Without rivalries sports wouldn't be as interesting, rivalries make sports fun and make fan bases feel involved with their team.
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But across the world, ancient ethnic, religious and national rivalries -- rivalries that had been frozen through the decades of the Cold War -- returned.
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" That is why the former B.U. coach Jack Parker calls the Beanpot "a tournament of friendships and rivalries, but not necessarily friendly rivalries.
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" King said the Evert-Navratilova rivalry "is not only one of the most important rivalries in tennis, it is one of the most important rivalries in all of sports.
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Stereotypes — or sports rivalries — often color these assumptions.
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An external actor that engages with every Gulf power regardless of regional rivalries sets itself in fundamental contrast with the foundations of a system that is exactly based on exploiting those rivalries.
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It is riven by theological, ideological, ethnic and personal rivalries.
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Billions' spirit can be used to fuel to endless rivalries.
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Somalia's rebuilding efforts have also been hampered by clan rivalries.
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In high school, rivalries play a huge part in sports.
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That fight began one of boxing's and sport's greatest rivalries.
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So how would histories great political rivalries unfold on Twitter?
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Deeply entrenched rivalries are what makes the world go round.
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It may be that information warfare simply reinforces old rivalries.
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Swift has been involved in numerous celebrity feuds and rivalries.
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But the problem here goes beyond intramural rivalries and competition.
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Small rivalries developed, and the best and brightest established themselves.
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Often the tensions stem from rivalries between immigrant groups themselves.
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Regional rivalries were also on display during this week's voting.
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Federer views friendly rivalries as a benefit to the game.
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Local issues and rivalries always loom large in Indian elections.
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There are rivalries, of course, but I don't feel that.
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He loves to play these kind of matches, big rivalries.
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Does your school or town have any important sports rivalries?
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If anything, the rivalries between candidates like Buttigieg and Sen.
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For decades, women's tennis featured rivalries that kept spectators riveted.
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The frustrations have cast old rivalries in a new light.
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As rivalries flare, tales of malfeasance tend to come out.
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Were there any rivalries that didn't fit into the book?
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When you think of college football rivalries in Florida, Florida vs.
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The media and the fans are always going to make rivalries.
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Elsewhere, the touchstone might be sectarianism, ethnic chauvinism, or tribal rivalries.
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There are believable romances, workplace rivalries, and yep, D&D campaigns.
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But, again — express your love or your rivalries however you want.
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He also has to overcome rivalries from his own political side.
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The expedition members are picked off, but not before rivalries form.
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The show followed their rivalries and relationships — and ended in death.
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The government barely functions, paralyzed by rivalries exacerbated by regional conflict.
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The show followed their rivalries and relationships — which ended in death.
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"As in any organisation, there will be internal rivalries," he said.
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Beyond its passionate rivalries, baseball is an enormous, tight-knit family.
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Ethnic rivalries could also be involved in some cases, it said.
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When I ask Drakeo about rivalries within LA rap, he softens.
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Rivalries do not spring easily from such limited and fractured history.
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The Afghan government remains weak, corrupt and roiled by internal rivalries.
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Such rivalries are unlikely to attract ex-combatants to their cause.
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The topic was rivalries, which seemed like a natural for him.
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Uber's push for new services isn't without other rivalries and resistance.
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Regional rivalries have also become a factor in Egypt's coronavirus fight.
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"We know that there are divisions and rivalries," Mr. Hanna said.
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Or will we finally put aside political rivalries to save ourselves?
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Autumn Saturdays are held sacred for football rivalries, are they not?
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It is building up to one of, maybe, the great rivalries.
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Once dictators are marginalized in places with ancient rivalries, conflict erupts.
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This will surely make for some interesting sibling rivalries growing up.
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Of course, corporate rivalries aren't new — especially when it comes to Google.
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The storylines followed their rivalries and relationships — which ended in a death.
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Narrator: It ignited one of the most famous rivalries in motorsports history.
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Not surprisingly, this is stirring up familiar rivalries between jocks and nerds.
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Tune in for anime action, for drama and rivalries and pop-offs.
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The civil war started in 2013, fueled by personal and ethnic rivalries.
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Historically, the Mets' best rivalries have never stayed hot for very long.
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Mystery children and sibling rivalries — this is Kim Jong Un's family tree
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But political and factional rivalries have thwarted efforts to resume oil production.
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The civil war started in 2013, fuelled by personal and ethnic rivalries.
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Ethnic rivalries still affect the daily life of civilians in South Sudan.
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There are rivalries within the JCC that we hope could be resolved.
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And then there are rivalries and conflicts around more formal piracy gangs.
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Airbus versus Boeing is one of the great rivalries in business today.
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Instead he characterized US foreign relations as competitive and pitted with rivalries.
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If so, it could worsen ethnic rivalries and stall Bosnia's E.U. bid.
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Internecine rivalries and disputes form between local, state, and the federal government.
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Power rivalries within the Iranian government may play a role as well.
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Then, there are interagency rivalries and differing priorities even among federal agencies.
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" Cramer said and may "become one of the great rivalries in tech.
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Maybe there'd be rivalries, I thought, or some off-the-grid superstar.
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And one, Alexander Haig, left because of rivalries within the Reagan administration.
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Beanpot rivalries often begin long before a player wears his team's sweater.
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Constant rivalries between its military and government have played into traffickers' hands.
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Tensions and rivalries have simmered between Saudi Arabia and Iran for decades.
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One of the National League's most storied rivalries is going international next season.
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This has sharpened local rivalries and is encouraging parties to campaign extra hard.
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Yet it is still plagued by corruption, rights abuses, nepotism, and internecine rivalries.
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Making Holocaust victims and their memory pawns in geopolitical rivalries is morally objectionable.
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Murdoch has long been defined by rivalries with politicians, governments, or news adversaries.
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The digital underground is full of fragile alliances, backstabbing, and full-blown rivalries.
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Rivalries and technological arms races could emerge at levels greater than ever before.
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College football's fierce rivalries are starting to trickle down to the school mascots.
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Rivalries between other characters only turn up the heat between Lucious and Cookie.
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First, there is enormous potential for scores to be settled and rivalries pursued.
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It also kicks the teeth out of the NHL's mandate to emphasize rivalries.
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He switched horses, from one -ism to another, unleashing bitter half remembered rivalries.
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But it also lies in a region of overlapping rivalries and geopolitical risk.
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Even its empire, the world's biggest, was largely a product of European rivalries.
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It's the Matisse-Picasso chapter that fully delivers the adrenaline expected from rivalries.
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Through all this drama, the Mitfords' rivalries were as intense as their loyalties.
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But let's remember that the NHL has this system for one reason: Rivalries.
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In contrast, the rivalries of today oppose members of a well-fed elite.
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"Our marketing guys are good, but you can't make up rivalries," Calhoun said.
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Historically, college football is a place of regular-season rivalries, not postseason ones.
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Setting aside their business rivalries, the brothers jointly greeted wedding guests in Udaipur.
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The Russians see great power rivalries as a game of rock-paper-scissors.
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One of the biggest rivalries in professional football comes to Sunday Night Football.
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The weather made one of sports' biggest rivalries an even more physical contest.
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Religious Jews accept only religious definitions, but they also have their own rivalries.
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This is a time, Governor, to look past the messiness and the rivalries.
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In Season 2, we explore some of the more intense rivalries in sports.
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Cahill is correct that the women's game needs genuine rivalries at the top.
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Internal rivalries among peer groups have long been a pathway to tennis success.
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Rivalries in Silicon Valley once revolved around technological prowess, consumer allegiance, and profitability.
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Preliminary talks have made little progress, running up against vetoes and local rivalries.
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Meanwhile, with Serena Williams's absence, women's tennis for once lacks its traditional rivalries.
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And the possibility of undersea oil and gas deposits has exacerbated the rivalries.
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The current system was designed to help foster divisional rivalries, and it's doing that.
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But rivalries in the nearby Arabian peninsula are resulting in serious inflows into Somalia.
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Rivalries in Sabratha are also tied into overlapping political, ideological, tribal and economic differences.
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That zero-sum dynamic applies to rivalries within Pied Piper as well as without.
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We watch action movies all the time, and we love rivalries and underdog stories.
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Rivalries are around us all the time, and are in politics, schools, and workplaces.
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When there are no rivalries or drama, there is nothing interesting to keep watching.
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In that respect, it bears resemblance to class-defined rivalries such as Internazionale vs.
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Season 7, in short, looks set to be the year of the sibling rivalries.
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The indiscriminate killing of civilians, some of them children, makes political rivalries seem inconsequential.
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Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman blamed the assassination on internal rivalries within the Palestinian leadership.
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And then there are beer rivalries: Cologne versus Düsseldorf is one particularly fraught example.
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Head coaches have set aside rivalries and one city offered to change its name.
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Since the country's independence, in 21.7, its leaders have continued to exploit these rivalries.
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The UN is unwieldy, and hamstrung by big-power rivalries and small-power greed.
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The UN is bloated, seemingly unaccountable, dogged by bureaucracy and tangled in institutional rivalries.
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But cartel lieutenants have sought to incite rivalries among street crews, the authorities say.
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There are crashes, personal rivalries, arguments over rules and unforeseen moments of high drama.
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Were there any family rivalries that you've drawn from for your performance as Jimmy?
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This is going to be a league without rivalries soon, if it's not already.
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Refugees bring with them sectarian and ethnic rivalries that make little sense in Europe.
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What is your reaction to the two business professors' list of top sports rivalries?
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From the start, García, 37, has been more interested in building friendships than rivalries.
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Control of knowledge-based capital has always been an important consideration in international rivalries.
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But injuries and early retirements stopped many of those burgeoning rivalries in their tracks.
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But a top American diplomat said progress had petered out with the internal rivalries.
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Krystle Carrington: Female rivalries have long meant boffo box office and Nielsen ratings points.
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Both force the Bachelorette to act as mediators/moms for their one-on-one rivalries.
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"It is certainly a challenge — there are old rivalries that exist," said US Army Col.
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It's the rivalries and tensions in the Middle East, including the continuing struggle with ISIS.
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Their study inspired us to ask students about their favorite rivalries in sports and beyond.
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In Lubbock we take it pretty serious, and we have the biggest rivalries out there.
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On the flipside, if there is too much competition, rivalries may become toxic and harmful.
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The basic components of the game are still there, including battles, rivalries and helpful professors.
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A toxic cocktail of sport and class rivalries has just made that a harder sell.
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Houston (CNN)This is unlike most sibling rivalries -- that's because these brothers weren't initially brothers.
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Greece's Foreign Ministry issued a statement warning against the re-emergence of Europe's ancient rivalries.
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This suggests that the continent will increasingly be a place where international rivalries play out.
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This clever circle was marked by eccentricities, disagreements and rivalries, and other more serious problems.
