They felt that inflaming the situation with a vitriolic confrontation would make them feel more at risk. |
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A bitter confrontation ensued which he chose to end in the most horrible way. |
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They stopped and searched the youth, finding nothing, but he was so frightened by the confrontation he took to his heels. |
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The search to uncover the truth leads to confrontation with the military top brass. |
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This does not mean that you should do nothing in the face of adversity or confrontation. |
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As a group they command very little respect, but they must stand firm in the face of any confrontation. |
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While the game is about individuals in the face of confrontation, it is also about partnerships. |
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It's a seemly confrontation of the inquisitive impatience of the young, and the stately acceptance of the old. |
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His logic was that opponents would be deceived by the ship's appearance, and make rash and imprudent mistakes during confrontation. |
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Those who want to replace peace with confrontation will also take the responsibility and bear the consequences. |
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After a certain point, I'd give up, at which point Ed would goad me into another confrontation where he would do the same thing. |
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For others, though, it's a dreaded nightmare of confrontation and recrimination, self-destructive despair and passive-aggressive treachery. |
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In fact, she had been avoiding him since the confrontation with the paint stick. |
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This is shaping up to be a classic confrontation between the big server against the master returner. |
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Resolution is an intelligent and unflinching confrontation with the murkier side of human nature. |
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The court heard that there had been two earlier violent incidents before the fatal confrontation. |
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The bank disclosed her new address, forcing her to move again in a hurry to avoid a confrontation with her husband. |
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Often this is a love devoid of content, that exalts unity over truth to avoid confrontation. |
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A violent confrontation between Rhode Island State troopers and members of the Narragansett Indian tribe. |
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We weren't really prepared for armed confrontation, so we decided to find another trail. |
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He let out a high-pitched bray, his signal that he felt threatened by this confrontation. |
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Both had blamed each other for the crash and shirtfronted one another in a confrontation seen by the national TV audience watching the event. |
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This would cause a massive economic dislocation in Europe, bringing with it a head on confrontation with the working class. |
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The confrontation between classes will get bigger, and it won't happen democratically. |
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They are destined to meet again in a confrontation that will test the bonds of their brotherhood. |
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I watched her as she walked away from me, obviously in a temper from that confrontation a few minutes ago. |
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Everything seemed to indicate that a continued confrontation in mano-a-manos was going to take place between these two superstars. |
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This all makes for a record that will surely be exhausting for people who aren't into instrumental confrontation. |
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They didn't have a final confrontation between Gandalf and Sauron, where they sit on a beach playing chess and discussing the fate of halfwits. |
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He could then, very easily, make the confrontation with the Centre an issue and go back to the people. |
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For a while the police tried to negotiate a way to bring the 65 year-old cleric out of jail and off to a new cell without confrontation. |
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Unlike the previous confrontation, however, his men were equally unyielding. |
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The most serious confrontation between the federal government and the states had come in the nullification crisis of the 1830s. |
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The bottom line is that in a confrontation with an automobile a cyclist will always loose, and you do not have eyes in the back of your head. |
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His rejection of Hebraism is also dramatized in his confrontation with his soul. |
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One extreme is to take your time to plan, be stealthy and sneak around in the dark to avoid all confrontation. |
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In its confrontation with heresiarchs, the Church learned to read the Scriptures in a way that should still inform us today. |
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But while that triangular confrontation was stupendously dramatic, the ex-president left with a token fine which was quashed on appeal. |
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For example, the confrontation between the US and North Korea over the latter's nuclear programme could develop into a hot war. |
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There is clearly a major confrontation at the moment about how we in Australia find our own way to civilize global capital. |
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All of this leads the dinosaur kids on a wild adventure that culminates in a climactic confrontation on top of a volcano. |
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There followed a confrontation between them, in which Laban accused Jacob of stealing his teraphim. |
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The confrontation with the court represents the first test of the new administration, analysts say. |
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Once the main plot line gains some momentum, it becomes absorbing, building to a riveting confrontation with a truly chilling character. |
