It was not uncommon for the Ottoman governor of Baghdad to clash with insurgent tribes. |
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This is enough for Susanna, and she raises her hand gently to halt the turtle and avoid any possible clash between beak and mask. |
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The coach believes the match will be a battle royal, inspired by a clash of styles. |
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Cougars face an uphill battle as they struggle to rebuild confidence for Sunday's clash with Leigh. |
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With great thunderousness, there was silence in the extreme South East of Europe as Turkish and Russian forces failed to clash. |
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Meanwhile, the US is offering to mediate between Pakistan and Afghanistan after a border clash between the two last week. |
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Jancker chases onto a through ball and slides in as the Zubromawi and the keeper clash. |
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I have been thinking a lot about sectional interests and the way they mesh and clash within our society. |
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One of the principal theses of Isaiah Berlin, the English philosopher, was that most of the cardinal values to which human beings aspire clash. |
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If this is a clash of civilizations, then one of our soldiers has just been murdered by our barbarian enemies. |
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Twenty Borats took Wembley Stadium by storm dressed in mankinis ahead of England's clash with Kazakhstan. |
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New Yorkers meet Californians and clash over Martinis and manhattans while the city view from here is as stunning as those hairstyles. |
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As a result there is no clash between early crop, old maincrop and new maincrop potatoes on the market. |
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You may clash with somebody in authority over an important and complex matter in what could turn out to be a difficult period. |
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Malton and Norton have the luxury of selecting from a full complement of players for their home clash against Bradford Salem. |
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The clash between town and country, huntsman and hunt sab, rural tradition and urban sensitivity, is far from over. |
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If the news conference to announce the clash was anything to go by, it could be a low-key affair. |
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These North American basketball stars are at loggerheads as their teams prepare for tomorrow's Superbowl clash. |
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If all rotamers clash with the rigid part of the protein, additional conformers are made by 300 rotations around the final bond. |
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More than a fight between armies, the Middle East conflict is a clash between two national stories. |
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Her arrival brings a clash of ideas and cultures, the comedy arising from the continuing conflict. |
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He felt the two mages clash, their grim determination and faith in their opposing deities setting the air around them aquiver. |
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Jessica's conservative southern sensibilities clash with the Boyer's limousine liberal lifestyle. |
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Even during the Sixties there was a clash between the left-brained politicos and the right-brained Sixties culture. |
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But I think this is all about a clash of personalities, and you can't legislate for that. |
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The Derbyshire side are slight favourites to progress to a clash in the last four at Sheffield, due to their seventh place in the league table. |
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Some of these objects clash anachronistically with the picture's subject matter. |
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Any remaining tickets for Sunday's all-ticket clash will be on sale at the office before the game for cash buyers only. |
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To avoid descent into a clash of civilizations, the media must re-engage the world. |
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Heavy, overbearing guitars clash with feeble pianos, annoying violins, and misplaced horns. |
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Tall ships and historic vessels were used as a backdrop for a recreation of a 19th Century Naval clash, set to sound and music. |
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Premiers Maclean can kiss goodbye to their twin premiership titles if they incur yet another loss in Saturday's clash with Southern Cross Uni. |
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The wits who complained that it would clash with the home side's tangerine shirts had forgotten that the previous one came in the colours of Ayr. |
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An apparent clash of heads in the tackle left the inspirational Kiwi out for the count and he was in no state to play any further part. |
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The clash, at the pivotal point of the march, was a recipe for chaos as tens of thousands of demonstrators piled forward along the street. |
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Some thirty people were killed in the clash between partisans of the two performers. |
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York Groves could climb off the foot of Pennine League division four if they win their clash at Littleborough. |
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However, he came through the game without any major aggravation of the injury and the clash will stand to him for the semi-final. |
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Great Britain finalised their preparations at Salford and will have today off in readiness for tomorrow's sell-out clash. |
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The cup final was a clash of age and experience against youth and strong will. |
