Sentence examples for contentious forum from inspiring English sources

Faced with missing the initial deadline for the interim constitution, Mr. Bremer and his British deputy, Sir Jeremy Greenstock, agreed to allow the Iraqis to punt on issues that will now be left to the more contentious forum of electoral politics -- if not to the guns of the rival parties' militias.

Negotiating within the framework of a cooperative as opposed to a contentious forum may well lead to a mutually beneficial solution.

He can be contentious with forum visitors and yet also has a sense of propriety.

The outcry, which coincided with the official declaration of Ms. Quinn's mayoral campaign, quickly took center stage in the mayor's race, spilling out into contentious candidate forums and turning into an emblem of Ms. Quinn's complicated relationship with left-leaning Democrats.

While the contentious hearings provided a forum for critics to assail the deal, the bank also took the chance to defend its reputation.

Though the forum was contentious and often overly theatrical, Carney said he did not want to do away with the daily briefing, just add some reforms to its format.

(Audience input is sought as the show stops for an instant forum on this contentious issue).

Blackwell continued: "It was one of the big, contentious issues at the fans' forum last week - are we preparing to make sure that we don't slide straight through?

Give your members a means to easily communicate back to you — the Flickr Forum, while sometimes contentious, has always been a great bellwether of how the community feels, as well as an opportunity for the team to explain and (hopefully) reassure.

While all six major mayoral candidates are participating in a WNBC-TV special that will air on Sunday in which each has nine minutes to make a statement, they are generally staying away from forums that might appear contentious.

William Phillips, the co-founder and longtime editor of Partisan Review, the forum for the brilliant and contentious stable of writers who became known as the New York Intellectuals, died yesterday in Manhattan, where he lived.