From 1852 onwards, Disraeli's career would also be marked by his often intense rivalry with William Ewart Gladstone, who eventually rose to become leader of the Liberal Party.

During this period, Athens and Sparta rose to a position of political eminence in Greece, and their rivalry in the aftermath of the Persian wars brought Greece into renewed internal conflict.

Strong rivalries continued between various New York Mafia crime families and factions, the most heated rivalry being the one between Mineo's Manhattan based allies in the Masseria crime family and those in the Brooklyn based Castellammarese clan, a group of mafiosi from the Sicilian seaside town of Castellammare del Golfo, who rose to prominence during Prohibition and would become extremely independent and eventually oppose the dominance of boss Joe Masseria and his supporters like Mineo.

Hunt, who felt a regional rivalry would be critical for the success of the new league, convinced Adams to join and found his team in Houston.

The search for raw materials and the current search for new investment opportunities is a result of inter-capitalist rivalry for capital accumulation.

They too engaged in state building, with new states developing from rivalry, disagreements, and population pressure causing movement into new regions.

The 2008 Finals saw a rematch of the league's highest profile rivalry, the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers, with the Celtics prevailing, for their league leading 17th championship, thanks to their new big three of Paul Pierce, Ray Allen, and Kevin Garnett.

A rivalry developed between adherents of the new sound and the older punk rock crowd.

When the Pisans subsequently ousted the Genoese from Sardinia, a new conflict and rivalry was born between these mighty marine republics.

Given that the cities of Los Angeles and San Francisco have long been competitors in economic, cultural, and political arenas, the new venue in California became fertile ground for rivalry transplantation.

As more Champenois winemakers embarked on this new and completely different wine style, the rivalry with Burgundy mellowed and eventually waned.

The new regime, headed by former defense force commander Gen. Tito Okello ( no relation to Lt. Gen. Olara-Okello ), opened negotiations with Museveni's insurgent forces and pledged to improve respect for human rights, end tribal rivalry, and conduct free and fair elections.

There was considerable rivalry with the West End theatres, in a letter from John Douglass ( the owner, from 1845 ) to The Era after a Drury Lane first night, in which he says that " seeing that a hansom cab is used in the new drama at Drury Lane, I beg to state that a hansom cab, drawn by a live horse was used in my drama.

Letterman quickly tried to change subject in the interviews and tried to avert a new rivalry.

East Bridgewater has established a new Thanksgiving Day football rivalry with Bridgewater-Raynham High School.

This rivalry and animosity continued until one night a new fire chief, tired of the bickering, ordered the door to be opened between the parlors of the two companies.

With his death, the rivalry between descendants of Causantin and Áed gave way to a rivalry between two new royal lines.

With his death, the rivalry between descendants of Causantin and Áed gave way to a rivalry between two new royal lines.

When Simon McTavish died on July 6, 1804, the new head William McGillivray set out to put an end to the four years ' rivalry.

At the 80 ’ s a new rivalry was taking place in the BSN this time the Vaqueros had to battle their championship against the Guaynabo Team.

The antagonism of the rival parties continued, even after Gluck left Paris in 1780 ; and an attempt was afterwards made to inaugurate a new rivalry with Sacchini.

Meanwhile Maggie and Vera start a new business venture with Simon Carr ( John Orcsik ), a character they had a previously had romantic rivalry over in the television version of Number 96 in 1972.

A new rivalry is in the making with Nebraska, with the teams competing for the Heroes Trophy.

This was also the beginning of the Nicklaus-Palmer rivalry, which attracted viewers to the new technology of television.

Sicot then left and formed a new group and an intense rivalry developed, though they remained good friends.

In 1860 the renowned French Ballet Master Arthur Saint-Léon was given the coveted position by the director of the Imperial Theatres Andrei Saburov, and soon a healthy and productive rivalry between him and Petipa ensued, bringing the Imperial Ballet to new heights throughout the 1860s.

Because of the rivalry between Chiang and Li, Chiang refused to allow Nationalist troops loyal to him to aid in the defense of Guangxi and Guangdong, with the result that Communist forces occupied Guangdong in October 1949.

On the last weekend in October, the Fall Classic rivalry game between Northwest Missouri State University and Pittsburg State University takes place here.

One of the NFL's oldest, this rivalry began on October 15, 1933

The old league football rivalry which celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2006 was renewed with the 101st meeting between Hoquiam and Aberdeen on October 14.

On October 27, 1988, Molina was at The Arco Arena in Sacramento, to challenge the IBF super featherweight champion Tony Lopez, in what marked the beginning of a three-fight rivalry between Molina and Lopez.

In October 2011, Gay Byrne said the idea that he and Pat were competing in some sort of rivalry was " bloody rubbish ".

As with other sports, the hockey rivalry between MSU and U-M is a fierce one, and on October 6, 2001, MSU faced U-M in the Cold War, during which a world record crowd of 74, 554 packed Spartan Stadium to watch the game end in a 3 – 3 tie.

Van Dam entered into a rivalry with Chris Jericho in October 2003, and the two faced each other in several tag team matches.

Nash then set his sights on his former partner, and the rivalry came to a head at Halloween Havoc on October 25.

* October 29-In the first fight of their notorious boxing rivalry, Sandy Saddler conquers the world Featherweight title, defeating Willie Pep by a fourth round knockout, in New York.

The biggest sporting rivalry in the Judd sporting calendar is the annual match against The Skinners ' School, played on the second Saturday of October, alternating between Southfields and the Yeomans pitches.

Perhaps the most memorable game Andújar pitched in the rivalry that developed between the two clubs was a 5 – 2 loss on October 2 against Dwight Gooden that allowed the Mets to pull within a game of the Cardinals.

During his sophomore year, in his first game of The Third Saturday in October rivalry against Alabama played in Tuscaloosa, " Dodd threw a touchdown pass in that game to tie Alabama, 13 – 13.

The Little Brown Jug rivalry was created after the two teams met up on October 31, 1903.

The next game in the rivalry will be on October 20, 2012 in Ann Arbor, MI at TBD.

In October 2006 Hot Press experienced a rivalry with the Irish version of NME, edited by former Hot Press writer Steve Cummins.

On October 9, 2010, Matt Millen was the color commentator for the NCAA football rivalry game between the University of Michigan and Michigan State University.

On October 27, 2007, during the Bulldogs ' heated rivalry game against the Florida Gators, the entire Georgia football team rushed into the end zone to celebrate after Knowshon Moreno's one-yard touchdown run gave Georgia an early 7 – 0 lead.

She continued to have a rivalry with Kelly throughout October, and was also a part of the winning team in a Raw versus SmackDown 10-Diva tag team elimination match at Survivor Series in November, although she was eliminated by Maria.

However, on October 16, 2007, House announced he had changed his mind and the Horsemen would be playing the 2008 season in arenafootball2, where they would have an in-state rivalry (" The War on I-64 ") with the Louisville Fire.

A new rivalry between Eldorado and Sunrise Mountain High School began in 2010, with the first ever game between these two schools played on October 1, 2010.

On October 9 at Héroes Inmortales, Los Perros del Mal and Los Psycho Circus ended their year long rivalry, when Halloween, Damián 666 and Nicho el Millonario were defeated in a Masks vs.

The first Friday in October is generally when Trinity and St. X meet at the University of Louisville's Papa John's Cardinal Stadium for the annual regular season rivalry.