But animosities were generating violence, and politicians were partly responsible.
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Her arrival exacerbates tensions within the family, revealing buried animosities.
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It goes back to longstanding animosities between South Korea and Japan.
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Sometimes old childhood animosities resurface and guide decisions later in life.
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Traditional religious animosities, exacerbated by mounting social inequality, always shaped events.
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Catholic grievances over discrimination fueled animosities that helped precipitate the Troubles.
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But any animosities were hidden on Thursday on the streets of Bangkok.
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States has become consumed with its own animosities and political sectarianism. Fewer
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Kaufman also records some statehouse animosities that make Washington seem downright civil.
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Past breakthroughs to ease Korean tensions have often ended with renewed animosities.
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Such are the animosities that Yemen, stitched together in 1990, is now disintegrating.
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Are there factions and animosities and a row of chairs like an audition?
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The beginning of the Democratic presidential primary has reanimated old intra-left animosities.
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Italy just elevated two populist political parties that nurse historical animosities against the bloc.
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"The administration just pointed to general animosities between the US and Iran," Hathaway says.
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This is a hard fix, given regional animosities and American weariness of Middle East engagement.
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If these leaders fail to defer their animosities, all three nations will suffer the costs.
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Democratic strategists and elected leaders described in interviews how lingering animosities may shape the race.
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The financial animosities that followed World War One suggest that is a dangerous path to pursue.
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The United States needs to understand these animosities, but not be held hostage to them. 2628.
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Some other observers also cautioned against reading too much into the personal animosities on display this week.
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Philadelphia is a place where ideas, agreements, arguments, animosities and friendships were clearly part of the fabric.
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Animosities eased after Kim Il-sung, the grandfather of Kim Jong-un, expressed regret for the episode.
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Harvey and Louis must put aside their professional ambitions and personal animosities to keep their struggling firm afloat.
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By politicizing the past, the holiday winds up inflaming old animosities and further alienating former Khmer Rouge fighters.
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He has pushed hard to keep identity politics at the top of the political agenda, stoking further cultural animosities.
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Their mutual animosities have flared again, and not only over the South Korean Supreme Court's rulings against Japanese companies.
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There is growing talk that such a move could vanquish lingering animosities from the war between Serbia and Kosovo.
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Mr. Shulkin plans to present lawmakers with the department's own plan, which could either heighten animosities or dampen them.
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Mr. Erdogan has picked fights with America and Europe, fanned anti-Western animosities among Turks and flirted with Russia.
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Or maybe it's a sign that Democratic strategists see more upside in confirming Sanders supporters' beliefs than deepening their animosities.
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And you have kind of set yourself apart from all of us... You have created some animosities with the faculty.
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Tumbling prices forced the two giants to forget their old animosities and together cut production from the beginning of 2017.
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Hidden loves and suppressed animosities are now worn more visibly and emotively, and certain revelations now feel perhaps less startling.
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Though she is referring to the unhinged animosities of war, we understand the phrase to apply to individuals as well.
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In this bumper-car pileup of a race, rife with personal feuds and animosities, Ms. Fleet could well finish third.
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Animosities eased after North Korea's then-leader, Kim Il Sung, the grandfather of Kim Jong Un, expressed regret over the incident.
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U.S. abdication of its leadership role in a region riven by deep-rooted animosities could elevate the risk of catastrophic conflict.
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We have our animosities between us and some major philosophical differences, but he has always had my back as a dad.
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But centrist voters mostly have other things on their minds — from economic anxieties to foreign crises, cultural animosities and candidates' personalities.
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Mr. Erdogan has already come under attack from within his own party, revealing the animosities beneath his increasingly authoritarian presidential rule.
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As long as Americans do not overcome their deepening partisan animosities, democracy remains at risk — President Trump or no President Trump.
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Americans considered themselves part of a larger whole, and social animosities were mostly siphoned off in the direction of racial resentment.
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Local officials and faith leaders had denounced the gatherings, fearing they could inflame racial, ethnic and religious animosities in the state.
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"I do not harbor those kinds of animosities and race-based ideas I was accused of," Sessions said under questioning from Sen.
