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"fractious" Definitions
  1. easily upset, especially by small things synonym irritable
  2. (formal) making trouble and complaining

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Some residents have returned but the security situation remains fractious.
The Republican Party has long struggled with fractious, internal politics.
Many question whether their fractious marriage can survive beyond summer.
Italy's fractious political parties joined together to condemn the attack.
Nominations to the Fed board have become terribly fractious, too.
The makeup of that panel reflects the fractious board itself.
It is already a fractious time for the two nations.
Things got so fractious that the board quit en masse.
Family reunions can be touching or tense, joyous or fractious.
What is fashion's responsibility to, and in, a fractious world?
Instead, national politics is a voyage with a fractious fleet.
It courses with the often fractious history of the island.
But the Republican majority is a fractured, fractious and motley crew.
In short, the right looked just as fractious as the left.
Yet three months on her government seems remarkably leaky and fractious.
That gives Republicans comfort that they can endure a fractious primary.
If only it could unite the fractious tribes that follow them.
It is impossible to make firm predictions in such fractious circumstances.
But whether the Wunderwuzzi can run a fractious country remains unclear.
The AHCA was an achievement for a fractious GOP House caucus.
And it all came to a violent, fractious head in 1968.
After a fractious display on Monday night, when mentions of Mrs.
It was a strange day even for an often-fractious Capitol.
At the same time, relationships within the band were increasingly fractious.
Mr. Turnbull is also likely to face a more fractious Senate.
But Abrams had also discovered how fractious party politics can be.
It has been that sort of evening: fractious and bad-tempered.
Her appointment is subject to approval by a fractious European Parliament.
In their fractious moments, you can see why the relationship imploded.
Lam's victory comes at a fractious time in Hong Kong politics.
The ceasefire could break, as the Taliban's ranks are notoriously fractious.
Their querulous, precarious, fractious lives and relationships are not so uncommon.
The weekend was dominated by fractious debate about the Copenhagen incident.
Why not encourage a similar mind-set in these fractious times?
Born in 1916, Ginzburg came from a large, fractious, high-I.
How to navigate a fractious, scandal-plagued year at the movies.
The result has been an often-fractious relationship between business and government.
The spring of 1883 was a fractious time for Northeast Corridor engineers.
Yet beneath those two ageing leaders, the political landscape is increasingly fractious.
Yet traders doubted that a fractious parliament would back a second referendum.
The 2016 political season has been the most fractious in living memory.
The opposition, as always in the fractious Philippines, is fragmented and fragile.
It seems almost futile to expect a fractious Congress to accomplish much.
As those inside them are ceaselessly aware, they are fractious and fractured.
A governmental crackdown could have crushed the small and fractious Christian community.
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Negotiations with the European Union on the British departure have been fractious.
Mr. Ryan's fractious conference has always been a management headache for him.
Nostalgia for 70s era bohemia runs high, particularly in these fractious times.
England and Scotland, their relationship now so frequently fractious, stood together. Nov.
But command of the fractious Yemeni forces is passing to Saudi Arabia.
But command of the fractious Yemeni forces is passing to Saudi Arabia.
Few things unite a fractious Republican Party more than hostility toward Clinton.
His meetings with Catalonia's ravenous news media have also been consistently fractious.
It is perhaps not surprising that its alumni are a fractious group.
Italy has experienced many short-lived and fractious governments since World War Two.
Diane James resigned as leader, 18 days after winning a fractious leadership contest.
Governing a country as poor and fractious as Liberia is an unenviable task.
As the debate grew increasingly fractious, friendships among the core developers fell apart.
The markets have long been a colourful, fractious component of America's financial architecture.
And her fractious party is showing signs that it might fall in line.
The fractious behaviour with the CDU could have backfired on the CSU, however.
Ridesharing companies and airports have always had a bit of a fractious relationship.
It will bring a newly aggressive and fractious tone to the next Bundestag.
A weakened Mr Corbyn could spell a much more fractious atmosphere in Westminster.
Mr Morsi and his allies never got a grip on Egypt's fractious state.
And Assad, in retaking Aleppo, could further fracture the already fractious rebel coalition.
The British royal family has long had a fractious relationship with the media.
The notoriously fractious resistance groups are declaring alliances to bolster their collective resistance.
But any gaffe or overly fractious moment could renew those doubts once again.
He has a fractious relationship with his tense, neurotic wife, Liseanne (Susan Misner).
Or hanging back, doing nothing and letting the fractious country tear itself apart?
The resulting Parliament was too fractious to form a government, forcing new elections.
But the notoriously fractious opposition is also split into many parties, diluting support.
In 2015, McCarthy's first bid for speaker was torpedoed by fractious Republican conservatives.
Three months later, the Bavarian rebellion could undo the fractious coalition after all.
Its themes could not be more topical in today's fractured, and fractious, America.
He faces a fractious array of Republicans in an open primary on Tuesday.
She says that a complete breakdown of the already fractious relationship affects everyone.
They can only deliver an ugly, fractious, brand new American identity nobody wants.
It's incumbent parties, not minority parties, that grow more fractious before midterm elections.
Politics are already fractious in Britain (as they are across much of the West).
As well as managing their fractious backbenchers, Republican leaders must also juggle policy-crafting.
There were nearly a hundred Makhavs—fractious, quarreling, mutually suspicious though they might be.
Zanu-PF is fractious and filled with people who thirst after power and loot.
The Communists and Chiang's Nationalists had formed a fractious front against the Japanese occupation.
This could be a recipe for a fractious relationship at the heart of government.
Yet traders doubted that a fractious Parliament would have to back any new referendum.
On February 2500st, after fractious talks, Chad and Glencore agreed to restructure the deal.
The university flap heaped more tension onto Hungary's already fractious relationship with its neighbors.
The vice-president's party is not only fractious but tarnished by allegations of corruption.
She read her members brilliantly and rallied a fractious caucus through many critical battles.
It's just been a very fractious relationship, but they do ultimately love each other.
She is expected to offer some explanation about last week's unusually fractious policy meeting.
Europe is a divided, fractious continent with no immediate prospect of being anything other.
The official chess world, it should be said, is as fractious as the Olympics.
The new European Parliament, like the EU itself, is fractious and requires skilful handling.
One recurring theme of Lloyd Webber's memoir is his increasingly fractious relationship with Rice.
Worse, the environmental movement, a core element of the Democratic base, is famously fractious.
The politically themed comedy, about a fractious municipal government meeting, will open in 2020.
Consistency and mutual understanding seem particularly elusive at this fractious stage of the game.
The projections of placidity inside CPAC tried to mask how fractious the movement remains.
It has 194 member states — represented by their health ministers, who can be fractious.
The AIT ceremony comes as relations between China and Taiwan have grown increasingly fractious.
With German voters in febrile, fractious mood, that could herald a fresh era of uncertainty.
The revisions came as a fractious government coalition in Congress has refused to raise taxes.
There are still plenty of whispers about the fractious nature of the West Wing itself.
The state government is weak and fractious; parliament failed to pass a budget this year.
Many of these politicians have supported Trump throughout the course of his notoriously fractious campaign.
Beijing has since confirmed the fractious nature of this arrangement by declining to change it.
He seems an unlikely defender of this relatively poor, predominantly Democratic and notoriously fractious constituency.
Mr. Trump has benefited so far from the fractious group of candidates running against him.
Cruz's speech exposed the deep divisions that remain in the party after the fractious primary.
Yet the fractious local militias guarding Sirte still have no real control over the territory.
What kinds of policy interventions might set these mega-platforms on a less fractious path?
How do you keep trust in a system amid the most fractious election in decades?
And every step of the negotiations will require agreement from 27 fractious E.U. member states.
He was also a fractious man of "unrepentant multiplicity," and once fancied himself the Messiah.
Liz Moyer ECONOMY The Federal Reserve's policy meeting last week was an unusually fractious affair.
In government, the coalition will have to deal with a fractious upper house, the Senate.
As soon as Correa had canceled out Ivan Rakitic's opening goal, Camp Nou grew fractious.
The management of chronic pain has had a long, fractious history in the United States.
As a thriller, "Widows" is unusually fractious, riven with fresh grief and scratchy with frustration.
While politics were fractious, a Republican president could still do business with a Democratic Congress.
Day after day, comment after comment, we live in a state of fractious, troubling doubt.
Now, in a more fractious climate, Mr. Miranda is getting ready for his next act.
The usually fractious opposition has come up with a unified strategy to stop his juggernaut.
It's appropriate that I'm dressed like a giant toddler, because I'm whiny, fractious and irrational.
The whole fractious spectacle was like a scene out of Vladimir Putin's anti-American fantasies.
Plots are lifted straight from the Coopers' experience, too, and their own often fractious relationship.
From the start, there were doubts that arming disorganized, often internally fractious forces would succeed.
"We live in very fractious times, and these things work directly against that," Hamilton says.
To genuinely and wholeheartedly route through one's past may feel like fumbling over fractious technology.
The post-Occupy Central feeling in Hong Kong is subdued, fractious, and on slow boil.
But he quickly ran up against the limits of Washington's influence over the fractious country.
The nations competing in Eurovision are polarized and fractious, both with one another and within themselves.
This flexibility is essential for making something physical out of the fractious sinews of the subconscious.
Boehner's tenure as speaker was marked by fractious divisions among competing groups within the Republican Party.
Even then, it took Mr Trudeau a year to herd the fractious premiers towards the deal.
He has undermined a fractious opposition, not least by peeling an Islamist party away from it.
Trickiest of all, she has to get her Brexit deal through a fractious House of Commons.
Facebook, a driver of our fractious political debate, can be seen as profiting from the fallout.
But it was a "fractious political moment" and "Republicans threw sand in the gears," he says.
If Davis' call for a rebellion is effective, the Cabinet meeting is likely to be fractious.
For Nicolás, and many others, a fractious and impoverished home life made joining the rebels easier.
The party gains from voters' climate worries, but also from their frustration with a fractious coalition.
Flynn has long been viewed as a fractious figure by many in the national security community.
Infantino disclosed the negotiations to FIFA's board at a fractious meeting last month in Bogotá, Colombia.
Fractious politics have in recent years brought the country to the verge of self-inflicted default.
They are also looking for indications on the survival prospects for the fractious new German coalition.
If the divorce negotiations turn fractious, sterling will fall to $1.17, according to the median view.
It starts to get at the fractious identity rifts at the heart of this campaign season.
In Brazil's fractious Congress, they occupy more than 200 seats out of a total of 513.
It remains unclear which parts of Sudan's fractious military and security establishment were driving the crackdown.
Then it needs an O.K. from a fractious British Parliament that will be hard to please.
Many view it as the last bastion of national consensus in a diverse and fractious society.
But they may have inadvertently stirred up a more fractious fight with the N.F.L. Players Association.
With that also went her parliamentary majority, and her authority over an increasingly fractious Conservative Party.
But getting the necessary legislation through a fractious, conservative congress may still be a pipe dream.
No surprise, sources close to the situation remain wary of what the fractious entrepreneur will do.
Yet these discussions were always necessary and, given our fractious present, feel all the more urgent.
Lange endured a fractious relationship with Stryker, who seemed deeply discomfited by a strong-minded woman.
But the process festered because Iraq's fractious political class could not agree how to implement it.
While the Trump administration has fomented a fractious atmosphere, it was not responsible for this accident.
Amid the spread of the coronavirus, relations between the US and China have grown more fractious.
Maybe you're traveling in a large, fractious party and need your hands free in the airport.
And it provides a real-time lesson in the perils of meddling in fractious political debate.
Friday's events cast doubt on whether Ryan can get major legislation approved by fractious Republican lawmakers.
Leaders will discuss these ideas at what is sure to be a fractious EU summit next week.
Azar's predecessor Tom Price resigned after  reports  of his use of "costly" private jets and fractious leadership.
France has historically had a less fractious relationship with Iran than either Britain or the United States.
The protests became fractious when 4,000 people marched on the Chinese government's liaison office in the city.
It is too ideologically diverse and fractious; individualism is wired too deeply into the country's political culture.
This feels like perhaps the most timely thing we could ask for in this fractious, fractured moment.
The fractious politics of the ANC in South Africa get in the way of much-needed reforms.
Ms. Tsai is also known for her strong will and ability to corral sometimes fractious party elements.
If Mr Trump's popularity falls further, the job of winning over fractious Republicans will only become harder.
Uncertainty is unsettling the fractious coalition of northern and southern politicians that put Mr Buhari into power.
Many diplomats doubt the will and ability of Iraq's fractious, disunited political class to avoid this outcome.
But there are signs that the company's fractious public image has taken a toll on its leadership.
The real competition is off the pitch: in the Middle East, even watching the game is fractious.
They're funny because they're outsized and exaggerated, but they also reveal a lot about the fractious crew.
The fractious presidential election is taking a toll on the consumer psyche — especially among lower wage earners.
Occasionally farmers have settled on natural migration corridors for African elephants, giving birth to a fractious relationship.
The dollar continued to edge lower going into the final days of a fractious U.S. presidential campaign.
But because they are notoriously fractious, they are now declaring alliances in a bid to maintain strength.
Their shift, along with Brexit, is complicating unity on hard political questions within the already-fractious EU.
For years, hopes of repealing the Affordable Care Act have kept a fractious party united in Washington.
The holidays can conjure up all sorts of uncomfortable situations, from fractious family discussions to kitchen mishaps.
Les Bleus, as the French team is known, have often endured a fractious relationship with their fans.
Relations with the EU and its 27 member states in this context are going to be fractious.
In today's fractious political climate, this is an issue upon which, one hopes, the consensus still holds.
But the shifting winds of a fractious, polarized political system have rattled that consensus in several ways.
Political debate in the UK has been a particularly fractious affair since the EU referendum in 2016.
The fractious relationship between the Blue Jays and some of their fans probably isn't even this nuanced.
His rise to the top of a fractious and fratricidal guerrilla movement was itself a remarkable achievement.
It's a love song but the relationship is as fractious and beautiful as the Icelandic landscape itself.
May's leadership, and any agreement would require the approval of European leaders and the fractious British Parliament.
But the American raisin industry, which is estimated to be worth about $500 million, is particularly fractious.
And Brazil is confronting one of its most fractious and polarized elections in its 33-year democracy.