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These rivalries can get nasty — during a visit, Fig was told about recent toe amputations.
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An annual pilgrimage of people, united in spite of sectarian beliefs, regional divisions and rivalries.
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The Karate Kid stars are now karate grownups, but their childhood rivalries are still kicking.
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Over the seasons, we watched rivalries form, sexual tension simmer, and dance moves get nailed.
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Prior efforts to bring the Libyan conflict to a close were stymied by regional rivalries.
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When it comes to tech giants, Apple and Amazon have one of the better rivalries.
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England is among the most intense rivalries in sport, football is wrong game for it.
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Swift's strategy for her rivalries has generally been to appear as being above the fray.
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One is the possibility that one's judgement will be clouded by past rivalries or assessments.
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A complicated web of political commitments, rivalries, boycotts and demands make forming a majority impossible.
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He knew who their ancestors were, their lineage and genealogy, the alliances and the rivalries.
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Instead of simply being pretty, the distant hills were now crisscrossed with ancient family rivalries.
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The Chinese and Russians are used to these tactics to settle political and business rivalries.
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"Overanalyzing pop rivalries is enjoyable escapism," he concludes his chapter on hip-hop's ultimate conflict.
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The matchup between both institutions has become one of college football&aposs most storied rivalries.
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Three matches — two all-English clashes and an all-French one — replicate domestic league rivalries.
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But often, these efforts are plagued by interagency rivalries for legal, practical or territorial reasons.
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Rivalries can fade from public interest, but this does not mean they cease to exist.
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People work together in different operations, drug rings work together, and people set up rivalries.
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Nurmagomedov and McGregor engaged in one of the most compelling and controversial rivalries of 2018.
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To find a way forward, opposition leaders must now sublimate their own differences and rivalries.
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This became a whole saga of its own, full of rivalries between various noble houses.
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A long-term strategy must include seeking an end to those rivalries, tensions and conflicts.
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City officials have also had to step lightly, not wanting to set off interborough rivalries.
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The Sixers-Celtics game conjures memories of their great rivalries of the '70s and '80s.
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It's called Rivals and it's all about different musical rivalries and how they played out.
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All the major tournament sites were staffed, as were the big games and great rivalries.
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He loves to play these kinds of matches, big rivalries, semis, finals of Grand Slams.
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The lure of local glory means that the rivalries between riders and fans is fierce.
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The episode threatens to increase tensions in a region already fraught with great-power rivalries.
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A combination of war, isolation, and internal rivalries has left Gaza in its current state.
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The battle between Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets is one of the juiciest rivalries in tech.
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Some Iraqi leaders, among them Abadi, say they want to steer clear of U.S.-Iranian rivalries.
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And, most dangerously, the ethnic rivalries that had been simmering were barely suppressed by the regime.
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In situations where every single minute counts, historic rivalries between these forces could have dire consequences.
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The upshot of these rivalries is that Mr Weber's chances, though not negligible, are not great.
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Baghdad and Ankara exchange barbs But such displays of unity have been beset by regional rivalries.
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Some analysts saw a risk that rivalries between OPEC members could weaken the production cut agreement.
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Even the most prominent Franco-German industrial success, EADS-Airbus, has been beset by internal rivalries.
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But analysts saw a risk that rivalries between OPEC members could weaken the production cut agreement.
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There were rivalries among Europe's major powers, but in June, 1914, they were getting along amicably.
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Counter-terrorism analysts have said the split was both ideological and to do with personal rivalries.
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That's just becoming one of the rivalries, between Florida State and Clemson — and I love it.
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When I was kid you grow up watching the Yankees and the Mariners and the rivalries.
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Here are 7 big issues, rivalries, and alliances to watch during both upcoming nights of debate.
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"Sure, family businesses have role conflicts, succession struggles, and sibling rivalries," he wrote in the magazine.
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As with all sibling rivalries, competition brings out the best and the worst in both sides.
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There were fights and rivalries, but underneath, there was an unspoken awareness — these are our kin.
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Rivalries between the households, such as they are, lead to Wayne's challenging Mardy to a fight.
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It has meant filling out brackets and ponying up for the office pool and resurrecting rivalries.
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It has meant filling out brackets and ponying up for the office pool and resurrecting rivalries.
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"A father is a necessary evil," Stephen asserts, riffing on the rivalries between fathers and sons.
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Supportive rivalries are more likely to develop when you share a group identity with your competitors.
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Mr. Abiy's tenure also has been punctuated by ethnic rivalries that have flared in recent years.
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One of college basketball's best rivalries adds another chapter Friday, when No. 15 Kentucky hosts Louisville.
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The game featured two teams that compromised one of the most heated rivalries from 1996-2002.
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But when rivalries between Japan and China flared, people in Fangzheng found themselves branded as traitors.
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Prince Mohammed has not hesitated to use soccer as a tool to advance his regional rivalries.
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Iraq's growing reliance on Iran shows that electricity politics can be more important than old rivalries.
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The original series tracked the shifting fortunes and violent rivalries between the Carrington and Colby families.
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It found that internal rivalries among opposition forces had led to increasing numbers of summary executions.
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The succession battle they described is marked by old grievances, petty rivalries -- and deceptively high stakes.
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The rivalries between major technology and internet companies are increasingly playing out in the nation's capital.
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Some of the finalists are neighbors, setting up what are likely to be intense regional rivalries.
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Ms Kerber's most recent loss certainly seems to support the theory, as do a few famous rivalries.
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Rivalries and petty grudges can play out in meetings, but the real face-offs happen by proxy.
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In cricket, however, "the Ashes" series between Australia and England developed into one of many bilateral rivalries.
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Warplanes were seen on Wednesday flying over Aden, where rivalries have brought violence in the past too.
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Elections in Kenya have often been marred by violence, fueled by tribal rivalries and disputes over land.
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In one instance, heavyweights including Google, Microsoft, and Facebook set aside their corporate rivalries to file jointly.
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Yet in the context of Syria's intractable political rivalries and geopolitical realities, it is a mistaken assumption.
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Trump's base and millions of Americans who think the US should stay out of Middle East rivalries.
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After losing his belt, Ortiz turned rivalries with Chuck Liddell and Forrest Griffin into multi-fight paydays.
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It's a wild and intricate story, playing off deep and long-standing rivalries between Trump and Bezos.
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Its lack of clarity and detail reflect the international divisions and rivalries in the multifarious opposition groups.
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Alarmingly, the scramble for spoils is bringing forth old rivalries and new conflicts across the Fertile Crescent.
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And I'm not talking about the feisty rivalries that make Top Chef so much fun to watch.
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But perhaps the most can be learned from rivalries that transcend the individual and consume a nation.
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But we've all been through a lot together, and we simply don't have time for petty rivalries.
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And if relations sour after an attempted rapprochement, there could be a return to superpower nuclear rivalries.
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It's unacceptable to see lives, human or animal, being lost because of legislative roadblocks and political rivalries.
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At this point no possibility can be ruled out, including internal Shia rivalries or an accidental explosion.
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Republics have political factions and noble families, all of whom have their own interests, personalities, and rivalries.
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True rivalries – where old scores are settled and songs composed about the opposition – need time to develop.
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The current government of Prime Minister Tammam Salam has been paralyzed by rivalries exacerbated by regional conflict.
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The European Union constrains traditional ethno-nationalist rivalries and creates strong incentives for economic and political cooperation.
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There are certainly different cliques around St. David's, but I wouldn't say there are rivalries or anything.
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Rivalries simmer, bonds of loyalty and love and family all intersect, ambitions and hurt feelings bubble up.
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The movie's truest insights have to do with the hierarchies and rivalries within his new friendship group.
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You may find it difficult to sort out all the rivalries and counterplots festering among these women.
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Ultimately, her power means next to nothing without the heavy focus on her evolving friendships and rivalries.
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And more recently, it has been caught up in much larger regional rivalries between China and India.
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Plus, it is Ohio State-Michigan, one of sports' greatest rivalries — at least it's supposed to be.
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Rivalries are about more than that: They're about identity and pride and expectations and broad historical sweep.
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It is fitting, then, that Notre Dame and Michigan enjoy one of college football's more celebrated rivalries.
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"Regional rivalries notwithstanding, it won't be easy for China's institutions to implement the government's program," said Ekman.
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Spending gets entangled with family rivalries and relationships, with authority issues, with child rearing values and practices.
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Ghattas tries to pinpoint the first moments when the Saudi and Iranian religious rivalries exploded into violence.
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At certain powerhouses, hockey is perhaps the most prominent sport, and rivalries have developed between neighboring yeshivas.
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In the pantheon of college football rivalries, one of these things is ostensibly not like the others.
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And, of course, both the US and Russia are playing increasingly important roles in these regional rivalries.
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Rivalries may lead to conflicts, or even local wars, but not of the systemic Cold War kind.
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It's still the workplace microcosm of petty rivalries and fleeting love stories that makes it so relatable.
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Those changes are driven as much by factional rivalries and Mr. Khamenei's political instincts as by elections.
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The deeper he descended into the underworld, the more he understood the petty rivalries among the leadership.
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Rivalries between tribes, outlying examples of weird mysticism and secret collaborations with the Army are all explored.
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That was in part because, unlike at previous debates, the moderators avoided stoking rivalries and highlighting differences.
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As Health Gilbert, a Steelers fan visiting from Oklahoma, put it: "Rivalries are between two good teams."
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They're better rivalries when there's some winning and losing on both sides, and that hasn't happened lately.
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Old rivalries come back to haunt the lawyers at Pearson Specter Litt in this Season 7 finale.
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A shutdown of Southside High forces Jughead to transfer to Riverdale High, where old rivalries flair up.
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The United States and Mexico have one of the fiercer and most closely contested rivalries in world soccer.
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Internal rivalries have long been a hallmark of Trump's businesses and campaign as well as his transition team.
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Turkey and Russia have put aside their traditional rivalries and differences on regional issues to forge closer ties.
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As members pass in and out of jail, lines blur between prison and street gangs, creating new rivalries.
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Soon both are ensconced at Trinity College Dublin, where small-town rivalries are exchanged for big-city anxieties.
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The story centers around the four March sisters who confront growing pains, financial woes, tragedies and romantic rivalries.
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Coming from a family of teachers, Bartleby can attest that school staff rooms are beset by bitter rivalries.
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I'd coded in how business rivalries might work, but I'd never expected it to become a family affair.
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Heads butt over how to organize the stacks; casual rivalries even arose between librarians who had different visions.
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Few reality show rivalries captivated fans quite like that of Lauren Conrad and Heidi Montag on The Hills.
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But Obama took the opportunity to jab the new Canadian leader on key rivalries between the two nations.
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The film centers around the four March sisters who confront growing pains, financial woes, tragedies and romantic rivalries.
