Sentences with phrase «often acrimonious»

To avoid costly, lengthy, and often acrimonious court settlements, REALTORS ® have sought, and still seek, to use arbitration as a preferred method of resolving disputes.

Since Missouri Governor has signed the House Bill 1550, broken families» children will not anymore be traumatized by the tense and often acrimonious process of divorce of separation.

Home to recurring, often acrimonious debates over how to compensate rooftop solar customers for the excess energy they send to the grid, Arizona regulators, utilities and the rooftop solar sector are still struggling to settle on a method that can satisfy both sides.

Even as recently as last summer, educators thought that partisan and often acrimonious bickering would stymie any movement.

The question of whether modern humans made love or war with our ancestors has swung back and forth over decades of often acrimonious debate.

Three years of often acrimonious and expensive legal haggling came to an end Tuesday with an agreement announced by Ulster

Mr Laws, a senior Liberal Democrat who was present throughout the discussions, gives the first blow - by - blow insider's account of the high - octane and often acrimonious exchanges between the party leaders and rival negotiating teams.

Republican presidential candidates went head - to - head in an often acrimonious presidential debate in Colorado.

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Clearly, the failed coup was a rare miscalculation by the players in their history of often acrimonious dealings with the USSF.

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One of the organization's main worries is that limiting access to the research results and the virus would flout the new pandemic influenza preparedness (PIP) framework, agreed to earlier this year after 4 years of often - acrimonious debate.

Rural schools look to levies or bonds to wring out extra funding — usually an acrimonious and often divisive process, as local tax bases continue to shrink.

The younger Venetian artist arrived in Rome in 1511, and their relationship continued, often at long distance, until an acrimonious falling - out in 1534.

Although I don't know how the hostess picks themes or manages to manage things, in my brief experience with the blog, you are much more likely to find a sensible and creative discussion of how to actually address the issue (global warming, sustainability, and related matters of living well within our environment) on the family, local, or cultural levels than you are to find a large acrimonious debate among (often anonymous) people.

This is in part due to the credit crunch and the cost of often lengthy and acrimonious court wrangling, and in part to reduce the impact on any children involved.

Help us, readers, come us with a neutral phrase for the often - acrimonious discussion about civil justice in the United States.

A case which might otherwise have been settled easily, amicably and inexpensively often turns into a difficult, acrimonious and very expensive battle when one of the parties starts dating.

«Of course, while divorce cases can often be extremely acrimonious (and therefore the government can not expect every separating couple to mediate), for the majority of separating couples, mediation provides a real opportunity for them to settle their disputes outside of the court room — and the service is set to get even stronger in the future.»

In the nasty reality of broken families or in an acrimonious custody battle, children are often placed in traumatizing situations where they see their parents in conflict.

Breaking Ground: Chinese Investment in U.S. Real Estate provides a necessary resource for any investor, builder, financier, or service provider looking to stay ahead of this fast - moving trend, while also providing common ground for the broader debate, too often ideological and acrimonious, over U.S - China trade and investment.