Qassim Suleimani, Iran's most formidable military and intelligence leader, displayed the fault lines in a fractious region.
The current government's relationship with the former president and his family had been fractious since his ouster.
But as they showed again on Thursday, the agency's fractious commissioners do not seem to understand that.
Now everyone can claim a victory of sorts, and that's a good thing in these fractious times.
Malta will also be expected to set the agenda and broker delicate compromises at fractious ministerial meetings.
Historians, social scientists and armchair critics from all quarters have led fractious debates defending or condemning it.
Already the Soleimani killing has united otherwise fractious Iraqi Shi'ite groups in demanding U.S. forces quit Iraq.
Thailand has had a fractious relationship with democracy since absolute monarchy was outlawed nearly nine decades ago.
Her estranged husband, Neil Murphy, with whom she had a fractious relationship, wore sunglasses, even inside the sanctuary.
The Jolie-Pitt divorce, initiated in late 2016, has always seemed fractious, at least from the outside eye.
After a fractious relationship with President Barack Obama, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has welcomed Trump's incoming administration.
In today's extraordinarily-fractious, on-camera Oval Office session with congressional Democratic leaders, Trump highlighted his own vulnerability.
It is not a coincidence that anxieties about Italy's public debts, sickly economy and fractious politics have resurfaced.
But Mr Steyer has a fractious relationship with the Democratic Party's leadership, which he views as weak-kneed.
CHAOTIC, fractious and bafflingly inconsistent though the Trump administration may be, on one issue it appears united: Iran.
MORENA now incorporates much of what was the PRD, but the Mexican Left has long been notoriously fractious.
He has vowed to unite the fractious country and said he considers Kabila an ally in that effort.
Erdogan see constitutional change as a guarantee against the fractious coalition politics that hampered Turkey in the 1990s.
It reminded a fractious Republican Party that it probably hates her more than it feels anxious about Trump.
Growth is held back by constrained electricity supply, concerns about the deteriorating investment climate and fractious labour relations.
However, 5-Star took a different stance, potentially opening up a new division in the often fractious coalition.
Beijing has accused Washington of bullying in the increasingly fractious trade row, and warned it will hit back.
What was once an attraction in Indonesia's sociable culture became a liability in 2014's fractious presidential election.
A fractious first NATO summit with Trump also left European allies wondering where the military alliance goes next.
The U.K. has long had a fractious relationship with the rest of E.U., claiming it is overly meddlesome.
Nevertheless, the majority is still narrow, and domestic political relations can be fractious and prompt a sudden election.
They should be a fractious group of distinctive individuals, struggling to come together to face a common threat.
Sustaining these interpersonal bridges will help unite us in a fractious time and enhance the prospects for recovery.
The former vice president seems to see comity and decency as the antidotes to the fractious Trump era.
That draining, fractious battle two decades ago demonstrates some of the risks for campaigns to oust Trump today.
The opinions in that case -- subjected to oral arguments back in October -- played out over 85 fractious pages.
Ms. Yellen, presiding over an increasingly fractious group of policy makers, has sought to emphasize their common ground.
Here at last, Despentes's work is all untramelled id — fractious, noisy, unafraid of embarrassment and impossible to contain.
Summoned by his party to heal its fractious majority in the House, Mr. Ryan grudgingly agreed to lead.
This demonstration of commonality could not have come at a better time, given the fractious, divisive national election.
If the fractious politics extends to discussions about the debt limit, though, the impact could be far worse.
Schumer and Pelosi maximize what little leverage they have by holding their fractious party together -- no easy task.
The pink and blue divide may prove as deep, fractious and mutually incomprehensible as the red and blue.
An escalation of the issue could drive a wedge between different tendencies of a fractious opposition in Brazil.
In the president's always-fractious circle, Mr. Bossie's detractors hope he will be benched for the foreseeable future.
Not to mention the fact that fashion still has a somewhat fractious relationship with the current presidential administration.
Meanwhile, the cosmologists, a notably fractious group, have agreed on their own standard model of our particular universe.
The unifying voice of the Obama years digs in for a fractious new era and a second child.
The country's normally fractious political parties have agreed to work together on a new constitution, though differences remain.
Marsha Blackburn, who is already in the Senate race and has support across the party's often fractious spectrum.
Though firm friends now, Mr. Kushner and Mr. Donnellan had a fractious working relationship, born of differing sensibilities.
The often fractious talks that created the agreement took over my reporting life for a couple of years.
This signals a potentially long, drawn-out and likely fractious negotiation process in order to form a government.
Once again, the fractious Republican coalition seems unsuited for government, as House Speaker Paul Ryan remarked himself on Friday.
That put the world's largest economy on the same footing as Italy, a country known for its fractious politics.
This latest twist in a protracted struggle over control of the Treasury is playing out against a fractious backdrop.
But in a fractious minority government where money is tight, the support of his colleagues cannot be relied upon.
The position can be fraught politically — current Speaker Paul Ryan has faced a fractious Republican Party during his tenure.
Bellew applauded Haye's bravery and the build-up to the second contest between them in May was less fractious.
This case is far less dramatic than earlier lawsuits, but it reinforces those complaints' descriptions of a fractious workplace.
As minority leader, Pelosi has kept Democrats unified enough to leverage major concessions from fractious Republicans on spending priorities.
Kerry repeated an offer of peace talks with the Taliban and called on Afghanistan's fractious politicians to work together.
The widening bribery scandal has divided Rousseff's fractious coalition and moved the PMDB closer to breaking with her government.
But in the end, these are just the risks of trying to do big things in a fractious democracy.
While Netanyahu is known for his fractious relationship with the media, few expected such an angry and personalized assault.
The announcement comes after the party's four-day convention kicked off to a fractious start with supporters of Sen.
Abadi repeated calls on Thursday for Iraq's fractious politicians to unite behind the army in its advance on Falluja.
Ushioda's move follows a boardroom drama that has been unusually fractious, at least by the standards of corporate Japan.
Memoirs of that fractious, febrile ecosystem erupt every year or so (Patti Smith's "Just Kids" being a notable example).
It could have been irreparably fractious, a partisan food-fight typical of that committee over the past 22019 years.
Her skill as a parliamentarian is unquestionable, as when she shepherded the Affordable Care Act through a fractious Congress.
Remarkably, the CNN episode has managed to unite the notoriously fractious right-wing meme community under a common cause.
There were other stations that were far tougher, where there were no smoking guns and only fractious information available.
And they didn't have much of a community to support them; domestic women's distance running was fractious and atrophied.
Mr. Cohn announced this week that he would step down after losing a fractious internal battle over imposing tariffs.
Our video team compiled a blow-by-blow history of the fractious relationship between Ms. Warren and Mr. Trump.
That relationship, between Wenger and Arsenal's fans, has been fractious for years, of course, and toxic for some time.
The new president will also have to work with a fractious parliament, the result of legislative elections on Oct.
The administration's actions raise concerns that transcend the fractious politics of ObamaCare: They are institutional and constitutional in nature.
But the relationship has become fractious since an attempted coup against Erdogan in July 2016 and a subsequent crackdown.
He deftly held hands and enforced the discipline necessary to get an often-fractious caucus to remain generally united.
Remarkably, the CNN episode has managed to unite the notoriously fractious right-wing meme community under a common cause.
A fractious Middle East means Mr. Pompeo faces major obstacles in trying to form a wider coalition against Iran.
History suggests that Donald Trump, for all his bluster, heads a seriously weakened coalition and a deeply fractious party.
But it's unclear whether a majority of the notoriously fractious Board of Supervisors will coalesce behind any one candidate.
He was poised, energetic, confidant and he more than any other speaker unified a fractious Republican Party behind Donald Trump.
U.S. companies have considerable interests in Iraq's petrochemical industry, and American diplomats are often brokers between Iraq's fractious political elite.
The upcoming NATO summit is the first major meeting since the fractious Group of Seven talks in Canada last month.
Without being even remotely didactic, Erkmen's work also feels exceptionally relevant in this fractious time of warring camps and ideologies.
In today's fractious union the symbolism counts for something, even if the declaration the leaders will issue is crushingly bland.
In the Middle East fractious Arab states will together have to find a formula for living at peace with Iran.
With the Iowa caucuses just days away, the fractious presidential primary campaign was the talk of Capitol Hill on Wednesday.
Mr. Müller faces multiple challenges — broken trust with car owners, frayed relations with dealers and increasingly fractious dealings with regulators.
Depp was a mostly celebrated actor until 2016, when a fractious divorce and rumors of financial struggles soiled his image.
"La La Land" twirled its way into American cinemas exactly one month after the most fractious presidential race in memory.
Meanwhile the party's ability to use its electoral windfall effectively is questionable: it is fractious to the point of parody.
Rising unemployment, in what is already a fractious and dangerous political environment, would surely be viewed with alarm in Frankfurt.
And in Mr Guaidó it has a leader who, at last, seems to be able to unite the fractious opposition.
Traders are betting that British Prime Minister Theresa May will fail to get her Brexit agreement through a fractious parliament.
The reflection may be of some use to Angela Merkel, as she struggles to hold a fractious European Union together.
Even without dirty tricks Mr Mnangagwa's party could potentially win the next election, given the fractious state of the opposition.
Leaders of the fractious opposition coalition boycotted the July 30 election of the assembly, branding it an affront to democracy.
"The case highlights their concerns about the lack of rule of law and an increasingly fractious political environment," Brennan said.
A third of shareholders refused to back the 70 million pound package at a fractious meeting in June last year.
It could open intra-party rifts before the autumn 2017 general election, especially in the fractious parties of the left.
One complaint about the article was that the description of the activists as a "fractious bunch" felt belittling and dismissive.
His party had won an outright majority of seats in the national parliament, a rare feat in India's fractious politics.
He will try to pass unpopular budget-tightening measures, but it's doubtful he will succeed with such a fractious Congress.
Any Democratic nominee will be subject to the straitjacket of political correctness, quotas and demands from their fractious, squabbling coalition.
We should instead seek to broker an amicable separation or divorce that results in self-determination for Iraq's fractious communities.
One of the things that was really interesting to me about the book was how fractious the counterculture movement was.
The parades are reminders, especially in these fractious times, that there are people we can celebrate in longed-for unity.
The case was soon thrust into the nation's fractious debate over immigration when President Trump tweeted about it Thursday afternoon.
The separatists are a fractious group, and they have already struggled in the past to agree on tactics and strategy.
And the project refuses to fade even in the face of precarious funding streams and a deeply fractious political climate.
In the mid-1960s, Mr. Booth was a national spokesman for the fractious antiwar group Students for a Democratic Society.
Yet, historic distrust and diverging views of business risk making this alliance as fragile and fractious as the previous one.
They opposed the fractious parliamentary democracy of the time, the liberal values of the French Revolution and ultimately modernity itself.
A last-minute deal with European partners on Friday may be enough to save Ms. Merkel's fractious coalition — for now.
Since then, the government has tried to get ahead of protests, often by suspending internet services in the fractious valley.
But the atmosphere was so intense and fractious that there were widespread fears she could be booed off the stage.
If ever an era was in dire need of pointed commentary and point-blank humor, it is our fractious present.
His narratives of bygone eras of glory, of virility expressed through violence, whipped an alienated and fractious populace into frenzy.
"Economic unease is among the frustrations that have boiled over, presented in this fractious campaign season," said Mark Hamrick, Bankrate.
If anything, they believe that China's dictatorship confers advantages in efficiency and decisiveness that fractious democracies can only dream about.
With wit and deceptively spare prose, Warner immerses the reader in the ebb and flow of a small, fractious community.
Warren, who did not comment for this story, has been feeling pressure from all sides in the fractious Democratic battle.
At times our country is well served by a media that is fractious, independent and competing for access and information.
To this day the dissident groups in Cuba remain a fractious bunch that are well infiltrated by the secret police.
That pushed the offshore yuan lower on worries it would worsen already fractious relations between the United States and China.
Q. Spain remains a politically fractious country comprised of different cultural groups, some of which are advocating for their independence.
The Saudi recommendations to Mr. Abbas could destabilize the fractious Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, a senior Lebanese official said.
And in an increasingly fractious political environment, there has been continual anxiety that the court will overrule the Roe precedent.
Virtually no booth references President Trump and almost none dares to wrestle with the fractious socio-political events unfurling across Europe.
In neighbouring Saxony-Anhalt, where the CDU leads a fractious three-way coalition, some party figures want to open the debate.
Climate policy is notoriously fractious, with warring camps fighting over carbon taxes, nuclear power, renewables, and just about everything in between.
If the divorce negotiations turn fractious, sterling will fall, conversely if talks run smoothly, the forecast was for it to bounce.
If broader political talks on a transitional ruling body materialize they would have to include Yemen's fractious parties, including southern separatists.
But the relationship has become increasingly fractious as Ankara drifts away from the alliance and the European Union, alarming the West.
There it will bring a noisy and fractious edge to a legislature previously marked by a relatively calm and collegiate tone.
The outcome so far partly confirms what was already widely suspected: Hong Kong politics has become more divided and more fractious.
Founded in the 1980s, Hamas has always been fractious, split between the rough men of Qassam and the more pragmatic politburo.
FIRST ANNIVERSARY During a fractious 14 months in government, 5-Star has accused the League of being too soft on Atlantia.
His departure precipitated a fractious period which eventually led to him selling part of his stake to the Abu Dhabi fund.
Yemen's fractious armed groups and parties, numerous before the war, have proliferated further since 2015, and each has their own agenda.
But they did so for a simple reason: It was the only force that could hold their increasingly fractious coalition together.
David Cameron, Britain's prime minister, is holding an EU membership vote largely as a tool to manage his fractious Conservative Party.
There's also an underlying note of disdain for the compromises and trade-offs that come with policy in a fractious democracy.
The military government says the new rules will bring stability after more than a decade of fractious, at times violent, politics.
Today's his chance to do that in a big way, on a subject that matters vitally to a fractured, fractious country.
Even in the splintered and often fractious world of social justice movements, Black Lives Matter doesn't fit easily into existing categories.
The young people of Nigeria's south have been growing increasingly fractious since a secessionist leader, Nnamdi Kanu, was arrested last year.
Mr Serraj will have his work cut out if he is to have any hope of uniting this extraordinarily fractious country.
This portfolio means that United Front also leads China's delicate talks to repair fractious relations with the Vatican, according to diplomats.