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Rivalries between the cartels wreak havoc on the lives of civilians who have nothing to do with narcotics.
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He blamed the trend on repeat offenders caught up in the drug trade, gang rivalries and other disputes.
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One lesson is already clear: compared with Renren and Baidu, Didi and WeChat were strengthened by fierce rivalries.
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Clearly, she's not one for labels, petty rivalries, or die-hard stans who want to pigeon-hole everyone.
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In a career marked by rivalries and unusual techniques, Sakuraba's struggle against the open guard is often overlooked.
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There were arguments and yelling; there were factions and holdouts and rivalries; and meetings often ended without resolution.
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Australia in cricket may be one of the oldest sporting rivalries, but it is hardly the most chivalrous.
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Though he remembered Juwan with love, he lamented the overwhelming power that local rivalries held over the area.
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Beyond the budget issue, various personality and agency rivalries have reportedly been at play in the current struggle.
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So they're trying to force it, with the only other thing that fosters hockey rivalries: Repeated playoff clashes.
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Many fear that old rivalries over power and land could easily flare up again at the 2020 election.
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Clinton developed a respectful relationship over their decades in Washington, though one marked by slights and awkward rivalries.
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There could be political reasons behind his killing due to internal rivalries or his activism for rights groups.
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But it has been more restrained in its rivalries and more open to cooperation than it is now.
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We have TV fights and rivalries that feel every bit as relevant as they did in the 1990s.
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Nissan: Once seen as a model of global cooperation, the Nissan-Renault alliance seethed with fear and rivalries.
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He detailed confronting Mr. Williams, who denied the accusations and indicated that competitive equestrian rivalries spurred the claims.
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FRANKFURT — Once, the merger of two iconic European companies might well have been derailed by regional political rivalries.
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For decades, women's tennis was blessed with first-name-basis rivalries that remain etched in the public's consciousness.
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But Evert said the added pressures of the modern game might also be hindering the development of rivalries.
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With no hope of ever getting out, inmates threw themselves into smuggling operations, petty rivalries and retaliatory violence.
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Even in an industry filled with rivalries, the battle between Uber and Lyft stands out for its ferocity.
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It runs counter to the sports rivalries and bloodletting that many in the media and fandom often encourage.
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"They can't draw anybody to games, they have no natural rivalries and they're not very good," Roby said.
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Family history, long-drawn battle lines and inter-conference rivalries probably sorted that out before you were born.
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But Siad Barre soon turned the country into a police state, awakened clan rivalries and assassinated political opponents.
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They must overcome personal rivalries and fashion a unified coalition, not only to gain power but to govern.
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Rivalries have grown as each struggles to create global shipping hubs, airlines, media arms, expeditionary forces and financial districts.
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Navy football is one of the better known rivalries in college sports, but there hasn't been much competition recently.
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All of this makes this reboot of old rivalries weirder than anything we experienced during the old Cold War.
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"We weaken our greatness when we confuse our patriotism with tribal rivalries," wrote Mr McCain in a farewell letter.
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All that remained were the rivalries he nurtured and tamed; unleashed they've been tearing up the state ever since.
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Despite a history of feuding and rivalries, Paris suggested many of the family rallied around in Joe's final days.
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The movement's various factions were riven by violent rivalries, and attacks on Pakistan's towns and cities had largely ceased.
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You've made a valiant effort in keeping up with the histories and rivalries never explained outright on the show.
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They're the masterminds behind all the other sibling rivalries, like the one between Derek Shepherd and his sister, Amelia.
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Both he and Sechin are deeply embedded in the tangle of allegiances and rivalries in Russian politics and business.
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Portrayals of ordinary Palestinian life are often overshadowed by Israel's occupation, and complicated by political rivalries among Palestinian groups.
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Rivalries formed as universities raced to found their own American football programmes, taking academic antipathy on to the gridiron.
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True to the roots and culture of the scene, rivalries have formed, grievances have occurred, and beef has ensued.
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Police attribute the trend to various factors from gang rivalries and youth services' cuts to provocations on social media.
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Malaysia defense minister Hishammuddin Hussein spelt out the costs to smaller regional countries if great power rivalries escalate, however.
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The police were quick to blame the killings on feuding between local criminal gangs, rather than on party rivalries.
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The latest crop of teen shows don't merely rely on love triangles, rivalries, and the occasional teacher/student tryst.
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Islamists have since regained a foothold in the north and center, tapping into ethnic rivalries to recruit new members.
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In the Southern heat, twisty seductions, jealous rivalries, and sexual tensions are pulled taut among the cooped-up women.
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Employees say it resulted in the creation of fiefdoms and rivalries that proved difficult for any CEO to control.
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From their report: The rivalries between major technology and internet companies are increasingly playing out in the nation's capital.
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Moreover, too many countries in the region see the Islamic State as a secondary threat, subordinate to sectarian rivalries.
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But in actuality, his White House was a mess, riven by bitter ideological rivalries and a hostile Democratic Congress.
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Through this data the company can make customers aware of local deals and target areas with specific sports rivalries.
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Still, even with the individual talents of the players involved, rivalries do not always live up to the hype.
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Muammar el-Qaddafi, in 2011, Libya has been divided by tribal and militia rivalries, with no clear central government.
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In the past, rivalries among opposition leaders have made it difficult for them to come together on a strategy.
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With closer "1-of-1," however, she retreats to a more leisurely pace, denouncing the pettiness of rap rivalries.
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She has rivalries and friendships with the other cam girls, and long-time viewers she's on good terms with.
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Over 18 years, the Taliban's ideological movement has intertwined with local rivalries, blood feuds and a thriving black market.
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While many once-violent rivalries are becoming more placid with the game's modernization, this one is only heating up.
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The West's half century of democratic stability may have been the exception, a byproduct of Cold War power rivalries.
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But given the rampant corruption and sometimes deadly political rivalries within that government, trust is hard to come by.
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But the shortfall this year is especially pressing for Republicans — and increasingly appears to be based on ideological rivalries.
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Yet her delivery is hardly dry: Hirshman gives vivid accounts of rivalries between different gay advocacy groups, for instance.
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I know that for some, rivalries and tournaments and trying to win are as vital as air and water.
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Since the 1960s, leadership of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has been sporadic, and governor-mayor rivalries have been rampant.
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Ulrich describes friendships and rivalries between wives (themes that will be familiar to any viewer of HBO's "Big Love").
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But the stories of these friendships, collaborations, alliances, romances or rivalries often are lost in the glow of achievement.
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Mr. Redmont had proposed training them in Boston, arguing that political conflict and tribal rivalries made Peshawar too dangerous.
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For all the rivalries between the two companies, Uber and Lyft may be tied at the hip for now.
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The rivalries have weakened the national intelligence office and led some critics in the government to question its effectiveness.
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The Mennonites navigate this complex landscape of rubble and rivalries with a single-minded focus on their stated mission.
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The children, maybe because there are so many of them, mostly find ways to play without retreading sibling rivalries.
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It's one of the most heated rivalries in pro sports -- these guys hate each other with a fiery passion.
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India, the sport's economic behemoth, has its brilliant team, a population seven times the size of Pakistan's, high-octane rivalries with Australia and England and, perhaps more than anything, the glamour of the Indian Premier League, emblematic of a new India in which rivalries are between Indian cities, not with foreign countries.
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Tehran, which has thrived amid Iraqi Shi'ite rivalries in the past by acting as a broker, has its own motivations.
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Some are victims of gang rivalries, but many are store owners or local residents who have been kidnapped for ransom.
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It also has a long history as a backdrop to inter-cartel rivalries, though these are not usually so public.
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You can imagine our situation in Qatar, which we are between Iran and Saudi, and both of them are rivalries.
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There's romance, political theater, intrigue, and family rivalries all rolled up in a saga that nearly destroyed the Targaryen family.
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If ever there was a throwaway game in one of the more storied rivalries in N.F.L. history, it's this one.
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Internal rivalries and conflicting objectives could yet be divisive, as could a loss of public support if the movement radicalises.
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When the game gets tense and the rivalries amp up, this is snack diplomacy—everyone agrees on pizza and nachos.
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The two sides' techno-sparring is evidence of how hard it is becoming to separate their economic and strategic rivalries.
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Taystee, whose problems are of a larger magnitude than evil roommates and kickball rivalries, looks at Piper with generous patience.
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Drug cartel rivalries became increasingly violent, leading to a rise in homicides in 22 of Mexico's 32 states during 2016.
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Most of them are here to report on the Olympics—the games, the athletes, the rivalries and narratives and such.
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One of José's many rivalries had roared to life, and he had been more than happy to stoke the fire.
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It remains difficult to see how those regional rivalries and persistent sectarian divisions could ever be bridged with substantive agreements.
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It is a five-month long contest featuring actual clubs, rather than franchises, and contains some proper old-school rivalries.
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The last two relate to presenting the technology in a more compelling way and highlighting the human emotions and rivalries.
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Since then, the split has widened into divisions that fall along political lines, not rivalries among Bolivia's three dozen ethnicities.
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National rivalries aside, current-day France is pushing to honor a controversial British princess who died tragically on their soil.
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Faced with such cutthroat rivalries, independent gaming studios are being taken over by larger companies that can outspend the competition.
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The countries have one of the biggest rivalries in international sports, and it is at a fever pitch in soccer.
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The path to this monumental public health victory was tortuous, full of mini disasters, bureaucratic quagmires, rivalries, skepticism and dissension.
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When there is American victories or other great stories, great rivalries that have been developed, either by us or otherwise.
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One, make people aware, but two, inspire an interest, a curiosity, in the stories, in the athletes, in the rivalries.
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Rivalries like these make for great stories that keep people tuning in, and it's something Street Fighter lacks right now.
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The way they were forced to withdraw offers a view into rivalries within the armed forces that we rarely see.
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But by now, enfeebled by regional rivalries and disagreements, the league has acquired an all-too-mockable reputation for dysfunction.
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Anthony Chickillo recovered it for a touchdown, and another indelible moment was added to one of sports' least competitive rivalries.
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The rocky start for the conference can be attributed, in part, to old rivalries proving more powerful than new ones.
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It could take years for new commanders to overcome rivalries and learn to operate jointly in the fog of war.
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Like many film plots, the story of MoviePass has been filled with monumental peaks, contentious rivalries and plenty of confusion.
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Respect in such rivalries was most often expressed with snarls and Darwinian thrusts, and never more so than with Bryant.
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Respect in such rivalries was most often expressed with snarls and Darwinian thrusts, and never more so than with Bryant.
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"Great rivalries bring in more people, more fans and more interest, even for people not interested in sports," Evert added.
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What they really want is a return to the past—a golden age of political comity before party rivalries intensified.
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Jihadist groups have exploited ethnic rivalries in Mali and its neighbors to boost recruitment and render swathes of territory ungovernable.
