Turkey's refusal to reopen it is another bone of contention.
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For some, understandably, this is a real bone of contention.
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Kashmir has long been a bone of contention between India and Pakistan.
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The Georgian people have a serious bone of contention with the Kremlin.
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This compulsory teaching is a bone of contention for many secular Turks.
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The territory has been a bone of contention ever since (see article).
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Another bone of contention for shareholders was McKesson Chief Executive John Hammergren's compensation.
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Asia is a further bone of contention as trade flows have shifted east.
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Revenue-sharing incentives are a particular bone of contention in the LME community.
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E-cigarettes have been a bone of contention in the public health community.
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The fund has been a major bone of contention for the United States.
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Still, the Olympic Games were always a bone of contention in our house.
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Platforms' content moderation policies certainly remain a bone of contention for governments and lawmakers.
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Meanwhile, as a practical matter, immigration policy remains the EU's main bone of contention.
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But the jump's also been a bone of contention, leaving many a player frustrated.
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The fate of Americans held in North Korea is also a bone of contention.
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The biggest bone of contention, it turned out, was where to put the staircase.
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Only then did Japan's partially closed markets become a growing bone of contention in America.
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The denuded PCLOB has been a long running bone of contention for Privacy Shield critics.
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The case has long been a bone of contention between Zuma and his finance minister.
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The issue has been a recurring bone of contention between the Andean neighbours over decades.
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US-China trade relations remain tense, and Huawei has been a particular bone of contention.
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OPAQUE MARKET Revenue-sharing incentives are a particular bone of contention in the LME community.
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Open secret or not, the elbow will remain a bone of contention for Muangthai's opponents.
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"This is a bone of contention in our house," revealed the 65-year-old television personality.
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One particular bone of contention has been over super-speedy "fifth-generation" (5G) mobile-phone networks.
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"And that continues to be a bone of contention with a lot of people," said Gemmell.
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The choice of president for the next European Commission will be the main bone of contention.
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The future of TIM's network has been a bone of contention among the group's biggest investors.
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A legal provision that allows granting of "compulsory licenses" has been a key bone of contention.
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The biggest bone of contention is how to share out asylum seekers who do make it.
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The fate of the orcas currently at SeaWorld establishments continues to be a bone of contention.
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Trump did not agree with that decision and made it a bone of contention during the campaign.
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The bone of contention is the grille's designer pattern that sets it apart from regular Bluetooth speakers.
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Marek Magierowski, a spokesman for Poland's president, said media control had long been a bone of contention.
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Such groups "have been a bone of contention for relations between Pakistan and the United States," Masood said.
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Another bone of contention was over the opt-out being time-limited to just a 30-day window.
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Canyon Bridge's Chinese state links, first revealed by Reuters in November, were a bone of contention at Oracle.
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This last point presented one bone of contention between the 195 government delegations charged with approving the panel's report.
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The wall was a favorite campaign theme of Trump's and has been a longstanding bone of contention with Mexico.
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A key bone of contention at trial was whether the fund's employees actually understood what they were investing in.
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Ever since, it's been a major bone of contention in any move to talk peace between the two neighbors.
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Yet the surpluses this success has brought are a bone of contention that affect Germany's relations with its peers.
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The practical value of an Emmy win has long been a bone of contention for entertainment industry professionals and watchers.
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The quotas for U.S. content in autos have been a major bone of contention for Mexico, Canada and many companies.
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The company's decision to leave the state off Google Maps has long been a bone of contention for many people.
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The bone of contention remains Hodeidah, which the coalition demands that the Houthis hand over as a precondition for talks.
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New Delhi (CNN)Article 370 of India's constitution has been a bone of contention in the country's politics for years.
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A bone of contention for both Ethiopia and Egypt is the speed at which the dam's reservoir would be filled.
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The 105-carat diamond, which is part of UK's crown jewels, has been a bone of contention between India and Britain.
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The issue of drivers exceeding track limits and going off without any serious consequences has long been a bone of contention.