Even at their most frustrated and fractious, they have a silent devotion for each other, and they guard each other's backs.
"One of the challenges for anybody who runs in 2020 is going to be the large and fractious field," said Hamrick.
His coalition government has a majority of one — a nerve-wracking process in a legislature as fractious as the Israeli Knesset.
Maybe "Community" — a product of the fractious network-TV compromise between art and business — needed limits in order to transcend them.
Security can be a fractious space, with claim and counterclaim flying as rivals jockey for position and to achieve reputational robustness.
Leaders of the fractious opposition coalition boycotted the July 30 election of the assembly, branding it as an affront to democracy.
Even a deal among May and her fractious ministers would not necessarily mean the EU would fall in line, he said.
But the conservative governor once called ObamaCare "unconstitutional," a sign that he could be more fractious with Senate Democrats than expected.
Mr. Xi realizes that China cannot afford to have a fractious relationship with Asia's other big power at the same time.
He will also have to mend a fractious locker room frayed by dissension and hobbled by a dearth of veteran leadership.
Predictably, the response to my story has been fierce and loud on Twitter, reflecting how fractious the overseas dissident community is.
The notion that the current fractious Congress could pass a bill based on the proposal is not within their fondest expectations.
The union that survives the title character at the show's end is as fractious as the one that buys tickets today.
Ahead of Valentine's Day, The New York Times is looking for couples whose relationship spans our country's increasingly fractious partisan divide.
It reads as if Kennedy could foresee the fractious decade ahead, as if he knew the cost of division was blood.
An anti-business, anti-development and anti-mainland China ideology permeates debates in the legislature, which has become fractious and dysfunctional.
The Vermont senator's dominating performance in Nevada solidified his place as the front-runner in an increasingly fractious and frantic primary.
Still, Mr. Anderson frets that the fractious political process has delayed a transformation underway in his industry to attack climate change.
Now longtime staff members on Capitol Hill were horrified by what all the attention would do to an already fractious House.
The Republican-controlled Senate is expected to acquit President Trump on both charges, drawing a fractious impeachment trial to a close.
Four months later he became the party's publicity secretary, and his career in the fractious world of nationalist politics had begun.
The fractious Democratic demolition derby has not demonstrated the party's ability to end divisiveness and bring harmony back to American politics.
The President needs to understand, Flake argued, that "words matter," especially when it comes to Trump's fractious relationship with the media.
It is unclear how much of the fractious ruling coalition backs his reforms, or how durable they would be without him.
Bougainville, formerly an Australian colonial territory, has had a fractious relationship with Papua New Guinea since joining the country in 1976.
Over the next eight years, we watched him navigate an increasingly fractious geopolitical atmosphere; fretted when he offered no easy answers.
Continued fractious relations at the top of the rankings have left the men's 400m dubbed "War on the Water, Part II".
Yet instead of coming together at a time of great fragility and uncertainty, the Afghan political elite remains fractious and polarized.
There's this cut on the US-Canada difference — that Canada is a gentle consensus but Americans are more bullish, more fractious.
The military government says the new rules will usher in stability after more than a decade of fractious, at times violent, politics.
They were originally supposed to start on Monday, but were delayed by the fractious issue of exactly who would represent the opposition.
However, doubts over soybean export demand created by the fractious U.S.-China trade talks could tempt some farmers to stick with corn.
But lives would have been saved, and politics rendered less fractious, if the churches had been willing to co-operate in 1828.
Then again, America is highly fractious right now and the particular strain of populism which Trump embodies has heightened concerns about fraud.
President Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, whose ties with its NATO ally have grown increasingly fractious, described the move as "igniting a fire".
How very convenient that, right when things were looking fractious, an attack on the country brought everyone back to smiles and rainbows.
On Wednesday night, he acknowledged the appeal of the fractious Republican race in one breath, then eviscerated its candidates in the next.
According to a study by the Otto Brenner Stiftung, a think-tank, AfD MPs are typically noisy and fractious, but legislatively active.
But it will make conservation a more fractious field than it was when it was mostly a matter of whales and hope.
Others have argued that a director of Ms Bigelow's prominence making a film about fractious race relations is something to be applauded.
Montenegro's fractious opposition has been given a burst of energy thanks to allegations by a former tycoon who now lives in London.
Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign in 2008 may have been one of the first (perhaps not coincidentally, that campaign was inept and fractious).
Idemitsu Kosan, the country's second-biggest refiner, completed the purchase of Showa Shell Sekiyu in April after a fractious drawn-out process.
Sharif, 67, the son of an industrialist serving his third term as prime minister, has had a fractious relationship with the army.
Nixon came to see Saddam as a brutal but clever operator who, through manipulation and fear, maintained unity in his fractious country.
When the fractious America of 2018 looks in the mirror, it can see traces of its younger self, half a century ago.
Today a more complex battle for power and wealth in this fractious region is under way between China, Russia and the West.
Britain's vote to leave the EU appears to have sapped the European Commission's energy for a fight with its fractious member states.
The enemies of two world wars became allies, trading partners, neighbors — often uneasy or even fractious, it is true, but at peace.
But we could reasonably ask how, individually and collectively, the urban psyche might be managed during this particularly tense and fractious time.
Kavanaugh's confirmation battle, which was fractious even before the emergence of allegations of sexual assault, only underlined the GOP's vulnerability with women.
Editorial Whatever voters' disappointment with the fractious and bitter election campaign, the moneyed forces underpinning the candidates are quietly doing very well.
Editorial In the four months since national elections in Spain, a fractured and fractious Parliament has failed to agree on a government.
But securing an end to hostilities is also difficult because of mistrust on all sides and competing agendas among Yemen's fractious groups.
With his 100+ books, he's been an advocate for mindfulness at some of the most fractious moments of the past 50 years.
The escalating spat with the company also comes at a time when the U.S. and China are engaged in fractious trade negotiations.
The relationship between any White House and any press corps tasked with covering that White House is almost always fraught and fractious.
But he also faces the challenge of herding his own sometimes fractious coalition, which includes parties that backed the dictatorship of Gen.
Such economic tidings, environmentalists hope, will push India to finally rise above its fractious politics and fragile institutions to tackle endemic pollution.
The church in Ukraine has been notoriously fractious, with three separate Orthodox branches emerging after the country's 1991 political independence from Russia.
The fractious legacy of that era is still proving divisive, but health experts and the W.H.O. are anxious to get past it.
The findings could also help settle some fractious debates over the physics of the lightest and most abundant element in the universe.
But Mr. Ramaphosa is struggling to unite his fractious party before elections next year and has done little to stem the violence.
Signifiers and symbols that have long shouted "Forever England" are the subject of bewildered and fractious debate this cold and sunless November.
More than 40 years after the Supreme Court first weighed in on race-conscious admissions, the fight remains as fractious as ever.
It was a hopeful sentiment for a Democratic field that has become noticeably more fractious in the final weeks before the Feb.
As the 2016 primary grew increasingly fractious, Mr. Sanders's campaign found a drawback to such fervor: the online bullying among some supporters.
With the country's fractious sectarian leadership yet to name a new premier since protests prompted Saad al-Hariri to quit on Oct.
Greg Kading, who leads a fractious squad populated with good actors in thin and thankless roles, including Bokeem Woodbine and Wendell Pierce.
Those divides extend to Trump's fractious economic team, where free-market advocates and staunch trade protectionists are jockeying for the president's ear.
Importantly, the fractious Freedom Caucus in the House, which was helpful in sinking various ObamaCare replacement measures, has signed onto the proposals.
With the country's fractious sectarian leadership yet to name a new premier since protests prompted Saad al-Hariri to quit on Oct.
Cardi couture, genderless handbags, CBD skin care, natural wine and more: 235 wearables, massagables and drinkables that defined a strange, fractious year.
During the years he spent in the Justice Department, Mr. Comey was involved in a number of prominent and politically fractious investigations.
Ever since the Chilean army invaded Mapuche territory in a brutal campaign in the late 2200s, relations with the state have been fractious.
"You got him by default, and you know it," Hillary snaps cattily, indicative of the fractious nature of the central female-bonding relationship.
Thirteen fractious states, with vast cultural gulfs between them, became the world's top economic, cultural and political power within a matter of generations.
As the documentary opens, their previously fractious relationship has clearly smoothed out into affection, even when it takes the form of affectionate bickering.
Community relations are fractious, with Northern Ireland's political parties so far apart that its Assembly has been closed for more than a year.
Patterson was also embroiled in fractious talks with Britain's telecoms regulator Ofcom about the fate of Openreach, which runs the national broadband network.
Other Russian officials have also weighed in on the fractious situation, showing that Moscow is watching for the possibility of U.S. military action.
But the last review conference in 2015 was a fractious affair; the next one, in 2020, is shaping up to be even worse.
During their fractious, occasionally raucous face-off in Las Vegas, Nevada, the candidates also touched on abortion, immigration, national debt and foreign policy.
Over the past decade the commodities boom has filled government coffers and eased the task of building and maintaining fragile, if fractious, coalitions.
However, this offer has already failed to convince the fractious UK parliament and the Brexit deal was defeated there two more times since.
Big room clubbing, not to be too bold, is as close to communion as this increasingly fractured and fractious culture can ever get.
Escondida's labor relations have long been fractious, and strikes paralyzed the mine in 2011 and 2006, when previous collective labor contracts were renegotiated.
Its fractious parliament has been unable to elect a president since 2014, and struggles to hold legislative sessions more than once a year.
The fact that the Queen is being dragged into the Brexit crisis is a sign of quite how fractious British politics has become.
"He knows better," said one GOP Senator, who added sympathetically the Speaker was trying to navigate the tricky politics of his fractious conference.
However fractious and internally contradictory neoliberal thought may be, and however overused it can be as a term, it is describing something real.
An improbable reunion took place at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur this week, offering a snapshot of Malaysia's fractious yet incestuous politics.
But Johnson must win over a fractious and divided Parliament, which three times rejected the Brexit plan negotiated by his predecessor Theresa May.
That push for ideological rigidity, they say, threatens to yield a fractious and bitter primary contest — and, ultimately, a second term for Trump.
The United Nations envoy to Libya, Martin Kobler, who has been struggling to unify the country's fractious politicians and militia leaders, expressed concern.
"Pompeo would have cleared the field on the Republican side, so his absence increases the probability of a fractious Republican primary," Kensinger said.
Sanders), is there, with his wife, Hannah (Lynn Hawley), and his sister, Joyce (Amy Warren); so is Thomas's fractious mother, Patricia (Roberta Maxwell).
But looking in from the outside, I didn't really want to—it seemed quite a fractious world, with different groups holding different views.
At the end of July, the fractious rebel groups struck back, launching a rare coordinated offensive that caught the Assad regime off guard.
Just last weekend, Kudlow accused Canada of directing "polarizing" comments toward the United States following a fractious G-7 meeting of advanced economies.
The decision by Beijing to deploy the carrier group seemed likely to complicate an increasingly fractious relationship between China and the United States.
But a more apt historical analogy, some say, lies with the Mamluks, a fractious military caste that ruled Egypt in the Middle Ages.
As the violence unfolded on Monday, though, it was unclear which parts of Sudan's fractious military and security establishment was driving the crackdown.
As she gained stature, Flanagan instigated a more collaborative approach among women in a sport that was historically secretive and fractious — and unsuccessful.
The tariffs, which were announced last week, came into effect as the Trump administration threw yet another complication into the fractious Nafta talks.
The move was perceived by markets to reign in stability at the center and could improve Italy's fractious relations with the European Union.
May's fractious Conservative Party are threatening to wreck any agreement because of her proposal to keep some close economic ties to the bloc.
Britain is now consumed with fractious divorce proceedings that seem likely to end its inclusion in Europe's vast common marketplace, threatening its exports.
As with many aspects of Somalia's social and political life, the soldiers' primary loyalties are not to the state, but to fractious clans.
He has roots in the American civic tradition, which is considerably more complex, and more fractious in tone, than we care to remember.
Negotiations between Britain and the rest of the EU have been fractious, something Reuters polls have repeatedly said would be bad for sterling.
Another perhaps less obvious legacy of the Yalta Conference is Britain's often-fractious relationship with France, and by extension the European Union. Gen.
Libya analysts said the area where the strikes took place is controlled by another major power broker in Libya's fractious political landscape, Gen.
Ms. Krewson suggested that her approach — one embraced neither by protesters nor police officers — was in fact an asset in these fractious times.
CreditCreditRonen Zvulun/Reuters JERUSALEM — Even in a country whose politics are routinely fractious and confusing, many Israelis were scratching their heads on Thursday.
But one key obstacle to her doing so is that she lacks an heir apparent to run this fractious, semiautonomous territory of China.
They've had heavy losses elsewhere, coalition sources said, and there are signs that the fractious forces of the anti-Houthi alliance are fragmenting.
And he'll have to find a way to connect with a nationwide audience at a fractious time, when political tempers are running high.
Forceful and sometimes fractious, Mr. Morris had a peripatetic career that included stops at most of the major postwar centers of American photojournalism.
Immigration has continued to be a fractious issue in American political life, as well as a major source of impasse in our government.
We traveled to Michigan to understand how a fractious Democratic Party ultimately united around impeachment, having started the year divided over the issue.
China and India have often had a fractious relationship, almost coming to blows in 2017 over a dispute on their Himalayan border near Bhutan.
Maybe this is only the beginning of a long-term process in which the Republican Party becomes more internally fractious, perhaps even splitting apart.
And the dozens of drawings that make up the rest of the show are no less fractious, in their content or in their making.
The three will report after May's European Parliament elections, meaning that the fractious EPP should be able to present a united front while campaigning.
Relations between the three institutions have been fractious over the past two years due to stand-offs over public spending and funding for NOC.
Qualcomm in turn launched a variety of lawsuits against Apple accusing it of violating its IP, which has led to the current fractious situation.
Beijing has long struggled to exert full control over its fractious aluminium sector, which is one of the reasons it has grown so monstrous.
Mr Gingrich's zeal for sharp partisan confrontation turned the Republican Party into a fractious entity much better at winning elections than at governing responsibly.
It has been roiled by the boardroom drama, which has been unusually fractious by the standards of corporate Japan, since Seto's resignation in October.
The three largest U.S. carriers - American, Delta and United - have all shelled out for pricey pay increases to employees after fractious and public negotiations.