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National and regional rivalries may drive this conflict, but it is ordinary civilians who suffer the brunt of its consequences.
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News reports this autumn detailed her disorganised, riven and functionally leaderless campaign, beset by internal rivalries and fund-raising woes.
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He noted that both parties have tried to take advantage of partisan rivalries while in control of the executive branch.
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In a sign of growing regional rivalries over DP World's investments, Somalia's parliament voted on Monday to ban the company.
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Putting aside personal rivalries, with my second pick, I'm taking Kevin Durant because he, too, is really good at basketball.
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But whatever their occasional rivalries or disagreements, from an outside perspective, they are serving as an effective tag-team duo.
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For footballers, a general enhancement in perspective would boost them, specifically through exposure to fresh tactics, characters, rivalries and atmospheres.
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Internal rivalries and conflicting objectives could yet split the movement, as could a loss of public support if the movement radicalises.
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Viewers miss out on competition that is full of stories, talent and, once you familiarise yourself with the protagonists, intriguing rivalries.
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Fabricated rivalries aside, though, Circa Survive was a band apart from others—they always seemed like outsiders in their own circles.
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But the film's most affecting character moments — the stuff with real heart — were the updates on little rivalries within the group.
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The campaign season may also exacerbate the country's sharp political rivalries and undercut efforts to forge a political consensus on peace.
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One of the great rivalries in college football and one that we&aposre very much looking forward to going and playing.
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It deals with the bloody rivalries of the early 19th century between the Emirs of Bukhara and the Khans of Kokand.
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Ad tech company Ooyala analyzed viewership in the top 15 major NFL markets that represent the biggest rivalries in the sport.
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The offer to help came as clubs across Brazil put aside old rivalries to show their solidarity with the stricken side.
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Its world of indistinguishable mudpits becomes much more intricate and engaging in the presence of simulated rivalries, resentments, obsessions, and affections.
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There's doxing of developers; malware deployed to steal peoples' files and disable their consoles; and intense rivalries between different piracy groups.
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HBO dropped a trailer for the upcoming season on Tuesday, and well, it'd certainly appear the rivalries are staying the same.
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But this episode also felt like it finally answered some questions, closed some chapters and set the stage for future rivalries.
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International ambitions and rivalries with Washington aside, there are more pressing reasons for Beijing to ramp up involvement in the region.
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Like its predecessors, but more humanely, the novel tells a conventional story of family rivalries and marital ennui (particularly wifely ennui).
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If spiritual links among these stakeholders are strong, so are ideological differences and sociopolitical rivalries, which can, and have, turned lethal.
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Muammar el-Qaddafi, was deposed and killed in Surt in 2011, the country has been divided by tribal and militia rivalries.
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My son is a lifelong Yankees fan, and even I knew that this was one of the biggest rivalries in baseball.
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Ms. Kane was caught up in a web of scandal and counterscandal, threaded with lewd emails, political rivalries and alleged leaks.
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The rivalries have raised questions about a failure to better integrate Turks, some of whom have lived in Germany for decades.
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But things swiftly unraveled as rivalries between heavily armed militias escalated, and the Islamic State gained a foothold in the chaos.
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Attacks have hardened existing rivalries between ethnic groups, especially herders and farmers, leading to a series of tit-for-tat reprisals.
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But if Beijing aims to downplay regional rivalries going forward, it may take a more active role in resolving future disputes.
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But the movement took a chaotic turn, and vicious rivalries broke out between Red Guard factions competing to represent Mao's vision.
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What it's about: The ultimate cautionary tale about the price of ambition and the rivalries that can come out of it.
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Calling what exists between Williams and Sharapova a rivalry would be generous, since rivalries don't typically involve an 18-streak steamroll.
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I get that going home can trigger ancient rivalries and resentments, and even turn back the clock on hard-won maturity.
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Do you think we should keep old rivalries intact or throw them aside and root for whatever team is from California?
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Tech rivalries are decades old, but the newest battle in the industry is over how people watch and broadcast video games.
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Critic's Notebook We tend to think about Wagner's "Ring" as an epic saga of bitter rivalries, fearless heroes and flying horses.
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Russia has now signed arms deals with all sides of the region's complicated rivalries, including the United Arab Emirates and Qatar.
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Such expertise is vital to any military or diplomatic ventures in the Middle East, where contradictory and crosscutting rivalries are endemic.
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It is a scuffle with an unusual mixture of tech industry rivalries, national politics and the obscure world of government procurement.
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Dozens of rebel groups operate in the region, and political rivalries were one factor driving the community rejection of health personnel.
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Ancient Rome's government featuring two consuls lasted for centuries, but it led to rivalries and the occasional knife in the ribs.
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With the BBC in Singapore, Ana has written extensively about trade disputes and technology rivalries between the United States and China.
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This fighting game will shower you with gore while it weaves its pro wrestling-level story, rife with drama and rivalries.
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U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, above left, is in Iraq for talks to address renewed political instability fueled by regional rivalries.
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On one hand, the movie is devoted to solving the mystery of Chiyoko's past, dealing with lost loves and backstage rivalries.
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The new rivalries are particularly painful for those physical stores that fall in between selling heavily discounted goods and luxury products.
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At times resembling a Hollywood thriller, the story involves colorful characters, secret liaisons, bitter rivalries and plenty of lying and spying.
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Somalia's civil wars and chaos had been caused by clan rivalries; Islam was a way to unite a violently divided people.
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When the demonstrations died down, the region's traditional geopolitical rivalries took center stage once more, threatening to reinforce the status quo.
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Although great power rivalries remain, the specter of nuclear weapons makes it less likely conflicts will escalate into all-out war.
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Mr. Rock and the show's writers made it the narrative engine for an awards show that had few urgent rivalries or tossups.
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On both sides of the border, local rivalries have been slowly, though not completely, subsumed into a greater appreciation of European identity.
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OPEC is an organization that has been riven by regional rivalries in its recent past, which has undermined its effectiveness and credibility.
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As for Europe's other great rivalries, there are several similar winless streaks that stand out as especially grievous to derby day pride.
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Five sisters, one brother, and two semi-famous parents became household names for their sibling rivalries, consistent drama, and shameless self-promotion.
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Even before the Khashoggi murder, the Saudis have been on the losing end of rivalries in the Gulf region for some time.
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The backdrop: Delays are a result of some law enforcement agencies' skepticism of proposed airborne identification systems as well as commercial rivalries.
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Those hotly contested questions have sparked infighting among scholars and exacerbated cultural rivalries over who can claim the script as their heritage.
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I know many rivalries are built on hatred, but I think a good rivalry should not have hatred for the other team.
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He was tapped for the post last year, putting to rest whatever rivalries existed with President Donald Trump, a fellow billionaire developer.
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Sporting rivalries have always been fierce between Serbia and Croatia, neighboring countries that fought a war against each other in the 1990s.
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The conflict that began in 1991 left the Horn of Africa nation riven by clan rivalries and struggling with an Islamist insurgency.
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India was one of the founders of the Non-Aligned Movement that sought to form a third pole to East-West rivalries.
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Baghdad is also seeking to reduce corruption and manage rivalries with the Kurdish authorities who run oil-rich areas in the north.
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Both Puppy Bowl and Kitten Bowl are back this year to bring a softer side to a day of tackles and rivalries.
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We'd love to see some more unexpected team-ups and rivalries out of this deal, even if they aren't strictly MCU canon.
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The cities, which straddle the state line, have often served as a microcosm for the two states' longstanding sports and economic rivalries.
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Competition for control of oil revenues, patronage and rivalries between ethnic groups have played a much bigger role in elections than ideology.
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Bayern will host the first leg against Real as the two sides renew one of European soccer's oldest and most bitter rivalries.
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Tech giants put their rivalries aside for two days this week to code for a common cause: protecting children on the internet.
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But it's what came after that sparked one of the most significant rivalries in fighting games this year, one that continues today.
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Ross Taylor, a managing director at the bank between 1999 and 2004, said Deutsche was characterized by rivalries during his time there.
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Here's proof that Swift and Perry are following in a long line of larger-than-life figures with larger-than-life rivalries.
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"For sure Nadal and Djokovic," said Wilander when asked which of the rivalries in this phenomenal generation have been the most fascinating.
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Busch also thinks the surge in social media has had an effect on quelling rivalries in the sport, rather than enhancing them.
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Rivalries among the Dowager Duchesses comprising Rajneesh's Ma-Archy were reportedly intense, and apparently to some extent deliberately fomented by Rajneesh himself.
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In it he records the many flaws, rivalries, vices and eccentricities that together create a family photograph of the Quattrocento and Cinquecento.
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Several witnesses called by the prosecution exposed an array of human foibles, nurtured by workplace rivalries, petty jealousies, recriminations and thwarted ambitions.
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The nation honors President George H.W. Bush: Live updates The presidents club, by nature, is complicated by past rivalries and future legacies.
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But past rivalries are still hurting relations between some of the countries which were embroiled in the Balkan wars of the 1990s.
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Dunford The overlapping alliances and rivalries in the region (Turkey, Iran, Russia, U.S., Assad, rebels, ISIS...) also create a hotbed for clashes.
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OPEC is an organisation that has been riven by regional rivalries in its recent past, which has undermined its effectiveness and credibility.
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You see there are rivalries, desires, frustrations… It really makes the film into a snapshot of today's youth that we rarely see.
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Part of the study focuses on the internal rivalries and Palestinian factions that returned with Yasser Arafat from Tunisia in the 1990s.
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Rivalries between warring criminal groups over drug trafficking and plazas (territories) are generating the kind of brutality usually reserved for the provinces.
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He vividly recreates the lives of the emperors, sultans and princes who grappled with the EIC, and unpicks their rivalries and alliances.
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Once seen as a model of global cooperation, the Nissan-Renault alliance seethed with fear and rivalries, raising questions about its future.
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The draft began with the writing of the first words in the latest chapter in one of the NHL's biggest regional rivalries.
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And can the P5 countries look beyond their own narrow interests and rivalries to find ways to end the "scourge of war"?
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Rivalries between major tech giants have also found their way into video games, and players chat on the Discord app between games.
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This week, The New York Times published the results of a study on the nature of sporting rivalries in the United States.
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They had a complicated relationship and were known to be both one of the NBA&aposs biggest partnerships and most vicious rivalries.
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"Some of these rivalries start in elementary school, with the seeds planted when these kids are in sixth grade," Mr. Gordon said.
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In fact he was a transnational writer at a time when many of his contemporaries were taken up with ingrown literary rivalries.
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If the episode proves one thing, it is that sibling rivalries can be perilous in the often incestuous world of British politics.
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S. Secretary of State John Kerry looked unwieldy from its inception in 2014, and since then has been buffeted by internal rivalries.