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The move triggered environmentalists' protests, divided Polish society and has become a bone of contention between Poland and the European Commission.
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Washington's support for the YPG is a bone of contention between the United States and Turkey, which are allies in NATO.
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The proposed wall, aimed at preventing illegal immigration to the United States, is a bone of contention between Mexico and Washington.
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Dorra has long been a bone of contention between Kuwait and Iran, which also lays claim to part of the field.
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Intellectual property theft is a pervasive issue in China and a central bone of contention in the U.S.-China trade war.
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Its currency is now more fairly valued and its current-account surplus has narrowed, removing a bone of contention with the IMF.
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The comings and goings of submarines to and from the Royal Navy Base have been a bone of contention for some time.
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Another bone of contention is that golfers must now drop the ball from knee height, rather than from shoulder height as previously.
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Besides immigration, the two men also presented a united front on another issue that has long been a bone of contention - Libya.
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The cost of storage in the LME's warehouse network has been a bone of contention for as long as anyone can remember.
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I was in foster care, and my foster parents were white, so my hair was a major bone of contention in the family.
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This is actually a big bone of contention in the case: whether PETA should be allowed to be Naruto's next friend at all.
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The program has been blamed for contributing to crimes including Terry's death, and became a partisan bone of contention as November elections approached.
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Twenty or 30 years ago it would have been a bone of contention if someone didn't see the world the way I do.
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" She says, "He's always had earlier starts than me, so this was a big bone of contention when we first moved in together.
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Johnson said the proposed deal would eliminate the so-called backstop regarding the Northern Irish border, a major bone of contention during negotiations.
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China's rise in tech has been a bone of contention in the U.S.-China trade war, unsettling President Donald Trump and other American policymakers.
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The future of Telecom Italia's network has become a key bone of contention between the phone group's top shareholders, Vivendi and activist fund Elliott.
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As for custody -- which was the major bone of contention -- TMZ broke the story 4-year-old Julius can live with Morena in NYC.
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Frances Bean Cobain has settled her divorce with Isaiah Silva, and the major bone of contention -- Kurt Cobain's famous acoustic guitar -- goes to him.
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But if this was a bone of contention with the "wise old owl," as Kostya frequently referred to him, Manafort didn't let it show.
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However, immigration will remain a bone of contention as Frederiksen needs to balance her tougher stance with the softer views of the leftist parties.
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It has been a bone of contention with local protest groups, which argue it will cause water shortages in one of Mexico's driest regions.
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Finally, another possible bone of contention between the defendants was discussed, underscoring how difficult it may be for them to coordinate legal strategy at trial.
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Brown's bone of contention was that he claimed he had originally thought of the idea that became the central premise of Snapchat — the ephemeral photo.
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That money was never paid by Seth, which is a bone of contention in the Bergsteins' divorce case in State Superior Court in Stamford, Connecticut.
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One possible bone of contention is the onion-domed cathedral near the Arc de Triomphe, built by Russians in 1861, where the archdiocese is based.
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The Muslim-majority region remains a bone of contention that India only recently agreed to discuss after months of on-off attempts to relaunch talks.
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TRAI's bone of contention is the automated campaign started by Facebook, which prompted its users to support Free Basics by sending a template message to TRAI.
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But the future of Telecom Italia's (TIM) network has become a key bone of contention between the phone group's top shareholders, Vivendi and activist fund Elliott.
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The bone of contention is the size of a "block", the name given to the batches into which bitcoin transactions are assembled before they are validated.
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Gorsuch's concurrence in Gutierrez-Brizuela became a bone of contention for senators worried about undermining the executive branch's ability to enforce its vision of the law.
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One likely bone of contention for Koum and Acton was the rumored decision to allow adverts on the platform, something the founders promised they'd never do.
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The biggest bone of contention right now between fellow OPEC members Saudi Arabia and Iran are U.S. sanctions on the latter which have damaged its oil industry.