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The clash between the two parties over economic affairs led to the eventual breakdown of the coalition. |
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York Wasps suffered a triple whammy yesterday as the big winter freeze put paid to the New Year's Day clash against Swinton Lions. |
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Skipper Jim Bentley was forced off after taking a whack in the face in a clash of heads, while David Perkins also took a kick on the leg. |
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The clash of the news titans is well and truly on, and the stakes are high for everyone involved. |
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But such attention to detail seemed to clash with a laminated menu, which made me think of tacky burger joints and sad little cafes. |
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But they made heavy weather of beating Uganda in their first clash inside the Mandela National Stadium in Kampala last October. |
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Unlike vinegar it lacks acetic acid, which causes vinegar to clash with wine pairings. |
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He has jarred his knee on the hard grounds and will be rested for tonight's friendly clash at Scarborough. |
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Both were in the wars during the quite torrid clash with Clare in Ennis last weekend. |
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He reckons to have selected his first squad for Saturday's opening day clash at Brunton Park but was giving little away as to his starting line-up. |
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The Algerian war, on the other hand, appeared to Camus as a clash between two rights, as in an ancient Greek tragedy. |
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The clash of English with the grammatical form of the Irish language gave it new color and shape. |
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But it also sharpens the clash between two very ways of approaching history. |
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From Cairo, Ashraf Khalil reports on the clash between an aggressive Amr Moussa and avuncular Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh. |
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Sindhi, Balochi, Punjabi, Urdu-speaking or Pakhtun, Karachi is where they all come, and also where they clash. |
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The Fox News host seemed to belittle Laura Ingraham during an on-air clash about same-sex marriage. |
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Linsker initially escaped after the clash on the bridge but was arrested a short time later. |
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According to these sources, castor said that if Breuer resigned, they could head off the looming constitutional clash. |
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But he never makes any clash we have public, and he calms me down a lot as well. |
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A clash of heads left one player lying flat out on the pitch. |
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The Church of England is allowing clergy to change the time of Sunday's services so they don't clash with the England-Sweden game, which kicks off at 10.30 am. |
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City's home match with Huddersfield has been switched to Sunday afternoon to avoid a clash with the Scarborough v Chelsea tie, which kicks off at 12.30 pm on Saturday. |
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Really, though, the American Atheist convention in Salt Lake City is not a clash of opposites. |
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Its dramatization of the clash between utopianism and geopolitical catastrophe becomes more potent with every passing year. |
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A call for retreat issued from somewhere in Elvish, followed by a horn, a single ringing note that bellowed over the clash of weapons and roars of beasts. |
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This should draw a huge crowd to O'Hara Park as the clash will be eagerly awaited and anticipated by players, fans and supporters alike of both teams. |
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Colours can be safe, soft and muted, bold and bright or even clash like crazy as long as your wardrobe is new and tailored to your best look and shape. |
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When war came in 1914, both sides fought shy of an Armageddon of the battlefleets, not least because of the grave consequences of losing such a clash. |
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In one incident, a U.S. Special Forces A-team, accompanied by a Canadian reconnaissance squadron, encountered a group of Somalis who had been wounded in an earlier clash. |
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A large crowd, including 5,000 away fans, are expected at the game in what is sure to be an entertaining clash between two attacking teams needing the points. |
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Had modern Tatar autonomy not come about so painlessly, it would have been easy to read the bloodshed as yet another case of the inevitable clash of civilizations. |
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There was speculation she would clash with flinty GOP holdover Defense Secretary Bob Gates. |
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When his best friend gets involved in a street clash, Ricky is torn between past loyalties and his desire to start a new life with his girlfriend. |
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She has high hopes but I'm concerned that it will clash somehow with the ultrasonic cat scarer that's still going strong out in the garden on a stick. |
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The result of these forces gathering momentum in the coming fight over policy, he says, will be an historic clash with massive implications for the coming decades. |
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Terry Dolan is banking on the York City faithful to raise the roof at Filbert Street and roar the Minstermen on to success in tomorrow's FA Cup clash with Leicester City. |
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In this view, no politics are local, all is subsumed in a clash of civilizations. |