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The Sunni Muslim leader has met with lawmakers over the make-up of the coalition, with some rivalries surfacing over cabinet portfolios.
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She tried not to engage with the rivalries among them, though Heizer had clearly begun to see Smithson as his special adversary.
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The Silkworm is that most dangerous of things: a dark satire of the literary business, with all its rivalries, resentments, and pretension.
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But commentators say his easing of restrictions may have led to flare-ups of violence over long-standing rivalries between ethnic groups.
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It's unclear if intra-government rivalries are at play, or if there is a genuine fear insurgents are disguising themselves as police.
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"You need personalities, rivalries," he said, adding that there would be more excitement in New York if an American contender were playing.
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Then the rivalries, ambitions and lingering mistrust among outside powers destroyed whatever prospects for peace had been created by the Soviet withdrawal.
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Rewind: In 212, TV money was exploding, and universities were suddenly willing to abandon traditions and extinguish rivalries in the name of revenue.
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Russian interference in democracies like the U.S. and the U.K. is diminishing trust in election results, inflaming political rivalries, and distorting economic policy.
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To understand why Bancroft died, we'll also have to unravel the other questions, family rivalries, and betrayals at the heart of the show.
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AT ISTANBUL'S naval museum, around the corner from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's residence, reminders of one of Europe's biggest geopolitical rivalries are everywhere.
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The longer Tamil drama, with its inbred rivalries and appeals to social justice, tends to remain opaque to the rest of the country.
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But its growth has been punctuated by Franco-German tensions, personal rivalries and most recently a crippling bribery investigation that accelerated management departures.
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In 1962, one of the most epic Hollywood rivalries began on the set of the psychological thriller, What Ever Happened To Baby Jane?
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One of the youngest rivalries in MLS also has become one of the league's best with plenty to play for on both sides.
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Rivalries make teams push harder in games which makes the crowd get involved, resulting in the team wanting to win that much more.
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Fierce rivalries between Mexico's drug cartels have wreaked havoc on the lives of civilians who have nothing to do with the drug trade.
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To reduce rivalries in his sprawling family, he established a horizontal line of succession, with power passing from one son to the next.
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Police attribute the rise of fatal stabbings to various factors from gang rivalries and cuts in youth services to provocations on social media.
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Healthy rivalries aside, the Rangers have a decided advantage against just about anyone with Darvish and Hamels at the top of a rotation.
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The truth is, deep-seated family rivalries and inter-sibling grudges can be just as destructive as the perils of a haunted house.
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Canada and the United States have become not just one of the Winter Games great rivalries but one of best in winter sport.
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Hearns, one of the great fighters from the 1980s, dazzled in rivalries against fellow all-timers Roberto Duran, Marvin Hagler, and Ray Leonard.
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Baseball teams often have intense rivalries with teams from just across the bay, around the beltway, through the subway or up the interstate.
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In Europe's parliamentary democracies, traditional parties from the right and left have set aside historical rivalries, banding together to keep out the populists.
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Analysts argue the FBI's precedent here is potentially damaging enough to all technology companies that they feel compelled to overlook the usual rivalries.
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Her official recognition by France is an act of graciousness that, to an extent, offsets the historic rivalries of France and Great Britain.
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They recovered the barren stretch of land in 2001 after putting aside clan rivalries and enlisting the aid of federal and provincial authorities.
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They also must press Iran and its Arab neighbors to curb their regional rivalries, since those tensions only push Iran into Russia's corner.
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He frames his rivalries with name calling, attempting to box fellow Republicans, Hillary Clinton, and the media into simple, made-for-TV archetypes.
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In the 18th century's swirl of colonial rivalries, they and their allies parlayed loyalties into guns and used them to fight opposing tribes.
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Sophia Park and Penelope Evans' creation is bursting with little touches that make it feel "real"—there are rivalries, threads about trolls, even .
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Three of them are situated in regions where rivalries among neighbors can provoke armed conflict, and where governments spend big on their militaries.
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Fourteen of those seasons were spent in Boston, where Ortiz thrived in the crucible of one of the most celebrated rivalries in sports.
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INTERNATIONAL An article on Tuesday about political rivalries in Kenya misspelled the name of the town where the Kenya Land Alliance is located.
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And if there are sharp words, will they be directed only at Mr. Biden or Mr. Sanders, or will more rivalries crop up?
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New CEO Gubitosi campaigned for the job against another director from the Elliott camp, three sources said, pointing to rivalries that could persist.
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Trump is accelerating that, though he cannot be faulted for the rise of antidemocratic nationalism in Europe or the return of Asian rivalries.
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The story Clark returned with is made up of births and deaths, terrible injuries and old rituals, furtive love affairs and intertribal rivalries.
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When James Paxton takes the mound at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, he will be at the center of one of baseball's hottest rivalries.
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Ring-fencing Libya's oil sector from local and international rivalries would have an enormous impact on the country's prospects, both economic and political.
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United States engagement in Asia, Africa and Latin America declined after the Cold War, when the regions served as proxies for superpower rivalries.
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Identity-based political movements always seem to descend into internal rivalries about who is most oppressed and who should get pride of place.
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"The strike forces might have targeted the wrong house, or operated on faulty intelligence, possibly fueled by local rivalries," the rights group said.
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But Abiy is challenged by often violent ethnic rivalries in his country and elections set for May 2020 will be crucial, analysts say.
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They held people's keys and knew all the latest news on marriages, divorces, children, thefts, rivalries, real estate deals — the list goes on.
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Such was the perceived threat that the regime's hardliners and pragmatists put aside their rivalries and worked together, unleashing their respective security forces.
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He has also made some enemies in a state with one-party rule, where the most consequential rivalries are between warring Republican factions.
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That's partly because some stories sound like the Nazis' claims of a superior race, but they also play into science's real-world rivalries.
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They are throwbacks to the old Vine, and the old web: There are groups and splinter groups, cross-forum enemies, reputations and rivalries.
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They had played 34 times, creating one of the chummiest great rivalries in sports, but not even the rivals saw this one coming.
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With lots of the rivalries, you seem to suggest that some aspects of fandom are almost predetermined by age, location, or political alignment.
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These two bros—brought up in very different worlds, working on opposite sides of one of baseball's most intense rivalries—are both jackasses.
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Rugby TWICKENHAM, England — England against Wales is one of those rivalries that guarantees passionate play, even when only local pride is on the line.
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Beyond being a handy way to remember a significant MNF, Falcons-Saints happens to be one of the fiercer division rivalries in the NFL.
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Underscoring Trump's habit of stoking rivalries among his staff, he has told people he wants his counselor Kellyanne Conway to be on television more.
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Here are the rivalries between each of the members of Jon Snow's suicide squad, and what challenges their relationships pose for the trip's success.
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Along the way, director Jia Zhangke pulls away from their immediate rivalries and explores China's rapid economic and cultural change in the 21st century.
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"Competition can be an ugly side of show business, where friendly rivalries can devolve into petty jealousies," Trent and Hearst told me over email.
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The EPAs are mired in regional rivalries, he notes, against a backdrop of global trade uncertainty after the Brexit vote and Donald Trump's election.
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Also unlike the Iraq example of the 1990s, the Syrian war is made up of a multitude of overlapping global, regional, and local rivalries.
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There are so many major rivalries you can point out in baseball and other sports, but none compare to this 118 year old rivalry.
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When the machine explodes, the couple are put on trial, in a case that upends the entire community, unearthing shameful secrets, rivalries, and scandals.
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But personal rivalries and competing regional loyalties have complicated merger moves, triggering squabbles over the location of headquarters and the distribution of board seats.
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"Boy, those rivalries are tough, especially when the Big 12 was the Big 12 and you guys were at each other's throats," said Ryan.
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Indeed, both Obama and Bush often found themselves in intense rivalries with McCain over the course of their careers, most notably during presidential elections.
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Political instability in Spain, where a small minority government could struggle to pass legislation, and Brexit rivalries inside the U.K. could spark further concerns.
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Many of the rivalries between fighters from the Tuareg minority ethnic group date back centuries and are linked to control of desert trade routes.
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The Arizona Republican obviously is willing to set aside most political rivalries, but has made an exception for Trump, and who would blame him?
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On the one hand, the fierce rivalries have injected the music with such unprecedented energy over recent years, and, frankly, made it so entertaining.
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But we live in a much bigger world now, one where rivalries don't stem solely from being next to each other on a map.
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Despite rivalries and disagreements among them, they all view Hezbollah as a mortal enemy aiding Mr. Assad in crushing a popular uprising against him.
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The Ninjas signed a peace accord with the government in 2003 after years of sporadic clashes, though rivalries persist along regional and ethnic lines.
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On the other hand, America's new highly competitive technology and artificial intelligence industries need globalization — not national rivalries — in order to continue to grow.
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Their rivalries and loyalties to their regions have in the past complicated Western efforts to train up a national army and law enforcement agencies.
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In a country where dynastic rivalries really matter, that was a highly significant move -- and not least because of bin Salman's youth and inexperience.
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They have tapped into the ethnic rivalries to recruit new members and their frequent attacks in Mali and nearby countries have alarmed Western powers.
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If this tells us anything, it is that China has a vision of the Gulf based on downplaying regional rivalries rather than exploiting them.
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We don't know who will be at the top but we are going to see rivalries that are just as good or even better.
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There's a real camaraderie and brotherhood amongst players – especially those from the same part of the world – as well as fierce rivalries between others.
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The offensive may also be intensifying rivalries in Libya, which has been mired in a hot and cold civil war for over two years.
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This allows us the unique perspective of figuring out the overlaps and the intraparty rivalries that are forming at this phase in the race.
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But greater freedoms have also unleashed long-repressed anger against the government and intensified ethnic rivalries between groups with leaders building rival power bases.
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But we often lack the sort of true political battlefield loyalty to one another, the common cause that overcomes petty rivalries, jealousies and disagreements.
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The divisions tend to preserve traditional rivalries, which means keeping certain excellent teams — Ohio State and Michigan, Alabama and Auburn — in the same one.
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Queensland is leading New South Wales in its annual three-match rugby league series 1-0 in one of the country's biggest sporting rivalries.
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Despite the precision of his maps, it was difficult to come up with clean new boundaries without stirring a hornet's nest of ethnic rivalries.
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India's political system is much freer, and messier: a decentralized democracy covering 1.3 billion people rife with all sorts of regional and political rivalries.
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Among issues Russian trolls are seeking to exploit are gun control, ethnic group rivalries, tensions between police and local communities, and abortion, sources said.
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Earlier percussion instruments had been banned by colonialists in Trinidad, and in the 19993s and '50s the music was associated with rivalries and fights.
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Saudi Arabia and Qatar imported their feud into Syria, backing different rebel groups and fomenting rivalries that in part helped splinter the armed opposition.