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The incident began with words in a bar, with an alleged insult to some women, then a confrontation with fisticuffs and bottles being thrown. |
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Maxey said he will avoid in-your-face confrontation that is certain to energize amendment supporters. |
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Acknowledge their behaviour to defuse confrontation and to help prevent a recurrence. |
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With the right wing of the government showing definite signs of weakness and disunity, the next confrontation is already in the cards. |
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Despite his seeming impotence, the main character is able to prove his masculinity through his confrontation with the killer. |
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Have they any place in a world struggling to move away from war and confrontation into a new sort of globalism and co-operation? |
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The complexion of the confrontation may have changed entirely with Thompson's dismissal. |
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Tony Blair has had no such confrontation, largely because his government accedes to almost every demand from big business and its janissaries. |
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Most pickpockets are cautious thieves hoping to avoid any kind of confrontation. |
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In a dramatic confrontation the governor attempted to murder the emperor's legate but, failing to do so, committed suicide. |
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Despite the quickness of her temper, Anne was temperamentally opposed to confrontation. |
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They contributed to the minimization or avoidance of confrontation when there was the clear potential for major violence. |
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Establishing a safe area of operations for the Belgians brought these soldiers into direct confrontation with a clan warlord's militia. |
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We reached the second elevator without confrontation of demons and we found an elevator with the doors jammed shut. |
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There is bound to be confrontation, conflict, misunderstandings, arguments and disagreements. |
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This confrontation with our mortality also occurs when someone close to us dies. |
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The central prop Branagh utilizes for this confrontation is not a bed, but rather, a daybed or couch. |
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It would not have been fitting for him to die a martyr's death in a fiery confrontation with authority. |
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On web sites, people have been advocating violent confrontation with the police. |
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Police used firearms, tear gas, grenades and batons during the confrontation. |
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Be prudent and avoid a negative person who can instigate a confrontation at work. |
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They all plead not guilty and also deny affray following a confrontation outside a nightclub before the attack. |
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We are called to introspection and self-examination before confrontation with others. |
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It can be less risky to ignore suspicions than open a can of worms that might end in a disastrous confrontation. |
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I compromised my own self in order to keep the peace and stave off confrontation. |
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The two marshals opened fire in the airport jetway after a confrontation inside the plane. |
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On the water, a yacht on starboard tack has undisputed right-of-way in any confrontation. |
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She was prepared for an angry confrontation but was shocked when her mother simply began to weep. |
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The incident was neither a confrontation between nations nor one between civilization and barbarianism, but a fight between goodness and evil. |
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In many parts of the world it often leads to violent confrontation and much bloodshed. |
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It seemed that an American retreating from the confrontation had tripped the switch on his musket. |
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So maybe I could turn down the confrontation a bit and you could see that my bark is worse than my bite. |
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I had enough on my mind without having to have a confrontation with him right now. |
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Their evening had been idyllic, devoid of any type of confrontation, as always. |
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After the mutiny of April 1944, which precipitated a confrontation with British forces, much of it was interned. |
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When Debra and Robert learn of the deception, Raymond receives his just deserts in a marvelous confrontation scene at the dance club. |
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The politics of consensus and conciliation gave way to the politics of confrontation and intrigue. |
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A confrontation with a group of youths drove her to fire the weapon at the pavement near one teenager's feet. |
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I thought it wise not to engage in any further confrontation with the gentleman on the issue. |
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It was as though the dragon was attempting to psyche his foes out before the confrontation even started in the heat of the desert. |
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The man says he is convinced that they were large, non-native cats and said he was shocked and scared by the confrontation. |
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At the heart of Schiller's play, written two years before the French Revolution, lies a confrontation between absolutism and liberty. |
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Not wanting to have another confrontation with her, he called out when he was within hearing range of her. |
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The Government often shrinks from confrontation and instead engages in short-term deal-making that often undermines long-term policy objectives. |
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Too often we busy ourselves with petty distractions, in order to escape the confrontation with reality. |