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Football fans are looking forward with bated breath to the clash of Kerry and near neighbours Limerick in the national league semi final later in the month of April. |
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A clash with Roderick Murchison led in 1838 to his withdrawal from further involvement. |
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At the end of the clash, they were both given the chance to make a closing speech. |
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The Broch striker was almost hooked at half-time before sending Fraserburgh through to a third-round round clash with Montrose. |
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More than 1,000 spectators were at Penydarren Park to watch this first v second clash and Merthyr played flowing football on the 3G surface. |
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This would clash with the proposed date of the next United Kingdom general election. |
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The Jambos full-back is convinced Ally McCoist's men deliberately went out to hurt the home players during last weekend's tousy Tynecastle clash. |
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This added further intrigue ahead of the second round clash of O'Sullivan and Murphy. |
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It was a match that was billed as a clash between the two best players in the world. |
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The fight was stopped towards the end of the fifth round due to Barrera suffering a cut in the first round, which resulted from a clash of heads. |
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Rangers manager Mark Warburton is set to scrap next month's home clash with Dumbarton if some of his stars earn international call-ups. |
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It was a tousy affair with more flashpoints than scoring chances in an action-packed SPL clash. |
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It won't be a skoosh but Rooney knows the Dons should have enough to set up a second-round clash with Croatian side Rijeka. |
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Helens in the Grand Final elimination clash at Langtree Park to book the Warrington Wolves a place at the Grand Final. |
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Another clash then ensued in the Namaz Mountains, to which the PKK gunmen fled. |
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I heard a clash from the kitchen, and rushed in to find the cat had knocked over some pots and pans. |
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Nasturtiums beat out loudest reds in groundier earthings, a clash of hot orange contestants. |
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Every encounter with friend or foe, every clash with or submission to authority bears the perverse traces of family romance. |
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His first novel to achieve major success was his third, Mr Perrin and Mr Traill, a tragicomic story of a fatal clash between two schoolmasters. |
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Just like he did when he reffed our clash with Chelsea when he failed to send off Eto'o for a kneehigh lunge on Henderson. |
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Tasmanian steeplechaser Donna MacFarlane opens her 2009 campaign over 1500m in a tough clash with Beijing Games teammate Corrigan. |
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The Jets and the Sharks clash at the Alexandra Theatre in this finger snappingly, foot tappingly good stage classic. |
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According to Daily Star, they offered an even money shot on Bayern lifting the trophy and 5-2 on Munich winning the clash and both teams scoring. |
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Rampal is accused of involvement in a murder case dating from 2006 in which a man died in a clash at another of his ashrams. |
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According to The Sun, Klitschko wants a money-spinning clash with WBA king Haye. |
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Their Aviva Premiership clash with Harlequins in 2012 was played before a crowd of 83,761, a world record for a rugby union club match. |
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The Partido Nacional and Partido Colorado were born in 1836 amid the clash of war unleashed by the ambitions of their civilian caudillos. |
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A TICKET tout was banned from football matches for five years after being caught red-handed trying to flog seats to a crucial Liverpool clash. |
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Wroclaw are 19 points behind leaders Legia Warsaw and go into tonight's home clash with Wisla Krakow in fifth spot. |
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Despite the clash with the English schools Cross Country Cup,local clubs travelled down to Mansfield for the annual ECCA X-Country relays. |
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Rusedski, however, had to hold his nerve to beat South Africa's Wesley Moodie after a trio of tiebreaks in their second-round clash. |
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However, a clash of personalities between Stephenson and Vignoles led to the latter resigning, leaving Locke as the sole assistant engineer. |
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Many of his powerful ministers were opposed, and this led to a clash between sovereign and ministers that lasted more than 15 years. |
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On the other hand, Taliban Spokesperson Zabiullah Mujahid said 19 security officers were killed and six others were wounded during the clash. |
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Gingrich has coauthored four novels about the North-South clash. |
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Well... I'm setting up for a clash between Draco and Harry if and when I ever get around to the third installment of my long Potterfic trilogy. |
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The two parties are principally organised along ethnic lines and as a result often clash on issues related to the allocation of resources. |
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David Niven had surgery for a broken jaw and was found to have teeth missing after a bad-tempered clash with Arbroath. |