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When the Eagles face the Cowboys on Sunday and the Patriots face the Jets on Monday night, two fierce N.F.L. rivalries will be renewed.
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The two have one of rowing's great rivalries and for them to meet at this stage of the competition was a treat for fans.
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Since 1945 Southeast Asia had been a caldron of conflicts created by the complex combination of decolonization, the Cold War and longstanding local rivalries.
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Ethiopia's 109 million people are experiencing unprecedented political and economic change, but Abiy's reforms have also unleashed ethnic rivalries that have spilled into violence.
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This is a decision that they made for what they think are their best interests, their regional rivalries that they've had for many years.
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If Ruffini can overcome Italian luxury's traditional rivalries and get second-generation potential sellers onside, the path to Arnault-style status could be his.
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Don't let the genteel air fool you: As with any competition, dog shows bring out rivalries, the potential for huge upsets, and occasional scandals.
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What they reveal is a procession of lives lost to petty social media beefs, and tit-for-tat revenge attacks and small world rivalries.
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Player; a documentary series about a pro e-sports team called Bootcamp; Defining Moments, about rivalries in e-sports; and ESL Replay, a recap show.
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Setting any on-screen rivalries aside, the cast of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice are clearly more like friends than foes in real life.
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Gulf nations have had trade and religious ties with Somalia for centuries, but those relationships are now up in the air as new rivalries emerge.
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The two teams have formed one of the best NBA rivalries, and over the course of four Finals duels, they've created plenty of historical moments.
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Of course, it doesn't always work that way when it comes to regional recipes, and unfriendly rivalries among a dish's creators can persist through generations.
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I gotta be able to relax," Thompson shared, adding, "I listen to "Shake It Off" and a little "Bad Blood" for rivalries like Golden State.
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Moving on to more recent times and the most illustrious of rivalries, there are few streaks more devastating than Everton's against Liverpool in the eighties.
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The conflict, fanned by ethnic rivalries, has sparked Africa's worst refugee crisis since the 1994 Rwandan genocide and plunged part of the country into famine.
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It refers to the practice in wrestling to pretend, even outside official televised events, as though all rivalries and storylines in the show are real.
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The EPRDF ruled by division, setting up a political system based on ethnicity that stoked rivalries in a country with more than 80 ethnic groups.
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And while Ortiz wasn't the first UFC fighter to start a feud, he was the first to harness rivalries to put asses in the seats.
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Be smart: The former senior administration official said, "It is in conflicts and rivalries between his advisers that Trump feels (and is) most in control."
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The EU would transcend national rivalries with a series of nested identities in which you could be Catholic, Alsatian, French and European all at once.
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The league kicked off the year with the Green Bay Packers taking on the Chicago Bears — one of the league's oldest and most notable rivalries.
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Yet some worry that when Mr Mitsotakis's political honeymoon is over, old rivalries and clientelism in ND will resurface and undermine his efforts to reform.
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Personal rivalries have long undermined Congo's myriad opposition parties, strengthening the hand of Kabila, who weathered violent street protests last year to stay in power.
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Buskhe's predictions of a bottleneck in defense capability contrast with what many analysts describe as a glut of European defense capacity due to economic rivalries.
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"The EU finds itself in a world dominated by great power rivalries, Chinese assertiveness and revisionist Russian belligerence," says former Swedish Prime Minister Carl Bildt.
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But why do we celebrate these rivalries and also feel the need to pit female teammates against each other (and then punish them for it)?
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ELECTIONS in Northern Ireland can sometimes seem little more than vast sectarian headcounts, with ancient rivalries between unionists and nationalists taking precedence over all else.
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His plays explored the dark underside of American family life, portraying marriages, sibling rivalries and other family dynamics struggling to survive the fragile American dream.
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Collapsing revenues could bring political instability to fragile parts of the world, such as Venezuela and the Gulf, and fuel rivalries in the Middle East.
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The annual 'Crosstown Shootout' between the schools located less than four miles apart in the Queen City is considered among the best college basketball rivalries.
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There are a whole medley of other international rivalries, each with their own variable degree of entrenched xenophobia, political antipathy and deep, vicious, nationalistic hatred.
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Sectarian divisions and class rivalries have deepened, providing fertile ground for radicals who posit their own brutal vision of Islamic Utopia as the only solution.
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Just as the joint Chinese-Russian patrol on Tuesday exasperated Japanese-South Korean rivalries, both the Kremlin and Beijing have other ways to promote discord.
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In a game between teams with no meaningful history or player rivalries, Trump's oft-stated support for the Patriots has become the inescapable pregame narrative.
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By potentially upending the deal and straining European nations' individual business interests in Iran, is Trump leveraging rivalries, to diminish the EU's overall economic clout?
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" According to some observers, it also took subtle shots at Trump through mentions of "tribal rivalries" and "[hiding] behind walls rather than [tearing] them down.
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We are bound to find other, safer ways of conducting our affairs, whether they pertain to energy sources or to the mediation of international rivalries.
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There are really only three marquee rivalries in baseball: the Yankees and the Red Sox; the Dodgers and the Giants; the Cubs and the Cardinals.
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Nor will it restore longstanding annual rivalries that were obliterated by realignment — Kansas-Missouri or Texas-Texas A&M — or even bring about new ones.
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Fights and gladiatorial contests break out among these desperate people, with Gaza maliciously fomenting rivalries and hatreds, which he observes with clinical, almost sociological detachment.
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Rather than cooperate with the United States against the Soviet Union, the Arab world's new nationalist strongmen were transfixed by their rivalries with one another.
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" This belief "prevented them from recognizing the deepest drivers of the Arab and Muslim states, namely their rivalries with each other for power and authority.
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Tony Blair was cool, indie band rivalries made national news, and Hirst was still riding the wave of being the best known Young British Artist.
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Some sources expect the two sides to eventually strike a compromise, but others say that is unlikely to happen given time constraints and personal rivalries.
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Also, during one of the most bitter rivalries known to soccer, El Clasico, both Real Madrid and Barcelona came together to pay tribute before kickoff.
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Of course, the eliminated Saints are on a two-game win streak, and they certainly aren't rolling over in one of the NFL's fiercest rivalries.
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Kurdish ties with the West are complicated by local rivalries and alliances, and by Kurdish efforts to assert autonomy in areas captured from Islamic State.
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As a result, while they certainly had their bitter rivalries, they shared a common patriotism and understood that each party had a role to play.
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It has fueled a flurry of rumors of personal rivalries and political intrigue, even at the pinnacles of power in Beijing, though few concrete facts.
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Because the XFL hasn't existed in nearly 20 years (it enjoyed a debut and final season in 2001), there aren't any real rankings or rivalries.
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But by 1700 Mexico, also called New Spain, had its own fully developed art industry, replete with guilds and academies, family dynasties and professional rivalries.
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Ice skater's knee bludgeoned before Olympics One of the biggest sports rivalries of the 20163s was between professional ice skaters Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan.
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For more than a decade, Phelps and Lochte have engaged in some epic battles in the pool, the showdowns forging one of swimming's great rivalries.
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Even though the rivalries are not as raw as they once were, just the sight of the uniforms still evokes a certain sense of urgency.
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" She was alarmed by the literary rivalries of the period; she remembers thinking, "I'm not competing with all these guys and their empires and territories.
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Editorial Even sophisticated observers admit to confusion and consternation about the Middle East, where rivalries and jealousies among nations have reached new levels of complication.
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However, Abiy's reformist drive has been threatened by long-simmering ethnic rivalries that burst into the open earlier this year through sporadic acts of violence.
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The cease-fire that it has brokered is meant to manage rivalries in Syria and wind down the war on Russian and Mr. Assad's terms.
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If left unchecked, the healthy competition and inter-personal rivalries that often give the president more policy options can breed mistrust, hindering workflow and coordination.
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Establishing stability demands the construction of an inclusive state that, over the long-term, gradually erodes the sectarian rivalries that continue to divide the country.
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Team rivalries aside, Mr. Shore said the staff does such excellent repairs and maintenance that he's taken his son's skates nowhere else in seven years.
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The 245th version of one of college basketball's premier rivalries was only the second game that Duke and North Carolina had played in New York.
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I'm astounded at how long they've stayed close, even more so after reading about all of the competitiveness and rivalries that constantly shook the group.
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I wanted to write a book that worked on a straightforward level, where you could read about these rivalries and be entertained by them and learn about the artists involved, but I also wanted to take it to another level with a broader perspective and look at these rivalries as metaphors for other discussions that happen in pop culture, and really the culture at large.
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Moreover, in a still unstable situation where new Kurdish-Iraqi rivalries could replace the fratricide of ISIS, "new hurdles are arising all the time," she said.
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In the past three years a combination of labour disputes, factional rivalries and security threats have shut down some of Libya's key oil fields and facilities.
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Under Airbus's previous system of indirect state control, such a concession might have eased traditional Franco-German rivalries over who should run the politically sensitive group.
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Sure, the Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins will probably cross paths in the postseason again thanks to an NHL playoff format that emphasizes divisional rivalries.
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He would cajole them to set aside team rivalries, put down their fists and march through London as an expression of anger and defiance against zealotry.
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They are well funded, have state-of-the-art electronic surveillance capabilities and have largely banished the inter-agency rivalries that hamper counter-terrorist efforts elsewhere.
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For one, many of the members of the mission have deep rivalries with one another that won't be eased with a nice stroll through the Wall.
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But the real challenge will follow -- rehabilitating and governing a city that is in many ways a microcosm of Iraq's overlapping sectarian, religious and tribal rivalries.
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In recent months, roaming militias spurred by ethnic and religious rivalries have stepped up violence despite pledges to take part in a government-led disarmament program.
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KSI event shows, rivalries play a huge role on YouTube because they give viewers narratives where pseudo-heroes and villains exist with low (if any) stakes.
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Much like the wine-spilling, betrayal-stoked rivalries of The Real Housewives, this election cycle finds politicians willing to say almost anything to KO their opponent.
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Sibling rivalries are natural and expected, especially if you come from a family with so many successful, fashionable, and famous members, like, say, the Kardashian-Jenners.
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An American places second and old rivalries flare Elsewhere at the championships, American Katie Ledecky lost to Ariarne Titmus of Australia in the 400-meter freestyle.
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The money is so big that long-standing, blood-soaked rivalries among Asian crime groups have been set aside in a united pursuit of gargantuan profits.
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In "Civil Hands Unclean," the Lyons are once again confronted with their twisted family issues, father-son rivalries, brother-to-brother tensions and post-marital problems.
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Rising death toll Voronkova said the number of homicides rose in 24 of Mexico's 2000 states during 2900 and the rivalries between cartels increased in violence.
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The NHL, the continent's seventh most popular sport, thinks the average fan cares about the term "Original Six" and rivalries of varying quality on Wednesday nights.