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The future of TIMs copper and fiber network has become a key bone of contention between the phone incumbent's top shareholders, France's Vivendi and activist fund Elliott.
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" Per the NYT, this proved to be a bone of contention when the site partnered with publisher Condé Nast, which insisted on "traditional backup for scientific claims.
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The wilaya (guardianship) system, which requires them to seek permission from male relatives in order to travel abroad or get married, is a bigger bone of contention.
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The future of TIM's copper and fiber network has become a key bone of contention between the phone incumbent's top shareholders, France's Vivendi and activist fund Elliott.
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The first album is sometimes a bone of contention with this column because some people fucking hate it and other people consider it one of their best.
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Canada's dairy market is protected by high tariffs and has been a key bone of contention by the U.S. but experts expect only "marginal" concessions from Ottawa.
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In stark contrast, Merkel who addressed the conference about thirty minutes before Pence, called the Iran deal "another bone of contention dividing" Europe and the United States.
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The overcapacity of steel is a major bone of contention and will be the subject of a meeting in Beijing next week between EU and Chinese negotiators.
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The future of TIM's fixed network has been a bone of contention between the two investors with Elliott pushing for a merger and Vivendi reluctant to lose control.
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The bone of contention in most cases is surge pricing and that the two ride hailing and cab aggregation services don't necessarily come under any existing taxi license.
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The waiver program has been a bone of contention between the rival corn and oil industries since Trump ordered a review of it after hearing complaints from farmers.
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The Swiss labor rules have been the major bone of contention with Brussels, which has been pushing to wrap up an accord by the end of the year.
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Tax is another bone of contention between EU governments and the ecommerce giant — including in France which five years ago demanded Amazon pay $252M in non-reported tax.
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Many teachers report being happy with their jobs but are unable to make ends meet, which is why salaries are the primary bone of contention in these strikes.
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Cavusoglu said one bone of contention was whether Turkey should be allowed to join the European Union - a move that Germany opposes - but he sounded a conciliatory note.
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GOVERNANCE ISSUES - Another bone of contention is an EU demand that the European Court of Justice (ECJ) be ultimate guarantor of the withdrawal treaty and citizens' future rights.
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The city's traffic congestion has also been a major bone of contention, with Brodjonegoro saying traffic costs the national economy the equivalent of about $6.8 billion a year.
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The fact that the Black Sea is becoming a maritime strategic bone of contention between U.S.-led NATO exercises and Russia's Crimea, Georgia is caught in the crosshairs.
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In addition to the firing of Lima, appearance fees for national team players remain a bone of contention, and women remain absent from the C.B.F.'s executive board.
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The massive, partly built brewery has been a bone of contention with local protest groups, which argue it will cause water shortages in one of Mexico's driest regions.
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The PRA proposed tweaks this week, but they did not include easing the "risk margin", a major bone of contention with insurers which the TSC report wants addressed urgently.
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The sovereignty of the territory has been a bone of contention between the U.K. and Spain ever since with various attempts by the Spanish to re-take the land.
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How to define working time for gig economy workers who may be simultaneously logged onto multiple apps has been a bone of contention in legal challenges in this area.
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It has become a bone of contention between Ethiopia and Egypt, downstream from the dam and relying almost exclusively on the Nile for agricultural, industrial and domestic water use.
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The Himalayan state comprises the Muslim-majority Kashmir Valley which is the bone of contention, the Hindu-dominated Jammu region and the remote, high altitude Buddhist enclave of Ladakh.
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GOVERNANCE ISSUES - Still a bone of contention is an EU demand that the European Court of Justice (ECJ) be ultimate guarantor of the withdrawal treaty and citizens' future rights.
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"The bone of contention is where these areas are going to be," says Rebecca Loustau-Lalanne, an official in the Seychelles' Blue Economy Department, which pursues sustainable ocean-based development.
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Relations between the two countries remain fraught after numerous conflicts since partition and independence from Britain in 1947, and the Jinnah House has been a bone of contention for decades.