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There is a huge police presence inside and outside the national stadium during a match between the two great rivals to prevent a clash. |
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The sources have confirmed that Aryana has been killed in a clash with Afghan security forces. |
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For many this is simply a bit of kidology before the big clash at Bernabeu. |
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The myth is believed to have symbolized a clash between forces of order and chaos. |
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Dio implies that he did so out of cowardice, in order to avoid the imminent clash with the opposition. |
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From then, Teutoburg Forest has been seen as a pivotal clash that ended Roman expansion into northern Europe. |
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Now Hughton hopes that his side can take their refound confidence into the midweek clash with Sheffield Wednesday. |
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But they ran out of time and inspiration as Les Bleus set up a deserved semi-final clash with Wales. |
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They also wished to be free to accept such engagements individually, absenting themselves from concerts if there were a clash of dates. |
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Britain and France continued to clash, each with increasingly large forces. |
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The Ohio country located between Britain's Thirteen Colonies and France's New France saw France and Britain clash. |
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This is usually worn if both the home and away kits clash with their opponents. |
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The polygamous roe deer males clash over territory in early summer and mate in early autumn. |
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If neither stag backs down, a clash of antlers can occur, and stags sometimes sustain serious injuries. |
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Bafana Bafana need a point from the clash in Daejeon to join the Spaniards in the second stage. |
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After a fierce but indecisive clash that left many ships on both sides damaged, Tourville disengaged. |
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The match saw sets of supporters from both clubs clash with police after the match. |
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The ex-Hearts ace, 29, has joined Dee until the summer and is set for a baptism of fire in the topof-the-table clash with Hamilton tomorrow. |
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Gardai were last night struggling to find a motive for the clash which involved up to 20 men and women in Riddlers bar on Sarsfield Street. |
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After a brief clash, in which five Germans were bayoneted, the survivors again surrendered to Williams. |
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Spinetail Rufous, bidding for a hat-trick, and Justalord were separated by only a neck on their last clash over course and distance. |
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Drop your clash of civilizations references into the dustbin of history. |
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Coverage of the top-flight clash at the Galpharm Stadium, where two of the early pacesetters lock horns. |
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All the action from the Premier League clash at Villa Park, where two sides currently in the top four lock horns. |
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The Wars of Scottish Independence thus began in a clash between the Bruces and Comyns. |
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This myth is construed by Robert Graves and others as reflecting a clash between the inhabitants during Mycenaean times and newer immigrants. |
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The clash between Saltbox and The YBM was played at Bootle FC''s Delta Taxis Stadium. |
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Midlands Portland Cement took 16 of their stars for a lucky dip before the Southern Division clash with Sao Paolo last week. |
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The Second Division promotion chasers had yet another match called off on Tuesday when their clash with Albion Rovers bit the bullet. |
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The clash occurred about 620 miles north-east of Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra. |
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Berlin points out that these two different conceptions of liberty can clash with each other. |
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Polo took the lead in their clash with Molyneux after only eight minutes thanks to a superb scissor kick from Steve Edwards. |
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Bowl-outs will be used if necessary They are trying to avoid a clash with the Under 17 Cup. |
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On 19 February, Quinn Roux was named in an extended squad ahead of the third round clash against France. |
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The veteran American legend claims he and Welsh two-weight world champion Calzaghe will clash on 20 September, probably at The MGM Grand in Las Vegas. |
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Despite their shattering Euro exit at Anfield, Giggs believes Arsene Wenger's men could be at their most dangerous with their game against United an all-or-nothing clash. |
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Keith clash with the Broch at their Kynoch Park ground with a place in the national draw and a cash jackpot at stake after throwing away a two-goal lead last week. |
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Watching the dragon's carnage from the mountain of Erebor is Bilbo and his dwarf pals, as separate armies of orcs, elves and humans mass for an almighty clash. |
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Micky Yule vowed to make the Rio Paralympics after the Musselburgh muscleman was knocked into fourth in the Commonwealth's powerlifting heavyweight clash. |