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Gilda soon runs away from the horrible situation, but Johnny contrives her return for a final confrontation. |
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I don't think they want a major confrontation when they are desperate to enter the mainstream of politics. |
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During the height of confrontation, members were rostered for duty to ensure the guns could be manned around the clock. |
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This upset Scott who read more into the casual remark, but Jon tried to talk his friend out of any type of confrontation in the matter. |
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But I think it is a necessary confrontation, a final break with the wild and uncivilized world from which Enkidu derives. |
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A confrontation ensued and Goligoski threw a potted plant, damaged a wall hanging and scattered other items in the office. |
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And even there they can't win in a straight-up confrontation, but have to subvert the process. |
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No one in the streets ever thought there was going to be a confrontation between the lunatic fringes of opposing political groups. |
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Secondly she hadn't seen or heard from Allie since that confrontation with Adam in the lunchroom. |
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To allude to this lethal confrontation, this terminal comedy of errors, Heine employs the language of irony and inversion. |
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This new workers' organisation was forced into violent confrontation with the state. |
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It was another striker versus goalkeeper confrontation which ought to have gone to the man in possession. |
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If you know the novel, you'll know that this confrontation is the punchline of the story. |
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The visitors offered little or nothing in an confrontation that Britton settled by doubling his goal tally for the season to four. |
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I didn't want to spend the rest of the evening on pins and needles, avoiding him because I was afraid of a confrontation. |
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The confrontation of sorts, however, had used up all of the energy he obviously saved for staying lucid. |
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The first ran out of the facility in anger after a confrontation with another female. |
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If he fails to do so, he runs the risk of a confrontation with the people of the State. |
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What is needed is immediate end to confrontation and start of positive engagement. |
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But, I do know that a swan is not the sort of beast you want a confrontation with. |
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In Los Montezumas, the confrontation of the Spanish and Aztecs in Mexico is acted out. |
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Most of them are trying to avoid head-on confrontation with the government. |
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These it gave a wide berth, wary of any head-on confrontation with the regime. |
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The key scene is one in which Dawn has a head-on confrontation with Geoff, the operational manager. |
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I chose prose narrative fiction as the crucial focus of comparison and confrontation among cultures of the world. |
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On Friday, workers sang a different tune from the previous sounds of confrontation. |
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At the same time, they carefully avoided an open confrontation with their far more powerful rival. |
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These were the small fry of the trade, the hawkers, who often reappeared with new stock mere hours after a confrontation. |
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The leader of the union has consistently backed off from any confrontation with the government. |
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This confrontation could increase the probability of him becoming angry and murdering or assaulting her. |
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Their confrontation is disrupted by the arrival of a spaceship filled with various aliens. |
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From then on, the game was all about the forward confrontation and the boots of Lynagh and Andrew. |
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Ghost stories, tales of the supernatural and horror films all scare us via confrontation with the unknown. |
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The punk movement fizzled with the backslide into further genre Balkanization, but that doesn't mean the desire for confrontation has subsided. |
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They were thought to be preparing for a confrontation with former associates who had set up a rival drugs gang. |
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For six weeks there was no confrontation between the militia and regulars, but they did exchange proclamations. |
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The artist's restless muse and critical intellect enable a confrontation with, and the effort to amend, the society's limiting traditions. |
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But Frank returns unexpectedly and catches the two together in a confrontation that will change everyone's lives. |
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When the security services blocked the Orange march, confrontation and rioting ensued. |
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Many there are now convinced of what they have lost in the last half a century due to purposeless confrontation. |
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With the advent of the government's new programme, the ruling elite is now orientating itself towards just such a confrontation. |
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The confrontation of opinions is the only hope for approaching rationality in political affairs. |
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It all points to the need to talk, to discuss, to jointly plan for the future without confrontation. |
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The aged West has grown rather effete and prefers to avoid ideological confrontation. |
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Such a pressure confrontation for a young player in his first season in England might be full of concerns. |