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It has become a central bone of contention between Democrats who believe Wall Street needs tougher reforms and Republicans who hold the office up as an example of government overreach.
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The status of the prisoners, some of whom are held in facilities hundreds of miles from their families, has become a bone of contention between Madrid and the Basque government.
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Then again, as entertaining as their squabbling is, the last thing this family needs is another bone of contention to gnaw on before finally sitting down to that rehearsal dinner.
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His continued employment was a bone of contention for current and former Google employees who are frustrated by how the company has handled alleged sexual misconduct in its upper ranks.
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Governments have agreed to address the impact of climate change on developing countries but there is no detail about liability or compensation, a bone of contention for many poorer countries.
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Within the ruling party, it also became a bone of contention when its leader and former prime minister Matteo Renzi appeared to lose enthusiasm as opinion polls reflected dwindling support.
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The Iran nuclear deal, which Bolton called "the worst diplomatic debacle in American history," has become a bone of contention between the US and Europe, which continues to defend it.
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But in recent months there has been mounting speculation that it is close to a deal with the party on the appointment of bishops, the biggest bone of contention between them.
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A bone of contention has been a legal provision that allows the overriding of patents on original drugs and granting of 'compulsory licences' to local firms to make cheaper copycat medicines.
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But the future of TIM's network has become a key bone of contention between the French media giant and activist fund Elliott, which last year seized control of the group's board.
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At BNDES he is expected to speed up the divestiture of the bank's assets, the slow pace of which had become a bone of contention between Levy and Economy Minister Paulo Guedes.
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In the United States, meanwhile, the chasm between the religiously inspired left and the religious right is probably even deeper, and migration from the south is an equally intractable bone of contention.
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Turkey's second bone of contention revolves around America's attitudes toward the Fethullah Gulen movement, which Turks broadly blame for the failed summer 2016 coup against the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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On North Korea, which had been a major bone of contention between the two leaders, there is now "no space between both of our objectives," Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told reporters.
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The round of talks due to begin on Wednesday is expected to include discussions about including quotas for U.S. content in autos, a major bone of contention for Mexico, Canada and many companies.
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The latest move by the U.S. could prove a bone of contention at the Group of Seven (G-7) meeting taking place in Ise-Shima in Japan over the next few days, however.
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At BNDES he is expected to speed up the divestiture of the bank's assets, the slow pace of which had become a bone of contention between Levy and Bolsonaro's Economy Minister Paulo Guedes.
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The bone of contention, and the reason why so many MPs are so loudly against the deal, is the Irish backstop, a plan to avert a hard border in Ireland in any circumstances.
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The disagreement has become yet another bone of contention between the one-time allies, whose relations have broken down over Russia's annexation of Ukraine's Crimea peninsula and a costly pro-Russian separatist conflict.
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The primary bone of contention between the U.S. and Turkey is Fethullah Gülen, a shady Islamic mullah residing in Pennsylvania whom former President Clinton once called his "friend" in a well circulated video.
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LOSS AND DAMAGE Governments have agreed to address the impact of climate change on developing countries but there is no detail about liability or compensation, a bone of contention for many poorer countries.
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Their focus on housing the middle- and upper-class is one bone of contention, as is the domination of foreign developers, who he said enjoy unfair government incentives like tax breaks, said Omenya.
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The composition of the team has been a bone of contention between the Afghan president and his main rival Abduallah Abdullah, who has refused to recognize Ghani's reelection in last year's presidential polls.
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But tackling Swiss measures to protect Europe's highest wages from EU workers crossing the border on cheaper temporary assignments -- a main bone of contention for a decade -- looks like a harder nut to crack.
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The non-binding political declaration has not been the main bone of contention in the British debate, and it is far from clear that tweaking it would change votes in the House of Commons.
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It's that last point that will be a bone of contention going forward as the justices think back to a case from 2004 when the court denied a partisan gerrymander claim out of Pennsylvania.