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"I do not harbor the kinds of animosities and race-based ideas I was accused of," Sessions said when questioned by Sen.
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Until Tuesday, Russia and South Korea had rarely come into conflict in a region known for its territorial disputes and historic animosities.
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"I do not harbor those kinds of animosities and race-based ideas I was accused of," Sessions said when questioned by Sen.
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The rapid turn of events raised fears that the historical animosities between India and Pakistan could be steering them toward another war.
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Rising animosities eased after then-North Korean leader Kim Il Sung, the late grandfather of Kim Jong Un, expressed regret over the killing.
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One of the early insights of social psychology was how rapidly intergroup animosities can spring up — but also how quickly they can disappear.
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All sides were accused of atrocities — kidnappings, rapes and summary executions — that bred deep-seated animosities across the country and even within families.
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South Korea said it's "very concerned" about North Korea's weapons launches, calling them a violation of the agreements to reduce animosities between the countries.
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But such a coalition could be unstable, and mutual animosities between some parties would need to be overcome for it to even be possible.
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Sectarian animosities are described as "inevitable and eternal," and then blamed for pulling apart Lebanon, Iraq, Syria, Yemen and other areas of the region.
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Dominant companies which might limit, or skew, free expression, open deliberation and self-determination—encouraging "jealousies and animosities" in the realm of ideas—are worse.
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The economic shock, they fear, could lead to large-scale social unrest even as the country is pulled apart by war, displacement and sectarian animosities.
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North Korea has previously cut off cross-border communication channels in times of tension with South Korea, but they were later restored after animosities eased.
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"I did not harbor the kind of animosities and race-based discrimination ideas that I was accused of," Sessions said at a Senate nomination hearing.
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But it still has three of the four factors that fed a conflict last time—a rotten state, mineral wealth and warlords stirring up animosities.
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"I think it's going to be tough no matter what we do because we're so closely divided and there's a lot of animosities," he said.
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Omar is now stoking the same ethnic religious threats and animosities that Trump has, and the Democratic Party is letting her get away with it.
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A common goal of defeating the Republican candidate, and a resurgent identity as Democrats, seemed to undo animosities even more quickly than they had arisen.
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And these divisions are often most evident in the segregated schools, a system that critics warn risks perpetuating the ingrained animosities in the broader society.
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TOKYO — Just as Japan and China have been taking tentative steps toward moving past old animosities, a fast-spreading virus threatens to push them apart.
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In Anbar, they note, the situation is bleak: Shiite militias have worsened sectarian animosities, and hundreds of thousands of civilians have been unable to return home.
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That is the general trajectory Grand Staircase was following until President Trump issued his proclamation and, as he has in so many arenas, rekindled old animosities.
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Getting away from their own experiences, as descendants of immigrant Jews, and mapping their sense of outsiderdom onto a different set of tribal animosities proved freeing.
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A preliminary deal hailed on Friday by the two largest economies, the United States and China, raised the prospect of easing their high-stakes trade animosities.
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ALEXANDER HAMILTON warned in 1788 that impeachment risks "agitat[ing] the passions of the whole community" and spurring "pre-existing factions" to "animosities, partialities, influence and interest".
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Animosities have gradually eased since last year when Pyongyang and Washington launched nuclear negotiations, but Seoul has been moving ahead with its already-approved F-35 procurement.
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Partly as a result of their shared membership in the European Union, London and Dublin have largely put aside historical animosities and developed a tightly woven relationship.
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Jubbouri, who moved to the United States in 2008, is acutely aware of the dangers posed by Islamic militants, and the sectarian animosities which have destabilized Iraq.
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The animosities inflamed by the election campaign helped propel Iraq to civil war, which Bush invoked the following year to justify sending far more U.S. troops there.
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"Removal of a sitting President must not be the culmination of a partisan process, fueled by tribal animosities that have so gravely divided our country," she said.
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No one's biography has more completely or ardently embodied the visions and contradictions, the achievements and calamities, the social mobility and social animosities, of that life span.
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The military remains in charge of security and there is little sympathy for the Rohingya in a country where the end of army rule has unleashed old animosities.
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This approach recognizes the deep animosities in Sunni Arab areas and the risks that the rapid defeat of ISIS could result in a different insurgency or massive repression.