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Bond's journey takes him to an underwater brush with death, a chase through the Corsican wilderness and a final confrontation with his adversary. |
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She shuffled papers on her desk, and he went into his office, made a few phone calls, and waited for the confrontation. |
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They bring a sense of confrontation rather then conciliation, belligerence rather than humility and gracelessness rather than gracefulness. |
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After all the upheaval I've had, even a confrontation with an insensitive neighbour of many years would come as light relief! |
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It's supposed to give us freedom of action in a confrontation with a nuclear-armed state. |
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A snarling confrontation, there were far too many injudicious challenges and petty personal squabbles to allow football to flow. |
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Successful confrontation management begins and ends not with selection, but deep within the confines of the mind, the inner man. |
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There have been three distinct phases in this confrontation between the Middle Englander and the Immigrant. |
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Similar interests in Europe developed courts, parliaments, financial institutions and urban autonomies, often in violent confrontation with monarchy. |
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At a time when that unease was in danger of becoming a potential confrontation the language being used by Russian diplomats last week was almost friendly. |
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The result is raw confrontation, sometimes unpleasant in its intensity. |
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A delicate mission, perhaps, to kindle friendship or extend love, but such is the structure of a psychology burdened by confrontation of animal hunger. |
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I suppose I'm weak when it comes to confrontation like that. |
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By the time of Hasni's death, rai music was a major front in the confrontation between Algerian Islamism and the secular forces it sought to overcome. |
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Their confrontation at dinner was, without a doubt, the highlight of the episode. |
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Charles Barkley has never been one to shy away from confrontation both on and off the basketball court. |
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According to Lockard's principle, when there is confrontation between two people, supposedly there is also some transference of one kind of material or another. |
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It looks like the leadership is slowly backing off from a confrontation. |
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Later, when I interviewed Bolotov, a tall, self-possessed man, no apology for the confrontation was offered. |
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After a period of softspeak on Kashmir, it has ratcheted up the confrontation at the verbal level. |
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Exactly seventeen years later, I find myself in a head to head confrontation with the army, while the public at large is jeering and mocking me from the sidelines. |
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At the first traffic light, one woman left her car and approached the other, perhaps to end the confrontation. |
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After an uneasy stand-off there was a brief but explosive confrontation. |
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The former coking plant was the scene of bitter clashes between striking pit workers and police in 1984-a confrontation which included NUM President Arthur Scargill's arrest. |
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He was at the infamous Orgreave coking plant near Sheffield during a particularly ugly confrontation, and narrowly avoided being badly hurt at Woolley pit near Wakefield. |
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A knifeman and thief is today starting a three-year jail term for stabbing a householder in the stomach in a street confrontation over a garage break-in. |
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We're asking the Prime Minister to loosen the purse strings and though we've said we don't want confrontation, we're heading towards strike action. |
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He wheeled round to face me and I steeled myself for a confrontation. |
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By targeting the 2008 law, Cuellar and Cornyn set up a confrontation with another Texas lawmaker, Sen. Ted Cruz. |
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He triumphed because he had the moral imagination to envisage a relationship beyond confrontation and war. |
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A local show of strength then escalated into a confrontation with police. |
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I've never thought myself to be someone who shrinks from confrontation. |
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I love Lynne, confident, unafraid of confrontation but apologetic. |
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The confrontation, however, seemed to have loosened Katrina 's tongue. |
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Rioting, shoplifting, and violent confrontation with the police took place shortly thereafter. |
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Thus he asks Rick-the-coward, who talks a blue streak about the dancing contest, the confrontation with the jocks, the pictures, and the confrontation with Hattie. |
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But the shutdown is something of a sideshow, provoked by impatient conservatives who wanted confrontation. |
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Her confrontation of the insatiable satyr while he has his hand up another honey's haunches is the sole moment of real emotion in what is otherwise a movie of surfaces. |
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The likeable Devonian, remember, had already made headlines of his own after a confrontation with abrasive Australian Quinten Hann at the end of his first-round win. |
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In the end, after all the hubbub and within hours of their dramatic hallway confrontation, Aamira won. |
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Naturally, this ultimate injustice sends the marauding youth into all-out frenzy when they descend upon the community in a violent final confrontation. |
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Self-defense training and kata can prepare us to respond to this secondary level attack, preventing the escalation to a tertiary level of confrontation. |
