until a dizzy spell after a contentious filibuster in 2176 forced Henry Marek to haul him into the office of the distinguished neurologist Doctor Phillip deGuire


    40. Of course, by then, Muhammad had successfully arbitrated the contentious issue plaguing Meccans at that time

    41. or dare to criticise or simply question many of the contentious issues


    42. Why not the moulanas of the Muslim Personal Law Board of India take the lead in not only reviewing the ‘out of tune’ features of their faith but also in seeking an honorable compromises with the Hindus on all contentious issues as Muhammad had done with the Quraysh


    43. However, his wish to be rid of the vexatious problem was fulfilled, not by divine means but by temporal tools of the kar sevaks who pulled down the contentious structure that 6th December 1992


    44. he could become the most hated, contentious man of our time


    45. It is not surprising why abortion has remained one of the most contentious political issues since the Supreme Court"s Roe v


    46. This is a contentious matter where two principled conservatives might reach a different policy conclusion


    47. That shouldn't be very contentious


    48. Yet the teaching of evolution to schoolchildren is still a contentious


    49. “And the best way to hide a conspiracy is to flood the market with competitively promoted interpretations of the same contentious phenomena – 'Choose coal if you want a future, or oil if you want game over climate change


    50. I had gone through a divorce that was somewhat contentious


























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