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In the years ahead, politics will no longer be defined by the hidden animosities of the Vietnam era, by the sexual revolution/culture war issues of the 1970s.
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"That signing was for the eye... as long as the suspicions, the accusations, the personal animosities are not yet resolved the rest is just playing the gallery," said Sengoba.
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The insurgents draw support from several sources: local grievances, tribal animosities, global Islamist networks, organised crime (Afghanistan is the world's largest producer of opium) and the Pakistani security services.
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This could include the Vietnam War, 2628 years of war in Afghanistan, or centuries-long animosities engendered by 28503 years of Turkish anti-Arab colonialism called the Ottoman Empire.
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Other historical tidbits are folded in, chief among them Winston Churchill's role in creating the country of Iraq in the 1920s out of groups whose animosities remain a geopolitical problem.
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Medieval folk believed that a malevolent life-force could take root in a dead individual, particularly among those who committed evil deeds or created animosities when they were still alive.
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But experts say that, even without local assistance, Russia's own history of exploiting animosities and jealousies across its empire gave it unusual know-how to stir up existing American tensions.
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Mr. Peres brought a period of tranquillity to the social environment, which had been frayed by animosities between European and Middle Eastern Jews and between religious Jews and secular Jews.
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If done well, it could encourage some amount of political healing for the nation; otherwise, it risks exacerbating political animosities for the next four years and a rough road ahead.
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In addition to historical animosities and theological differences with Iran, most Iraqis — Sunni and Shiite alike — are exhausted by decades of conflict, and worry that Iran's meddling will promote confrontation.
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He has dangerously employed a brand of conservative populism that taps directly into racial and ethnic animosities that run deep in the body politic -- though some support what he is doing.
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Point is, we're all up to speed as the assembled "group of people who do not like one another" talk about curbing their animosities to confront the coming army of the dead.
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Some in the region have wondered whether the bus stand attack might be connected to India's coming elections and a nefarious effort to provoke animosities between Hindus and Muslims in the country.
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According to some progressives, Democrats need to learn from Mr. Trump's style of politics and name enemies, draw harder lines and callously stoke the animosities that roil Americans' lives for partisan advantage.
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" Sessions defended his record on race on Tuesday, calling concerns about him a "caricature" and insisting, "I do not harbor those kinds of animosities and race-based ideas I was accused of.
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" Gabbard added that while she believes "Trump is guilty of wrongdoing," she couldn't vote "yes" because the process was partisan and "fueled by tribal animosities that have so gravely divided our country.
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While the first part of the Trump agenda will be hard for Clinton to combat, given that those animosities are deeply imbedded, the other part can be debated more successfully with undecided voters.
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Syria is just one arena where Mr. Putin's obsessive quest to make Russia great again has fueled instability and reawakened political suspicions and animosities that faded after the fall of the Soviet Union.
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That means Season 2 requires more attentive viewing than Season 1 did — there are more players, alliances and animosities to track — but it also gives the writers characters other than Escobar to develop.
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A win in Assam, a tinderbox of ethnic and religious animosities, would testify to the continuing appeal of the BJP, the ruling party at the centre, in results that are due on Thursday.
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But it was the president's Russia suggestion — which seemingly came out of nowhere — that promised to heighten the animosities, creating yet another schism between Mr. Trump and the six leaders he was meeting.
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"No one's biography has more completely or ardently embodied the visions and contradictions, the achievements and calamities, the social mobility and social animosities, of that life span," Robert Pinsky writes in his review.
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North Korea refused to discuss its nuclear and missile programs during the nearly 12-hour negotiations, but the two sides agreed to hold military talks to lower animosities at some point in the future.
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We know this because a Greek chorus of chattering locals act as Our Town-esque narrators throughout the show, passing snide judgment on the group of women and trying to intuit their hidden animosities.
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Despite antipathy between the Bush family and President Donald Trump, the 41st president made clear he wanted America's current leader to be at the funeral, putting the institution of the presidency above personal animosities.
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He read about the continuing animosities of the Dreyfus Affair, the celebrations being organized around Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, the economic tribulations facing President McKinley, and a review of a shocking novel called 'Dracula.