But a fractious political climate has hobbled Washington's ability to do much policy experimentation in preparation for a potential future of widespread technological unemployment.
The incident was the latest in the fractious relationship between the recently elected Bevin, a Republican, and appointees of former Democratic Governor Steve Beshear.
This is due to strong political opposition in a fractious parliament and due to capacity constraints in the parliament and in the public sector.
The once fractious EU now speaks with one voice to argue the interests of the 27 remaining members and against the interests of Britain.
Given the sometimes fractious nature of the Sackler family, it was striking that they were united in their silence on the subject of OxyContin.
He also has tried to take opportunities to question both sides in fractious cases, perhaps to avoid being labeled with a predictably conservative approach.
Optimism over European politics helped investors shrug off a fractious G7 summit marked by stark divisions between the United States and allies over trade.
One of the explicit goals of The Base is to bring together groups and members in the extremely fractious world of far-right extremism.
"The Minutes," which aims to capture fractious American politics by focusing on a City Council meeting, will also feature Armie Hammer and Jessie Mueller.
A native who grew up in a city housing project, Breed is allied with more moderate members of the city's fractious board of supervisors.
Economists, a notoriously fractious tribe, disagree on what the full employment level is, but few believe it is much lower than the 85003 percent.
This may mean that they will be refreshingly unwilling to get hung up on precedent, but it could also make them a fractious bunch.
But she didn't become a household name until her husband, Bill Clinton, then the governor of Arkansas, ran in a fractious field in 1992.
First, as an extraordinarily skillful leader who managed to dominate a fractious nationalist movement opposed to the white-supremacist rule of Rhodesia's Ian Smith.
He also took initial steps to reorient trade policy, pulling out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership and embarking on the fractious renegotiation of Nafta.
This fractious dynamic isn't limited to classic-rock bands: The punk groups Dead Kennedys and the Undertones have long toured without their original singers.
The suspension of Parliament is going to make no-deal legislation a lot harder to accomplish, especially since the body remains a fractious bunch.
More important, they use the splintered music to convey a fractious but blessed interconnectedness that makes their retrospective coming apart all the more poignant.
That's thanks largely to Brazile's vantage as interim head of the Democratic National Committee, struggling to unite fractured and fractious constituents on the left.
The cause of South Korea's comfort women has fallen hostage not only to nationalistic interest groups, but also to the country's fractious domestic politics.
In our current fractious nation, could it be possible to envision a bipartisan consensus amongst lawmakers regarding the immediate need to reform the reforms?
But the wide support for those goals has done little to close the political fault lines opened up by the fractious health-care debate.
Here is a mini-anthropology of booing: Even the fractious corps of Cannes critics can reach a consensus on a common object of disdain.
He added that he remains cautiously optimistic about a Trump Presidency and the potential for resetting hereto fractious relations between the two global powers.
The widening bribery scandal has divided Rousseff's fractious coalition and moved the PMDB party, the largest in Congress, closer to breaking with her government.
The fact that most of his activities took place outside Iran helped preserve his reputation in the often fractious politics of the Islamic Republic.
The 2016 Labour Party Conference got underway the day after Jeremy Corbyn was re-elected to the party's helm following a fractious leadership battle.
But such reforms would likely require a revision of the Constitution, which would be very difficult to pull off given the nation's fractious politics.
Opposition bides its time The conference is taking place, therefore, with May's party at the most divided and fractious it has been for years.
Like every one else who has tried to rule a fissured and fractious party, Mr. Trump now faces a wrenching choice: retrenchment or realignment.
Did anti-sex-appeal have an appeal all its own in a moment struggling to reconcile the fraught and fractious relationship between the sexes?
You don't have to do it all the time, but if the situation is important, or the situation is fractious, [take a] time out.
But to keep his fractious coalition together he has also refused to rule out inviting military intervention by the United States to overthrow Mr Maduro.
She can then begin the challenge of trying to forge common platforms among the increasingly fractious EU member states on a range of testing issues.
My interpretation of this problem differs slightly from the author's; I'm not sure it's fair to blame progressive interstate policy entrepreneurs for being too fractious.
It appears the government had advance notice of terrorist threats to churches, but political squabbling among fractious politicians led to the squandering of this intelligence.
The aide said that despite the fractious state convention, the Cruz campaign will continue to work in good faith with all sectors of the party.
If it does, will Mr Bolsonaro be able to persuade a fractious congress to reform Brazil's pension system, a big cause of its fiscal problems?
The goal is to use such a new central authority to rally dozens of fractious militias to fight against a common enemy — the Islamic State.
Since it was introduced in December 2014, debate over the bill has been fractious, as centrists within Bachelet's coalition demanded some provisions be watered down.
Italian newspapers have speculated that the fractious coalition might break apart if the League trounces its cabinet ally the 5-Star Movement at the polls.
In Ukraine's fractious politics, where parliamentary disputes have sometimes ended in mass brawls, hostilities between the government and president have stymied policymaking in the past.
WPP's performance should help Sorrell when he appears before a potentially fractious annual general meeting in June where investors will vote on his pay package.
There have even been small demonstrations urging the dozen or so fractious rebel groups to come together and form a "Jaysh Aleppo," or Aleppo Army.
The almost-daily churn of events in what the opposition calls an "ongoing coup" by the government has energized and united the normally fractious opposition.
The sad reality for Yellen is that, whoever might win the White House, a fractious Congress is almost certain to remain controlled by the Republicans.
There's no shortage of countries with far more fractious political and economic ties with Washington that won't need much encouragement to reduce their dollar exposure.
Anyone who's ever spent any time around leftist revolutionaries, or just members of a fractious community garden, will recognize how valuable such skills might be.
Food Matters A new crop of restaurants is embracing family-style, communal eating, creating a necessary spirit of communication and collaboration for our fractious times.
Unlike the fractious Conservative leadership contest, the Lib Dem leadership race has been a clean, more peaceful contest, between candidates who agree on virtually everything.
The end of Brazil's bonanza complicated the patronage used to navigate the fractious legislature, in which more than two dozen parties fight for government funding.
The session was the most fractious in memory, and the bad feelings stirred up in the capitol will linger long after the lawmakers return home.
The auction could be a sign Italy has turned a corner after months of volatile trading amid fractious talks over its spending plans with Brussels.
After weeks of wavering, the Speaker endorsed Trump for president, an important, symbolic step toward unifying the fractious Republican Party around its 2016 standard-bearer.
But if any broader political talks on a transitional ruling body materialize, they would have to include more of Yemen's fractious parties, including southern separatists.
But if any broader political talks on a transitional ruling body materialise, they would have to include more of Yemen's fractious parties, including southern separatists.
In the 12 months since the last forum, global trade relations and diplomacy as well as domestic politics have been fractious, to say the least.
And it dominated the first 20 minutes of the debate, turning them as fractious as any stretch of any of the candidates' prior confrontations onstage.
Though the bill was modified, its passage in the Senate, where it had been stuck since October amid fractious negotiations, is a significant step forward.
The national referendum on Friday is a fractious vote, dividing families and friends, as the two sides thrash out a subject that was long hidden.
The Chinese Communist Party has spent decades pressuring and cajoling a historically fractious nation of 1.4 billion people to see China as a united country.
The importance of freedom of information on the Internet was just about the only ethical principle that the fractious populace of /b/ could agree on.
But the sniping and politicking has become so rife—the fractious nature of congressional policymaking so combative—many wondered whether our constitutional system could survive.
On Tuesday, before Mr. Cohn's announcement, Mr. Trump dismissed talk of chaos in his White House while acknowledging that he deliberately fostered a fractious atmosphere.
Yet perhaps because Americans are enduring a period of fractious partisanship, disinformation and social media hysteria, performances that offer honesty and insight are like salves.
The experts' intervention, which follows years of criticism of Mr. Duterte's war on drugs, looks set to inflame a fractious relationship with the Philippine government.
In interviews, 10 current and former United States officials portrayed a troubled and fractious American response to regular reports of civilians killed in coalition airstrikes.
His fractious group — which includes his People's National Congress-Reform party and a third, multiethnic party — promised to take the country on a new course.
And while the governor and the mayor have had an often fractious relationship, he told the crowd that the state and city were working harmoniously.
He's that sexiest of suitors, a widower, his first wife, a Frenchwoman named Lucie, having died mysteriously on a trip to her fractious home country.
Initially, Wehrey notes, Western analysts did not believe Libya — almost entirely Sunni Muslim — to be as fractious as the multiethnic communities of Syria or Iraq.
" In an email, Mr. Thornn said Ms. Lefevre only brought the issue to his attention right before the show, "in a very fractious backstage environment.
Rickson's "Vanya," at the Harold Pinter Theater through May 2, grants equal time to the variously wounded and disappointed inhabitants of a fractious Russian household.
And it was a humbling setback for Mr. Ryan, raising questions about his ability to run an already fractious Republican conference as a lame duck.
That move was backed by proponents as a way to keep the increasingly fractious denomination together amid widespread disagreements about scripture and same-sex relationships.
As headline-like supertitles describe the events that secure Hitler's power, these fractious friends spend several years drinking a lot and contemplating engagement and escape.
The Ukraine scandal is what got nearly everyone on board with an inquiry, uniting a fractious caucus that was not ready to impeach the president.
Skinner, notorious for his acerbic wit, was known as the "Beast of Bolsover" for his role in a particularly fractious debate in parliament in 1977.
Skinner, notorious for his acerbic wit, was known as the "Beast of Bolsover" for his role in a particularly fractious debate in parliament in 1977.
The government, a fractious two-party coalition, downgraded its 2019 growth outlook this month to just 0.2 percent, from a December forecast of 1 percent.
Instead of clearing the decks, the end of the Mueller probe has only thrown a fractious West Wing policy and messaging operation into sharper relief.
But in the meantime, as Mr. Fried noted, Ms. Merkel must keep her fractious center-right bloc not just together, but in a positive mood.
The museum is also opening in a city that has become even more of a congested, fractious, global economic power — with the problems to match.
The goal, if there was one, may have been to pull a popular internet figure into a fractious blame game and inflame political tensions everywhere.
The auction could be a sign Italy has turned a corner after months of consternation over fractious talks on its spending plans with the European Union.
The dollar fell 0.6 percent against the euro and stocks were on the back foot going into the final days of a fractious U.S. presidential campaign.
That's because since the last forum in January 2018, global trade relations and diplomacy as well as domestic politics have been fractious, to say the least.
To that end, Emprata has one conclusion that might unite both sides of a fractious, vicious, never-ending net neutrality debate: A paucity of decent data.
Despite the monumental nature of Trump's threat, some members of America's fractious and widely disliked media described Mr. Trump as the winner of Sunday night's debate.
It is also struggling to manage a fractious coalition government alongside its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), and the Social Democratic Party (SPD).
He may enjoy being called the "Brazilian Trump," but the Congress he faces is very unlike Trump's; it's a famously fractious body with dozens of parties.
Elsewhere, clashes between Muslim Fulani herdsmen and largely Christian farmers in southern Kaduna, in Nigeria's fractious Middle Belt, have killed at least 22010 people since December.
There was no credible succession plan for the man whose wheeling and dealing has long held together the sport and its fractious collection of racing teams.
The US had corralled the fractious opposition into backing a dull compromise candidate, an aging labor leader named Vladimir Goncharik, who never really stood a chance.
But the fractious relations between Ghosn and FCA's Sergio Marchionne made constructive merger talks impossible before the former CEO's sudden death last July, banking sources said.
Dr Mahathir has registered a new political party and persuaded Pakatan Harapan, the fractious coalition that forms Malaysia's main opposition, to admit it as a member.
Traders remain bearish on the pound betting that British Prime Minister Theresa May will fail to win approval for her Brexit deal in a fractious parliament.
The sense of dread established by the opening of March: Book Three matches our fractious present, when breaking news so often alerts us to another killing.
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's four main political parties condemned the attempted military coup in a joint statement on Saturday, marking a rare departure from usually fractious politics.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates says tech companies should be forced to cooperate with law enforcement authorities, entering a fractious debate between Apple and the U.S. government.
Sources said this week's announcement was the result of years-long and sometimes fractious negotiations between the two partners over the future of their joint venture.
The relationship between president and premier now seems less fractious than the rumor mill initially suggested, and Xi has already sidelined Li on economic policy anyway.
I tried to imagine what that would have been like: nine hours, crawling along with an anxious beagle and a fractious 7-year-old on board.
At the heart of Thailand's fractious politics is rivalry between the Bangkok-based royalist-military establishment and populist former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his allies.
A more diverse country is a more fractious and polarized country, and over the past few weeks white Republicans have been coming home to their candidate.
If that were not enough, he was a high-profile American working in a Muslim majority nation at an especially fractious time in the Middle East.
It was also exploitative for The New Yorker to use photographs of kids with guns to sidestep the fractious topic of the epidemic of gun violence.
The one thing that unites the fractious Conservative Party is the concern that a leadership contest would lead to a general election and a Labour government.
He also conjures memories of happier, less fractious times, which some seek to relive by watching grandchildren marvel at what thrilled them when they were young.
There was no consensus on Maven inside Google's fractious workforce, which includes former Defense Department researchers, military veterans, and immigrants from countries under US drone surveillance.
Warhurst said there was wild speculation in the media that Holt had committed suicide, distraught over an allegedly fractious marriage or worn out from his job.
It lends her pieces, delicately embroidered or printed, in loose, boxy shapes a vintage tinge, a sense of place and time remote from the fractious present.
And in a fractious conference where race, geography, seniority and ideology all can loom large, an ambitious young New Yorker like Mr. Jeffries could be ascendant.
It was during that period that Ms. Palitz joined Community Board 3, a fractious body that includes the East Village, Chinatown and the Lower East Side.
Zhao's decision to move ahead with publication will likely reignite the fractious, ongoing debate about diversity, representation and "cancel culture" in the young adult literary world.
Although the political atmosphere in Washington is increasingly fractious and partisan, the grand stage of Nationals Park allowed for the emergence of across-the-aisle gentility.
But China has resisted choking off trade with North Korea, and debate over how to balance Pyongyang, Seoul and Washington has sharpened and become more fractious.
She doesn't think Trump can deliver on his promises, and once he fails his base our ugly and fractious political situation could become even more grotesque.