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Miller hypothesized that the attack on the Hahns could have stemmed from a confrontation about the investigation. |
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He had outguessed the empath, had regained control of the confrontation. |
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He paused, she looked like a tigress on the prowl, and briefly wondered if he should try and run through the crowds to avoid a public confrontation. |
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A painting like Elevated was at once a confrontation with New York's urban jungle and an experiment in an edgy, high-toned, Cubist-derived modernism. |
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There he hopes to find the cheater's code, but a confrontation with the aging Countess results in tragedy and Liza learns that Herman was using her all along. |
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Is there any chance that this whole terminus confrontation is just a big misunderstanding? |
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According to Sky News, during the confrontation, lt Col Parkinson's hand was cut off and he was fatally wounded. |
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When he stands up and defends himself, well, that's when it turns from just some maybe horseplay to the flicking of the arm to the violent confrontation. |
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The monocracy located on Georgia's Black Sea coast remains in open confrontation with the Georgian Parliament and sustains close ties with Moscow. |
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This sweetheart deal has been used to try to avoid confrontation. |
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The vengeance-seeking, obstinate businessman and peace preacher are soon forced into a farcical confrontation. |
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This came to a head last week when local farmers were in confrontation with local police concerning a group of horses, which had been grazing on the mountain commonage. |
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This confrontation is treated like other seemingly random acts of terrorism in the mass media, dislocated from the cultural and political history behind the conflict. |
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A technique that avoids confrontation is called the sotto voce technique. |
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The worst thing you can do is get into a confrontation with somebody else's five-year-old. Not only is it infra dig, but it can result in the most terrible broigus. |
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I'd say this thing is moving toward an epochal confrontation. |
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With Strong systematic features and a firm Sciolistic basis, the geography of the time had the tendency to isolate itself and refused a confrontation with philosophy. |
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Their vision of murderesses and female infanticides as victims and of their murders as motivated by self-defense was part of a strategy of systematic confrontation. |
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Her insistence on confrontation led Sapphire to look for her mother. |
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Provoked into a confrontation, Laramie slugs the photographer in front of a watchful eye and is ultimately sentenced to undergo anger management therapy. |
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That confrontation all but ensured that their bill would have trouble getting enough Republican votes in either chamber. |
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They exacerbate our flaws, tempt us to escalate arguments, and bait us into embracing confrontation rather than avoiding it. |
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However, we have learned valuable lessons from this confrontation. |
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Race hatred was aflame, fanned by the rhetoric of confrontation. |
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An obsessed psychologist stalked her ex-lover and his new girlfriend before a Hallowe'en night confrontation ended in murder, a court has been told. |
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But they did not talk about any deaths, even though there were counterclaims by the ruling party that six of their supporters were killed in the confrontation. |
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This resistance to confrontation and questioning were seen as ways of preserving harmony and inclusivity, which are seen as positive attributes of Asianness. |
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Peers had attempted to extend disability rights to sufferers of depression, but backed down from a confrontation and allowed the bill to gain assent. |
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It looked like Greg was trying to stop a burglary, and was killed in the ensuing confrontation. |
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He avoids confrontation and the limelight, but he could not suppress his dismay about the absences that inaugural day. |
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The confrontation will eventually come, and then it will be much worse than if we had confronted the problem in the first place when it could have been avoided. |
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The logic of events will lead them to a confrontation with the West. |
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People are coming here to have a violent confrontation with the police. |
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It is a grotesque confrontation with the reality of life and death. |
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The violence and confrontation that accompanied the anti-globalization protests of the late 1990s had the same results. |
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A video of the confrontation shot by a bystander shows Garner surrounded by a group of police officers. |
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There are several scenes which involve abrasive personal confrontation, which I felt were irrelevant, but presumably were introduced for fear of the film becoming cloying. |
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Come on, this incident was broadcast well after the watershed and I cannot believe that anyone who watched the show wasn't either expecting or hoping for some confrontation. |
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Khrushchev backed down from a confrontation, and the Soviet Union removed the missiles in return for an American pledge not to invade Cuba again. |
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After deciding that the RUF would not disarm voluntarily, the British began training the SLA for a confrontation. |
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The conflict was a major episode in the protracted confrontation over the territories' sovereignty. |