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From Argentina's infamous soccer stands to Miami's troubled inner city, VICE World of Sports unearths a series of rivalries that redefine the meaning of the word.
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But Takada stuck to professional wrestling and with the UWFi he set to work creating rivalries with other promotions, disparaging their less realistic style of matches.
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However, Abiy's reformist drive has been threatened by long-simmering ethnic rivalries that have burst into the open in recent weeks, through sporadic acts of violence.
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These complex regional dynamics are fueled by the desperate survival strategies of autocratic regimes, compounded by a mix of regional rivalries, sectarianism and trans-regional intrusions.
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But such efforts are being frustrated by the tribal and personal rivalries that have fueled chaos in Libya since the fall of Colonel Qaddafi in 2011.
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The bloodshed has laid bare the furious rivalries — between aging warlords, tribes, Islamist groups and regional powers — that are making Yemen's hostilities almost impossible to stop.
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The first hurdle was bureaucratic: negotiating the maze of official permissions required to work in a country with three rival governments, and split by byzantine rivalries.
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A senior Western diplomat also said the differences among regional and international actors as well as rivalries among opposition groups was playing into Syrian government hands.
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"Since I'm not a traditional sports fan, I've kind of learned some things here — rivalries, people not liking other teams because of geographical locations," Maggie added.
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Reality must guide U.S. policy, and the reality is that Afghanistan's personality rivalries, power disparities, tribal fissures, and obscene corruption problems are not America's to solve.
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But the cause of peace will only be properly served when the nuclear armed G-3 finally acknowledges there are no military solutions to their rivalries.
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They were doing more than playing, though — an underground culture formed with its own rivalries, heroes and friendships, particularly among those who specialized in fighter games.
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While rivalries and underdog narratives can spring from just playing game after game in a season, the real drama happens both on and off the field.
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South African media reported the deaths of 10 people in violence related to rivalries among minibus taxi drivers in Cape Town over one weekend in May.
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Should Michigan win its play-in game Tuesday against Tulsa, it would face Notre Dame in a basketball iteration of one of football's most storied rivalries.
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Exiting Division I also would mean the return of old rivalries, as SWAC and MEAC schools could play current Division II HBCUs like Tuskegee and Morehouse.
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Those long-standing rivalries underscore the difficulties presented to the Western coalition trying to oust IS while keeping the region from falling back to in-fighting.
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Among specific issues Russian trolls are seeking to exploit are gun control, ethnic group rivalries, tensions between police and local communities, and abortion, the sources said.
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Trump has a history of setting up rivalries among his advisers, and it appears he's likely to have a big one on his national security team.
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Despite years of Western training, the police forces, crucial to establishing government rule, are still seen as corrupt, tangled in tribal rivalries and the opium economy.
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Think about it: The United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, and Japan are not engaged in great-power rivalries with one another, or with the United States.
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It decided against typical sibling rivalries, allowing Kenny, his eager brother Jimmy (Matt Shively), and diabolical sister Shannon (Bebe Wood) to be enthusiastic partners in crime.
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"If left unchecked, the healthy competition and inter-personal rivalries that often give the president more policy options can breed mistrust, hindering workflow and coordination," warns DePetris.
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A new confrontation, pitting the Turkish army directly against pro-Assad forces, would further scramble the web of alliances and rivalries already at play in northern Syria.
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As the security situation has deteriorated and political divisions worsened, old rivalries between Afghanistan's different ethnic groups have resurfaced, threatening the stability of the Western-backed government.
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All this left plenty of leeway for factional chiefs to whip up tensions and consolidate power, their rivalries culminating in a full-blown civil war in 2013.
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Jihadist groups linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State have exploited ethnic rivalries in Mali and its neighbors to boost recruitment and render swathes of territory ungovernable.
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Since June, when Solomon announced his plan, the merger has been beset by doubts over the strategy's wisdom and internal rivalries, people told Business Insider in July.
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Strikingly, Russia has been able to keep friends with all sides of the region's bitter rivalries: Israel and Iran; Turkey and the Kurds; Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
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With a dozen upsets in the last four decades, the Southeastern Conference series between Florida and Georgia has become one of college football&aposs most unpredictable rivalries.
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" According to some observers, it also took subtle shots at President Donald Trump through mentions of "tribal rivalries" and "[hiding] behind walls rather than [tearing] them down.
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For Seattle's monotheistic threesome, Peck's homely adage leads into a chat about how negotiating problems (including those caused by religious rivalries) is a path to spiritual growth.
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Efforts to push the hard-fought compromise through show the enduring regional rivalries and power struggles that have bedeviled Libya since the 2011 overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi.
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As Sophia Besch of the Centre for European Reform, a think-tank, notes, this shows how petty rivalries risk damaging broader co-operation in defence and security.
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" According to some observers, it also took subtle shots at President Donald Trump through mentions of "tribal rivalries" and "[hiding] behind walls rather than [tearing] them down.
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Delevingne is the ultimate (and admittedly deserved) champion, but Franco does get in a strong eyebrow-related burn and Corden uses sibling rivalries to very good effect.
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To the east, Palestinian rivalries have created instability in Gaza - though that is overshadowed by the crisis in the neighboring Sinai, where Egyptian troops are battling jihadists.
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And Sunday's key match has the added spice that elevates great sporting rivalries into truly epic ones: a dash of real-world tension between the two antagonists.
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"There were good rivalries in the NHL against players like Forsberg and (Nicklas) Lidstrom - good, honest battles," remembers Lehtinen, who spent 14 seasons with the Dallas Stars.
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It's a fantasy to think we can impose stable democracies overnight in places where ancient sectarian rivalries and religious extremism can erupt into violence in a flash.
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The ballot was a test for Bosnia to determine if it will progress toward European Union membership and NATO integration or remain held back by ethnic rivalries.
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The European Union traces its origins back to the aftermath of the Second World War, meant as a way of fostering economic cooperation and curbing national rivalries.
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Amid an overall aggravation of great-power rivalries in East Asia, President Trump will have to tread carefully and steer a cautious course between Beijing and Taipei.
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Mr. Rahman said the police were also investigating whether Mr. Mong Shwe U Chak had any personal rivalries with anyone in the community or within his family.
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There's no shortage of trash talk and fierce rivalries in the business world, but the rap battle between Martin Shkreli and Ghostface Killah may trump them all.
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Because the image of the snake is, for Swift, inextricably bound with her celebrity rivalries, there's a pretty good chance these videos are teasing a diss track.
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The growing use of computing power in vehicles is paving the way for self-driving cars, creating new rivalries and business opportunities for technology companies and automakers.
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In the eighteen-seventies, the arrival of cup competitions, both national and regional, "rapidly and unexpectedly became a focus for local pride and civic rivalries," Collins writes.
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Efforts to push the hard-fought compromise through show the enduring regional rivalries and power struggles that have bedevilled Libya since the 2011 overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi.
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Tensions from gang rivalries and at least three shootings of people she knew intruded on her teenage life, leading her to dwell on the possibility of dying.
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In visiting the Caucasus, Francis waded into a region troubled by rivalries and conflict, but one with geopolitical importance as a historical crossroads between East and West.
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The West's largely hands-off approach created a vacuum that Russia eagerly filled, adding to Iran's strength and alarming Tehran's Arab foes, stoking regional rivalries, and wars.
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Even in this catastrophe, the police and firefighters operated on separate radio frequencies, replicating the laddish rivalries that prevailed after a 1993 bombing at the trade center.
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Those rivalries have helped drive up violent crime across northern Brooklyn, and Monday's shooting has worried officials that the borough could be in for a violent summer.
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"It takes a strong conference and strong teams to forge those rivalries," said Michigan Coach Mel Pearson, who took over for the retired coaching legend Red Berenson.
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On Pro Basketball Nets Coach Kenny Atkinson grew up on Long Island, and he knows the history of sports rivalries across the bridges and through the tunnels.
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Gangs are not as top-down and regimented as they once were, or unified any longer by a vision of racial solidarity and rivalries with opposing gangs.
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A unilateral world of "great power rivalries" is likely to threaten an urgent need for action on key global priorities, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF).
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Kinzer omits any discussion of the turn-of-the-century rivalries between the United States and other great powers, in the Caribbean, Central America and the Pacific.
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The sentiment is no different in Ann Arbor, where the game against Ohio State certainly carries more weight than longstanding rivalries with Michigan State and Notre Dame.
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Notwithstanding such intra-plant rivalries, both Dutch and British workers say Tata has been a good boss, but at least for Britain the investment came too late.
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Married to estranged twins — he loves one; tradition makes the other obligatory — he struggles to command a family that simmers with resentments, rivalries, deceptions and internal contradictions.
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Several former Northern Alliance commanders have responded to Mr. Hekmatyar with the same fury, a reminder of how raw the rivalries that ripped the country apart remain.
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His hit from behind left Kris Draper of the Detroit Red Wings with multiple facial fractures and incited one of the bloodiest rivalries in recent playoff history.
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Despite their deft talents in the ring, their fighting styles did not have mainstream appeal, and they lacked the types of compelling rivalries that generate broad interest.
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We weaken our greatness when we confuse our patriotism with tribal rivalries that have sown resentment, and hatred and violence in all the corners of the globe.
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Or, if we must stay in the land of picket fences and PTA rivalries, what does that kind of life look when it's led by a trans man?
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Critics of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who took office in April, say his political reforms have allowed dormant ethnic rivalries to resurface in Africa's second most populous nation.
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The fog of war in the region, with its bitter rivalries, opaque motivations and boiling tensions means that there are a number of conceivable explanations for the strike.
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According to several people who've worked directly with Donald Trump, the rivalries and competition evident early on in this administration are an essential part of his management approach.
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The audience meets a circle of young and rising poets, learns their rivalries and crushes, and discovers the vibes of the competing workshops where they hone their craft.
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Afghans and regional diplomats also fear a U.S. bid to cut a hasty deal with the Taliban could allow militia groups to exploit ethnic rivalries to usurp power.
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Over the course of a day, Trump's Twitter topics can range from serious foreign policy matters like the North Korean nuclear talks, to small scale domestic political rivalries.
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The crackdown, which began in March, appears to be prompted by concerns that the channels could enflame sectarian rivalries which over-stretched security forces would struggle to contain.
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"But on the other hand, there are worries Hekmatyar would be used for political purposes by the government, and this could further escalate ethnic tensions and factional rivalries."
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He reiterated his point that Google is far from a monopoly, noting that intense rivalries extend to other key Google initiatives, like self-driving cars and machine learning.
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They have their differences and their rivalries, naturally, but they also have more in common with each other than they do with the elders who are their bosses.
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It's all about teammates, rivalries and friendships: Much has been made about U.S. swimming legends Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte bunking together at the Athletes Village in Rio.