But lavender promises something those plants don't, something very much desired in this age of fractious politics, climate dread and unceasing demands on our time: escape.
This is an eternal fantasy, but it's well timed for the Thanksgiving weekend after an election that has made fractious Emilys and Lorelais of many relatives.
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Struggling to keep Iraq from splintering, American diplomats pushed for a law in 2011 to share the country's oil wealth among its fractious regions.
But the shutdown quickly became a liability: It united a fractious opposition and emboldened lawmakers from his own Conservative Party to defy him on major votes.
Priebus, who was hired in part because of his Washington connections and perceived authority within the fractious Republican Party, bore the brunt of the blame internally.
In a fractious coalition government that took two years to agree on a defense minister, the Darulaman project has enjoyed an unusual level of multipartisan support.
CNN, one of MSNBC's chief rivals, issued a statement in support of Ms. Brzezinski — a rare sign of solidarity in the famously fractious TV news world.
Since that fractious evening in the Grimaldi Forum, though, Monaco has completely discarded its identity as the team run as if it were a billionaire's plaything.
That means "restoring a sense of cooperation and neighborliness in these increasingly fractious times," the Maltese presidency for the bloc said in its published work program.
Late last year a group of first-term House Democrats, anxious over the party's fractious presidential race, convened a series of discussions intended to spur unity.
Despite the bitterness of the dispute over migrants, the chancellor insisted that her fractious coalition, and she herself, would survive for a full, four-year term.
Her account is particularly strong on Hemingway's tortured relationship with his mother, his fractious marriages and what could be seen as his fluid understanding of gender.
But the fractious relations between Ghosn and FCA's long-standing boss Sergio Marchionne made constructive talks impossible before Marchionne's sudden death last July, banking sources said.
Trying to compete in an increasingly fractious global economy with an overly restrictive migration policy is like trying to run a marathon with your shoelaces tied together.
The parliamentary election has been postponed three times, chiefly because Lebanon's fractious politicians could not agree on the new election law that was demanded by Christian parties.
But the fractious relations between Ghosn and FCA's late CEO Sergio Marchionne made constructive merger talks impossible until after Marchionne's sudden death last July, banking sources said.
Minutes released on Wednesday showed a fractious meeting on many fronts last month when a divided Fed cut interest rates for the first time in a decade.
That fractious coalition collapsed after two years, and Fico's party won the next election with an absolute majority of seats, for the first time in Slovakia's history.
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The proposal could end up splitting the party, an often fractious mix of conservatives and liberals whose rocky 2009-2012 reign tainted its image with many voters.
The Indus Water Treaty dates from 1960 and governs how the fractious neighbors manage the vast volume of water, which is a vital resource for both countries.
While not perfect, he said he believed the deal would hold and would provide greater stability to what has been a hereto fractious relationship between OPEC members.
Fractious talks are the biggest risk to the British economy while a smooth running of negotiations would be the most beneficial factor for growth, polls have shown.
And so it was that a confused and fractious communications team huddled with management to debate how to respond to the Times and The Observer/Guardian reporters.
The AKP is now seeking a strong executive presidency that while formalizing his position's powers could avert any relapse into the fractious coalition governments of the 1990s.
Pearse was one of fifteen men executed for the armed uprising against the British, after decades of fractious relations between the colonial power and the Irish people.
Whatever they decide, one thing seems clear: Many people, on one or the other side of what's become an increasingly fractious public argument, will be left disappointed.
Mr. Rahami's family has had a fractious relationship with the police and neighbors in New Jersey, who complained about the noise and late hours of the restaurant.
" Honig knows the people, too: His introduction of Stepanin, the cook — he was "enraptured by cooking, ugly, crude, loud and fractious, and yet despite all those qualities . . .
Rajoy was voted in as a minority leader twice in last year's two elections and a fractious parliament suggests a snap election may prompt a similar result.
The current presidential election, the most fractious and even frightening in recent memory, has become a referendum of sorts on the shrinking — or is it the disappearance?
He argued that the country's fractious identity politics were at least partly to blame for distracting successive governments from improving the integration of immigrants and preventing terrorism.
There are also concerns over the fractious coalition's ability to drive initiatives, such as the $45-billion Eastern Economic Corridor project for investment in the industrial east.
Given how much Italy needs to reform its banks, labor markets and government finances, a fractious parliament is going to hammer down confidence and drive away investment.
The feat comes amid a fractious national debate about gender restrictions, religion and the limits of the law in India that has flared into deadly street violence.
But the former goalkeeper has had a fractious relationship with football authorities in Iran and has threatened to resign on a number of occasions throughout his tenure.
Hurston was an inspiration for "Family Pictures and Stories" (2101-22011) — representing a black experience that was vital and real, fractious and deeply loving and humanly imperfect.
The shutdown was part of a chaotic series of events in Washington this week, a fitting end for the 115th Congress and a fractious, emotionally charged year.
The confrontation with the president came during a fractious encounter with reporters, only the third formal solo news conference held by Mr. Trump at the White House.
As communications director, Ms. Hicks worked to stabilize, to some extent, a fractious press department of about 40 people who were often at odds with one another.
The brothers' work to boost the Tea Party wave in the 2010 election "is a precursor to the politically fractious era we are living in," Schulman said.
May's fractious Conservative Party over Britain's departure, known as Brexit, and fear that a political crisis could propel the country into a chaotic and economically damaging split.
The episode raised questions about whether Mr. Ryan, who recently announced his intention to retire next year, can run the fractious Republican conference as a lame duck.
Beginning in the mid-1960s, Professor Dowd struggled to unify the fractious antiwar movement behind marathon campus teach-ins and debates, civil disobedience and nonviolent public protests.
Since the revolution of 2011, the country's oil and gas resources have been held hostage to both its fractious politics and power struggles in the Middle East.
But efforts to address the problem get caught in the city's fractious politics, with suspicions that Beijing wants to undermine local identity or limit the West's influence.
He stood his ground on the fractious debate stage, displaying the kind of energy and righteous anger that have been lacking from many of his campaign performances.
Duterte had a fractious relationship with former US President Barack Obama, whose administration pressed the Philippines leader on his bloody war on drugs, which left thousands dead.
Congressional approval has become the latest sticking point in the revamp of a trade pact that, after eight months of fractious negotiations, could finally be in reach.
By the time Ronald Reagan became president in 1980, the fractious literary critic was an influential voice in Washington, especially for his writings against the Soviet Union.
The changes may improve the long-term relationships on Uber's board, which in recent weeks has grown fractious as members have jostled over the company's leadership decisions.
News analysis: President Trump's fractious relationship with America's allies could make it harder to assemble a coalition to respond to the attacks, our national security correspondent writes.
Over the centuries, the strange geology of the marble mountains has produced an equally strange human community — strange even by the standards of Italy's fractious regional subcultures.
The approval of two articles of impeachment, which charge that Mr. Trump abused the power of his office and obstructed Congress, followed a fractious two-day debate.
He said the other 27 national leaders would ask May whether delaying Brexit would increase the chances that her fractious parliament would ratify their stalled Brexit deal.
Both the budget accord and trade deal with Canada and Mexico were able to get bipartisan support even in fractious Washington where only Democrats voted for impeachment.
The situation in which Trump finds himself is bleak: beset by historically low approval ratings and enduring a fractious relationship with his party colleagues on Capitol Hill.
The animals, whose names include Eek, Squeak and Belle, communicate a preternatural sense of calm that may represent the best corrective of all to a fractious age.
But the slowing of the US's exit strategy is a result of a resilient Taliban insurgency, uneven performance by Afghan security forces, and a fractious political system.
Rubio was seen as a smart, nimble politician who could reassure moderates, appeal to Latinos (or at least blunt their turnout), and unify the fractious Republican Party.
If weighted to reflect the murder rate's tendency to climb in the hot, fractious summer months, Baltimore is on track to see more than 400 killings this year.
And he presided over the Paris climate change conference last year, making it a personal mission to negotiate an accord on global warming among fractious and disputing nations.
The Queen has sent a delicately coded message to Britain's fractious political class, urging lawmakers to seek common ground and grasp the big picture to resolve the crisis.
Over the fractious course of the Brexit debate, that question has been tossed about constantly to a soundtrack of heated -- and often aggressive -- arguments, with few conclusions drawn.
With relations already at a low ebb between Rome and Brussels, Ciocca's act of defiance with a shoe is unlikely to mend fractious relations between the two sides.
A once tepid and fractious relationship between establishment Jewish donors and an insurgent eager to poke them in the eye has suddenly blossomed into a full-bore embrace.
Despite broad public consensus for constitutional reform, it is not clear how debate will play out, with political power split between a powerful presidency and a fractious parliament.
Trump will have at least one less fractious meeting to look forward to, when he breakfasts on the last day with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince, Mohammed Bin Salman.
He was adept at the task of keeping F1's notoriously fractious teams together—but not so united that they harrumphed off to set up a rival series.
The country's many constitutions have been vague about the palace's proper role in public life, but few doubt that the succession is a milestone in Thailand's fractious politics.
More worryingly, Facebook is also using the day to re-open the fractious debate about GIF pronunciation — hard or soft G — with a poll for US-based users.
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Regional elections are being held in Bavaria in Germany this weekend and the results could mean more bad news for Chancellor Angela Merkel and her fractious coalition government.
But you would be wrong, as the left has a history of being more fractious than the right, as those with memories of Chicago in 1968 will attest.
He refused to resign, calling the incident an opportunity to heal the state's fractious racial past and promising to devote the rest of his term to racial equality.
The London bullion market remains a fractured and fractious community and there is a risk that the LME's entry will cause further fragmentation rather than much-needed consolidation.
Much has been made of this feedback loop effect recently as one of the most fractious elections in recent memory made the divide feel more pronounced than ever.
This has worried European policymakers in recent months following a string of cyber attacks on financial infrastructure and fractious economic and diplomatic ties with U.S. President Donald Trump.
Still, the accord represents a watershed for fractious Democratic politics in the state and a political coup for Mr. Cuomo as he faces his most serious primary challenge.
This season continues that re-election battle -- and the Underwoods' spat -- at a time when the U.S. is embroiled in its own fractious, stranger-than-fiction presidential campaign.
Dan Donovan exacerbated the problems he faced with a fractious local party when it broke that he allegedly helped his partner's son avoid criminal charges for heroin possession.
He said SNC did not have a "fractious relationship" with the utility which intends to double its revenues over the next 15 years, largely through acquisitions and exports.
There was a fractious general election, in which Theresa May's Conservative Party barely hung on to power, and the slow, grimly momentous process of leaving the E.U. began.
The Hindu-nationalist BJP has jointly governed with the Muslim-backed People's Democratic Party (PDP) in the state since 443, a highly unusual arrangement in the fractious region.
In anticipation of regaining control of the House of Representatives, Democrats are studying ways to reform the rules to establish a more transparent and less fractious 2628th Congress.
Yet the advance also created problems for the fractious assortment of rebel groups, as it allowed the Nusra Front to gain control over more areas of northern Syria.
The encounter could be fractious with arguments expected between producers over whether to increase production or maintain supply as it is — given rising prices and potential supply disruptions.
The ostensible purpose of the event was to stress a message of national unity after a fractious campaign and to lay out a road map for Trump's presidency.
It is easy in this political and fractious time to see all issues as political ones with biases inherently attached, but it doesn't have to be that way.
Clinton could hurt the party's congressional candidates and candidates for governor if the Democratic contest comes to be seen as fractious and divided as the Republican presidential race.
A Democratic primary campaign in which both candidates prided themselves on civility and debating the issues, rather than stooping to personal attacks, took a fractious turn on Thursday.
"It's been quite some time since Pakistan's political environment has been this fraught and polarized, so I imagine that any coalition will be fractious and divided," said Kugelman.
They note that Trump has achieved nothing of real legislative consequence so far in his presidency, and suggest that his fractious personality costs him goodwill on Capitol Hill.
The campaign season ended with Kennedy's assassination that June and with the fractious, debilitating Democratic National Convention in Chicago, which delivered the nomination to Vice President Hubert Humphrey.
His arrival in the Senate makes life more difficult for Senator Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader, who must now manage his sometimes fractious conference with a narrow majority.
The agreement is likely to help the administration focus on the other trade fights it is waging, most notably fractious negotiations with China, which nearly collapsed last week.
At the end of July, the fractious rebel groups struck back, launching a rare coordinated offensive that caught the Assad regime off guard and temporarily broke the siege.
The result is fractious in spots, but the best work, presented without the trappings of traditional hierarchies, holds its own regardless of its origin on the generational continuum.
The attempt fizzled when Lebanon's president refused to accept the resignation unless Mr. Hariri delivered it in person, and the normally fractious Lebanese united against the Saudi move.
And Mr. Cuomo gave little oxygen to Mr. Molinaro, accepting only one invitation to debate, resulting in a single fractious hourlong encounter between the two major-party candidates.
His remarks have unified an otherwise fractious country, where corruption, a shaky rule of law and economic struggles have alienated many and kept them from becoming politically engaged.
We have watched a restless day of rest in the park of the title, where an assortment of flâneurs and poseurs have become steadily more fractious and discordant.
SRINAGAR, Kashmir — Militants are terrorizing civilians in the fractious Kashmir Valley, hoping to bring life there to a halt in protest of India's dramatic reorganizing of the region.
More requests will follow from the Trump administration, with the fractious Republicans who control the House and the Senate determined to look capable of governing in a crisis.
Long-running rivalry Still, despite the US hostility pushing Beijing and Tokyo closer together, the two countries' long and fractious history makes an easy and lasting rapprochement difficult.
After two weeks of increasingly fractious protests over a hike in public transport fares, Chile's embattled President Sebastián Pinera announced Saturday night that he was reversing the decision.
Even as Mr. Biden casts himself as the man to complete and cement the Obama legacy, that legacy has moved to the center of the Democrats' fractious debate.
The prospect of Stephen K. Bannon's dismissal has brought renewed attention to the inner workings of President Trump's White House, a fractious ecosystem of competing centers of power.
That move was pitched by proponents as a way to keep the increasingly fractious denomination together amid widespread disagreements about scripture and the morality of same-sex relationships.
But definitely staying away from a fractious intraparty debate that House Republicans like Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy firmly believe cost the GOP the House in the 2018 midterms.