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But his move backfired when 5-Star and the PD unexpectedly said they would be willing to try to lay aside old animosities and forge a new coalition, with Conte remaining at the helm.
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Some of that belief, but not all, was torn apart after the American-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, when many Christians felt threatened and fled as Arabs and Kurds fought over old animosities.
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During the prologue, after the teeming orchestra depicts the longstanding animosities between the Capulet and Montague families, an assembled throng (the great Met choristers) sings the grave chorus summarizing the tragedy about to occur.
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Dodik is a threat to the delicate and now precarious balance of powers in this sliver of the former Yugoslavia – tiny, but with the potential to fan to life the animosities which had been suppressed.
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Determined to bring his dominance to an end, leaders from Mexico's three biggest political parties have put aside their own animosities in recent years, meeting in secret sessions to chip away at Mr. Slim's domain.
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The arrival on Monday of hundreds of Armenian volunteers in Nagorno-Karabakh, an ethnic Armenian enclave in Azerbaijan, was just one sign of old animosities blazing anew as the latest fighting entered its third day.
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Trade disintegrated, exacerbating nationalist animosities that exploded into World War II. The last substantial outbreak of trade hostilities played out in the 1980s, as the United States grappled with the consequences of a rising Japan.
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In 1979, however, talks at Lancaster House in London produced a peace deal that ended the bush war, though not the animosities that it had spawned between the rival claimants to the spoils of victory.
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Just as partisan ideological divisions and animosities are starker and starker, so too are divisions in the ways that men and women conduct their daily lives in red and blue regions of the United States.
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But others are dismayed at the prospect of another polarizing campaign that will dredge up the deep animosities over the issue, so soon after what was billed in 2014 as a "once in a generation" decision.
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Such animosities can have ramifications across the Middle East, where Gulf states have used their financial and political clout to influence events in Libya, Egypt, Syria, Iraq and Yemen amid upheaval caused by the Arab Spring.
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And while he doesn't assume that his fellow Yale graduates will necessarily agree with Trump's economic agenda, he seems to trust they'll understand that it's obviously more important than the president's attempts to escalate racial animosities.
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There was a hope early on in the media that certain GOP senators would vote to convict the president due to perceived electoral worries or deep-seated personal animosities that news anchors discovered by mind-reading.
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I also could not in good conscience vote for impeachment because removal of a sitting President must not be the culmination of a partisan process, fueled by tribal animosities that have so gravely divided our country.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Amid rising sectarian tensions and religious animosities in the region, Abu Dhabi has unveiled plans for an expansive interfaith complex that bundles together a mosque, a church, and a synagogue.
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The fighting has become a predictable cycle of violence as the region convulses with decades-old animosities over Kashmir, where rebel groups demand that the territory be united either under Pakistani rule or as an independent country.
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The unresolved animosities between key cast members make it hard to see a full-on Fast & Furious reunion in the future, but Hobbs and Shaw seem like they'll be okay on their own if that never happens.
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Great sporting events right after elections should be rabidly non-partisan affairs, a chance to luxuriate in our sameness, to remember our blood ties, rather than replay the spiteful animosities of the previous year-and-a-half.
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Mr. Orban and other nationalists who are rejecting the liberal values of tolerance and free movement at the heart of modern Europe risk stirring animosities that less than a century ago led the Continent into world war.
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Petty (or not) grievances and animosities carried into remote corners like Wisconsin well into the 20th century, when, for example, my father converted from Lutheranism to Catholicism to marry my mother, and his entire family disowned him.
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It is an idea the leaders of Kosovo and Serbia hope will settle lingering animosities 20 years after the two sides fought a war — and will be a step toward both of them joining the European Union.
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" She went on to say she believes Trump is "guilty of wrongdoing," but that she had serious concerns about the process itself, calling it "a partisan process, fueled by tribal animosities that have so gravely divided our country.
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Full of long takes and static shots, the Romanian drama surrounding a family reunion chronicles the goings on at a memorial ceremony for a departed relative, with family secrets revealed and mutual animosities emerging as the story progresses.
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It had briefly resumed broadcasting in August after an 11-year break, but stopped after the two Koreas exchanged artillery fire, and it managed to strike an agreement with Pyongyang on a package of measures aimed at easing animosities.