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US demilitarization Another bone of contention that may be one of the terms of a peace treaty could be the withdrawal of US troops from South Korea, a move which could prove deeply divisive.
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But tackling Swiss measures to protect Europe's highest wages from EU workers crossing the border on cheaper temporary assignments — a main bone of contention for a decade — looks like a harder nut to crack.
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One bone of contention is a legal dispute between Gazprom and Ukraine state energy firm Naftogaz that led to a Stockholm arbitration court ruling in February 2018 that each company must compensate the other.
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The president said all candidates and political parties should be eligible, in compliance with Ukrainian law, historically a major bone of contention with Ukrainian separatists, who have rejected allowing nationalist Ukrainian parties to participate.
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Canyon Bridge's Chinese state links were a bone of contention at Oracle, which expressed concern that Bingham's involvement with Canyon Bridge could hurt Oracle's relationship with the U.S. government, according to a court filing.
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Ukraine, which remains a bone of contention between the Vatican and Russia, was expected to be a main topic of the men's discussion, held in the official papal library in the Vatican's Apostolic Palace.
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The statement said negotiators discussed more Chinese purchases of agricultural products from the United States, which had become a bone of contention after U.S. President Donald Trump said China had not delivered on promised purchases.
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For rebels, the operation was also a chance to show they could separate themselves from extremists, a key bone of contention in talks between the United States and Russia on steps to end the war.
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The waiver program became a bone of contention between the rival oil and corn industries after President Donald Trump's EPA loosened eligibility requirements for exemptions, granting far more than ex-President Barack Obama's EPA did.
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Indeed, Canada supplies most of its own dairy needs and the country's high tariffs on dairy have been a bone of contention with the U.S. when it comes to agricultural trade issues and NAFTA talks.
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One bone of contention is a legal dispute between Gazprom and Ukraine state energy firm Naftogaz that led to a Stockholm arbitration court ruling in February 2018 saying that each company must compensate the other.
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On Thursday, EU officials were urging speed to avoid catastrophe and one German politician close to Chancellor Angela Merkel hinted that one bone of contention - the participation of the International Monetary Fund - may be got around.
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Despite decades of close ties between the two countries and a tight military alliance, the United States' refusal to return the bells has long been a bone of contention, raised strongly by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte.
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The protection of intellectual property rights in China has been a long-standing bone of contention for foreign firms, with fresh complaints from the United States about patent infringements now threatening to trigger a trade war.
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That designation was for more than a decade a bone of contention for family members of 9/11 victims and others who thought the pages might contain more details showing Saudi participation in the terror plot.
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With the House of Representatives expected to impeach President Donald Trump on Wednesday, Senate leaders are preparing for a trial in January — and the first major bone of contention is whether that trial will feature witnesses.
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LOSS AND DAMAGE - Governments have agreed to address the impact of climate change in developing countries but it does not involve or provide a basis for liability or compensation - a bone of contention for many poorer countries.
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A bone of contention for some advisers is the bank's policy to accelerate to 2 years from 7 the vesting period of deferred equity - worth about A$88 million ($61.9 million) - awarded to previous CEO Nicholas Moore.
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The TAV has been a long-standing bone of contention between the League and 5-Star, with Salvini's party demanding that the costly Alpine rail line be completed while 5-Star called on it to be scrapped.
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Government access to personal data from telephone and internet companies has become a bone of contention since former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden leaked classified details of a program to collect bulk telephone metadata in 2013.
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Deutsche Bank's proposed fine has emerged as another bone of contention between the United States and the European Union after the EU said earlier this year that U.S. tech giant Apple Inc owed $14 billion in taxes.
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I'm a big fan of the Bard and, no matter who you think might have written his plays — that's always a bone of contention with literary scholars — I love the way the man could tell a story.
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Weidmann said Germany's large trade surplus, another bone of contention for Trump, was mainly the result of market decisions, energy prices and foreign exchange rates while higher German investments would barely help to reduce the U.S. trade deficit.
