Sentences with phrase «of acrimony in»

As the scientists note, «having parents who are separated and not on speaking terms suggests high levels of acrimony in the childhood family environment.»

But birds need not be a source of acrimony in the Middle East, says Leshem.

The mayor's subway press conference with reporters injected yet another round of acrimony in the increasingly bitter back - and - forth between City Hall and Albany over responsibility for the trains.

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Not all powerful business families implode: When Paul Desmarais died last year, his sons, Paul Jr. and André, succeeded in dividing responsibilities over the vast financial services firm with little evidence of acrimony.

In 2007, The Laljis» company, Larco Group, struck a $ 1.7 - billion deal with the federal government to buy and then lease back seven Ottawa office buildings; the CBC reported in 2015 that the arrangement has been plagued by years of disputes between the two parties, including acrimony over repairs, contract tendering and even parking feeIn 2007, The Laljis» company, Larco Group, struck a $ 1.7 - billion deal with the federal government to buy and then lease back seven Ottawa office buildings; the CBC reported in 2015 that the arrangement has been plagued by years of disputes between the two parties, including acrimony over repairs, contract tendering and even parking feein 2015 that the arrangement has been plagued by years of disputes between the two parties, including acrimony over repairs, contract tendering and even parking fees.

Voters in a southeast Texas county elected a black, Democratic woman as sheriff while choosing Republican Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton, an unusual result in a year of partisan acrimony.

With round four of the North American Free Trade Agreement talks ending in acrimony this week, NAFTA is quickly becoming synonymous with words like «unilateral», «impasse» and «dangerous».

Republicans and some Wall Street analysts warn that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's decision to blow up the filibuster on presidential nominations will lead to an even darker period of partisan acrimony, throwing into question the ability of Congress to pass a bill to fund the government past January and raise the debt limit in February.

Stern and Pigasse are sort of replacing Antonio Weiss, who left Lazard for Treasury in a cloud of why - should - Treasury - ever - hire - a-banker acrimony.

But acrimony isn't limited to the founding team, and when things go bad with an investor, it can get ugly pretty quickly as evidenced in the case of ArsDigital.

The prime minister faces a crucial confidence vote in Parliament at midnight Friday, after two days of acrimony that saw many of his own lawmakers and ministers rebel.

Judging by the acrimony of the other replies, I'd much rather be in your group than in their's.

From all reports, the Egypt meeting was a civil and gracious affair, in welcome contrast to the tension and acrimony of their last gathering two years ago in Tanzania.

And noone knows how many folks grasp the hypocrisy but keep their own counsel and tolerantly join their neighbors in organised worship simply because the goodness found in fellowship does, for them, outweigh the poverty of acrimony.

«Despite the enormous tension and apprehension that preceded the election, Nigerians have demonstrated political maturity that elections can be won and lost without recourse to violence or acrimony,» said the president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Ayo Oritsejafor, in a statement.

The result can be unnecessary and reciprocated acrimony towards most forms of authority, which only strengthens our resolve to be «independent» and «adult» in our own right.

The acrimony that characterized church - state relations in France at the beginning of the 20th century should have led to those very hazards feared by our court when the Fifth Republic instituted a serious discussion of government aid to nonpublic schools.

I believe that a root cause of disarray, confusion and acrimony in congregations is theological amnesia, and that the origin of some of the unhealthiness that afflicts congregations is a lack of theological clarity, confidence and conviction.

A by - product of such attempts at security, moreover, has served in astonishing ways to evoke acrimony in the body politic that makes our democratic decision - making processes nearly unworkable.

All of us in Arizona still remember with venom and acrimony your Aug. 29, 1994, College Football Preview cover naming our team No. 1 — and our subsequent 8 - 4 season.

Their last appearance ended in acrimony when they were knocked out by France following a controversial handball by Thierry Henry ahead of the 2010 World Cup.

Sometimes I worry that Arsenal have cribbed their transfer policy from an old Tom Vu infomercial about targeting «distressed properties»... scan the obituaries in newspapers to learn about homes of recently deceased and low - ball the grieving families, or find out about recent divorces and take advantage of the acrimony and get a good price on a house you can then flip for profit.

They tried and failed to sign De Gea two years ago when a deal that would have seen Real's Costa Rica goalkeeper Keylor Navas move to Old Trafford as part of a # 29 million package collapsed amid much acrimony on transfer deadline day in September 2015.

It has appeared something of an inevitability for some time now that Louis van Gaal «s Manchester United reign will end in acrimony, but the Dutchman has at least given debuts to several academy starlets during his time at the club.

