Sentences with phrase «ructions in»

Flirting with new friends and strangers on your laptop or handheld can cause ructions in relationships especially if your activity is not as private as you thought it might be.

The issue is unlikely to go away, and will no doubt cause huge ructions in WTO and similar bodies if it goes ahead.

In the light of arts minister David Lammy's recent comments about Britain's «too white» museums, which have been causing ructions in the arts world, Eshun said: «It's not about institutions having to embrace diversity in weird and strange ways, it's actually just about acknowledging the world around you.

It's the smaller, sharper cracks and ructions in the road that make themselves felt, whereas larger bumps were less apparent.

The market ructions in early February were a genuine «shot - across - the - bows» — a warning to investors about the longevity of easy credit, soaring asset prices and ultra-low volatility.

Not exact matches

Clearly we're not going to be spending the next few years invading every tin pot dictatorship across the globe the second they left a finger against their own people, but we've set a precedent that others will quickly leap on as a pretext: you can imagine Russia claiming it has a responsibility to protect South Ossetia if there are ructions with Georgia again, just as China will if there's a violent uprising in Tibet.

Just when the post-election ructions looked to be dying down, this has opened up the split in the party again — and it's showed that Farage remains in absolute control of the party.

Its editorial line caused huge ructions within the paper and plenty of conflict with journalists at its sister - paper the Guardian (I'm painfully aware of this, having had a shouting match with the Observer's then political editor, Kamal Ahmed, in the building's stairwell).

For one thing (and to harken back to my theme three columns ago), the ructions that are going on within the political branches of government remind us of just how critical a role respect for tradition plays in the constitutional systems of common law states.

-RRB-, the ructions that are going on within the political branches of government remind us of just how critical a role respect for tradition plays in the constitutional systems of common law states.