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Despite lingering animosities and the United States' designation of Iran as a sponsor of terrorist groups, European governments and corporations have made it clear that economic opportunity is going to trump concerns over human rights, security and politics for now.
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THE rivalry between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on one side and the Gulf state of Qatar on the other is spilling poison into the Horn of Africa, embittering animosities between half a dozen countries in the region.
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These animosities are nurtured and honed in conflicting media narratives, with each side consuming only the information diet that puts them in the right, nodding at the commentators who say the other side is acting in an "un-American" fashion.
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The military remains in full control of security policy and there is little sympathy for the Rohingya in a country where the end of army rule has unleashed old animosities, and the military campaign in Rakhine State is widely supported.
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The president has forcefully rejected any suggestion he harbors any racial or ethnic animosities, and points to his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, an observant Jew, and his daughter Ivanka, who converted to the faith, as proof of his inclusiveness.
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Where other presidents used the weeks before their inauguration to put the animosities of the campaign behind them and to try to knit the country together again, Mr. Trump has approached the interregnum as if he were a television wrestling star.
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The speech was notable for what it said about the evolving relationship between Mexico and the United States, which have long been wary neighbors but in recent decades have moved past animosities toward a vision for a more shared future.
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In 2013, North Korea abruptly canceled reunions for families separated by the Korean War just days before they were held to protest what it called rising animosities ahead of joint military drills between Seoul and Washington, which the North claim are invasion rehearsals.
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During his third summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang last September, the two Koreas struck a set of agreements meant to ease military animosities such as halting front-line live-fire exercises and dismantling guard posts along their border.
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Just think about what happens if we were to stop underwriting Japan's security -- given the historical animosities involved, what happens when Japan responds on its own to China's growing military power, how do Beijing and other regional powers react, and so on?
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Anxieties over the shared dependence on the vulnerable Persian Gulf shipping lanes have always been central to their animosities, and a commitment to guaranteeing the flow of oil through the same channels is behind the substantial American military presence in the region.
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Comparing the Trump administration to the Nazis may be a stretch, but many business leaders are concerned that stirring up deep-seated racial and nationalist animosities could be destabilizing, leading to riots, property damage and widespread civil unrest reminiscent of the late 1960s.
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While they have made some gains on the battlefield—they helped capture the city of Tikrit last spring—they have also been accused of committing war crimes against Sunni civilians and inflaming the sectarian animosities that contributed to the rise of ISIS .
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"Before, it was just a bunch of personal animosities against Islam expressed online, but now these scattered movements are becoming more defined," said Zakee Pitakumpol, an academic at Prince of Songkla University and deputy secretary to the Sheikhul Islam, Thailand's Islamic spiritual leader.
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Then there were the countries of Iraq, Syria, Jordan and the Palestinian territories that would eventually become the state of Israel, all created by the breakup of the Ottoman Empire with little understanding of the people, their religions, cultures and ancient animosities that comprised them.
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Carpenter said such a move could generate change and help residents move forward and tackle the challenge of dealing with the animosities and problems that very much remain in town -- even though most of the out-of-towners who descended on the community cleared out.
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"So strong is this propensity of mankind to fall into mutual animosities, that where no substantial occasion presents itself, the most frivolous and fanciful distractions have been sufficient to kindle their unfriendly passions and excite their most violent conflicts," wrote James Madison in Federalist Paper No 10.
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H. R. McMaster, handed off his duties to John R. Bolton on Friday, a bittersweet departure from the White House in which he played down personal animosities with Mr. Trump but left little doubt that he and the president had differences on issues like Syria and Russia.
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Meanwhile, the failure of a Syrian state to emerge and the increasing tension within Iran and between it and the Arab Middle East and Israel will probably engender another year of violent stasis and stagnation as long-standing animosities and frustrations are preserved rather than alleviated.
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Knowing the tensions, animosities and distrust that cut across Iran and the region, a rational observer would have anticipated the possibility, even the likelihood, of such an accident as the Iranian downing of the Ukrainian jet following the turmoil that our president's assassination of Maj. Gen.