One man who subscribed to the arguably irrational hate of the Catalan is Frank Lampard, who enjoyed several excellent battles with the Spaniard in the mid-noughties when the Wenger - Mourinho acrimony was starting to really fester.

Some parents are so caught up in acrimony that they lose sight of the children's need to see plenty of both parents.»

There are runaway dads, often unconfident in their parenting role, and excluded fathers, desperate to see their children but prevented from doing so because the acrimony of the split makes any court order unenforcable.

Any bounce would be minimal this close to an election especially in the circumstances of acrimony that would undoubtedly occur.

In doing that obviously I've made a lot of enemies and I've created a lot of adversaries and brought on a lot of acrimony.»

The first night of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia was marked by acrimony despite constant calls for unity by party leaders.

Now, that is really sad especially considering that all the likely combatants in the current situation witnessed the acrimony that brought the self - styled largest party in Africa to its feet; in fact, a significant number of these people were on the frontline of the PDP battle.

We have an opportunity for a new start in the relationship between Wales and the Uk Government here at Westminster because I think it's true to say that many people in Wales have been disheartened by the level of acrimony between politicians in Wales and Westminster and perhaps even across this aisle.

Declaring that there is a «crisis of leadership in this City» Massey accused de Blasio of employing «dangerous rhetoric» with the goal of fueling acrimony between «rich against poor, black against white.»

Detective Brian Downey, a gay member of the NYPD and the force's primary liaison to the LGBT community, has navigated acrimony between the two groups in the wake of the mass shooting in Orlando.

Perhaps the biggest disappointment of the year came in the acrimony - filled two - week climate change summit in Copenhagen.

«I don't think that pushing (for mayoral control) in the last eight weeks of session, disenfranchising the voters of the city of Buffalo, and disempowering nine elected members of the board makes sense,» the senator said, adding that he hoped an additional two board members selected by the mayor would «help to reduce the acrimony» among existing members.

She appealed to citizens of the Western Region not to allow partisan politics to reduce the peaceful communal cohesion in the area into «hatred, acrimony and conflicts since we all have one Ghana».

As representatives of a region where relationships between real estate and Democrats have had less acrimony than in New York City, the Long Islanders would likely be more receptive to developers» entreaties than their city colleagues.

In spite of the rancor and acrimony which have characterized the body politics of our party since that bitter loss in the 2016 General Elections, our leaders have proven to us that they believe in the very fundamental tenet of democracy which is to «disagree to agree.&raquIn spite of the rancor and acrimony which have characterized the body politics of our party since that bitter loss in the 2016 General Elections, our leaders have proven to us that they believe in the very fundamental tenet of democracy which is to «disagree to agree.&raquin the 2016 General Elections, our leaders have proven to us that they believe in the very fundamental tenet of democracy which is to «disagree to agree.&raquin the very fundamental tenet of democracy which is to «disagree to agree.»

Professor Oshita said the acrimony being promoted by the actions and utterances of politicians and other key personalities in the state was counterproductive and not in the interest of the ordinary citizens and residents of Rivers State and Nigeria as a whole.

He told Sky News: «I think with retrospect he [Gordon Brown] will probably write his own version of what happened in those early days and what was such a close relationship, a very close friendship, disintegrating into acrimony and recrimination... and that is one of the great sadnesses of the nation and of the Labour party.

In essence, what the public has been hearing, is only one side of the continued acrimony.

Voters who were part of the effort to unseat majority members criticized them for a lack of vision and for creating acrimony in the district.

A source had said the Tuesday's meeting was one of the several meetings scheduled to hold to reduce the acrimony which some fear could threaten the party's chances in the 2015 elections.

«I assure the PDP National Chairman of my willingness to engage him robustly in an atmosphere devoid of acrimony and rancour.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) said the appointment of new Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF) had helped to address acrimony in government.

But a number of key issues related to the U.N. Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries — also known as REDD — are still leading to acrimony and may get table and remain unresolved when political leaders arrive in Copenhagen next week to finalize a general framework.

Case in point: this Roberto Cavalli robe dress, worn to the premiere of «Acrimony,» Henson's latest film.

While Tyler Perry's Acrimony doesn't quite live up to its stylish trailer — that water - torture sound design promises a floodgate that will burst at any moment — it's the kind of «women's picture» that used to be Joan Crawford's bread and butter, the sort that allows its star to glamorously lose her grip in a succession of great outfits.

On the surface, the Fishers seem distanced from their offspring, a trait found among holocaust survivors in other countries as well — and conversations among the family members are not free of acrimony, or of guilt.