It has identified itself with the very tension and terror it once did so much to alleviate.

These incidents, typical of many others, dramatize the distressing fact that no controversy during the last several decades has caused more tension, rancor and strife among religious groups in this country than the birth-control issue.

In the case of Portugal, which a few weeks ago was rumored ready to walk out of the NATO Council should critics of its Angola policy prove harsh, there has been a noticeable relaxation of tension.

The Alexander technique has been shown to be helpful for people suffering from tension headaches, back pain, frozen shoulders, housemaid's knee, flat feet, tennis elbow, minor digestive problems, asthma, difficulties sleeping, clumsiness, irritability and lethargy.

Much of anthropological theory has originated in an appreciation of and interest in the tension between the local ( particular cultures ) and the global ( a universal human nature, or the web of connections between people in distinct places / circumstances ).

However since Burke there has always been tension between traditional aristocratic conservatism and the wealthy business class.

Specifically, if p is the natural length of a section of spring, then the length of the spring with tension T applied has length

Group litigation has struggled with the tension between consent and interest ever since.

The tension between the laws dealing with peace, and the obligation to self-defense, has led to a set of Jewish teachings that have been described as tactical-pacifism.

Several factors determine the sound a drum produces, including the type, shape and construction of the drum shell, the type of drum heads it has, and the tension of these drumheads.

" String tension differs so much between solo and orchestral tuning that a different set of strings is often employed that has a lighter gauge.

The tension may be rooted in power shift arising from the dramatic increase in oil production which has occurred since 1997.

Although the two nations have a close working relationship regarding the on-going war on terror, there has been a growing tension in other areas.

This means that the oxygen binding curve for fetal hemoglobin is left-shifted ( i. e., a higher percentage of hemoglobin has oxygen bound to it at lower oxygen tension ), in comparison to that of adult hemoglobin.

However, while honey is very viscous, it has rather low surface tension.

According to Bruce Johnson, jazz music has always had a " tension between jazz as a commercial music and an art form ".

Thus, Boyarin has argued that " Jewishness disrupts the very categories of identity, because it is not national, not genealogical, not religious, but all of these, in dialectical tension.

The University's rapid expansion has created tension in the city-university relationship with issues such as growth planning.

The UN Secretary-General has urged " all governments that have influence on Hezbollah to deter it from any further actions which could increase the tension in the area ".

" However within this line of thought " The tension between anti-vanguardism and vanguardism has frequently resolved itself in two diametrically opposed ways: the first involved a drift towards the party ; the second saw a move towards the idea of complete proletarian spontaneity ... The first course is exemplified most clearly in Gramsci and Lukacs ... The second course is illustrated in the tendency, developing from the Dutch and German far-lefts, which inclined towards the complete eradication of the party form.

Although tension has since subsided, the Arab-African racial tension remains an important feature of the political dialog today.

In a modern installation, the magneto only has a single low tension winding which is connected to an external ignition coil which not only has a low tension winding, but also a secondary winding of many thousands of turns to deliver the high voltage required for the spark plug ( s ).

One reason was that higher status families were traditionally expected to be polyandrous to maintain wealth of the family ( one woman would marry and mate with many brothers in the same family ; this led to sexual competition within the family, severe tension, jealousy and conflicts ).

This perception of foreign occupation, coupled with a growing race-prejudice against the African-descended West Indians led to considerable tension, as the arrival of the West Indians drove demographic change in the region.

The first incident occurred on 21 February 1973, during a period of tension led to the Arab-Israeli Yom Kippur War in October that year, when Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 114 was shot down by Israeli F-4 jets over the Sinai Peninsula.

Concurrently, tension between Syria and Phalange increased Israeli support for the Maronite group and led to direct Israeli-Syrian exchanges in April 1981, leading to American diplomatic intervention.

This was a period of heightened tension within the RSDLP and led to numerous frictions between Trotsky, the Bolsheviks and the Mensheviks.

This heightened tension between Lithuania and Poland and led to fears that they would resume the Polish – Lithuanian War, and on 7 October 1920, the League negotiated the Suwałki Agreement establishing a cease-fire and a demarcation line between the two nations.

The tension reached a breaking point in July 1905 when the Matumbi of Nandete led by Kinjikitile Ngwale revolted against the local administrators ( akida ) and suddenly the revolt grew wider from Dar Es Salaam to the Uluguru Mountains, the Kilombero Valley, the Mahenge and Makonde Plateaux, the Ruvuma in the southernmost part and Kilwa, Songea, Masasi, and from Kilosa to Iringa down to the eastern shores of Lake Nyasa.

Continual tension within the countries and within the union gradually led to open conflict between the Swedes and the Danes in the 15th century, however.

A period of peace followed in the 18th century during the years of King Yeongjo and King Jeongjo, who led a new renaissance of the Joseon dynasty, with fundamental reforms to ease the political tension between the Confucian scholars, who held high positions.

From 3 October 1957, to 1966, Willy Brandt was Mayor of West Berlin, during a period of increasing tension in East-West relations that led to the construction of the Berlin Wall.

This angered the regular army ( Reichswehr ) and led to tension with other leaders within the party, who saw Röhm's increasingly powerful SA as a threat to the current party leadership.

This led to tension between the two sides although trade and other ties such as the 2005 Pan-Blue visit continued to increase.

The high portion of Russian immigrants in this area, which later led to ethnic tension, can be traced to the influx of agricultural workers at this time.

This has led to some social tension, which came to a head during the 2004 European Football Championship, when something akin to rioting occurred briefly with windows being smashed and shops looted, police cars overturned and set alight.

" The Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in August 1968 led to intense Sino-Soviet tension and to the withdrawal of Chinese forces from North Vietnam.

During a time of recurring tension between the early English colonists and local Native Americans, the colonists led by Samuel Argall kidnapped Pocahontas, daughter of Powhatan, paramount chief of the confederacy.

This arguing over musical direction led to a bit of tension in early 1980 after JY and Shaw objected to the ballad " First Time " released as the second single from Cornerstone, and DeYoung was fired from the band.

During this post-WW2 post-colonial period, the legacy of the Great Game would sow the seeds of a new sustained state of political and military tension ; between the powers of the Western world, led by the United States and its NATO allies ; and the communist world, led by the Soviet Union, its satellite states and allies.

Lambert was also Pete Townshend's artistic mentor and challenging him led to renewed tension within the band.

However, the demands by the East India Company for the payment of compensation for their involvement in the Travancore-Mysore War ( 1791 ) on behalf of Travancore, led to tension between the Diwan and the East India Company Resident.

" The tension between the local people, led by the Indian National Congress and the Communists, and Sir.

Long-term sites of research tend to be best associated with their founders, and this led to some tension between younger primatologists and the veterans in the field.