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And beginning Friday, Film Forum will provide fuel for many nights of heated cafe-table contention as it mounts a three-week retrospective of the director's work, ranging from the limpid black-and-white of "Killer's Kiss" to the deep red of "Eyes Wide Shut" -- from Kirk Douglas to Jack Nicholson to Tom Cruise.

The value may be reduced if there is a large number of stations that leave the contention, as it has been explained in the previous section.

The process, and its health effects on people and impact on local water supplies, has become a point of great contention as it has moved around the country and now the globe, largely pitting environmentalists and grassroots activists on one side and the energy industry on the other.

Cu-porphysomes rely on passive targeting, a phenomenon whose clinical relevance is a point of contention as it does not allow uniform delivery of nanoparticles to all regions of tumors in sufficient quantities.

The number of national training days required by Citizen Laporte or Sir Clive Woodward will remain a bone of contention as long as the Six Nations falls in where it does.

Weekend missile attacks in southern Lebanon and Israel were further proof of that contention, as was Hezbollah's admission that its forces were fighting alongside Assad's troops.

That financial issue is already a bone of contention, as is Brussels' refusal to discuss a new free trade deal until after it is resolved.

There have been other points of contention as well.

O'Brien settled in mid-division, then moved smoothly into contention as soon as Tattenham Corner had been turned.

This process of amending the Law on Guarding State Secrets, first enacted in 1988, has been fraught with contention as well.

PHIL MICKELSON (six over par) is well out of contention, as is the defending champion, DAVIS LOVE III (five over par).