Sentences with phrase «bone of contention between»

If religion is a bone of contention between you and your spouse, it is not enough to say in your parenting agreement that: «The parties agree that the child will be raised in the (fill in the blank) religion.»

ULIPs — a common insurance plan sold by life insurers, where the money collected from consumers is invested into equity and debt markets — have become a bone of contention between the two financial regulators, with both claiming regulatory authority over the scheme.

It is this latter agreement which became the bone of contention between the parties upon their divorce.

Yet the preminary BEST study did not even address the attribution question (the biggest bone of contention between IPCC and its skeptics, which Dr. Curry has also addressed separately.

The tiny area still remained a bone of contention between England and Spain after the era of piracy, and wars and politics in Europe were to have far reaching effects on the West Indian colonies as well as Belize.

This restricts access to the bootloader of the device though this has also turned to be the bone of contention between the Prime users and Asus.

But at a public meeting Wednesday, the proposed road became yet another bone of contention between those who want to protect Grand County's scenic lands and those looking to see more drilling, mining and roads.

Well, actually, it only forces two of them to come home, since Ivy has never left which, it turns out, is a major bone of contention between her and her sisters.

Shirley MacLaine is a no - nonsense frontier girl who becomes the bone of contention between Ford and cattle baron Leslie Nielsen.

June Travis plays a trapeze star who becomes the romantic bone of contention between Robert Livingston and Charles Jerome.

She becomes the romantic bone of contention between the feuding O'Hara cousins, Grant (John Russell) and Lee (Scott Brady).

The disparity has long been a bone of contention between Kingston and other Ulster County communities for years.

The recognition of the IDC has been a bone of contention between the Senate Democrats and Republicans ever since the four, led by Sen. Jeff Klein, bolted their conference to form their own entity — a move intended as a «no confidence» sign in Senate Minority Leader John Sampson.

This could well come over the # 50 million non-functioning striker Fernando Torres, an evident bone of contention between Abramovich and his previous manager Carlo Ancelotti.

The establishment of the state of Israel, involving as it has the dispossession of the Palestinian people, is the chief bone of contention between the Islamic world and the West.

Guitar Hero vs Rock Band has been one of the biggest bones of contention between the two companies - until allegations of ex-Infinity Ward heads considering defecting to EA came to light.

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There are a few bones of contention among the Arsenal fanbase, with the perennial argument between the Wenger Out Brigade and the Arsene Knows Best faction usually the biggest of them all.

Another bone of contention for the team concerns the boundary between the Cretaceous — the last age of the dinosaurs — and the Paleogene, the period that began 66 million years ago.

Not only does this become an early bone of contention in the power struggle between Harry and Paul, it also gives Swinton an extended opportunity to indulge in the graceful, expressive gesturing of the silent - movie actor, or, perhaps more appropriately, contemporary dance.

There is the intimate scene between Jody Foster and a bone - chillingly tender Harvey Keitel set in the pimp's apartment, which was a point of contention between the director and the writer.

The issue has been a bone of contention for many years, and can create a divide between academic and firm librarians.

Ironically, it seems that interoperability is one of the main bones of contention with European companies contesting the deal between Microsoft and Skype.

Pets are a popular «bone» of contention between landlords and tenants.