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It is not the first issue to split Hungary's strong and vibrant community of about 100,000 Jews: a planned new Holocaust museum in Budapest, which EMIH owns but Mazsihisz and others criticized, was also a bone of contention.
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A major bone of contention is the presence of about 30,000 Turkish troops on the island, which the Greek Cypriot side want removed but Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has described as a "force of stability" in Cyprus.
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What to do with TIM's core network has been a bone of contention between Vivendi and Elliott with the French conglomerate eager not to lose control of a strategic asset and the fund ready to spin it off.
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Some relief however, came after the Trump administration issued a new 90-day extension allowing U.S.companies to continue doing business with China's Huawei Technologies, whose blacklisting by Washington has been a bone of contention in the trade saga.
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Article 370 has been a bone of contention in Indian politics for years, and revoking it was one of the promises made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of recent national elections.
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Some relief however, came after the Trump administration issued a new 90-day extension allowing U.S.companies to continue doing business with China's Huawei Technologies, whose blacklisting by Washington has been a bone of contention in the trade saga.
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Teneo Intelligence's Nickel noted that immigration had been a key topic (and bone of contention) for the SPD and the right-wing of Merkel's party, while financial markets had been watching for agreements on closer euro zone integration.
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The employment models of low-cost airlines, which underpin their low fares, have been a bone of contention with unions who take issue with the practice of employing staff across Europe under the less generous terms of Irish law.
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But the subject matter has long been a bone of contention in crosswords, and I, personally, think it is exceptionally brave of Mr. Schultz to dip his toe into the waters of crossword construction with such a controversial theme.
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The FIA said there would be an obligation to supply all teams, a bone of contention last year when Mercedes, Ferrari and Honda all ruled out providing engines to rivals Red Bull after that team fell out with Renault.
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It was that connection with mental health that would go on to become the genre's biggest bone of contention, peaking with fan protests, British tabloids labelling the genre a "sinister cult," and, in 1093, an all out moral panic.
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The immediate bone of contention is a papal document or "exhortation" issued nearly a year ago which appeared, albeit in very oblique language, to open the way for communion to be offered to people in what the church calls irregular unions.
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The removal of a separate board-level representative for the investment bank signals Deutsche Bank's determination to reduce its influence and the effects on the business of its fluctuating fortunes, which have long been a bone of contention in Germany.
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The underwater portion of Line 5 has long been a bone of contention between Enbridge and the state of Michigan, which says a leak from the twin 66-year-old pipelines would cause catastrophic environmental damage to the Great Lakes.
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Since then, there have been clashes over issues ranging from climate change policy, where the PiS government remains firmly wedded to coal-fired power stations, and Poland's adherence to the rule of law - a bitter bone of contention with Brussels.
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He focuses on both theology and history right up to the mid-19th century—when slavery became a bone of contention between European imperial powers, full of new-found abolitionist zeal, and traditional Muslim authorities across the Middle East and beyond.
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BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) - The United States should not allow a delegation from Taiwan to attend U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, China's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, raising a new bone of contention in Beijing's relations with the incoming government.
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In separate comments before heading to Geneva, Zoubi said U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry gave assurances by phone to the HNC's leadership, saying Washington supported a U.N.-backed political transition period without Assad, a bone of contention among warring parties.
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BUDAPEST, April 11 (Reuters) - Hungary's government will propose scrapping a 2015 law that forced retail stores to stay closed on Sundays, a major bone of contention between the ruling Fidesz party and the leftist opposition, which initiated a referendum on the subject.
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India has a large trade surplus with the U.S., a particular bone of contention for President Trump, and was hit by US steel and aluminum tariffs earlier in the year—which though not yet economically damaging have proven to be an irritant.
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The lending restrictions have been another key bone of contention between the RBI and the government and this rift widened after another deputy governor Viral Acharya in a speech on Oct 26 had said that undermining central bank independence could be "potentially catastrophic".