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Ahern followed up with a 14-8 victory over Salomo N'Tune of Sweden to set up tomorrow's quarter-final clash with Bato-munko Vankeyeu from Belarus. |
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Collum was fourth official at Spain v Italy in Euro 2012 on Sunday, while Thomson gets his championship under way by refereeing tomorrow's Denmark-Portugal clash in Ukraine. |
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A heavy police presence was at the scene to prevent violent clash between the two rivaling groups, and the KKK rally was barricaded as more protesters joined the crowd. |
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The clash occurred in Shawwal valley where the army launched a ground offensive four days ago after a series of air strikes that reportedly killed scores of militants. |
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It is occasionally moved to another week if the state of the tides in the normal week is unfavourable or, as in 2012, to avoid a clash with the Olympic Games. |
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The resulting clash with police soon grew into civil unrest. |
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The game involving Llanrug United and FC Nomads was a victim of the weather, but the other clash between AAA Chirk and Penlan Club from Swansea went ahead. |
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In 1699, the Republic was forced to sell two mainland patches of its territory to the Ottomans in order to avoid being caught in the clash with advancing Venetian forces. |
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A furious clash fell betwixt them who should be the Prolocutrix. |
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Often governments will accept changes in legislation in order to avoid both the time delay, and the negative publicity of being seen to clash with the Lords. |
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Donna Maitland, 30, was accused of travelling to Holland to watch the nation's World Cup Final clash with Spain on TV, despite telling her employers she was ill. |
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A clash between the House of Commons and House of Lords over a controversial budget produced the Parliament Act 1911, which enabled the veto of the Lords to be overturned. |
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Can each of these treatyless allies brook equality or must there be a clash for the purpose of determining which shall yield supremacy to the other? |
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This is often seen as a clash of the generations, although it is rarely reported that the two writers corresponded with each other later, and became friends. |
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Johnson returns for the clash with former club Everton after a cynical body-check on European duty against Amkar Perm last month left him with a dislocated collarbone. |
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You have probably met some Turks who understand both the mentality of the East and West and try to be peacemakers like Babis when the two cultures clash. |
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The performance which Arsenal showed recently allows us to achieve the landslide victories, so I hope that the upcoming clash will be no exception. |
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The kit for the subsequent season was a variation of these colours with white being used as an alternative strip in the case of a colour clash with the opposition. |
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Badminton China will be hopeful of more gold on the badminton court today with Dan Lin a warm 2-5 favourite to win his clash with Malaysia's Chong-Wei Lee in the men's final. |
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Guinea dominated Sunday's clash against Bafana Bafana and created several chances before substitute Sambegou Bangoura broke the deadlock with just 12 minutes to go. |
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This clash of culture transferred European values to indigenous cultures. |
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A bangers and mash clash will take place on October 25 in Newcastle city centre as, for the eighth year running, the nation's favourite dish is celebrated. |
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The clash came on 30 November 1853 when a Russian fleet attacked an Ottoman force in the harbour at Sinop, and destroyed it at the Battle of Sinop. |
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Mountbatten's views led to clash of personalities with the Chief of the Imperial General Staff, General Gerald Templer who supported the invasion. |
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He faces our old mate Hugs Dancer, dipping his toe in Group Two waters for the first time, and that clash of the toughies will be well worth seeing. |
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The Scots lost 49-41 but two vital wins for Riss, 20, were crucial in turning the tide for Monarchs, ahead of the return clash at Armadale tomorrow. |
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But there was no backing down from Bazza as he and his Ibrox mates geared up for this week's crunch clash against Norwegian minnows Molde at Ibrox. |
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Group B gets under way with this clash at the Estadio Chimandela in Cabinda, Angola with the Elephants one of the favourites to win the tournament. |
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A total of 6,000 spectators turned up for the match, which was considered a poor showing despite a Broughton Rangers v Bradford cup clash being scheduled on the same day. |
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Cameron himself was killed in a clash with government forces at Airds Moss in July 1680, but his followers, now a tiny part of the Covenanter movement, continued to exist. |
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The impressive League's fleet gathered in the Gulf of Lepanto under the command of the Spaniard John of Austria to clash with the Turkish fleet commanded by Kapudan Ali Pasha. |
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For example, the Assembly delayed local elections due to be held in 2003 for a year by use of secondary powers, so that they would not clash with Assembly elections. |
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