Sentences with phrase «so acrimonious»

I've personally seen many very acrimonious cases settle through mediation, cases that were so acrimonious that I was quite surprised that they could be resolved short of an expensive trial.

But the scaling debate has been so acrimonious because neither Bitcoin Core, the project's leading developer team, nor the backers of the major alternatives have been able to string together and communicate a clear philosophy that animates their goals for bitcoin.

Nerd fights are the the background radiation of the cryptocurrency universe, but occasionally a beef becomes so acrimonious that it bubbles...

So acrimonious has their relationship been that not only have they had bitter races against each other, but their sons have, too.

At a certain point the disputes became so acrimonious that the Pope had to impose silence on the two schools, forbidding them to speak of each other.

Not exact matches

A real reformer is a public blessing, but his counterfeit is a hectic uplifter so zealous about saving the world at large that he himself, acrimonious, dogmatic, censorious, and altogether unlovable, has lost whatever persuasive beauty he might have had.

Hleb and Song have left in acrimonious circumstances... Henry and Fabregas only slightly less so, with their moves to Catalonia seen as inevitable by most, although neither move was welcomed.

Dimitri Payet wasn't sure that West Ham fans hated him enough after his acrimonious departure, so he's added insult to injury with inflammatory comments about his reasons for leaving the club.

We all know it's the club doing the briefing on that but whether or not the eventual split becomes acrimonious or not I'm not so sure.

So, I have to wonder — if a woman has a bitter, acrimonious divorce, what kind of impartial help is she able to offer as an expert or consultant to other men and women seeking support and advice during their own divorce?

So far, the campaigns have been laden with hate speeches, mudslinging and acrimonious attacks on supporters and bill boards of rival parties, heightening fears that it may not be a rancour free exercise.

So what sparked off Labour's lemming - like rush to pull itself apart in one of the most acrimonious leadership elections in the party's history?

As with so many things in New York politics these days, at the center of the issue is the acrimonious relationship between Mr. de Blasio and Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, who upended an agreement that the mayor had negotiated to amend the program, known as 421 - a.

(Funny - but - true story: Henry Kissinger was once asked why fights in academia were so bitter and acrimonious.

They needed an acrimonious split in the ranks — and, specifically, a Tony Stark vs. Steve Rogers showdown — and made that happen with Captain America: Civil War so that the Avengers would be their weakest when facing their most brutal foe yet.

Cross-cultural dialogue and exchange, which sound so benevolent, can result in acrimonious misunderstandings and worse.

While she spins a rangy tale of parents and children, husbands and wives, domestic distress and acrimonious academic politics, she takes an incisive look at race and class and the divisive politics surrounding them in America today and does so with non-racist humor and grace.

So maybe he interpreted the sale as a vote of no confidence in BBEP management, though if he had been paying just a little bit of attention he would have known that Quicksilver has had a rather rocky relationship with BBEP management over the past several years, including an acrimonious lawsuit.

Maybe the debate is so long and acrimonious, the suspicions of motives so entrenched, the buttons so tender and swollen, that we have reached an insurmountable impasse.

In 1989, the Ontario Court of Appeal held that a reasonable person should be expected to do so «[w] here the salary offered is the same, where the working conditions are not substantially different or the work demeaning, and where the personal relationships involved are not acrimonious» (Mifsud v. MacMillan Bathurst Inc. (1989), 70 O.R. (2d) 701, at p. 710).

So, if you are dealing with an acrimonious case, Abib will not be afraid to take it on.

The best way to ensure this would to bring the inaccuracies to the defendant's attention, as the plaintiff in Awan has done, but also refrain from engaging with the defendant in hostile and acrimonious discourse, something the plaintiff in Baglow may have been less successful in doing so.