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The future of TIM's fibre and copper network is a bone of contention between Vivendi and activist shareholder Elliott which last year wrested control of the board with a plan, backed by CDP, that could lead to loss of control of the network.
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"The government is using technology, innovation and power-market reform to break the monopoly of the grid," says Ms Lu. In future the main bone of contention may be the new technologies developed to make renewable energy and storage ever more cost-competitive.
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The future of TIM's fiber and copper network is a bone of contention between Vivendi and activist shareholder Elliott which last year wrested control of the board with a plan, backed by CDP, that could lead to loss of control of the network.
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The shoal, seized by China after a three-month standoff in 2012, is a bone of contention for the Philippines and its president-elect, Rodrigo Duterte, has vowed not to give way over the right of his country to sail there freely.
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Inevitably, the child becomes a bone of contention, and the attention to logistics—how the "youth fares" of the era will take Harriet, a sort of human parcel, back and forth across the Atlantic—consume the most wearying stretches of the letters.
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While structural reforms remain a bone of contention in the modern-day euro zone, it's first major challenge a decade ago was the global financial crash of 2008 and subsequent sovereign debt crises (of varying degrees and causes) in Greece, Portugal, Ireland, Spain and Cyprus.
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The confidentiality agreement is a particular bone of contention; Tesla has insisted that the agreement it asks workers to sign — which prohibits them from sharing photos of Tesla's facility or talking about work on social media, among other things — is typical of any tech company.
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In exchange for a permit for CEU to issue American diplomas, the key bone of contention around the school, Weber proposed an expansion of the school with technical research, using support from the Technical University of Munich, the auto giant BMW and several U.S. colleges.
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You can think of these checks as being literally written by the Fed's support to the economy, and endorsed by the international trade policy conducted by the White House and the Congress, which is now becoming a big bone of contention in presidential primaries.
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Yet it does not have complete control over taxation (the redistribution of a large chunk of its tax revenues to the rest of Spain is a bone of contention) and central government maintains powers over foreign and economic policy, as well as immigration and defense.
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The increasing cross-border firing is raising fears that military escalation could trigger a potentially devastating nuclear exchange over Kashmir, the bone of contention that has sparked two of the three wars between India and Pakistan since partition and independence from Britain in 1947.
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"The more issues like the Meng arrest remind Chinese leaders — and make clear to the Chinese people — that the balance of power is the bone of contention, the less likely it is that the two sides will come to an understanding over trade and investment," he said.
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"What we need is a Rock-solid commitment from the UK that it will include Gibraltar in any future trade deal with the EU." Captured by Britain in 1704 and ceded in the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht, Gibraltar has long been a bone of contention between London and Madrid.
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Insurance was a major bone of contention in a raucous debate at Toronto city hall in late September, when the council voted to write new transportation rules that would apply to Uber and its ilk and asked the Silicon Valley-based company to stop operating while they did so.
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Syria's empty seat was just across the vast hall, a bone of contention in the form of a large wooden desk — and a reminder that, with a few member states reopening embassies in Damascus in recent months, Syria's pariah government appeared to be progressing toward rejoining the league.
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Since 1962, when the military took power in a coup, no new mosques have been opened -- a bone of contention for many Muslims as cities like Yangon expand, says Aye Lwin, chief convener of the Islamic Center of Myanmar and a commissioner on the government's Advisory Commission on Rakhine State.
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Climate financing was a major bone of contention during negotiations to seal a new global deal to curb and reduce climate-warming greenhouse gases in Paris at the end of 2015, with China and other developing nations adamant that the bulk of the burden should fall to advanced industrialised nations like the United States.
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Specifically it's backing calls by the EU's influential WP29 group, which is comprised of Member State data protection chiefs (aka what's now known as the European Data Protection Board; EDPB) for an updated report from its rather less influential US counterpart, the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (which still only has one active board member listed on its website; yet another bone of contention for Privacy Shield compliance) to provide definition and detail on how US intelligence agencies are actually handling 'bulk data'.
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