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His performance in this confrontation led to the Pope Benedict XII praising him in a bull consigned to the Portuguese king. |
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They also said that the security forces used crowd-control measures to disperse the confrontation. |
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More than writing his theses, Luther's confrontation with the church cast him as an enemy of the pope. |
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In 1934, Brandeis had another legal confrontation with The House of Morgan, this one relating to securities regulation bills. |
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Alexander's march east put him in confrontation with the Nanda Empire of Magadha and the Gangaridai of Bengal. |
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Central scotomas were noted on confrontation, but HVF showed bilateral, inferior altitudinal field defects. |
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This growing coalition expanded the potential enemies that Rome might face, and moved Rome closer to confrontation with major powers. |
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They want a superfriend who is able to cure a blue day or a confrontation with someone faster than a speeding bullet. |
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The cause is believed to be a combination of drug abuse, the stress of confrontation with an officer and handcuffing or hogtying. |
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War finally broke out after a confrontation between admirals Robert Blake and Maarten Tromp, May 1652, at the Battle of Dover. |
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Washington, the right to confrontation after the decision, reassessing confrontation after the decision, and general perspectives. |
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Over the last three days the simmering confrontation suddenly erupted. |
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To be sure, the confrontation was baited by Russophobes in the Bush-Cheney administration. |
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The crisis in Ukraine has given new impetus to the confrontation between Russophiles and Russophobes, which has a long history in Bulgaria. |
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An FBI agent fatally shot DiMaggio during the confrontation. |
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Lavrov stressed that unwinding the confrontation with a purpose of pressuring Russia with sanctions is prospectless. |
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In my experience, tough-minded collaboration in education is typically more successful than tough-minded confrontation. |
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Shipov, the great zemstvo leader who sought to avoid a deadly confrontation between state and society. |
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They had been patiently waiting for the epic confrontation between the state's best cow chip slingers and anticipated a close battle. |
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By the time the Asama Mountain Lodge confrontation began, the United Red Army had beaten 14 of its comrades to death. |
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As with a hedge of bright, trumpety hibiscus, the eye is daily drawn to the full bloom, away from a confrontation with the passage of time. |
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Henry's pace through Staffordshire was slow, delaying the confrontation with Richard so that he could gather more recruits to his cause. |
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It was also a distraction to Napoleon III, on the eve of his coming confrontation with Prussia. |
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Charles' confrontation with the Scots came to a head in 1639, when Charles tried and failed to coerce Scotland by military means. |
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Police on the island say Avie Howell was recaptured after being shot during a confrontation with local officers. |
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A battle culminates in Macduff's confrontation with Macbeth, who kills Young Siward in combat. |
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Charles's confrontation with the Scots came to a head in 1639, when he tried and failed to coerce Scotland by military means. |
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There is no surviving account of the ensuing confrontation, but it appears that it replayed Moray's earlier 'dance' with the Countess of Ross. |
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Thatcher expected a major confrontation, planned ahead for one, and avoided trouble before she was ready. |
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The Battle of Umm Qasr was the first military confrontation in the Iraq War, with its objective the capture of the port. |
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Following the end of the Cold War, the threat of direct conventional military confrontation with other states has been replaced by terrorism. |
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This led to a confrontation with the printing unions National Graphical Association and Society of Graphical and Allied Trades. |
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The conference ended with a signed agreement calling for the withdrawal of Ethiopian troops in exchange for the cessation of armed confrontation. |
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Extraocular movements and the visual fields with direct confrontation were normal. |
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But this could wind up being the oddest confrontation of all. |
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A confrontation with Irish forces ensues, but Arthur and his men fight them off. |
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That lead to a confrontation between her and Cruz behind closed doors. |
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Apparently, much of the early confrontation was nonthreatening. |
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If the competitor does not flee, the male will eventually attack it to force it away, and the confrontation turns physical. |
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When the delegation returned home, the English Parliament decided to pursue a policy of confrontation. |
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For East Asia it was the first confrontation after thirty years involving two modern armed forces. |
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The possibility that the Middle East could become another superpower confrontation with the USSR was of more concern to the US than oil. |
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The Yorkist leaders fled from England after the collapse of their army in the confrontation at Ludford Bridge. |