Crackdown in China The Catholic Church has a long and fractious history with the Chinese government, even before the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949.
The crisis at Popolare di Bari has heaped pressure on Conte's fractious coalition, which brings together the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement and the center-left Democratic Party.
The crisis at Popolare di Bari has heaped pressure on Conte's fractious coalition, which brings together the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement and the center-left Democratic Party.
The prime minister of the smallest Baltic state, with a population of just 1.3 million, Taavi Roivas has little room to maneuver to save his fractious coalition government.
But a return to elections would most likely reveal a fractious and increasingly polarized political landscape that makes Spain less the exception than the rule in Europe today.
But I was struck all year by how many performances — challenging new works as well as repertory pieces we may take for granted — spoke to our fractious times.
Even as Mr. Biden casts himself as the man to complete and cement the Obama legacy, that legacy has moved to the center of the Democrats' fractious debate.
But turning his back on traditional parties may leave Mr. Bolsonaro and his nascent government unable to build dependable coalitions in a fractious legislature split among 30 parties.
Anxieties over trade disputes, fractious international relations, Brexit and a growth slowdown that some fear could tip the world economy into recession are set to dominate the Jan.
"As for me, I'm suffering without hate," he said, as the two presidential candidates left standing after Sunday's fractious election — Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen — looked on.
The death of Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi on Thursday will complicate the country's upcoming elections and may spell the end of his increasingly fractious Nidaa Tounes political party.
If weighted to reflect the fact that the murder rate always climbs in the hot, fractious summer months, this suggests Baltimore may see more than 400 murders this year.
Russia's international relationships could be seen as ones of love and hate currently, with tense and fractious relations with the U.S. and Europe and increasingly warmer relations with China.
That may or may not be true, but it's worth keeping an eye on which policy disputes animate the divisions in our fractious politics — where the hot buttons are.
Low inventories for on-exchange metal are a cause for concern for warehouse operators, consumers and traders - a rare consensus, albeit for differing reasons, in a historically fractious debate.
The first three, "fractious" to "self-defeating," could be said to have characterized many of the best scenes of The Good Wife, where office politics was a blood sport.
The Carter family has had a fractious relationship over the years, with Bob and ex-wife Jane Carter divorcing in 2004 and Bob marrying Ginger Elrod that same year.
Paul was an outspoken critic of Republican presumptive nominee Donald Trump, and since ending his bid, has largely stayed away from weighing in on the fractious GOP primary fight.
It also means the Brexit talks will be simpler and perhaps even less fractious than they might have been had Britain tried to "have its cake and eat it".
Unlike the fractious meeting of OPEC members and nonmembers in Doha, Qatar, in April, and at the cartel's gathering in late 2015, officials left the meeting Thursday stressing cooperation.
Tom Finkelpearl, the city's cultural affairs commissioner, finally ended the fractious meeting by reassuring the crowd that the 4-3 vote by a panel of judges was only advisory.
That the party coalesced in 2008 doesn't automatically mean it will again in 2016, but it certainly serves as a good reminder of how temporarily fractious primaries can be.
Yet neither Mr. Kerry nor Mr. Lavrov could say whether leaders of all the fractious rebel groups had agreed to go along, or how Mr. Assad's government would comply.
Perhaps because we'd all grown exhausted of fractious and uncivil online debates, by the time we made it to the arena, we could only sustain friendly and positive interactions.
People who have spoken with Kelly, both before he took the chief of staff role and after, say his top priority has remained bringing a fractious West Wing together.
Trump's resistance to the refugee deal had strained relations with a key Asia Pacific ally, triggering a fractious phone call with Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull earlier this year.
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In putting together a new governing team, Mr Temer will have to balance technocratic competence with the demands of coalition-building among the 27 parties in Brazil's fractious Congress.
Vice President Mike Pence's trip to Seoul for the Winter Olympics was meant to help patch up the fractious U.S.–South Korea alliance but has only exacerbated the problems.
Your assessment of the fractious condition of America's political parties concluded that "it is impossible to imagine a big democracy staying healthy without them" ("The party declines", March 5th).
Johnson's criticism underscored the travails that May faces in getting any Brexit divorce deal, which London and Brussels say is 95 percent done, approved by her own fractious party.
"He has a problem picking people," she said, citing among other issues the fractious relationship Israel's ambassador to Washington, Ron Dermer, is said to have with the White House.
Khalilzad may also have the knowledge and experience to bring together the fractious Afghan political establishment to try to ensure a somewhat free and fair presidential election next year.
At times he seemed overawed in office; he deferred too much to Ms Megawati, and struggled to keep his fractious cabinet from squabbling and setting out often divergent policies.
The House and Senate are both expected to consider proposals this week to fund efforts for combating the Zika virus after months of fractious debate with the White House.
The Keystone XL pipeline saga defined a fractious period between allies, and was an issue that caused discord between two neighbors with too much in common to afford distraction.
Because of the fractious state of the Cabinet, which was split between Brexiteers and Remainers, and the feverish media attention, Timothy and Hill sought to keep access tightly controlled.
Some in the GOP hold out hope that the debate over tax reform could provide at least a temporary glue to hold the fractious strands of the party together.
I saw from both of those perspectives the important role Congress can and should play on national security, but also how dangerously fractious foreign policy has become at home.
The place where I part with the Roosevelt report — and the thinking it represents — is that it flattens power into a singular force, when it's plural and even fractious.
During a fractious campaign leading up to the referendum, great reams of paper were released sketching out the potential effects on the British economy should voters opt to leave.
Tunisia, the birthplace of the Arab Spring uprisings, has sustained a sometimes fractious transition to democracy since protests deposed its authoritarian ruler, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, in 2011.
He also took initial steps to reorient trade policy, pulling out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership and embarking on a fractious renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement.
The fallout from all of these events would inevitably be messy and fractious and bloody; perhaps Game of Thrones is trying to mirror that inevitability via structural storytelling choices.
People familiar with the discussions, which ended before any word from London on whether the fractious government would accept the draft, said envoys had not themselves seen the text.
As the Democrats begin what could be a fractious nominating contest, Mr. Trump enjoys both the traditional advantages of incumbency and almost total control of the Republican Party apparatus.
Ugly language goes back to the fractious days of John Adams versus Thomas Jefferson through the years before the Civil War and eventually to the McCarthy era and Vietnam.
Last year, to move past their fractious phone exchange over who would take the refugees marooned off Australia's coast, Turnbull met with Trump on the Intrepid in New York.
The difference may be not only in style, but in mission: Mr. Scott believes he is preparing to stride into the fractious partisan battleground of the United States Senate.
Arnulfo Maldonado's dance-studio set has room for the emergence of a surreal, fairy-tale moon and a curtain-windowed corridor, from which emerges the sound of fractious adults.
Whereas this kind of fractious media conversation had always existed on the margins, now these kinds of stories could be seen, heard and read on powerful networks and websites.
There are also a lot of other strategic priorities to focus on, from domestic issues (Coats referenced our fractious political process) to global concerns like North Korea and China.
The report fueled doubts whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson can gain approval from his government and Britain's fractious parliament to exit the European Union with a deal in place.
"The Young and the Restless" centers on a pair of fractious Midwestern families and has been a springboard for up-and-coming stars like David Hasselhoff and Tom Selleck.
Any ceasefire deal will likely be hard to enforce after a recent escalation in fighting around Tripoli and Sirte, and given the fractious, loose nature of Libya's military alliances.
" The narrator of the novel, Maryam, escapes Boko Haram along with another adolescent girl, Buki; their sometimes fractious comradeship evokes that of Caithleen and Baba, in "The Country Girls.
The fractious politics of impeachment mixed with the tensions surrounding a potential foreign conflict could make for a volatile few weeks and more fireworks between Trump and Democratic leaders.
This year's 30th edition, starting just days before a fractious general election in the Netherlands, featured 275 dealers specializing in works ranging from distant antiquity to the 21st century.
That majority owes its existence to a fractious sequence of events: Mitch McConnell's blockade of Merrick Garland, Trump's victory despite losing the popular vote, and Kavanaugh's corrosive confirmation battle.
Demarais said as well as representing a willingness to work with each other Putin and Xi's defense deal also shines a spotlight on fractious relations between Washington and Moscow.
"If you fully believe that the world around you is that fractious and that fragile and that tenuous and that frightening, then your body feels that, too," she said.
The economy itself may not soon endure a recurrence of the Great Recession, but an increasingly fractious world trading order and overcapacity in manufacturing will continue to threaten growth.
Surely there is room for robust, even fractious, public debate — but our country is at its best when that debate is rooted in reasonable, competing views of established truth.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Legislators in Australia's most populous state voted on Thursday to decriminalize abortion after a fractious debate that threatened to divide the conservative government of New South Wales.
Erdogan and his supporters are pushing for a more executive presidency, saying it would guard against the sort of fractious coalition politics that hampered Turkey's development in the 1990s.
Thank goodness, then, for this warm-hearted family drama about a loud, fractious family of mostly economically comfortable, mostly white folks who tried to solve every problem with love.
Rogue One goes further than any Star Wars film before in embracing the notion that the rebel alliance can be plausibly understood as a fractious band of terrorist radicals.
Lee takes this fractious, often violent history and sculpts steel and crystalline structures that are simultaneously complex, magnificent, beautiful, fragile, and just as dangerous as the world she inhabits.
Collins also grew into a respected team leader who was a dependable, stand-up presence in an often fractious locker room that endured two coaching changes and consistent losing.
In fractious political moments, it's interesting to see how different artists respond, whether they respond at all, and if they do, where it's with oblique resistance or explicit manifestos.
Alluding to the fractious coalition government she leads, Merkel said the party would have secured better results in Hesse had it not been for the situation at the federal level.
PM May hopes to settle differences in her fractious cabinet about Brexit at the meeting at her country residence Chequers, enabling her to unblock stalled talks with the European Union.
Leaders of the Democratic Party - a fractious mix of conservatives and liberals - decided last week it would not run candidates of its own but let members run from Koike's party.
During a fractious 14 months in government, 5-Star has accused the League of being too soft on Atlantia, which it blamed for the poor upkeep of the motorway network.
But the political upheaval in the Middle East and the American perception that the Saudis are critical to stability in the region continue to hold together an increasingly fractious marriage.
In next year's European election, both the European Parliament and the European Commission may become more fractious as the old duopoly of centre-right and centre-left loses its majority.
The shift also reflects Ms. Pelosi's close hold on and keen instincts about her fractious caucus, and the rapidly evolving politics of impeachment, captured in internal polls and focus groups.
Chinese social media, often fractious and fickle, was as unanimous as it has ever been in its grief for Dr. Li, with eulogies flowing from all corners of the country.
The move will heap further pressure on the already strained relationship between Silicon Valley and Brussels, which are embroiled in increasingly fractious arguments over issues covering competition, tax and privacy.
As a result, change was driven from above, resulting in a preponderant presidency counter-balanced not by a strong parliament or civil society but by a fractious coalition of oligarchs.
The more fractious the political situation becomes, the more terrified the Conservatives are of defenestrating their prime minister and opening the way to a civil war or a general election.
So, again, the 1631 campaign went all the way in the other direction, giving up on the chimera of bipartisan cooperation and instead seeking to knit together the fractious left.
"There has been a tendency of wanting to turn this into a Democratic Tea Party," Dyck said, referring to the fractious, populist wave of Republicans elected to Congress in 2010.
Merkel, 64, is trying to hold together her fractious coalition, dogged by infighting over immigration policy, while also dealing with Trump and a raft of foreign policy challenges including Brexit.
However, Croft cautions that it would be difficult for any leader to impose order across the fractious country, and a battle in Tripoli could be a prelude to prolonged fighting.
ROME (Reuters) - An Italian junior minister from the right-wing League party resigned on Thursday after being found guilty of embezzlement, defusing a potential flashpoint for the fractious coalition government.
O'Rourke is the underdog against Cruz, who remains popular in his home state despite a once-fractious relationship with President Donald Trump, but O'Rourke's campaign has shown signs of strength.
A global strike by ride-hail drivers Wednesday didn't seem to affect Uber or Lyft service—but it did inject discussions of gig economy labor into America's fractious political debate.
Poverty has increased, as shown by the rising use of emergency food banks, and far from uniting to tackle the new challenge together, Britain is now more fractious than ever.
The fractious, sometimes violent, branch meetings start the decisive final stretch of the race to succeed Zuma, whose rule has been marred by corruption allegations and a sharp economic slowdown.
Where difficult trade-offs are needed to bring Trumpian ideas into legislative reality, can Mr. Ryan corral support from his fractious Republican colleagues (and even a few Democrats when necessary)?
The fractious and invective speaker selected by the host committee of the White House Correspondents' dinner is indicative of just how out of touch liberal elite journalists are with conservatives.
The book is characteristically well written, and makes impressive use of theological crises from centuries past in order to contextualize Francis in the long, often fractious sweep of Catholic history.
The conciliatory tone contrasted with the fractious nature of a campaign that challenged Indonesia's religious and ethnically tolerant traditions, and comments made by Baswedan on the eve of the election.
On Pro Football PITTSBURGH — Don't tell Atlanta's Matt Ryan that the feuding Pittsburgh Steelers are a fractious, distracted mess on the path to their first losing season in 15 years.
Through some rare alchemy of the moment, they managed, as writers, to conjure the Bolivarian ideal of a unified Latin America that the fractious reality of politics could never achieve.
The relationship grew fractious, and people close to the Cryne family accuse Jarvis of leaking information about the deal to the news media in order to boost his company's profile.
General McMaster struggled for months to impose order not only on a fractious national security team but on a president who resisted the sort of discipline customary in the military.
This makes us an even more attractive target, as our enemies benefit not only from the initial attack but also from the lasting consequences of a more fractious, fragmented America.
But his remarks came in the middle of a poorly timed squabble between two of the alliance's fractious members — the United States and Turkey — with Russia as the potential beneficiary.
I recognize and am thankful that, despite the fractious relationship I have had with it, my given body has brought great joy to me and to others in my life.
He is viewed as someone with the authority to keep order in the legislature, which will be more fractious after the far-right Alternative for Germany party won seats Sunday.
Though he once mocked such a scenario as a fever dream of Washington insiders, he is all but certain to need a fractious battle in Cleveland to become the nominee.