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They aren't familiar enough with teams and players to truly care about the conflict, and the rivalries and tribal dynamics that make games matter take time to develop.
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But media rivalries will be put aside Thursday night as Sager joins ESPN's crew to call the first NBA Finals game of his 30-plus year broadcasting career.
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However, it could prove a challenge for a government trying to rebuild a nation battered by clan rivalries and Islamist insurgents after it descended into war in 1991.
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The deal, which was concluded in April, heightened concerns among Qatar's neighbours about the small gas-rich state's role in a region plagued by conflict and bitter rivalries.
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Ethnic rivalries, invasions by Rwanda and Uganda and competition for land and minerals among eastern Congo's dozens of rebel groups have stoked conflict over the last two decades.
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The sources spoke of a distancing between her and first lady Cilia Flores and Supreme Court head Maikel Moreno amid inter-faction rivalries within the ruling "Chavismo" movement.
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This week's obscure player probably shouldn't qualify as obscure, given that he scored the most famous goal in the history of one of the NHL's greatest ever rivalries.
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General Brown and other officials acknowledged the scope of the problems in the operation's first year, which was also hampered by inexperienced planners, staffing shortages and internal rivalries.
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Just as the Europeans intruded upon the world of the native people of America, so did they sow disorder in the West African kingdoms, exploiting pre-existing rivalries.
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That's exactly what cycling needs him to be: a figure of greatness that will sustain rivalries, captivate viewers with famous performances, create storylines and bring back the fans.
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They come from fiercely contested competitive matches, which is one of the reasons why England share far more potent rivalries with Germany and Portugal than with their neighbours.
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But if we are to take a serious interest in the Arctic, we will have to invest enormous resources there and recognize what drives the new rivalries here.
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The 21911-year-old chatelain's ancestors have been involved in centuries of battles pitting Catholics against Protestants and the Scottish against the English in rivalries that still resonate.
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Fox suspects that Gulf rivalries, combined with a period of sluggish growth in the non-oil sector, has spurred on the government to abandon some restrictions on foreigners.
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Lost in the news that Google will offer a checking account next year is the implication it has for one of the fiercest rivalries in the tech world.
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Turnover at the National Security Council, a lack of direction from the President and agency rivalries have kept different efforts at least partially walled off from each other.
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Critics of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who took office in April, say his political reforms had allowed dormant ethnic rivalries to resurface in Africa's second-most populous nation.
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He is also a friend of the party's powerful anticorruption chief, Wang Qishan, a relationship that has raised intriguing questions about the possibility of deeper rivalries at play.
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Yacht Rock is a 2005 webseries of mockumentary-style fan-fiction about the bitter rivalries between the titans of yacht rock in the late 70s and early 80s.
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Analysts say that the surge in violent crime has been driven by factors like drug gang rivalries, cuts to youth services and social programs, and social media feuds.
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The brash American John McEnroe and the stoic Swede Bjorn Borg enjoyed one of sport's best rivalries, playing 22 times between 1978 and 1981, splitting the wins evenly.
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"Lakers-Celtics, Red Sox-Yankees, there's certain rivalries — U.S.C.-Notre Dame, Ali-Frazier — that we want to see," said Lee, who was, naturally, wearing a Mars Blackmon backpack.
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Since then, militants have shifted their operations from the north toward the more densely populated center of the country, where they have sharpened ancient rivalries and ethnic conflicts.
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But here is a fact: Ohio State has won 14 of the last 15 games in one of sport's most venerable rivalries, which has been played 114 times.
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And as Arctic waters become increasingly ice-free, there are commercial and geopolitical implications: New shipping routes may open, and rivalries with other countries, including Russia, are intensifying.
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Nationalists in the Sinhalese Buddhist majority have been stoking fears of minority groups, particularly Muslims, and the nation has been caught up in rivalries between China and India.
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But since the Cornhuskers joined the Big Ten in 2011, this rivalry has become dormant, as have several other, even-longer-tenured, rivalries of the old Big Eight.
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First, I thought that I knew of some famous rivalries before, but this was an alternate take on that — for example, Kingsley didn't use Nikola Tesla against Edison.
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Some political analysts see the campaign as internal party rivalries spilling out into the open, rather than as a bona fide project to clean up Vietnam's systemic corruption.
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Combined with geopolitical rivalries among OPEC members and softer demand from a decelerating Chinese economy, the global glut in oil led to an eventual plummet in oil prices.
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It may ultimately prove insufficient to form a government because of bitter rivalries within his bloc but is enough to elect a new speaker and advance parliamentary business.
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Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, two of the most prolific champions in men's tennis history, have put together one of the greatest rivalries in the sport, as well.
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None of the foreign powers engaged in Libya — motivated by commercial interests, geopolitical games or regional and ideological rivalries — have so far shown any willingness to back off.
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But what it also needs are appointment-viewing rivalries like those that have driven the popularity of the men's game in the age of Federer, Nadal and Djokovic.
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There are different political organizations in these areas of the cities, with the kinds of parochial rivalries and interests that are present in all parts of the city.
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Saad al-Hariri's third term as prime minister of Lebanon was mired in political rivalries that obstructed reforms needed to save the country from economic collapse.
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According to estimates of non-government organizations, more than 150,000 Bosnians have left the country in recent years, disillusioned with a society marred by ethnic rivalries and graft.
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Despite rivalries, the Airbus and Boeing deals with Iran are unusually intertwined because each depends on continued U.S. clearances for the sale of planes built with U.S. parts.
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There were periods of success, but also dysfunction, intense rivalries among relatives and a financial crisis that, for a time, threatened much of what the family had built.
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The Palestinian Authority led by Mahmoud Abbas is weak, disorganized and laden with corruption and fierce rivalries for power that impede the resumption of peace talks in earnest.
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In a country still divided by civil war-era rivalries, dragging the skeletons of the past out of the closet as Lane does is not without its dangers.
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The successful women on this show will escape the clutches of onscreen rivalries — fun as they are, these arguments almost never bode well for the future of the contestants.
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Ankara's onslaught has further scrambled the matrix of rivalries and alliances in northern Syria among Kurdish forces, the Syrian government, insurgent factions, Turkey, Iran, the United States and Russia.
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At the outset of the game, he has fierce rivalries with Scorpion and Rhino, J. Jonah Jameson hates him, and he's going through a rough patch with Mary Jane.
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Personal rivalries and competing regional loyalties have hampered moves to merge, with banks haggling more about the location of headquarters and the distribution of board seats than financial details.
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These choices will define your personality and some can increase your "attributes," like courage, empathy and knowledge, which will unlock different relationships with some characters, and rivalries with others.
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What they all have in common, however, is a knack for exploiting geopolitical rivalries (oscillating between China and Taiwan has been a common ploy) to win more foreign aid.
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"Rising ambition and rivalries are generally visible stress points," Modi told an audience of politicians and top military brass from 65 nations at a security conference in New Delhi.
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Considered one of the fiercest rivalries in sport, Sunday's fixture in London is expected to exceed previous audience figures, potentially becoming the most watched sporting occasion of all time.
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It would be great to support each other's causes, charity events and maybe do an interview together and talk about one of the biggest rivalries in combat sports history.
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Likewise we were conscious not to spark bitter rivalries between you and your cousins, talking down your exceptional cognitive skills on family retreats to our Sedona, Arizona Endtimes bunker.
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China can't exactly recreate Britain's regulatory structure due to differences in their political systems and potential rivalries over where such a powerful regulator would fit among senior decision makers.
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Tune in to VICE World of Sports tonight on VICELAND for a look at the best basketball teams in Lebanon, a country defined by its religious and political rivalries.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Think of football, and a lot of things come to mind: Big playoff rivalries, tailgate parties overflowing with beer and chicken wings, Super Bowl halftime shows.
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While activists say the charter would not heal underlying rivalries, some analysts say a vote in favor of it would be most beneficial for stability in the short term.
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Rivalries, feuds and the anger among some fighters over what they see as their leaders' compromise with the Americans were also likely to drive defections to IS, he said.
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In the emerging picture, the Trump White House is a toxic stew of personality disputes, policy differences, political rivalries, ethical debates and a fundamental rift over the president himself.
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Getting to the technology early was a matter of survival for the business, he said—something that Kalanick, in his obsession with rivalries and short-term results, understood intuitively.
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While many may come to sports for "the love of the game," it's the dramatic moments, inter-personal rivalries, and years long "plots" that are often the real draw.
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What's more, the proposed mergers are necessarily local affairs – Town with Rovers, City with United – but the rivalries that exist between neighbouring teams are often the fiercest in football.
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" From there, "former rivalries are reignited, alliances are tested, and old wounds are reopened, as all are left to navigate the inevitable changes that modernity and time have wrought.
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And although Republican factionalism now draws most of the attention in Alabama, the state's Democrats have long held a reputation as a fractured bunch beset by rivalries and fiefs.
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Islamism is so frequently invoked precisely because it is in decline, its supporters as well as opponents eager to enlist the Brotherhood and lend their rivalries some ideological meaning.
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Chief Moore said that Mr. Holder was believed to be a member of a gang, but that the police did not think the shooting was related to gang rivalries.
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And the regional rivalries also became too much for the Taliban, which for the most part preferred to work through its office in Qatar on a smaller negotiating agenda.
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At that time, superpower rivalries between East and West meant that "we were used as pawns in Africa's entire decolonization process," Mr. Dabengwa wrote in a paper in 2015.
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Attempts to prepare for possible systemic shocks have faltered because of political rivalries between the United States and Europe, and competition between London and Frankfurt for lucrative clearing business.
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But the Notre Dame-Michigan rivalry illustrates how, in college sports, off-field contrivances — such as rivalries with a history behind them — generate excitement for the on-field product.
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He is fascinated by the petty doctrinal arguments and personal rivalries in the ranks of the Animal Liberation Front and also by the boardroom intrigue within the Mirando Corporation.
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"Unsettled post-colonial questions and tensions fueled by colonial powers of the past have been exploited by the military junta in Myanmar to keep ethnic rivalries simmering," Sanghera said.
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The White House is a toxic mix of ideology, inexperience and rivalries; insiders say tantrums are nearly as common as the spelling errors in the press office's news releases.
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What happened to him in the months and years that followed shows how Libya's complex rivalries and divided loyalties thwarted American policy, with American retrenchment then hastening Libya's unraveling.
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The conflict is complicated by layers of clan loyalties and rivalries between regional powers like Qatar and Turkey, which are jostling for power in the Horn of Africa nation.
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Within the rivalries that pervade Iran's political hierarchy, the American-educated Mr. Zarif is a big contrast to Mr. Ahmadinejad, who as president pushed Mr. Zarif out of government.
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But it won't dominate as before, and the successor to the American century — with more rivalries and fragmented power — might leave us wishing we'd done more to preserve it.
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