| Since then, interest in the question has continued with an undiminished level of unsettled contentiousness. |
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| Both generally disagree with conservatism and the President causing the council to be troubled by internal contentiousness. |
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| Rather, his competence would be questioned for allowing so much contentiousness to exist on his patch. |
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| The contentiousness came to a head just before the primary, when the two candidates met in the street and engaged in a half-hour verbal slugfest. |
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| By contrast, veto messages by their very nature involve disagreement and may, in some instances at least, slip over into contentiousness. |
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| When asked to comment on the often-reported contentiousness between doctors and sales reps, Crocker takes a psychodynamic approach. |
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| Despite the contentiousness of a mandatory fee for a universal transit pass, it did pass by a small majority. |
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| The vote showed the importance of the report and the contentiousness of the issue. |
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| At moments during this hourlong dialogue, contentiousness morphed into a place where low comedy meets sophistry. |
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| The lengthy discussion in the European bodies shows the contentiousness and sensitivity of the subject. |
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| The concern is not with the way scientists and geographers parcel out land in manageable pieces, although this is where the contentiousness surrounding bioregionalism resides. |
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| Given the contentiousness and complexity of the Shahuindo proceedings, it is likely that such an appeal to the Constitutional will be filed. |
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| Contention implies habitual quarrelling and is an attitude that can grow if unchecked and can become on-going contentiousness. |
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| Given the contentiousness that has sprung up around the Encyclopaedia lately, I simply thought we might start showing it similar respect! |
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| Given the fiery contentiousness that defines our current academic milieu, we would do well to emulate the tough-minded but collegial exchange between Howe and Ellison. |
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| Despite the contentiousness of her vacation behavior, it is still my opinion that she should have been allowed to continue as a newscaster in Youngstown. |
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| With so much potential contentiousness, how does cooperation start? |
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| The contentiousness also reached Washington, where the Justice Department approved the plan although staff lawyers concluded that it diluted minority voting rights. |
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| The ideal seemed to be media that better reflect America, with its diversity, its ideological contentiousness, its multitude of values and standards. |
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| But while there is contentiousness, there is hardly a debate. |
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| The tone suggests the contentiousness of those uncertain times. |
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| It established, for example, equivalences in areas of legal contentiousness, such as the amount of reparation that should be payable in wergild. |
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| These flurries of contentiousness did not make up for a shortfall in competitiveness that would be aggravated further by the loss of the Hibs left-back, Pa Kujabi, who was shown a second yellow card in the second half. |
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| The question is, how can India and Pakistan do more than show willing? Given the contentiousness of the big disputes, they should start with modest matters and small first steps. |
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| A complementary tradition, attuned to the rebelliousness, skepticism, and contentiousness of the avant-garde, emerged mostly in Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay, and its leader was Jorge Luis Borges. |
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| Despite the contentiousness around the value of MMPs, there has been an expression of interest in implementing this as a strategy in combating drug crime. |
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| The result of the announced plans of the European Union would be an unravelling of the cooperation witnessed at the current session and a return to contentiousness. |
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| He experiences a period of contentiousness, of revolt. |
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