Her death temporarily united leaders from across the normally fractious Irish political scene and cast the ongoing struggle between Irish nationalists and British unionists in a newly tragic light.  5.
When two teams line up on the ice after the game to shake their opponents' hands, one by one, it represents a rare moment of community in these fractious times.
He downshifts and pulls onto the shoulder, letting the story take care of itself while the audience enjoys the sometimes funny, sometimes fractious, sometimes wistful pleasure of the characters' company.
In this fractious, fragile era — during the last years of the Revolution, just before the installation of the Republic — interior decoration reflected both the near past and the imminent future.
Instead he found himself stammering out a response to a different crisis: a Supreme Court ruling that has sent yet another earthquake through the already fractious landscape of British politics.
The reassembling of a fractious parliament now might mean a renewed focus on efforts to further limit Johnson's Brexit choices, especially if lawmakers feel further empowered to defy the government.
China is set to implement some of its strictest cuts to steel production this week in a bid to head off choking winter pollution and further consolidate a fractious industry.
The reassembling of a fractious parliament now might mean a renewed focus on efforts to further limit Johnson's Brexit choices, especially if lawmakers feels further empowered to defy the government.
And through it all, McNab ran back and forth, talking to the many fractious actors—police, judiciary, army, park guards, communities—and building coalitions for missions to take back territory.
New numbers from the Federal Reserve's in-depth survey of the financial state of U.S. households released last week helps explain much of the nation's dour mood and increasingly fractious.
At the center of this fractious relationship lies the deal that the EU made with Turkey in late 2016 aimed at reducing the flow of migrants and refugees into Europe.
As the Conservatives have grown increasingly fractious over Brexit, support for the party has collapsed, from 39% of voters at the start of the year to barely half that in June.
Immediately after he announced to his cheering supporters that the country was ready to end its fractious divisions, Kennedy was shot several times by the 22-year-old Palestinian Sirhan Sirhan .
His harsh attacks on Secretary Clinton, an object of deep hated for Republicans since her husband's administration began about 25 years ago, brought some unity to the fractious Republican coalition. Gov.
Panoramical, meanwhile, designed with Fernando Ramallo, asked the player to create their own landscapes and music, capable of generating moments of such fractious beauty that the game's terra firma ripped apart.
This is Mr Saunders's first novel, but he has been producing prizewinning short fiction for decades—often chronicling a fractious America (his 1996 debut collection is called "CivilWarLand in Bad Decline").
Netanyahu, who has a fractious relationship with President Barack Obama, has welcomed Trump's election, chatting with him by phone and posting a video on Facebook promoting the ties between the countries.
As voters went to the polls and elected a new president over the weekend, a rare point of agreement between Taiwan's fractious political parties was that the tech industry needs help.
What is equally surprising—and more welcome, as a reminder to Americans that the country was not always so fractious and polarised—he has built his career on bipartisanship and compromise.
Washington (CNN)Donald Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan concluded their highly anticipated meeting Thursday amid signals that the Republican Party will work to piece itself together after a fractious primary.
But they are now solidly behind the idea — even those who face difficult races in swing districts — in a reflection of Speaker Nancy Pelosi's close hold on over her fractious caucus.
As the calendar turned to 2020, Ms. Warren started selling herself as the "unity candidate," the person best positioned to bridge the fractious wings and ideological divides of the Democratic Party.
The fact that so many are decided unanimously belies the public belief that the SEC is fractious, said James Cox, a law professor at Duke University who closely tracks the agency.
That the public is fed up with government is no surprise — Merkel has been leading a fractious coalition since voters delivered a hung parliament during Germany's last election in September 0.5.
Belgium's liberal caretaker prime minister, Charles Michel, would replace Tusk as the next chairman of EU leaders' summits and be tasked with building compromises between the often fractious 28 member states.
While a victory in June could force these two wings to fall in line behind whatever deal May comes to with the Europeans, Tory MPs are notoriously fractious on this issue.
The next setback may come on Saturday, when Rousseff's biggest ally in Congress, the fractious center-right Brazilian Democratic Movement Party, is expected to distance itself from her increasingly unpopular government.
Also, the one thing that really brought together the fractious sects and ethnic groups of Iraq --- the Kurds, the Shia and most of the Sunnis -- was their shared hatred of ISIS.
Output decisions of a fractious oil cartel, and its associates, are hard to assess now with social unrest in Venezuela, Iran sanctions and increasingly hostile U.S. relations with China and Russia.
Reprising his role as a blustering, reactionary Gandalf in baggy cargo pants, he turned up in piazzas and hotel suites across the continent, promising to unite Europe's notoriously fractious populist right.
The association, not immune to the fractious organizational squabbles that plague the sport, on Sunday came under heavy criticism by Teofimo Lopez, an American-born lightweight who is boxing for Honduras.
NEW ORLEANS — Nothing has defined and even driven the fractious national debate over education quite like this city and the transformation of its school system in the decade since Hurricane Katrina.
No game, not the fumbly new drowsiness the NFL shovels at us on a Thursday night or any other, is big enough to unite a fractious and fuming and frightened country.
That's in part because the evangelical and fundamentalist world, unlike the Catholic hierarchy, is diverse and fractious, composed of thousands of far-flung denominations, ministries, parachurch groups, and missions like ABWE.
Later Monday, Sanders electrified the room and displayed magnanimity as he gave Clinton, his former primary rival, a full-throated endorsement that dragged the fractious party a step closer to unity.
But even with broad support in a fractious Congress, the early results of Mr. Temer's ambitious agenda have been underwhelming, perplexing some who had expressed support for his new economic team.
The rule has been in place since the 17th century, when King Charles' "fractious relationship with Parliament ultimately led to his beheading" according to Joe Little, managing editor at Majesty magazine.
It comes against a backdrop of often fractious Brexit negotiations between London and Brussels this year, talks that are yet to provide businesses with clarity about Britain's future relationship with Europe.
In the past, the silly season lay within the fief of the mainstream media, calibrated to the calendar of mainstream politicians whose long vacations closed Parliament and stilled their fractious debate.
The pound is likely to remain under pressure as traders bet that British Prime Minister Theresa May would fail to get the nod for her Brexit agreement in a fractious parliament.
This doesn't correspond to what most of the reviewers actually said, but the book did appear at a politically fractious moment, during the height of agitation against the war in Vietnam.
In fact, a point of agreement among the fractious board members was that all the major transit hubs under discussion were the equivalent of "circles of hell," in Mr. Degnan's words.
In what has been a fractious campaign for Arsenal, it would have been no surprise had the final day of the season been marked by an apathetic – or downright unpleasant – atmosphere.
This followed changes in March to Senate rules that Mr. Turnbull hoped would result in a less fractious upper house by making it harder for dissenting senators to retain their seats.
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Two political parties left Nepal's ruling coalition on Sunday, deserting the fractious alliance ahead of a vote of no-confidence that Prime Minister K.P. Oli looks likely to lose.
Delegates gave her a standing ovation after she brokered a deal to get negotiations on limiting global warming back on track after the failure of a fractious 2009 summit in Copenhagen.
But in a chamber where 218 votes are required to pass legislation, Mr. Ryan still faces the same fundamental problem as his predecessor: He has difficulty bringing his fractious conference together.
Mr. Michel is known for being a deft coalition-builder — a useful skill in Belgium's fractious politics — and for his discreet manner and diplomatic language, which often allows space for compromise.
He was much like Mr. Ghosn, former colleagues said, extremely intelligent and ruthlessly efficient but without the boundless charisma that allowed the alliance's leader to effectively manage the often fractious partnership.
This was a recipe for chaos, and such was the fractious, fractured nature of the conflict that over time even the hardened, disciplined fighters linked to Al Qaeda fought among themselves.
The free-market welfare state may seem like an oxymoron — especially from the perspective of today's conservative ideologues — but it's in fact the best idea for a fractious, cornered Republican Party.
It concluded three years of fractious debates over whether the country should really leave the bloc, the terms of its departure and the kind of relationship it should forge with Europe.
The attack Thursday came against the backdrop of a broader geopolitical contest, as a fractious array of forces are converging on southeast Syria in the latest phase of the multisided war.
But markets have started to temper their optimism because of concerns that Michel Temer, leader of the fractious PMDB party, would replace Rousseff if she is impeached as most analysts expect.
But there is not yet any coordinated effort about where to deploy Mr. Trump, and there are divisions within his ever-fractious circle of advisers about how to approach the elections.
Mr. Arnell also laid out the scenarios that cause wills to become complex and fractious, like multiple marriages, blended families with stepchildren from those various marriages, families in conflict, and more.
This raw, engrossing work looks back at the deadly 1985 incident when Philadelphia police, following several fractious standoffs, dropped bombs on a rowhouse that housed Move, a group of black separatists.
Those countries pushed back on Friday as the meeting of 27 leaders dragged on, raising the prospect of a fractious summit that - like others before it - would spill into the weekend.
The author, an editor at Modern Painters , tells the story of the poet Rainer Maria Rilke's fractious friendship with the man he called his "Master," the much older sculptor Auguste Rodin.
This smart structural analysis is plausible enough, but what moves Abdurraqib the most is the intense and fractious friendship between two of the group's core members, Q-Tip and Phife Dawg.
A star of note in South Florida's fractious, feverish SoundCloud rap scene, Lil Pump celebrated twin milestones this year, scoring a Top Five Billboard hit just months after his 17th birthday.
Its rivalries with the country's other top teams, Sporting and F.C. Porto, are famously fractious; vicious spats between club executives help to feed the daily narrative of fervor in this country.
The hope of appointing Kelly to manage a fractious White House appears to be that Kelly's military experience and demeanor will "discipline" the factions warring for influence with the famously mercurial president.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Trump in Washington last week, building on expectations of a friendlier relationship with the Republican president after a fractious eight years dealing with Democrat Barack Obama.
But in a reflection of this fractious moment in American life, red-blue politicization could not be contained as Republicans inside and outside of Congress quickly began blaming liberals for the violence.
The news comes as another blow to a Democratic contest that has become increasingly fractious, with front runner Hillary Clinton continuing to fend off a stiff challenge from Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders.
" According to CNN's Jim Acosta, Trump, who has had a fractious relationship with the press and frequently criticizes them even on trips abroad, said to Kim, "I'll tell you when they're out.
Iraq's fractious Sunni senior politicians and parties also met last week in Ankara for the first time in years to chart a national reconciliation proposal in the post-Mosul period, Khanjar said.
Like every movie, this one is defined by its moment in time, which means that its premiere took place amid the continuing, fractious uproar over Hollywood and its lack of real diversity.
He was moved especially by Jesus's washing of his disciples' feet, and once implicitly admonished a fractious Lambeth Conference by seeing that all 800 bishops present did the same for each other.
Later Monday, Sanders electrified the room and displayed magnanimity as he gave Clinton, his former chief primary rival, a full-throated endorsement that dragged the fractious party a step closer to unity.
Given how fractious the history has been here, I'm sort of impressed that Google got everybody to call this feature "Chat" instead of "AT&T super premium advanced messaging plus" or whatever.
Tory MPs will have to turn up for every vote to save the government from defeat, becoming increasingly exhausted, tired and fractious, whereas opposition MPs will be able to pick their moments.
In fact, only three states ban the open carry of long guns, creating the potential for militias and armed protesters to become fixtures as battle lines are drawn in a fractious nation.
The newly empowered Democrats are likely to have a fractious relationship with the president, do not see eye to eye with many of his policies — and they may try to impeach him.
Trump's relationship with the media has been, shall we say, fractious to date - from his deeming CNN "fake news" to his press secretary's various run-ins with the members of the press.
Still, there are a few hopeful signs: three-quarters of the fractious old parliament lost their seats, including Gholam Ali Haddad-Adel, a veteran loyalist and a close relative of Mr Khamenei.
Markets are now looking to whether the deal can get through a fractious British parliament which is set to vote on it just before the next EU summit on Dec. 13-14.
The trade representative has been forced to contend with a fractious White House team, including the president, who contradicted his trade representative in front of reporters during an Oval Office press conference.
Mr Kelly was hired to bring discipline and order to a leaky, fractious, chaotic White House; few were surprised when he got rid of Mr Scaramucci just hours after being sworn in.
Kelly's departure has long been expected given an apparently fractious relationship with the President and his diminishing influence in a riotous White House he once tried to tame with military-style discipline.
France has posed that question in the form of far-reaching reforms to mend Europe's dangerous fault lines and set the famously fractious continent on a path to peace, harmony and prosperity.
The package represents a major commitment to Israel's security in the waning months of Mr. Obama's presidency after years of fractious relations with Mr. Netanyahu over issues like the Iran nuclear agreement.
All the more reason the state's political leaders should summon their inner Lincoln and find ways to fully restore the project as a continuing lesson on the nation's ever fractious political history.
Nigeria Nigeria's naira is likely to ease next week as oil prices drop and foreign inflows stagnate on the potential for a fractious campaign ahead of next year's presidential election, traders said.
With a right-leaning and fractious Congress and a friendly Supreme Court, Bolsonaro is unlikely to face many checks on his power, writes Filipe Campante of Johns Hopkins University, in Bloomberg Opinion.
The new government could improve Italy's fractious relations with the EU and any move to change the budget rules are expected to be taken without unilateral initiatives after agreement with member states.
The new government could improve Italy's fractious relations with the EU and any move to change the budget rules are expected to be taken without unilateral initiatives after agreement with member states.
Here is how Sudan, after three decades in the grip of one man, became caught in a crisis between civilian revolutionaries, hardened generals and a fractious network of paramilitary groups and militias.
Although Putin has six years to consider a possible successor, uncertainty about his future is a potential source of instability in a fractious ruling elite that only he can keep in check.
Over time, the right's base — unlike the left's fractious and heterogeneous coalition of interest groups — has become increasingly homogeneous (mostly white, non-urban, and Christian) and like-minded (traditionalist, zero-sum values).
In this way, our fractious political culture may be fueled not just by ideological disagreement, but also by a desperate search, common to all lost souls, to find meaning anywhere we can.
Scrambling to get a tax bill passed by the end of the year, they are juggling the competing forces of a fractious Congress, frenzied corporate lobbyists and even voices from the past.
This week, the gallery was offering works made during China's fractious "Six Dynasties" period from the third to the sixth centuries, collected over four decades by the Hollywood talent agent Norman Kurland.