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Avie Howell was shot during a confrontation with local officer in a remote part of the island a day after absconding from Antigua's jail. |
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In 1105, Henry sent his friend Robert Fitzhamon and a force of knights into the Duchy, apparently to provoke a confrontation with Duke Robert. |
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This started a period of confrontation with the central Soviet authorities. |
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During the confrontation, 5000 pirates were killed, ten pirate ships were destroyed by fire, and seven pirate ships were captured. |
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Chinese sources make no mention when the confrontation exactly happened during the course of the third voyage. |
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Emin's monoprints are rarely displayed alone in exhibitions, they're particularly effective as collective fragments of intense emotional confrontation. |
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Those particular 'fans' were seemingly on a mission to march to the far end of the ground to provoke the Castleford fans into some kind of confrontation. |
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Conflict and confrontation are unavoidable in education, whether they exist between students, students and staff, staff, or administration and staff. |
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From 1962 to 1965, the TNI fought in a confrontation against Malaysia. |
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Currently, three million tourists per year, mostly Korean, flock to the DMZ, to witness the relic of cold war confrontation, not to mention copious amounts of barbed wire. |
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The eyeball to eyeball confrontation in Depsang Valley comes soon after the beheading of an Indian soldier on India's western front against Pakistan. |
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Led by Edward's cousin, the Earl of Lancaster, a group of the barons seized and executed Gaveston in 1312, beginning several years of armed confrontation. |
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A confrontation and mutation of two foods, mortadella and pamplemousse. |
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Rui Horta's Container saw the six-strong cast interchanging mad dashes with stillness, group dynamics with isolation and tenderness with confrontation. |
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Afonso avoided confrontation, which could have led to civil war, and moved to Kochi, India, to await further instruction from the King, maintaining his entourage himself. |
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After a final confrontation, Gilmour's name disappeared from the credit list, reflecting what Waters felt was his lack of songwriting contributions. |
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It was a time of confrontation between the civil and ecclesiastic powers, as well as disputes between the Creole and Peninsular monks for control of the religious orders. |
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In 1967 Olivier was caught in the middle of a confrontation between Chandos and Tynan over the latter's proposal to stage Rolf Hochhuth's Soldiers. |
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The first confrontation with Japanese warships occurred on 29 April 1905 when the Russian submarine Som was fired upon by Japanese torpedo boats, but then withdrew. |
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At one point, Dyer was living in the crawl space beneath the woman's house, though that wasn't discovered until after the SWAT team confrontation. |
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Another strength is the humanity of the film, seen in the emotional confrontation between him and his teensy bit domineering mum, beautifully played by Anjelica Huston. |
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Additionally, cuttlefish unable to win in a direct confrontation with a guard male have been observed employing several other tactics to acquire a mate. |
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Post Second World War period, the North Sea, bounded entirely by NATO allies became completely peaceful whilst significant Cold War confrontation began in the Baltic. |
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As a sub-plot, we have the confrontation between Coolmore and Godolphin, like two great bull moose clashing antlers at the rut to establish supremacy. |
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Vivian Gil's Dalmation, Jazz, barely survived one such confrontation this month outside her home in western Dade County, on the edge of the Everglades. |
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Temporary Agency begins with a tale of demonic possession and adolescent crushes and ends with a slam-bang, all-out global confrontation between the forces of good and evil. |
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Commenting on the statement of Prime Minister, Shah clarified that the premiers statement was not tantamount to create confrontation among the institutions. |
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Everything short of the toe-to-toe Truth and Love that comes from real confrontation of individual consciousness is just playing with Barbie dolls. |
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Herodotus in particular, searched the various traditions presented him and found the historical or mythological roots in the confrontation between Greece and the East. |
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Consequently the key to the understanding of myth has to be found transcendently and super-cosmically in confrontation with the revelation of God. |
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It was plausible that Cara became more catatonic in order to avoid a painful and overwhelming confrontation with terrifying but repressed memories of child abuse. |
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This led to the fatal confrontation and enmity between the two Godwinsons. |
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In the ensuing 10 years armed confrontation, gradually all the other Republics declared independence, with Bosnia being the most affected by the fighting. |
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Orosius had a confrontation with the Archbishop of Jerusalem, John II at the synod, in which Orosius was accused of heresy in front of the entire conclave. |
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In the 2005 Masters of Darts event four top players from both darts circuits together for the first major tournament confrontation since the two organisations separated. |
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On 8 February 1809, the advocates for war finally succeeded when the Imperial Government secretly decided on another confrontation against the French. |
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