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Mr. Priebus's departure was announced 15 hours after the president's signature drive to repeal his predecessor's health care program collapsed on the Senate floor and a day after an ugly feud with Mr. Scaramucci erupted in a public airing of the deep animosities plaguing the White House.
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When animosities sharply rose in the spring of 2013 following North Korea's third nuclear test, the U.S. took the unusual step of sending its most powerful warplanes — B-2 stealth bombers, F-22 stealth fighters and B-52 bombers — to drills with South Korea in a show of force.
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Trump noted the intense animosities between Barack ObamaBarack Hussein ObamaDick Cheney to attend fundraiser supporting Trump reelection: report Forget conventional wisdom — Bernie Sanders is electable 2020 Democrats fight to claim Obama's mantle on health care MORE and the Clintons in the 2008 Democratic primary, saying they "hated" each other.
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Mr. Trump's two most recent predecessors, George W. Bush and Barack Obama, both made a point of avoiding public messages that were likely to be seen as anti-Muslim and could exacerbate racial and religious animosities, arguing that the war against terrorism was not a war against Islam.
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Letter To the Editor: Re "Money and Culture Are Inseparable," by Andrew J. Cherlin (Op-Ed, May 8): Racial biases and animosities are deeply entrenched in America, but aside from ideologically committed racists, they often ease in periods of inclusive economic progress, and even coexist with more egalitarian sentiments.
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Wherever he showed his scraggly bearded face, from Yankees Stadium to the New York Press Photographer's Ball, the fatigue-clad prime minister was fawned over like a celebrity—even as animosities between his young revolutionary government and the great superpower to the north were already starting to reach a breaking point.
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If we lack the means to play the growing number of international nonzero-sum games to positive-sum outcomes, things will take a turn for the grim—and maybe very grim, as lethal technologies and tribal animosities get locked into a vicious circle and environmental problems of biblical proportions fester.
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The ferocity of his opinions—at one time or another, he found fault with Schoenberg, Stravinsky, Copland, Shostakovich, Britten, Verdi, Tchaikovsky, and Brahms, not to mention a great many contemporary figures—was hardly surprising in an active composer; artists almost require such animosities to clear the air for their own work.
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The rival Koreas agreed Friday to revive their first formal dialogue in more than two years next week to find ways to cooperate on the upcoming Winter Olympics in the South, a sign of easing animosities that followed a period of rising nuclear tension that saw fears of war on the Korean Peninsula.
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Even setting aside ethnic animosities, Yugoslavia didn't work: the federation of republics failed to address, among other things, the striking difference in wealth among the republics — clear enough here if you compare the buildings and their settings in rich, industrial Slovenia to those in poorer, largely agrarian Macedonia, even before it was devastated by an earthquake.
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For example, though racial animosities are deeply rooted in many Americans, when people are put into mixed-race teams and asked to remember the faces of teammates, or when asked to remember what individuals in mixed-race teams previously said, people suddenly pay less attention to race and even show weaker implicit racial prejudices, according to several studies.
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" Hamilton predicted with acute foresight that in impeachments these factions "will enlist all their animosities, partialities, influence and interest on one side or on the other; and in such cases there will always be the greatest danger that the decision will be regulated more by the comparative strength of parties, than by the real demonstrations of innocence or guilt.
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In many cases it will connect itself with the pre-existing factions, and will enlist all their animosities, partialities, influence, and interest on one side or on the other; and in such cases there will always be the greatest danger that the decision will be regulated more by the comparative strength of parties, than by the real demonstrations of innocence or guilt.
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With all of our controversies over immigration, with our racial animosities and racial conflict, I think that if the three important meanings of the Statue of Liberty—liberty, abolition, and welcome to immigrants from around the world—if all of those things were remembered more explicitly, it might be a way of injecting something positive into our political situation that has become so troubled today.
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" Presciently, he worried about impeachment processes becoming political power struggles rather than honest attempts to determine the truth of the charges: "In many cases it will connect itself with the pre-existing factions, and will enlist all their animosities, partialities, influence, and interest on one side or on the other; and in such cases there will always be the greatest danger that the decision will be regulated more by the comparative strength of parties than by the real demonstrations of innocence or guilt.
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