But even as the two countries announced they had signed an "arrangement" on returning displaced Rohingya to Rakhine State in Myanmar, the fractious and uncertain nature of the accord overshadowed the news.
The threat to that enterprise comes just as Britain is ensnared in fractious talks with the European Union over the terms of its pending exit from the body, widely known as Brexit.
I love being part of both a tradition of literature and this fantastic, fractious, quarrelsome thing known as criticism, which is part of literature, and on top of it, and alongside it.
But Mr. Ohlmeyer, who was the president of NBC West Coast, had a fractious relationship with Warren Littlefield, the president of NBC Entertainment, whose power had been clipped when Mr. Ohlmeyer arrived.
Mr. Navarro, echoing Mr. Trump's fiery language in the wake of a fractious Group of 7 summit meeting, said that "weak, dishonest Justin Trudeau" tried to "stab" the president in the back.
Just as important, the purchases serve as means of cementing ties with Western allies, which in turn provides a strong diplomatic counterweight in Qatar's often fractious dealings with its larger Arab neighbors.
In contrast to Egypt, where the military seized power and cracked down violently on the country's elected Islamists, Tunisia managed a negotiated if fractious transfer of power, largely thanks to Mr. Essebsi.
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's ruling parties are on a collision course over a proposal to relax time limits on the prosecution of crimes, threatening the future of the fractious, three-month old government.
Former prime minister Matteo Renzi threatened on Wednesday a showdown in the Italian government over a long-contested judicial reform, but played down speculation he was poised to quit the fractious coalition.
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi on Monday threatened a no-confidence motion against his own justice minister, posing a fresh risk to the survival of the fractious ruling coalition.
"It is odd that a DCI who avoids public appearances of any kind would make a public appearance at the most fractious SOTU in our time," he told me in an email.
This Fourth of July weekend, we wanted to see how patriotic Americans were feeling as they hit the road to beach parties, mountain cabins and backyard barbecues across this fractious, fractured country.
Erdogan, a political fighter hardened by a childhood in Istanbul's rough Kasimpasa district, wants a robust presidential system as a guarantee against the fractious coalition politics that hampered Turkey in the 1990s.
WASHINGTON — President Trump's address to Congress on Tuesday night buoyed House Republican leaders who were hopeful that his leadership would unite fractious lawmakers around a plan to replace the Affordable Care Act.
When drafts said to be U.S. plans for extended anti-Hezbollah legislation circulated in Lebanon earlier this year, local media warned of dire consequences for Lebanon's fragile economy and fractious sectarian politics.
Though he enjoys a lesser profile than Johnson, Mansfield is more admired within the Senate by Democrats and Republicans alike, as a magnanimous and gentlemanly conductor of the upper chamber's fractious orchestra.
In that way, the entire spectacle — reflected in the vibrating hostility between the two sides trapped together in the House chamber — evinced the true state of the union: fractured, fractious, painfully dysfunctional.
High school and college football games create civic spirit in a fractious world, help teenagers learn teamwork and self-discipline, and can open the door to college for many who wouldn't otherwise go.
Opinion polls give his party between 2.5% and 3.5% of the vote, a level that could well give it up to 10 seats and a measure of influence in the fractious Greek parliament.
A series of appeals by opposition leaders for protests this year have been easily suppressed by security forces but the Catholic activists' call has managed to unite nearly all of Congo's fractious opposition.
Every time the rapper-drummer-singer drops into some supple soul, he pulls himself out just as quickly, snapping into fractious (and wittily satirical) protest songs or brittle, funk-heavy hip-hop defiance.
In a country wary of Islam — the Chinese government has a fractious relationship with its ethnic Uighur minority in the western province of Xinjiang — Ms. Amzah's popularity, which verges on superstardom, is remarkable.
In so far as Mr Trump's win means a meaner, more fractious, more volatile global order, it raises those costs and shrinks that space for compromise and consensus essential for a smooth Brexit.
EUROPEAN COUNCIL PRESIDENT — Charles Michel The liberal caretaker Belgian prime minister would become the next chairman of EU leaders' summits and be tasked with building compromises between the often fractious 28 member states.
The already fractious and polarized dynamic between the two camps on Capitol Hill intensified this week, when Trump abruptly walked out of a bipartisan infrastructure meeting with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.
Using Apple as an instructive company for how to do business in China, Hoffman noted that Apple approached the market with patience, and it paid off compared to Google's fractious relationship with China.
Junta chief Prayuth Chan-ocha has stressed the need to restore political stability after year of fractious and at times violent politics and he has promised to hold an election in mid-2017.
Erdogan has long argued that a stronger presidential system — due to go into effect after the election — is a guarantee against the fractious coalition politics that hampered the Turkish government in the 1990s.
More generally, the fractious tone of the press conference did little to allay the sense that the Trump administration is struggling to right itself as it approaches the end of its first month.
Italy's fractious coalition partners are gearing up for a showdown this week that is likely to determine if the government will collapse, triggering autumn elections, or survive to the end of the year.
When a starting pistol was fired in the air, he notes her ease in calming down the fractious horse, saying she's "made of strong stuff you know!" with a nod and a chuckle.
Bitcoin crossed the psychologically key $2,500 level Wednesday to a record after a late Tuesday announcement from the Digital Currency Group alleviated worries about a fractious debate among cryptocurrency investors and technological developers.
Despite George III's obvious lunacy and incompetence, by then quite advanced, neither a fractious parliament nor the maneuvering of George's foppish and covetous eldest son can quite seem to do anything about it.
BSE is well-run, dynamic and less fractious than its anti-EU rivals, whose passion can hurt them, tipping them into damaging public squabbles and distracting them from the mechanics of the campaign.
But it's a neat coincidence that it actually means "peace" in Spanish, because for a man who has had as fractious a life as Paz, he is incredibly at ease with his lot.
Erdogan and his supporters see an executive presidency, akin to the system in the United States or France, as a guarantee against the fractious coalition politics that hampered the government in the 1990s.
Many believed that the bulk of primary voters were firmly set against Mr. Trump's candidacy and saw his early successes as a function of the large, fractious group of candidates running against him.
"Even if things get resolved positively today, Italy is not a situation that is going to go away," he added, pointing to the growing popularity of the country's fractious anti-establishment coalition government.
But it remains a matchless political means to reconcile clashing interests in diverse and fractious societies, largely because it accommodates Gandhi's proto-postmodern view that truths in politics are invariably partial and contingent.
With Donald Trump and other GOP presidential hopefuls at each other's throats, Ryan is working to unite his usually fractious caucus behind what he's described as a positive, pro-growth election-year agenda.
At the heart of the fractious politics is rivalry between the Bangkok-based royalist-military establishment and populist former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his allies, who the establishment sees as a threat.
Cavusoglu's comments are at odds with recent statements from the US State and Justice Departments and reflect the fractious nature of a relationship that has faced multiple flashpoints over the past three years.
Groysman's appointment is not a shoe-in, even assuming that Yatseniuk finally bows to calls to resign, and it is likely to come only after days or weeks of fractious talks between parties.
Moldova, one of Europe's poorest nations, has been governed since 2009 by fractious governments that promoted integration with the European Union but kept close ties to business moguls and failed to curb corruption.
London (CNN)In London on Friday, as their spouses doubled-down on the fractious relationship between the United States and Great Britain, US first lady Melania Trump and Philip May were lawn bowling.
LONDON (Reuters) - Caught up in a toxic mix of fractious geopolitics, unorthodox monetary policy and domestic power plays, Turkey's lira has been firmly on a bumpy yet steadily descending path in recent years.
This has been a source of concern for European policymakers in recent months following a string of cyber attacks on financial infrastructure and fractious economic and diplomatic ties with U.S. President Donald Trump.
Patterson said the government and the regulator, with whom he has had a fractious relationship, were now setting a clearer path to give homes and businesses the broadband and mobile infrastructure they needed.
Dennis Wrong, a Canadian sociologist who was among the last survivors of the formidable but fractious cadre of mid-228th-century sophists who argued together as the New York Intellectuals, died on Nov.
May's fractious Conservative Party, with several hard-line pro-Brexit members of her cabinet reported to be considering resignation if they judge that she is making too many concessions in a withdrawal agreement.
Privately, some Republicans have said Mr. McCarthy would not be able to unite the fractious party, and the No. 3 Republican in the House, Steve Scalise of Louisiana, is waiting in the wings.
Yet the Trump administration has worked to prevent the referendum, arguing that with the war against the Islamic State yet to be won, a vote could risk further dividing an already fractious coalition.
Carr, was among the most fractious of the 20th century because the dissenters saw it as a disastrous intrusion into the domain of legislators — a "political thicket" that would inevitably politicize the court.
Labyrinth Theater Company, a fractious West Village nonprofit that has been an important contributor to the downtown theater scene, is looking for new leadership with the announcement that Mimi O'Donnell is stepping down.
Questioned by MPs about the future of the fractious ruling coalition - some form of which has been in power since 1991 - Abiy said he intends to merge the coalition into a single party.
But he added that there was a "sense of urgency and intellectual vitality animating these efforts" that could "challenge conventional political wisdoms, 20th century political alliances and the two major, internally fractious, parties."
The meetings were meant to coordinate the political efforts of Iraq's often-fractious militias, which lost not only Soleimani but also Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, a unifying Iraqi paramilitary commander, in the Jan.
It is unclear how much of the fractious ruling coalition - some form of which has been in power since 1991 - backs his reforms, or how durable those reforms would be without his leadership.
But the path ahead in the Senate was far from clear, as the normally staid chamber braced for a potentially fractious proceeding and some Republicans agitated for a lengthier and more thorough process.
For many investment funds, the aerospace and defense sector is more insulated from the economic cycle as it works through a huge backlog of orders and fractious geopolitics spur demand for military equipment.
Yet the defeat of the al Houthis — whatever that looks like — will only reveal the fractious nature of the anti-al Houthi coalition and the pervasive and deep-seated mistrust among Yemeni powerbrokers.
His story is usually offered as illustrative of the fractious nature of the motley Dutch colony, long seen as "a collection of losers and scalawags," as the historian Russell Shorto once put it.
Now, Mr. Netanyahu is under increasing pressure from far-right members of his fractious governing coalition to officially abandon the goal of two states, the only just solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The delicate operation includes a fractious team possessing different notions regarding how to proceed, with all of them having lost loved ones during the Holocaust, adding a sobering personal dimension to the plot.
As heads of state and government gather in the U.K. Tuesday for a two-day meeting of the alliance, shifting geopolitical relationships and emerging challenges will be in focus for the fractious group.
Adding to the difficulty of reaching a deal has been the fractious nature of the Trump administration, with the three main government departments involved in the negotiations each pursuing a somewhat different agenda.
Still, experts warn that its hard to predict when Afghanistan will be able to stand on its own against the Taliban, not to mention the country's enormous economic difficulties and fractious political system.
In the brief photo opportunity that started their bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the fractious G7 summit, Trump followed Trudeau's diplomatic introduction by joking that Trudeau had backed down on retaliatory tariffs.
ET. Clinton's meeting with House Democrats comes amid the party's transition to the general election campaign, and continues Clinton's effort to unite the party and mollify Bernie Sanders supporters after the fractious primary campaign.
LONDON (Reuters) - Spain's triple world champion Jorge Lorenzo will leave Yamaha for Ducati after the 2016 MotoGP season in a move that marks the end of a fractious pairing with Italian great Valentino Rossi.
"Even if things get resolved positively today, Italy is not a situation that is going to go away," he added, pointing to the still growing popularity of the country's fractious anti-establishment coalition government.
Given the increasingly fractious relations between the U.S.and these trading partners and as sentiment surrounding the U.S. economy and its growth prospects improves, Rosenbaum believes another key trading ally could be set to benefit.
ZAGREB (Reuters) - Croatia's prime minister dismissed the possibility of an early election and said in an interview published on Saturday that his fractious coalition would deliver promised reforms to spur growth and cut debt.
An increasingly worried South Africa squeezed the pair into a fractious unity coalition but the compromise belied Mugabe's de facto grip on power through his continued control of the army, police and secret service.
He described a fractious and broken relationship with Oyola, who the defense said had rejected two marriage proposals from him and resumed a friendship with an ex-boyfriend after moving out of Moreno's house.
"At a time when the global political climate is fractious, there's comfort in a certain kind of nostalgia," Katie Smith, retail analysis and insights director at Edited, a fashion and retail technology company, explains.
Hours after Carrie Lam, the territory's chief executive, had toasted the putative success of 22 years of mainland rule, protesters laid bare for the world the reality of a deeply fractured, fractious Hong Kong.
ROME (Reuters) - President Sergio Mattarella has called for a fresh round of consultations with party leaders on May 7 to try to end nine weeks of increasingly fractious political deadlock following inconclusive March elections.
Groups such as Ansar al-Sharia, which had tried to maintain a stronghold in the country's east, have inserted themselves into the larger war, creating a fractious battleground overlaid by a multitude of militias.
A fractious MWC16 panel on mobile ads brought several executives from the ad industry side plus ad behemoth Google face-to-face with what might be their worst nightmare: network-level mobile ad blocking.
ING strategists said the central bank in Frankfurt would look to soothe nerves ahead of potentially fractious elections in the Netherlands and France, though recent polls have shown momentum for far-right parties abating.
If investors also factor in the candidate's unpredictability, the wildness of his foreign-policy rhetoric and a potentially fractious relationship with Congress, it all adds up to considerable uncertainty, something that markets traditionally dislike.
On Tuesday, the Saudi daily, Al-Riyad published an op-ed that argued that "If your friend deceives you, treat him as your enemy," reflecting the increasingly fractious tensions between Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
Kelly retired this year, wrapping up a three-year post as head of U.S. Southern Command, which spanned some of the more fractious debate over the Obama administration's ultimately failed attempt to close Guantanamo.
Federalist Essay #10, by James Madison, 85033, assumes, specifically at paragraph 16,  that our political leadership will have a "love of justice" which will temper the hot blood of the masses or fractious leaders.
The forthcoming meeting between OPEC and non-OPEC oil producers, including Russia, could be one of the most fractious in recent years with competing interests and demands at play, according to oil market experts.
A meeting of the world's biggest oil producers is shaping up to be a contentious event, but analysts think the fractious group will reach consensus on their historic agreement to manage the crude market.

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